The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-02
CITY COUNCIL.
Regular Monthly Meeting-.- .othcla
Renort.

April /, 1873, 7:3O P.M.-The Council met
in regular session. Present, Mayor
Reynolds, and Aldermen O'Neil, Koch.
Lundy. Schlemmer. Simmons, Cameron,
Brooks, Anawalt, Warnock and Hitler.
A petition of A. K. McGuinness and
others asking the erection of new ward
out of the half mile strip, and the ap-
pointment of policeman, was laid on the
table.
A petition of A. W. Bow and others
for the erection of three naptha lamps on
Seventeenth street was referred tothe Fire
and Water Committee
A petition of MKoch for reappointment
as public weigher, was granted.
Alderman Cameron offered the following,
which was adopted:
ResolUed. That all railroad companies
having railroad tracks situated north OF
First avenue, commencing on the west
line of Eighteenth street extending to the
east line of Nineteenth street be notified
to have tracks graded and planked for the
convenience of conveying freight to and
from the levee, the grading and planking
to be completed within thirty days after the
passage of this resolution.
Alderman Koch offered a resolution
printing the Council proceedings so as to
include all newspapers published in the
city. Adopted.
Ayes-O'Neil, Koch, Schlemmer, Sim
mons, Cameron, Brooks, Killers.
Nays-Lundy, Anawalt. Warnock.
Alderman Cameron offered the following:
ReSolved, That The Rock Islander is
hereby authorized to publish suehii ordi-
nances and advertisements as are necessary
| to be published for the information of the
people.
Alderman Lundy moved to lay the reso-
luton on the table. Adopted.
Ayes-O'Neil, Schlemmer, Simmons,
Brooks, Anawalt, Warnock-7.
Nays-Koch, Cameron, Hillier-3.
An ordinance amending an ordinance
relating to the city water works was
adopted
An ordinance relating to the assessment
and collection of water rents was read and
adopted.
An ordinance for the execution of Q
lease to the Diamond 10 transportation
Ecompany. of 60 feet of levee, east of 18th
street. with right to put in switch, for ter
years, at $40 year, was adopted.
The following bills were allowed:
Rock Island Gas Co 1901 Sc, Weyer
haeuser & Denkman II, Atkinson & Olof
l26 80, | Hoffman 8 10. E Peterson so
A NJ Nelson 8 II, J Peterson SO
Joe Johnston, SIS, A Swanson 25.
Thompson 2 %, d Coughlin Is IL, ID She
han 6 Is, D Wilkins 4 so, D Eagan 2 70
w Morris 2 81, P Mcclure 81, M Kunz
man 70, w Heelon 8 90, 7 Devine SO
1T Slattery 2 70, NJ Manahan 90, .
Rooney 90, Il Richards 2 Is, G Conle.
60c, P O'Harran Is, d Donavan 81
NJ Rice l 81, J Mahoney 2 IS. j Ken
nedy 81, III Kroger 81, P Heffernel
Use, j Murray 65, NJ Mulqueen 75c, ,
Moran l 81, o Flaherty 2 62, E Grifhl
7Sc, j Russell "a 90, Het;er 20,
Norris 25, P McMahan 6 rs, H Thoma
6 IS. J Conway 4 20. A Kuchler 20,
Kinney 3 IS, Alex Steel Is 81, s
Cooke Is 60, CV Mining Company 60 OC
Thomas Yates 4 35, Carse & OhlweiI
er so, F A Cramer 2SS 90, a Brad
Is 90, G Benka % so, Wylie
McCune SIS. F Hass As 90, Stewar
& Montgomery II OF, B D Buford & G
IS 80, Fl Perry 90. c Fiebig so, B
Perrin 90, Churchill & Sweeney Sc
Dart 4 Gregg 1 25. G W HAYES IS OC
W c Blackburn So 80, J Brennan so OC
P Feeley SO 90, c Metsch so 90, G
: German SO 90, J Bollman SO 90, 10 Roser
) field so 90, j l. Perkins Al SO, c Z Dodg
So 90. E Day so, D Daily 300, J Burto
so, d Carnaghan IL so, 6 III Boynto
81 80, J R Reed IA 25, D Rice 90,
L Reed 600, w B Petit 90, F Temp
r kins 4 90, G EngIe 4 90, A Il Hampto
g a 90, q a Streeter 90, } Warnock OF
| NJ
j ZeigIer 4 90, Z W Skinner 90, j Ere
90, VIM Brooks 90. T Babcock OF
B f Knox 90, D DAILY 4 90, j NJ Al
brecht 400, W f Schroeder 400, Z
Larkin 4 90, John Mulqueen 90,
= Bowen.4 90, R Johnstsn 90. S A Tay
J, lor 4 90, H ladders 4 90, FL M BEETLE Of
C Lorey 90, John Aster % so, VolE
a Zeitung As 90, A Wagner 4 90, A K Phi
e leo 90, A Hill 90, G l. Hodgson 4 o.
- w W Webster 90, - 90, Spencer
Noftsker 200, Argus Printing Go As 2
Union Printing Go 81 so, John Reddi
e 10 so, W Broderick % so, W Shark % 81
- w Surf % SO, Thomas Shay 8 90, Adal
= Shark % so. Nj Mcmahon 40, 7 Went
y ell 2 SIS, j Fl Barnett IA 90, 7 Brushnaha
. 10 so, II Brushnanan 10 so. Il. Brushn'
e han Jr ii Is. L Brushnahan IL Is,
n Brushnahan IL 25, Fl Bung II 25, NJ Nj
n Cam IL 25, J Lahiff IS. Fl Hansha s.
G Woodruff so, 2 Kivelary 90.
J. Hanshaw so, 2 McCue so, Kennel
g 9 Is, j Mulroom 8 As, W Lahey 9
?. w McCarty 4 so, r Mclaughlin l 5
70 Ross l so, G f Downs IA 20. 6 Mo
rs, Atkinson rs, I Z Gray 0
! J McGoverns rs. Mccarthy rs.
is McGovern rs, ? Duncan rs P MEG ui
? l so, r Hurd so, H Richards rs
n Byran l so, D Shane SO, M Rice /
M German so, G Bradshaw ! so,
SIatterly SO, w Mccarthy l so,
ie Heelon so. Total 1854, 80.
n The bill of Harry Hall for $35 as Al
/! slstant Chief of the Fire Department, VI
after consideration referred to a speci
committee consisting of Aldermen Warno'
and O'Neil and the City Attorney.
The Water Committee reported in fav
le of allowing James Hardin to take wat
for street sprinkling purposes at $40
=, month in advance. So ordered.
# On motion of Alderman O'Neil the Ci
Clerk was directed to make transcript
the returns for Police Magistrate and
"a with the County Clerk,
8, Alderman O'Neil moved that the CT
J Clerks salary be fixed at $1,000 yea
Adopted.
Alderman Koch moved to reconsid
d the vote. Adopted:
D. Ayes - Koch, Schlemmer. Simmon
" Cameron, Brooks, Anawalt, Warnock-
Nays-ONeil, Lundy, Hilier-3.
Alderman Koch moved that the sala
'e of the City Clerk be fixed at $1,000 D.
3, annum. Adopted:
d Ayes - Koch, Simmons, Camera
Brooks, Anawalt, Warnock g.
Nays - O'Neil, Lundy, Schlemme
10 Hitler.
% Tho Movor noDinoL ri Jobc r. Rand {