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Monday 8 o'clock pm
Kingston March 25th 1891

A Special Meeting of the Council of the Corporation of the City of Kingston was held this day. Present:

His Worship, The Mayor
Aldermen:
Carson, Cliff, Dunlop, Elliott, Gaskin, Hardy, Herald, LaChance, Livingston, Martin, Muckleston, McCammon, McIntyre, McLeod, Polson, Rees, Skinner, Steacy, Swift, Thompson, Wilson

The Mayor stated the meeting was called to take up general business
Communications were read and referred as follows:

From Municipal Miscellany Arnprior, Ontario Re Municipal Laws - Referred to the Finance Committee.
From W.P. Despard - Re: Electric Light - referred to the Committee on Fire Water and Light
From the Alert Fire Co. asking for a remission of the rent of City Hall on the occasion of their assembly - Referred to the Committee on City Property.
From George Thompson Collector of Taxes - Re taxes collected to date - referred to the Committe on Finance and Accounts.
From McIntyre and McIntyre Barristers for Mary Ann Watts claiming damages - Referred to the Committe on Streets.
From John M. Whinton applying for the position of Inspecting Plumber - referred to the Board of Health.
From Julius Wingviled Re Dog Tags - referred to the City Commissioner
From H. Herald - making offer for Boiler. Referred to the Committee on Fire, Water and Lights.
From S.S. Phippen for James H.B. Moore complaining of drain - referred to the Committee on Streets.
From John McIntyre re injuries to John Coyle - referred to the Committee on Streets.
From W.R. McCann - Treasurer Collegiate Institute Re Funds - referred to the Committee on Finance.
From George Wilder complaining of drain - referred to the Committee on Streets.
From George Osborne proposing to purchase a piece of street. Referred to the Committee on Streets.
From Sundry persons - taxes - referred to the Court of Revision.
From R.J. Walkem one of the Trustees in connection with bonus to Napanee, Tamworth and Quebec Railway re interest - referred to the Committee on Finance.
From Frank McDonald - re injuries alleged to be received (referred before)- Ref'd to Committee on Fire, Water and Light.

Petitions to me presented and referred as follows:

From Henry A Smith and others for extension of water