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Show t ity t'onncil. I Meeting of the city council, Tuesday eveniDg, June 25th, 187S, Mayor Little presiding: A petition waa received from William Will-iam Paul, sen., asking that he be appointed inspector of public buildings. build-ings. Referred to the committee on public works. A petition was received from Philip Pngaley and others, calling attention to the canal on Seventh West street, and suggesting that it be cleaned out and widened. Referred to the committee com-mittee on improvement. The committee on finance, to whom waa referred the report ot the auditor tor tne quarter ending May 31st, re ported luat they bad Jouud the report correct and recommendtrd that it b3 accepted aud adopted. Report adopted. lne chief ei gineer of the fire department de-partment reported that, in accord auce with the order of the council, the eteam fire engine had K--n re pured, aud that the sum of $416 47 was due the Utah Oeulral riirod machine shops theretor. Tne report wat" received and the amouDt appro priiii.d. It w-.-a mnv d and curried that the commi'.u e i:i lire department consider con-sider tiio preticatji.i:y of placiug water tanks lor uro protection in quarters of tne city where there are , no mains. I A communication from the duector I of Mount Oiivtt cemetery to Wa'er-mater Wa'er-mater Hyde, iuiormicg mm of h pipe- haviug bean Uid nt Moiun Olivet cemetery, and atating that tney intended ruuniui; water in it for the benefit of the cemetery, and asking il lie Hud objections to state them, wis laid before the council tor instructions. instruc-tions. Tne communication being in formally b!ure luein, it was the expression ex-pression of the council that tho watermaator should iulorm the parties that (be water was all claimed nnd used, and that he had no authority tu permit them to tttke water away Irom the lawful owners thereof. Ou motion the subject of carrying fresh water to the Warm Springs bath bouse w.13 relerred to the committee com-mittee on water works. Tneordinauoe relative to the city ex ion and cemetery was theu taken up and passed its first reading. Pend ing its second reading the oouuutl adjourned for one week. |