Ordered, That the Committee on Printing be and is hereby authorized and instructed to have printed for public use seven hundred copies of
the Address delivered by his Honor the Mayor at the inauguration of the
present City Government, the expense to be charged to Printing and
Stationery account.
Read twice and adopted and sent down for concurrence.
GEO. I. VINCENT, Clerk pro tern.
In Common Council, Jan. 11, 1887.
Read twice and adopted in concurrence.
DOUGLAS FRAZAR, Clerk. INAUGURAL ADDRESS
OF
HON. MAElv F. BURNS,
Delivered Jan. 3, 1887.
Gentlemen of the Citv Council : —
In assuming the duties that have been assigned to us by our
fellow-citizens, let us resolve that we will work together in peace
and harmon}', each assisting the others in the transactions of the
cit}^’s business, in such a wa}~ as to give entire satisfaction to
those who have complimented us by an election to the important
positions which we now hold. If we give the time, and bring to
bear upon all questions which come before us for discussion our
best judgment and ability', we shall give the citizens what they
have a right to expect, —a good, safe, economical, and businesslike administration of ...