Ashtabula weekly telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1880-1886, 1880-07-23


SEss LARGE PAY 0RprEAECE-AND 4
LONg SESSION.
Oniclal Report.
The Council met in regular session last
Wednesday evening, at which ml mem
hcrs were present except Mr. Seymour
Minutes Of Meeting, July 9Th, read and
approved
The following resolutions were adopt
ed:
Resolred, That The Street Commissioner
be Instructed to cause all private cross
walks on Main street 10 be put in good
repair, within five days after notice, and
II not SO done to cause the same 10 be re-
moved, forthwith. Notice To be- served by
/ CLERK
ResOiUed, Tlmtdhe Engineer beinslruct-
ed To proceed with The dredging with q
view Of completing the job as soon us pos
slble, ana to take out the road as soon as
II is ready, with a view Of getting the
work in shape for the Commissioners to
put in bridge.
ResOtUed, That ii. II. Hall be instructed
to remove at once the dirt deposited on the
bank Of his lot by the dredgr, to prevent
1t going into the river.
The Mayor appointed and the Council
confirmed Capt. George Field as Harbor
Master for the term of one year, "r until
his successor is appointed and qualified
The Marshal was directed to purchase
six spiltoons for The Council Chamber
An ordinance for the payment Of claims
for the month Of June, amounting 10
SS4l.2l was passed upon suspension of
rules.
Adjourned at II :4j p. NJ.
MINOR NOTES.
Mr. Seymour was absent on this occa.
sion. This seldom occurs
Mayor King allows only one member
% smoke at a time during sessions.
The days for talking llarbor Improve
ment ure near un end. What next?
The Council is greatly pleased with
MIR. Smith. aud the manner in which he
has executed his contract Of dredging lie
has proved himself to be fair and liberal
man.
Mr.. Frank Mckenzie, contractor for
repairing the draw bridge, was present
aud said it would be week longer before
the bridge would be completed. He thought
he would commence driving the piles, on
the new channel line at Bridge street. on
Saturday. ...... ... ....
Mr.. Smith, son uf the contractor for
the dredging, was at the meeting to uscer
tain whether the worR was 10 60 forward
to completion. lie was informed it was
:he intention Of the Council so TO do, not
withstanding some individuals would be- in
conyenIeuced thereby.
Councilman Haskell is quite nrxious
that the ordinance regulating The grade Of
the docks either be enforced or repealed
Mr. Russell Humphrey who hus just built
new dock, says il is not yet completed,
but the Solicitor was pricked up to com.
menee suit against Mr.. Humphrey, to com
pei him to bring it mp u grade At once.
MRS. PARTINGTON MYSTIFIED.
Eds. Tel-It is u mystery beyond
my comprehension how a man can be a
christian and horse Jockey al the same
time.
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