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Ald: Drennan moves seconded by Ald: Dupuis
That the report of the Committee on Finance
be received and adopted.

In Amendment

Ald: Gaskin moves seconded by Ald: Mooers
That the portion of Finance report which refers to
granting a certain sum of money to Policeman Stacey
be struck out, for the reason that it would be unwise
seeing the state of our finances at present also establishing
a bad precedent - which being put was lost Yeas
Aldermen Asselstine, Carson, Gaskin, Mooers, Power 5
Nays Aldermen Drennan, Dupuis, Metcalfe,
McCammon, McDermott, McRossie, Pense, Walkem 8 and
the original motion being put was carried
Yeas Ald. Carson, Drennan, Dupuis, Metcalfe, McCammon,
McDermott, McRossie, Pense, Walkem 9

The Chiarman from the Committe on Fire, Water and
Gas brought up a Report (Number 559 Book D) which
was read and adopted.

The Chairman from the Committee on the Market
brought up a Report (Number 560 Book D) which was
read

On motion of Ald: Carson seconed by Ald: Gaskin
Ordered, That the report of the Committee on the
Market be received and adopted - it being understood
that no money be expended until an appropriation has
been made for the purpose.

On motion the council adjourned

M Flanagan
City Clerk

John McKelvey
Mayor

Monday 7.30 OClock PM
Kingston May 7th 1877

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

His Worship the Mayor

Aldermen
Allen, Asselstine, Campbell, Carson, Clements,
Drennan, Gaskin, Mooers, McDermott, McIntyre,
McRossie, Price, Walkem

The Clerk read the minutes of the last meeting.

Ald: Allen moves seconded by Ald: Baskin
That the minutes be not confirmed - which being put
was lost - Yeas 3 Nays 10

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