<​C.​> concurrd whith with what other counsellrs had said,—

referd to the statemet of the Expositor relative to the Muncpal cort in case of .— considrd it a public Nuissnc [nuisance]

— consi[de]red his a peculiar situatin for the city concil to pass this a nuisance would be hasty. & propose givng a few days limatin— & assess a fine of $3000.00 for every libel.— & if they would not cease publishing libe[l]s declare it a nuisance.

Mayor— Querrid

said the counsellr stated made provisions.— fine 500,00—

Mayor replid they thretend to shoot him when at — & the women and othrs dare not go to to p[r]osecute.— and read a libel from the Expositor concerning .— and explaind and showed the falshood of the Expositor, was openly in the streets of the daily

C. spoke of the Warsaw Signal—

<​Mayor was sorry to have one dissentig voice—​>

did not mean to be undstood to go vs but not be in haste

.— spoke of the mortgages on the property of the propitors [proprietors] of the Expositors.—

C <​A.​> . conserd there is but one cou[r]se to pursue they were out of the re[a]ch of the law,— one couse to put and end to the thing at once.— beleivd if the did not do it othrs would.— by what he had heard.

. belived it to a Nuisance— and referd to the opin[io]n of on , and spoke in favor of our cha[r]ter,— &c—

Asked , before the Grnd Jury, if he was not the man [p. 28]