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Kvisi\o, July 1\tt.I’t ktrm—The Mayor and Aldermen Uaffr, tif'mliirr. MeCa«h, ikand. Scott, ilaakei. Wal-*r lt;ige, H« wein, Poatlewait and Car;*euter.1 c* petition of W Novyrel to «|'tarry rook ou i street wa» teferred to Internal improve ■i»-:.f committee.Tin Finance Committee reported that they ■a.* Je the necessary addition* and all* ra-t , »to tin* mil on city property and•_»t tin* -* v.ml sums ..saesscd are uo» in ool • * hand-* for collection. Report adopted.\ Merman Scott to whom we referred tht cui.iu ot floetor Henry against the city reported *a }.a*;«»lt;ition ol Hr. Ilenry lor aettlevnent. I*e-. i accepted and laid on the table.Hie election ol ilarid Smith a* chief, and j1 Wall*, e \\ ighunan an assistant engineer of the j * ; . department »4» unanimously confirmed.V -jwcial UMWument for the improvement ' it. ubia -treet amounting to f'.*d5 Ob a as lt;uhhrmed and city Treasurer ordered to collect tfc **u»e.i ••til ol M** r Merritt A Robinson for an * . allowance fur work on Hivi-ion afreet w,vjer- •! to lt;'.'imittee on (laiiu*.Tin -treet commi-doner was ordered to till up a very filthy hole on 7»h street in order to c f reteiit mdtaeaa. j 11t’ommittee on Market House reported that ) 1.4*1 awarded the contract for building the A Market House to Mr I’arker (or the sum oflt;MUA *»'. and aUo recommended tliat three cell' ** be i.'lji I off in the basement to In* used n* a(W.c. It House; alio that Mr. Has-ett the Arcbi* j t*,i i*e appointed to superintend the erection of ( « the Maiding. Report adopted and contract cob-! r*hrrued. .hlTheluterna! Improvement Committee were ordered to repair Main street bridge, also to .in•jse the uecessarv steos to huild a new one in I *i * ' blt;it* place.H*lT. same Committee wet*** or lere*l to build a u. ling un M *rLet Square suitable for a fishlaarket and have it completed for u*e a** soon as mpossible. l f*litTne followiug bills were ordered to be paid: | j*K Rice, for work ou streets, *H 20 ; |mb K. Henry, rent of office for city of ubees, 36 00 ; pi el1 Hawes, for w*»rk on streets, 8 Ont oo. ^ugh A Hrooks for account ot i*VIIK W t 'lark, Hodge A Co., in terest on Ivonds, I «it4 80 I*' -' ill A I’.tuin, w.uk ou Street.-. 1 H* t»i4hake Hughes, ** ** “ Mgs* 40P Hvau, ...... Ilf* 71 ' r,J. Miriam, ** ** •* :iy 20 ltb 1’ kneehtiaum as Street Cumini*I mfcioncr, sundry small bills lotwork Meaning street*, t; 1 uO !City Engineer, lot assistance, 4 onj 1
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Burlington Daily Hawk Eye and Telegraph
Burlington, Iowa, US
Wed, Jul 23, 1856
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