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That the petition of Mr Patrick Delaney and others be referred
to the members of the ward

In amendment
Ald CF Gildersleeve moves seconded by Ald Gaskin
That the petition of Patrick Delaney and others be referred to
the Committee on Streets to report
Which being put was lost and the original motion was
carried

Ald Harty from the Committee on Finance and Accounts
brought up a Report (Number 3, Book E) which was read
and adopted

The Chairman from the Committee on back taxaes brought
up a Report (Number 4, Book E) which was read and adopted

Ald Gaskin from the Joint Committee on Fire, Water and Gas
and Streets brought up a Report which was read

Ald Gaskin moves seconded by Ald Fee
That the Report of the Joint Committee on Fire,
Water and Gas and Streets be received and adopted

In amendment 1st
Ald Snook moves seconded by Ald CF Gildersleeve
That the Report be amended and that the tender
of Robert Thompson be accepted, carrying out the scheme
proposed of watering the thoroughfares at the general expense
when funds applicable

In amendment 2nd
Ald Clements moves seconded by Ald JP Gildersleeve
That the Street watering be done by the Fire Department
horses at the general expense of the city when funds applicable

In amendment 3rd
Ald Harty moves seconded by Ald Pense
That the question of the watering of the streets
be referred back to the Joint committee of Fire, Water and Gas
and Streets and that said committees be requested to report to a
special meeting of this Council at an early day some feasable
scheme for watering streets within certain limits either at the general
expense of this corporation or under a properly submitted Frontage
By Law

The first and third amendments being put were lost
The second amendment being put was carried
Yeas: The Mayor Aldermen Clements, Doran, CF Gildersleeve,
JP Gildersleeve, Harty, Maloney, McGuire, McMahon, Pense,
Snook (11)
Nays: Aldermen Allen, Anglin, Fee, Gaskin, Irving, Law, McCammon,
McIntyre, McRossie, Wilson (10)

And the report and first amendment thereto were lost

The Chairman from the Committee on Licenses brought up
a Report (Number 5 Book E) which was read and adopted
Yeas: The Mayor Aldermen Clements, Doran, Gaskin, CF Gildersleeve,
JP Gildersleeve, Harty, Irving, Law, Maloney, McCammon, McGuire,
McIntyre, McMahon, McRossie, Pense, Snook (17)