Regular Meeting. A minority of the council issued a warrant to the to call absent membe[r]s at half past eleven. Names of members called. Prayer by ,— Minutes of last councel read and approved.—
A Bill was presented By for “an Ordinance Concerning the Measurement of Stone Coal, and Lime,[”] which was read twice, <on motion to insert the number 10 in blank>— , , , , , The President <Mayor>, , The Preside[n]t , The President replied, , , , , The president <Mayor>, spoke in objection to regulating the bushel by weight.— motion lost. Bill Laid on the table.
— was appointed inspector of flour in the City of .
The ordinance concerning the inspection of flour in the city of , passed Sept 18th 1843, <was read> followed with remarks by , the Presdent, &.
Names of members called.— Quorum Present. <, chosen Pres Pro tem> Alderman . was added to the council in place of who was absent.— Prayer by . Minutes of last council read and accepted <approved>
, present an account of $60.00, for Assesing and collecting referred to the committee on claims
s Bill, for assessing and collecting in 3d ward. referred to committe on claims. $65,00.
. $13,50, as city watch. Committee of Claims [p. 22]