Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1859-01-05
Slate Cases
Total collected and paid into
CounfV Treasury

county treasury. .....' S25 81
CITY CGSes-Intoxication 20, Disturbance 10,
Driving on Sidewalk 4, Injuring Buildings 2, So
hciting Passengers l, Gambling Total 80.
State Cases disposed ot-Petit Larceny "a, As
sault and Battery IL, Selling intoxicating Liquor
l, Vagrancy Total Al.
State GmiAatiOnS--Burglary 3, Obtaining
Money by False Pretences 2, Grand Larceny s.,
Passing COu1terfsit:Money ?, Horse Stealing l.
Total l3.
0fC L. Russell, Ship Channel Commissioner, pre-
senting report of the work done on Ship Chan.
mel, and of receipts and expenditures to and from
the Ship Channel Fund.
Report received end fled
This report is too lengthy for our columns to-
day.l
OF ]. shadbolt, that he has weighed five hundred
and seventy loads of hay during the month of De-
cember. Received and fled.
OF the Committee on Fire and Water, to whom
was referred the petition TO purchase bell for the
use of Fire Company No. 4, adverse to purchasing
bell for that Company as it is contemplated erect
ing a Fire Alarm Tower ere long, and recommend
ing the leasing of bell for one year if it can be
done for $50. Received, and recommendation
ADOPTED.
Of D. Stewart, that he has weighed l2s loads of
hay on the West Side during the month of Decem-
Der. Received and filed.
RESOLUTIONS
By Mr.. Ransom, That the City Attorney be au-
thOrized to appraise the damage done to any per-
sons by the opening Of Walworth street. Adopted
By Mr. Winslow, That whereas Henry Rich
ardson, Constable of Cleveland has removed from
the place for long time therefore, Resolved, That
the Office be removed from his possession. Refer
red to City Attorney, and after being reported
on favorably to its passage it was adopted.
Lewis P. Whitney was then elected TO fill the
place of Mr.. Richardson.
By Mr.. Masters, That a suitable number of lamp
ba m Clinton batyvaan HaDa.
yer and Kentucky. Adopted
By Mr.. MinslOw, That the County Treasurer be
instructed to abae the 80 per cent. penalty GER
tain lots included in the Buffalo purchase. Adopt
ed
By Mr.. Rider. That one halfthe tax of Charles
R, Grant, on lot situate between Pittsburgh street
and the Ohio Canal, be abated. Laid on the table.
By Mr.. Herrick, That the organization of the
new Hose Company be confirmed Adopted.
CLAIMS.
Cleveland waterworks, SI2s 39 Committee on
Fire and Water.
Peter LovaiI, sal 90. Committee HalbOrs
&C Carpenter, Gerry & Co., sI9O 65. Committee
on Claims.
NJ. Patterson, s. 26. Committee on Claims
Milo HickoX, 1898 90. Committee on Streets.
James Bridge to Henry Tones for work on
School House corner Of Hudson and Sibbly sts.,
So rs. Received and filed.
VIII OEu, LOT improving EuCllu street, GOO ~.
Committe on Streets.
Phillip DiIlan, 81 So Fire and Water.
Edward Everett, Sc 90. Committee on Schools
Alice Leonard, IS So Com. on Claims.
Haskill Proctor, SIG 20. Com. on Schools.
COMMUNICATIONS
From Vim. L. Tillman. That he three or four
weeks since sent in petition for the renewal of
his ferry license, and license has been granted to
James Hastings TO run a ferry at the same place,
and asking tuat his CIillmans) appointment be
confirmed. Ref. TO Com. on HarbOrs and Wharves
From B. D. Noble, Clerk of the Court of Com
mon Pleas, that the city has been sued by w.
johnson and Erastus Tisdale for Sl3,096 65. Ref.
to City Attorney.
From same, That the city has been sued by
Sears E Smith for 5000. Same reference.
From L. ]. Rider, Recommending that one-haf
the tax of c. K. Grant be abated. Received and
filed.
ORDINANCES
To grade and pave MerBin street between Centre
and British streets. Passage recommended by
Board of City Improvements. Ref to Com. on Or
dinances.
To assess special tax on all property abuttingup
on West River St, between Lane street and the
old River bed. Ref to Com. on Ordinances.
To establish the grade OF Merwin street, between
Centre and British streets. Ref to Com. on Ordi-
nanees.
To re assess special tax on all property abutting
on Meadow street, between Lighthouse and Front
streets Ref. to Board of Improvements.
To re-assess special tax on all property abutting
on Lighthouse street, between River street and the
c. c. & C. R. r. Track. Ref. TO Board of City I'm
proyements.
To grade and improve Williams street, between
st. Clair street and Superior Avenue. Passed.
An Ordinance to amend the above ordinance
Passed.