Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-05-07

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-ssriksn out. and the following section in
serted instead.
The syss and nays ON final passage Of th.
ordinance.
YEas-Csnnon. Christie. Hubbell. Mack
intosh. O'Brisn. ssan.-6.
NArs-coates. Guelieh. Morley. Ramning
Washburn.-5.
Committts to whom vss referred petition
Of Coal Valley Mining Company. report tn.
following resolution:
Resolved. That the Goal Valley Mining
Company" be permitted to erect coal scales
and Office at the foot Of Perry street. in &C
cordancs with their petition and diagram
subject to removal at any time BY order Of
the Council MoaLEY.
WAsHBURN
Aldtyme~ of4h Ward
Adopted.
Petition Of J. EAdsr, for the improvement
Of Third street. near College Avenue. Was
referred to Street Committee.
Pssitiep Of John A. Guy and others. for
the improvement of Wall street IN Fultos'a
Addition. was referred TO Street Committee.
The condition Of the gutter on Brady It,,
from Mr. Dessaint's to Episcopal Church, was
referred to Street Committee, with authority
to act on the same.
Petition ofJohn Kingerly for 81 900 dam
ages for opening Perry street, was on motion
laid on the table
Petition Of Brsyton 4 Boies for the settle.
ment of the claims against the city. for
grading and macadamizing. was referred to
Committee Of Aid. Hubbell, Ramming, Can.
non.
Petition Of William Allen and others call
ing attention to . pool of stagnant water.
and filth. on Brady and Perry streets near
Ninth, was referred to committee Of Aid.
Sears, Morley, Hubbell.
Petition of John H. Lafrenz, in reference
to his contract with the city for work done
ON Perry street. was referred to commit
tee of Aid. Hubbell, Ramming, Cannon.
Petition of Frederick Krambs. in refer
ence to damage done his property in April.
1857, on account of imperfect culvert on
Harrison street, was referred to Committee
Of Aid. Macintosh, Coates. Washburn.
Petition of Otto Klug and others. in ref
erence to condition of Harrison street was
referred to Committee of Aid. Macintosh,
Corbin and Guelich.
Petition of Messrs Baker, Thistle and Peck,
IN reference to condition Of their property on
Fifth street, occasioned by grade of Brady
and Perry streets, was referred to Commit
tee of AID. Corbin, Sears, Morley.
Aid. Hubbell offered the following res
olution:
Resolved. That the City Attorney, be and
he hereby is ordered, and requested to fur
nish the City Council at its next meeting,
with list Of all the actions at law or in
equity, pending against the City of Daven-
port, in the Courts, of this Judicial Dis
trict, and in the Supreme Court Of State,
the names of the parties to such suits-the
amounts claimed in such suits, and such
other matters connected with the same, as
may be of interest to the City Council res
pecting the same; also. report IS to wheth-
er the suit between Iowa College and the
city is still pending before the Supreme
Court, and If 90. how soon hearing can
probably be had.
Adopted.
Aid. Macintosh offered the following
resolution:
RESOLVED, That committee be appointed
to inform the Superintendent of the Gas
Works, that many of the street lamps are
not lighted until or 10 o'clock at night.
and urge the necessity Of their being light
ed in better season.
Adopted and the following committee
appointed.
Macintosh,
O'BRIEN,
RAINING,
Committee.