Common Council Proceedings

Anotlier sprcial meeting of the conncil wu lield Jloiuhiy evening. Full board picst-nt. The lirst thing done was tlie reception of the report Of the Board of Health, (ab)ihed two weeks ago wliich was ordered üled. The offlcen of tliefire department were conriimt'd as reported. Aid Luwcnce oflhred a resolution, and poke at lengih In its favor, sayinjf inuny bitter nd sarc;istic tilines ijrainst tbose who niiifht pnssibly differ with liim. To which Aid. Martin replied in a similar manner, wliteh did not tend to increase ihe good feellng existing in i,ny way. The followinjr is the resolution of Aid. Lawrenoe: Resolved, That il commltteeof flve members of ibeeommoo oooDOtl, vl Aldermen Hlgcock. Hslozman, lluilson. Knppand Ware üe uppoinleil to amiiiKe a Bchedulo of water rali' fonbeclty bulidlng, tlie public school buildings, public drinklng fountalns uud wiili-r lor street purposen, wllb the A. A Water Coinpany; that the comralttee confer wltli Juclge Cooley In relatlou to the legal aspeéis ui thu contract, nnd confer with kome oompetent hydraullc engloeer In reiutl' n to thecontrnrt oí the city wilh the Ann Arbor Water Company, and that the Recorder be dlrected not to sik" the contract uutil the report of the coiumlttee, and that the commlttee report at the next regular meeting of the council. To which Aid. Wnreoffered anamendnipnt to tlie eflect that the coiumlttee be named hy the chair instead of being inoorporated In tlie resolution, which wus lost by an aye and nay vote. The original mot ion was then adopted by a unanTmoiu vote. Aid. Hiscock thcn oflered tlie followiiig rcsolution: üetolved, That the City Koconler be lustructcd to Iii8ert the followlng In the contract with HioA. A. Wnter Company : The pari les of the Hecond part lurther agree to furnish at all time a ufflclent Rupply of good water, bultable for domentlc purposes. Which was ndopted. On motion of Aid. Heinzman the old Board of Health was re-elected. The bonds of Constables Irnos, Schal!, Efner, and Murray were approved. Adjournid.