The Brookhaven leader., 1888-03-22
DOINGs OF THE CITY COUNCIL.

kins and Baker.
The mayor exhibited his bonds as Mayor
and ex-oflicio a justice of the peace, in the
sum OF 81 900, each signed by himself as
principal, with Johnl McGrath and Steve
Scobely as security. The bonds being sat.
isfactory to the board, he was directed to
present them to the chanccry clerk of the
county for approval by the said clerk and
to file them in his Office.
The following officers then presented
their bonds: BIT Atkins, as secretary of
the board of mayor and aldermen, in the
sum Of $4,000, with George Bowsky and
Henry Meyer as securities. Henry Meyer
as city treasurer, in the sum of $1,000, 90.
with X w McNair and Z Bowskv as Sc
curities. Aaron Hurst, as city marshall,
in the sum of 81 100000, with Deason
and @ Boadwee as securities. Also his
bond as city tax collector in the sum Of
$4,000, with c Sch norrenberg, ii J
Schaller, Henry Meyer and JB Deason as
securities.
The salaries of the mayor and city mar
shall was on motion continued as hereto
fore at the sum of $50 per month, condi-
tionally that they will in future perform
all the duties of street commissioner with
out additional charge or expense to the
city. They jointly agreed to discharge
the additional duties without other COM
pensation than the salaries above stipu-
lated. The compensation to be allowed
the city treasurer and secretary was post
poncd until the next regular meeting.
BE it ordained by the board of mayor
and aldermen OF the city of Brookhaven,
that there be and is hereby levied for the
year 1888, upon each and every male in
habtant of said city, subject under the
general laws OF the State to road duty as a
street tax, the sum of three dollars each,
to be collected by the city tax collector as
required by the city charter and ordinan-
ces in reference thereto, and that the said
city tax collector begin at once and col
lect the same, and report to the mayor
and aldermen, on the first of April, as
delinquent, all persons liable to pay said
street tax,who have failed topay the same.
The time for the regular monthly meet
ing Of the mayor and aldermen is hereby
ordered to be changed from the first Mon
day in each month to the first Tuesday
in each month.
The room in the St Marco building,
heretofore used as an office by the city
secretary, is hereby ordered to be given up
and the room at the said st Marco build
ing is rented for a mayors office and to
be used also as an Office by the secretary
and city marshall lat the rate OF FIVE dollars
a month rent.
The following accounts were allowed:
S F Magee, mule and cart to date $l7,47
J Q Boadwee, account for repairing
school house stoves 1,S5
lie Matthews, mule and cart on street
one day 200
} K Perkins, account for nails in 'S7 go
The mayor announced the following
named committees for the ensuing term:
Finance Committees:
J Priebatsch, Jos Connerly, 7 II Lewis
Market House:
b I Atkins, Henry Meyer, 7 ii Lewis.
Street and Sidewalk
J Priebatsch, T II Lewis. S Baker.
Sanitary:
ii Meyer, Il 7 Atkins, S Baker.
Fire:
Joe Connolly, 7 II Lewis, 5 Baker.
Lamp:
BIT Atkins, T II Lewis, S Baker,
The board then adjourned.
Z + BRENNAN, Mayor,
B I ATKINS, Secretary.
At meeting of the board held recently
the following proceedings were had Thos.