Telegram-herald., 1891-07-22


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1sspsetfuily sabsifisa.
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ABstFs WgaDsss.
Cs2nftsse ca ,lA.zns and Aseoanta
YsAs-Ala Lnasrssa. Carpenter. esassf.
bsszs. Dfexge. Dsassa. EaD<e. ffes<. HAssrr.
Klaass. A&aopsy. Ai4x 0'Doaasll. stsis.
stokes Spread. Tstsan. Tafner. Wgrxourg-ls.
Ssys-Soa-.
70 tne Honorable. We Conmsa csaseil Of
tns Cisy of tsrsa1 kapsass
tsatiea<a-f sSscsA1 cam mittes. sss-
as<lax Il tie ConmitSse sa Ways aaf AsAss
sad ERs CRY Attorney whs we're Dy resolution
sftns Common Coaaeii instructed % report ~
tas next Baesstax Of ths eouari ia regard 10
ne matter sf the issue Of The $1,000 wsfer
ssrss bsnds rsooasfy sosca ~ ghs speesAi ssse-
ton. - 10 sns 1eaasninAkiss. rass ot iatsress
pace u DaymsaL. sts.. sf said bsa1s page so3
q Jour printed proeeeaEagsl respectfully re-
osrs that ysuf COMMITTEES recon mead that
said Sao9.0oo of beads De issued ~ istiovs;
Three nuadssd boads Ia tho ssaonliaztioa OF
d. 90 each. payable In t~enty years from asse.
xlia Interest At the rate OF Der cent
per AMMAN. payable s~saI aaasAlty On the nrst
80y VI E<RtrmtE VI tn,a @A~
ssery pear and that said bonds be made pay
abe Ia the clay Of New York.
And rour committee further recommend
shaE the chairman of said Committee on Ways
sad Means. together with the City Attorney.
b Instructed 70 cause sash ooads TO b daiy
prepared
And yoar COMMITTEES further recommend
that the Con,mittes on Ways ana Means
e2ass due notice. by circular or eshsrwtss. 10
be given TO gas moaey eeassrs THAI saea ooads
are 70 bs negotiated. aad to call for sealed
proposa TOR the highest premium that will
be paid TOR said issue OF said bonds
RssSsetiully submitted.
Csss. A. HACssR.
Roar. sPzogL.
ED. 0'DoSxuL-
Committee on Ways aad Means
wrtLIAs wtsSER fAyL0a.
City Attorney.
AID. ratsun moved TO substitute ave per
cent" la place OF -four per cent"
Carried.
isas-Aid. Anderson, conger Doyle.
Drcgxe. DuntOn. Emmer Frost. Hauser Kin
aey. Mshoney. Mills. ODonneIi. Saunders
Stein. stokes Spr0aI. fateum. Wurzblrg-ls
Nays-Ald- Carpentsr-l.
Aid Turner moved as an Amendment that
the prineip pal be paid Ia ye AIRY iDstzIlment.
OF sai.0o.G each.
After some discussion. upon motion of Aid
Turner. further consideration of the matter
Was postponed for one week.
To the Honorable. the Common Council OF the
City o. 6rani Rapids;
Gentiemsn-Your Committee on Way, an
Msaas. 10 whom WAS referred the petition OF
Freeman Lathrop foe a quit claim deed Of iot
!. j. W. Browns subdivision page 80 printed
proeeedingsl respectfully report that they
have carefully examined the same. and recon
mend that the prayer of tho petitioner bs
granted upon the usual terms under the d.
rsction Of the city attorney.
Respectfully submitted.
CHAs. A. HAusxR.
EoBEsr SPsoui.
En-. 0'DoxxsrL
Com mmittee on ways snd Means.
Adopted.
YsAs-Ald- Anderson. Carpenter. Conger.
Doyle. Dregge. Dunron. Emmsr. Frost. Haus-
er. Kinney. Mahoney. Mills. 0Donneli.
Sanders. stein. Stokes. Sproul. Tateum
Turner. wurzburg-5.
Says-None.
City OF Grand Rapids:
6snslemen-Your COMMITTEES on ways Sad
Means. In regard to tho matter of the two
hundred thousand dollars ofbonds ordered 10
sssd to pay for special improvements and
sewer consxructson.. respectfully recommend
that there be oceued &C the city depository a
subsc n ption book for said bonds. The bonds
have already been ordered engraved and ars
10 be delivered on or before August lst which
last date they will bear. The matter OF sign
lag. counserSgning and sealing wtIi doubles,
take several days. as the number of signature,
will necessarily be large. great amount oil
work has already been done BY contractors
who are entitled TO payment upon estimate
already allowed. This course will probabl.
effect IN immediate sale Of the bonds and 80
cure. sooner than In any other manner. th
necessary returns from the sale. so as to NEE
payments TO contractors.
Your committee further recommend that un
al further notice the depository take no sub
sQbscri ptions for any class Of bonds exceeding
three in namber Of any one class 10 any on,
person. except In case of Ave hundred dolla
bonds; the object Of this recomme ndstion Il
20 give our citizens. and especially those hav
lag small amounts to invest. an opportuutt,
20 Invest In such bonds IL thought desisaol,
this rule can readily be modified. and'th'
limit IS 70 the number OF bonds purchased By
any person be removed.
Respectfully suosnltted.
CHss. A. HsussR.
ROsr. SPROuI-
Ep. O'DosSsLL.
Committee on Ways anf Means
Adopted,
To the Honorable. the Common Couacii OF th
Clty Of Grand Rapids;
6entlemsa-7our Committee on Fire Do
partment and nre marshal. tn whom was n
ferred the petition of the Edison Lizat Com
pany asking for permission to stors oil 70
fuel in tan ks on their premises at corner Fultoi
and Calder streets tpsge ,E printed proceed
fags respectfully repoft thar they have care
fully examined The same. and rscomme nd th
prayer OF the petitioner be denied.
Respectfully submitted.
Gro. W. MUS.
tporPH WUsxsrna
NssCrs A. FRosr.
Committee on Fire Department.
Fire Marshal.
Adopted.
To tse honorable. ths Common Council Of IN
Ctey Of Grand Rapids
Gsnflsmes-Your committee on lamps. d
wsom vas referred the various bids for cit'
lighting page - printed prov edingsi. r.
spectfaily report that they have earefulf
exsrnined the same. and believing that the hil