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Ald: Gaskin moves seconded by Ald: Allen
That the portion of the Report which refers to watering
the streets be struck out - which being put was [underline] lost [/underline]. Yeas 3
Nays 12 and the original motion being put was [underline]carried[/underline].
Yeas 12 Nays 3

Ald McKelvey from the Committee on Printing brought
up a Report (Number 538 Book D) which was read and adopted.

Ald: Carnovsky here entered.

Ald Metcalfe introduced a Report from James Conley
City Commissioner showing amounts collected for Licenses for the year.

On motion of Ald: Metcalfe seconded by Ald: Noble
Ordered, that the report of the City Commissioner be
received and placed in the City Clerk's office for future
reference and that the City Commissioner be granted
the sum of $60 as compensation for extra services during
the year 1876.

On motion of Ald: Dupuis seconded by Ald: McCammon
Ordered, that a note of thanks be tendered to Mayor
Britton for his efficient, kind and gentlemanly departments
in his capacity of Mayor during the past year and also that
the best wishes of this Council be extended to himself and
family during the coming years. (Carried unanimously).

On motion the Council adjourned.

M. Flanagan
City Clerk

Monday [strikethrough] 7 [/strikethrough] [strikethrough] 3 [/strikethrough] Eleven OClock AM
Kingston January 15 1877

A meeting of the members elect (first) of the new Council
of the Corporation of the City of Kingston was held this day.
Present

John McKelvey Mayor

Aldermen

Cataraqui Ward
William Allen, Isaac Noble and James Campbell

Frontenac Ward
James H. Metcalfe, Edward J.B. Pense and James McCammon

Ontario Ward
Leonard Clements, Patrick Harty, John F. McDermott

Rideau Ward
John McIntyre, Robert J. Carson and Isaac Asselstine

Saint Laurence Ward
Thomas R. Dupuis, C.V. Price and Samual T. Drennan

Sydenham