Mountain Democrat., 1857-08-15
r,tnorainanec. No. 90.

Gcsatins certain privileges 10 MCssrs. Albert
IIlISSE Il1TSsiE: ccoMNoN COUNCIL OF the CITY
of PlacCrvillV do Ordain ~ follows:
Sc. /. That permission iS hsrUby granted to
.iS.rt Harpcr 4 Co., to erect Gus Works
A;I ;Sin ihc Corporate limits 1t the city Of PlA.
".rvillr. aud the exclusive right Gnd privilege
;.bSrvby granted to said Albert Harper 4 Co.
~ ih, period Of tUn yeRrs. TO lay pipes for con-
."v;nc Gas along any of the streets or allcYs
nSihs said city If Piacervillc, and to connect
,inci Herewith for supplying consumers with
rr i,Is: provided, that the said Albert Harper 4
r. s6all, within thirty days after the pGssU &c
'Tthis ordinance. tile with the Clerk Of the
S;,v their agreement, n be approved by the
Cnmmou Council, for the performance on their
nsrt of the several provisions Of this ordinance.
Sec. 9. Whenever the said company shull
desirc to erect their gas works. or u take up
Suy of the streets or alleys OF the CITY for the
'n,ruosc Of laying down their pipes, they shall
krst apnly to the Marshal " the city or to some
member UE the Committee on Streets and Pub
liz Placcs. and shall take up and replace such
s,rsets or alleys under his discretion and u his
abduction and shall build suid gas works in
and said Marshal, or some member If said
Committee. subject to OH appeal to the Common
Council in case Of any disagreement.
Sec. y. The said Albert Harper & Co. shall.
within ninety days after the passage Of thi$
ordinance, commence the erection Of their said
!. u,ks, aud shall, within niue months thcrcaf.
ter, have the same 50 fur completed as to be
ready 70 supply some portion Of said city with
RSS, and within twelve months after the pas
saee Of this ordinance, shall have extended
IhSir pipes along Main street. from the corner
OfSacrarnento street to the Keokuk Hotel, on
tks west eide Of Stony Point. 80 as to be pre-
pared 70 furnish consumers with gas OH each
aide OF said street between the points above
mentioned; and Shall extend such pipes along
Main strcst. east Of said Keokuk Hotel, US soon
esd a fnst as the sale gas beyond said Hotel
ohAll Justify said extension. The said Compa-
nv shall also. within the time last above men
toned, furnish to the city gas to supply as
many street lampS or lanterns for lighting the
streets Of said city, as the Common Council may
require, west Of Stony Point, not exceeding the
number Of three, without any charge, whatev-
Or, TO the city for the gas so supplied; and
ahAll, in like manner, grAtuitously furnish pas
for one street lantern east Of Stony Point,
Whenever said company shall have extended
their pipes east Of Stony Point as provided in
ibis section and within thirty days after the
passage Of this ordinance. said Harper 4 Co.,
shall hls with the Clerk Of the city 9 bond in
the sum OF Five thousand DUllArs, to be ap.
proved BY the common council, for the faithful
performance OF the provisions Of this section.
This ordinance 70 take effect from and aiter
IL passage.
w.M. CARY,
President Of Council.
thereby certify that the above ordinance was
PASSed BY the Common Council Of the city Of
RIAcsrville, on the 10Th day If August, 1857.
J. NJ. GRANTHAM, Clerk.