Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1851-04-09


Ia have the same completed on or before
the first day Of October next.
At a meeting OF the Council, March 81
1851
On motion. it was resolved that the Coun
| cll visit the several streets, ,alIeys and place:
where work is necessary 10 be done, and
bridges built or repaired. during the present
sear-alier which ii was Resolved,
LIST. To remove the MIlrace on Fifth
street, where il obsiructs the street near L.
Sterner's lanyard. TO such distance on the
west side o. said street as will leave The
width of the stree, (ify feet unobstruc,ed
by the said miIlrsce, and TO make a new
and substantial cuvert or trunk across
Filth street, nearly opposite 10 L. Slerner's
tan. yard, leading under the bottom Of the
mlirace. sufficiently large to carry off the
waller which collects on the low ground on
the east side Of Fifth street, also 20 open
The cutters on Fifth street above the Chris.
tan Church.
I'd. Resolved TO build new stone Bridge
with one arch across the run at the south.
ives, corner Of The Borough, on ST. George
street, TO be let oul by contract to the low
est and best bidder said bridge 10 be con.
s,ructed of good and substantial materials,
TO be built al least Two feet higher than the
present bridge, and twenty fee. wide in the
clear. The Clerk is hereby authorized TO
advertise the Letting Of the said Bridge in
the Lewisburg Chronicle, and to receive
sealed proposals for building the same until
the frs, Monday IN May next, according to
plans and specifications 10 be exhibited bv
him ten days previous TO The letting.
Sd. Resolved TO build a new plank Bridge
across the hiilIrace near The corner of Fifth
and ST. Marys street, and also new plank
Bridge across the MlIrace where il crosses
Fourth street near the corner Of Fourth
and ST. Marys streets the plank used tor
building both the sad bridges to be of good
sound oak timber, and at least three inches
thick
4,h. Resolved to finish opening and gra.
ding the road lately located ihro' grounds
belonging TO The University at Lewlsburg,
below Browns mill. leading south, as far
as the SAID road is within the limits OF the
Borough.
9th. Resolved that the owner OF the lot
on the corner Of Market and Fifth streets,
northwest side, be and is hereby required
10 pave, or make board walk. from the
corner of F,fta and Market streets 10 the
Mllrace. TO intersect the board walk already
made from the MiIlrace across the run 70
L. B. Christ's Warehouse.
9th. Resolved that the owner of Lot No.
| on the south.wes, corner of Market and
Third streets. be and he is hereby required
o remove the fence in front of his lot, which
ence encloses about five feet by sixty-six
eet of ground belonging TO the public street.
according TO the incorporated Plan of the
Borough; that the said fence must be rem.
wed 10 line TO range with the brick house
IN the south-eas, corner OF Market and
Third streets.
7,h. Resolved that the Hill on St. An
hony street, between Second street and The
Bridge across the mouth of Buffalo creek,
hall be cut down and graded toward the
aid bridge. in such manner as will make
he said stree. a regular grade from The
fridge to Second street.
9Th. Resolved that the Fire Engine be.
,nging 10 the Borough.be loaned to the Fire
;ompany now about TO be organized, for
heir use, to be kept in good order by the
aid Company, and subject TO the control
f the Town Council, to be returned 10 the
aid Council at any time they may see
roper to demand The same.
9th. Resolved that the Clerk be and is