Telegram-herald., 1889-09-18

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SeDsesnber. A D. Isss. al eenEiaao@sis ~ @
dsIs ~ these charges 4aa sDeelncstl9as.
l9t4Ily a5ssnr Z lzaself RON tAs city of 6raaa
k4si4s sir1sas Derm lsSlea fEgD ~ 1stles -
the sagoF " sctlax 44yex u s4aa elts-
,1eos1 soeelnl4risa-
D4rlak a. sac period lssg Aforesaid. sad
Patfiek u eS sHi4r4 h4s zept h-mseif sesrvtea
froaE ias Bs0lie sltao1t persii >sioa u or
nsuce o. tae nasor sf sd eits. ~ ueI sfia-
ciDal ofrcers 9f said city
IaiFd specineau0a-
The ssld PaIriek MCNAMARA 1griug az the
period between the sal1 3tn dsy " september
aad the tate aersoL ala gttcry. totally snd
Absolutely fail % perform 4ay ~ tne duties u
has once. a4d d4riAg sSi1 period h4s utterly
Totally aaa absolutely failed = see the duties
q as sai1 once svFs discharged ~ ais assist
zat - - ans other person.
Fourth spscincAuon-
Drunkenness and intoKie4ti0nwh;is on datv
as p01ndmaster of said city.
Third eh4Tso-
Unfalthfain~ss ana inenseiency Ia ais dis
charge Of the duties 0f his said 0race as pound
master.
Constant visiting OF sAiosas and becoming
Intoxicated therein.
second sDeeidcation-
Engaging In orswls and nghes Ia saloons. TO
alt. In the saloon kept by one William
EehrernSch. on stocking street. Ia said eity.
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CIfr - UsASD RAIDS.
1. William wisaor Taylor. city attorney OF
the city Of Grand Rapids. being duly sworn
depOso aud say. that ia obedience % lnstrue-
tions Of the Commoa Council. of said city. duly
adopted BY said Common Council on the 9Th
day Of September. A. b. lss9. l have prepared
the foregoing charges and specifications and
have signed tho same as such city attorney in
pursuance OF said instructions, that l AIN
familiar with the contents OF said charges and
Specifications. and have good reasons and do
believe that said charges and specifications
are true.
In witness whereof. hereunto subscribe my
name this llth day Of September. A. ID. lsss.
Wa MfsNER TAYLOB.
Subscribed and sworn 20 before me this llth
day Of September. A. j.. lsS9.
HfRAA r. ELLIS.
Notary Public in and for Kent County. Mich
igan.
CffY OE GsAxD RAPIDS. Mich. Sept. IL. 1859.
To Patrick Mcnamara. poundmaster Of said
city.
SiR-Please take notice that the above and
foregoing Is a true copy OF the charges and
specifications against you for ofrcial miscOn-
duet and Tor the unfaithfui and inefficient per
f0rmance OF the duties OF your city once OF
poundmaster in the said city; and you will fur
ther please TO take notice 10 appear before the
Common Council of said city. at the Common
Council rooms thereof. In the city hall OF said
city. in said city. on Monday. September 10. A.
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which time and place the said Common Coun-
eli viii proceed TO hear said charges and
specifications. and at which time and place an
opportunity will be given TO you of being
heard In your defense.
Yours respectfully.
WV. WIsSER TAYLOR
City Attorney.
STATE or MIcrrGAx
County OF KENT. S.
CRY or GRAND RAPIDS.
Charles ;. Wilson. marshal of the city
OF Grand Rapids. being duly sworn.
says that on the 18th day of September. A. ID.
1889. at the city OF Grand Rapids. in said coun-
~. he personally served the within notice on
Patrick Mcnamara. poundmsster of said city.
and in the annexed charges and specifications
named. by delivering the same 10 Mary Me
Namara. daughter of said Patrick Mcnamara.
and OF suitable age and discretion at the last
place of residence of said Patrick Mcnamara,
In the city of Grand Rapids. and do further
return and say that ever since. and including
the ilth day OF September. 1859. and up 10 the
hour OF p. m. OF September Is. 1889. | have
made diligent search and inquiry for said Pat
rick Mcnamara. and during all Of said period
have been utterly unable TO ascertain the
whereabouts OF said Patrick Mcnamara, and
that can not find said Patrick Mcnamara
anywhere within the limits OF the city Of
Grand Rapids.
CHARLES 6. WILSON.
sworn to and subscribed before me this 18th
day Of September. A. d.. 1859.
HIRAE r. ELLIS.
Notary Public.
Kent County,
AID. Turner moved 10 accept the communi-
cation and report OF the city attorney. and
that Poundmaster Mcnamara be called upon
20 appear. II present. and that the'council'pro-
ceed 10 consideration OF the charges.
Carried.
Yeas-kld. Anderson. Baldwin. Creque. EN-
mer. Lanniere. Miller. ODonnell. Saunders.
Stein. Stokes. Sproul. Stebbins. Stryker.
Turner. ferex-l5.
Nsys-NOne.
The mayor thereupon called upo, Patric k
Mcnamara 10 appear and answer - the fore
going charges.
The said Mcnamara not appearing. Aid.
Turner moved that the once OF poundmaster
Of the city Of Grand Rapids be and the same is
hereby declared 20 be vacant.
Carried.
Yeas-Ald Anderson. Baldwin, Creque. En-
mer. Launiere. Miller. 0Donnell. Saunders
Stein. stokes. sproul. Stebblns. stryker Tur
uer. ferex-l5.
Nays-None-
M.YoR's OrrIcx.l
GRASD R,riDs. Mich. sept. Is. lssg. !
Gentlemen Of the Common Council:
by virtue Of my office I hereby nominate
John ,cobv for pogndmaster. TO M vacancy
oecasioned by the removal Of Patrick McNs
nara from said oftice.
JOIN KILLEsS.
Mayor.
AID. Sanders moved 70 proceed to ballot.
Carried
Ald. Laaniers moved that the mayor appoint
two teiiers.
Carried.
The mayor appointed Aid. Launiers and
saunders a. sncb feilers.
AID. Launiere moved that the ballot be taken
by voting yes aud no"
Carried.
Fourteen votes we're cast. There being on1v
seven Affirmative votes the nomination was
net confirmed.
MsTos's 0FFIct.l
grand RsFIDs. Mich. sept. Is. ~.
Gentleman Of the Council:
BT virtue Of ny ofrce I hereby nominate
Patrick Gin for poundmaSter. 20 en- vacancy
0coasiened oy the removal OF Patrick Nc
Namara from SAID once
Josy kuLEsx
Mayor.
Fourteen votes we're east There being only
fvs Affirmative votes the nomination wss not
confirmed.
NsTos's 0YTrcz.l
GsaSD Rams. Mich. sept rs. Isse. !
Gentlemen n ~ Council.
Br virtue u nv ofnce hereby norinste
James Lindsay for pound master. % e. -