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1877.. .Roll of attendance. -Mayor: Councilmen:
[took office in August 1877) John Chatterley Christopher J . Arthur Robert Heyborne Henry Leigh Homer Duncan Jens Nielson Louis Fischer
Recorder:
Sept. 2 6 , 1877 ...The Mayor was i n s t r u c t e d to procure a new rope hoisting for the Liberty Pole. Nov. 5 , 1877.. . a petition from the Female Relief Society praying for a piece of land on which t o establish a mulberry orchard was read. Granted. ( t o grow silk worms) Nov. 10. 1877.. . T h e committee on silk culture secured 6 lots for $300. Dec. 28, 1877.. . T h e Auditor reported finding $473.42 in t h e City ~ r e a s u 6 ,which agreed with t h e T r e a s u r e r ' s report and the s t u b s . Jan. 11. 1878.. .Mayor John Chatterley and councilors A r t h u r . Leigh, Duncan. Heyhorne, and Nielson p r e s e n t . The Mayor was instructed to purchase handcuffs and shackles for the use of t h e City Marshal. Peb. 1 6 . 1878.. .Marshal Heyborne resigned. The Council requested the services of Andrew Jensen in keeping the public square clear from crowds during t h e h o u r s of service tomorrow. Joseph S. Hunter was appointed a committee of one to erect a fence around the graveyard. April 2 , 1878.. .Edward P a r r y was sworn in a s Marshal. The Council discussed negotiations for 40 acres of property from Homer Duncan for $75 p e r acre. A petition was read concerning this property in behalf of the church interest stating that Bishop Klingen Smith did buy of Eliazer Edwards the g r a n t , privilege, power, and p r o p e r t y known in Cedar City a s the powder mill. (on the Homer Duncan p r o p e r t y ) This is, therefore, to ask of you to take into consideration the church claim on said p r o p e r t y a n d , if just, that in your purchasing t h e lands of Homer Duncan that you also incorporate said claims in your purchase that we may receive the deeds therefore a t your hands for which labor, e x p e n s e . and means layed o u t , we will reimburse you in full and a s in duty bound your petitioners will e v e r p r a y . Signed: Christopher J . A r t h u r . Bishop of Cedar City.
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| Title | Mayors of Cedar City |
| Creator | Jones, Evelyn K.; Jones, York F., 1925- |
| Subject | Mayors -- Utah -- Cedar City -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- Politics and government; Cedar City (Utah) -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- History |
| Description | Includes biographies of the mayors of Cedar City and examples from the city minutes showing the events that took place under each administration. The three histories printed in the second section were written by three men at three different times in the history of Cedar City. |
| Source | Mayors |
| Date Digital | 2008-01 |
| Date Original | 1986 |
| Type | Image; Still image |
| Format | image/pdf |
| Digitization Specs | JPEG image for display. Archived TIFF image was scanned at 300 dpi with a CreoScitex EverSmart Jazz+ scanner. |
| Contributing Institution | Digitized by: Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah |
| Publisher | Southern Utah State College |
| Language | eng |
| Genre | Biography |
| Website | http://www.li.suu.edu/library/digitization/mayors.html |
| Rights Management | Digital image c2008 Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. All rights reserved. |
| CONTENTdm file name | 535.cpd |
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