Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, February 13, 1877

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Pages 1 - 4 of the Winnipeg Free Press February 13, 1877.

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 13, 1877, Winnipeg, Manitoba It it 11 i 4uuy conic la. Monday Fob. 12th. All Tho members were present the mayor presiding. The following communications were Road w. J. Tromley applying for the office o Chamberlain. Josiah the circumstances during the past three which he hat been hindered from building owing to the action or rather non action of previous councils and asking for damages Lor loss o time and loss of rent. John Oll co of auditor owing to delay in getting accounts his time being fully occupied after the 15th. The auditors presented a preliminary re port to the effect that they examined the books in the Chamberlain s of Leo and found Thorn still in a very backward state. A num Ber of additions Etc., have to be completed and Tho balance shoot has not yet Boon commenced and will not therefore to Able to submit Tho report within the Proscio ibid time. It expressed apprehensive Ness that Tho Chamberlain will be unable to prepare a proper balance Sheet but Asho promises to have one out in three ii recommended additional time he allowed him. If to fails or Tho balance turns out to to wrong suggested that Tho books Etc., to taken from him and placed in some competent account ant s hands to to rectified and completed. Willoughb Lark applying for Oil ice of assessor. 3 illustrated p1uckd catalogue. Fifty illustrate Loith Voth descriptions of thou hands of tie Best Flowers and vegetables in Tho world and the Way to grow for a two cent postage stamp. Printed in Jorman and English. A hic h 23e. A year. Voic h and Jake in 50 cents in paper in elegant cloth covers v 1c 1c, use Heitter . 3 Rio wok Viki Utah la of coeds Are planted by a million people in Morlen. See Vlek k Illust rat ions Vick s Floral Iii de Liu Arterly 23e. A year. Leu s Flower and vegetable Jardon 50 cents with elegant cloth covers All my publications Are printed in English and re Maii. Vick Rochester . V k a i m a Beautiful quarterly journal finely illustrated and containing an a Leyal coloured Flower plate Wiki the first Nui Bur. Price Only cents for the year. The la Rel no. For is77 issued in and English. Vieu Flower and Vogola Blo Jardon in paper of Emir with elegant clot h covers Vick a to illustrations Only scents address Vick Koe Hester . Cd s flow a t Gauuan is the most Beautiful work Oft to kind in Tho world. H contains nearly 130 pages hundreds of line illustrations and six Chromo plates of flow i a beautifully drawn and coloured from nature. Pelee cents in paper covers in elegant cloth. Printed in a Gernian and i eng Lesil. I-1 1 Oral Luide quarterly a year. Lek s illustrations Only a cents address Lack Myu a Joehester . Mim holds a in reply to Aid Burrows said Tuc on Tho Economy of i Ity gov oru Uii in vory probably ready to report next mooting. In reply to Aid. Aid. Conklin explained that he would end o 1 Tor assessor s books to Morrow. In reply to Aid. Burrows Aid. Conklin All the taxes of 7-1 were not collected but the City solicitor had Amdo borne collections in two Ward Only which would to paid in be lore Tho auditors reported. Not gave notice that to would move that the City Engineer be instructed to and the Lor this year. Ak1. Sinclair gave notice that to would move that the Council make an Oiler to Pur Chase the debentures of the protestant school Board. Motions. On motion of Aid. Fonseca Tho City clerk was directed to communicate with the local government respecting what they had done regarding Tho Sal o storage of Gunpowder in the City. Aid. Burrows moved that Tho resignation of John Mcdonald auditor to not accepted but that the auditors be directed to Post and close up the books of Tho Chamberlain to 1st january last under Tho direction of the chairman of finance and Tho expense charged to the account of Tho Chamberlain. After a discussion Aid. Munoo moved that a competent person to appointed to write up the books to january and that the resignation of or. Mcdonald be not accepted which was . On motion of Aid. Sinclair Tho solicitor was instructed to report the amount of taxes of 1st i collected by him. On of Aid. Mimi out a Tho City clerk was ordered to prepare j or tie Stroot by Law prohibiting Tho driving of horses without Bells in the City. Rin . The report recommended that in or Clarke is. Tho City the Council defend Tho suit As the Oiler of Tho plaint ill could not Boac Cepter that Tho claim of Thibaudeau a i Arko re , was withdrawn Tho com i Init tee asked for a week to consider the printing of by Laws that j. Balsillie s no count Lor for arbitration Burkholder be paid and changed against the account of Burkholder and recommended the names of John Freeman and Blackmore As assessors. In committee Tho mayor suggested that All the applications for assessors to submit Ted. Aid. Conklin moved the adoption of Tho report. Aid. Mcmick Eri moved the last clause to of Pungtod which was carried and Tho com Mittee Rose and Tho 7-Cport was adopted without having appointed assessors after j All. Kirk an a a tick. Tho report recommended the acceptance of Harrower s tender for go cords Wood half dry and half Green at per Cord recommended payment of accounts and that to paid for first Load of water at a Tirc for the second and others used at the lire tit per Load. The report was adopted. and ouch. The report recommended that Tho City solicitor prepare a by Law to Amend Tho License by Law allowing Tho Transfer of a hotel Saloon or shop License from Ono House to any other in Tho City on Tho same conditions As from one Poison to another. The report was adopted. Board of works. Tho report Ivor intended payment of ii. Glenn for Hay and that in the. Matter of the petitions for opening streets they be do Foin i ill the financial condition of the City is ascertained. . A. from we. Mcdonald the return of a Book containing or for borrowed by Tho was read and on motion of Jak on was complied with. N Nonon if Aid. Alloway the City clerk i f a by Law for the a in Canadian . Us Norse Luis done Mon Lor k i ban lie a lilt v with which i is managed. It denounced political parties by urns As heir policy seemed o demand ii. At times it has been held to have Alcen sides and us Independence becomes nost evident. The work of the s to drive out bad i wit h bet Ler. The wit Nuhs has Madi Mission. It is eminent i family paper. I to Progress during a year or i to past has been remarkable. The Clr cull Ion of the witness has a Peiris irom it us Krown in two from to pro is largely to i lie Awa Keil by position with to the pit re Montane Akrc Salon so increasingly rampant in the pro Vince of Quebec. This Luellin went so tar at the Issue of certain proceedings against it and at the time it underwent the episcopal male dec i Ion As to take torm of Public meetings held in Montreal Ami Many other and towns with a View to the founding of a inn is it the Best testimonial is lie above rapid growth , As it to largely to the cello renders. The publishers taken a novel this a Cir Lii to All who Lemell ten do i in s in new subscript ions a Pill of s i j a i j i St inc skat of he Best make. Thl skate a Canadian in vent Ion and of Canadian Maiu Ilac Are but in looked on As the Best is called the t ions in to obtain the skates May he Tor the weekly trl weekly or daily it Ness or for tin new Liomin Lon monthly or the Northern Mes Senger. Tylik the oldest can Ailan seems to Manifest of new Una Progress both in circulation and Char actor and every one in Canada u to mics to dec Mcanallan developed we hit Success. Tin a increase has been the most remarkable of All circulation having in two years from to .vi.ixki. It a Falls and sunday school paper containing n Supply of family Readin ind is Illust ruled. Those was Hlaj to work Tor the prize or Lor any of a series the it Ness advertises should by t he Glrst mail to messes. John son Mont a Al. Lor lists of prices and samples of the publications 1 he prices Are As follow s i Ness year including postage new Imon Mon o 33 my f of Manitoba and Tho Ortli West have in i packages of tobaccos Ali Inch offer at cads Solace. 357 Bright Navy 3s x. 237 xxx. 94 Gold bars. 31 Butts Navy 6s. 8 cads perfection. Office next door to Post office Frans. Pearson Tho Best ulna in the i i the a Razink attained in Century and More of a Olla Quad. Kim i Polk of i id i j Mure my 1 n fit 11 j i ii i in sit s monthly is Reading Malter Clear Ami tires merely d ignorant Are be to Ems i he publish to. S by subscription to i and o one address a week i v two of a Harper h Peno decals i mar or one year postage five an copy Orfei Diirr m., or wil1 he d Grillo r or is Smith 11avi, . P a Hack number an supplied to i lie online. The .1 line Ami subscriptions Mav commence Wii ii Hen no l inn is up Iii i k in l j i hat l he mib senber u number of tin Curn in Shiine i Lac frs Ben will be m no accordingly us Csc 1 if Jaii Istl a 1115 i y 111 A ii Post , j vase " vomjiix11 Bei ill1-, by mail postpaid. 55 a Al Index to of Harper. , Avail Hile l Reonal ill los i h s 1 sent id. A Pip ill Lolly the old is of mfr _ Haim Khz Tjil-. i Amily paper in us i 1c 11 turkeys geese chickens and ducks. Harper 8 weekly notices m the press i should be in ibis or Hill i in a it a d. J be leading anti be. M harder s topics Are models of ,1 Doz eggs warranted Good and not Frozen. And a food Assort ment of a to series provisions flour feed Grain Etc. Argument of no Small Ani Iner and chronicle . Tie Ekly a a Lull d All in Iliili Straid a Cut an inn ii Joi Nostri no heir kind and a Adhika i Sis v ail Koal t f m t v i i i l m 11 1 a it 14, and assortment of Christmas groceries. Xor Tiktin Pacillo rail Oad. Isufi. Winter . Is thai . St. Paul via s. A m n. P. Junction. A Alnord. Era lord. Moorhead. Fat go. Fargo. Bismarck. W i i j 150 bbl. Choice varieties of Winter apples. Dally sundays exc cited. leave Fargo mondays Woden slavs and Grotlu Illma and sat join Chat Fargo d.t., with Dally line it. Garry to it assessors co1. Next Meef. The Council adjourned. Also make Uloho connections Al n. P. Junction with Lake Superior Aud Mississippi . Rain s h. A. Town sup intend enl ural nerd. T o. San Burn of on Nril Luis nuns St. Paul. Of i Ash pleasure Ami in i suction i Bazar. Illust Hatko. Notices of Tho press. For strictly household dress Chi pecs is Altoga Thor the Best thing Biblish Eil. To take u a matter of Economy. No lad can a l lord to be without it for the in formation i gives will save her much More Money thai t he subscript Ion Price besides giving the Lioums inn an interesting literary journal. Harper s is profusely illustrated contains stories poems sketches u and of a most attractive character. In literary and artistic features the r is unquestionably of kind in the to Ems postage free to All subscribers in lieu. S. Harper s one year 1.00 ii like is of f. S. Bios tape by the publishers. To Harper s Magazine weekly and to one address for one year or two of Harper s periodicals to one address for one year postage free. An extra copy of either the Magazine weekly or Hazar will be supplied Gratis for every Clubok five subscribers at each in Ono or six copies without extra copy Jet it age free. Hack numbers can be supplied it any Lime. The volumes of Hazar commence Ritli tin year. When no time is mentioned it will be understood that the subscriber wishes to comment with the number next alter Tho receipt of by order. The annual volumes binding will be sent by express free Fox incise. Each. A Complete Sot comprising nine volumes sent on receipt of Oas Liat of s5.20 per vol., freight at expense of punch cloth cases for each volume suitable for ing will be sent by mail postpaid on receipt o. Of 1 each. Indexes Loeach volume Send Gratis on of stump. Newspapers Are not to copy tills u Lahout the Harper a Bro address Harp Khz . Jcj Lake suprh10r Mississippi Railroad St. Paul. Til a . To 51 to Lei if of. Ai t b ii to to col i it tutors from Kigh Lati i into French with a special in Duluth cafe Northern a. He Nokley . . Still Viator. Mcak. m u. 20 a m a m p in allium a. P m u. O p m fl.40 a in i in on the l i 1 i i l is la lox Olio bet a Leo Iid to pay o pay if Layos was elect if the 8th he called t no Tho 9th he called and Sho paid the Lin took it Back and -.id, and Hopa a and so by Tho con tragic Inco and both de to hold Tho question. My Compi Mise Bill. Chicago and St Paul railway St. Turkeys cheese and chickens Salk one volume of thai. Is. . A kick. River through Chicago and Eastern express. Iowa and Minnesota or Arlo do Chlon Mil Waukee and Chicago Kex press Owatonna passenger. St. Paul Minneapolis trains St. T and a Minneapolis trains sundays except cd. 10 am 15.10 am p m i Fula m the daily free press from oct. 5, 1873, o july co Pletsc and bound in one volume Grain and flour bought and sold il.t5am a m to saturdays Exeen Yetf. Kokh town lots old books Woll a nov hound neatly and with dips in Holt the Pioneer i newspaper ;