Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1858-06-16
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

June Is. 1858. {
An the members present except Messrs. Hop
| kinson and johnson.
The Mayor in the Chair.--The minutes of the
last meeting OF tha Council were road and ap
proved.
PETrTIoNs-0f H. Thomas and others, asking
that certain alterations be made in the market
| laws. Referred to the Committee on Markets
/ OF the members of Torrent Fire Company, asking
| an appropriation for uniforms Referred to Com
mittee on Fire and Water.-of Thomas F. An
lrews and others, asking that certain part of
Pittsburgh street be drained. Referred to Board
Of City mproyements.-Of James A. GOrham
aud Others, praying that Herman A. Yedder be
/ permitted to open meat market at No. 3S
Ontario street Referred to Committee on Mar
kets-Of George Engel and Others, asking GER
tain epairs to William street. Referred to Board
of City Improvements.
REPoRTs-Oi the Special Committee to whom
vas referred the remonstranee of E s. Willard
and others, against the construction of certain
1 sewer on Wilson Avenue, in favor Of proceeding
with said improvements. The resolution passed
a. previous meeting appopriating $500 out of
the general road fund toward the construction of
Il
| port was also adopted
CLAHs.-A number of claims were receirsd and
| referred.
CCxluNcArIoSs.-0f the Board of City In
provsments, Recommending tho employment Of
| a competent engineer to assist them in projecting
| a system of sewerage for the city. Accompanying
this communication was a proposal from Joseph
Singer, Superintendent Of Water Works, offering
to superintsnd the construction aud assist in
preparing such system of sewerage at a salary of
eight hundred dollars year in addition to his
present compensation. Received aud fled
From the same, Recommending that the eOnstruc-
| ton Of the superstrueture of the Light House
street bridge b. postponed until the close of naYi>
CATION. Laid on on the tAble.-0f the City
Attorney submitting the contract for the city
printing With Messrs. Fairbanks, Benedict CO.
Accepted and fled."0f same, stating that
Thomas MeFally has recovered Judgment Of 5000
against the city for moneys collected since he has
been removed from the Office of weigher Of hay,
and asking to be instructed as to whether he shall
| appeal The judgment Ordered by the Council
that the appeal be made.-0f F. W. MarcellGs,
Health Officer, calling the attention of the Coun-
ell to the bad and unhealthy condition Of that sec
ton of the city north of Euclid and east Of Erie
street, and in some places west of Erie street. Re-
fsrred TO Board of City Improvements.
REseLUTIOSs.-AuthOrizing the Board Of City
improvements to build an iron fence around the
Fountain on the West Side, at an expense not to
exceed $500. AdOpted.-AuthOrizing R. Law
to erect lamp posts in the end of St. Clair
street, Case avenue, at distance not to ex-
6 eeed 500 feet apart. Adopted Authorizing
= the Mayor to confer with the County Commission
srs as to whether the county will bear any pro-
: portion of the cost of new city prison. Adopt
: ed.--Appropriatng three hundred dollars to tn;
City Fire Companies to enable them to participate
. in the celebration of the Fourth of July. Adopted
= l-AuthOrizing the employment of G. A. Hyd'
1 to superintend the sewerage of MuirsOn and Eu'
u cid Streets Adopted.
a oRDIxAScEs.-To assess a special tax on al
i the real estate bounding and Abutting ST. Clai
Il street between Erie street and Case avenue. Re
: ferred to Committee on 0rdinAnees.-To amen
an ordinance to restrain the heriing and running
! at large of animals. Read second time.-Au
thOriIng the Mayor to issue the bonds of the cit
for the loan Of money for the extension and re
= pairs of the Water Works. Read second time
10 To establish the grade of Bolivar street
PAssed--TO establish the grade of Blair street
Read second time.-TO establish the grade Q
Perry street between Euclid and Garden street,
Read second time.--To assess a special tax o
all the real estate bounding and abutting on Ra
cid street between the centre line Of North PER-
street and Wilson avenue. Read second tim
To establish the grade of Chestnut stree
= Passed.-To provide for uniform system
~ numbering the streets. Referred to Board Of Cit
Improvements-TO amend section Eve of a
w ordinance entitled an ordinance for the appoin
msnt Of Inspector and Gauger Of domestic liquO
and defining their duties. Passed.-To ehanl
% the name Of seOvin street to SeOvin avenu
Passed.
Adjourned.