Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1859-09-01

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ground that ell restrictions as 10 time, security, &c
had been removed for the company and the right
Of the city were not protected by its provisions -
Mr.. Thayer contended that they were. Mr.. Rus.
sell moved to postpone action for one week which
mot on was lost, Ayes 10. nays II, Mr. Ransom
then moved TO test the question, that the matter be
indefinitely postponed-the effect Of which would
be to kill the bill This motion passed by the fol-
lowing vote: Ayes-Messrs. Crawford Dotmer,
Dixon, Hayward, Hickman, Lewis, Masters, Nc
Lane, Ransom, Russell, Winslow and Worswick.
Nays--Messrs. Christian, Clark, Hopkiuson, Ho-
yey, Marshal, oyiatt, Rider, Thayer and Thomp-
son.
So the Street Railroad is killed for the time be-
ing
The Board of City improvements were directed
to proceed to the completion and construction OF
the Seneca street sewer, which was several years
since commenced and built from Lake street 10
ST. Clair. The County Commissioners orhr $500
to build IL from Lake street to the Lake, and the
Board will exteud it TO Superior street.
The Committee on Judiciary reported ian orl.
nance providing for the punishment Of certain
crimes aud Offences by Imprisonment to hald la
bor" This provides that any male person, over
sixteen years Of age. who shall be repeatedly con
yicted Of any minor offence in the Police Court
shall be put to hard labor upon the streets in
cleaning, shoyeling, &C., and shall work ten hours
a day under the direction of an officer. And il
such person shall escape from such labor, they
shall, upon being caught, enter upon the same
term of labor, reckoning from the time Of being
brought back as they were first sentenced for,
and If they do not work pcaccobly and without
running away, they shall have ball and chain
attached to them Some such ordinance as this
win do more for the city, both in saving OF labor
aud in prevention Of crime than the most lengthy
imprisonments without labor, or the heaviest
fnes II is hoped the ordinance will pass,
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COMMON CoUNC1L PRocEEDiNGs - REGULAR
MEETING, TUESDAY, AUGUST 80. = Absent 49,
Messrs. Christian and Ford.
PETITIONS.
| OF Trustees of ST. Mary's Orphan Asylum, on
Irwin street, asking for appointment of two teach
ers for the one hundred and ten children In that
| ASYLUM. Beietred to Committee on Schools.
similar petition was received from 81 JOseph's
Orphan Asylum, asking for ono teacher, and re-
lerred same as the other. or property holders on
Long street, asking that taxes for improving said
street be abated' Committee on Streets. or ID.
DAILY and Others asking that no persons be elected
as members Of Live Oak Fire Co., and denying the
right Of the Council TO do so. Referred TO Com
mittee ON Fire and ater.
REPORTS,
From Board of City improvements in relation to
petition of Noah Caster, claiming $500, that no
damage should be allowed Filed. OF special
committee Of five, in relation to disposing of water
on Seneca street. that county viii furnish $500 Tor
building sewer on said street to the Lake. provid
ing the city will oonslructa sewer on Seneca street
| from Lake to Superior street. and allowing the
county to connect their sewer with the city's, the
sewer TO be completed by Nov. L. or Committee
| on Fire and Water, adverse to resolution for plac-
ing fire hydrant at the junction Of Perry and
Lake streets Filed.
CLAIMS.
The usual number of claims were received and
disposed Of
coMMUNIc ATOMS.
From Harbor Master, calling attention to neces.
Isitv of removal of old building at ooruer OF front
sire ct and dock line. Filed. From Board Of City.
Notice Of action in cases Of John Walworth vs.
city, and Mary Ann Waworh VS.. city, for $1,000
damages each, were received aud referred to City
Attorney. The official bond Of A, Whipple, Lum-
Der Inspector, was received and referred TO City
Attorney. An execution In favor of G. u. Smith
for 1872, the Sheriff saying that he was instructed
TO levy at once, unless measures were taken Tor
immediate payment. Referred to Committee
Finance. The Committee made a vSrbal report,
that they would put the claim in the next ordinance
for payment of claims. From Di0e property hold.
ers on Garden street, claiming $500 each for
damages on account of ditch on that street Re
ierrcd TO City Attorney An invitation was re.
ceiyed from Engine Company No 4, to attend the
State parade at GAINESVILLE with that Co. Filed.
Also, TO attend laying of corner stone OF Perrys
Monument at Put in Bay Filed.
ORDINANCES
To levy special tax on real estate on Kinsman
street, between Hudson street and Wilson avenue.
Passed. 10 grade and improve Grove street. To
Committee on Ordinances. To provide for a chain
gang. Ordered printed
RESOLUTIONS.
| by Mr., Ryder--Autborizing the removal Of q
| building at the foot Of Bath street. Adopted
BY Mr. Wiuslow-ApprOpratn 500 for out
door relief to be placed In tue hands OF Diltclor
OF lnfrmary
by MIR. McIane 49, Inshuctng City Marshal to
prevent obstruction OF streets. AdOnicd.
| By Mr. Huywlru--FOr paying S25 TO ID. u.
Boyd, tor services as lst Assistant Fire Engineer.
| Adopted
by Mr. Thompson Requiring the replacement
Of plank on 81. clair street, aud for some small
repairs on east portion Superior street. Adopted.
by Special Committee-rhat sewer on Seueca
street be immediate ely finished as far south US Su
| perOr street. and allowing TO connect with said
sewer q similar work Of the county. Tho sewer
wascOmmenced some time since, but was stopped.
Adopted
The County Commissioners were also authorized
to build sewer from Lake street to the Lake on
Seneca street
By Mr. WinslOw-Di Directing that Veslry street
be put In IA good condition as before the water
pipes were laid Adopted
BY the same, for placing two lamp posts on
| Church street. Referred TO Committee on Gas.
! By Mr.. Lews-That contract be made with ID
| p. Rhodes for allng up blocks u and Z on the
| West Side. Mr.. Russell claimed that the contract
was awarded to him last January, but the Board
| of City improvements refused 10 enter into con
tract with him. Mr. II. said he should hold the city
responsible. Referred to City Attorney.
BY Mr. Ryder-F0r placing lamp post at the
eastern approach 20 Main street bridge Adopted.
| By Mr. Haywarl--GVing Saratoga Fire Co,
| permission TO change their name Adopted,
BY Mr., Worswcl-That any person wishing TO
become q member o. the Fire Department must
first be elected by the company 10 which he wishes
| to belong, and then be accepted by the City Coun
| cn Adopted -RsDiei5.
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THE HERALD's "INDlAN CApTIvE.n-We are
happy to be able to state to a community all agape
with wonder al the astonishing discoveries made
by an evening contemporary regarding canaler
who announces himsclf by the euphonious coguo-
men Of "Mo-kos.e~que qua," that his appearances
ia our city will be entirely explained and under-
stood, from the following paragraph which We cut
from an exchange:
How rHR DEMOCRATS 1srEND TO CARRT MIN