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the Committee on Streets to report

Communications for the position of Pound Keeper for the City
from Alexander McClyment and James Rigley were read

On motion of Ald: McGuire seconded by Ald: Smythe

Ordered, that the Communications asking for the position
of Pound Keeper be referred to the Committee of City Property

The Mayor submitted drawings of proposed City Arms

The Mayor reported that a Clerical error had been made
in the Calculation of the real estate assessment of the By Law to
partially exempt the K&P Railway passed October 24th 1881 and
he read under the written advice of the City Solicitor, made the proper
Correction in the public interest

A Petition from Margaret Freall was here read praying
she may be paid the sum of sixteen dollars and seventy five
cents the value of Articles destroyed owing to being used by a
child having the small Pox

On motion of Ald: R.J. Carson seconded by Ald: J. Wilson
Ordered that the matter of selecting City seal be referred
to the Committee on City Property with the Mayor

Petitions from Messrs Kirkpatrick and Rogers, Joseph S.A.
Landeryon, R. Matthews and R.M. Horsey respecting Taxes were
submitted

On motion of Ald: R.J. Carson seconded by Ald: Smythe
Ordered, that the petition of Messrs Kirkpatrick
and Rogers and others be referred to the Court of Revision

Ald: Gage brought up the petition of James O. Gardiner
relating to frontage

On motion of Ald: Gage seconded by Ald: J. Carson
Ordered, that the petition of James O. Gardner
relative to frontage be referred to the Committee on Streets
with power to act

Ald: Clements brought up the petition of
the Trustees of the Kingston Baptist Church praying
for the erection of a Lamp opposite the door of the Church
Johnson street.

On motion of Ald: Clements seconded by Ald: W. Wilson
Ordered, that the petition of the Trustees of the Baptist
Church be referred to the Committee on Fire, Water, and
Gas with power to act

Ald: Gage brought up the petition of William J. Dick
and 25 others, complaining of the state of Alfred Street and
a portion of Brock street &c

On motion of Ald: Gage seconded by Ald: J. Carson
Ordered, that the petition of W.J. Dick and 25 others
in reference to streets be referred to the Streets Committee to report
at next meeting.

Ald: Allen brought up the petition of the Kingston Cotton
Manufacturing Company praying for a Plank Walk from Grove
street to the Cotton Mill. There was no action taken thereon
On