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'-m JOURNAL OF THE PKOCEEDINilS AND BY-LAWS or THE QffliiDEiagiiiP/aiL ©©iioragaiL or THK tminmm m wkwmjm IN THB it^HVl ®f WA^Ellttn ISAAC CLEMENS, Esquire, Seeve^ BERLLV, 1855. rRIMED AT lUh "UA.NADIAy'' A>D ''lELLt.RAPH" OFFICE. k ^r^"- ^ m^rf i^r -^T .«;•.- (^0 •^ tj St jiv'ii* fv' -3* f^ *-r .. ^ ^> T f rvv^'^ ^■^ •1^1 '"» 3 if W # ^i#'^--"- ■' ^■'f ''^ ■^' :^7 «^i ■**l.»(/: .; )t' t Mt lltllOI. «^i5 I... .fl' . '• ■!! (en/r-H ' "Waterloo Township, ■jjiSo 'io ,v. S. Council Chamber, Bridgeport, January 16, 1854. The election returns having been duly made to the Clerk, it ap- peared that the following gentlemen were returned as duly elected councillors, viz: ISAAC CLEME^^S, for Ward No. 1. HENRY SNIDER . " '' 2. I ' DANIEL SNYDER " " 3. SAMUEL SHANTZ *' " 4. * THOMAS TEDDER « « 5. The election returns also showed that the foUowirig persons wers duly elected as Tavern Inspectors for the several Wards, viz: JOHN W. MARTIN for Ward No. 1. MICHAEL MOSACK " " 2. HENRY SCHNEIDER '' " 3. JACOB S. BOAVERS « "4. THOMAS BRYDON • u. u « 5. The above named Councillors then took ana subscribed the oaths of qualification and office before John Scott, Esquire, Reeve. Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Samuel Shantz, that Isaac Clemens be elected Reeve for this Township, for the present year — carried. The said Isaac Clemojis then took and subscribed the oath of office as such Town Reeve, and then took the chair. % -.■^.. ,, , Moved hy Samuel Shantz, seconded by Diiniel Snyder, that Hen- ry Snider be elected Deputy Reeve for this Township for the present vear. I i ".^r,' — "K**''' f;r«ir'"' " r iiixi-io. Moved in Amcndmtnt by ThoiiiftB IVJder, Bei'ondod l>v llcnry Snider, that Danu'l .Snyder bo appointed Doj>uty Keeve 1' -r this Town- bhip fur the present year. On the Amendment bting jjut — yens two, nnys two. For the Original motion — yeas two, nays two. . The Reeve then gave the casting vote for the Original motion. ilr. TTenrv Snider then took and subscribed the oath of office at such Deputy Town Reeve. . . „..»,.» . . ■ ■■,.'.-.. ■ ... „,,- ., -, ■ ,' .,-,/> I .,. ,, One u (lock, p. in. Moved and seconded to adjourn f<»r one hour. Two o'clock, p. m. fr-.,.,. The Council met pursJiiarit to adjournment. . Isaac Clemen -1. Kjicj., Keeve, in the chair. McHsr.<-IIEN RY SNIDER, ^ SAMrELSIlANTZ, DANIEL SNYDER, THOMAS PEDDER. 11 t : rh : }f Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Samuel Shantz, that D. S. Shoemaker be re-appointed Clerk for this Council for the present year — carried. *■ • • "• " ' ■ • ■■•m • > r ■. -nr;-, • i,..,; •):■■ s Moved bv Ilenrv Snider, gcconded bv Samuel Shantz, that D. S. Shoemaker be appointed Treasurer for this Township for the present v»?ar — carried. "' ''■ ' ' r r^n Tlic Reeve than ctated, lliat it being hib duly to appoint one of the Auditors, lie had appointed Mr. Eliag Eby at> one of the Auditors for the present year. • . Moved by Daniel Snyder, seconded by Thomas Pedder, that John K. Barrett be appointed one of the Auditors for this Municipality for the present year — carried. • . i. Mo vet following and tha Move* lowing 1 and that Move lowing 1 EUj tJos Jos Ab Ad Da and tha Mov( lowing N M \V • Jc B Ji andlh Ml Mil*. . rh Moved by Dauit'l Sii} dor, sccoiidod by Tlioiiias IVddor, tluit the following peraons be appointed Assessors lor the present year, \iz: WILLIAM HENRY for Ward No. 1. MOSES BOWMAN " *• 2. MOSES SPRIXGEU *' " 3. JOHN L. ERB «* '' 4. ' ' THOMAS HENDERSON " " 5. and that a By-law bo brought in for that purpose — carried. Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Samuel Shantz, that the fol- lowing persons be appointed Town Wardens for the present year, vi?; ' ABRAHAM CRESSMAN, ' DANIEL BURKHOLDER, •'*: HENRY" WANNER, and that a By-law be brought in for that purpose-^carried. Moved by Samuel Shantz, seconded by Henry Snider, that the fol- lowing; persons be appointed Fence Viewers for the present year, viz: Elias Bowman, Joseph Wendling Joseph Bowman, Abraham D. Clemens, Adam Ruby, David Reist, --^^ 5 "i>. Abraham Oberholtzer, Andrew GrofF, son. Amos Cl(?mpnR, George D. Shoemaker, Noah Bowman, Jacob Witmcr, and that a By-law be brought in for that purpose — carried. Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Samuel Shantz, that the fol- lowing^ p'jrsons be appointed Pound Keepers for the present year, viz: Nicolaus Hug, Michael Heller, William Bowers, John Abel, Benjamin Martin, Jacob Shirey, -—•1-* •««*»>• Daniel Reist, • > Noah Shantz, John Lamb, Eckhard Kalbfleisch, Robert Milec, John Steen, »!'■ and Ibat a By-law be bronorht in for that purpose — carri»jd. f c vfisriT^. i. Moved l)y Honrv Snidt-r, soooniled h\ Sanuiel Shantz. that (het < 'l»'rk order six oupicH of the Journal of lu/xcafiofu one oopv for each inenibor of this ( •ounril, and one ropy for the Clerk, olso one copy of the Gazette for the Kecvc — caaricd. Moved by Henry ISnlder. seconded by Samuel Shantz, that the Kecvo be instructed to order Charles II. Ahrens, Esquire, Treasurer of thcTownsliip of Waterloo to deliver all monies, books and papen», belonging: to this Municipality to David S. Shoemaker, who has been appointtjd Treasurer for this Township, for the present year, between this and the lifteenth day of February next — carried. . .^^ ^i r . . , C)n motion of Henrv Snider, seconded bv SamuelShantz, a Bv-law to api^oint Assescjors, Town Wardens, Fence Viewers and Pound- Keepers, was read a first, second and third time and passed. Moved by Satmuo^ Shantz, eeconded by Henry' Suider, that the Clerk give notice in the "Telegraph", "Canadier" and "Bauernfreund'' newspapers, requesting the names of fit and proper persons to be for- warded to him, as Overseers of Highways for the present year — car- ried. On motion of Henry Snider, seconded by Samuel Shantz, a By-law to repeal and amend certain portions of By-law ]S'o. 30 of this Muni- cipality, was read the first, second and third time and passed. Moved bv Samuel Shantz, sei^onded bv Henrv Snider, tliat this Council do now adjourn to meet again at Bridgeport, on Monday the Cth day of March next, at 9 o'clock, a. m. — carried. -r-'^.i ?I i>m'f/ D.S. SHOEMAKER, ' "'<^ Clerk. ^^'•'" nil . I .•"*•,» J'- ISAAC CLEMENS, Beevi hd,' li'.i. [, — .l» v' ' • ■•'.*■ iL's. i •'V wrsni^. Iiaf fha or each copy of bst etween ... I Bv-law Pound- hat the fround'' > be tbr- ir — car- By-law < Muni- liat thia (lav the t. « J?, eeve. it. I *)*',..,■ ail sis&ioM. A\*ATi:HT.rKJ Tow.v*«inp, * ' Counril Chamber, Bridgeport, March f), 1S.'»4. The Council met purstiant to adjouriinient. . Liaac CleuieuB, Ksq., Kceve. in tlic chuir. ; rKKSKNi: * ' '' ' MessM-HKNRVSMDKn, • i "1v ' . SAMrW.SlIAXTZ, t -Ml/' ti.70^ I : DANIKLSNVDKK, ' ;; q •*• 1 • THOMAS FKDDEK. The Clerk read the minutes of tlic preceding session. D. S. Shoemaker, Treasurer, presented hiu Bond as such Treasurer Tvith sureties, which was approved of. Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Samuel Shantz, that tho fol- lowing persons be appointed Collectors for the present year, viz: JOHN W.MARTIN for Ward No. 1. JACOB S.SNIDKU " « 2. SAMUEL E. KRB « '' 3. CYRUS BOWERS ' " '• '^ \. MICHAEL ZELLER '^'- *^ ; •/ ■■'• ; . t f. and that a By-law be brought in for that purpose- carried. Moved by Daniel Snyder, seconded by Thomas Redder, that thft following persond be appointed Overseers of Highways for the present year, viz: Div. No. 1 James Cowan, Esq. Div. No. 9 John Freeman (( ...7" 3 Jacob Wittmer 3 Isaac Markle -^«^"*=^ -4 Henry Wittmer ^^ \^ 5 Joel Clemens '^''^' ' i ^^j t*fi^ Moses B. Snider bs.^. " r David Ellis r " 8 David Pannebecker a <( a u « a it 10 Samuel Shiry 11 Bniin Cornell 12 Jacob Bowman ' 13 Joseph Wendling 14 Daniel Reist - 15 John Y. Shantz 16 Samuel B. Sowman I MINlTEf*. Div. No. 17 Rails ford Watsoti u «*^, f .vi (I U t( (i « ■ a m' 46 John Henderson 47 Alexius Halter 48 Joseph B. Erb 49 A. Pannebaker 50 Henry Schn an* 52 James Hassan -^ 53 William Sanborn 54 George Proudfoot 55 Joseph Taylor 57 Joseph Mattel I 58 Philip Schiebel 59 James Hogg 60 E. A. P. Hagedorn 61 Daniel Rudy * 63 Nicolaus Jantz 64 David SurereB 65 William Ellis r >: 66 David Reist 67 John W. Bowman 70 Christian C. Snyder 71 JacQb Woolner 72 Ellas Gingrich 73 Gregory Schnarr 42 David Bearinger' ' '''■ ^%^-^ 74 Jacob Kloepfer 43 David B.Weber '-^^ ,tdl^ ;?■«•) i ?•'.■> 76 John Sitler: 77 Jacob S. Bowers '.•f i and that a By-law be brought in for thftt purpose — carried* Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Samuel Shantz, that Road Divisions Nos. 31, 7, 26 and 37 be divided and new divisions, Nos< 74, 75, 76 and 77 formed out of the same — carried* Moved by D. Snyder, seconded by Thomas Pedder^'that the Reeve grant an order on the Treaeurer in favor of Samuel Weber," for one pound fifteen, shillingb and four pence, for an ovel-charge of tax on y Mr!iTJTK8. 9 ioi No. 21, ho being aaaeesed for one hi^ndred acree, in place of t :n acr33 — carried. - . . v»:'. % 12 o'clock noon. MoTcd and socondod to adjourn for one Iionr. 1 o'clock Pc M. ' • ' The Council mot pursuant to adjournment, tsaac Clemens, E8q[., Reeve in the chair PUE8ENT : The same as in the morning. Mr. Pedder preeontod a petition from John Lamb and fivti others which was received. Moved by D. Snyder, seconded by B. Shantz, tliat tlic p?ti'.Ion cf .'tohn I/amb and five others, bo not granted. Moved in Amendment, by II. Snider, Becoadcd l)y Thomas Prddor, that the petition of John Lamb and five otacrd, ba Liid ovc. t.' t'.i' u?xt meeting of Council. The Am.endment being put Yeaa 9. } "or the Oriirinal motion 3 'i he Amendment was then carried by the caetiFi,'^ vote of tiie Iioc\v^ On motion of H. Snider, eoconded by S, Shantz, the ]ly-l;iv/ to r..v- point C/allectoro and Ovcrfleers of Ilighways, was road tlio i.rst Xinu\ On motion of S. Shantz, eecondod by II. Sn id or, ilie oy-l:iv/ t j (ii- vide Hoveral road divisions.and to form new Divisiony oui of t:;*' ri ime, vvaa road the first time. On motion of D. Snider, seconded by Thomas Feddor, a By-law to lippoint Golloctors and Overseers of Highways was rend the second and third timo and passed. On motion of H. Snider, eoconded by S. Shantz, a By-law to divide road diyifliona.Noe. T»,26, 31 and 27 and forming new road divisions 10 MTNUTB8. 0^ of the same, to be numbered 74:, 75, 76 and 77 was read the bo- cond and third time and passed. The Reeve presented a petition from Michael Gingericb, whien on motion of D. Snyder and seconded by Mr. Pedder, was received and ordered to be laid on the Table until next session of Council. Moved by T. Pedder, seconded by D. Snyder, that this Council do now adjourn to meet again on Monday the 8th day of May next, at 9 o'clock A. M. at Stengels Hotel — carriod. v»* ISAAC CLEMENS, JReeve. D. S. SHOEMAKER, Clerk. ^^-'■^ 86. SESSION. ' " Township op Watbbloo^ Council Chamber, StengeVs Tavern, May 6, 1854. The Council met pursuant to adjournment ,a s ISAAC CLEMENS, ESQ., in the Chair. present: ,.^:r^i-ifyfu %■. HENRY SNIDER, i- ... DANIEL SNYDER, SAMUEL SHANTZ, THOMAS PEDDER, The Clerk read the minutes of the preceding Session. The Court of Revision now held its first «itting4nacpordancd with pnblic notice given. ' * " f;i.s^«? %'^^»j;|;, r*,; Mr. Daniel Sn^^der appointed Chairman^ ..'^t% t; > .^ f -^ Tk9 fiftet appeal was George DaTidnon, Esq., who- appealed as tol :'-'' i ^'- -*^-- MINUTES. 11 lows : let of being illegally assessed for personal property to the amount of £2500, he being assessed in the corporation of Berlin. 2nd of being overcharged on his real property at Aberdeen, and 3rd of being charged on the assessment Roll for Ward No. 4, for a farm formerly belonging to John W. Eby of which he had neither title nor possei'sion. * Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Isaac Clemens, that Mr. Da- vidson's personal property on the Roll be struck ofi^— carried. Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Samuel Shantz, that £500 be deducted from Mr. Davidson's real prbperty at Aberdeen — car- ried. Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Thomas Peddrr, that Mr. Davidson's name be struck off from the" Assessment Roll for Ward No. 4, and John W. Eby's name inserted — carried. Mr. Davidson also complained of the German Mills property (be- longing to the late J. B. Ewart) being underrated on tlic Ass-ssment, compared with other property. Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Isaac CLiiiens, tiiat the property known as the German Mills, be raised £lu()0 on the As- sessment Roll, which will then make the real property iJ4300 — car- ried. Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Isaac Clemens, that the Court of Revision be now adjourned to the Ist day oi' J urio next — carried. DANIEL SNYDER, . Chairman- One ©"clock, p. m. Moved and seconded to adjourn for one hour. i' M ■■' - v=(«^jp Two o'clock, p. m. I^e Council met pursuant to adjoni'nmeAt. Present— the samo as in the morningi ' ' * ''"'"' "^-'^ ' ' ' Mr. JlamLiel Shantz presented a i:)ctitioii from Adam Kaby and' fbur Ouhero, praying to be allowed tlieir Statute labor on tlie Town- • hip line between Waterloo and "Wilmot. Moved by Henry Snider, eeeonded by Samuel Sliantz, that tbe pe- tlrion from Adam Ruby, B. Godbold, C. Godbold, Michael Weisz, iwA Potor Knschtel, be received and prayer granted — carried. Mr. Pedder presented a petition from Iwbert Ferric and 29 others, On ruction cf Mji*. Pedder, seconded by Henry Snider, was received ivr.d ordered to be laid on the table until to-morrow. Henry Snider presented a petition from Willi:i:n Howict and lii ■ otber?, ciso a petition from John Jantz and 10 others, also a petition i'rvni John Tomasing -and 11 others, praying fur assistance on roads. On motion of Henry Snider, seconded by Samuc!l Shantz. were re- ooived., ,. . . , •'!:■•=.; ; iviovcd and seconded to adjourn, to meet again to-moiTow mor- ninff. 30. sessio:n^ . , . . • ". Tow]srsmp of "Waterloo. "■''" . ■ Council Chamber, StengeFs Tavern, May 9, 1Si>4 The Council met pursuant to adjournment. Isaac Clemens, Esquire, Reeve, in the chair.. PRESENT : Messrs.— HENRY SNIDER, DANIEL SNYDER, . o i..s , ..J SAMUEL SIIANTZ, THOMAS PEDDER. ■It ^ »"v, fr^ The Clerk r^ad the minutcB of the preceding day., ^^^ ,^.., ^,,(^. MIXUTrS. t < • Moved by Samuel Shantz, seconded by Thomas Peddcr, that thv petition of Robert Ferric and 2'^ otlier.'^, praying to have llic ra^i i from the Boon to the German Mills widened, be granted, ALidtlia' the timber on said road bo cut down to the width of 60 feef, a'j.d t;i')' a l*y-I;nv be broug-ht in i\;v tliat purpos:e — carried. ■i'he petition of John Lamb and 25 others, complaining^: o;" bci: ^ '.•vereliargcd for their Licenses, was then duly considered , wh?:i :'. was Moveil by Henry Snider, .seconded by Daniel Snyder, :,bat" tl',-.. Conneil doecj not deem the parties overcharged for their I.i'.ii.^i'-, and therefore cannot refund any j)art c/ftJie money — carried. Tlie petition of Michael Gingricli having been duly cou&ideroiJ, ir was . ^ -' ui ' , >'■ 'i - ■■.. ■ -'•■ Moved by Daniel Snvder, seconded bv Samuel Shantz, tha?, \\ luri' art tlie sai'! Michael Gingrich has been to considerable expen-i> in ta- king a Lunatic to the Assylum, this Council grant the prayer vi .,i ( o ( 'lerk be instructed to procure ^ix copies Qi Scobie's MunLci_fcU Man- ual^ that is to say: one for eaok inember of this Council ai»d c: /.^ h: tlie Clerk — carried. : On motion of Samuel Shantz, seconded by ttcnry Snider, tie 5^/- 14 MINUTK8. law to cut down the timber along the road from the Doon to the Ger- man Mills, was read the second and third time and passed. Mored hy Henry Snider, seconded by Samuel Shantz, that this Councilrdb now adjourn to meet again at Bridgeport, on Monday the lath day of June next, at 9 o'clock, a. m. — carried. n . 8. SHOEMAKER, Ulcrk. ISAAC CLEMENS, Beeve. *— ^ \ Waterloo Townsiiipj Council Chamber, Bridgeport, June 12, 1854. Isaac Clemens, Esq., Reeve, stated, that in consequence of the (/•junty Council meeting to-day, he would further adjourn, to meet CO Saturday 24th June, at 9 o'clock, a. m., at Bridgeport. ISAAC CLEMENS, JiccvCm. )) 3. SHOEMAKER, Clerk. i^— »»» ^ '■* " 37. SESSION. * Waterloo Township, Council Chamber, Bridgeport, 24th June, 1854. 'rij.3 Council met pursuant to adjournment. liisiac demens, Esq., Reeve, in the chair. , ' -s:;* ^■--*-^^*^^^ present: "'^" '' ' '' THOMAS PEDDER, •, ? : ' DANIEL SNIDER, . .. i- • ' ,.') SAMUEL SHANTZ, : ,...:-.;■ HENRY SNIDER, ., .; , 'xh^ (JiOrk read the minutes of the preceding session. ; lUNUTES. ,5 Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Daniel Snider, that Peter £rb and John Kraft be hereby authorized to get the jieceesary repairs done to the bridges at Bridgeport, and present their acconntB to thin Council — carried. Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Daniel Snyder, that Sarouf I B. Bowman be hereby authorized to get the necessary repairs don»' to the Grand River bridge at the Village of Carlisle, and present his account to this Council — carried. ... Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Thomas Pedder, that this Council do now adjourn to meet again, at Bridgeport, on Saturda v the 19th day of August at 9 o'clock, a. m. — carried. ISAAC CLEMENS, D. S. SHOEMAKER, CUrJc, ^» ■ - i^^'^-^i- ;Kri.;i-. > s. •. Moved by Samuel Shantz, seconded by Thomas Pedder, that tlu; TovY-nship Collectors be allowed live per cent on all special school money collected by them — carried. , :--!»:■ On motion of Samuel Shantz, seconded by Thomas Pedder, a By- law to open a new line- of road and to shut up part of an old Ixi*c of road, affecting lot No. 120 in the German Company Tract, Upper Block, was read a first, second and third time, and pas8ed.iti. /; ^; iif Alse a By-law to appoint Returning Officers for the several Wards, read first, second and third time and passed. MINUTEg. 17 Od rr.otion of Samuel Shantz, seconded by ThomaB Pcdd'.r, a By- •1. aw to assess the Townehip one twelfth of a penny in the pound fo( general Township purposes, was read a llrst, second end thircl tli.u\ .'tnd paused. Moved by ITciiry Snider, seconded by Samuel Sh?.ntz, that tb' ' lerk bo inafructed to pnt up printed notices of the intendo;! ai^.x"'. lions to be made in difilrent school Beeliona in tbiaToT/nBhlp — izcr\<:d. Moved by Henry Snider, second d by Thomas Feddyr, that thi.; < 'oiincil do grant the sum of twelve pound?, to assi&t in erec^in.^ or i-.'pairin':^ a susncnsion foot bridge over the Grand Ixiver, nerr tuvi ;"!ai^-lo Tannery, r.nd that Messrs. John Wispier, Bamuol Web.^r, II ';i- ry Sn';dcr and Daniel Snyder, bo appointed a Ooramitto-? t.i t:;p.;l::- tt ml the CMiic — carried. Moved by Daniel Snyder, seconded by Thomas Pcdder, that this ( 'onncil do nov/ adjourn to meet agjain on Siitnrday the fourth ihiy of November next, at George Stengel's Tavern, at nine oVlock i\. lu.-- varried. ■ > > "i>.-^ • ♦ ^ ■ . ISAAC CLEMEN::^, V. S. SIIOEMAKKR, Clerh ^^ '^'■' SPECIAL 1feESSI0:N- ;■!-• ^H. Waterloo Towkship, Gouncil Chamber, Bridgeport, October lo, ISfi-l The Council met in Special Session at the call of the Reeve. Isaac Clemens, Esq., Befive, in the Ohair. • - - ? present: ' - • - .- ' -^ MesBra-^HENRY SNIDER, -nK^rh;-.. .;..,:.;. .SAMUEL SHANTZ, • ■.- -.^-^^^it^^M DANIEL SNYDER, ^ ^ THOMAS REDDER. IS MINUTES. Tho Clerk read the minutes of the preceding session. > - . The Reeve then stated that his attention had been called to a bill now before Parliament to amend tho naturalization act of this Pro- vince, in consequence of which he had called this Council to consider the same. • ' ' ■' **• Moved by Ilenrj Snider, seconded by Samuel Shantz, that this Council having observed that a bill to amend the naturalization act, hr*'^; beon introduced into the Legislative Assembly, take it to be ex- pedient that a petition respecting the same, be forwarded with as lit- tle delay as possible — carried. The Kccve now read a petition to the Legislature regarding the araendment to the said act. ' . Moved by Samuel Shantz, seconded by Daniel Snyder, that the petlvlon to the Legislative Assembly in reference to the naturalization iis now read, be received and engrossed on the minutes, and that the Bai« 39. SESSION. Council Chamber, Stengel's Tavern, Waterloo, Nor. 4, 1854. Tlic Council having met pursuant to adjournment. Isaac Clemens, Esq,, Reeve in the chair. PKESENT : THOMAS PEDDER, , f HENRY SNIDER, DANIEL SNYDER, ., , , SAMUEL SIIANTZ. The Clerk read the minutes of the preceding session. Application having been made to have a certain lino of road in- spected, wliich was opened by John Lichty and others, under a cer- tain bond, to this Council from the said John lachty and otherb. 'J'J :\nNrTr-?. Whi'U !*• wa^^moved by Daniel Snydor.HCcoinlcd lu'lSiiiiiuel t>!in)ii.', flwtt Pijttr Vrb, r,ai., llurralfivs Dcvitt uiul Snnin '1 AV"e])or, be nj. {.uiiiUJ, t'j in»|)«^t't Bf.id routiand to report to this Council upon tli • !-:\ni'. ivt iu»i ucAt uot' iio:i — carried. tbiiry f*n.in»yiii.<^ t • li:n.; a inv/ lino of r.'ud otisibh^-htd on the \V.uT:i^r.n (\ n'piiny TiMt, I'l'p^ i' L'l'K'k, i'lhe Twwiw-hi]' "!' '\V;;terloc. . r f Moved I'y Tter^rv r^iildcr, seconded by Samm'l ^bnn!;^, tlir.t tlie p<'- !lt!>!i/rom Wiliuvm LeInUuid fl (.tLer.-, prayii'iiij f.'r ii lu av Hin' i!' /••'■•;;d ;.'i" eling Jot No. ^T), (lernui!! (.■niiipnny Tnut, r]i[H r lUoek. !'<• ;.'i\..i**. \ I'.i.;' .!.:ii ii l^y-jjiv/ be broui;!)!: in Ibr thrit purpose. Vov'.'l by Rcmy li-^iiider, seconded V;y S^nnuel rd'.iiit;!, that thi- rvt!i;; il ({.I iv>\v' juljouru to iii-'-et !!'.;-aiu nt Eridge])ort', on TJiurs^da; •ia 21. ^\':y olTr-.tvuiber next,.iit 'J o'clock, a. in. — carried. ISAAC C'LIC.MKNS, .1). S. SIIOIQIAKEIT, The C Tuwufjh" mIIowb: [ 40. SEASICK. I ' - - • ■ " T.' Council CniiHKi?, V. , - -, . Bridgeport, December 21. 1S.')4 Tiie Councilhaving met pnranantto adjournment. Jsaac -Clemens, Es^p, Ree^'e in the chair. '' ' % .. .» i . % J^^ •; ' Uf I'EESEKT : DAXIEL SNYDEE, '" HEXEY SNIDER, ^r-''M''t*u^u...nrt.if. SAMUEL SHANTZ, ;^ ^^^ «i:*^>'';i-^'i- -•? THOMAS PEDDEIi, ' " -i-'' J= lUNL'TLS^ ft 1 — • 'I'iic Clork read tlic minutes o'i tlio procoding KOt^Klon. elShnJii.', [}r, ho nj. upon til • Tlio Conncillorp filed v. Mic'hoTx for Iho anionntrf of money out of tl:o Tuwu'jhip funds, as cxptii'iod i-y them duriii r'oliowR: {* the i>reF.cnt year, aw ISAAC r^T.KMKK> -1. Vi'MlD. - . rt jui'i 1 1 Jainos Cowan and O' ^ornje ('I'.-'nwnH, jr., - - £12 10 r. trjiviiij^ t ' David raniie])ook.r - - - - - 12 10 (» jf lor, Nc. .lohn (Tng:o;i,sl)Prpj . (\ 5 wiK-hiji "f James TIo/xi^ - - 2 (• r Hniin Cornell - - K at tjic pf- .loLn AV. Martin - '? 10 r» X I \v liiu' "f I>aac (Jleniens - 1 Ji) 4i .lUuek. tv .laeob AVitiner -. - i;j 2 1 .Insepli Witincr . 2 5 lllilt thi-: ( 'nsh on hand Total Amount of Township Funds rcceivod - 10' 17 1J TJmr«duv - 80 - 80 TTENKT ' SMDEPv-?. AVAPD. lt''>'r>\ liudolph Detwilcr - - - IT 10 Alexius Halter - 5 { Vter M. Reist " :> c Wiiliani Ilowlet, sen.. - 2 C ChrHtian Snyder -. - • '-5 Miehael Mosack - - - - - . 1 r> Valentino Walm . 8 21/18,-)4 ( 'as! I on band - - 16 5 Total Amount of Township Funds received - 80 - 80 "^: f " DANIEL SNVDEK -3. \7ARD. •-^^•**'^ 5 ■*..' S lloTiry Schnarr - ^^ ,5 0/ .Ifibn W. Baumann •UcobB.Eby .Tx)hn» SittJer -> fid MINUTES. . > August Bish £6 Daniel Rudy 6 William Sanborn 6 Peter Erb ' 5 David D. Bowman - - - * - - 6 Daniel Rudy (exempt) 1 Jacob B. Eby 5 Philip Knechtel - 6 B.B.Snyder 5 David Bearinger 5 Gregor Schnarr 6 John Iluber 5 David D. Bowman, to build a bridge near Union Foundry 5 Jacob Lutz, to assist in do. over Grand River 4 C. B. Snyder, to build culvert near J. M. Weber's 6 10 6 Total £87 12 6 Amount of Township Fund received £80 Do. Exempt - - - 1 10 Do. Grant for culvert near J. M. Weber's 6 £87 10 Balance out 2 6 SAMUEL SIIANTZ— 4. WARD. Ephraim Wilson, sen., 6 George Rudy 1 16 71 Dennis Devitt 6 6 101 Adam Ruby 114 41 William Grosz - - - - - - 2 12 2 J. W. Oberholzer 4 18 14 •Facob Brubacher 767 Ephraim Wilson, jr. 12 6 Jacob S. Bowers - - - - - - 4 16 JohnWalmfiley - - - - - - 6 13 J. Reinliart - - - - - - * 13 9 S.( Jol Ge ^.: Jac 1. 1 Tot An Rai A. Jor! Wil Job E.1 Nic^ Eli Jose Tots Am Bal. TheR Superint follows ; Sir, I be lly enact( iisylum k \\ S'? MINDTR8. 23 ) 6 H lOi 41 2 II 7 6 9 S. Shant25 £11 7 John Hopp - 1 18 9 George Arnold 1113 ^. Br\ibacher and J. WalmBley - - - 3 2 6 Jacob B. Bowman 660 I. B. Shantz for Jewsburg Hill - - - 19 12 6 Total 80 Amount of Township Funds received - - 80 THOMAS PEDDER— 6. WARD. Ransford Watson £10 A. D. Clemens 10 Joflhua Pedder and Henry Hilborn - - 86 William Allen 4 John Guggisberg 200 E. A. P. Hagadorn - - - - - 2 1 11 Nickolas Jantz 300 EliWildfang '' 5 Joseph Taylor 10 Total . . - - - - - - 81 1 11 Amount of Township fund received - - 80 Bal. out - 1 1 11 The Reeve stated that he had received a letter from tlie Medical Superintendent of the Provincial Lunatic Asylum, which read as follows: — '•■'• ':^«-. ? i>v^i *%:'-■ ^'■•>- . ^ ;. Provincial Lunatic Asylum, •> ^ -<•• -^ > Toronto, 18. Nov. 1854. Sir ''^ ''^ *'- ' 'ii*^^ *"-■ ^st][jr ■■■} ' '^:K*■ ■ •■•' . - ..- -^ I Beg to furnish you,unden)ieittli, wftb a copy of a By-law recent- ly enacted by the visiting comnliBsioners of the Provincial Lunatic ijiylum ; and to intimate to you, for the information of your Manici- H MINUTES. II I " }>ality,.that in futuro no Lunatic will bo received into this Aaylum, null ris provious application has been made to the Medical Superlii- tt'udent, and advice returned by him to the party applying, to tlif^ • ifuct that a vacancy for the accommodation of the Lunatic in behalf •.^i vchom such application has been made, has arisen, and is hold open ^•ir fiiich Lunatic, every application must state the name, sex, age and roFldence of the Lunatic whoso admission is desired,, together with the Post Office Address of the applicant. «l Have the honor to bo, Sir, Very respectfully, &c. (Signed) JOSEPH W ORKM AN, M. D. Madicd Su^t. P. L. A ' : PROYINCIAL LUNATIC ASYLUM. Whereas the buildings crcct(Hl for the Provincial Lunatic Aseyluni, aJ 'i'oronto, have been found inadequate to accomniodatvi the increaB rd number of insane persons calling for admission into the same. ''I?e it cnactod, That the Modical Superintend ant may from time to rim \ with the approval 6''tlio"CoumiiBBidncr8', or a majority of then}, (.i'V'hire the aggregate ruiul.er of patients, which Bliall at such time or ti)neR be admitted into the said Asylum, and may rofuso admission to irny perecn or persoixs over and above such numb'.r; and it shall bo. lii-^ duty to keep, a list of all iipplieants for admission, and to aw?rJ ocfir-nng vacancies according to priority of application. Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Samud Shantz, that Joee^ii Winner's account for £16, for repairing the Bridge across the Speed on tiie 8.ecoud Conccstjion, . bo allowed, and that the Reeve grant an order on the Treasurer for said amount— carried. Moved by Daniel Snyder, seconded by Thomas Pedder, that the Dill of Messrs. Springer .&,Tieuscher, for printing and advertising for this Council, amounting to £8 G 3, be allowed, and thsit the Reieve grant an order on the Trejwuror Iprtho sam^-rcaf riod, ,^j . ^"'t -. 12 o Mov lo'c The l6aa< Thef Mr. and 16 from A\! Mov( tition fr in the ri a By-la^ Move law be 1 lors, for Move law be — carrier Move* Clerk be dt'an, Bi ing 500 Pamphk (Oediags On mc to provid was read On mo MINL'TE*;. a5- Lsylum, )uperhi , totlK- a behalf )ld open age and ler with M.D. ". L. A LBeyluxii , increaB Bamc. I time to of then; , 1 time or imisBion it shall ,0 aw?ra t Josepii le Speo'i yrant an that th« ieing for le Reeve 12 o'clock noon. Moved and secoiuLed. to> adjourn for 1 hour. 1 o'clock P.M. The Council having met pursuant to. adjournment.. Isaac Clemens, Esq^., Eeeve in the chair. rRESP:NT :. The sanae as ia tliie- morning.. Mr. Daniel Snyder pi-eseniied' a petition: from Isaac M. Weaver and 16 others, praying for an alteration in the Main Boad leading from AYaterloo Village to Berlin, which was received.. Moved! hy Henry Snider, seconded' by Sam-uel Shantz, that the pe- tition fronft Isaac M. Weaver and 10 others, praying for an al,teratic»n in the road leading from AVaterloo Village to Berlin,, be granted, and a By-law brought in tor* that purpose-— carried.. Moved by Thomas Pedder, seeomd'ed by Dsaniel S'nyder, that a By- law be brought in, to provide fur- the payment of Township. Council- lors, for the Township of Waterloo— carried... Moved b>y Daniel Snyder, seconjded by Thomas Pedderv that a By- law be brought in to provide tor the payment of Township Officers — carried* Moved by Henry Sniderj seconsled by Samuel Shantz,. that tlie Clerk be instructed to apply to the Publishers of the German Cana- Jian^ Bei^lin Telegraph and Farinevs Friend^ for tenders for print- ing 500 co-pies of the proceeding!;^ and By-laws of this Council, in Pamphlet tbrm^ and t© accept the lowest tender, and get said pro- leediags and By-laws printed with the least possible delay-— carried. On motion' ©f Mr. Peect- ('(1 by tliem by order of this Council, be received and engrossed on the minutes — carried. i 1:1 '% i »i f ^\ We, Peter Erb, Samuel AYeaver and Barnabas Devitt, appointed l. the last session of the Municipal Council of the Township of Water- l')o, to inspect a certain line of road opened by one John Lichty, and to report upon the same, beg leave to report. Tliat in examining said road, we found that in our opinion, throe ])ounds and fifteen shillings would be a sum sufficient to expend, to ])ut the new road in as good repair as the old road. (Signed) PETER EPP., SAMUEL WEAYEPw. Moved by Samuel Shantz, seconded by Henry Snider, that Peter Krb, Samuel Weaver and Barnabas Devitt, be paid live shillings oach for inspecting tlie aforesaid road, and that the Peeve is hereby instructed to grant his order on the Treasurer for the same — carried. On motion of Samuel Shantz, seconded by Henry Snider, the By- law to provide for the payment of Township Officers was read the second time. On motion of Thomas Pedder, seconded by Daniel Snyder, tlie P>y-law to provide for the payment of Township Councillors, wasrea*! the second time. On motion of Henry Snider, seconded by Samuel Shantz, the By- law to provide for the payment of Township Officers was read the third time and passed. On motion of Daniel Snyder, seconded by Thomas Pedder, theBy- ! 1 MINUTES. 27 ead the ; report Liispcct- saed oil >iiited Cc ' Water- ;ity, and n, throe peud, to at Peter shillings herel)y -carried. the By- read tUo der, the was read , the By- read tiU! r, the By- law to provide for the payment of Township Councillore was read t)ie third time and passed. Moved by Samuel Shan tz, seconded by Henry Snider, that tlio Clerk be instructed to give up to John Lichty his bond for a road l»y the said John Lichty, paying the sum of three pounds and tifto^Ti tliillings, and that tlie said amount of £3 15 be expended on the new line of road opened by said Lichty — carried. Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Samuel Shantz, that tlio Beeve be instructed to grant an order on the Troasurer in favor v)!' BarnabasDevitt, for five shillings, to remunerate him as arbitrator be- tween Joel Good and Waterloo Township Council — carried. Moved by Henry Snider, seconded by Samuel Shantz, that tfo Clerk of tliis Coimcil be allowed the sum often pounds additional, for making out Jury List, Voters List, and extra copy of Assessment lloU, and that the Heeve grant his order on the Treasurer for the same — carried. Moved by Thomas Pedder, seconded by Samuel Shantz, that school section Xo, 4 be divided, and the new section be called school section No. 5, and that the Grand River be the Division line of the two sec- tions and that a Bv-law to define those as well as all other school sf^c- tioiis within this Township be brought in — carried. On motion of Thoma« Pedder, seconded by Daniel Snyder, tlio Bv-law to arrange and define the different school sections in this Town- ship, was read the first time. Moved by Samuel Shantz, seconded by Thomas Pedder, that Chris- tian Enslin be allowed 10s 3d Cy.tlie amount of his account, and that the Reeve grant his order on the Treasurer for the same — carried. On motion of Samuel Sliantz, seconded by Thomas Pedder, the Bv-law to arrange liud define the different school occtions within this Township, w^as read the second time. On motion of Thomas Pedder, seconded by Samuel Shantz, tlie By- law to arrange and define the different school eectione within this Township was read the third time and passed. I 2S UINCTES) I il if 4( K « f Mov«d by Samuel Shantz, seconded by Mh Pedder, that John Johnson be appointedto hold the first school section meeting in school section: No* 5, and' thai the Clerk be inttructed to notify him accord- In ^^ly — carried. Moved by Samuel Shantz, seconded by Mh Pedder,Hiat'a vote of thanks be given. to Isaac Clemens, Esq., Reeve, for the able and im- partial manner, in which he presided over this Council, during, the ]iresent year— carried., lloved and seconded that this Council do now adjourn to Monday •January l?:5th,.1855. ISAAC CLEMENS, Eceve- ■ DAVID s.. shoemaker; b John I school iccord- vote of nd'im- LDg. the [onday CNS, Eceve- ■ By-law No. B2. Jhj-law to appo'mt Assessor's, Town Wardens, Fence Tiewers, and Pound Keepers, Whereas it is expecUeiit and necessary to aiDpoint Assessors, Town "Wardens, Fence Viewers, and Pound Keepers. Be it enacted by.theMunicipal-Gouncil of the Township of Water- loo, held under and by virtue of the Upper Canada Municipal Cor- l)orations Act. And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, that the following are hereby appointed Town Wardens for the current yea i-, viz : Abraham Cressman, Baniel Burkholder. Henry Wannei-, Be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the followiiiar persons be and they. are. hereby appointed Pound Keepers for the current year, viz : Nicholas Hug, ' Daniel Keish, Michael Heller, Koah Shantz, A^illiam Bowers, John Lambs, John Abel, Eckhard Kalbfleiech, Benjamin Maastin, Kobert Miles, .Jacob Shirey, JoJbnfiteen. M •4i .i«^ ' ii s 30 BT-r;A.W». Jio it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That tlie followin2; jKMsons. shall be and are hereby, appointed Fence Viewers for the current year, viz : Elias Bowman, Joseph Wendling, Joseph Bowman, Al)raham D. Clemens, Adam Ruby, David lieist,. Abraham Oberholtzer, Andrew Groft', sen., Amos- ClemeHs, Georjre i>: Shoemaker, Koah Bowman, Jacob AVitmer. Be it further enacteti by the authority aforesaid, That the followinpf l-ersuns be and they are hereby appointed Assessors for the current yoiiT, viz : , .- , William Henry, for Ward No. 1. John L. Erb, for Ward No. 4, M'>ses Bowman, " " 2. Thomas Henderson," "5. Moses Springer, " " 3. ISAAC CLEMENS, D: S. SHGEMAKEB; .... ClerL Township "Waterloo, Bridgeport, January 16th, 1854. -♦••( By-law No. 83. Jhj-lmi" to ajypoint C'olleetors and Overseers of>Higliways:^ Whereas it is expedient and necessary to appoint Collectore and Overseers of Highways. Be it enacted by the Municipal Council of the Township of Water- loo, held under and by virtue of the Ui)per Canada Mtunicipal Cor- porations Act. I BY-LAWS. 31 llowing for tho llowinnr current ors and Waters >al Cor- And it is lierebv enacted bv the authority aforesaid, That the fol- lowino; persons be, and they are hereby appointe^^ Collectors for the current year, viz : .Foim A. Martin, for Ward Xo. 1. Cyrus Bowers, for Ward Xo. 4. Jacob S. Snyder " " " 2. Michael Zcllcr " " '• .5. Samuel L. Erb " " " 3. T5e it further enacted bv the authorltv aforesaid, that tlie foUowiiii: })ornons be, and they are herel)y appointed Overseers of Ilii^hways for the present years, viz : Div. Xo. 1 James Cowan, Esq. Div. Xo. 28 Abraham Kolb 29 Anthony Willielm 30 William Allan 31 Joseph Sharbach 32 Eli Wildfong 33 John Kraft 34 Benjamin B. Snider 36 George lludy 37 Jacob Brubacher 38 Henry Strickler 39 William Howlct 40 Rudolph Detwiler 41 Lorentz IJoth 42 David Bearinger 43 David B. Weber 44 Simon Heist 45 August Birsch 46 John Henderson 4T Alexius Halter 48 Joseph 1^. Erb 49 A. Pannebaker 50 Henry Schnarr 52 James Hassan 53 William Sanborn 54 George Proudfoot 55 Joseph Taylor i; 2 Jacob Wittmor (i u 3 Isaac Markle u «( 4 Henry AVittmer u u 5 Joel Clemens u (( 6 Moses B. Snider u u 7 David Ellis ii (( 8 David Pannebecker ii, (( 9 John Freeman (( (( 10 Samuel Shiry u t; 11 Bruin Cornell (( (( 12 Jacob Bowman (( (( 13 Joseph AVendling (k (I 14 Daniel Reist u (( 15 John Y. Shantz t( (( 16 Samuel B. Bowman u i» 17 Ransford Watson (( (( 18 AVilliara Weiho • (( (; ] 9 Isaac B. Shantz (( (i 20 Henry Wissmer 4( IC 22 Geo. D. Shoemaker (( u 23 David D. Bowman (.1, i( 24 Philip Knechtel (( t( 25 Jacob B.Eby C( (( 26 John Hnber (( u 27 MoseB Erb u I \ I , I' I:; Ml; ili ^2 WV-^AWft. Div. Ko. 57 Joseph Mattel! ♦' 58 Philip Sehiebel 69 James Hogg 60 E. A. P. ilagefioirn 61 Daniel Iludv 63 Nicolaiis Jantz 64 David Sureres 65 William Ellis 66 David Reist Div u (( (( u u u •u D. S. SIIOEMAKEPv, Clerk. Township of "Waterloo, Bridgeport, March 6th, 1854. No. 67 John W. Bowman " 70 Christian Snyder 71 Jacob Woolner u a M a u u u /2 Elias Gingrich 73 Gregory Schnarr 74 Jacob Kloepfer 75 Jacob Bretz 76 John Sitler 77 Jacob S. Bowers ISAAC CLEMENS, lieeve* ^ ^ » — ■ )i I ,w By-law No. 84. By-laio to divide lioad Divisions No. 7, 26, 31 aiidi^l^ a?id to/ftnn H'ew Sections out of the same^ to he numhered 74, 75, 76 and 77* AVliereas it is expedient and necessary to divide Koad Divisions No. 7, 2G, 31 and 37, and to form New Divisions out of parts of tlic same, to be numbered 74, 75, 76 and 77. ]]e it enacted by the Municipal Council of the Township of Water- loo, held under ahd by virtue of the Upper Canada Municipal Cor- porations Act. And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same. That Road Division No. 7 be divided, and part of said Division to be called Road Division No. 74, that Division No. 26 be divided, and part of said Division to be called Division No. 75, that Division No.. 31 be BY-LAWS* 33 wman iivder iier icli inarr )fer wcrs Reeves . TH, * 4 Divitiion ]Ct>. JI7 be divided, and j>art of said Division to he cii, d Division No. 77. ISAAC CLEMEXS, Jieevt'm D. S. SHOEMAKER, Clei'h Townsliip "Waterloo, J}ridgei)ort, March Otb, 1854. By-law No« 85. to fur m and 11. )i visions ts of the f Water- pal Cor- at Road e called I part of 0.31 be Ihj-lav3 to •cut down t^e tunher to a certain width on the road heticeeii tht Doon and the German Mills, Whereas it is expedient and necesHary to cut down the timber to a cei'tain width on the Road leading from the Doon to the (termau Mills. Be it enacted by the Mnnicipal Conncil of the Township of Wa- terloo, hehl under and by virtue of the Upper Canada Municipal Cor- j)orations Act. Re It enacted bv the authority aforesaid, That the timIxT shall be cut down to tlie width of sixtv feet on the Road leading' from tlie Doon to the Gernum Mills. Said Roa 'li nt ■i By-law No. 86. Bij'laii^ to open a nom line of Ihxul^ nffWthuj Lot Xo. 120, G. (\ T., V. li.^ and to «/nU vj) j/ut't of an old Jioad^ afft'rting the tiume Lot. AVluTt'iis if Is ox]u'(liont and iiccossary to open and cstaMish .a no\v lino (»t' R<»ad, atioctin;;- lot Xo. 120, (i. ('. T., U. Ji., and to shnt u[» ]»art of an t»ld Jioud, attVutinu: tlit* aanio Lot. Be it t'nactvd l>y the Mnnicijml ('onncil of tho Township ofWatiT- lo(», hold nndor and by virtue of the UppcT Canada Municipal Cor- porati(»ns Act. i^e it enacted by the authority of tlie same, That tlie followini:^ line r»f Koad shall henceforth be a public lnfj^ln%'ay to all intents and j)ur- ]>oses, that is to say : Coniniencing ou the South side of a public lloiwl, at the distance of four chains from the ohl line of Road, thence South thirty-nine decrees, forty-five minutes. East eleven chains to where it intersocts the old line of lload ; siiid Road to T>e forty feet wide, that is to say : Twenty feet: on each side of the above describerty-five minutes ; West eler- i n c'uiins, ninety links, to the Public Road, which said o-ld Lino of Road shall ha discontinued and cease to be a Public Highway froju (iud after this, date* ISAAC CIJiMENS, Reeve, I). Sv SHOKMAKER, Cleiik. Townsliip Waterloo,. Bridgeport, August 19th, 1S,')4.. nY-I.AWfl. in a. (\ r., ' the tiaiin> isli a now L» shut u[) ofAVutiT- ;'iptil Cur- winrj line and pur- )lic; lload, 1, thence chains tu tbrty feet deseriht*j^e.vndf(tv Gt'neral I^uvjhfx'i*. WluTcas it is expedient and necessary to aissess tlie Ttiwu^lilp of Waterloo one twelfth of a penny in the pound torCieneral JMirpojies. He it enacted by the Municipal Cuuncil of the Township of Water- 1«'0, held under and by virtue of the Upper C'anuda Muiucij»al Cnr- ])orations Acts. Xm\ it is hereby enacted by the authority of the sanu', Tluit one tw^'Ift of a penny in the pound be assessed, levied, aMal Elections therein for the year lSo5, that is to say .: "Wfurd 3^0.1. Geoige Clemens, jun., 2. Jonathan B. Bowman, ;3. David S. Shoemaker^ •*< ' " 4. Adam Ruby, •** " 5. Thomas Haniilt^ i :^\ . 38 BY-LAWS. I>e it therefore enacted by the Municipal Council of the Township of Waterloo, held under and by virtue of the Upper Canada Munici- j)al Corporations Acts. And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That tlie fiuni of seven shillings and six pence per day be paid each Councillor lor every day he sliall be in attendance at the Meetings of Council, and that this By-law shall be in force two years from the passing tliereof. ISAAC CLEMENS, Beeve, D. S. SHOEMAKER, Clerk, Township of Waterloo, Bridgeport, December 21st, 1854:. 4 By-law No. 91. By-lav to re-arrange and define tlie ScJiOol iSecticms of the Tovmship of Waterloo. Whereas it is expedient and necessary to re-arrange and define the dilferent School Sections in this Township. Be it enacted by the Municipal Council of the Township of Water- loo, held under and by virtue of the "Upper Canada Municipal C'-»r- porations Acts." And it is hereby enacted bv the authority of the same, That Scho.il Section No. 1 shall consist of Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 and 11, in Beasley's Old Survey West of Grand River, the Doon Mills property, and also the South half of Lots Xos. 6 and 7, East of Grand River. BY-LAWS. 30 ^ownsliip I Munici- * , That tlie ' councillor t' Council, le passing Eccve. Tovmsliip detine the ofWatei- cipal C<-»r- lat Scho«.>l 9, 10 and con Mills^ ; of Grand That School Section Xo. 2 shall consist of Lots Xos. 1, 2, ?», 4, (>, 7, 9, 10, 11 and 12, in Biehn's Tract, also including all that portion of Biehn's Tract Ivintj between the aforesaid lots and the Doon Mills property, in said Biehn's Tract, and including all that part of Becl»- tol's Tract Iving between the Block Line and Biehn's Tract and be- tween the Doon Mills and German Mills road, and the Western of Bechtel's and Biehn's Tract. That School Section Xo. 3 shall consist of Lots Nos. 6, T. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13 in Beasley's New Survey, AVest of (4 rand Itiver, Lots Nos. 13, 14 and 15 in Biehn's Tract, and Lots Nos. 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 158, 159 and 100 of the small lots, German Com- pany Tract, Lower Block. That School Section Ko. 4 shall consist of the Xorth half of Lots Xos. & 7, the West half of Lots Nos. 17, IS, 19 ife 22, the whole of Lots Xos. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 23 and 24, and also Jacob l^echtel's lot, all of the broken front Concession, Beasley's Lower Block, East of the Grand Biver. That School Section Xo. 5 shall consist of lots Xos. 50, 51, 52, 5.'>, 54 and 55, that part of lot Xo. 124 lying between lots 53 and 118 and adjoining the Grand River, the South half of lot X'^o. 118, the East half of lot Xo. 49, German Company Tract, Upper Block, and all tht' land between the Block Line, Grand River, and the Doon Mills an» ■ft. That School Section No. 9 shall consist of Lots No€t. 30, 31, 32, 33. 40, 41 ,, 42 and 43, Upper Block, Geriiwin Company Tract. Tliat School Section Xo. 10 shall consist of Lots Xos. 12, 13:, 14, 22, 23, 24 and all of No* 7 except the Eastern 05 acres, the X4rth half of Lot Xo. 15 and the South half of Lot Xo. ±5, Upper Block, German Company Tract. That School Section Xo. 11 shall consist of Lots Xo. 5, 6, 60 and 59, the Xorth half of LUs Xos. 4 and 5^, and that part of Lot Xo. 124 lying between Lots 60 and J25, the South end of Lot Xa 66 and the South bal'f of Lot Xo. 125, Upper Block, West of Graiad River, also Lots Xoe. 112, 113;, the West half of Lot X"o. 71, Upper Block, East of Grand River, and the West half of Peter IIo2ming's Tract. Tbafe School Section Xo. 13 shall consist of Lots Xos. 3, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 11, known as James Wilsom's Block, the East lialf of Lot Xo. 71, Xorth half of Lot Xo. 72, the Xorth half of Lot Xa TT, the AVest end of Xo. 75 — sny 75 acres, — tbe whole of Lots Xos. 67, 68, 69, 70 and 78, also the Great Bend or Ox Bow, all in the Upper Block, German Company Tract, East of Grand River. That School Section Xo. 13 shall cooisist of the Xoith half of Lot Xo. 73, the South half of Lot Xo. 77, tlie whole of Lwts X"os. 74, 75, (excepting West T5 acres) 76, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 97, §-8, 99 and 100„ of the Upper Block, German Company Tiact, East of Grand River> That School Section Xo. 14 shall coaasist^ of the East end of Horn-^ ings Tract. The South halves of Lots Xos. 72 and 73;* The whole of Lots Xos. 84, 85, 86, 95, 96, 104, 105, lOOy 107 and 10>8, Upper Block, German Company Tract. That School Section Xo. 15 shall consist of the East halves of Lots Xos. 17 and 18, the West halves of Lots Xos. 31 and 32, Beasley's Lower Block, East of Grand River, th«it part of Lot Xo. 124, East of Grand River^ West end of Lot Xo. 12T, West half c^ Lot Xo. 101, the whole of Lots Xos. 102, 103, 109, 110^ 111, 115, 116, 126, and Sam- liel Bricker's Farm, all on the East side of the Graikd Riveir, and Lot Xo. 117, on the West side of the Grand River.. BY-LAWS. 41 13;, U, ^ Block, 60 and Lot No^ . 60 and 1 River, r Block, Tract. 5, 6, 7, bNo.Tl, ^Test end , 70 and iGermau :' of Lot 74, 75, and 100„ River.. )f Horn- whole oi' r Block, of Lots ea&ley's East of 101, the id Sam- audLot That School Section No. 16, shall consist of Lots Nos. 87, 88, 8S), 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 128, the East half of Lot ]^o. 101, and that part of Lot No. 127, lying East of School Section No. 15, Upper Block, East of Grand River. That School Section No. 17 shall consist of Lots Noa. SJ), 10, 11, 12 and 13, in the fourth Concession, and the East lialf of Lot No. 9, in the second Concession, Lower Block. That School Section No. 18 shall consist of the whole of Lots Nos. 61, 62, 64 and 65, all of 66 except that portion South of Lot No. 61, also the North half of Lot No. 125, also 65 acres of the East part of Lot No. 7, and 61 acres of the East part of Lot No. 8, German Com- pany Tract. That'School Section No. 19 [shall Consist of Lot No. 25,'^Beasley'8 Tract, Lower Block, East of Grand River, also Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, East half of 7, South East quarter of 8, in the first Concession, Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and the West half of 9, in the second Concession, Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 in the third Concession, and Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 in the fourth Concession, Lower Block. That School Section No. 20 shall consist of the East halves of Lotf=i Nos. 19, 22, 31 and 32, the whole of Lots Nos. 20, 21, 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30, Beasley's Tract or Broken Front, East of Grand River, also the West half of Lot No. 7, three-fourths of Lot No. 8, the whole of Lots Nos. 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13, in the first Concession, the AVcst halt' of Lot No. 9, the whole of Lots Nos. 10, 11, 12 and 13, in the second Concession, Lower Block. That School Section No. 21 shall consist of the East halves of Lots Xos. 10 and 11, the whole of Lots Nos. 9 and 63, and all of Lot No. 8 except 61 acres of the South Eastern boundary, all of the German Tomppny Tract, L^2->per Block, West of Grand River. (United with AVoolwicli.) That ScIiomI Section No. 22 shall consist of Lot No. 8, Beasley's Old Survey, Lots Nop. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, Deaidey's New Survey, and Lots Nos. 5 and 8 in Biehn's Tract. (United with Dumfries.) I,.. I ' > # I 43 BY-LAWS. That Scliool Section Ko. 23 shall consist of ilio v/Iiolc of Lots Nos. 10, 46, 47, 48, the South half of 36, the West half of 49, German Company Tract, Upper Block. That School Section No. 24 shall consist of the Soutli half of Lot Ko. 58, the East half of Lot No. 121, the whole of Lots Nos. 57, 122, and 123, Upper Block, West of Grand River, and Lot No. 114, East of Grand River, Upper Block. That School Section No. 25 shall consist of theAVest halve« of Lots Kos. 10 and 11, North half of Lot No. 25, the whole of Lots Nos. 20, 27, 28, 20, 44 and 45, German Company Tract, Upj^er Block. ISAAC CLEMENS, Bccve. D. S. SHOEMAKER, Clerh German If of Lot , o < , J.--, L14, East 3fi of Lots Xos. 20, •k. :ns, Be eve. $-¥^5*?