Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1858-06-02
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

TUESDAY EVENING,
June /, ls5S. !
All the members present exceptMr. Sweet.
His Honor the Mayor in the chair
Minutes of last meeting approved
PETITIoSs-OfJ. Stacey and others ask ing 5000
for equipments for Alert Hose Company. Referr d
to Committee on Clains.-of johnson = Tisdale
and others, asking the opening Of Elm to Main
street, &c Referred to Board of City Improve
ments.-0f L H. Severance and others, ask M
the weigh master to weigh hay at the time Of its
sale. Referred 70 Committee on Markets.
REPORTs.-Of the Board of City Improvements
on the petition Of H. V Wilson and others, asking
that part Of the cost OF certain sewer in Euclid
street, &c, be paid cut OF the road bond, report
in favor Of granting such prayer. Accepted and
hled--ofthe Committee on Police, that in their
opinion the city ought not to pay the bill Of C. L.
Fish for 50, for professional services at the Police
Court in the absence Of the City Attorney, the lat
ter being the proper person 10 attend to Police
Court business Accepted and adopted or
Police Clerk. Received and fled-Of Commit
tee on Markets, in favor of granting the prayer Of
Pilkn & Co., to keep meat market. Accepted
and fled--0f Committee on Cabs and Carriages
granting the petition Of fdraymen for the reduction
OF carTisge licenses Received Snd iled-Oftbe
Committee 10 whom was referred the matter Of re
/ pairing Willow street Bridge in favor Of such re-
pairs Received and hled,-0f the weicher of
hay, that he has weighed l33 loads for the mouth
| OF May. Received and fled.
| CLAINs-Reeeived and referred. The teachers
pay roll to May, amounting T. 81, ,93s so
| ELEcTIoN-The election OF James Seaborn and
| Thomas Meadows as Assistant Fire Engineers of
i a. ,arfrn ar4tr naI I
/ Rider was elected Inspector Of Liquors
| KsoLUTIoNs.-AuthoriZing the Board Of City
/ improvements 10 expend 5000 in the drainage
of Wilson Avenue. Adopted.-AuIhorizing the
City Marshal to rent grounds for public pound
/ AdOpted.-Aui AuihOsiZIng the Board OF Civ I'm
proyements 10 expend 500 from the general road
fund towards the Improvement Of St Clair street
/ Adopted-AuthOrizing the sale Of a portion Of
/ the InfirmAry Farm certain conditions Adopted.
-Directing the Board OF City Improvements 10
repair Willow ST bridge at an expense not OSxceed
| SiCO. Adopted.-That the City Attorney be di
rected to draw up contract with Fairbanks, Ben
edict & Co. for the city printing, subject TO the
resolution Of Dr. Williams passed at the last me ct
ing Of the Council Adopted
| CoNNUSIc4uOSs.-trOm Superintendent Gf
Water works-Of T. A. MuasOa proposing to
do the city printing upon the terms proposed by
| J. W. GRAY and subject to Dr. Williams res0lu-
/ ton Received and iled.-0f J. ". Gray, that
the resolution requiring the city printing Of
/ this year to be compared with that OF last
year is impossible to execute, and the whole a re-
fection on the establishment proposing to do the
! same and that be is ready to DO the printing ae-
eording to the terms Of bis bid with proper mate
rial and in a Worknanlike manner. Received and
| fled.-Of the Committee on HaTbor sndW harves
that they have received proposals for the dredging
Of the river opposite the foot Of Superior street.
aud submitting the same. Referred TO a Special
Committee, Masters, johnson and F0rd.-0f K.
Law proposing to erect lamp posts on ST. Clan
street Referred to Committee on Gas.
ORDISkScEs.-TO drain Wilson Avenue, Ea>
cid, and other streets. Passed.-To establish
the grade of Perry street between Euclid stree
and Garden street Referred to Committee on Or
dinances.-To amend an ordinance TO restrain
: the herding aud running at large of animals. Re
ferred TO Committee on Orlinances.-Levyins los
taxes for the year 1858. Read second time
Authorizing the Mayor to issue the bonds Of The
city for the loan Of money or the purpose ofthe ex
tension and repair Of the Water Works. RsfsFrel
TO Committee on 0rdinsncss.-For the paymen
Of claims. Psssed.-To assess a special tax OF
property bounding aud abntti0g Merchant street
Passed-T0 establish the grsds of Ezlnu
street between Erie and Muirs0n stTee's. Real
, second time.