The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-06

W. r. Axley. do..............,.,.. 80 OC
ID. nj. Mccarthy, do..,.,. -. 90 0C
NJ. O'MaleY, do. 70 days.....","..... 46 0O
A. Cain, DO. 7 ays..............",..,, II VI
A. Cain, do. day. .."."......",". 2 OF
j, $. McGahey, 2 SIG feet oak lum-
| Der clio OO per m..."....,..",".. ~ "a
j. Cook & II. bunker, 10 lenlal
feet Of sidewalk az Co.. .....".,,. G5 on
j. Cook & II bunker. 20 lenial do.
city sidewalk az CO.. ............ 81 0O
j. Cook q II. Bunker, 100 per
cent. retained on bill OF $3.50 90,
July LIST, 1877, for completion OF
contract ........ ...................... 26 20
| Z. w. Henderson, kegs nails..... u w
| NJ. Houlihan, 10 days work on side
walk @$l 25......................... u 80
James Heating, % same @Sl 25... 81 20
John Sullivan, hauling 81 loads
sidewalk lumber a. 30c.............. SO
P, Mahoney, IA Jays work with
Jail gang on streets a. Sam. % 90
NJ. Houlihan, IA same, at 81 35,"... II 90
Peter Carriher, 81 DAYS work on
streets with team, @ So 60...".... Il 81
Tom Mehan, 81 days, same (9 81 80 q 81
p. II. Cochran, 81 days, same "a
81 50......,.....,... ,.....'.'.,"..'.. II 81
James Swank, Il days, same, e.
| ~ 60.."".."........'.. '''''''''''''''... d *
Thomas Boyle, Al days, same, 9 -.
So 5O......,.............. .............. il s.
James Ross, "a days. same, 10 " 90 81
VIM. Daley, filling 657 cubic yards
OF dirt on Walnut and Fifteenth
streets, "a 23c......,....."...."""....l5l /.
Jacob Klee, 235 lbs Ice tor street la .
| bOrers Observation-Disclosures, z -
Tim German, July salary......,... 60 o.
Andrew Jobe, tor killing dog and
getting from under house and
burying same"".."....".....,.."," W
Peter Tucker, for removing dead
horse ..".,',, ...'."....''',"s'''".'.. "
VIM. Casey, for removing dead .
| horse ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, W
| Mike Powers, hauling dead COW to
Mississippi rlver."............."..... | OF
Henry Stout, July salary 10 days. - VI
Taber Bros, one box paper iastenN
ings, dozen pencils, ! quart OF
| INK, l eraser. steel pens..."... ~
r. II. Cunningham. rent OF coun- =,
Gil chamber to August lat ..,..,.. " W
c. w. Henderson, matches clerks
| Office Observation-Disclosures. -
P. Mahoney, dieting prisoners dur =,
ing month OF July .......",......li' "
P. Mahoney, dieting prisoners be-
fore trial, July".... ......""....... IL 81
Thos Valdez hauling 2 drunken =,
men TO ........,.......'...''''".'' o'
James Quinn, repairing city CTS =,
terms, and putting in waste pipes 90 VI
VIM. Q. MCGEE, per Centage on ac- j.,
| tual fines ected....."".."."''"' 10 W
4. w. Halliday, copy OF opinion -
supreme court. ......",."'...'''.' "
). j. Humm, fees and transcript
sidewalk asseesmens. ................ 10 90
j. T. Rennie, furnishing pipe TO
cistern, and keeping same filled oo IN
one year............-....,.'. ~ w
l.. II. Myers, broom and lamp
chimney for police headquarters AZ
Cairo San, publishing proceedings ~ "
on motion of Alderman ThistlewooC
the above bills were referred to the com
mittee on claims. excepting salaries o
city officers, which were ordered paid by
the following vote, viz;
Ayes-Hsllday, Lancaster. O'Calla
han, Patier, Rittenhouse, Thistlewood
Wood, Wright and ocum-.9
Nays-none.
RESOLUTIONS.
Alderman Wright offered resolution
the consideration of which, Alderman
Thistlewood objected to as being GU
of order. The chair overruled
point of orde-. Alderman Thistle
wood appealed from the decision OF thu
chair. The motion being, shall the de
cision OF the :chair stand as the iudg'
ment OF the meeting, 1t was decided II
the negative by the following vote
Ayes-Patier and i ocum-2.
Nays-Halliday, Lancaster, O'Calla
han, Rittenhouse, Thistlswood, Wood
and Wright-7.
The resolution was therefore not con
sidered.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
The following report from the specia
committee was read.
To the City Council
The special committee appointed un'
der resolution OF May lst, last to confer
with |, Z. X. Il. Co., and the attorney
for the people in suit VS.. said company,
with view Of arranging existing diff
culties respecting the using OF portion
of Levee street, beg leave TO report that
after number OF conferences, the fol.
lowing basis of settlement has be Ell
agreed upon. to-wit;
In consideration of the enaCting by
the city council Of the necessary ordi-
nance vacatng that portion of Levee
street, north OF 18th street, excepting
the portions at Cross streets wnen the
land on the river side 10 owned
by Others than l. c. K. r. Co., the city
not TO be required to pay damages add
Judged for such vacation, the l. Z. X. X.
Co. 10 convey to the city all OF what is
known as the l00-feet strip north Of 18th
street and south of l4th street, reserying
the right to lay down and operate on said
strip south OF l4th street, two railroad
tracks, whenever the city permits any
railroad company to lay down tracks on
that strip, the laying down and operating
of said tracks to be subject to the ordin-
ances regulating the same.
Your committee respectfully recon-.
mended that the foregoing basis of set
tlement be adopted, and the ordinance
committee be instructed to prepare the
necessary ordinance carrying the same
into effect, and that this committee be