Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1858-09-29
CITY COUNCIL.
TUESDAY EVENING, Sept. %.

his Honor the Mayor IN the Chair.
PREsENr.-Messrs. Ransom, Williams, MueI-
Ter, Stephan, Weber, rhayer, Resner, Craw-
ford. Oviatt, Winslow. Mel ane, Thompson, Det
mer, Rider, Masters, Hopkinson, Ford, Herrick
PETITIoNs.-0f various citizens on the West
Side praying to be received into the fire de-
partment as a Company. Referred to Chief
Fire Engineer of persons on Water stree
occupants of stores on that street, that the num-
beriug of the houses and stores on that street
he commenced at Superior street as the head
Granied--of citizens OF 9Th and 7Ih Wards
aud members OF Fire Co. No. asking for bet.
ter means of protecting themselves from fires
and that the zine lately used BY Co. No. 6
be granted TO them for use. Referred to Chief
Engineer Hill.--Of residents On Seneca -
asking that the grade of that street may be
changed. Referred to Board of City Improve
ments.
CLAIxs-Of John Jones, So SO; Referred
to Committee on Claims. or Gaylord d Ham
mond, IS 60; Referred to Committee on Fire
and Water OF Gorhnm, d Co, IL 80; Refer
red to Committee on Common S.hool OF D.
r. Tilden, Probate Judge, claims of costs in
case of Sias Merchant vs.. City of Cleveland,
SOS sc; Referred TO Board OF CITY Improve
ments OF GOrham & Co., $50 So; Referred to
Committee on Police. OF Skipper & McLane,
Sl75 so; Referred to His Honor the Mayor
OF Bradburn & Fisher, $3.50 81; GOrham &
Co, 81 IS; Sanford & Son 81 70; Referred to
Committee on Inhrmary. Murray d Pnor,
$50 IS; Referred to Committee on Claims -
OfWm- Dexheimer, $50 90; Referred to Com
mittee on Inhrmary. 0fGorham & Co., Sl49
IL; Referred to Committee Of Inirmary OF
r. Law, I64 Sc; OF same, az -; Referred 10
Committee on Gas OfGOrham & Co, 81 rs;
OF W. J. Hamer, $50 90; Referred to Commit
tee of Inirmary OF A. Brewster, SIS 90; Re
ferred to Committee on Schools. OF B. P.
Brown, 90 IS; J. B. Cibb & Co, Sl4 50; OF
OAiO Institute for the Blind, 1929 so; Of H.
G. Blake, SIS 90: T. P Spencer, SIS a;
Harriet Sprague, Sl3 90; E. A Marsh and
wife, S32 90; Crooks & Newell, S43 ~; of.
P. Fish, S24 80; James Hill, $40 90; Ofsame,
S62 so; OfP. A Collier, Sc 90; Fred Smith,
S49 81; Gaylord & Hammond, SO so; Best,
Freeman & Co, s227 SO; s Heine, SIS 90; P.
H Norton, Sl2i -; Referred to Committee on
Claims. John Hormer, $50 rs; Geo. W. Up
ton, 81 so; VIM Colish, SIG Oe; Bradburn
d Fisher, S26 25; J. ". Sargeant, 50 90; Re-
ferred to Committee on Schools. Purdy & Nc
Neil, SI0s 80; Referred to Committee on
streets. OF CLEVELAND, Gas Light & Coke Co,
1884 I6; 0fM. A. Earl, ss7 90; Referred to
Committee on Claims.
REPoKr-Of Committee on Schools on petit
ton of Wm Slade, Jr., and others, in parts OF
the 9th and 9TH wards, asking privilege of
changing the schools for their children-in IA
vor of granting such petition Received and
fled
or Samuel Starkweather, Mayor, submitting
three receipts from the President Of Trustees
of Water Works, as evidence that he has exc
cuted the Bonds Of the City to the amount Of
SIS, 900 in accordance with an ordinance. Re-
ceived and fled
OF Board of City Improvements, rendering
their agreement with Milo Boswor4h for build
ing sewer on East Rive- street. Received AMI
filed.
of Committee on Streets, recommending the
payment of $40 to AhAz Merchant for survey
ing Front street. Adopted.
OF Board of Education, that they have award
ed the contract for the supply of fuel for the
public schools 10 Rhodes and Gard. Adopted
REPoRrs.-0f Board of City Improvements
asking for permission to advertise for proposals
to grade and pave the street around the Square.
Referred 20 Board of improvements.
REsnrUTIoNs.-By Mr.. Thayer, That the num-
bering of stores on Water ST. be commenced at
Superior st. instead of at the Lake. Adopted.
by Committee on Schools, That an appro-
priation be made Of $1,000 to erect school house
TO accommodate the children Of part of the 9th
and 7th Wards, and to purchase lot for the pur-
pose. Adopted by Mr.. Masters, That the
compensation of the Secretary of the Bnarl Of
Education be fixed at $500 the present wear
payment recommended by Com on Schools
Lost.--By Mr. Herrick, That the Board Of
Education be authorized to enter into contract
for supplying fuel for city schools. Adopted
BY Mr.. Masters, That the Board of City
improvements be authorized to advertise for
proposals to grade and pave the roadway around
the Public Square from east side of Ontario ST.
! to north side Of Superior st. Referred to Board
of City mProvements--ByM Mr.. Herrick,
That Blish and Garliek be authorized to place
fire hydrant upon Meadow st. Adopted
By Mr.. Thayer, That the City Attorney be re-
quested to have the hearing in damages in the
matter of the Seneca st. grade continued for
the present. Adopted.-By Mr.. Th1yer, That
the City Attorney be authorized to employ
council in Cincinnati in the case Of B. Nicholas
vs.. City. Adopted.--By Mr.. Oviatt, That
the Directors of the Infrmay be authorized to
exPend $50 to remove Willis Bradley, pauper
and lunatic, to the place Of his nativity
Adopted--By Mr.. Rider, Thai the Market
Clerk be authorized to let twenty stalls in the
new Market House at 25c per week. Carried
by Mr.. Mueller, That no person be allowed
to sell meat DC, on the public streets without IL
cense Lost-By Mr.. Thayer, That the Board
of City Improvements be requested to submit an
ordinance for the sale at auction Of the engine
house and lot heretofore occupied by Fire Com.
Pany No. s. Adopted.
CoNxuSIcATIoSs.-From J. W Heisley, ask.
ing what the city will do in reference to the case
of B. Nicholas, at Cincinnati. Received and
filed
0RDIxAScEs.-To rename streets. avenues
&C. Laid on the table.
To assess special taI on property aButting or
Meadow St Passed.
To grade and improve West River street
Passed.
To assess special tax on al property abuttlns
on the north easterly side Of East River street
between St Clair and Front streets. Read q
time and laid on the table O.
10 prevent the distractions of streets, de-
Referred to Committee on Ordinances.
! Adjourned.