Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-07-20
Council Proceedings.
[OWctdL.)

"A regular meeting OF The village
Council held at the Council Rooms Tues.
day evening, July 10th. 1878.
Present-Attorney Bell. Trustees Per.
rim, Milliken, Macarthur and Hall.
Absent-President Strohn. Trustee Nc
Kervey, Mcdonald.
Trustee Hall President pro :em in the
chair.
The minutes of the last regular meet
ing of July 2nd. 1878. read and approved.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM VILLAGE OFF,
GERS.
From the Marshall:
The Marshal reports that Archibald
Earl complains of nuisance being
maintained by VIM. Spencer buck of the
Spencer House.
Referred to Committee on Nuisances.
From the Street Commissioner
lis report of the labor performed! upon
the streets and materials furnished since
his last report, amounting to $179.7S.
Report adopted ard all order drawn
for the amount, Sl79.7S.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
From a special committee on reservoirs:
To the. .Hon Council of the Village OF Cheboygan
The committee to whom was referred,
at the last session of The Village Council,
the matter of constructing two water
reservoirs for fire purposes, your com
mttee respectfully report that two reser-
vOirs be constructed, one on the SOUTH
westerly angle formed by Division and
Huron streets, and one on the south
westerly angle formed by Nelson and
Huron streets, and to be constructed in
! the following manner. to wit: To be of
circular form, eight feet diameter and ten
feet in depth, 10 be built OF hard stock
brick and cement composed of water
lime, lime and sand, and to be finished
with curbing of timber two feet in
depth and the carbing to be laid on the
brick ut point two feet below the sur
face of the ground. in order to avoid
frost getting to the brick walls. aud said
reservoirs to be covered over with flatted
timber six iuche> in thickness, the capac-
| ity of said dc scribrd reservoirs $4,000
gallons each. The estimated cost of said
two reservoirs your committee find to be
S 81. Respectfully submitted,
j. b. MACARTHUR,
w. L. MILLIKEN.
Committee.
On motion of Trustee Perrin report re-
ceived and recommendation OF commit
tee adopted.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Trustee Perrin:
ResOlUcd That the village extend
Third street from its present western
| J. II. o.
tween section 80 ana 81, to the west
boundary line of the corporation. Pro-
vided the right of way cat be obtained
| from the proprietors OF tha land.
ReSolued further, That if such right OF
way shall be obiained. that then the
street commissioner be and is hereby in
structed to cut out, grub and grade such
extension, so as to make the same sui;a-
BILE for travel so far rs the highway mon
ey will warrant. Provided however,
nothing be done ul.less the. township of
Beaugrand continues the street through
to the Beaugrand school house.
| On motion of Trustee Macarthur the
resolution was adopted. ,.
BY Trustee McArlhnr:
RcsotUcd, That q temporary bull ling
be constructed on the village lot for the
purpose of storing all tools belonging to
the village, such as plows, shovels, scrap
els. &c, said building to be 16X24 feet
and feet high.
Adopted.
/ Trnslee Hall stated that the Episcopal
church society desired 10 rent the Town
Hall to hold services there on Sundays.
| By Trustee AIilliken:
Resolred, That the Episcopal church
society have the use of the Town Hal
to hnld church services therein on Sun
days by paying 81 Tor each Sunday.
| Adopted.
The following accounts were present.
Ell and allowed
NORTHERN TRIBUNE, for the printing
to July /, 1878, $25.
A. Rapin. for services as special police
jury 4th. 1878.
/ Edward S,onge, for same, Sc.
Ii. ID. Edwards & Co, for 400 feet oi
hose, $40.
| Referred to committee on Claims anG
Accounts.
j. f. Hall, bill for chandeliers, $74.65.
Orders ordered to be drawn for all the
foregoing accounts, except that of III
ID. Edward 81 Co.
! Adjourned. SAMUEL II. TAYLOR,
| Clerk