Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1880-05-19

Geo. L. Maltz and % others, asking
for a tile drain along the line OF Com
merclal street from tamarack marsh 10
the river.
John w. Creighton and others ask
Ing for sidewalk on End street nom Ma
ple TO Campbell street, and also asking
that necessary steps be taken 10 prevent
encroachments on Second street.
Bolton & Mcliae and 3 others, asking
that street leading northwest nom the
poor house he repaired.
James A. Case and Ave Others, asking
that street northwest from the poor
house be repaired.
Folkcrt &. Folkerts and 63 Others,
that an open drain be contracted on the
east side Of Merchant street
A. w. Constock and three others,
asking that tile drain he constructed
from Washington avenue down Lewis
street aud along the line OF lots aud
block 4 tn the Bay shore.
John Kennedy aud seven Others, ask.
ing for a sidewalk nom Commercial
TO Dock street on northeast side OF Lake
street.
An the foregoing petitions were re.
fcrred TO the Committee on Streets ana
Sewers.
COMMUNICATIONS.
Comptroller. recommending the pay
ment OF sundry bills. Referred 10 the
Committee on Ways aud Means.
Comptroller. recommending payment
of the following bills;
Hose Company No. 1, 10 men at Macarthur ..o ~
drr. $500
Hose Company No :, men at same fire. $500
Bills allowed as recommended and
warrants ordered drawn for the pay
ment of the same, on motion OF Alder
man Golling.
Tenders for lumber received as fol-
lows:
&. f. Mason, lumber for season Of
$50, at $3.50 per m. feet at mill yard.
c. w. Richardson, ioist scantlinS and
timber from ~ 10 Is feet In length -
per M, and from 20 to 80 feet In length.
50 per m.
On motion Of Alderman Pack, the
tender of c. w. Richardson was ac-
cepted.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS.
From +. II. Barlow, City Attorney,
reporting adversely ON certain resolu-
tions restricting the pay OF fremen. Or
dered placed on file.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Streets and Sewers, on the petition OF
Samuel Boggs and others, for tile
drain from Second TO Third street on
Dunbar street, recommending that pray
er of petitioners be granted, and that
size Of tile used. he 5 inches in diameter.
Accepted and recommendation of the
committee concurred In on motion OF
Alderman Pack.
Fire Department, adversely on bills Of
w. Holmes and others tor services at
fire. Laid on the table.
Streets and Sewers, on the petition OF
A. II. Mcdonald and others for side
walk In front of blocks 3 and 4, Pot
ter's addition; recommending that pray
er of petitioners be granted, and Street
Commissioner instructed To notify pro-
pcrty owners 10 build such sidewalks,
and In default thereof that he build at
their expense Accepted and recommcn-
dation of the committee concurred In on
motion of Alderman Pack.
Streets and Sewers, adversely on pc
tiiion Of J. b. futile and Others, asking
that Washington avenue tile drain I've
continued to Mirre street Accepted
and recommendation Of the committee
concurred in nv the following vote
Ayes-CampbelI Collins, OBrien, and
Pack. Nays-Golling and Geohardt.
RESOLUTIONS.
On motion OF Alderman Gchhardt,
I the Comptroller was instructed To cor
respond with Secretary of State, and rs.
certain the prices OF standard set oil
weights and measures.
ON motion Of Alderman Campbell, the
Council adjourned.
GEO. A. BUTTERFlELD,
Mayor
A. r. McDoSALD,
] Recorder