Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-01-04

the following Aldermen present:
Kern, Harris, Stephenson, FleDni-
ken, McAffry, Cruze, Sullivan, Bird,
Patty, Shea, Smith, Fields, Irwin.
The minutes were read and ap-
proved.
Alderman Kern, of the Finance
Committee, reported the following
bills, which were properly approved
and passed for payment:
John l.. Rudiburg. ............."..$ 4.55
Burr d Terry .........,.................. 9.63
Ramage & Go. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1880
John Lynch ....... ......,............. 5000
Moffett, Harrison & CO............. 1926
Jas Nj. MCAfEy ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $50
+. Mllier......... ............... 00.66
N. J. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $50
G, NJ. Roberts. Observation-Disclosures. 2 90
Albers & Go. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. rs so
J. w. Bruce...................... 200
Warters G BTo.......................... IS
II. A. Burrier.................. 400
David Newman. 14.25
r. Elza.................. .................. 27.0O
Jas. Ii, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2O.87
>. Z. Akin. .............. ............. GIL
Hawkins, Butt, DePue q Co... 1921
East Tennessee Coal Com. 700
f. Observation-Disclosures. 240O
Lyons & acknowledgements. 405
Nj. f. Neibert................. 1880
J. G.. KinZell........ ................... % So
Tim. O'Conner & Co... IT'S
The following bills for rock broken
and measured were presented also, and
passed, to be paid for when used:
Fitzgerald, Murphy, Joye
q CO................ .r.....- .,..........S2ZS 81
Murphy, Malone & Comm. ~ 80
Martiu, o'Conner & Comm. 1o2 80
............ 1lS 50
Tim Conner & Commandments. $50 so
Thos. Fitzgerald q Co............. 1877 80
The following bills of the Gas Light
Company were presented by Alder
man Sullivan and passed for payment:
Light for December, $2l4.29; other
items of repair, $3.50. Also for T. F.
Lockett, oil lamp lighter, for one
half the month of December, 5000,
and s. Z. Atkin, furnishing posts,
S1375.
A bill of 81 so for Jas. Holloway for
damages to his wagon on account of
his horse being scared by the fire en-
CINE was passed for payment.
A comm quotation from Col, G. NJ.
McGhee, a rRested by w. A. Hender-
SOD, askiI g the refunding of 1915 over
paid tax on personally, was referred
to the Finance Committee.
Alderman Fields asked for an oil
lamp in Marble alley. Referred to the
Gas Committee.
A claim of Jas. Leary for rock, was
referred to the Street Committee.
Alderman Kern stated that the city
schools had realized about $50 from
their concert towards buying a bell,
and he moved the amount of $500 be
appropriated by the Board to assist in
getting a bell, to be erected on Hamp-
den Sidney Academy. The motion
prevailed unanimously.
DR.. John Nj. Boyd, of the recently
appointed Board of Health, was pres
ent, and asked that the Board be dis
charged, stating that the city is in q
remarkably good sanitary condition,
there being no preventable disease pre-
vailing now, while in most all other
places it is differe1t.
On motion of Alderman Irwin, the
amount of 81 80 was appropriated to
assist in paying bill of DR.. Hudgins
for professional services With Ned
Smith, who was hurt at a fire depart-
ment turnout.
On motion of Alderman Sullivan,
the Recorder was instructed to pay as
soon as possible to DR.. Humes the
amount of 5000 on the University
debt, and also pay mole as soon as
possible thereafter.
On motion of Alderman Harris, the
Mayor was added to and instructed to
cali together the committee recently
appointed to make some arrangements
for scaling or settling the University
debt.
On motion of Alderman Kern, the
Board adjourned till next Friday
night to wind up the business of the
year.
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