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On motion of the Mayor seconded by Ald Drennan
Ordered that the Amount of security to be given
by the Clerk of the Police Court be $400

On motion of Ald McCammon seconded by Ald McRossie
Ordered that the 14th clause be struck out
The 15th clause was also struck out

In Amendment
Ald Gaskin moves seconded by Ald McIntyre
That the report of the Committee on Officers and
Salaries as now amended and increased do not be now
adopted by this Council but instead thereof this Council
do now adpot the report as originally brought in by the
Committee as we Consider the reduction made by said
Committee not too much considering the present position
of the finances of the City and also as to the ability of large
portion of the Citizens to pay, and only in confomity with the reduction
at present prevailing in all articles of Consumption which bring
put was lost

Yeas Alderman Carson, Fee, Gaskin, McGuire, McIntyre, Snook, Wilson 7
Nays Mayor Gildersleeve Ald. Allen, Anglin, Drennan, Gildersleeve, Harty,
Irving, Mooers, McCammon, McDermott, McKelvey, McRossie, Oliver, Pense, Redden 15

and the report was received and adopted as amended

On motion the council adjourned

M Flanagan
City Clerk
CF Gildersleeve, Mayor

Monday 7.30 OClock PM
Kingston March 24th 1879

A meeting of the Council of the Corporation of the City
of Kingston was held this day Present

His Worship the Mayor
Aldermen
Allen, Anglin, Carson, Drennan, Fee, Gaskin
Harty, Irving, Mooers, McCammon, McDermott
McGuire, McIntyre, McKelvey, McRossie, Pense
Redden, Snook, Wilson

The clerk read the mintues of the last meeting

A Communication from H Youlden Mechanical
Engineer Fire Department was read tendering his
resignation

On motion of Ald Drennan seconded by Ald Allen
Ordered that the Communication of the Mechanical
Engineer