Telegram-herald., 1891-04-11


So e1ias. president VI tie eoaAcii-
: Eresent-AI6- AnssEsoas Carpenter. cresae.
Dorea. Doyle. Emn4et. Mills. Mckee. pbon-
aeli. ssaaders stein. sGOzss. Sprosi. ctee-
bias-A
The president stated that the council met
Cor the purpose IL czaysssing the returns Of ths
charter sisetloa. held Aoadsy April .. issi.
aad for Ehs purpose Of determining saa eerti-
fsisg Wat psfssas vsss elected al saea sssc-
tlsa-
The clerk prodaesd the election ssturns -
nisd with hims whsreapos Aid kmmer moved
that the chair sDpoiat = committee Of three
members Of tns seaaeIi 90 maze . canvas 81
ssen returns
Carried.
The chair appointed Ala Emnsr. sproal
and saunders ~ saca committee.
On motion Of Aid saunders. couneii took
recess Of nftssa miaatss. ~ the expiration Of
which time, council being again called TO
order. Aid Emmer. chairman. IN behalf OF the
committee Askea for further time 10 reports
vncFegpoa. On motion Of Aid Mckee. ssaaeii
adjourned until o'clock in the evening. ~
which time council vas again called 20 order
with Aid. Anderson Carpenter. cgeaue. Dofen.
Doyle. Emmes. Mills. VDsnnelL. saunders.
stein. Stokes. spEoai Aad stebbins present.
Tbs committee theTeupon presented she FOL
lowing report:
To the Honorable. the Mayor and Common
Co9acils
Geatlemen-ws. the Common Council Of
tns city Of Grand Rapids. having met
~ eur usual place Of meeting On the
sth day Of April. ISL. In accordance
with the requirements Of Law. do nov
hereupoa. on examination Of tho state
ment Of votes nlrd with the city clerk By the
inspectors of election. certify and determine
- follows:
That the whole number Of votes east for the
once Of mayor. at the charter eiectton held ON
tSe nIsg Monday in April. ISL. MAS eleven
thousand nine hundred and forty four; OF
which number Edwia +. Uhi received six
thousand ave hundred and forty ave; William
J. stuart received Ave thousand one hundred
snd fourteen; William {. Sheppard received
two hundred and eighty-three; l. ". Turner
received one. and IL. y. Wilder received one.
whereapon We certify that Edwin 4. Uni. hay-
irg received the greatest number Of votes. Is
du'y elected 10 said once. for the term OF one
year from the nrst Monday In May. 1891.
errT CLERK.
That the whole number OF votes cast for the
once of city clerk. at the charter election held
on the irst Monday In April. p9i. was eleven
thousand nine hundred and thirty; OF which
number William A. shinkmaa received six
thousand three hundred aud ninety-nine;
William III. Allen received Ave thousand TWO
hundred and nineteen; Frank II. weatheriy
received three hundred and twelve. Where
upon We certify. that William A. Shinkman.
having received the greatest number a. votes.
IL duly elected 10 said Office. for then Of
two years from the n-st Monday In MAY. lsei.
CRY TREASURER.
That the whole number of votes east Tor the
once Of city treasurer. At the charter election.
held on the nrst Monday in April. lssl. was
eleven thousand nine hundred and sixteen.
of which number George X. Perry received six
thousand one hundred and ninety nine; Dirk
J. Doornink received Ave thousand four hun
dred and ten; Luman r. Atwater received
three hundred aad seven. Whereupon we
certify. that George r. Perry. having received
the greatest number OF votes. is duly elected
TO said Office. tor the term OF two years from
the nrst Monday In May. 1881.
CITY CONTROLLER.
That the whole number of votes east for the
efice Of city comptroller. AZ the charter cleo
ton. held on the arst Monday In April. lssl.
was eleven thousand nine hundred and
twentynine. OF which number James Wander
berg received six thousand three hundred and
fisy-four. William Moerdyk received i've
thousand two hundred and seveuty-ons
Charles Thoma received three hundred and
four. Whereupon We certify. that James
Nanderburg. having received fhe greatest
number of votes. Is duly elected 70 said Office.
for the term of two years from the FIRST Mon
dag In May. lssi.
CTR MARSHAL.
That the whole number Of votes east for the
once OF city marshal. at the charter election.
held on the nrst MONDAY in April. 1901. was
eleven thousand nine hundred and twenty
one. OF which number William Bragg received
six thousand four hundred aud sixteen Hiram
Madden received Ave thousand one hundred
and ninety-nine; Peter Reynders received
three hundred and six. Whereupoa we certify.
that William Bragg. kayin. received the great
est number OF votes. Is duly elected to slid
once for the term OF two years from the nrst
Monday in May. 1901.
JUSTICE OF rHr PEACEFUL TERM.
That the " hole number of votes cast for the
once Of justice Of the PEACEFUL term. nc the
charter election. held on the first Monday in
April. is9l. was eleven thousand six hundred
and fifteen. Of which number William O. West
fall received SIX thousand four hundred and
eleven; Charles <. Temple received Ave thou
sand two hundred and four. Wbereupon We
certify. that William o. WestfaIl. having re
esived the greatest number OF votes. IL duly
elected TO said once. for the term Of four years
from the fourth day of July. ISL
JUSTICE or rsx RACE 10 FILL vtcAscr
Caused by resignation CT ID. Darwin Hnghesl
That the whole number of votes cast for the
Office Of justice OF the peace to nll vacancy as
above. az the charter election. held on the first
Monday In April. 1871. was eleven thousand
Eve hundred and sevcnty-eight. of which num-
Der John w. Dewolf received six thousand
two hundred and eightyfve; Servetus :.
Chamberlain received nve thousand two hnn-
dred and ninety-three. WheT-apou We certify
that John w. Dewelf having received the
greatest number Of votes. IL duly elected to
said o nee to fi the gnexpired term Of the said
D. ID. Hughes. resigned.
ssssEs % sossD or sxvrsw syp EQUALIZATION
! Full term
Thar the whole number Of votes east for the
eface Of member Of board Of review and seusl-
fzation- fua term. at the charter election held
on the arst Monday In April. is9i. was eleven
thousand niae hundred and tour. Of which
number Madison J. Uirieh received sIx thou
sand three hundred aud seven;y-oae; Charles
r. Harrington received Eve thousand two
hundred and thirty seven; James w. Adams
received three hundred and siy- whereupon
~ecertify. that Madison J. Ulrich. having re-
esfvet the greatest number OF votes. IL uly
elected to ssid eflce. Tor the term 81 three
years from the hrst Monday in Nav. ls.
sxaesR % pasRp % sxvlHw sxp sQl sfgz.rrox
&c 81 vacancy caused By the resignation Of
sdolphus r. SINNER
Thar tae hole number ~ votes east Tor the
cfrc- Of Irephec sf beard ~ review and equail-
rasien - al such vacancy. sf the chsrsrr eier-
tien.h held on the first Monday In priL ISL was
eleven Thousand pise hundred aud tairieea.
Of which number simon culiivsn received sis
Thousand three hundred and extyane: Ben
isrnin G. rrtry received I've theassss two
hsnar-d and sftv: Napoleon r. krerer re-
eegved three hundred and ten. wher-upen
&c certify. that stmsn Saiiivsa. hsvfsg ~
cst~pa TIE greatest nHrnser ~ votes, - dulv
ss.ctea - .sis efke> ~ al ire aaex sired tern
81 the said tdelphHs L.skinaer. resigned