Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-10-13

| winch has beeh put ON lot No. l block Nc.
Is. not in accordance with Sec 5, rs amend
ed, Of Chapter 20 Of Revised Ordinances
Adopted
Committee on profile Of grade Of Cooley
| Avenue ask further time.
Granted
Petition Of A. lie Claire and others to re-
duce the side walks from six to four feet in
| width, from Iowa TO Housed street, was
read
Aid. Cannon moved to lay on table.
Lost.
Prayer Of Petitioners granted
Petition Of Claus Stetfen TO have the side
walk laid to grade in front of his lot on Sec
ond st. lwas read, and Aid Sears moved to
lay or: the table.
Yeas and Nays called for.
Yeas-Cannon, washburn, Sears
Nays-ennings, Ramming, Bowling, Vol
stedt, Guy.
Referred to committee of Aid Ram
ming, Sears, Cannon.
Petition Of w. McGahan for bill Of Sl6 90
for repair Of buggy, injured in service for
the city, was read and prayer of petitioner
granted.
Petition Of Zimmerman 4 Co, for final
payment on Fire Engines, was referred to a
committee with power to make a final set
( tlement.
Committee-Sears, Cannon, Bowling
Petition of W. W. Parker. to lay side walk
from Fifth to Seventh street, was read, and
was referred 10 committee of Aid. Guy,
Washburn, Sears.
Petition Of j. T. Newcomb. for City to
grade Brady street, on the West eide, suit
able for laying side walk, was referred to
the City Engineer
Petition of j. Motto, to excavate on Farm
am street, to prevent the water from over
| flowing his premises, was referred to com
mittee Of Aid. Sears, Bowling, and Jen-
nings.
The City Engineer reported the necessity
Of building a culvert from the north side of
Sixth street to the south side.
Referred to committee Of Aid. Cannon,
Ramming. Washburn, with power to act.
Report OF City Marshal was received, and
so mrch as refers to side walk, was refer
red back to City Marshal.
Communication Of City Marshal was read
and referred to committee Oh report Of City
Offices
On motion AID Sears was placed on the
committee on Reports of City Offices, made
vacant by removal of AID. Smalliield
Report of City Treasurer was received
and placed on file.
The following bills were ordered paid:
Street Commissioners Report for
September, sS2ls,9S
Baker, stove for Hospital 9,25
A. d. IIoff, two months services
at Hospital 5000
NJ. Delzell jr, 4 Co., Groceries for
Hospital 26,S5
s. A. Jennings, work at Hospital. 27,o0
H. II. Smith, furnishing goods for
Hospital, 20,S9
P. Bulger. digging vault at lIospi
tai, DC, 600
Dr. Olshousen, Medical attendance
| at Hospital $500
Cannon & French, lumber for City
Hospital, 96,l7
S. A. Jennings, building Wood d-shed
de-, at Hospital, 1880
Arrson Il Hull, Furniture for hos
pital, $500
Henry Co Coal Co, for coal, 4,25
G. d. Bowling, Fire Engine Mes
senger, etc. l,33
W. L. Carroll, supt. of Engine House, $500
J. Forrest, Lumber for side walk, 1890
State Democrat, for printing, loS,95
Field Sauders, est. on engine house, 407, ~
E. Peck, salary as Clerk for the 81
Quarter, l25,0O
II. Lambach, salary as Engineer
for the I'd Quarter, 10000
G. S. C. Dew, salary as Attorney
for the ID Quarter, 10000
W. McCammon, salary rs Street
Com for the I'd Quarter, 24oOC
JIM. Cannon, sally as Aid. for 2l Or $500