In-depth procedural debate, no other business accomplished.
This transcript was made in 2015 by Transcribimus volunteers Margaret Sutherland
and Joy Marie Vasquez
original handwritten minutes here
City of Vancouver Archives
Series 23-A Volume 2 page 708 only
[volume 2 page 708]
Vancouver Feb 18th 1889
The Council met on Monday February 18th 1889 at 7:30 P. M.
Present His Worship Mayor Oppenheimer, Aldermen Brewer, Brighouse, Clark, Costello, Horne, Lefevre, McConnell, Oppenheimer, Salsbury and Whetham.
After the Clerk had called the Roll, Alderman Salsbury asked to be heard on a question of Privilege, which was granted.
A lengthy discussion was entered into which finally ended in an adjournment without any business being done, five of the Aldermen having left the Council Board thus leaving no quorum.
D. Oppenheimer, Mayor
Thos. F. McGuigan, City Clerk
