The following Resolution was passed, upon Motion of <Colr.> .
Resolved by the City Council of the City of , that this Council tender a Vote of Thanks to Genl. , for his great Zeal in having good & wholesome Laws adopted for the Government of this , & for the faithful discharge of his Duty while Mayor of the same.
passed May 19th. 1842.
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The following Resoln. was passed upon Motion of Colr. .
Resolved by the City Council of the City of , that a night Watch be <& the same is hereby Ordered to be> established in this , & that the number of Persons to Compose said Watch, & the regulations and Duties connected therewith, be at the <sole> appointment and discretion of the Mayor.
passed May 19th. 1842.
Recorder.—
The Committee of Claims brought in their Report upon the Petition of & o[the]rs, to have their Wages answer on their Taxes for the year 1841, the Report was accepted <which was,> that they do not Recommend the adoption of the Petition, & Upon vote, the Petn. was rejected.
<Gave order this day.—> The Certfe [certificate] of , for Surveying the Burying Grounds, was presented, & referred to the Committee of Claims, who Reported, recommending that his Claim for Twenty four Dollars be allowed, which Report was adopted by a Resolution.—
Resolved by the City Col. & c., that the Military officers do make such arrangements as they deem proper for the preservation of the Cannon belonging to the Nauvoo Legion.—