The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-05-19

NJ LAY 10, 1883.

Moved thai The report be received, adopted
and filed. Carried.
MIR. Russell. chairman of ordinance com
miticc read an ordinance concerning clec-
tons.
Tn" ordinance passed its first and second
reading.
Mr. McCauslnnd moved that the ordinance
be laid over until the 22ud inst. Carried.
Mr.. Wilkins moved that Il crossing be
made on Main street from Stahling's store 10
JChn Aul'r building, Oh opposite side Of
street
Mr.. Chinn moved ia amend that a crossing
opposite side of street.
Mr.. Gray moved to amend That the cross
ing TO IlearIc'S saloon he repaired.
Mr.. Sci,acfermeyer moved to lay the whole
matter on the table. Carried.
Mr.. Gray, chairman of gas committee,
offered lis report rs follows
LENINGTON, Mo, May II. 1883.
To theIIOnOrabie Mayor and City Council
Your committee on gas would recommend
that the gas for the street lamps for the
month of April be allowed and paid when
the money is in the treasury.
d.. NJ. RAY
e.. ii. SCHAEFERMEYER,
10. HOOK.
Moved that the report be received. adopted
and filed, Carried.
Mr.. Chinn, chairman of the water works
committee, stated that they were no: ready to
report on locating hydrants for Mr.. n. Glib
sons sprinkler, aud were granted until the
22nd inst. To report.
Mr.. Russell moved that the bids for 900
feet of curbing which had been rejected at a
previous meeting be reconsidered. Carried.
Moved that The contract be awarded to M.
Benedict. and that the Improvement commit
tee and engineer he instructed to decide
whether TO take hammered or dressed
curling. AMI how much and when wanted.
Carried.
Mr.. Chinn moved that the bids for macadam
anu Tor repairing Ryland's wall be laid oyer
until the 22nd inst.
Mr.. Gray moved to amend that these bids
be laid over until the next regular meeting.
Carried.
A petition was read from William Hickey
praying the council to commute or remit hiS
fine to such punishment as in their opinion
they may believe TO be proper and In accor-
lance with Justice and mercy.
Moved that the petition he referred to a
special committee and that the mayor be
added TO the committee to examine into and
report.
The mayor appointed on said committee
McsSrs Russell. McCausland and Hook.
MIR. Hook moved that Mrs. 10. Mullins
tax be abated. Carried.
Moved that the mayor order the general
city election TO he held on Tuesday, June 3
1888. bv proclamation, and that the register
have the proclamation printed IN the Lexing.
ton Intclligencer, and that 100 copies in hand
bills be printed and equally posted up in pub
lie places in each ward in the CITY. Carried
Moved that the judges and clerks of election
be appointed. Carried.
First ward Judges: Michael Howell, J
w. Coulter. Fred Gramm and James Hale
Clerks: James HAYES, Henry Weiman. Mar
shal Easter and William Palmer.
Second ward-judges: Jos. Wolf, Christ
Schawie. ThOs. Bolen and Chas. Murphy
Clerks: Chas. Krause, !. G. Mehl, Franz
Weis, l.. w. Ward.
Third ~ward-judges: Cbas. F.. Allstadt
| tbStlll Ddll'1. w - ~ u h'ia
WinkIrr. Clerks: Frank Lamborn, Victor
Bour, Edward Meyer. G. F. Winter.
Fourth ward-iudgeS: Joseph Welbel, j
q. Fisher. John NJ. Herman and ThOms
Smallwood. Clerks: David Curry. Georg'
Parks. Lewis Chansior and W. A. Bethel.
Moved that the above named judges ant
clerks be confirmed. Carried.
The mayor appointed J. w. Hamlet Gala
boose keeper and Gus MinKhausen policeman
for May.
Moved that the appointments be confirmed
Carried.
Mr.. Schacfermever moved that F.. r. Far
lev's taxes for the years 1888 and 1885 be re
ferred to the finance committee to examIn
INTO and report. Carried.
Cornell adjourned until Tuesday. May q