Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1858-10-27
CITY COUNCIL.
TUESDAY EVENING, Oct. &c

TUESDAY EVENING, Oct. 26th.
His Honor, the Mayor in the Chair.
! Present-Messrs. Mueller, Stephen, Detmer
Weber, Cofiinberry, Thayer, Oviatt, Crawford
Resner, Thompson, McLane, Ford, Herrick
Rider and Hopkinson.
The minutes of last meeting read and ap-
proved.
PETITIONS.
Petitions Of John TomPkins and others, mar
ket men, praying that no meat be allowed to bt
sold in less quantities than the quarter on ans
of the public streets. Communication received
and filed
OF J. D. Clark asking for permission to vio
late provision Of the fire ordinance. With
drawn on motion.
OF Baker and others, owners of property Or
Meadow street,asking that fire limits be extend.
ed to Meadow and Lighthouse streets.
CLAIMS.
Ofw. S. Davis, S3,I9. Referred to Com. OF
Police
OF Fogg, Ellsworth L Co, 81 IS Referred
/ TO Com. on Schools.
of VIM II SsanIy, sss,eo Referred to Com
on Finance.
OF Mr.. Mathews, $500; J. B. Cobb d Co.
SIS. 10; J.W. Gray $500; F Hanford, $1,000
b. c. Brown, S59,l ,l3. Referred to COMMITTEES
on Schools.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr Thayer, That the Board of City I'm
provements be authorized to expend the unex
pended assessments on Forest street, in gradin.
that portion of said street opposite lots No "a
% and 26 Adopted.
By Mr.. Rider, That the Cleveland and Pitts
burgh Railroad Company be required TO cree
LAMBS on their track at the intersection witt
Wilson Avenue and Euclid street. Adopted
By Mr. Herrick, That the Committee OF
Public Buildings be authorized 10 contract will
J. Bulge for the erection of g school house a
the corner of Hudson and Libbey streets.
By Mr.. Masters, That the City Marshall b
instructed to require the Telegraph Co, TO re
move the telegraph post at the corner of Frank
in and Kentucky streets Adopted
By Mr. Cofiinberrry, That the Coumittee o
Fire and Water be instructed to extend the ir
limits of the city so as to make the require
ments of fire ordinances uniform. Adopted.
A suggestion was presented by Mr.. Coffin
berry, That the Mayor appoint Mr.. Wilbur,
special police without pay, to more fully carr
out the duties Of his office.
{ Mr. Herrick presented the plan for a Centr.
Fire Alarm Tower, spoken of last week, d
cost of which should not exceed $4,000 4,
$1,000
e OF Board of City Improvements, showing II
tax levied on property on Scoyille Avenue, an
d upon land abutting on Forest 81 Received al
} filed
OF Board of Education, resolution to co.
struct school house at corner Of Hudson an
Sibley sts, recommending the erection Of sue
building. Adopted
COMMUNICATIONS.
From Nj. c. D. Bishop, City Civil Engines
u recommending that another course Of stone
: required to be placed on the center pierOf Ligh
= house st. Bridge. Received and filed.
c A majority report from Board of City In
= provements, objecting TO earring on the pr
& posed improvements on Franklin street, 10 pls,
the said street in the same condition as befol
the introduction Of the Water Works Receive
ami filed.
4 minority report from the same Board, T
commenting the above Improvements. Receive
and filed
]. From Committee on Public Buildings, SUI
9 nnitting a contract with James Bulge for cree
: ing school house at the corner of Hudson ar
Sibley sts-, for the sum of 50 400.
E City Attorney was authorized to enter IN
such contract for the city.
ORDINANCES.
To assess a special tax on all property abu
ting on Franklin ST. bete cen Kentucky st. al
lot 43. Referred TO Committee on Ordinance
To levy special tax on all property abuttir
on Lighthouse ST. between East River st. al
o. the track of the c. c. Gel R.R Passed.
To establish the grade Of Williams St betwe'
Superior Avenue and St. Clair St Passed
, To change the name of Front ST to Bath
At Referred to Committee on Ordinances.
: To authorize the Mayor to sell at auction 1
< house and lot heretofore occupied by Engi
y Co. No. 6. Laid on the table for one week.
= To prevent hueksters from selling their ar
eles in the streets of this city. Referred
. Committee on Ordinances.
To prevent the erection Of wooden buildin
between Front, Lighthouse, River and Spri
- sts- Referred to COMMITTEES on Fire and Wat
To prevent the obstruction of stretes, allel
&c, by market teams. Referred to Commit
on Ordinances.
To prevent the obstruction Of streets by hu,
sters. pedlars, &c. Referred to Committee
. Ordinances.
For the payment of judges and clerks of Ell
tons in the several Wards. Passed.
Adjourned