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Toronto was read—on the subject of Immigration
Referred to the Mayor

A Communication from James Agnew was read
In Re a/c Water Works Registry office and the payment
for Polling Booths. Referred to the Finance
Committee

A Communication from Charles Hentig was
read complaining of a Pool of Water on Princess st
opposite his residence. Referred to the Committee on
Streets

Ald: R.J. Carson brought up the petition of McKelvey
and Birch praying for a sufficient drain to be constructed
on Brock street. Referred to the Committee on Streets

Ald: R.J. Carson brought up the petition of David
Simpson praying for aid. Referred to the Committee on
Finance

Ald W. Wilson brought up the petition of William
Wilson, Cotton Mill, and 243 others praying for a Plank Walk
from Grove to Montreal street. Referred to the members
of Cataraqui Ward

Ald: Whiting brought up the petition of Hughes &
Kilpatrick asking permission to erect an open shed in
Beaupres Yard. Referred to the Committee on Fire, Water & Gas

Ald: Quigley brought up the petition of Mary Heslop
praying for a remission of a Butchers License. Referred
to the Committee on Licenses

Ald: RJ Carson brought up the petitions of E.R. Welch
and Benjamin Asselstine respecting Drains. Referred to
the Committee on Licenses

Ald: McIntyre brought up the petition of the
Salvation Army asking for the use of the City Hall
during the occasions on which it may be occupied by
them by paying for the Gas and the messengers attendance

On motion of Ald: McIntyre seconded by Ald: Smythe
Ordered, That the prayer of the petition be granted

Ald: Irving brought up the petition of Henry Brown
and Daniel Corrigan praying for another five years
lease of the premises occupied by them in the City Buildings
Referred to the Committee on City Property

Ald: McIntyre brought up the petition of Patrick Brown
and 86 others praying that a Gong or Fire alarm be erected
in their neighbourhood. Referred to the Committee on Fire, Water & Gas

On motion of Ald: Smyth [sic] seconded by Ald: R.J. Carson
Ordered, That Wednesday the 15th day of August
next be fixed as the Civic Holiday.

On motion of Ald: Creeggan seconded by Ald: Quigley
Ordered, That the use of one of the City Fire Engines be
granted to the Commandant of the Royal School of Gunnery
for the purpose of pumping out the tank at Fort Henry under
the direction of the Committee On Fire, Water & Gas. Referred
to