Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-02-13

sented lengthy and complete set of rules
and regulations for the government of the |
force, which were adopted.
He stated that the police force has agreed |
to do the sanitary work for the year, with~ |
out extra charge, and the committee re-
commend that donation of $35 be appro-
pristed to each member of the force to SUP.
ply themselves with the regulation uni
form.
Alderman Michaels moved to adopt the
report.
Alderman Hudiburg moved to include
the market master, and Alderman Hook
eDjos to include the Waterman. With
these amendments the motion prevailed
unanimously.
Alderman Hudiburg, chairman of the
market and building committee, read the
report of Market Master Nc ampbell
showing the receipts from the city scale
during January, s94; receipts from stall
rents IN the market house, for February,
| $40; total, 1854.
Alderman Nelson, chairman of the gas
| committee, made an itemized report of the
bad and broken condition of the gas
lamps over the city, showing eighty-two
broken lamps, and all dirty and needing
attention. Referred to the special gas
| committee.
Alderman Michaels read his series of
resolutions. in the interest CT economy,
5000, among other things, and requiring
work TO be recommended by the aldermen
from the pective wards.
Alderman Cruze moved the adoption of
the report.
Alderman Brooks moved to lay it on the
liable, which was carried al.er remarks by
Aldermen Brooks and Michsels, in oppo-
sition, and Michaels in favor of the resolu-
ton.
Alderman Mackey offered a resolution
recommending that 500 be appropria-
ted tor work on the streets during the year.
Alderman Michaels moved to lay the
resolution on the table.
After further consideration Alderman
Mackey withdrew the resolution until
estimates can be made.
On motion of Alderman Brooks. the
question of making proper apportlon-
} ment OF the city taxes was referred to the
finance committee.
Alderman Nelson brought up his ordi-
nance requiring all parties doing any
work of excavation on the streets to put
up red lights, &c, which was passed on
second reading, and becomes law.
Alderman Murphy, chairman of the
sanitary committee, said the summer will
soon be upon US, and he wants to get TO
clean ng up the town, for which he needs
carts and men.
, Alderman Deaderick also made some re-
MARKS as to the necessity of sanitary work.
, On motion the chairman was given the
, power to employ one or two carts, what
= ever he needs.
Alderman Brooks asked and was granted
: power TO empty city engineer
Alderman Allison presented a petition
. from the Young Mems Relief Society,
signed by Julius Mayer, j. II. Carson and
3 w. j. Sechrest. asking the city to take
l rock which they contemplate having
8 broken by poor persons to furnish them
employment.
e The petition was unanimously granted,
I and MIR. Carson of the CO mittee, who
3 was present, returned the than of the
society.
l On motion of Alderman Brooks, a COM
$ mittee consisting of Aldermen Brooks
g Nelson and Allison wa appointed to take
in charge the matter of the charter and
f city ordinances, which have recently been
S codifed, have them printed in pamphlet
0 form, and copy furnished each member
t of the boari.
, A0iOr mad