The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-02-14
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Regular ueeting-0aictaI.

| LEAvENwoRTH, KAN, Feb. 6, ISIS.
Council met at the usual hour with Mayor
Geo. Ummethun in the chair.
~ ROLL call, present COuncilm.n Fem
Krezdorn, O'8ren, PczybyioWicz, Smith
Shoemaker and Sargent. Absent, sprat
.ey-l.
The minutes Of the meeting held January
Is Io7S, Were partially I'D Mr.. tenn InON ~
! tnai the reading OF the lance o. The minuse'
be dispensed with.
| MIR. u Brien objected, and insisted on nav,
ing them read in full, which WAS done, ano
on motion OF Mr. krezdorn they were appros
| ed and adopted.
| The following bills were referred 10 tht
Sidney smith q Son, sI.7s and 81; Leaven-
| worth Gas Light Co., $500
| The following bills were referred TO the
| committee on JaiIs and Police: VI. Brennan
sSii7; u. Atchison, sl6, and Joseph Walter
i 500.
| committee ON Streets and Grades: owen
| Duffy, S7.i7; Sprailey and Taylor, sl.52; pa
1 vid Flynn, s.; street laborers, slUs.j6; A. NJ
/ Geiger. SO ana ci0y.Sl.
| The following bills were referred to the
| committee ON Fire department: Leaven-
l worth Coal Company, sI7te6; Sparrow 4 Jones
; sSiS; Joseph A; w1ebeT, s,r St:1,; JSnn IN T.
The following petitions were referred 10 the
| committee on License: A Munsch and John
| Maduska for liquor license.
protest of various parties demonstrating
against granting a liquor license 10 Andrew
Stevenson was referred 10 the committee on
License
The petition of Mathew Ryan asking for a
conveyance back To him OF certain grounds
decided by him, ior street purposes, To the
city, vas read and la d oyer until the next
meeting.
The petition of Catherine Bergmann in re-
lation 10 lakes, was read. and on motion oil
Mr.. PrZyby low Icz, referred 10 the CoIhnAittee
Oh ays aud Means.
The petition OF Isaac Corlett asking Tor aid
on account OF injuries received by being
thrown from - wagon was read, and referred
To the Committee ON Claims and tie CItE Al
torney.
The petition of W. A. Haug n relation TO
certain damages to his property, claimed tn
De sustained bg reason OF tht. grant m.u- by
the city 10 The Kansas Cy atrial R.lI-Oad ON
pany, was READ and laid on the Table.
The petition OF John Mckee ct AL, in reia-
tlon 10 certain AK sale cei Iinc;i'es cia!iled 20
have been d' stroyed, was rad and referred
10 the Ciiy Attorney anu the CoinmI.tee on
Mays anu Means.
The Jaiior's and City Marshal's reports for
the month 0f January, 1873, were referred TO
the. GOmmi, tee on Jaiis and Police.
The reports oi the Weigh-rnaster and Mar
ket-IIa>ter for JanuaIy- Is's. were Referred 10
the Committee ON Markets.
The report OF the City Clerk for bonds issued
In January, 1875, and the report OF the CITY
Treasurer tor January, ISIS. were referred lo
The Committee ON Ways and Means.
The following discharge was read:
MAYORS OFFICE,
lEAvENwoRTH, KAN, February /, lS1s.
Ge1ttienIe,, Of U,s CITY Council:
have tins day discharged Dennis CoTkery
from TIE uftice Of guard at jail, and submit
this for you- approval.
lour obedient servant,
GEORGE L lISIETHUN. Mayor.
4 communication from Nj. -. =. Corkery.
in relation to his removal, was al.
The Mayors action in the discharge of Mr.
Corkery was then sustained by The follow
We Fem >r.ZIlDrl.. tTZNby 10
wicz- smith, Shoemaker and Sar:ent-ttl I
Nays: OBJ ier-lig Absent: Sprat,ey-t!l |
Tue following aplciniment was next read
MAYORS OFFICE /
LEAvsNwoRTH. Kan Feb. :, is.s.
Gentlemen cfG.e City Council:
1 have this day appointed NJ. Wolheater, |
guard at jail, TO nil the vacancy occurred 10y 4
this for your approval
Your obedient servant,
GEo. UNMETHUS.
The appointm ent of Mr. VI. Wolheafer. as
gulid al the city Jail. was confirmed by the
following vote: Az les-Fenn, Krezdorn, Przy-
by ylowicZ. SmIt n. Shoemaker. and Sargent tGt.
uD. Assent. Spratley a.
Certain repor,s of the City Attorney were
produced and laid over for the present.
The transcript of judgments of }. &. Me-
Hale, j. :. Crawford. Daniel X. Garrison,
William $. Rayburn and Henry W. Benham.
were next brought mp and referred 10 the
The following committee reports were read
and on motion adopted.
Your Committee on Ways and Means beg
leave Ia submit the following report:
We have examined the reports of the City
Treasurer for December. IS11. and the report
Df tn City Clerk for bonds issued during the
month Cf December. l>.7. and we find them
both correct and all OF the vouchers have
been cancelled.
Adversely upon the prfition of J. VI. Alex
inder IN relation To IaS"S.
Your Committee on Streets and Grades re-
port fnvorably upon the following bills:
W M q Hes>e e,backSmithing for street Il
CommissioneT 81 20
'pratley & Taylor. lumber for street
Commissioner during December, 1877 Is Il
red a. Miller hardware for street
Commissionerduring December, IS7 IL 81
David Flynn, use of derrick for bi idge
work 800
street laborars, lab'r on the streets in
January, IO9 20
H. II. g 'i.er- rock AT Jail and 'or Street
Commissioner, January, ISIS. S............. 100 81
l. VI. Geiger, rock for streets at yari-
Gus places -.-.-.------...-..----.. II ~
Your committee on JailS and Police beg
cave 10 report fdvorabiy upon the following
ILLS:
Fred a. Miller, shovelS. nails, &C.. s. s.
ID. Atchison. one hundred bushels OF
oal .. IG ""
john Ncti!Inn- Sho-ing horse at jail. : c.
George Cmmethun, medicine for De-
NJ. Phelan, suudries October 5Jh 10
december sth, aIs
NJ Brennan, feeding prisoners for Jan
Reports Of City Marshal anu jaiier Tor DE.
em5er, lSs1, ar" correct. II
The city Attorney presented bill for
l2.6 Or. travelling expenses to Topeka, case Of
,mslie VS.. City- supreme Court.
Mr.. Fem moved that il be allowed. and
lso that the sum of s25.0l BE- appropriated to
,ay for assistant council clS.. of Patterson q,