The Daily Tombstone., 1885-11-19

m ''i'Nth. .....-..-. ........'9 5.oJ ! DAILY TOMBSTONE. 300 | john Erlauv v....... 300 | Record Epitaph ........ -. 1880 Rocosd-Epitaph ........... 2l1.2o Tombstone Gas Co - I3O.OO John Aihr ........... lI.OO Repairs on Engine House - 4J.0o
 Tie Building Committee reported that the work done on the engine house had been done in satisfactory manner. and said report was received and approved.
 4 resolution defining the duties of officers was then read and laid over until the next meeting.
 A resolution was read in regard to the Reports of Officers, and postponed until the next meeting.
 A re ,lution fixing the office hours of the various city offices was also read. and laid over until the next meeting.
 Raiier;y presented an application lar lease of the City Hall enc night in each week for the Use ot the G. \. 1 R. Referred to the Building Com mi;tce.
 i R@f.erty moved that 500 be taken from the Interest Fund ana placed in ! Contingent Fund. Carried. Ayes, Raiieriy and Thomas; nays, Conn.
 Itwas moved and seconded that the Engine Company be allowed so cash to repair the interior of the engine house.
 On motion the Buillling Committee were given full power to act in the matter oi painting the roof of the en- zine house
 Mi. E. E. Gray appeared before the Council in regard to the time city taxes become delinquent, and he and the City Attorney had considerable discussion, when Mayo, Thongs called { Cohn to the Chair, and moved that the City Attorney be commanded to commence sui; against Geo. G. Berry, for delinquent taxes, within two days Motion carried.
 Mir. McAllister appeared before the Council and asked that lis license be ! capitalized. Referred to License Com mi.tea.
 On motion the City Attorney was instructed to levy executions upon all property where a judgment for taxes Ilad already been obtained. : The following report of J. F. Palmer who had hccn employed to straight-er out the books oi the City Auditor, Was ;iien presented.
 7 To the Honorable Mayor and Com . mon Council of Tombstone:
 GENTLEMEN :--Prrsuant to your OF
 der have examined the books of thu r late City Auditor, ", l.. Gaston, anC { have made such additions and correc tiOns thereto as I deemed righ: anC
 proper. l have placed upon said book !, all matters pertaining to the Auditor
 office including records and acts up {,
 November l, 1885.
 @ There was no record kept of war
 rants issued since January l, 1885, an, no record of ordinances and resolu
 tious since November, 1881. The day book or blotter Of the ollic Il which should be kept up each da, O had recorded no record of trausac o tions since July, 1885, which necc. n sitatcd my going outside of the audit I. or's office for affirmation concerniu O the same and considerably lengthenc ,t the time that ! have been engaged i o the work.
 The accts had not hccn journalize
 sine. June, lSs5, and therefore n
 ledger record kept since that date. e l have made 3 list of warrants u '' standing ou November !, 1885, ar IT. ind that the ledger account of fun,
 d..s not show the true balances i'll q
 ciig treasury, and therefore does Ii,
 serve as a check upon the TrcasHr,
 which is the intention of the account
 This i have corrected by chaugir
 the Gcueral Fund credit from TlS6.: x C. $3,4@0.S7; the Salary Fuud cred iS from $j,357.42 to S2,6J6.12; the Int
 est Iuud debi, from ai,l59.52