1873 Minutes
PROOEEDINGS
OF THE"
abnnntM QGnundt
DURING THE SESSIONS HELD
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OOMMITTEES-
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PUBLIC IMPROVEMJTINTS- '.
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JAIL-AND PRINTING.-
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MEMBERS' OF THE COUN;ry
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\V~RDEN-J6HN JY[~OAUSLAND,
Reeve,
-Deputy Reeve.
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DURING THE SESSIONS HELD
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T:B:O:M:AS,
IN-THE MONTHS Ol!'
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tJ-NUlJR}';.JUNE/..AND NOVEMBER,
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'YAltDEN.
WM. McKAY, CLERK.
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The menibers'~erec~iJ:ed t:bt>tder.
The ,Cl~rk ~n th~,:C~?-~'
::tvtbved' by-:M~~'}ferr;:_s'e~onded-bY Mr. Galbraith, "That
.Jo~n,~,_.)'<[cCau~la_nd' be elected;W~den for the current:year,'
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Moited by Mi.. Day;'seconded: by W..H. .Brown, "That Mr.-
Marlatt-be. a fit arid prnper.-pc]'on to,J>eWordenfor the present
year. Lost. ,(",;,,'-o;:-::\~: '-,,;,,\'-,j" <:?,:L_:,;.,':;:;.,
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-:Mov~d, bY' Mr:.-Freeroan, seconded by Mr. Gray,. "That
George snlrel be a~pointed Wara:~n for the ensning ye,;,r.
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.Moved by.T._ M.., :Nairn, . seconded by D. McLean, ,~iTh.t
John McCauslanCJ, be 'Varden' of the County for the present
year. Lost. ' '
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Moved..by D. _ Freeman{ seconded,hy K.(hay, "That Mr.
-S~ffelb.:W orden fori,he' ensning' rear. - 'tost. '
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Moved-by Samuel-Day; seconded by S. B.,Mills, ~'Th~t'Mr.
Marlatt he Warden for the pres~ri.t yea.r.'__:Po:~t;: ,','~; )"-, '-'
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. Moved by D. Freem.i"seoo,;de'd l1yG.Shffel; "Jb'ati'J<jJiil
'UcCausland be Warden for the' current year. Ca~Tled.
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The Clerk dedared Mr. McCansland Warden'.;t'\;he'C()Wlty,
The Warden ~lect made the.aeblarati9'1;.oi~ffi'de'b~fbW,IDi
lIonor J'Udge 'Hughes, took the chair, and 'aaare'ss'~A the o~4n:'"
cil_ - ,- .
The ]!,oceedings of the, last day ()f the previ9u.s,~essioIl,w.re
read'b'y tlie Cle~k, and anthorized to be~~e~byth,e,W""den:,_
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Moved by A.Kerr, seconded by S. Shepard, "T~attb~;"'ar
den appoint a special committee.of thr"" to strike' the standiJl
Committees. on, Fillauce, Pnblic Imprcvement, and'Edu~ation
and reIort the same to this Council. Oarried;
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Snffeli :r:r an-Ii, and Day to
commIttees. .
seconded by.j\fr. McLean, "That tho
appomted to strike the stand..
and read. Carded.
by, D;' l\fC:L'eail, :~That the
to ,strike the stl;tnd'-
bC'tLdoptea-as
Oorin~
and: :Bro~h',
Mr.
J. P.
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for the '~ur"
i~st-'~ri(i the ol.'igillal
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I\-iOYE'Jby Mr. 811ffel, seconded by Mr. Chute, "That T-. ::M.
Nairn, a member of this Council, be appointed as Qne of the
Auditors for :wditing tb;e account in connection' with the ad-
ministration of justice.
In amendment first:
Mo'Ved'by,S. Day; secon-d-ed u:r~ -Kerr~;~"That Mr. Marlatt
be one of the:Auditors for auditing. the accouutsof the admin.-
istrati~)li of justice for tile current year. Lost.
Amendment second:
l\-ioyed by Mr. McKillop, seconded by :fv:r. 'G. W o0dworlb.,
"'That Mr. Shepard, Reeve of Southwold, be appointed one 'of
the Auditors of .the .a-OOounts of Criminal Justice for the pre-
.:sent yenr.
The second ~mendment :was carned; first amenclmen$ .and
..original motion lost.
]'-foved by: T. M. Nainl, second.ea ky 8amuelDay, "That a
special committee, consisting.of <the Reeyes of the'variolls mu-
nicipalities be appointed to .consider the propriety of subdivid-
j ing the County: 'into High School Districts, said "<COmmittee to
'l'eport at the present sess~on oI tue Council. Carried.
The following communications were read:
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iJ~. Ruttan, Cobourg, in reference
to heatlllg jails
Kasson, with prop 't-
, OS1 lOll for hot
S.t,ric:kl~l.lld, r~sp~cti'ng jail locks d
, an gates.
Regi~tiy.: offi'ces in' ref~r"nce
'" to pran fat'
G. llfcGeorge,' in: .'
tt;l1d'Kell't., refere::.ee to s,urvey of boundary
County oiL- ]
, mco n respel':/-" t
_' ,,,,.lDg l1e ~:re~erva,tion of
finances of the
by Mr fl.
o'clock f - . unsberger, the
~.. ,?re,p.o!~n, ~C;:x:t ~!ty.
J.' 'McOAUSLAND
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Frome _E. J. Parke, COl:in~y __ Solicitor :ofl\iiddlesex" .nJ:'ging
tolls to be iinpos!'ld qn bridges across the river T];ram-e8.
From James Kiefer, Middlesex County Clerk, with petitlon
.of Midd1es~x OOuncil for )?arliament to amend Registry Acts
:as 1"egards :Registr'a-e~ fees. ~
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accordirto-. t.o adJ-
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From Thomas Hodgins, M. P., West Elgin, res_pecting grant
from Government in aid of repairing jails, etc.
From Dr. J. H. Willson, with parliamentary pa.pers.
MoKillop' sli
If ,~, '. "" ,epard, l\farlatt
.",u~~be~ger,_ Galbraith;. :r
~lVObam)l'th"'C1 t" ,_ Law-'
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The proceedings of previous meeting ~ere' read and, 5igUl~d.
,Mr. ,Sh~pard made a stateinent to the Council, resigning the
office 'Of Auditor of Administration of J ustke aCC01mt; when
it was
Moved by'Mr.' Day,: 8~eonded. hi :Mr. MaTlatt, "Thato-the
Te';ign~tion,of .MT._ ShepaTd _ a. AuditoT, of the, AdIDini8t~~tibn ~
o~ :jusiiee'be..~cceptea'-~~ : Car'r}~~;.;:t',':;,i:",:.,-:.:<;') ""'--:"'~L}li:,:': ,:;'" ";:.,<><,-c
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Mov~d by ~. Day, 8~~onded ?y A. Kerr,. "That :M:r: M'aTlatt
'be one: of,-th~Auditors. {or ;{uditlijg'th~:acO?~lnr~f the:4d11li~-
istrationof 'J l1stice for the current year." .
In amendment:
.1\1:<?v,ed.:~yMr.Suffel"seco~deli.byMr. Cl1ute, "T:hat T. M.
Nairn" ,Reeve,;of Aylmer, ,be appointed ,Auditor for ~u~it~1.'g
the acconnt. of the AdIDini.tr~on o! Justice for the Connliy,
in place of S. Shepard,1"~-esigIled~n':"+:;~; ~.-;,\
Am~l1dment:lost;iil:lltib.'jnbti()ri,_c~:tTie&
Movedbi:M:k.iM;'Killop,'~~bl1d~a'b;' M:i.iII'~L~;;';,' "That
the' Clerk',be'iIisthicted to procure &ndrforwai.'d~\a~sei'ilWleli.t
rolls and notices forthwith to the several municipalities in the
County. Carried.
!\ioved by, 1tfr. Suffel, ._seconded py~. Chute, "That the
Rev., J;);;Alll~i~, ,:D.,P.,,:~d, Ch~le~Dr~~s~Jre;>be 'app6inted
Trust~e8 of the Vienna :High 'Bohoo!; with term 'Of office for
tlife~years: 1:Cariiied. .' .. j.-
Moved byW". H. Brown, second@d_bY-f1r' L~W~OI1 .':',I:ha~
the comnlllnicntions be noW taken u--p (~hd disposed. at' i I Carried::
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comlIl~~ic~tlon" f:rom \v.G':iMc(}e_~iw~",l)rQvriic14 ~a,~d
Surveyor, ;'~s;ec\i?~sur;'.y. of,bonndary line b~tweell' Ei!;(
and Kent, wben it was .
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seconded 'by D. l\IcLearl "T i
to proceed with tl -, hat ThIr-..
EI '. , 1e survey of the
gm, "and plant stone IDO
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to said line, provided
the expenses and Aldhor~
b~ _ JYIl~., lH:u.latt, "That JYIr:
by tIns Council to make the
and Kent ill accord-
-Township Council of
6ne-~alf of
s'om;ito'r of
the'br:idges
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: '.The Clerk' read - a com:ru.unication from 1\1:essrs.' Horsman,
Kasson, & Rnttan, respecting' propositions to heat the' jaiH'with
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. lOt a,l,l'. :
be granted t .
f T lb' 0 erect a brIdge on-the
o a ot road" .,..,.,. ."d d
and ' L," OVt e , the county
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dollars be appropriated to the
and that Mr Kerr D t
t "" epuy
,0 expend the amount; p)'o-
that e:e:; j and that the Oouncil of
\':'lV1Q\rec1h! S.D~Yj'secoJ;lde~, by s. B.Millfl, HTh;1t jhecom-
}~,~1~~c~~iOnfr()~,-}~~SSl'S,""II01':S14a1h_~SSOn -:& R~tta1~j'_ff,J~P~(}t~
.i,~g-:~ot'arr,~p~~~a~~ls :'foi"~nf~~~il;'~7-~eferred t,o,the:'J aifCo~~'_:
Jllittee;j~,o-)~epoTt<at-~pr;esent'@~'~t~ng":()~:,-t1i~:'-P?uuciL . Gamed.:'
Mov,ed by G'. Swel; seconded by l\1r: Ohute, "That_a special
iJd~:if~t_t~e:'~.e:,;~ppciiht~~',';,~~~Jid~:5t,'o~,;.-~e,~ al'de,~,~":MessT~~
iN ah"1i"'and>~'$hepai;d;',~~\viit--C)ll,~h7-'?~6wR Council :oL-St;:Tho~
mas;, ~sking them to pay thei~ propo;i:tion. towai:dsth:e erection
of'~he newR-egistiy ()ffice,,~aid ~ommittee to_ascertain_as near
a's'possible what would be a"fa.ir proporti01i "for:tlie town 'pfISt.
iJ:'4cmias'to pay. Catried.
S. B. Mills, "That
be
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_ Moved 1;>y.1~. McKillqp, seconded by D. McLean, "That tjlis
Oonncins of opllliou :that' ii, ,101ild b<i"advJsabHdo dispe;',e
with the tax fuWbS~d :onqb~5i~~lf1:lXt.che'~ ~o~..the p~'e5eht yea?
Lost, . ..', ",' '..,"..,'...~..",: .'t.. ,..,,":'--', """'''',,:>~'''' ,-",-'':'' ',," "'Cd : "",
OJr'ill9~io+1~':'~~~'_~Ql~riG~t" adl~.yf~i~d'f"~~}'iQ'hOl11'~'
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'The Council iiiE)t againf\yh~Jt'he dhall:maii of, d{numitte~'~~,"
Public Improvements su1:l1Jitted. a. report, which was -read r
w1lt~n,;,;, i j
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1\fr; SUffel moved, secoh.de'd 'by1\rr.-'Gray;" lT1.it :ihe"C'Ounml
,~o:in~oC01n~ittee:of th.~'1V;hole on the r~poTt ()f..t4~CoJnll1it'-
-t~e.'()n.Pub;li~ }:Inprovemeiits~ . "
amendment
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..:'rhyq()u"f!.g~oJventw.to Qommitte~ o~ tl1e: 'Yhole,)\lr.
latt in:the cihair.
Keh'.
The Oouncil resumed, when the c,hairmarn 0"r-th~COIllrp.itt
J;?po~-t,;ld the'a(~optio~l'~of-;th~," I'e:-p~l't ,of- ;the ,CQDlIpittee,_,Ou, P--
lie Imprevements, witl~-the 'following ~lUelldmen~s:
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~Y~A.s-,M6Lean and McKillop~
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NAys-Galbraith, Conn, Hunsberger, Gray, Suffel, Chute;
Kerr, Lawton, Nairn, Brown, Woodworth, Marlatt, Day,
Mills and Shepard.
T~e 1~~~,::rootio~t9"f1dbpt,t~~J;~~Ort as ame~ci.ed in Com.,
lllittee ,qf" t~e,:)yK?~\'l', wa~,~h~~'l?u~'a,~dcarrie~.
On n:c;tioil of Mr. "\v ood~0~h;s~6'6-rid~d"::bt:-Mt, -,13ro~~Jli~ '
C.9u~cil_<L~jo~~dJiU 9 o:c:ock next;,lay. . ~ '\>-
WILLIA~I McKAY,
Clerk.
J. McCAUSLAND,
Wctrd.en.
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THURSDAY, the 30th January, 1873.
',The: COlUlcil: D:i.~t'a;t'91o'Cloclt;':forehObIi;.'i
'fhe vVardenin: the'chair.
Members Present-Messrs. JYlcKillop, Kerr, Mills, Grey,
McLea.n; Lawt6n, Brown' Hnffel, Galbraith, Day, W oodwcirth,
Chu~e, Conn, Marlatt, Hunsbergei', Nairn.
The proceedings of previous day were read and signed.
Th~ i,Varden read the following coirim:uni~ations:
Froin Mi'. Rai~e, resigning the office of Examiner of te'ach-
~rs.
'.:Stat.eme}ltyt DireCtors :port Bruce a~d Aytraer -QravelRO?>d--
Camp'any:' '-, ,.'c. ,-:,- ..' ,. , -
(;\1",. Afte~' which? it was
:<['fr6'Ved~by-'(t Siiirel,secdrided'by Edwin Grey; ':That th~'
resignation of John Raine, one of the Board of Exaroinersto-,',
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for the Public Schools in this
Carried.
by T. IvL N.airn, "That so
January, .1873, appointing High
Tgomas school, be repealed."
the
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;Mo~;,edby \Y. Il; Browll, seconded by M. C...,,\VoodWi)rth,
"rrhat 'By-La'w No. 231 be reaq. a second time." Carried.
,]fraved by D~McKillop,- seconded bY-D. McLean, "That
Ey",Law<N"o. 23lbe. rea.d' 'a third time and finally pas~ed)?
Carried~ _
}\[oVElcl- by, :'It.:R~ Brow-n'" seco~d,ed, by M. G. Woodworth,
"That_:BY7Law;:N-():;:~32i.'-tO ~ppoiilt Coul1ty_Auditors; be re-
cei vedand read- a first time; Carried. '
'Mo,'eclby,Jds~phJ\!:arJatt;seconded by S:B.:MiJls; "That
. By;..Law. NO'~: 232- be read; a;'secondtime;" " Carried.
Moved byMr; Si.dral, seco:hdedby J\fr. Grey, "That. By-Law
No:- 232,be,read a-third,,tim'e:and passed. Oa.rried.
:M:(rv~d 'byT. :M:,.N~irn_' seco~dedby C. Ch\ite, "That By-
L'a\v:Nq.:'233i~o'~:i?P?int'a J3"o'~d9~:Audihbere~d a_::fi.r~t time.
Citl;ried~' I'
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and main motion lost.
seconded by M G
. ' ' ~, . Woodworth
a- By-Law to appo:hrt a .Jail IUl~
be read a first tim..e" 0
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_ by S. B. Mill', "That B .
tlme" C. -d Y
. arne .
C! Chute, "That By-
,~aIlles of the
Shepard."
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~t~~~d by "\v.-'It. Brown, secOIid.ed',by :M.' G. Woodworth,
"That By"Law' '233',be' read a second t~rrie." Carried.:
Moved by Joseph Marlatt, seconded by Mr. Conn, "That
By;.taw'233 be.l;eada thh'd time' and fin'ally passed,;". . Carried.
:Moved by G. Suffel,. seconde~__by .C. Chute, HTl1a.t tlieW~r-
den, Messrs. Nairn 'liriii' J)ay~ 1:)I:?~ppoint'ea'- a':sp'S"ciaI \;'oriirruptee
fOJ:,~he: l?~:r~}';se:~[ f?okinga~ter the~ner(l.tio~s noW ~~in~)pafle
iri'the Cfql:iuty Ja1;i, and; f()r th~ erect~on of the 'l;l~IT' :R,egi'stry,
.office, should the same be proceeded' with dm-ing the- present
year)"
Tn amendment:
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149ve:4PY ,1YIer~ditp..-C~my;" seconded by J. Galbrai~h~, HT,R~t
J.:, ~a't1a~h',S. ~lH:lparp.l'",.l:!-g(l *.~; :M:.l'Tairn be, 1Lppowt~4~~9k
and Registry Offi~eBuilding Committee for th~ ensuipg yeaD"~.':-
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"That the report of the Finance Comn1ittee be adopted,: and
tfw,t th.5 W~rdell be fl.uthonzecl to sign cheques for the accounts
embra'ced therein." Cn.med. .
l\love{l,byi:D; J\.'lcLean; secomled-by"Mr. Chute, "That,th,e
County Treasurer of this County apply to the C;;unty of ]'fid~
dl~s~~ "f~r,o,Il_~,-~~~fo~" ,~~~,_tolls;; collected at the,', vrardsville
'bridge,siilc6'last'sJttlement witK~1iis Council. 'tJar'tied~"
~f?V~;~::1;JY ,W ~\:ff"B~9\Vn~"S~C:6_~de~1:";by;--~~~-_,q~,~'~?()tl'r?~thl
"~h~t the ,Oler~,be .inst~i6tedt? }~~lt apet;ti(lIl to b'- 'for-
:wi~de~ 'to _:the~e~isl~hlre;:'t?"aniend_::tlie~:_70th'.s~ction' of chap-
ter 20/S1st'Vi'ctoria;' also,; chapter '27 of '35th Victoria, as far
as relates to the fees of Registrars, so as to cause the fees.to lie
fllll(ie,g, ~nd: that the-said :Registrars be paid by saThry;canc.l
that:_~h~)Jterkfor'N:ay(la copy of said petition to, the se~eral
ml,ln,ic~palities:of ~Ontario, requesting their-eo-operation.
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M?ve~ny':Mereditlt Conn, sedorided by. John Galhraith,
.' 't~~t:>a, :F~~~ttp~:_,1?e :_~e~1t t?_,}h~. ~_~gislat~~~':i:J?:t1ty"ipg _,f()r a
change' in-the' present systern'of paying :Itegi~tpl1rs,.:s()-_t1ill~'_each
Registrar should have" two thO\lSand d~Uars ~a1a~y .y~'afly,and_-(
inaddition-:to said salary-the : Registrars to have 'fi~ty per cent.
of the .- feesanc1 "emohnrients, over and above -the said 'two '
thot.lsanc1 dollars; And also; that' the '_Legislature;[b~!askeMto
reduce:theRegister fees and charges at, leas't;,;one::thiid. ".
Amendment ca:rried, main motion lo;;.t;
,
}vIr; :Butler, Inspector of schools for the County, appearetl
befor~:tp'~:Qcn,lIlcila.nd made.a statement :r'espe~tj.ng: the schooh
~ in the County.
JYlove(l by Mr; SuffeLj se,comled by Mr. TY!a.rlatt, "That thi~ .
Council tender a vote o'f thanks to Mr. :Butler, County lnspec-:
tor o!schools for' the very satisfa~tory and able report deli-c.
vered'before this 'Conricilv,'ith l'Qference tQ the public schools
r
11
al1d: M~s~rs~, }1,oe _ and
;as .a:deputation .from" the
respecting the liability of
of-the_,cost of ei'ec-
"That
the
!one
i
i
M~r-
';;:,'> '
the C~)Un,;,
lYm"<<en..
18
.
th~ distribution of the SU1-
the bonus 'of $200,000.
RailwaJ,
FRIDAY, the 31st da.y of January~1873:'
_.1J;he C~nulci~roet at 9 o'clock forenoon.
'-'TheW~rleri:iIY:~he'~}hair:
~eD1per~_:p~~,~en~-;Me~Br~:.,_.. M:~~{i~lop, La~ton,
:N a~rn{::M:~~~a~';:>~~Y;':,Wo_od~brt~)~:Ch~te;Shep,atdf
~~ns.lf,~i~~~/_:~~1l)r~~~1~~.I{_erf;-:-M:i1~~,:.Gr~y~,'Co'nll; c-.
, :_> r~,c ,~__':_.. '_.: ,,' ~ _ ',.i:"'~_'/. ,,:,;S,:t"~)"._~1-J,',ii:\';:?Wr-"
'The'.proceedings of the previous dao:_wereread l'nd signed.."
The Warden read a statenlent"f~orii thEl(%~nty Tr~a~urer~- ~.
th~'-?>rod:alltpa.i.d~btthis ~C(l'nnty -on' account 'of>the:M'unic~pal
:Loan:-:Fllud'.
Moyed \>y, G_ Snfl'el, se.onded. by C_ Chnt~, "That the Rev.
.J,rSJmltie"D, D., be ,appointed one of the Board. ~f E"aminer~
to~e<,-,~:;~e.,te~cJ1er' of public ,chools in thi, County,;in,pla
of,'John Raine: resigned." ,Cariied..;,,.,_:'
. ... ".,,-'
\
,
':l\~()ve~i~y;::C:}\'I,;Ji~;,..~,~eco~~~by D'.'~oL'1"p,..~fl1I,a~ .:w;
.~ Jlu,n~{i?~rg~j;'s,n!l'1ll~;- ,b~ ~f311}5~~i,~u~e.~_fo~}1~ec:~~,e,y~-: ~t~l1yh~.:
'as,roember gf,' t~e;~o~itt~~, ~pp~~nted tp ~u1?d~'Iia,~ ~~>q?!1~~t
into -;E[ig4;School Distrids}'," Ca:cried~ ,," .-
Mqve~ byG. Sntfel, seconded by l'iI. Conn, "Tllat trh",.
the Canada Southern Railway traversesthe9~~;;tf~B~'!~
land,- Haldiroand, N(;l1~folk, Oxford, Elgin,' K€nit; "arid' Ess
andwhe1'cas, at ar cqnventiOl>lOf de~ega:.~f:;s}l:91A',tho,s;~_,pl-~
palities, held in the town of St"Thomasin May,1870, it
agr'eed.thfl,tfit bonus of one million 00 ,gyantedTtp" said rail
said amountto be levied on the'severalmul:1iCiproities"accor
. to ~ g~rt~ins:~~lej,_~1w,owh~TeClS' the;c~lUTlty of"Elgin ~eptf
wltli t1fe}agre:~~nt' then,.ente~'ed into; 'a1td_w~retts;:tl'H~,3
rol1nicipalities~,.~~fu5e-a ,to: ~y out :th'e' agreement''; 'altho'
they a~~eqlUt_n~ b,e~efited with Elgin in theeons.t'Ftl~i;icin p~-
railwaYl Tlwrf,Jore, this Uou'Rcil deems it important-to 'peti
the Ohtfl.'iio Government that in t.he settlement of tiTHl:MU ~
tho
the
,
2~
~",M<"""""
In ai:ii~l1dlUent:
"
.
Moved by J,': Galbraith,. seconded by M. Oo~, "That
report ~f ~he special coromittee,oll subdiViding't~eOo'~ntyii1t6
High School, Districts he laid over till the- June sessioIj" 6f~t~s
Council." Cariie& '
,Ye'~:#~:tiatl'rii{i~~itdti1~nt:
Y~ls~daibriiitli,: '-Corii1} ,:Ma~latt; Wlls,:~::Kefr ,v.Shepard;:
Lawton~'McKiUopt Woodwortli;iBroWn:;::McLeauc; ahd;
NAys'--":'Grey, Hunsberger, Suffel, Nairn, and Day.
"M6ved)5y'T.. M."Na.irri, seconded by G.,Sliffelj ~5That.a<By~
L'aw be passed adding' the Township of Bayh,ain'tothe;Vi!'ln~a
tFfigh- School :District", and the ,T6wriships:'of:"Malahide:and.
Sduthmorb~es~erjtothe' .Aylmer. High SchoOlDisttict~; ~, Lost. (
M.:'Hunsberger, "That
:,;rustee~", and other
'Carrled.
and
Galbraith, HThat a
apprehensic.ll of the
and that the sum
case on conviction of
,." L;. ,..;l',;
. M~~e'd,'by/r-)i.N aiJ:u,--secondyd,by_ G. SUffel, "That"'aJ :Byti'
~aw ."be,' passeq. ,a,d"~~ }he ,,,t.?\vp.~ipBf ,Bay?am:_:t~ _t~e Yi~nn~:
;Jiig?:,'~ch()6r.'Dist~c.t,:.)t~4 t~e:,t6wnship: Of :Maf~ide Jo: '-tli~'
A:Y:1lllerJ:I~ih'Schod(J?ffi~7~~h:: ,',,' "-,,,,'- "":,.;,,-,,- J;;;:;:i ".'
"That
'" ,:> ,~' -"", ", " '..'... ,:,"
. YE:A$--Gtey, HunsQ'et'g~r, :Sriffel, Chute': RaIn).',
Shepard, and Kerr.
-"That By:'Law
p~~er ~:llrposes,
Day, MiJls,
N~!s~Gal1?~aith, COD?,_Marlatt,
Wood'wprtli; ~~own, and McLean.
MOved'by Mr.' Shepard, seconded by~G,'Law:to:n} '~Tha~ -t-
p'et~t_ion of ,0., Rich and others, to the Legislafl1re,''iIi-'relatio
tothe:port_Stanley harbour, be allowed to bei.~El~4,~}}~;~di
cussed.' Carried.. :. - '" -
"That ;the
out the
Trustees of
-';,
The' petition to the Legislature was- re'ad.
:',:';,'
:Moved byO. Suffel, seconded by T. :M~ Naii:n,""~haf~"
Council pay the smri of Jen dollars to the perso:q Wl;?_~,~~
at the request of His Honor Judge .Hughes;.'the CO:ffi.l{ for t
ahd McKillop.
McLean, L~~ton
,
22
bv^
,
~.){"n, Wo.O~W6:rth, G:l.lbraith, Conn, Kerr, anu Nairn_.
The amendment was lost and .111ain motion .carried.
On motion of Mr. ~l1ffel, seconded by Mr. Nairn, the Colin;:
Cil 'n;djOupled 'tilL t~e~Jir.st 'ruesday: in June; all.dthe- Warde!l
was3.\lthoriZed to.s,ign;'dra~t'for'roeinberS' wages. '
Lilio'
WILLLiliI McKAY,
Clerk.
JOHN ~IcCAUSLAND,
, 1Varde;1>.
"That th&
to equali?e~
SECOND sEsinON>C--'FIRsT PAY:
TtfESDA.Y, the.Srd,day,o-f June, 1873,:
By-
of
The Council met at 10 o'clock,; forenoon.
Th~ Wt\rden in the :chair.
. ".:,:, .-: ,_\ ',..' :
MeDlbers::;rr€sell,t::.1vles~r~: ..~cKillop",,~'I~rlatt, Gal})raitJI,
1\fills, C~~n',;e~own, Shep~r&~ -W:oO(hvo~th,,- Lawton,
l>iy/~],)ic~#4e;;;II~p.s?e,rg~!, :Gr~y~:
Mr. McB~lde"preseritria"ckitificit~:afia. took
~.qouncil Board as:Reev~-.of ,Bayham.
The proceedings of the'last day of the previous .sessibn
:read and authorized to be sigtled.
The Warden addressed the 90nncil.
"That'
b6'
the
claim.
~T~i~'i~Ji~nyiri~ c(jtn~unic~tio~s ~er~ th~ri re~~f:
FrdilJ.>:I!isB.6:hOr J tldge ~,Hughes,' ,enClosing ',. -a.pplication/
Mr.-Stanton, County Crown Attorney, for rent of otfice..
From t1!e County Treasurer, with estimate of amountlf
quired to be raised for ~ounty rates.
ana,
,
. .
From the Hon. theComtriissionerof Public Works and
-'v~l'1p~~lfS?cr?t.ari, in-:sefei.enca'to pJans for-:Re(Sistr7 OftW~::~
"That a..
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25
Mr. Sbnton for' office rent, and iCnecessary, -to tak?the_pnip.
ion of the County Solicitor in the premisesj and report tp J,pi
session of the Council."
for a grant of eicrhty
on County line b 10
, e ween
provided the Count
. y
Amendment ~ost -and ~ain motion carried.
for a grant of sixty
western Oounty line."
.
Moved: by: U~,; Stmelj iseconded.' by.. A~ McJ3ridet ',',Thatth~:;.
accounl of J.D. Baikie, and eommnnication.lhereY<ith, M.
surveyhlg ~ndeng~neer~ on the-town li~~ between Yarmonth
{biter 1\falaiiid~;:1?e orer'({rie4 to.'t.he';'Finance':Coni-iUittee?!' "Car'"
tIed:' iU',,-
dollars to im..
If:; < , "i;',':,
Thai the By_L~wappo~tinganlnspeclor of Weight,and',
Measure.h for the Oounty; be'te~ealed,aridthat the Olerkpre'.
pare'a new By.:.Law 'apP,?int~g an' Inspectoif6r the:EastRlding;
and.. one for the We::.t:Riding of the'Conrity; Carried0:i;"'" '
A_ A.
".>:.-,'._,_:<", _" _,; _', '! - ,_,'.. ..,,:.." - - ,': ," :,...c:.
-Moved.by ,G. Sufl'el, seconded by T._ 'M: 'Nairn,.. "That 'the
report_"ot. the Oounty .:A.uaitorh' 'be' adopted; -'arid. \tha~th
a,c~9unts.,oC}he'", COtlP~Yr,T:r~asUter "b13",:finally., auditerl_-aJ:l
al1o';'ed~:i-'.thi;:6q;;;;eili~' ciiri.-d. ,': . .', ,'''': d, i,
f,1econded by W H
9'" .,,-,.-'-' '" ',';, . Brown,
o clock ".to-morrow ' ..- ,.
,." ""'/' ~~Orn~?g.~~_
. - . ' -
"" ''c.'''.'' " ~-,_ :,":', ' , .....' -" i ',' ,>:' :':,:, "" -;: ':",,:..
Moved' by.G::>Suffel~ 'sei;6nded by T..:M.~ NifrD.,f}'Tli~t
LawN9._2~9, p~ssed:by _~bis,-,CP1:1~cil.at-its-{\'!ession in ,N9V,eni
b~r1~~t, setti.~g- apart; the 'villag~s of yien~a. ~nd,-A.yi,mer'"a
High School districts, be repealed." Carried. '.
;J.Mc0.ADSLAND
,"' " ,
WaTden.
I ,.
M6vea:'by;Mr~:N8irn;seconae<<;l:;qY)'r:I;r..;S.nffelj '-frhat q.~P
ciali:committee: :comp:rising:;.the, -Warden, "Me.sl:?rs;' :M9Kil1-9
Shepar!lr:; Marl,att" ,Stillel, .."McBride,,-;:;and; ~,tb.,e ~Il;Lo:v:er ,,:;be:;!}
pQillted'to consi4-er; th.:e:,adrisability;-_of' subc:li vid,ing; t>>eO~mn
into RigliISchoollDistmcts/andfrepor:t at:the,preSe44 S13SS~qi.t
the County~~' Carried.
Notices ,of root ions of applications:
By>W. ,H.' BtO'\vll;'anaj;lplicatlOn for: fifte.en .d'9lla'Fs'tq,prCl-"
plahkifor;tp.eiBelri:ioht:.'bridge'btl Hie, County line, betwe~~)lt
arid.':Middlel::!ex;
1878.
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The proceedings of the previous day were read h.Ild signed..:
Leave of absence was granted to Mr. Conn.
,
Moved by Samuel Day) seconded by S. Shepard, "Tha.t
committee composed of the Warden, Messrs. Day and Sheparci,
be,apI?ointea:toe:x.ami~~,:i~to' }he~:st~te" of the ;J~l)rti ,Sta~ley
Grav~l,Itoad,and "U:"ll,ecessary.apPoint an Engineer to report
o~.,~~e_sta~e<!f the,!Qali,~'4;;jf,_de_~med expedient, to tak~
such ot,herstepsM_ ,s_a,iCl.':,?P:llPJ;lit~e~,.,;rrl~JC~~~,~":p~~per, to~:~a~~,
the road put in a good: state of repair, or takeactio:nagainat
t4elesseesollthe Govena,nts -of tll€Y leas.c.e,ifneceasary,'Jto coin':
p~l them'to: do, s'o." . Carried. "
:I.1:9ied by W. It. Brown, s~condeaby .:M:.G,Woodworjh,
"That the' report of,theeommittee, ,appoi~te~, ~9;r~:q~~~b')Ilt,
the l)roprietybf forming ,the County into High., S0noo1 . Dis'
tricts, be received and read." Carried.
:The,iep"i\,,{ the OoIhfuitteeoll''8:ighSdh661'TIlSfuct.:;
rea(riin-a.~~laid':on:the.table:'^ ~ .
the
"beamended by,'
in -future
by offering
Shepard,
of Mr. Stan-
"That this
lligh
oti the
Soi.lth~
and Aldborough~ for
of the
Movt'idby ~'_:.17rin~?eI'ger,'secon~ed bY_,M:'_.?"\_"'Yo~dwor.t
"That,By-Law:.No.' 20be:aroended Botha;t-'ji.uors,~nfa.y.,r~oe;f
'one dollar and fifty cents per day, in place of one dollar-'as
present." Carried. . .
by'/. ,#~rlatt;. :"Tb~tj'this
morning, in order
h~ve time' to meet
M0ved by D. :McKillop, seconded by John Gall;:lraith, HT
AE. S. K. :Barclay, b,,::appoi~tect,):;tlspectorof Weights 3_
Measures for the West Riding or the' COl1nty of Elgin. U "C
ried~
":JOHN MoCAUSLAND
,
WWfden.
On motion of S. B. Mills, seconded '.by Geo.~;Lawton,
ConTIciladjonrned for an hour. .
T.he- Council resumed:.
clay, of Jun.e, 187.3.
'1VLoved,by'V; H.. Brown, ,seconded by _S:.:B., Mills,-'!. '
th61'eport qr Tommittees:appointed~ to .investigate the',Clai
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Members Present-McKillop, Lawton; Nairn,
Galbraith, D&y, Chute, Gray, Shepard, Marlatt, Brown, Hun
berger, Kerr, Mills, Woodworth, Suffe!. 0
. . ' t' received from the Provincial Secret
're~e~::~':~:~tr1Dffibepiari.,waB i..d..
Th~'Wa~4'~_IlsuPI11:i~ted)~' :sta;~~~e~tfrom Mr: Wila ~refe.)
I ,:~J;;~~;t9,the::4--gr,i9~~t~aJ.)~~lllP9rmll1~ _ ", ",.C;-'_": ",-~",,;;;;.;i ,;~
~.;";';Ii~ ,'~~g\:~'~~~l,';_i.,-gq~;l1i~iti~h",_;~?~--~h~c'Y~;~'~'~T~?~~8~l;\,
f)chpoI-J3oara:"~ceptinglhepropos~tion made by the ~mm~
of-theCOlmcq. on, the _sc;:hl?()l question.
\ MillS . "Th
Moved by .Josbeph M~r~a~, ;:;:~:~ ~{~ei:lits imd Meas
Henry Martm e appo~n e n C . d
~ures for.the East Riding of the Oounty. arrle . ."
:- ~ 'M" L t "That t
" h M K~rr aeconded by r. aw on,
Mayed y. :r;.,~. '. C" 'tt e be received .and rea.d.
report of the Equali.ZatlOll ommr e
.:barri.~4. ,
'n: 'i~~~~~.g~.--~&~~~tib~_)d~Fk~tt~e';~iis:~~~d'I; ,'" . '
, ,. ... S D' "That t
Moved by J~ <Galbraith, s~c~~d,ed. _bYd, ""'t"'daf.'~ :diliied.
-: '", '"',,," . -',,,:,,,""'!'-' .-- ':EqualiZation be a op e." ",':,,'
're:porl-pf Comnnt ee on c."":':..::': ;!:::,~__:'":"<>
" '-":'~Th' t.
", N'irn. s~con'dea by Mr.- Chute,-._ ,',,'~
.:Moved by Mr._ ,a ,', _',,' 'tf' -_c n_,,:.,the~Subdivision:ofi
:-re"orl of;the' speClal.comml:, e~,",o", _ ,',' ' '" C ied.
,.C:u:nty'"-into High Schoo~'Districts, be. ad;pte~.: ,.~: ~, '; l
WHEREAS the Count; did, in the, y~ar:L870, grant a. bo
.of'''$20g,090'tothe Canada Southern Ra~way; and
c,' 'REAS--< the:To~s~P ()f13aY~<1IIl and the vi?a.ge
.W~~ "':;'?"''''-'''t'' '!t:;f'the::Countyto the extreme east,
Vlenna form apor lOll .' hi ,and ,vilhl.ge,Ferejnd
the:ratepayers of the,sald~o:W,I!S,)~ - ',-"," "tK'."'lt'il
. 'vbtiu':for--the sald Canada Sou ern, a ';
.to. }leheve, before_ . g ~d b 1 :ated, 80 as to 'run thro -
bonns, that the railway wo e oc
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:';)~:r:}F:i':'<:.>':,'.'.'-'
;'~~~"~aidJ#riada Sbu~hern Ra~way does; not touch
'?t;:13~:r~aD:l' ll?r does it corae withiIl about three
-:'-~#h~est'corrier'of the same'; therefore, a'mani-
:i,S::ci()~~:;,~o_the said~ownship and village by the
."tl1e"said bonus taxj and
;~E:A.s,thestid Township of Bayham, and the said vil-
6~"~i:enn~, have not been benefitted as otlier portions of
-,qtll!ty,f~ver through which said railwaYp'asse_s,i during its
- ~'~~?'D.,;andwin not be accommodated :by, said railway
ismoperation, but by the Canada Air Line Railw~Yj
'"i~~,ha.s,-not cost this County anyt~ing in the way of taxation;
:cl.,s}-:th~ said Township, of Bayham an,d the said vil-
iElnn'3i:-having so far paid .the sUm- of $5,107 toward
~~~nt; 'of the Canada Southern bonus,tax; and
"..-:t.":::,;;, ',..:":
~,e~tS;,~e sai~town~hi~_ qf Bayhamand the said village
',',fen:_~a~i.tit~g passedaby~law ~~ll~ a .b~lllls, o~ $34.,000
~lli(~the"con:structioii '-of .t:rre BrantfordandPort Burwell
-:?~:>~~.;-,~~~ Norfolk Railway,_which,. wb,eif'c()nst:tricted, will
" _,,~-gph,,-~~ sll.i~J llluni~ipa1i~ie3from Tilsonburgh to Port
, ;,it;iS therefore
'(':/0:;::;";:
'!Q:vet.;by..Mr. Suffel, .seconded by Alex&nder McBride,
P~y?o~sid~rfJot~on of th_e sai~: ~justice done ~o:th~ ,said
'_:')f,,6i':B~y~arana~he :s~ia Villa~e of Vie~nahythe
.:~~g'~I.theCa:iiada: Southern b6n:us-~aX, and'iil-con'Sidera:-
,(i~,;::te~r~?,~Qr _a.lr~a4ypaid ,towards said bonus, and., the
- J;~,:9Q?::t~_b~ _gi_v;entQaJ:lOther :railway, by; saicl}own:-
,~~e; by which they will be accommodated as other
-~:Q~Y?f-;:@~;J](lullty~e:'.by--h~ving railway'facilities3,that
> "cjJj,R~sw,l;:lY7~aw'r.~li€lyipg ,the. said,_townshjp and.vil-
,_;{:l1~t~_~_r,~ta;:.?>~io!l; tqwardspaying ,the bomis to :the
'~~1!.~~_~l11_,:g~ilway, .'fiaid .relief 'to be given 01;1" condition
30
McBride" Suffel, Chute, ai1d
,,'-~~
31
of Bayham to Purl Burwell."
that the railway- named in this re~solution :b@ constructed;":
Yeas and nays called. for by Mr. Suffelo
YEAs-:S~.fr'el,Gray, Hu~berger, McBride and Mips.
Day, Galbraith, Kerr Shej)hrd L t
MK-ll M' , , awon,
ClOp, cLean and Nairn.
Suffel,:seconded by Mr. McBride "TI t M
b ' ,la ~~
mover e appointed by this Council to get the
~ounty ~~licitor as to the validity of correcting
m equ~hzmg the assessment rolls of the Tawn-
for 1872;" Carned.
nicKillop, ,seconded by :T.M. N ail'n. "That
Depnt~ Ree~e .of _~ldb?l'ou$h,beappointed
to act In conJunct1.o'nwith 'the E' '... 'f
, ngmeer 0
the Wardsville b~~dge." Oarried.
Suffer, seconded by C. Chute, "By-Law No-
two Insp,ec~ors of 'Veights and Measures f~~
be read a.-first: tIme." Carried.
W. ,H..Bro~h"..secorided'byM~ G. Woodworth'
"~ 0: 23? be ?ea~.-a second 'time."? Carried; )
McKillop, ~e€o~dedhy D. McLea~- "Tht B
be read a third time and finally pas~ed."; Oa;~
,11iiys~\ Gklbr~ithj "Baf;_'}~liLt~,.:It~~r,. Shepatcl, 'ta\Yt.~li,
BroWR, Woodw~rt~,McKfiioi{:Mbte~~,Nairn and Ch!lte~ '
~16ti'diii6~t~<"
,*' ' "
"-~:Mo\red.:;b:j(G.~:Sl1ffel,' s~cb~d~~ hy"'C/ Chuts_;"'Th~t By~Law
-No;<237;':to 'r~pealBy:.'Law No. 229, be read a'first 'time~"
, Carried. '
Moved by Joseph Marlatt, seconded by S. B. Mills,
~y~~~w No. 237 be r~a:d a ~ecor:d time." Carrie,d.
, ' '.
Move'd,'by ,Sa1p.uel>,Da.y,:seqoncled.rby J: Galbraith,
By..,Law :;:N.o;~ 237:,be::re'ad!a:thitd,:time and-
Carried:
:-':_M;rv'ed"'~i;M:~"Hu~_~berger,:se60~d~:a,:'bY':,A.:Mc~ri4~,,~ ~~That
By:-Law :&o;".2~8, ,: in;"" re~~rence~j;&: payment of jt1~9~~_s,;be' ,r'e~4'::1
firsttillle." Carrj.e~L
< 1vIo'v~d b~'E. Gray, secoriaedby M. Hunsberger, :'~ i~h~t,#Y~
La\v ,No~ 238, respecting jurors' wages, be read a 'seco:ridl'tim:e;'~_-'.'
Ca.i.'r~ed..'
'::-M~!e~rbyJi. Gray, seconded by M. :8:u~sperger, .'"tR-~t By":
't~~y"'~0.,,2~~ pe read a third tiIJie and'p~s~d." :Ca~iea.
,^ Ort:':D?-?~io~o#,,:]\II~~:rtfcKilloP;, seconded 'bt ivr.: G. Woodworth;':
the Councila:djourned for all. honr, an4 met again. . ,
,C"
J osep!i' Ma'tlatt, seconded by A. Kerr, '~That the
on~ hour to allow the committees to meet."
of tme' hour,-the Council resumed;
Chute, seconded by Mr. McLean "Th t tl
n -jd. C ' a 18
Ul lIUg omlllittce be re'cei,ied and read. r
"Mo~ed' 'hy_'(}:\:StiiTel,..'s~conded' by 'A. . :McBride, ,:' ?~hat,: t~
Council pass aBy~Law granting a bonus of fifteen' thousarr
dolla'rs..tbwards':tlie \::onstruction of :the Bfantford' and Port,-
Burwell-Bran'ch of the Norfolk Railway,ttmning' from TiLsoll';{
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Th.e Clerk r~ad reporlof Building Committee.
_ Moved by M. Woodworth, seconded by W. H. Brown,
rlThatthe report of :the,Jail Building Com.mi~tee be adopted."
Carried. '" c;.:,
,Movedb_:rP,' ':M:_cLe~~,~ seqondedby Q.Ohute, "That Ale;-
auder ]J~hor~::l:>l:<apl?_oi.r~~d _:,P1?~~i:~~i?ft,~r to e:x:pen4 the al?pr:~~ ':
priation granted. last".-year 'oD:' thiwest"ern Comity line, 'ill place'
of:..;PUfcatl:M()D-91J~i,~:~Nom-P~~#~ !~11~::~?rk,:,;;~~(1:i~4Jft*~ ?-ppqir!t-
me.nt..,q~~p~~911~_~~~O:qll.b.(fr~s.ci);rde;d/';;;Ql),-~~~q.\_,' ':_ ,-'::: ,..
"":':"/'-"')_"":".'...' "," >'_',:,,-', "'"'' :,:" '_ ',' ",:.-,::.. L"..", :-",', ....:.. ....,_:, <': - ..:_->:, :',',:'.,,::,:: ~
'"':~9vea)~f)~1l.:Ch~t~,::~econ:d~~",h!:l1r. ,'~~cL~ii, " 'Tb~~)3y-:
Law No:"240, for'sui:;dividing theCountY)ll~o High'SchoqI',
Districts, be received and read a fust time:" Carried.
~1J~e~_1?Y4-,_ ,McJ3r~4e;, ~ec:qn(ied byM. Hllnsberg~r,
I}:Y~l?~~:~ ?~:: ~+O, br:, _~e~da ~e.coIl~ti,~~." Cltrri7q~_
Moved b:iTo M.: Nairl1, .. seconded byG;Sulfel, "That ByC:
L.a~~?;T:f2~'lf~:r!\-~y:~t;l~:y;i~iP~,Jh'f~" 9?,P~RY'(:ffito,; :S;igll'~ ,~F?1wol',
I?_i~t:~_9~NJ)~'refl~~P?4~~.,~~}lle~,aD,;~,~Thi1JJ'\P~~,l}~d.,,~ :,91lfr}?,d.~ '"
'__'i:' ~ ',,' , ',- ~.:, :'::.:: :..\ ",": "": :,.--: - . -. '-' .'-' " \:,'""
-,Move.d1?Y-JM:r. Suffel,'seconded'byT;M; Naii11,":'+hat, h~y;
in~"F~qeive~la, favolIT~l?le,\:~..ol?~llioll f1:o~,,~he Cpnnty _S_?l~c~,t~~"J~n
tii~w~i~~~iJ;efetj,e~. _t.t~" Jript , ~~~~hing "th~ 'errq~ ,~~4~' ;-'~'~ih
equafuatiorl. of the assessment roll of the 'Township' of .Ala
b?r?~~li.fhr71872,:it: is' omy Idoing justice<tq,-the ':0;4el{pl1,1riiCi
pal.itiea;-and;n:o injusticet(), Aldborotigli,jcbY;;a4ding~$100,OOO:t
'thee-equalized assessment of said' township, foi' 1872, whl
8~pp:t;~~~r,Ye p_eep. $88~,~1,2, iJ?-,;pl~ce,q~ J~T~,~,~~~~"~ ?f11J~.~~-I.
>',",,-.':, t ,_ ,"-:" -, ,,' , ,:,',,' - " ' , -~ , ,,",' ,,: .
o :M:o~?a.;biT)>,1dcKillop, seconded by 'D. McLean; "t~at
larg6 a.mount,was added to. Aldborough last year, it is therefo
in_exP\Ol_die~~-~9"ij,n!l-rease -,_thee: :awo.:tmt Qf ,e9.'J,1:~14at~9n ~ J~y:$~Q
'OOO,,~o,~l:?,a~~ed:~_()it1~elast ye~:'svalm1ti~1l' bec,ause ~321,"
l1as been 3;lrea".d.y:adaed'for-this'year." Lost.
1I1'amendment~
foronthem- -
_ am motIOn were
,:Suffel, \Voodworth B' ,,:
. ' rown,
MIlls, and Galbraith.
t1ie'Jown as
of t~e:a,dl}lifc1istrati~m of justice
>Jail" 'after.theei:pirationof
:nex:t meeting of -the
"
by,~. _~~tcL~[m~_",Th~tBy~iaw
common schoi?ls,: he':-read:-a"-first
"That By-Law
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"That
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'--Moved -by- M. Hlln;;berger, second.d by A. McBride, "That-_
~~e repo~t of the Finance Com~ttee be adopted. n . Carried~' .
Mo~ed_: by W._ H."Brown, sedoncled ~by M.- ,:Hunsb~rger,:'
'That the _report .of the:..committee on Publie Jmprovements
'be received arid read.'" Carried.
~-,9P:_'~.P1otion Q~ IVIr:~_, S~tffeI; se.conde4 by Mr. ~fc~~i&e, t~e
:"9llnci!-"adj.ollrned till_ the: second, Tuesday. in November, and
the Warden _w.. autho.rized to .ign drafts for members' wages. \
j: MoCAUSLAND,
.Wd4'den. .
Iteport w~:i'l'~d: _ . ':. " _' . ,
'-M~ved by J, Galbiaith, seconde4"by s: Day, -"Thai repo
~f; q~nkii~ee, o~-i!~bJi~ .~~P:r9T~,~,e~_~~;:be':~d~p:te~~~"";,:9:.amed~
:-Moir'ed. ;bj '-M:' G.-~~Woo'dwbrth; ~,ifeconded by D>~cKinb
."Tl1a~-By-Law No." 242; to raise-County.-ratea, be receiv,ed
\'e~ad'a; :first 'time." - Carried.. ' . "
THIRD SESSION.~FIRST DAY,
TUESDAY, the 11th day of N oveinber, 1873.
. Move'~, by J osep,h :Marlatt, iseconded by S. ~ It Milli)
;~~~~~~~,'_~o'_.',2~2 be ,'read< a ~~_cond,time~" C_.'alTl.,.ed.. .___. ., , '
' , , <,""'0.'"
r',1\1~ye~_, 'bf';':}Y;;'~~:;)3~'~'~;f,~9o.ri~,E14 ~ bY'i,M~. Po'___ W oo~hvQrt
; '~:Th~t;~y;Jt,~~__~~.;~21?~ blt,~~e~~f_~~t~4..l~_~~ ~p..q..~ally_::_a~sed
(Jartied~, @_ "d . '. '. ",C ': ',. ':;~'_,,,, . .~.. ..
.< .. - , :'- ' -', ..,,;, .
'.-' -' :'" -' -',-' -<.,',-- ,,,.,"
.'M?~ve~:"by,Jj. _J\f~~ea21".-a~?~~~~: '~y:,.:q;,:iM~~~op~ ".t:,11i~~; t
_Cl'erk,,:be .1n,striwted to noJ~fy ,Iv.(i~,;La~l'?re_t1i~t .JW.Aa~,bee:q,a.
'pointed ~onnnissioner to -expend last year~s approp,iati~J;l 0
the County-.line between EIgiIt _ancl Kent,. and "req,!-est hun
, hate ;yhe'--1v:91'k _ d.on.~-:a,~. f?0Qn a~ l'();;;.sible.iZ "",~9atrj.~d~:.~;_~o,,w; .:" .
Members Preseut---'--Me~srs_ -McKillop,- llfitrliitt,- Galbraith,
~,-,~ Bi-own, ,SheparQ:, Woodworth,. L"awtol}, Suff~l,
" rIP!1~l?erg~r;Gray, McLea~, B:-err, phute. '
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'of the .last day of --previous' 'session> 'were
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Jg,p.9,wing;~ci::!.ni,Ip:~i~ati,Q:n~:'w~re tp.ell'-r~~d::,
',::;'"
:<;~:'q9~A~.r;:,qi6rk of'-K~nt, rer:;pec_tizW' .-~ppiopri~~iori,::~_~d~'
'fliji~. '. .
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,Hon. A.. McKellar, respecting plans of Registry- Office~
i O~Yle.Y/t;6~enpn6nt:)tuaipdr~ '~n;" r~f~r~~;~{:"to
\:~~a.n!-Fiiii~rcstiI1!l~i. ~, .
:'~!'-:';. '-"';' .' ,,' ,
-)',. "',- ~,..".
'. ' -Moved by C. Chnt~, -~~~nded by ci.- Snffel, "That, th., Bli
,ing-, Cmiuilittee ts<hereqy~_a,uthtl+q;e4, to-:haye ere'cted ill,-the'
-'such heating'apparat~s as ,the.y :may de.e.m:most snit.blB for t
,'_:btiu~~::'~ubiect to appro~al or .'th~~l~s.Iie~to:r, o:L)?:*on~,
'Oan;iec[ , "_' ".' ,'_. _..'
. ~'Mo~~d .,:uj ~'~':-,:s.ilfter':~~C9~de(f'bJ~::~,_;Qh~t~~ i ;~~~f;~~,~l
be not taken"by the :Building Committee'in -the matt~r: 9f"
ing_,~ .c?ntract for the-~re9tibn of, a Registry_ OffiOO" until
'meeting o~ this CounelL" 'Carne(L .
:riI~:',D.l3aikie;._P., :L'.~ S.,;-il,'-espectingfthe~'4ate::&_,;-tlt.e
~y{gravel'road:,: '. - , ,
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se.cl;m,ded: h$,:~amue1 DaYJ a~
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this CounCil ad've;ti.e for' 'ler:ders. for the -imilding of a"""
Re~i_stri:()ffic~:/.~1.~~~~_:('?F,~:r;,~:1cc?rding ,toplans~ ,'f~shed:'
by;the'Govei'l1Dlen~'jjf,:'9n,tari9.\f,/Tei1der~ to be received..oup ~to
t~~f()%t~::~:()E_~:triIll~.~l1!l'~~ext,'and buildi~g,~obe_~~~cted
durin'g'~b:e:;~~~pi'~J:'~cifj_:t~74;-if;_~~n4ersareaccePted; -~na"that:-:
~~~~;~cl.Y:~~~~~;/90'-'~'~:L1,~~r:~:f~J~~t,~th,the ',present Buildi,ng'
'p6inIni~t~El,;: Carried;" ,--- " .' ' .
:{;_~i.t~:~'::Raihvay. , -,
tdoh 'D'lIf '.'
::;'-"i';t:;,-'-'"-'- ".ol:iean, ~econdcd< by ,D.~1McKiIr ' " ,- .
3,7h~:~~?ted;.,;to forward t6' Mr., Conhor, ,op,' That,tlie
_1?oITP~.t~e st~t~ of the Ward' vilI b" a. te,l.e~am,. for
:"!;:_.-,,,;.,\.,./;.'::~:__ s e 11dge. Carried
'on of M:r. W db' .
;',:: ;_:";:: ,., 00 wort , seconded b : W :
ncil.-..cadJ9'urnedtill9o'l kt" , ,y- ..H.,J3rown;
':2;;,;.,\:::.,: ' c oc . o,.m~rrOWniorning..'
i~MrMcKAY,; ,
, Clerk.
~~:c()~4~X::"~!::.~..,.G.,:,,yv oodworth,
':be;:.:'ta,kEni-f};np{o:~pcI:~_d;iS:pbsea, of." \
;1 N(()f~(i<~y:_tw;.:':Et..:'~f?~'
'{''r~~V1f~e::'.cbf4D)tlnicatio,r#:'
Carne{l-.,:~.':' '
'.:.-.:k),-:i:<:.,:."'''':}::::,,,.' ,'" '. " "'~
~~v~tl:'~:y:q ::_~:llffel,~e~o~~ed ',' by _ G. Ch\lt~, "That ,the~~Il1.-'
.C?TJl:W:~i~a~ipf1'J~?D'l:~tJ{e:'Ppti~ty:'Ireut, 'inl'eference:to "apprp
Priatio~~liia.de,by:'~aid.. Qounty for bridges_ ~m ,Hle,gg:~~~y -li~,
p~t:'Y~~~:\~l~,:~1,ldJ.\:~n,"\;,?,e referred to the Connnittce' onPub~_
1\9. f~provements.''-' C~rried. , . '
'M;;-i~d1;Y G:_suf!"el;,ie~d~~~cl by 'M::Hu~sbe~!!.er, "T4.i fu
:Ol~rl{;?~::.~11:iS9o~pc~t,'~,~')~~(nL~ste~::~::t?:_~oITes?ond:'With' w:
9:Ql111o~{:~,n~;:?~ri,~~_~.~f:"e_~,<tF~,-;SJ:R~~:t::~f:,.(14~cI~~~:~~~-,v~~b,r,e~~r~'
, .en'~e:'tg:'th~:';Pf~s'ei1t',s~~te "of_.t~ec'Wro:ds~il,le,:'})ridge;' 'an~_i~~
him 'for4isT.epo~t;'\\;itli,refer~nce '" thereto.":parrie~~
, J.M9CAUS;LAN:O, .
W ard~n~
";;,
SECON:O :OAY_
,- ';'" ,';:.-,, .W~D~E,S~~~" ~F~ ~t~~ .4a!i?f ,;N"ovp ,1~73,
_,;-'f.~~cil-Dlet.at9 '6'clockfd~enoon' '
".,>::.s..,: ,/':> " ,'.' , ; : ' .
,h~('Y ardimiIithe,Chair~
>.,."
,""h.'<"
/,.,_,~~~ersPresent-Messrs MeKillo ' '.
pea,n,:Pay Brown Galb' .th' 11.1" p, Lawton, lIuru;barger
\:>Sh'-' ,','. "rm " l.uarlatt,Woodworth C ' ,
>;::/:,:__epard, Suffe1/Kel:T;"GraY'1'Chtit~.":': . ,onn,
.,"."c.",.'.., "..,' ....~, '
:9ceeding$':6f;the'Pte:Vidus.cf8:v.,wcre'.re-'a:d'",,.,a' 'nd": :::' ~ -' d
'A<i~-:_, _ ' ,'_ f,"'i' .J:__, _: ,__: slgn'e.
",.\M;unxo;'Warden of:M:iddl' ',b' '~.:' " -- '.:,:i
_,_g~i~"i1tj.tl~esp'ecliDg 'the eState 'b~set-~. we~gd- pr.esent,addr~s!md
";',::\(,"'<'_~~c' ' ' ' e' ar sVllle ,bridge. .t-
~,tEl~:::Yfhich: it was
."-,,.,
tiii': t/,~,,/,'L
~?~ed_l?y~~muel Day, sec?ilded"hY ,Sampel S~epa.rd,__H~h
'ille ac~ount~ of -:Rick;& ',Mitc4ell, 'HaighVarid"'Will~onf,I:i'
~~~ar~.. '~?}lding':,for; ,gp?ds:flY~:~_~l1ed.}o;~~cp:e~,{~ifil,la;d;_'i
':s~pp~rt :pf o~e 'Frea~rick"'E,rnest,.'a:+$~ti~':~~i~~'i:,ii,~}~
County, be paid by the Council, amounting, in'aJl'tot\vcn
thr!3~, dOl1~yrs,'.' ".Lo~t~, .
edb ."G '
>~ y;,.T.: Su:trel.seconded' b _.,1I.r, ,,' , ,',,- .:':
lliicili::-.n ,~, ":, :_ ._,i-' Y:;.in.:.:;Hul1sblilrge~'-J~That-
".,.".,,'W1, '-Q()nc~r;lll:any'tactiQn",'tha:.t'.'ma ,b .,' "
l,1nty'of".Middlese c. .t.h"" f'" ". y.,..~\,taken..by
,;",.,>__._.,_ ",X;,W1:.;re erence,:to.th ',' "..._'
~1Jl~?the W ardsvil1e~brid' e~cr~ -; '_. ,'" , ,.c.' ::;,epalrlJ),g~;:pr!
ttld::th<;d "'d'" , '~' , .g.,>)?s;,th:e'~l.yerp,Thames
t>/i~.;~Y' ecte On making repairs thatMr' , '-':"
/f?'~eve"o:r';'::A.l(l-h6rou-'h\>b ,,;.,.,' ",', ;' ,.' . McLean,
/6r:-th"-:"'C .' '.,' -' g,- e apPOl1.1ted,a Commissibner-on
:;,:,t,}~>, OlUlty." Carried;
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<;:~r.":~~l~~bgaye I}otic~"th~t_\~~.aPJ?~ca.tiq~,'wn;-b,e/Dlade ,-
.th-' JanUaTY session of the Council: lOT _a grkli by '?fay:o! hOIl
tQthe_:Bran~for4:~_&PortBurwell 'Rai1wayr3aia.~ail~ay; whO
CO~s~~l.Ctt:!il}:t.o.~~:.thr?ugh;_,:the ~ to~P~Q~ .BaYha.Jp"j(F,',P,
,Burwell; or" inlie~::oLa" b~nus, that.th~:t~y,:~s1Hppf:!~a;:r4.
alld.t~e' ,~'ill~~e,',of-Jie~f1a;,sha1l, :b? ,J~~~~ved ,h'o~-:any~u~
taiation.to~ards,p-aying:ltlie ,lionus given by:this'~CountY:to~:t_
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Conn, seconded by Mr, Ll1-w,to~,. that.
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and
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hath declared a
,;Moved,hy oJ;_ Ivlarlatt, ,aeqond~d:l~Y'>S.,B,:UjI1~,: UThat the
i:repol."t, of the - 001mnittee:appointe,cl, ,tq" ~{rf!.-m.m!3_"into"j;.h~, .stat,e
.,~:of the London & Port ,Stanley,.gravel'xoad, :b-enow read."
. Oarrie,d.
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Moved byW. H. B;Qwn, sec6nded by DaIDell\1:~ihll6p,
,:':,,-f_'}'1;~tt.l1El,~ep9~t,o:t the, .com~it~e,~pp'oiJ?ted ,.to inqqire,jnto
-"-:;J~iEl:; st~t(lo~_t4~ fo:r;t i3ta:rDeygra V;~l r()~..a;,:be ~clopted." ,Car-
'r!~~. .
Illation of' Mr. ,Chut~: the
Council adjourned for .one
'ill>. .
by G. Suffel, "That the
, ~The Council met again.
, lVI~v~lbyT. ;:i\{- Nafrrij'~~cr~h4;~'- 'bi:G: 'S'i1irei/:that'
'-;:" JrHEREAS, at the settlement made at 'the'iiTrie: of : the sep'ar~
;',#:()~,qf; the iqo:g;ntypfElginJro~ the, Cou~ty <,>f t~,dq.lesex:, in
:~ej)temlJer~~85.3, ~he purchase :Ihoiiey,tj.ul?, tg.epo,Y~l"p.W~~t, :()ll.
jip,~ount .of.the:L9~d9n..4oi Po~t$tanley; ,Gr;tveJ,Jt.9~9. 'Wa~j;a.J~en
. ,-,~t)"aecount.i\~:qd.~,th~~,e:()~t'J9f ,.':t1!.~;)pr9Pqttiqn"dp~J1e.of_r:wmnipg
,f th~,g8~Il.ty;qf .,EJ~41_':wa13J?;:44-I;}Yl?~,t~:t~,~,Qqllllty':ofJ\1:~4dI~_
,;X:9Ii'!~4~:fu;~t-~d~:r pf-:J !lli~afY,;J,85't:,> on:-"t,he',f~ith: i9.f. _it.sjpay-
T-~Fgthe .Governme_>>:trfor itlie;roa("lj ,~nd:asjt i,s,)uud~_r~to:?p.Jl1e
::I~:~:11!:c~a,s.eIrl~~~Y w~s~n~.t ~13o:paidbYiMiddi~~~~;'..~~1J _'r~~~Ja~,~t4e
':j~~~?~.ut,adjustD;Leut ,oLits )D.unicipal indeQt:eAIl~13~,tlu~ i~wount
':,t?,rreof was either in whole or in-'!)ltrt'relinqp,~fl4l:)d_. 1?Y kP-!'1,ie:OV-
'ernment~ .
,,';~~?is cthe;ol1inion'of,tl1is Jd~llucR >tl1at.the jLUI011ut. ,so-paid
v~~:r;::bY:Elgin- to"M:iddl~sex:,,:to~e_ther,iVith',intelest thereon from
. :fi~st, day of .January, 185.4;.'should:.be renmde4i01;,at'least
.e-~uita~le _proJ?~rtion, of ,the. amoujJt ,relil':qU'ish~d' by the
%?":~ff1tn_ent; <a:~ci::;:that" a'_ spe~ial"c?mmittee; of' :~hr-e~ >be:, ap~
' 8iI1t~_~,~fo_;investigate\tliis~matter.iand Tcpqrt: at theinex:t D1eet~
\ofthis Council." C.wI:ied.
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M.oved_ by S,: Day, seconded by S. B',_Mills" _ HTha~),the
accourtt of Alexander' Lahore,:, amounting" to five dollars; -for
-:#tiUga:s."Co'mDiissioner; appointed :by'this COltncil, to expend
.. riA'appropriation', onthe-weste:tnCounty line, be paid;: and :also
])1,J.g~ld ,':M:cL~~~_'s., a:~co~Ilt8~:five.dollars for services .as 'Com-
niission~r'at, the:W ardsVillebridge, be paid." Carrj.ed.
"', '\ih:~'ji:' L", ''-;:''1..'
"c~:gti~e4.:':'~y-'NJf.-lI,.::"Bfo~~t:~eco~cl~d:LbY/'~,,::G.;;:",V{o~d\\,b~h,
(~.i'hat.;:tlie"~imite~;:~~d-iPrOqeecli~g~r_i'8f:,this,-SQl!l1'~il"'J)e:J?gb-
li~he'din':pamJ?h1et:,f?rm: a~':inJorIner::ye~rs; ': aD:a ^ disfri~uted
~~oIlgs~:._~~h?_~~~bers,,::Jif~Y, :t~_e~9h,::';fp:wnship , and,twent:v-five
:~.~"_vl!Iage'llni~5.Walities."'-' Carrie;.d." '.. ,...- .. ';
1\11"; Shepard presented petition from theqounci1,,~~.,.the
to~~llip,9fSout~wold, respecting cufverts on road near"town
lHie'between,Yarmouth and 8?uthwold.
l,;,;~~~,:t~ti~~22"C~,'~e~d: .
,.;:;><,;iY;<<-{>,-)t:'\;;"i:':;,:,'-':?<'::_>\,--, ':,"_/""_,_"'<:",'",: ", "",:,,'_"',, _ ,', ',,_ ",;
,_.)" ~~Ye~:l;:r<i"l:i;_~Y;D~i:",:,~~(x)~~;e~:~3~;[?~:~~f::~a~la_~t~, ;"Th~t-,~hi_
:-'Q~~i1dil:~VP<?,i~t}~:~p:~pi~itte~'\'~(}',;",,'~i~_:.tWC\~"':,Wr,;,p;?pri:toi's,>",~f!
"t'lr~;?-rav_~1.;:~oads'-:':0,::t~i$':9o~ntrtt()'isd~rta0_:~P?i1':':l1a~:~t~Fs
::tlieY:;\#lls~rien~er:,their-~htson'said:_~~~d;';~pd 'al~o)td; conf~r
'ivitli'th~- 'Cotincil'of: the, to~ 'of: 8t/Th~in~s,:as~i~g-sald' C~n~:
"'?i~_:~,~':a~pli8b:-~:1ll ,market fees insai~toWn pr~vi~e4 this Cound~
'_"&hJ,~_l~;'d'~'elll;it,oP~d'~rit, t.O~bolish 'all toll "g~t~S\ in "~~~ :Co~ntr~
'"-iia~aTconi~jt~,~~:_c~l):-rep9ft",:t(}thi8~,?Q:u~cil';':at' tJi~l'~e~t'~~~1ia~,
"~sessioii '~;:'a:iid'-th~t;'a'cdpy- of>.thfs\'l'esohltf6n -be forw~rded'- to-the
;'Mlddle~e~ Co~nciI:'C Carried.' -',' -""
-:-~,;~ov,ed_byC. Chute, , seconded by D. McLe~, "That By-Law
'No~ '243 be read a second time~'" 'Carried.
;):ji{oved by W. H.Bto'wn, seconded by.G. Lawton, "That
;~~-;r.a~ No. 243 be rea~ a,'-.thirdtime and/pass.ed.~'; ,Carried.
it:-::~f9v~d })y_,:,T'ij1YL ~!l~,.,seco~ded by", G. Suffel, ','That By-
,~'-'r)":""'~~. ~#,.~el~g:a._:By-Law to establish a lock-up house in
;~ylme:r, be read a :first time. "__Carned. ...'
j?i~O:V~d b:v~r.ilujfel, '~C?nde~ bY~ Nairn; "TbaIBy":I,aw
,6;" 244 De read a second. time.." Carrfe:d. '.
~:!Yo\i~'4~:b~_-"1~1ii'~:iiX~;"-s'ecdnded by_'.W. 'R. Browri,,,That
tiI.Jaw: 'No. 244',be read. a. 'third time 'and'/'finally passed."
arried. -
\)M3~~~t,by:"_~i.,'~~epard,;'s~e_o~4e(1;~bt._S../[.)ah. <'That"the'- fol~
':,g-,-nl"e~b~~s,"of t~sfCobncil::-be'appomte'd:a'crmmittee to
~y~s;ti~a.te ,thematter'of the: LbIidbn"&,,:Port, StaDle:y~ Gravel
,_-ill accorqance with~. Nairn's resohitibn, viz:the'War-
n41\,1;essrs. S~~el-andNairn~" .Carned'.
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::-IDs.y ;givek Ii'otice'of;applicatiou'to :lie:m:ade to-morrow
.w:~~t 9f.$200 ,tow~ds,"the -,erectioD:of a1ock':'up house m
~illage of Port Stanley. '.. _ . ,
':~~t~~:~t':<J.:.,C~~~i:i"~~~cibri4~4,~~:,'i\t:IiiIri~~befger;:, ",~~a_t 't~~
"t '~l'l ~~?i.~~V- :~HH~t~e:}J,o,il1mi,t~eeb'e.receiv.e,d"~~' read.'
~9Ierk re~d report of Jail BuiI~}ng yommittee.
,~~J~!f;:~r~~' J:?~)r",s~cpr_4~~-;:_kY ;S.".B.~fill~f "Tha~/the
>~9:~;,;tl1~lajJ:Bu~~li.ng:"Opmlnittee:be adopted.." ,Carried.
:,;,,:,;'t!"" Y"'-"~~""" ,,;, "_ :~,--," ,',",' ,,' - "_',
t,:! .:: __ ,,"" ,-,:_','..:,.,;'_:' _,,;>.,:.~ _>~_'
~ofibn; 'the,~CQunci1': adJo~ned tilLliine::,kcloi:it ili~:f61~
id~y:;> .i;",".,.,'>] ,.....',- ",-' ':>,...... " .' .. " -,.'
ii::t,~()ye<l)Y:'l\Jf. ~~irn, se~ondee:,hJ:',J." j}farl,aft, "That
~.:.M€l~sr-~S:;:I)~r"p~p:te,_,::~:n~ ,.~4ep~r~1 c,?p.sti~Jl~:e)~~_~o~ttee_o
:~the:~~~?l~~i(lr~.p;~~S~d:-~this: fQieno?n,~y~th:;~'tlf~r~~c~,':ttl tli~, :p~i
"",:~I{a,;~;~,~:-~:\Y:~:,j~:,:_j,:t~,e,::~~U~~Y'~",;,~':;~~:~.:J"" "/~,,;, ,", 'j.
1)*()Y-~4,hy;S:'".I!:~Y~;i_~~g,Qncl~4:,py( $~~-;;f~:~m~, ,:t~m~:;tt)3y.-~";
,<N()<2~i,-t9,i(J()pfi:pu<, ]3Y~I.,a\v;,. ,:N Q:;,:2!59;:,of7"~~a,J8.4i~1e,,)jei
fir~t" time." Oarried. -
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addressEld th~ Council in reference to hii
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'~II:UltSD.iy,: the,13tIlday of
.,.rt'lie Conncil.met at,lO o'clock forenoon. ~
'.'-',,' ,-,';" ",3, "".' ,', " ,",'-', ',..",., ,(---'" ,',' '
;6:~~d,' by~,fr;' Suirel, seconded" by'. JJ G.ub~atth,'_'~fThat ~ the
8;iIJ{~?~,Mr; '~tanto~)' as, CouJ1_ty~, Atto~ey' arid "Master: in
v",: :" cery, fori,$40,-for .office: rent. and> ~fllel,>he: laid::over..until
'~January session of this COlIDCil." Carried.
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;-Th~;,wardi3dim.the;Ohait. ;
.~ :;\'~f;~11i~~~~._{~t~~:~:Jt,.,:';,%e~ss;~}~':MCl{rr!~P~ .. S~~~ar~:, ~ l\fa~i~t:
''W o.~(i'YorW;;~6:pe~n~,,;:~~~tb*f--<~~~l1s~. '.:S~~~l,_~?al?r~th;,'~_~~'
~~~::~:;:in:~:-;:;,~::~:-:~A\~::~~~d.~i~e~.:_
'.;::"!jj~~:W-aJ.~d~n.:~rib~iti~ii ~,q8ri:L1;o,un;,d~~i9ri - f~om".g .,'~ga~tf-i;<
~"..<> .',.".',_':_,..,"."....: ":" :-'- >.<",;' '....", ': 't,'" J, _,,' ""J""c:.'. ''",''''''.' ., _ ',> >,,'., _,"
;r~!er<3p:_~e"t:otlJ,.ec~qup.t.:p_ayal~le, by' tA~ .tow:n;pf:; St.yT4p~~s~?
tii~"C~~~nty:'." . ... ,,!.. .. ,., _J . . ..~. .".', _;)~:;; '"
:~):,~~~.jWarqen~t~qlr~l"l.d:,a;l~t~~,l!Jr{l]:a, C;'~.oe~~sq.,,: re&PI3~tjn
it4~T~~t,~l~}A~~t: ()("tl}e!,a~()!1,1;ltl;~9;!?e; peJl,\ 9Y ,tIN? ,tp.wp.:'~Rf.'.S.
,[l:~9l?-"a.sJp,~:!i~;P()~~Yj9n;i~gH~H!:t?:t;,g~ 4rl~i.~~,!!t;r~Mo:q.Q%Jll_S~~9,
',~,~~~:~jT:~~~~jS'".R-G1,~ta~f~1;::f~~.;.~,::t;-~_i,.~,:;,'-~;~.j;;>j)<:: X8,j-;:'~:::3 j -;'.C- -i;:f'~" ;'?' ~,.f;
,>,A1fEl~~~a1Il"..,.~a~i":~~~e".~r;:~liEl';tr~It:1e~.~J;r6Ill"Mr. ..'(J<?nnor""E~~,_
;g.~.~~.:~~:!Q~~\~!;V~~_~:J(!s9QR~~1l~~'k ~~-.,~:~~~~j,;()JA~y-~~~r~~wle.
.:!,p,ric1~~;i~:irl,j~', ': >,'; :_'; rS,f-i!?."~ ~_ ,.', .fe, ,~,~,:.tK-<{,":{(:')k'~:j;J),"1;~~':'_.__: " ,,'
lv.[o~ecl. ~y _ J. llirlatt, seconded :by"'S(R'-:MUlff, :'~~Th~i/tii
r,eP9l",t:9f - th:e,-~?:llf~~ttee,.~~pp~~~~~ _t?me~t.,a_.co~~tt:~e o~_;the,
~.s~:_'",~h9~~S; (J~#~ciI" (in ~~~f~~~~c~:tri1f~', ~thiBlit:t~:;bk:p'ajW,PYi
<t?~~b:fJSt{)Th'oilia~'_; f6r' tht~':Aailiitii~tht~ibh ~of~::f{isti~e/:)j'~~;r~<
ceived:a:ndread;" Ca~ed.' ' "h~J:.-,>
". R~pot~--'ie';l(il;rth~'Ci~fk..; (:> JX,;!<;'.:
~:fJ~oY~4~:fJ~lJb~_ "phu~~J .:s~c?_nd~~j~lly",'~n~Iti~li~:tg~t~"'t'c"Th~t
~t1llSteo~ri_?Itiadop~cther~phrt;?f~Ii~"cb~1~te:E/~st8''t1if{_~ilid?nt
':"~grEt_~fl,:':~P1?-1l~"by~the:;j9in,~, '?:(;)]P:wi~""e,El~,9,;j~i,s,CoW9:it_lp1,d;-,th
,<'..." ",-""J':, ';",-.' '!''':' ,,', ,;,':..<:':...'....,,0, ,'_"J ".(__ "L. "'''1,',., . "-"...','-,',<"".... ...'....", ".."'.-...,_'~,,',~ ., .I ,
town of St. Thg,ma.s:to be 'paiu' tOo 'the- Oounty,'on:;~pcgq~t-,o
th~,:A.dministra~~()J?:,otJ"u'stice." Carried.. _"':.. ''-5,"~:''_-.'>~:
Mt~::'~.{i~%'~ri~"8~~~-~fi6~~~n Attorne:y,~~iib~iile~~~[l~~~;~~'~"
for:offi~e. hut and fuel. ,.
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'.H:mREAS",this' 'b~'tihcil,,-beini 'Joii-rin;Q~d of: the e~iF 6fln.i
,l?~ra~c,~,4?th, ,1)elie~~ t~~t.Jh~_ ,;Ill~~}lf~cturiIlg :<?~aI_coh~Iic
uh'is in' this 'Domiuion' h~tli .been '~nd is still ~ .gi:eaX cui-Si to
public; J,,::,
;;.f~{e~ejoPe;Tliis:,cghrieif, tikes' ~:this o:bpportU~H~)_',~~,"Sh~Wil1g
J:i~irdisapprovatof tl;J.e same" by:hel'eby: authori2ifug.,'the' Clerk
+~N,s_; ;Qo:unA~l,to; !draft,:,_.a.peti~tpll.-:tq,tp.e':lIo~~e; f)~: Oomrn,ons'
,~!~&'~~' a'prohlbftorY, liquor -1~~,<m.d"'ihatthe W~rc1eri;sign
:tl~e,petition on behalf- of tb,is Council." Carried.
,~~y~4'_.bf.~,~'~~C~llop;"'~~o~~'~a,~~: P(: ~~L~_~~j>;,f'rHat', in
p.z~114e#!c!i'bf.the_ 'dang-erou's ~st'ate- of tli~ Wa1cl_8VilI~' bf~~~~~
~P,!_e_d-by W.l!."I}rgwn,: secQnded l3y ,.G-.iLawtqn,;,"ihat~h_e-
.?Ft ofdhe 'Qomllli_tt.e~QnPl.1.blic 'rm1?~.oyerq.ents PEl receiv~ci ~
'read. ~~:: ,Caa;ried.,;
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~i~;r~r J:. '~~~brai.th,. ~ec9~,d~ci 'by ;Mer;~~i~KP~ilh~ _ ':~hat
>;,~;,;l,'~~W~ <8'f .tl1e;;ppnppit,~ee ;0:0,: j.~l1pli? ;!~pi6~eIl1,an.ts.:' "he"
a$1()'p~~d.~' ,Parried;, .. . ,
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~ov~d.hY:-,~,'~~lrillop,_:se6o~ded"bY;D~_Mol:Ie~n}'~'Tl1M'the:
()~oLtheFinance~Oonnnittee-:bereceived and read;" Cat-
:d;,::~'! 0,.""'. I')' ,"'< "-':',';',i ..'
,uved ,_by,::W. ;H~. Brown;secQnded;;by M.,G..;-W06dw.Q~.t1{,:
h~t:t4e .,report ,of:t~eJFinan~e', .cg'niniittee~be,aaopted,'a.nd
~tthe:c~punt"ecl,br.ced,t~erein be;p.id.'~ ,O.;ried. , _
,_:,Y~4)>r M.,:,po.~,,' ~~~cp~4~~ ::~i.i<11?~~i;'~~~p. ,.
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45.
U:1\:tb_ved: ~y G._ .-Silirel~'-;,seconde,ct b~_: S~_ Shepard, "Tha,t \ViJ,-
li:iIi:1\icKar, t~e, Co~nty_: Olerk, :be,'appointed _ by, this _ Council
t(i'r~ceite nom W. CS~ .Hough hi~-for~l~a'for,the-?de~~ruction of
Canada thistles, to be by him .used - as Mr/Hough . ma:y-,sugg'est;
4 given _to the: dll!e~_ent pathm~t,ers -ill, the County,' to,~ b~
~ed by 'them ,fqr ~e_sttoying Canada thistles on the highways
,thiS~oun:~y~ Ca;rri~d:,
" YEAs-Hunsberger, Buffel, McKillop, Brown, Lawton, Shep~,
~d; Conn and 9hute.
NAys---:-Galbraith, ,M1lls, Marlatt, Day, K~rr; WooCiwottli,
:rid. ]y'rcLe'an~
"'Mb~eci:'by 8. 'Day/-se'conded'by G. La;wt'on, "'That-Archibald
Kerr be paid the. sum. of seventy:-:five dollars, being the am'ount
exp'ended by him as commissioner for the''pu,rc,~se of;,Pla~k:to
repair the McIntosh bridge" the Countt _"of . MiddI'esex 'having
:9:;pEmded- a l!>imilar amount for_:s_$me _purp9.se.~,' . :Ca!,;-iE!d. : ';':'
it~ i~, d~e~~d '~fpedi~lit to dis~'oritiiiue:_th~"~oiiectfug 'ot t?lli:-~,-_
~a,id bridge;_ and if neceasa.ry, that .th~: bridge be blocked 'up tcf
prev~i:rftean1s or personiffroml entering thereon until-rep~ir~9.;:-"
and th.at"a"notice bligiven-or posted up 1?y the-,co~mis3io;nEJ:t;~ii1,_'
~h._:~a.rge,~warnii:ig': parties ;traveIUng ill that_ locality.". Carrieq-;:f
J ",.
M~ved',hy 8,<:B.: Mills, ~eco~ded:bY,:S. D~y, "That~J.'_D:~',
....' :aailtie ;be- authoriz,ea~to,,~~k~\a;' ~u,fy_ey;ol;the::ro~d_ travelled-in
pIace~of. part ,'of - the-' town: lin~: betwee~:;-:~anno~tIt.,_:~a:, _ Mal{li-~
,4i~~",a~4-to ,alte,r_ the _?~rver:-~~adY',made<b-y:_him,sb' that-,:th
.line:be continued: across' the centre of lot 28,)n the f~u~h 'con
~c~ssI?n or.rarm_o,uth~: too_the "towi1'-l~e~"in'::place 'of runn,mg t~ ;i'
,-the:concession-road' at'the/:north'end':uf- said. lot, anet to' report: '_:<
at 'next meeting of this Council, and that th'e 'expenses be pll.idi
by,:the, adjo~g .townships." -, Ca.rried. "
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; ~Mov~d_ by ,S~ Day, sec~nded by oJ': Marlatt, "~hat tl~iS bql:l~::~
~e~l petiti()n_the-,L~~sl~tur~ ;to'amend the Can~d_a ThistIe'Aet
,~s_d)hafT_ownS]llj;I:~'~~~IliliIs':-in_ay;~ha:e!"power:to make' by~laws~to'
a~thQriZe= ove~_~e~~s: ;:_of~:;Wgfw~:rs':':; to:~',<,e~~er:;dields', of '. grain;'tor
~tll.~r,'propsi:\_or',t~ .:iuthpr~ze})t4e~,:!p~~o~}to,;::doyapj::tq,,: ,des~lioy:
9ana~a:thistI,es; , anq, th~t_ :~~e 9?1}!lty ~_einbers- 0,8_, reque~ted__to
,:~upport the prayer\'of:tl1e.~petitioil/arid '_that.o'ther :coulftie~l.be
'~o~~~it~,~ to ?odopt'-similar pe~i~ions;-" : .o.a:tried. .
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-::.' M~~~4, by 0., ~)hute,,_se~~~d~d.' l~Y.j'-!,--pal}j~~~th-,',~~_That,_'-~:lil"s
-CouIwi.f procure .another set of weig?ta ^an4 ineasur~s,' iki "'that
~~~;h)n~p~_~tox ,~ay be/~?i.sh,e9.: ~~~_ ,a:; ~e~:','" , ~os~~ ': "
, Moi~d :by. W. it Brdwn, ~ebb:ridea .by~ M:< G{Woodwort'Ii,
,~,That :the _~ ~il' C~~~ittee_ be ,au~~?r~ed 'to _i:n~ocw;e, ,~ _~uffiqiEmt
'ui?:Ply"cot\i~~d:J9r<.t~e ~se'-(if~th~ ':Courf 'H:oiIse":arid' :JaiL"
-,Carried. '
-'i ;'M6ved. by'~J.~'Marla~t,' seconded'_'by<A. Kerr;' "ThaLthii:l
;,'Courieir: repeal- the:;.By-Law-, appointing ;two.-,..Inspectors,_ ,of
':Weights alid ;MeasUres'; and':tha't:3o rBy~La.w:"be'-,~i>assed::'_by:::ihis
Council appointing one ~nspector for the wholeiOourity.~':, ':CarM
"~';rled/
"~_~*+~~, '.Jflns, Day,
'worth;!a.1id 8Uffel.
~~Iatt, ,Kerr~ ~ s,:~~par,~;, .,I}r~wn~
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~"}_'JS'"4:ys~Galbra~th, ,_Conn,- -;Lawi;o:p., Mc~qp~:_~cLean;, 9,41l:~e,
:'a.ndJ!~bergef.:" " ',,'.' <
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)-,Th~ Pre~eiitI;JienL:of, the Grand ';Jury: 'at.'th~ fil.n-Assizes~ was
,.'read:,r,;.: ,'-, " "' ".' ,,-,-, ' "
'.c,':', - ,,' _ .
<-"" Y~MillsJ Da.y"Marlatt, "~err, 8hepar4, ;Lawton, Bro.wnf
., ,
'Chute and Woodworth. .
'::,--NAYs~albraitJl,_ C9nn_~ ~9~1~?~, "Mc}ea.~?'..~u~~l, and
':R~~sbej-ger.' c___, :.
'_" ,1d;I\iH~ugh,. 0;,,,, 'Y ?ols~nghaDl; ~,~d.e; & _ .!!~~~ement b~fore ':the
" C~~?cil5e.!!pe~t.ing llis diSqijverj Jo,r ,_the-_, dea#Jlcti9~ 'oJ_ 'Oaliad~
thisUes.: ' -.P , ,,'
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:J\i~ov,ecl:' by. S; ,Day, seconfle4 by, S,.,Shep_ard, _' ~,Tha.t tb;~ SU~
of. $:2QO~b~'granted ,in ~i4_ of the "erec"tiori 9f a lock-ril?:.1i_Olis~ ~
t~~~~Yiij~g~: of. ;P9r~' ~t~nley? _ _t1e ~IP<?u~i _to. ~e', pai~. b~~ t4e' 'cci~:
pl~.~op"o~>"t~~ b~lild~g:.," O~pted.~-, . -", '.
~. :~,9~~d 1b~,"'9:... Qh~t~l. se~~h~~;4' .by ;t M:4~i~~t,-, a Th~* 'Heriry:
Biow;;:n;'~rdwa;~ m~rchant ',~f' -the <to_~~ 9( St;' Tl1:QW_as;'-'1)e,: ~p;)
pom~~d- by, this'- Council Irispectcii_ .of Weights and -Me2:s~es: for_~
the''C6tirity.''!>/, ,:;., __}~_:_::;_ :"1 ,:~_';:-":':'i/:~'f!'::<",>:~~-".:,.,!;,..;" "_- f; _;_:
.: ;I~~!l;1t,~ndmen::t; ','
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#~,C611llciI do how.adjourn sine die, and that the Warden sign
dtaft'i6r,'members' wages." Carried.
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ILLIA~ IlfcKAY,
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MOVi3d by S. Shepard,' seconded by S. Day, H-That'Jdhnf
~iEg-!i.ey~pI>l?~teq,:~_sp~~~tor-,of Weigl1ts &Il9. _:M~&s~l7e,s for,~he
O:9p:npy:;of)3~lgi?:~~", \ ~ "',__,
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,'--M,ov~\d\:-by<r. Marlatt;''sec'onded'~b!{;S;~lk.Mms; f,'That.J~y.._"
:paw ::Nd-.:'.?1:5"__,t,0~:repe!11:)3Y_Law;"No;_, 239,;' rel'lP\3cting Weights:
ai?;Q', M{ik~1.~,~sf~"l:l~<C~~~~ii~~ ~ri~l~(:j~:fl'k,'fir~t;tiine~.,j '~Cafnea~ ,,~ .
~ove~ ~];;;.'';;i~~''~~:\;&~d;ed~~~~: ;W6oa~6~~~
~~;That~:ay;Law, NO.;:'245:-be-:re_ad -a'-seco~d.-tim'e.!'.,: Cahied~'-"
:"'-"c:"C'...,_." ,',,' "', ':.<~ !"J~-'~".':'-:;'l:""i~_j,' ,..:-l,,'.', 'h; ;;:~"~:',~'
.M;~:~d by 1Ij: Od~;;::s~C';;;~~dbyEi::i~fiIs;;:'That ~Y~L~w
No.-245 be read a third time and:passe'd:;' Carned. _ ";'
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<' .\~'M6velI"_'bY~:J..\L(G. ,; Wt;)(i~wo:rth, ~aecqi:i4edj,by ,_W.;,-n;__)~r(r~vn,
f~That:\this:.l1)ouncil teIidev_'.flo:;vote:,:,Qf ~t4a~J~~-"'to :Jh.ei_ "W!}r:t;leli)
'(J!erk..,a,nU<lreasurel: fo!,;their ,efficient- se:rv:ic~.il_ .4W;lng ,~:p,~/c:lU~-
'r~;D:l,yeaJ;~,:L;_:,Oarrieit , r .-... . '. ie_' . , ::!f .'
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-Move,d'-bY':G.:-Sb1reI,-S?cOllded by C._ ~hute; 'UThat the w:~r~-'
den' eM paid':the_ ,same ';anlount~~for.i1rls-; s."er;vices (aa;-iWarden) as
::Was_ pai~}n 1872~ "'. Carried. Ln_.;
c'-MQ;'~dOjjy, G~ 'S~iel,<~~i_6riii~~ by ~: ':ffK~~b~tg~~t{,.
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;r, McOAUSLAND,
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"-.;'I!VAl\'CE REPORT "~.R IST3.
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fPothe:,lrarde'1t.a~p~lil.cil;~j-the-(Jounty~of Elgin:
- '/"'_:":"'>':':':"->"':":::':"<:":"':'::""'::'-:",':::',::...<:::,':,:':.-::.-',::'.-:i.-....:~,'_:..,:...'.._.
.~:IT}~<<5Q~~t~~e'on:::Fi~~?~e:::~~g"::,I~aye:t6..,~~PW(fB~t'"they:~av?
e;,a~:e4:jntg:~~e}inanc*la1fairs':Of:_~~e COUri,ty,,'.an4-:the::estl~:
Dl~t:~_~I~b~i~t:~_b~.t~_eQOll~tYTl"easurer,herewit~: subn:-it ",,'
. ,estima~~Of.th~:_e:x:penditures.re~uired. to ,be provided for:tll~
la~f:ul:1?~,)poses':?f:--O<:mnty for the cu.rrent: -year, showing
Wliounts'to be raised for theundermentioned .purp()ses, naJrl.eI
C()M~
SCHQOLS.
<476
,-'506
753
-.753
632
231
66ii
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. SOHEl)ULJ{,
'SOUTH'NI" GEN.
: R'LW:'Y., :PURPOSES..
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"'l~$~' ""r;ggg<
.4,21.L,2,P51
4,437 3,:1,07
3,330 2 332
J,'833 -;, ,,. 1;283 "
1;799 . 1;259
150 105
.202142
~,063 . .$jjl,02~
GEORGE - SUFFEL;_ Ohaii-m.",: '.
, ,,_'>',:','_~; ,T' > ',','.'.,", - , ' " ;! .
Room/:St.. Thom8.~~~ JUhe~5,' 1873.;. ,
D~h€fnl~esandiCoupons, old.................$ 1,694.00"
:-~(}aolpebe!1FUX:~s and (Joupons, new. . . . . '" . ... 3,841.00
"'8out~erniJta~lY"~y_~e~Elp.~~re_s:_;J.nd Coupons'..... 20,500.00
High Sohools._....,,,........... ......_.. 591_00
2:::.I:r:tspeqt9:rs-.:O:t:.,~l?~()Ol.s,;,~.;.:\.~'5:.{:.:_._,~...~.....::.. .... ",' ,910. 00.'0
.'"A4Il1~~s:tratioIl:?(_~?~~'~~i."...:_;. ~'~-'-\.t':,.~:~_ ,~"''-':,~ :" '4,4j)01 00"
:G~ner~ ~1?"P.o.~es'..~. -,:. .....'~-:iI..:?,~!_~_...,~Sc.:'<,j :'c':;,'; ",~,80Q. 00
9o.u~~Y}~Atiesalld13ridgQS,~ .:.'. .'.' ~""-~':/:'.:;_"'...~., ":-1:,000.0.0.:
/ 35,'745_00
Sohools. -- _... .._. ........ __. __. _.. 4,063.00
IllC()Il1Pi!ing the a~ov~ '. estim,at~',Y9:~ Cf)mmittee' Jl<lVe _or.
~,duced.the amounts as low as prac~icable,,)rit4out:_f!JI'ecting_~~-
credit of the Cpunty.- " .,
Y(H~fO()~m.ittee therefore recommend, that the ,Sllill of, $39
80l?Oo.:{be: r~_~s~4..and leyiecl: pnther~t~~ble::P7"()perpY, }n::~
~everaI;MU?j_~~ip~Iitie~:.in :pheCou:tlt!~o~'i,98nl1ty::p~2se:~;
'p,er;SCil~<lll~~':.,here"';it_~f,and that the ':r~quisite "BY-L~~~.'
p~ssed.to IevYa~~te:o-r.-r~tes of four anda: -qll~rter'miIJ.S~~;p
doYar;;;excll~sive_-of:_~hool_rate" ol1:th~:am,911:tltof_,rateab~~<~
-perty as:equalized for the Pl'eviemsyear to raise said amoun~
/
.
~14, 723
~
TOTAL.
.4,254
5,332.
7,918.
8,297
6,294
3,397
. 3720'
'255';'
344,
$39;811
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50
; EQUALIZA'PrON REPORT_
51
REPORT 'OFGRAVEL-,R61J.D OOMMITTEE.
the Wardetia~ Oouncil oltli,eOo'u,jjty-:of}jJigi1~":~;
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he ComUiittee' on the Port Stanley - Gravel -Road heg leave
:~eport,that,inaccordancecwith the resolution of Counc~1;
1lr;com~tte:~ :~xaOl~ed;into,the t'tate of..the:Gravel ;Itoad,
:/JquIl4,:.#' ,'in.r~'.!~r,y-: ,1.ln13ati.rJf~ctory;:COIl~it~ol1,.:"S?:", _1111}ch :~
t'your,committeee~tered 'an action of ej~ptment.ag:&ins,t.tAe
~~,.;~n}~ec~vena~~S?ft:~e:Jease~ which ]ia~ ,the, efte:ct_of
.;..-:)iig..t~eIn:'!~J;1t?;~~P,ai,l'__~~e ~olUl to."agre&ter'ex~ent th~n1ia'8
eridone for, ~ome, Years 'past. . , ". . .
';'-',"-' '" ,,-:~.,:::"-<",'-'-,:. ,','.-.; - -,_._::,1'
-g~ur}comnlltte~,tll~ref~lrf~.iP~o~ised ,~o ,:delay:_,:-th:e;~~tlollf~l'
:.:.1?r:~~e.n.t, .on:~'~h~';~s~}~~n~?,;r!f"thflessees:~,h~t-:~~:e! -.,wo~'1
'~P:~:J;3~,4::~a. reasonable'-stat"B' of re-p'air~'):i.na' 'pay-~t1i'e CO.its
.1gl.'~I1~; ;f}~ <>\( ,','.
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}of- which is respectflilly'~uBmitted.
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:'~~OHN McCA-P:SLAND, Ohu'irman.
,,~;:~4Qmas, 'Noveniber-1f~ {U~73:': "
52
REPORT 'OPl1UILIJINGiOOMMITTEJiJ,'"
53
INSPEOTOR'S REPORT.
\
":0 the W(ir~e'!1' _a~~(l O?1lncil ?l t!~e{!o,,:,:~tv of ,IffrU.Vil;~ ,,;;C',;
'i :~~W~p-pdiH~" qOJA~itt.~e ,~b~g:' I~~ve ~Q:sl.1bi?iit;"th~fol16~'->
:l'ep:~ry,~:~_: " '_<. ',.. -',":, :":j_-,'.:~~:'-'" ",' 'h:'_<-',_,:",,, c.'; <L-' :,('~Y
. .>,,,y, ";'J",~-; ",;;,,/;,,~. , :"""):,;,,_,"
r:~at~'_~~e'~~ii~lVol'~.s..-h~f~::,':p~'el1~:6;o~pI~~~4;::~n~1~"apP'r6;e4~~
t:l~~_::~~~p~(jt.~r';:(){:?)-r~sq~~;"t~~}:_~~~;!_p~Yl!i,~R_?~~';;~!i::_:t~~i::-_#n#r
r~p~~t ,s)f"We*Ils1?ectqrt'<":_;:":_!:":~'"-"?_';"_/':;:::/:f}i:"\";,))<'i;',_:_:'/T',h;/>/;''},
:'j~iU~~n'~::-@~~t~.6~:,1fJrc:~~if!i~~i,~."\,,::{;,ii5!:!:'~:_i':,:E-'i;~'J-':j<{>',:c>>:,'.<
-2()-:feet::~~qi#6ri}~t.9 ~'wait;:_lih'd'.oW~~'\"~4aiti~~'i!-t9t~oP'P?:,:.
wor~ ,~t4~~~d.,by_ JnspectQr"ofPriBons.tin~" "__~
cI.lldlD~, addit.lOi1aJ;-depth., dllg to.: getc's()lid
;", fOll1ulahon-:i:'o:vwall:,c;" .' ":':'",-,;_.,,~ '-.-'_':
'~8;ig.mY~~o~)?:rok~trllc~io;~t~' ;~~'~.i_~$'~O~~P~~~,
.::__::,:,};~~l~~"W~~!~ prW?!le~~, r"'~,~_?:~~~_4L~p1json, '~
'IWlr $17,500.00..
c',,'ro'lii.-' ()t,:~. ..; , " " ' ,-- ", 1 500 00....'
'.:...:.-:'..,-.:'....-...........,,:. , '-
P~i~!.f?~,SUp~riniend.;c..:.::: :;~~. 0.:_: ,.:.:.$i9~ggg:gg
.':", ':.- ':: :';:'.'.,i~J)__,> ," ;.:r:,,'O,~j;_~__ [';u f$1~,'250.0?';,::
:to}l': (jomn1iit~e'w?ui(1 ,tate thai a new roof-I,;'; ~onrB~ '~f
c~,~m~ :put, ?~l}h~, .J ~il and,;:r ailor's house~.'wh.ich "wui- cost' ab~~:'"
~?7g~:j:1p.~.f::~t~nK _~f t~~,: prlij()4~j~,,tl1e: __ol1l;Y-1lJ,atter,:~lrich
~~?~,.::!?:~~_~:~;9~~~.~.e,4:;"ith~_: ,,):oHr..go~#p~~-h~lf~!frr;;~f4iffi~:41
':' det"\'~-'l'm~ what fu~nMe to. adopt, and' hay;' bean fo~'oni';
..tlm~, 'rlp.~&?~,~: tr~ Jns.peptgrtp :raqp~lD,end,.what1ie,~j)~sid~t~'
~1}~::~g~t.sRtt~~bl~ :#oroul': ;rail. - '~':"" ",- ,~,~ >'_'>" : ,,"'" '."
" ,;;::-~;.,-" " "", i'i'_",i _
, y 0';r:com~6te. Won!cI"Btate that the works -h',ve~ been: coni
atruct~4_on,~sub!iltantiaI foundations:':8.iid?'h6:'si:n1riti,,:-.. -__;;;~ :k':
ha".~:tak;cll~p~;~~~~inc~are4-er~cti~n' c_ ',,' , $".:orCl"ac.
, ' -"-' - -' ";<, , -'_- ': ~C('--"_,:;!~' ,,~,Tr>; L:
~:4:1}~f:W~i~~ ,~ ~~spec~fUlly ~I1biriit~~d;
:{SIgned)'.'- 'T.'M_NAIRN Ok'.
":J- ' " ',' , ", aw-man,
~~~,::_?~.r,rh6ttMts, N"oT.: 12-1873 -
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,;;~f-"::' ",' ST. TnOM.AS GAOL: .Auguat 21,.1873,
J~~u_~, inspec,tion ,was this day made of/the,8t.'Thonu~ij
~N'-J~b,e: various works connected wi~h the const~'ucti6nof
PF,t8?n were~minutely examined, and found to be weIl ad,.
, , ':towar4a: completion.' ./
'Her in respect to the character of the workmanship, or
ality of tIle material used, the whole work has been per.,.
fttl';,_mthe best possible manner, and in all respects is thoI'..
,:.~~~ecure and ,~ubstantbI.'1'he iron-work if:! particularly
g;,withevidence that the great~st care has Been taken to
,,~r_jt:thoroughly ~€cure and safe. The masonry, both in
yard waI1f?~nd the Gaol building, is all that ,could ])~de,.,.
'[~;\;i~f~d; the manner in which ~hework has beencariied
.',;~~~ects the greate'st, credit upon \ Mr. McKay, the County
"F~i-W~O has supervised it On thapart of the Co~n~y Coun.,.
_.~nd upon the contractor, Mr. Ellison. .--"
;Jt~;'~uldhrlng under the consideratio~ of the Oounty Coun..
: tlIen~eessity of putting on a new roof upon~hebuildingg,
th~ presep.t. one appears to be~el'yleaky and defective, " And
pugh it ll1~Y not be absohitely.necessary to,do,the work at
rL still the 'present roof cannot hold good._much longer, _and
-:better be replaced with galvanized iron" w:hj1e the other
",'~i~s:and alterp.tions ,~re in' p~ogress.
'~he llnder!>igIled will very_ shortly. recommend a. method' of
iajipg w:hich:he tru~ts will ~e s:atisfactor,y,b6th in 'respect t~
l3:Gonomyand efficiency.
?)Ife' h?pes_the Ga?l Oommittee:will,push forward with aSllittle
~l~ras-pos.sible~he work stilI Mfinished"so that the entire
~,~;~pation of'the prison m_ay "b(}~ntered upon, _and the prison
:~~llJa#on in respect: to, diatary; discipline and geperal adminis"
,fa:tionmay be fullycar~ied ont, and which, owing' to struc=
~~ldefects could not b,e ~done in the past,'.
'.I, W. LANGMUIR,I1}BPectoi., .
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