Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1877-06-09

sented by the Village Treasurer to the
Council. from April 9th to May 10th, 1877,
would report that they find the state
ment or account, as presented, correct,
and would recommend the same be ac-
cepted and placed on file.
VIM. F. DE PUY. Chairman.
| Received and placed on file.
Committee on Claims and Accounts
reported favorably upon account Of Free
Press, amounting to es "a Allowed.
Also favorably upon claim of j. F.
Hall. amounting to 81 60. Allowed.
The following liqssor bonds were pre-
sented and approved: Bonds of NJ. J..
Hoppock, E. 5. Hoppock, VIM. F. Me-
Donald, Joseph Burns. John Goultleh,
Gallagher g. McDonalts NJ. OConnor,
EJ ohm Hannah. s54ll.fu e-ii ~ r. =. .fs
The following accounts were presented:
M. w. Horne. $11 40, allowed; s. Harris
Embury. 80 30, received and referred TO
Committee on Claims and Accounts; A.
p. Newton, a %, allowed; John w.
McGinn, s. GU. allowed; George A. Nc
Aulay, $45, received and referred to
| Committee on Claims and Accounts;
Thomas Bentley. So O5. allowed; IL. A.
Blake SS 80, allowed; George Francis,
$50 90, allowed.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Trustee Perrin, That the petition
of n. w. Horne and others, with refer
ence to burning of sawdust, be taken
from the table,, Adopted. f.
By Trustee Perrin, That the prayer of
the petitioners be acted upon Immediate
ly. Adopted. 5 ~ ,re! .
BY Trustee De Puy, That it is the
opinion of the Council that the burning
OF sawdast within the village is a nuis-
ance that ought to and should be abated.
That the Council and the inhabitants OF
the village feel disposed TO be extreme
iy forbesring toward parties who are do
ing large business and materially de-
lvelOping the country, but that when any
one corporation insist upon and persist
In doing any act or thing that so offends
the whole community and strangers Wis
iting the town, as the smoke arising from
the sawdust pile Immediately
| across the river from the main
portion of the town does then
fOrbearance ceases 10 be "a virtue, and that
the Council should take such action in
the premises as shall protect the interest
of the village and the comfort and hap
piness of the Inhabitants thereof.
4 Z Therefore, belt Resolved, That the Mar
shall be instructed to wait upon Near
thur. Smith & Co., and inform them that
it ia the order of the Village Council
Ethat they desist and totally stop putting
any saw dust upon the pile now burning,
and from kindling or firing the same, OF
i'm any way helping the pile now burn
ing to continue doing so. and that they
be requested to take care of the sawdusi
from their mill in some other manner
and that the Village Attorney be In.
structed to draft an ordinance covering
the matter to the end that such burning
> of sawdust from mills in the village viii
be restrained and prohibited. Adopted
unanimously.
By Trustee Farrell, That the Clerk be
instructed to write and obtain price lists
of suits for the firemen. Adopted.
i By Trustee Perrin, That the Clerk be
\ instructed to purchase a water pitcher
and three gOblels for the use of the COun-
Gil Adopted
By Trustee McGinn. That the matter
of the request of Mr.. Smith for license
be indefinitely postponed. Adopted.
By Trustee Perrin. That the Clerk
purchase six Windsor chairs for the use
of the Council. Adopted.
By Trustee Farrell, That George Fran
els be reappOinted as nightwatch during
the pleasure of the Council. Adopted.
The Council then adjourned.
4 .r THOMAS BENTLEY, Clerk.
Three-fourths of the grist mills Of the
country are idle for want of grain.
!. The New York Board of Health is
starting a crusade against swill milk.
James H. Beaver of Chicago. has gone
into bankruptcy. Liabilities, $,40OO,OO0
assets large.
1t is understood that Mr.. Marsh, min.
lister to Italy, will also be relieved with
in few months.
A valuable dog died in Boston recent
ly. and post mOrtem revealed 80 shingle
nails in his stomach.
a. A rose bush was planted upon the
grave of every soldier in Monument Gem.
Otery, Philadelphia, on Decoration day.
George d. Ulher. retired wealthy
Brooklyn clothing merchant, committed
suicide, Tuesday, by shooting himself.
Insane. -.
Paris has new society. the members
of which agree to bequeath their bodies
to surgeons or psychologists for scientific
purposes.
The authorities of st. Thomas i'm the
Gulf Of Guinea, have discovered con-
spiracy for the separation of the island
from Portugal.
Hughes and Mullins. the Lincoln tomb
yiOlators at Springfield. ILL.,. were found
guilty. Thursday, and sentenced. each to
one year In the penitentiary.
/ Gen. Geo. A. Sheridan, of Louisiana
who has been an applicant for a foreign
mission. has accepted position as special
agent OF the Postoffice department..
The statement is made positively that
Gen. Comfy, Of the Ohio State journal
has been rendered and has accepted the
Ministership to the Sandwich Islands.
Joseph Wilson, a farmer r. siding near
BloOmingburg. and hired man named
Moore, We're gOred by mad bull Tues
day morning and both fatally Injured.
New York is surfeited with strawber.
ries from Norfolk and Charleston. They
tare sold as low as five cents quart. In
the south this Is the most prolific straw.
berry season ever known.
The AdjIant General has issued an
order notifying officers of the army that
hereafter not more than ten hours labor
per diem shall be required of any work.
ingman except in cases of necessity.
i Gov. Hartranft has issued the warrant
for the execution OF Thos. Campbell, OF
Luzerne county, who Is to be hung on
} the 9th OF August at Wilkesbarre. This
makes the 18th death warrant issued.
The President. Tuesday, appointed
Philip p. Wilcox United States marshal
tor the district of Colorado, and signed
the commission of ex-GOv. Thomas A.
Osborne, of Kansas, as United States
minister to Chilli.