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Monday 8 OClock P.M
Kingston March 24th 1890

A Meeting of the Council of the Corporation of the City of
Kingston was held this day Present
His Worship the Mayor
Aldermen
Anglin, Greegan, Fenwick, Gaskin, Machar
Minnes, Muckleston, McCammon, McIntyre
Osborne, Redden, Rees, Robinson, Shannon
Steacy, Swift James, Swift Joseph F, Thompson
Webster, Wilson

The Clerk read the minutes of the last meeting
Communications were read and referred as
follows: _

From the Assistant Secretary Toronto _ Re the presenting of petitions technical school and Amendments
to Municipal Act.

From C.W. Clinch Esquire _ Re assignment Osborne
Killey Manufacturing Company Contract for Water Works
Referred to the Committee on Water Works

From John Duff Esquire Secretary House of Industry
asking to have House supplied with water _ Referred to the Committee on Water Works

From James Wilson Taxws - Referred to the Court of Revision

From George Thompson Collector of Taxes _ showing
Taxes collected to date _ Referred to the Finance Committee
with Mem: of City Solicitors

From the Reverend W.W. Carson and the Rev.d Samuel
Houston urging the opening up of Sydenham Street between
Johnson and Princess Streets

From John F. McDermott _ Re contract watering
Carts _ left over for Report on Streets
Petition from I. Mackie and 55 others presented by
Ald: Thompson asking for Police protection in the North
East portion of the City Comprising the lower ends of
Frontenac and Cataraqui Wards

On Motion of Ald: Thompson seconded by Ald: Gaskin
Ordered, that it is the wish of this Council that
the prayer of the petition be granted and that the
Police Commissioners be requested to make immediate
provision to give the necessary Police protection asked
for by I. Mackie and others

Ald: McIntyre brought up the petition of John
Donnelly and 17 others asking for a sewer in Collingwood
street under local Improvement act _ Referred to the
Committee on Streets

Ald: Greeggan brought up the petition of William Jenkin
and 47 Others for the opening up and extension of Barrie
street to Pine street _ Referred to the Committee on Streets

Ald: Shannon brought up the petition of T.Y. Greet
and