The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-04-24

received eight hundred and eighteen (Sls)
votes.
That for the Office of city attorney, Will.
liam L. Hendricks received eight hundred
and eighty-fye 1855 votes Angus Leek
received seven hundred and tiity-six (756)
votes; Justus r. Cunningham received
thirly-iour (34) votes.
That for the Office of Alderman from the
First ward, Harry Walker received two
hundred and sixty.eight (26S) votes; scat.
tering 80 votes.
That or the Office of Alderman from the
Second ward, O. N. Hughes received one
hundred and and ninety-eight QaS votes;
Horace A. Harmon received one hundred
and thirty-eight Q3S); scattering, votes,
That for the office OF Alderman from the
Third ward, Egbert A. Smith received three
hundred and forty-four (344) votes scat'
tering, 10 votes.
That for the Office of Alderman from the
Fourth ward, Charles o. Patier received
two hundred and ninety -eight (29s) votes;
Michael 0'Donnell received thirty.nine
(39) votes.
That for the Office Of Alderman from the
Fifth ward, Henry Stout received one hun.
dred and forty-nine l49) votes; James
Carroll received one hundred and forty
seven Q47) votes.
it is therefore hereby declared by the
city council of said City OF Cairo, convened
for the purpose Of examining and CANVASS
ing the returns of said election, that the
said Thomas w. Halliday has been duly
elected to the Office OF mayor Of said city,
and the said Denuis ]. Foley ias been duly
elected to the Office of city clerk, and the
said Charles F. Nells has been duly cleo
ted to the Office of city treasurer, and the
said William f Hendricks has been duly
elected to the Office of city attorney, and
that the said Harry Walker hiss been duly
elected alderman from the First ward, and
that the said c. W. Hughes has been duly
elected sldermsn from the Second ward,
and that the said Egbert A. Smith hiss been
duly elected alderman from the Third
ward, and that the said Charles o. Psher
he's been duly elected aldermen from the
Fourth ward, and that the said Henry Stout
mas been duly elected alderman from the
Illu NhIu.
The city clerk is hereby directed to en-.
ter the above and foregoing a, large upon
the journal aud to notify the above named
persons Of their election to the above
nsmed Offices, respectively within the time
prescribed by the charter.
On motion of Alderman Wood preamble
and resolutions adopted.
The mayor informed council OF having
received the following communications:
CAIRO, Ills, April goth, 1888.
To the Hon Mayor and City Councils;
GENTLEMEN:-I have been requested by
Mr.. w. F. Whitehouse, president ST. Louis
& Cairo R. r. Co., to present for your con.
sideration the accompanying proposition
for the adjustment OF the differences be-
tween that company aud the city, Mr.,
Whitehouse has evidently been placed IN
der wrong understanding concerning the
existing established grades, slopes and
widths of the levees mentioned in bis pro-
position, as they already come up to, OF
exceed 10 those respects, what he proposes
10 do, and have so written to him. OW-
ing to the evident mistakes in the PROPOSE
tion, at first thought best to withhold
iii ~ shnn!d be corrected; but fearing
that my motives might be mlsconstrued. |
have concluded to presest for your consid.
Grafton and sction. Respectfully,
THos. w. HALLIDAY,