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Show ( ify I'oniK'il. Meeting of the city council, Tuesday Tues-day evening, March 12, 1878, Mayor Little presiding ; Henry Patten, by communication represented that be wah the owner of lots otic and three, in block eight of Salt Luke city survey, which were covered by the military rtservulion, and petitioned the city lo redeem the certificates which he held Ihcrt f r and apply the amount on his faxos. "otition received, prayer granted and amount appropriated. The mayor presented a statement and vouchers of the disbursements in his ollice, as follows: For the month nf December, 1877, f 20 50; January, 1H7S, $74 50; February. $o0. Total Inr iho thieu mouths $155, leaving it baloni-e of the appropriation unex-peinb unex-peinb d at the end ol February O? $:27H 28. Report received and placed on file. ThH auditor presonlfd his report for the quarter ending February 28ih, iy78, as lollows: B ilanee on hand December 1st, 1877, $U.779 82; re ceipta durini the (piartur, $37,308 ti9; total, $47,083.61, I)inhurnemonts fir the quarter, $37,70!) 86. Balance on hand February 28lh, 1878, $0,378 75. Report received and relerred to tbe committee ou nuance. A report Irom the committee ou improvements on the petition ol Kiehard Brimloy and others, rcpre sen ted that the members of the com mil tee hod visited and examinrd the canal tiud found that it was under the control of Lhe county officers, who nad promised the necessary roli-.'f Report accep'ed The committee on water Wi-rku report d that they had had under consideration the petition cl Mary Minkler, had visited her and found that she bad juat cause for complaint, and that the gas company w.iu the source fir her to look to tor reparation. repara-tion. Report received, i Ihe commilteo on streets a:i: alleys reported on the petition l. j Walker Bro's for the repair ofEat-'i lempie street, between oeconu ana FiLb South, and recommended that the prayer be granted. Report received re-ceived and recommendation adopted. The committee on public ground i reported favorably on the proposition of James Townsend to lease the Warm Spring bath home, and recommended recom-mended that he be granted a lease ol it fjr one year at $150 per month. Ihe committee on police reported that they had exannued AldermaD Pyper's report, found it correct and recommended that the requisite ap propriation be made. Report, received, recommendation adopted and amount appropriated. A bill of Chief Engineer Ottinger ol the fire department, fur three patent nozzles, amounting to &J2.45, was presented and amount allowed and appropriated. Alderman Raleigh, from the committee com-mittee on municipal laws, to whom bad been referred the communication ot the ttaseceor and colleotor, reported that tlw-y hail diafiud an ordinance, and moved that it be placed upon its paeagn. The report was received and. ou motion, the ordinance C. C. F. 2 "lo provide for the assessing and collecting ot city taxes' was taken up and read tbe first time; passed its first reading and was read the second time by sections; passed its second and third readings and pasted. The ordinance oon forms, ae far as applicable, to' the territorial revenue law. Council adjourned till next Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock. GREAT lNDUUE&i.ENTa bo leg oflered by mS LirMAH & Davis. |
