The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-09-06


Horse and cart u day, 90
Ordered that the city clerk be allowed Sal
81, for one months salary, ending Aug. 81, 50
as per bill filed.
The bill of the Young America Engine Com
pany, was on uaotion referred to committee ap-
pointed to contract for same.
Petition for the abatement of nuisance was
on motion, laid over until Tuesday morning at
oclock-at which time, it is ordered that
council meet to hear and decide said nuisance.
| The committee ON the late MarshaPs business
reported progress, when on motion the Mayor
was added to the committee The committee
to meet at the city clerks Office ON Wednesday
evening next, together with Mr.. Ward, then
and there to settle said business.
John Farrell, city collector elect for the cur
rent year, presented his official bond for the
sum of $4,000, with Jas. Laughlin, jr., Nath.
Rowley, John Hewson as his securities there
on, conditioned according to law, which was
approved and ordered to be fled
| Recorder Crisp submitted his monthly report
of cases tried before him as City Recorder,
which was read and filed.
On petition of John Greiss and five others,
it was ordered that the owners of lots No. 10
and H. in block IS, eastern enlargement cause
brick side walk to be laid along the side of
said lots on Sycamore from 9th to 9TH streets,
and also that the owners of said lots together
with the owners of lots Nos II, IL, IA, 15 16,
II, 18, 10 and 90 cause brick side walk to
| be laid along the front of said lots, on 7th St.
and extending from Vine to Sycamore streets,
said walk to be not less than five feet in
width, and to be made in ten days after the
publication of this order and in default thereof
the Marshal is directed to perform said work,
the costs and expenses accruing thereby to be
assessed and collected by the sale of said lots
or so much thereof as will satisfy said lien and
costs.
| A motion that the owners of lots 201 and
232, d. e. cause the side walk along the
same, on Locust ST. to be graded and a brick
walk to be laid thereon 10 feet in width was
discu sci.
A communication from Governor Wright
relating to the statement of the expenses arr
sing out of the Clay county difficulty, was read
and referred to the Mayor.
The subject of bringing suit against the
Marshals securities, for non performance of
duty, was referred to the city Attorney.
Ordered that lots No. i, 2, 8 and 4, in block
| "a, and Nos. and 8 in block So, be filled up
by owners, SO as to correspond with city grade,
and in default thereof the Marshal to enforce
the ordinances in such case made and provided.
Ordered that side walk along lot 100, o. p,
on Second St, be repaired by owners, and in
default thereof the City Marshal is directed to
enforce the ordinance in such case made and
provided.
Ordered that the owners of lots No. Is and
10, in block Al, fill up the same to correspond
with city grade, and in default thereof Marshal
is directed to enforce the ordinance in such
case made and provided.
Ordered that pavement on east side Of Main
ST., between Sd and 4th sts., be repaired by
owners of lots bordering thereon, and in de-
fault the Marshal is directed to enforce the or
dinance in such case made and provided.
The question relative to the difcit of $50,
for license issued last year, was brought up
and referred to committee on late Marshal's ac-
accounts
| Attest: WELL III. WALKER, Clerk.