The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-07-02


Council met pursuant to adjournment.
Present, mayor Gilmore. and Messrs.
Taylor, Fox, Lowe, McC0llOch, Whit
tlesey, Thatcher, TheIs, Watson.
Minutes of June Z, Il, Is, 81. y; and
% read and approved.
Petition of Chas. Groth for license to
Sell intoxicating liquors at lot 172 Com
mercial street, read and granted Tie
vote-maYor voting aye.
Petition of VIM. Berger for license to
sell intoxicating liquors at retail at lot
132 Commercial street, read and granted.
Tie vote-mayOr voting aye.
Petition of Joseph Spander for license
to sell intoxicating liquors III retail at
lot 100 Commercial street, read and grant
ed, on a tie vote, the mayor voting aye
Mr.. Watson moved the adoption Of the
following:
"Res0loed, That the vote upon the pc
titions of Jos. Spander, Gutekunst d
Wind, J. NJ. Campbell & Co, II. NJ
Maidt, J. s. Conwell, Frank Davis, Pfeff-
erie Il Perrier for retail liquor license,
and of Piefferle & Perrier for wholesale
liquor license, taken June 25th, be re
considered"
The mayor decided that the resolution
was out of order, as it was not presented
in its order under the rules of business.
the rules, which was done by the follow
ing vote: Aye, Taylor, Fox, Lowe, Nc
CollOch, Watson nay, Whittlesey,
Thatcher, Theis.
ThereupOn the resolution was adopted
by the following vote: Aye, Fox, Lowe,
McColloch, Whittlescy, Watson; nay,
Taylor, Thatcher, Theis.
The petitions of the following persons
to sell intoxicating liquors. were granted
separately by II tie vote, the mayor vot-
ing aye: Piefferle & Perrier, wholesale
Pefetlerle II Perrier, retail Joseph Span
der, retail; Frank Davis, retail; j. S
Conwcll, retail; n. E. Weaver, whole
sale
The petitions of Gutekunst & Wind,
j. NJ. Campbell & Co. ana II. NJ. Maidt
were not granted, by the following vote
Aye, Taylor. Thatcher, Thies; nay, Fox,
Lowe, McColloch, Whittlesey, Watson.
Reports of majority OF police and
license were adopted granting the fol-
lowing petitions. Leavenworth bottling
Co : Robt. ID. Jones, billiards
Petitions of J. f. Epstein for license
10 sell intoxicating liquors at wholesale
ut lot 36 Commercial stecet read and
granted
Petitions OF j. NJ Campbell Is Co,
for license 10 run billiard hall and bowl
ing alley, not granted.
An ordinance in relation to sidewalks
was reported by committee ON ordinance
and considered by section under the sus-
pension of the rules and adopted, all
voting aye but Mr.. Whittlesey, who
voted no.
Committee on streets and alleys give
further time to report ON street commits
sioners report.
On motion OF Mr.. Fox, committee on
city property, were authorized to make
arrangements for parties selling stone on
the city lots granting them full power.
Committee on water works instructed
TO confer with the proprietors of foundry
with II view 10 supplying same with
water. Committee on water works, in
connection with the city clerk, were di-
rccted to prepare blanks and books, and
have same printed for use.
On motion of Mr.. Fox, committee on
water works were instruced to confer
with ]. NJ. Griffith, Z. b. Peyton and G,
n. Sterry in regard to furnishing their
houses with water works.
On motion of Mr. Watson, the follow
ing was adopted:
ResOkUed, That the thanks of the coun-
Gil be and the same are hereby rendered
to G. Il. Barwick for the gratuitous use
| of carriages on the 18th of June, for
visitors.
On motion the following was adopted
ResOtced, That the city clerk adver-
tisc for sealed bids for furnishing at the
water works building 400 tons of coal
for the use of the water works for the
| period of one year. Coal to be delivered
rs fast as needed for the water works en-
| CINE and not less than 80 tons per month
same to be paid for at the first meeting
of council after same is delivered.
On motion, the engineer of the water
works was ordered to purchase supplies
| for the engine and to report to the coun
ell monthly.
Adjourned until Wednesday evening
next. E. NJ. FoRDE,
| Clerk