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From McMahon & Co. St Catharines _ Refurnishing
system of Water Works and Sewage _ Referred to the
Committee on Streets.

From William Adams _ Re improvement of North
Street drain _ Referred to the Committee on Streets.

Sundry Communications respecting taxes were
submitted and referred to the Court of Revision.

Ald: Shannon brought up the petition of John
McConville and 248 others from Victoria ward asking
that the Electric Light of the City be continued burning
all night.

Ald: Gaskin here entered
Aldermen Wilmot, Robinson and Miller brought
up similar petitions from Frontenac, Rideau and
Cataraqui wards for the continuance of the Electric
Light during the night _ Referred to the Committee
on Fire, Water and Gas

Ald: Wilmot brought up the petition of William
McCamman and 3 others asking for the construction of a
sewer in Queen Street from William McCammans to Connect
with the sewer on Division Street under the local improvements
Act. Referred to the Committee on Streets

Ald: McIntyre brought up the petition of James
Eves asking to be paid for repairs to Cab and harness caused
by Water Works drain. Referred to the Water Works Committee

Ald: Miller brought up the petition of Andrew
Rankin protesting against the building of a drain on
North end of Bagot Street under local improvements Act

Ald: McIntyre from the Committee on Finance
and accounts brought up (Reports Numbers 556 & 557
Book F) which were read and adopted

Chairman from the Committee on Streets brought up a Report (Number 558 Book F) which was read and adopted.

On Motion of Ald: Swift seconded by Ald: Gaskin
Ordered that Aldermen Fenwick, Muckleston
Gaskin, Gildersleeve and Polson wait upon the Street
Railway Company and learn upon what terms the City
can aquire the property.

Aldn. Wilmot, Hiscock, Gildersleeve and Gaskin here
left.

Ald: Shannon introduced a By Law to authorise the
Construction of a Common sewer in a part of Stuart and Albert Street - which was read a first time.

A Report from the City Engineer was read Re: construction of a common sewer on Stuart and Albert street.

The 30th Rule was suspended and the Council went
into Committee of the whole on the second reading of the
By Law

Ald: C Robinson in the Chair
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