Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1884-06-28

MIR. WinsOr announced that he had an or
dnsnce to present, [ordinance read xs pub
lished in last weeks paper, in regard to
wsterworks.]
Mr.. Winsor moved ordinance be read a Sec
ond time by its title. Carried.
Mr.. Homer moved that the rules be sus
pended aud the ordinance be read third
time and put upon its passage. Carried.
Ordinance read, and put upon its passage.
ayes, Williams, Holwell, Homer, Winsor,
kriehn, Simmons, Walk.
Mr.. Winsor offered an ordinance for special
tax which was read in due form and passed
by unanimous vote of the council.
Mr.. Homer offered an ordinance regarding
the carrying of concealed weapons, which was
duly read and passed by unanimous vote OF
the council. Published elsewhere.I
Mr.. Howell moved that the bids for city
work be opened. .e,-.
| John Lyons bid e 35 per perch for rock
| work on North street. Mr.. Cavanaugh bid
$6 per perch Of 25 cubic feet. John Mulllgar
Is so Der perch. ...s
| Mr.. Simmons moved work be awarded.
John O'Mallev. Sr., bid for putting dowr
tiling on Main street from Tevis' to Silver.
mans for II per foot; at Quandt's shop 81
per foot; cement at each joint. John Multi.
gan at 81 10 per foot at Tevis' and Quandrs
lu,uts III cemeuL. JUhu T. Lyons, Tor u pei
foot at both places.
Mr.. Homer moved that the bids be reiectec
and that the engineer be instructed to have
the work done under the direction uf the im.
prOvement committee.
Mr.. WinsOr moved that a committee OF
four members of the council aud the mayor
be appointed, by request of Mr.. Jones, to ac-
company him aud select the streets to put
down mains. Carried.
| The CHAIR appointed Mr.. Winsor, Mr.. Hol-
well. Mr.. Walk, Mr.. Homer.
MIR. Homer moved that special election
be called for Tuesday, July l. Carried.
MIR. Homer announced that the councilmen
had gone around and got gentlemen to serve
rs judges of election without pay 80 that the
election will not cost anything. The council
men then read the following names for judges
and clerks of the election:
First Ward-Judges-James Peak. Thos.
Clark, John Il. Lyons. Walter Heating.
Clerks-James Edelin,, Michael Gavin, Jas.
rraIH
Second Wsrd-Judges-Josep Wolf,
NJ. E. Keller, Jno. +. Bascom, VIM. Morri-
son. Clerks-David Callahan, Robt. Smith,
Frank Atkinson, Arthur Young.
Third Ward-Judges-Thos. Dicken,
Henry Hainkei, Henry Winkler, Al Leard.
Clerks-Frank Kriehn, Lewis Neale, Robt.
Waddell, Christian Kist ia
Fourth Wsrd-Judges- W. Owen, ]. d,
Love, +. Morath. Juo. R. Owen. Clerks
VIM Parks. Gus. HaerIe, Win. Ashford,
Frank Becurt. -.f' --i.' -i4t..-.-
All of which were confirmed. asi
Mr.. HolWeil moved that West street work
be re-let.
MIR. Wlnsor moved rs q substitute that be-
fore that is done the city engineer be ln-
structed to submit plans and specificstio
for this work. Carried. .,3 i9Hs3
Mr.. Benedict reported as follows: %.
To the Honorable Mayor and Civ Council: :
The city property now in the hands Of MIR.
Mn'ligan, l fnd consists of two old scrapers.
pioW aud Instruments; and find the scrap.
ers nearly useless aud not tit for use also the
plow needs new shear and other repairs,
ana some other things needed. And also ask
your honorable body to have the improve
lnent committee to instruct me to where work
ishrst needed 10 be done, and have them
from time TO time advise me what is most
needed to be done first.
NJ. BENEDICT, City Engineer. d
The communication was received and fled.
The mayor appointed, Thomas Walton to
first ward scales; Chas. NJ. Meet for second
ward scales; F. Morsth for the fourth ward
scale. Confirmed.
jesse Hamlet for calaboose keeper. Con-
firmed.
Council adjourned till 2i Monday in July.