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lessee of Market No 2 praying he may be empowered
to make vendors of wood to skew their written contracts &c

On motion of Ald Fee seconded by Ald Anglin
Ordered, that the petition of James McCammon
be referred to the Market Committee to report.

Ald Gaskin brought up the petition of Alexander
Sloan and three others requesting the Council to purchase
their broken stones

Ald Gaskin brought up the petition of Captain
Francis Patterson respecting taxes on propellor Africa

On motion of Ald Gaskin seconded by Ald Anglin
Ordered, That the petition of Captain Frank
Patterson be referred to the Court of Revision

Ald Pense brought up the petition of Joseph Northmore
on the subject of paying. a license for delivering bread
in the City.

On motion of Ald Pense seconded by Ald Wilson
Ordered, That the petition of Joseph Northmore
be referred to the Committee on licenses to report at next
meeting

Ald McIntyre brought up the petition of Mrs
Macaulay and two other ladies. Members of the Relief
Association praying the City Council will take measures
to secure the continuance of the work at present given &c

On motion of Ald McIntyre seconded by Ald McGuire
Ordered, That the petition of Mrs Macaulay and
others be referred to the Committee on Finance and
accounts to report

Ald McIntyre brought up the petition of George M
Macdonnell and 15 others praying the Council will
supplement then grant of $200 which is expended
by a further grant of the same amount to be laid out
in giving employment to the men who are in need

On motion of Ald McIntyre seconded by Ald McMahon
Ordered, That the petition of GM Macdonnell be
referred to the Committee on Streets to report

Ald Gasksin from the Committee on finance and
Accounts brought up a Report (Number 757 Book D No 2)
which was read and adopted

The Chairman from the Committee on Streets and
Improvements brought up a Report (Number 758 Book D No 2)
which was read and adopted

The Chairman from the Committee on the Market
brought up a Report (Number 759 Book D No 2) which
was read and adopted

The Chairman from the Select Committee on
back taxes &c brought up a Report (Number 760 Book D No 2)
which was read and adopted

Ald Harty here left.

Ordered