Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-06-07

& Becker for furnishing meals to the city
prisoners, hence we allowed the bills,
TWENTY-FIVE cents per meal.

& Becker for furnishing meals to the city
prisoners, hence we allowed the bills,
twenty live cents per meal.
Your committee would also recon.
mend that upon the payment by L. NJ.
Hayward 0f the 81 tax upon the north
west quarter, northwest quarter, section
twelve, town ninety.thrce, range fifty six,
forty acres, that the amount Of said tax
be refunded as the property is exempt
from taxation on account of timber cul-
ture. JACOB BRAucH.
O.J. B. HARRIS.
To the Hon. Council of the City of
Yankton-Your committee on finance to
whom we're referred the reports of the
city officers have examined the same and
find them correct as follows:
Report Of city marshal for April, 1882;
report Of city jallor for April. 1892; re.
port Of city justice for April, 1882: re.
port Of city treasurer for April, 1882; re.
port of city clerk for April, 1882; report
Of city weigher for April, 1882; report of
city justice Of the peace Roberts from
April, LIST to 21st.
JACOB BRAucH,
C.J. B. HARRIS.
The following resolution was then read
first and second times:
A resolution providing for the pay
ment of the Indebtedness of the city
YaDkton incurred during the month Of
May 1882 and prior thereto.
Sec. l. Be it resolved by the mayor
and council Of the city of Yankton that
the clerk is hereby directed to draw
warrants in favor of the persons herein
after named for the amount set opposite
their respective names: B. kowley, $500;
Ed. Palmer, $1,000; Wallbaum & Becker,
S375; A. @. Davis, $l.65; M. J. Stetter,
$500; Wilcox Lumber Co., 81; A. W.
Lavender, 20; Coca Baker, $4OO; r.
.. Conway, $500; Pat. Brennan, $4,000;
A. G. Davis, $2O.0O;J p. Hayward, $4,000;
VIM. Blatt. S25.OO; Victoria Broullette,
$4,000; N. w. Tyler, SSl.75.
Moved that the rules be suspended,
the resolution be read the third time
and put upon its final passage, which
motion prevailed by the following
vote:
Those voting in the affirmative were,
Aldermen Boyles, Brauch, Donahue,
Faulk. Harris and Richey.
Negative, none.
The resolution was then read the third
time and passed by the following vote:
Those voting in the affirmative we're,
Aldermen Boyles, Brauch, Donahue.
Faulk, Harris and Richey.
Negative, none.
Alderman Etter then came in.
Alderman Boyles moved that we now
take the mayors nomination of marshal
from the table, which was lest by the
following vote:
Those voting in the affirmative were,
Aldermen Boyles and Faulk-2.
Negative, Aldermen Brauch, Donahue,
Etter, Harris and Richey-5.
Alderman Richey moved that we now
proceed to elect permanent chair
man.
Alderman Boyles offered as a substi-
tute that we refer back under the rules
to reports of committees, which substi
tute was lost by the following vote:
Those voting in the affirmative wer,
Aldermen Boyles aud Faulk-2.
Negative, Aldermen Branch, Donahue
Etter, Harris and Richey-5.
The original motion was then car
ried by the following vote:
Those voting in the affirmative were
Aldermen Donahue, Etter, Harris
Richey-4.
! Negative, Boyles, Brauch and Faulk-
Council then proceeded to elect per
manent chairman with the following re
suit:
Alderman Faulk received one vote
Boyles. one; Etter, three; Richey, one
Harris, one.
No choice.
Motion to adjourn was lost by the fol
lowing vote:
Those voting in the affirmative wer
Aldermen Boyles, Branch and Faulk-s
Negative. Donahue, Etter, Harris an
Richey-4.
Second ballot resulted as follows:
Alderman Donahue received one vot,
Harris one, Etter two, Richey two
Boyles one.
No choice.
Third ballot resulted as follows:
Alderman Brauch received one vot,
Faulk one. Etter three, Richey on,
Donahue one.
No choice.
Fourth ballot resulted as follows:
Alderman Faulk received two vote
Etter three, Richey two.
On motion council took recess unit
Monday evening, June 10Th, at $50
m.