Show THE CITY COUNCIL councilmen riley and fackrell send in their resignations bills allowed our city law makers convened in their council room on thursday evening dg may alay the at the usual hour all the councilmen being present the mayor recorder attorney ci city it y road supervisor and city as also a number of spectators were there when the roll had been called and the minutes of previous meeting read and approved richard Duer dens application for two sets of licenses for to carry on a merchandise and coal dealing business was considered and granted A merchants license was also granted the deseret live stock co J JD D buckland presented a petition asking the council to designate the a mount of water the prudence aldrich estate should draw from mill creek referred to water committee councilmen fackrell and riley tendered their resignations to take effect the ath of june resignations accepted bill of 2745 to susie duncan for type writing was presented and allowed G A lincoln J N fackrell and gilbert S hatch were nominated forthe for the office of city tho latter was appointed A deputy marshal enquired how fast cattle had to move along the street to prevent being impounded related a case where a farmer took his cows out of a pasture which contained springs to water them and to do so one half hour would be required to travel a block the attorney said that the animals must be kept movi moving tig and in cases like the one related above the cattle could be impounded the city attorney stated that the city treasurer would be expected to report at the next meeting showing all the money received and the dis burs ments made also the money on hand we have only three weeks longer to consider the matter of levying a city tax said he and if we find it necessary to levy one we must attend to it at once however he did not favor it unless it should become necessary to purchase material for roads or the like that could not be procured otherwise A bill of was allowed G A lincoln for making ta out bonds and it was explained that where deputy marshals or water masters or other officers go to persons other than the city attorney or city recorder in which case it is free they must foot the bill an ordinance defining public nuisances was taken u up P and read on the first and the second readings and then tabled meeting then adjourned for one week |