Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1883-04-20

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was six. of whief: number d. p. Beech
received six. and was declared duly
| elected
| The council then proceeded to the
election of street commissioner for the
| ensuing year An informal ballot was
ordered with the following result:
Whole number of votes cast was six,
of which number R. Williams received
three; n. Temby, one; Phil. Branger,
| one ard A. Dobson, one. There being
no choice. the council then proceeded to
take formal ballot for street COM
missioner with the following result:
| Whole number of votes cast was SIX.
| Richard Williams received three; and
Philip Branger three. His Hon. the
Mayor. declining to vote. There being
no choice, the council then proceeded
| to ballot again for street commissioner
with the following result: Whole
| number of votes cast was six, of which
number Richard Williams received
| four and Phil. Branger, two r. Will
liams having received majority of all
votes cast was thereupon duly elected.
The council then proceeded to the
election Of city attorney with the fol-
lowing result: Whole number of
votes cast was six. of which number
L.. StDIo aIlS1ty 1NCClNC 1oul CO0CHi
Priedeaux one; Philip Branger one
T. Scott Ansley having received the
majority of all the votes cast was
duly elected.
The council then proceeded to the
election of city sexton with the follow
ing results: Whole number of votes
est was six. of which number James
Beaumont received five; and n. Temby
one. James Beaumont having received
d majority of all the votes cast, was
declared duly elected.
The council then proceeded to the
election of city janitor with the follow
ing result: Whole number of votes
cast was six, of which number James
Beaumont received three and VIM.
Sanders three. His Hon. the Mayor
not voting, and their being no choice
another ballot was ordered which re-
suited as follows: James Beaumont re-
ceived three; and w. Sanders three.
His Hon. the mayor, not voting, and
no choice having been made another
ballot was taken with the following
result: Whole number of votes cast
was six. James Beaumont received
three and VIM. Sanders three. His
Hon. the mayor voting for Beaumont,
thereupon he was declared elected.
The council then proceeded to the
election of chief of police with the
following results: Whole number of
votes cast six, of which number Sam.
Jacka received three votes, VIM. Jas
Healey received two votes, John Daily
received one vote. There being no
choice another ballot was ordered ::
Whole number of votes cast was six,
of which number Sam. Jacka received
three and VIM. Jas. Healey three. Wis
Hon. the mayor, not voting there :.
no choice, IA third ballot was ordered :.
Whole number of votes cast was six,
of which number Sam. Jacka received
two and VIM. Jas. Healy four. VIM.
JAS. Healey having received the major
ity of all the votes cast was declared
duly elected chief of police.
The council then proceeded to fix the
compensation of the city officers for
ensuing year as follows:
City clerks salary with use of
office, per annum. .............. $50
City superintendent of schools
per annum. 100
City assessor per annum,. ....... 200
Aid. Jeuck moved that the street
commissioner receive for his services
the sum of $500 for ensuing year.
Aid Gilman offered an amendment
that it be the same as last year, the
sum of $3.50. Amendment adopted
and the salary fixed at the sum of $3.50.
The city attorney, L. Scott Ansley
was allowed his Office rent in lieu of
salary.
On motion of Aid. Gilman the
clerk was directed to notify the pro-
prietors of the city newspapers, Min
eral Point Tribune and Iowa County
Democrat, that sealed proposals for
for doing the city printing for ensuing
year would be received at his Office
| until first regular meeting III May
next.
Aid. Jeuck moved that retail liquor
license be granted to saloon keepers the
ensuing year. Carried.
Thereupon Aid. Jeuck moved that
the rate of retail license be fixed at $s75
for ensuing year, ending April 1st, 1884.
Aid. Toay offered an amendment
! that the license be 800 instead of $75.
The amendment was rejected. Ayes,
l.; noes, ); and the motion of Aid.
Jeuck prevailed; ayes, 5; noes, /.
| The special committee appointed to
examine the report of the board of ed
ucation made their report in writing,
rs follows:
| To the mayor and common council of the city oil
i
| The special committee to whom referred
/ the report of the receipts and disbursements oil
1 the board of education for the year ending
| March 3lst. 1888, beg leave to report that they
! have examined said report carefully aud com
| pared the orders in the hands of the treasurer
with the stub book of the clerk of the board, and
! find them TO be correct.
! GEO. JRUcK,
| J. +. LAMALLE,
April 9, 1888. Special Com
On motion of Aid. Gilman the re-
port was accepted and ordered filed
and school orders Nos. l49 to 214 inelu-
siye were destroyed by burning under
direction of the council.
The committee appointed to settle
with city treasurer made their report
! in writing, as follows:
| To the mayor and council, city of Mineral Point
The committee which has been appointed &c
settle with the city treasurer, find his account:
correct. The total amount received by him dur
ing the year was Sou, 80 u
Amount disbursed.. u, );
Leaving balance in his favor of........S 9.ol714
| which amount was counted by us and found cor
/ rect. {. GILLMANS.
| JOHN r. ToAY,
/