The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-12-21

Ayes--blake, Hughes, Kimbrough,
Saup, Swoboda and Wood
Nays--None.
Same committee reported back bill of
Il. It. Gerould, 26 feet 2O-inch sewer pipe
at So cents, $22.10, recommending that it
be referred to committee on streets.
Alderman Blake moved to receive and
concur in eaid report. Motion carried.
Same committee reported back bill of q.
Newland, testing fire hose, $500, for &C
ton Of council.
Alderman Saup moved to receive report
and that bill lay over until next meeting.
Motion carried.
Committee on claims, to whom transfer
red report of Mayor on brick purchased
and sold, reported back same recommend
ing its approval.
Alderman Blake moved to receive and
concur in report.
Motion carried.
RESOLUTIONS.
W. 4. Hendricks, city attorney, sub
mitted the following resolution with re-
quest that the council take action on same !:
Be it resolved by the city council of the
city of Cairo:
First, That all police officers of the city
OF Cairo are hereby required, under chapter
four, section seventy-fve, to properly return
all executions in their possession on or be-
fore the last day of December 1881.
Second, That all justices of the peace in
the city Of Cairo and police magistrate are
hereby required to pay all over all city
fines and parts of fines in their possession
before the expiration of the present month
December, 1887 to the city treasurer of
the city of Cairo on or before the 31st day
of December, 1881.
Third, That all justices of the peace and
police magistrate are hereby require to re-
port to the city council of the city of Cairo
at the first regular meeting thereof in Jsnu-
airy, 1882, for all months in the year 1881,
not heretofore reported to said council.
Fourth, That the city clerk send copy
of the above resolution to the above justices
and police magistrate.
Alderman Wood moved the adoption of
the resolution. Motion carried.
Alderman Saup offered the following
resolution and movd its adoption;
Resolved, That Augustus Botto be per-
mitted to construct crossing on Com
mercial avenue in front of opera house,
said crossing to be constructed under the
supervision Of street committee and to be
removed when suitable crossings are con-
structed on Seventh and Sixth streets.
Resolution adopted.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Commissioners appointed at last meeting
to estimate cost of improvements under or
dinance SO. Submitted report.
Alderman Saup moved to refer report to
committee on streets Motion carried.
State and city liquor bonds of the fol-
lowing persons were read for approval:
Frank GazzoIa, Botto & Gazzola and Dab
ney, Reed g. Co.
Alderman Hughes moved to approve of
bonds. Motion carried.
Clerk reported having received bids for
construction of sidewalks under ordinance
No. 70.
Alderman Wood arose to point of order
stating that the advertisement for proposals
was not in accordance with Section Chap
ter 10 which requires the accompanying
of bonds with bids.
Mayor sustained point of order.
Mayor reported having received and &C.
cepted resignation of Police Constable
James Kinnear, who intends going into
business. Mayor also reported having re-
leased from Jail Edward Courthers and
Mrs Huss, stating reasons for so doing.
The council being informed by city at
torney that if report of commissioners on
ordinance No. SO was approved he could
submit it to the county court for Judgment
during the coming week. Committee on
streets to whom said report was referred
reported on same, recommending its APP
proval and that the proper officers be di-
rected to fill the necessary papers in coun-
ty court.
Alderman Wood moved to receive report
and that recommendations DO concurred in.
Motion carried.
On motion of Alderman Hughes meet
ing adjourned. d. J. FOLEY.
City Clerk.