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That the report of the Committee be taken up clause
by clause (7 nays 13)

In Amendment 2nd
Ald: Allen moves seconded by Ald: Gaskin
That the report be not adopted but be referred back
to the Committee - which being put was [underline] lost [/underline] as was also first
amendment.

In Amendment

Ald: Drennan moves seconded by Ald: Allen
That the Finance Committee consist of the Mayor,
Aldermen Price, Harty, Gildersleeve, McIntyre, Gaskin
and McCammon - which being put was [underline] lost [/underline] and the
original motion was carried Yeas 13 nays 7.

On motion of Ald: Metcalfe seconded by Ald: Noble
Ordered, That no amount exceeding twenty five
dollars be expended during the present year in making
Plank Walks except by Contract in any Ward of the City
and that the City Engineer be hereby instructed to keep
an account of the amounts and for what purposes
expended.

On motion the Council adjourned.

M. Flanagan
City Clerk

John McKelvey
Mayor

Monday 7:30 OClock P.M.
Kingston January 29 1877

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

His Worship the Mayor

Aldermen

Asselstine, Campbell, Carson, Clements, Drennan,
Dupuis, Gaskin, Harty, Mooers, McDermott,
McIntyre, McRossie, Pense, Power, Price, Walkem

The Clerk read the minutes of the three last meetings.

A Communication from Messrs Rowan and Moore was
read respecting the Curtailing of some of the views of Churches &c
on the proposed City Map.

On motion of Ald: Pense seconded by Ald: Clements
Ordered, That the request of Messrs Rowan and
Moore be referred to the Finance Committee to act.

A Communication from George Offord & Co was read
respecting Taxes and referred to the Court of Revision.

A Communication of B.M. Britton Esquire was read
in Re Queen vs Dandy recommending a remission of

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