The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-05-07

lating to Union Square, now pending in |
the United States Court, and requesting
them TO secure O final hearing of the same
was adopted on motion Of Alderman Ana
walt
Alderman Lundy offered the following
resolution:
Resolved, By the City Council of the
city of Rock Island, that the Mayor be
authorized to employ an attorney as as
sociate counsel with the City Attorney
in tho trial and disposal of such suits at
law as are now pending in the Circuit
Court of Rock Island county to which
said city is party, either plaintiff or de-
fedant. Adopted on motion of Alder
man O'Neil,
The following resolution was adopted
on motion of Alderman Lundy:
ResoEued, That hereafter all bills against
the city of Rock Island, unless presented
to the City Clerk on or before the last
day of each month by1 o'clock P. NJ,
will not De approved by the Finance
Committee or City Council; and if the
last day of the month come on Sunday,
then the bills must be SO presented on
the Saturday previous; and that all bills
not so presented will not be allowed until
the next meeting of the Council.
Alderman Cameron offered the following
resolution:
Resolved, That the city construct a
Sewer on Twenty third street. COM
mencing at the railroad grounds on the
north side of Second avenue, running
south to Sixth avenue, That the city
pay the expenses of same at the crossing
of all the streets and alleys, and citizens
owning property along said sewer to pay
the balance by special assessment to be
determined by three commissioners. The
surplus rock taken out of said sewer, the
city ia to pay for. And that the plan Of
building this sewer shall be basis for
constructing sewers in the future except
the Fifth avenue sewer Laid over unit
next meeting, on motion of Alderman
lO'NeiI.
4 Reports of officers were read and referred
to the Finance Committee.
Committee on New Council Rooms re
: ported none had yet been selected,
= Committee on Street Lamps reported
adverse to erecting any more at present
Il Committee on the Harry Hall claim re
ported only on the legal points in the case
: Further time was granted, and to repor
= at the next meeting of the Council.
The following bills were allowed:
L Reddig SIS 90, N johnson Is 90,
Fuller As 90, w Furlong % so, w Youn
Sc 90, T Shay SO, J Ditman 800, Y
: Broderick 1 so, P M Trenholm 6 90,
Baxter 90, P Mahan 90, j Johnso
!; Is 90, Russell so. T E Gray Al 90,
NJ Grinnell 60, l. Reed $50 10, B
Buford l9 25, r. /. Glass Go. 20 90,
Behnka 1877 s., B Davenport 112 90,
= Reich IS. A Steel IA 10. A Sinnet 100 #
!, ID Daley 5 90. L 6 Frazer SIS. E Krel
" Is 90, TT Carey s 40, FL Ramring so,
s. T Miller So D Carnahan As 90, j l. Rec
= 100 90, VIM Bell 40 90, L Reed At II
ii f Copp co, III Ralston 90, ? SUI
g. cliffe 2 90, I'll. Street Gas Co. 554 so, r
\ Gas Co. 3O2 II, Est Chas Buford 25 OF
| Fl Hendt "a 90, G E Dodge As so, G '
HAYES IS 90, W G Blackburn So 33,
+ Brennan so 90, P Feeley SO 90. G L Go
, lmau so 90, E Metch so 90, Rosen6el
l. so 90. T Bollman so 90, j Anthony Il 6
L. Hull & Wright so, A Miller 5 90, J
, Perkins SO OS, Coal Valley Mining Co. 0
t. Wylie & McCune 05, p McKiviu Is Z
H 10 Flahrity 9 80, Nj Manahan 10 IS,
n Halsbrink SIS, J Weiser so. r McLacl
Ian 90, H Bryan Sc, D. Shehan 80 IS,
, Bradshaw so, d Doda 5 IS p Haffron
Il P Kivilin IS, P o Haran &c 70,
hurry 80 IS, H Kroger 50, j JohDsC
l. rs. J Green so. R McLachlan 81 81
r E Kane 10 90, P Swern IS, NJ Kunt
't man 81 90, II Kust % so. B RediI
D. 20 25, W ShehAn 81 80. j Rooney %
2 Rooney so, r Conwen % so, j Ka
81 IS. T Kelley 10 80 FL Du;ls 10 80,
s. Egan 9 90, j Kelly O0,E Kane 19 so,
n Woodruff Is 90, D Milkins so, | Hal
ID rs, II Hanshaw 2 90, T O'Brian so,
ey Colman so, G Michol 80, P Medley 4
or D Dorau 80, G Conley 80, H Duers ;;
NJ Heelon 10 so, D Danagan 20, NJ
cd Shaffer 3 90, J Archer 80, II Broig
E. 3 90, j Peterson 2 IS, j Kinney 81 10,
NJ. Morris 43 so. H Hetter 16 so ? SlatI
80 90, W Thomas SO 90, j Thorn
& 43 so, J Conway 300. T Lapgdell 8
ey Hibbury IS, John johnson 81
IS. E Peterson "a 25. j Peterson 80 95,
70, NJ Nelson IS IS, Jas johnson 40 rs,
Bloomsbury II 55, p Taughey IA 90,
NJ. Erickson 4 95, G f Downs SO 40.
VI. Lahey 1850, j NJ Cain 10 SO, r n
on Laughlin 4 so. E Olsen ID IS, E V
Rohr 90, j Haceett "a 80, Geo Nj
ed Is go. G Baker Is 60, j Kirsh Is 60
Kleine Is 60, 6 Mote 1895. Fl Sheh
975, P G Borgess. Is 90, D Caugh
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