The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1852-07-21
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
AN ORDIN AnCG,
To prOuide for lighting tie City Lrans Uilie rit

To prOride for hghting tie City Of EcansUiHe Nth
Gas. passed Jane Ith, Io52.
>E 1. Be il ordained d, the Common Council ofthe
~ ell! o Evansville that, from ard alter the passage oi
this ordnance there Is snail r.lrd secured
~ Johh JeDrc! ~ Co., OF CI,cihh.t, OLio aid assocI-
aies, tncir and assigns, lri,I-
l1ge vi la! Ing piles Tor .onuG,ILg tIds under
s,Ieel,Ies aiie ana tnorO ughaie which
al hereafter DC ia the cI oI lsaLs Ilie Tor the
Perou vi MI. Years, from Inc -! oi JANE,
iecz Provided. tht me iies iaid
10 i.ieriefe 4" Ith the uric seweiase o cit!
"ln Inc grduc oi sIIess, .rks lanes. pub
IL, g'ou.s or tnoro"giiares iorcs'i, Inc saline sia
Dc iiOni tiuc toFie nAeu, established ti
said ,o.u.non Ioa. ci, o. oner cteI auInOr.n.
SLC.z Thai ~neieN s.d JONI. JeHre, and
associates ticr shall open
or uieah up the surface street, lLc, alley
Pdohc grouuus or tof"ushlfc. Tor TIE iufIOse oi
lag uo" IA lles, shall
CVmiion .oancu aiurt,aiu, Ihrec DAYS prev TIE
.oniu ehccIeni u Inc NOTh, they sllali Lu during
lie r'eress oi Inc wvrA. unnecessarily professionally
oIs.' Ca ne passage of lcrsos, dr!
vehicles, 10 or along sa,h street. Lane "c! thorough
Ire p"vlc Srou.o, IiIcl sti. pdocCcd
ic.son-oie uSenoc 10 la! the SAID ics, ~hefe the
la, Is 80 o,ehcd up, re4sUhaUe
t,.nc, not exceeding twenty d.. alter pipes l
'ep' ana ic~i' the Streets ies. allie! aOii, sos
-"u tiofosSh.Ics, o,eheu "p = .iuscs.iu -
s',h .i'""iier as siii &c prov eu - .:u ol... n
III or Vt'er coiii.ae.ei .uiL,,u,N
SCI. D. maj i..c .Oun eir;, a. a. and asso,i
-' ,eessofs anu S:.,, shall iron. 10 Lane
"I al AL tunes i:.nIsn 10 cay Iyansvie, IVr
P1o "s' -;u vcIeH sue, ,iuatiSs oi Gas oi ie Inost
approved Iaaiii. ior iisnis ,ies, upon Ihc several
s'r;-ts, lahcs, alleys uiUFo .fcS, la wiic'i Uas
snail stos.iu, aha
io I.oii, oHii"ss, iJ~.ei tiSteto, - '"'. "e NON
t"i u Time .euircu %! thc Common .O@i.Cl "iOIes",
or "lhcr ,oH, etcit .auio.iI!.
SEC. 4. furi.isied AID CONSUMED for the
d0v ocieht PROVIDED ioi in the iasi feoecIiis sec
oi, ic cit! oI viii 30! the sd Joh Jei
Ie! 20. associates tGer eAe..toTs .nu .ss-,.s,
o"c hai vi the pce per cuu, loot al "nU Sas shall ~
riSicu u! them IL ciiIzcis al E,aistliic iOr fiae
co sui.PtioD, nereiiG {. provIed.
SL. .. AL puOic LAMPS and Lamp posts ana htEgs
Iu nAtures ocioIgiHg tnefcto ii Oc provided ana cree
ed a" the eNeI OF ihe city c ilie and the nee
CESAR. service pipes loig an'iconIecting tereMIi
SAIL % sappcd .! anu 81 Ic eAesc OF ic SAID john
Jtre! AZ -. associates
SE % ihc said JonIi Jcnrc! 90, ahu associates,
hei- Successors anu assigns shall at ali times suppl, c
i-iioiihls oi the .ty O Evansville Tor private Use 10 te
most approved li.Ener ..Cicnt qGahtt! o. uas
~ ue 'nost approved quality. 1T as low prce per cuDIc
bot oi Ss consumed, the quality Oi gas shall be
lr'sheh Tor Ine same parose To te inhabitants oi al,
CT. or town ala ONO. kentucky Indiana equal
g.c.tcr population E.n the rIy Evansville, siinlr,
std'tcd rro,ued that the prce 10 Oc ohAigcd tp tc
iiaD,tnts Ut the cit! oi Evansville for gas prOyre
s.i la lao exceed three dollars pes Thousand cubic
ect OF gas consumed And provided :su i,at Tie sud
John Jcnre. d 60. and associates,
assigns, shall hot te required To provide gas aforesaid,
or private consumption 10 persons Whose premises are
not within Reasonable distance OF a supply pipe already
Aiu, nor 10 AL! person "ho VII MOI pa! Tor MONTH!
Ia advaace. If Repaired; shall te! required after
a!i the three miles of pipe hereinafter prov ded for To
extend The supply pipe unless the demand for gas TO bc
supplied thereby! snail aiord Reasonable prospect OF
lair remuneration.
SEC. .. Ihe amount of gas consumed shall be ascer-
taned by Metre Measurement IN the usual way.
SEC =. lf the Common Council should any time
wish 10 light with any public building other
place hot adjacent to, or within reasonable distance OF
any pipe, at the time already laid and where the said
John jeffrey Co. and associates, their and
assigns would not DC required to lay pipe according TO
the rie Intent and meaning OF this Ordinance; ana
me sad John jeffrey d. Co. and associates their sueees
sors and assigns should lay and supply the
ess pipes Tor that purpose, then the city council shan
nave The privilege ef extending the pipes and erect
ing sdch number of public gas lamps for the purpose
aforesaid as they shall deem proper. and the said public
lamps shall be furnished with gas the same terms,
he "tier public gas Lamps of the city, aud the main gas
pipes aid down al the expense of the city, shall not III
rect! Indirectly furnishing gas except
puoc eli! use, nor shall other gas pipes be laid down
Within the same portion of said streets lanes. alleys or
other cubic grounds, by said John jeffrey Go. and
SOCRATES, their successors assigns until the whole
amount expended by the Cit, Council in laying gas pipes
be refunded to the City Council, when the said pipes
snail become the rJert! of 81 John Jenre! & Co. and
associates, their SUCCESSORS lid assigns.
SEC. y That the privilege granted 10y this ordinance
are upon this condition. that they shall on or be-
fore the LIST of January, 1854 have completed the requi
lad Ia comics ton Herewith, three miles of main pipe in
the streets OF Evansville AID all further lay from time
% TIM additional main pipes each succeeding year there
alter In all streets and alleys wherever the shall
be required as above provided.
SEC. ID. That the work aud operations Of said Gas
Works shall be constructed ami arranged that Their.
shall be occasioned injury the health comfort Of
the citizens of Evansville.
SIT. H. That 1T an, time after the expiration Of thirty
years from the first day OF June le2 the said City Cou
ell shall have the right aud privilege of purchasing the
said jeffrey Co. and associates their successors and
Signs all the pipes, buildings aud apparatus constituting
te Ira Works, at such prices may be ascertned ann
determined 10y five disnicrestcd persons zcs of Ken
tucs! two OF whom shall be chosen b! the city Council,
aud two by jeffrey Co. and associates, their
cessors and assigns and the th by the four chosen
SEC i2. That tSs Ordinance shall take effect and be
binding upon the cit. OF Evansville, the said
Jer Co. sll signify their sseu the eto in writing
SEC. H. Tn. first section Of this ordinance shall be
construct ID that where shall be laid in any part
0; the city where the grade aud sewerage Of the City,
shall have been established the time, and is laid not
70 interfere with the grade. sewerage drainage
ibished; IL the Council shall afterwards change the
grade. sewerage or drainage t. thereby render neccs
sary alteration Of the pipes, ia position otherwise.
he expense Of making such change shll be paid 10y the
II! Of EVANSVILLE.
Attest: JAS G.. JONES.
JNo. j. CHANDLER. City Cleak SiSyOr.
We, John jeffrey d Co., the firm named in the above
ordinance, do assent To the above Ordinance. and
agree To erect Gas orks, lay pipes aud furnish Cas-
PROVIDED for in said nrin ncc, and upon the and
.onditiobs therein specified.
" itness hands, the fifteenth day of June. A. d.