Rich. Caulfield Council Book of Cork & early annals

804 GIBBS ROSS AD:\IITTED FH.EE FOR APPUEHENDI~G ~OTORIOUS OFFENDERS.

wp, and a new bond be passed by the ]tfayor, &c., to said Treasurer, For £300 with interest at 6 pe1· cent. That Gibbs Ross, one of the Constables of the parish of S. Paul, for his spirited ~~nduct in apprehending several notorious offenders at the hazard of his life, and his readill.ess to support the peace of the City, be admitted free. It., That £57 Os. 2d. be paid Mr. Phineas Bagnell for printing-work ; It., 5 guineas a year to .the Trustees for supplying this City with water, and for supplying the City gaol from 1 June next; It., 2 guineas a year to same trustees, for supplying the Bridewell with water from 1 June next. Presentr-Mr. Mayor, Sher. Berry and Carleton; Alden. Westropp, May- lor, Franklin, Baker, Millerd, Izod, and Mr. Lapp, C. S. 10 June, 1774. Ordered, that £12 17s. 3id. to Timothy llughes for iron-work for Black- rock Castle; It., £8 18s. 5~d. to Robt. Heron, cooper, for new coal Barrels, and repairing old ones ; It., 2 guineas to Mortho Connor, for one year's attendance at the Mayor's office, and summoning the constables. That Alexander Martin, gent., only son of Will. M., tanner. dec. ; Richard Barrett, brewer, having served cTohn Dowman, do., be admitted free. It., £110s. to John Howell, sadler, for 15 collars for Blackrock Castle; It., £20 to Mr. Mayor, for an entertainment at Blackrock Castle ; It., that the West Wall of the Cattle Market be raised three feet higher, and that the upper piece of ground lately demised to the Corporation by Abraham and Jonas Morris, Esq., which adjoins said market, be inclosed with a stone wall of the height of seven feet and a half, and that Ald. Millerd and Mr. Abraham Lane be overseers. y It., that an entertainment be prepared for the Lo.-Lieut., who is soon expected in this City, and that same be given at the Mayoralty House, and that Mr. Mayor, the Sheriffs, Ald. Millerd, and Mr. Snowe, be managers to prepare same. Present--l\1r. Mayor; Sher. Berry and Carleton; Alden. W estropp, Mil- lerd, Wrixon, Maylor, Baker, Roe; Mr. Browne, Izod, and Mr. Lapp, C. S. 15 June, 1774. Ordered, that a posting be put up in the Exchange for a C. D. H. to be

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