Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1881-05-18
G. J. b. HARRIS,
j. l.. FosKETT,
JACOB MAX,
Cnmmittee 0nOrfl

JACOB MAX,
Committee on Ordinances.
The ordinance reported by said COM
mittee being entitled "an ordinance
amending section three (3) of chapter six
of the revised ordinances, relative to the
salary of Of city treasurer, was read Il
first and SECOND time and laid over until
the next meeting of the council.
Committee on licenses made the fol-
lowing report:
Te the president and city council
referred the petition of John Bradshaw
and William H. Stevens. praying for a
license to sell spurious liquors, have cx-
amined the same and do report the same
back TO the council and recommend that
the prayer of said petitioners be granted
ID. FRANK ETTER,
j. j.. FosKETT,
e. j. B. HARRIS.
On motion report of committe adopted
and license ordered issued.
Ordinance entitled can ordinance re-
lating to dogs" was taken up and read
the third time as amended, and on mo-
tion passed as amended by the following
vote: Ayes, six, (G); nays, none. Absent
and not voting two (2), as follows:
Those voting IN the affirmative were:
Aldermen Bardcr, Etter, Harris, Max,
Powers and Foskett.-G. Negative none.
Absent and not voting, aldermen Brcn-
nan and Richey-2.
An ordinance entitled Gan ordinance
amending section one Q) of chapter
eleven QD of therevised ordinances" TAX
en- up read second and third time and on
Ayes, six (6); nays none. Absent and
t1pn FOL
Those voting in the affirmative were
Aldermen Balder, Ettcr, Harris. Max,
Powers and Foskelt-G. Negative none
Absent and not voting, aldermen Bren.
nan and Richey-2
The following communication was re-
ceived from his honor. Mayor s:anborn,
and was read:
10 the Honorable Council of the City
of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. [ enclose here.
with communication from the board OF
trade of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and would
respectfully call your attention to the
resolution passed by their honorable
body.
The question of cheap transportation
OF grain and stock is of vital importance
to this city and county. Any movement
towards this result will receive the hearty
approval of this community and my co
operation, j. II. SANBORS,
Mayor.
Alderman Harris Harris moved tha
we proceed to elect five delegates to at
tend the interstate convention to b'
held at Council Bluffs on the 2lst day o
June. 1881, to take under consideration
the feasibility of establishing a bargt
line between Council Bluffs and st
Louis.
C,.r;,l
Alderman Harris moved that an lnfor
NAL ballot be taken and that each mem
Der put five names on his ballot.
Carried.
And an informal ballot being taken re
suited:
William p. Dewey received three votes
William Miner received three votes; n
Edmunds received five votes; H. Wynn
received one vote; Il. L. Van Tassel re
ceiyed three votes; Charles Eiseman re
ceived one vote; NJ. P. Gilman receives
one vote; ]. X. Sanborn received fou
votes; r. Cox received one vote; Wn
Blatt received one vote; Bartlett Trip
received one vote; L. p. Wilcox receive
two votes; l.. Wynn received one vote
S. B. Coulson received one vote; j. {
McVay received one vote; A. w. Law
ender received one vote.
Alderman Harris moved that furthe
action on this matter be postponed unit
next Monday night, and that when thi
council adjourn it adjourn to meet mex
Monday at 8 o'clock p. M, and that W
invite the chamber of commerce to met
with us at that time. Carried.
Alderman Etter introduced the follov
ing resolution, which on motion, WI
adopted:
Resolrsd. That the city council do il
struct the street commissioner to build
cross-walk on Mulberry street Mt its inte
scc,ion with Fifth street; also at its il
tersection with Second street; also {
an alley Oh Second street between PHI
and Mulberry streets.
Bills of
Michael LynchIspecnl police. ....s2
II. Y. Dowd .......
John GOrden. 8
Thomas Stewart. t..........,.....,.9
Mills & Purdy. Observation-Disclosures. ]
presented. read, and on motion, allowe
and clerk instructed to draw warran