The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1880-02-13
Council PrOcecGitnEx.

Council met or Tuesday evening full
board present.
Committee on Streets reported In favor
of granting petition or X. Flintlt for side
walk oil north side of lot 2, block il,
adopted and said sidewalk ordered built !
within Is days. |
The Committee on Accounts aud Current /
Expenses presented the following report /
which was adopted:
To the Mayor, etc: We your committee |
on Accounts and Curreut Expenses, hav-
ing been, ut the last meeting of this body,
requested to Investigate The city finances
aual report as to whether it would be ex-
pee:ient for the city to purchase at this
time Il hook and ladder outfit, beg leave
10 report rs follows : we tinl that last
year the City Treasurer paid ont tile sum
of S1O.1S7 81. and of this amount there
was over 81. 500 laid ont in ways whicl,
will not occur again for years. The pur-
chase of .tile: hose tower from No. is cost
$G07 80 f-.u,.'s hose, $625 20; fees and
costs in appealed eases, $3.50; besides
these. over $1,000 was paid out during
1879 on orders drawn prior TO TINT year.
which, the Recorder Informs us in his last
report, that the outstanding orders tor
| 1879 which We will have to pay off, tlo not
amount to 800. Putting these different
amounts together they read az follows:
| Old orders pail. ........$ $l327 SO
| Fees and costs i'll appealed cases. 2o0 90
NeN'o>e. -. ..--.....---.. oZo 20
| HOS tower. -. .-..s.-.- OOd 0u
! Total s.. $40 81
This amount is the surplus we lave tn
work OH, as the remainder of the S1O.IS7 81
will be ustd as current expenses and to
pay the E:lloushay note, which we have
40; taken.accou.:s Ct only bY putting it in
among tie current expenses, the same as
last year The whole amount OF saloon
lisense last year was.$1 900, so that if we
should lose all of itx,H-e would still l,aye Il
balance of over 5000. Taking all this in
to consideration. we beg leave to report
that the city is aountlaniIy able to pur
chase. All of which is respectfully sub
mitted, JULIUS GRADwHoI,
| j.. MARTIN.
X. SALTMARsH.
/ Following bills were allowed ::
\. j. HEnt, Mar>bal's fees. So 80
a. II. Harper. work. Sc.
J. l.. Halter. Recorders fees, 81 20.
The committee on the resolution to
license drug stores, was .granted further
time to report.
The MarShal'S report for January was
read and placed on file.
On motion the vote giving the city
printing to the Democrat, passed ut the
last session. was reconsi1ere,i, and the
Recorder ordered to proceed with the let
ting of the city printing required by
ordinance.
On motion. the ordinance relating to
city police was placed upon its final pas
sage and passed. Said ordinance to be in
force and take effect five days after publi-
cation.
On motion, ordered that the Democrat
print above ordinance in next issue. See
ordinance in this issue of the REGIsTER.l
Communicst ton from Board OF Fire
Delegates read and approved.
On motion it was ordered that the pur-
chase OF the hook and ladder apparatus be
referred to the committee Oh Fire and
Water.
On motion. the statement of G. +. Simp-
son in regard to purchasing lot for Linn
Engine Co. No. 2. was referred to conn.,
mittee on Fire and Water.
On mo ion of Martin. the Marshal was
ordered to erect lamp at southwest corner
of Washington and Seventh streets.
On motion of Scott, the Marshal was
ordered to regulate the beat of the night
watch by stationing one above and the
other below Broadalbin street.
A motion was offered by GradwoI,l. di-
recting that alI new lamps ordered erected
by the city be the tubular lamps. The
motion was amended by Rice, that the
matter be referred to committee on Streets
and Public Property, and passed as amend
ed.
Bill of W. n. Miller passed under sus-
pension OF the ruleS-$45.
Following bills were referred
A. J. Hunt, Marshal, SIS 16.
; L. Kline & Co. lamp cllmneys, 75e.
Samuel Krape, work raising bell tower,
etc, s. so.
NJ. L. IIasbrouck, hauling, soc.
RIA. Strattord, work on bell tower,
81 80.
F. Willert, material for bell tower. $40.
A. r. Harper, days work OH bell tower
81.
G. A. KiIe. work on bell tower. $40 %
A. Ii. Hackleman, timber for bell tower
: q.
B. R. Cundif, brick. etc, for bell tower
$50 so.
.Redfield 6 Irving: lamp chfmneys, IS.
]. F. Conn.,, wofs<. on belt tower. $s.
J. l.. Halter, Recorlsr's fees, $11 So.
Adjourned.
Temperance Lecture.
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