The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-08-11

tract for doing lho Woih, VI IuI neh'hg wy hi"iI
walk shall be awarded TO the lowest respon-
sbe bidder, who shall sunicihtly guarantee TO inc
satisfaction ofthe city Council the furnishing OF
said material, or the performance Of said work, or
both under the supervision OF the Committee on
Streets, within snch time ns may be fixed by con,
tract if sal City Council shall deem II expedont
a. do so II said bids are not satisfactory 10 the
DIV Council, they may reject any or all OF them
and may then or thereafter authorize said sidewalk
10 he constructed by ch agents IN they may
think proper
Alderman Wood moved to suspend the
rules for the purpose of placing ordinance
ON its second reading
Motion carried by the following vote;
Ayes Blake, Halliday, Hughes, KIM
brough, MclIae, Swoboda and Wood
Nays None.
Ordinance read the second time
Alderman McIIale moved to adopt ordi-
nance as read
Motion carried by the following vote
AYES Blake, Halliday, Hughes, Kim
brough, McHale Swoboda and Wood
Nays--None
Finance committee reported back IAN
ordinance levyiug and assessing taxes for
the current year" referred to them at last
meeting, recommending that it pass.
Alderman Swoboda moved that the re
port Of finance committee be received.
Motion carried.
Ordinance read the second time.
Alderman Wood moved 10 adopt ordi-
nance as read.
Motion carried by the following vote;
Ayes Blake, Halliday, Hughes, Kim
brough, McHale, Swoboda and Wood -.
Nays-None.
PETITIONS.
Clerk read petition of firemen, also peti-
ton of citizens, asking that bill of Fourth
of July Celebration committee for improve
ments at st. Mary's Park be allowed
Alderman Blake moved that petitions be
received and referred TO committee on
streets.
=, .
Motion carried.
RESOLUTIONS AND MOTIONS
Alderman McHalc moved to Ieconcider
the vote by which the ordinance granting
permission to erect two frame dwellings
on lots 2 and 3 block l6 first addition was
lost, motion carried
Alderman Mcaale moved tina, the ordi.
nance be amended by adding the words;
and that the covering Of said roots be of
freproof material carried.
Ordinance read as amended
Alderman McHale moved To adopt ordi-
duancc AS amended, motion carried by the
following vote;
Ayes Blake, Halliday, Hughes, Kim
brough, McHsle, Swoboda and Wood
Nays-none.
| Alderman McHale moved that the street
committee be requested to drain sink holes
between 3rd and 9Th street Comercia ave-
| nue.
Alderman Wood moved - amend by
concluding old brewery pond west of 10th
street and same in block Is, amendment
accepted and motion carried.
Alderman Wood was called to the
chair,
Alderman Halliday moved to reconsid
or vote by which payment OF $3.50 on bill of
picnic committee, for improvement at
the Park was lost as last meeting, motion
carried.
Alderman Halliday moved to refer mat
ter with petition to committee on streets.
Motion carried.
Alderman Halliday took the chair.
The chairman reported having received
from Mr.. Merryman transcripts of Judge
ments against the city, which were given
to Mr. Merryman by Mr.. Lansden, this
evening with instructions to hand to the
chairman of the meeting.
The chair ruled that the first three
months of the fiscal year having elapsed
and the annual appropriation bill adopted
no provision bill could be made for pay
ment of said judgements, until next fiscal
year.
State and city liquor bonds of John
Gadney were submitted for approval
On motion Of Alderman Swoboda, APP
proved.
On motion OF Alderman Hughes meet
ing adjourned.
d. j, FOLEY, City Clerk.
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