Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1859-06-22

Ald kla@l HrcNl4eL44 NuAt. ne GlNtAlla OF
the day and night police BE- each required to
furnish themselves with a horse. Each Alder
nan named 500 AZ tbs pay for TIE year Of the
Alderman
AID. Hashss nevsd to defer the matter
70 q special meeting Of the Bssrd. Agreed
70.
AID. Robinsos, fron ths COMMITTEES on ae-
counts. presented a number Of ssrsanss fer The
aetfen Of the Beard
nAToH's NEHsAeE.
A neSsagsfron the Mayor was read, rsquir-
ing certain alterations In ths ordinances sp-
pointing ihs county Sheriff jaior Of the Gala
booas, before be could sign It.
Ths author Of the ordiaanes, Ald. Kortrseht
made tks changes required and the ordinances
was passed finally.
FTHE coNPANIrL
Ala. Neal, from the eommittss on Fire De-
PsrtmeBi. reported IN favor Of aresoiution for
bidding the admission Of any other volunteer
FIRE eompsny in this city. and FOR the Orn
ton Of a pay department in connection with
the steam Ere engine now building for the city
in Phnsaslphls. Laid over.
-NFHoFEMENTs
Aid Forrest, from the InproTsnsnt Com
mittss, offered a report against employing Mr.
Roberts TO draw up q map Of Memphis and
the river, such sE asked for By the Belgian
Govsrnnsnt Report agreed to.
The ssne reported in favor of allowing the
property bolders on Poplar. Wsshlngton and
Adams street, between Fourth and Orleans
~streeta, to change the course Of the streets
IN such a manner ss to make the property lie
at right singles with the streets, the work 70 Be
done At their own expense. Agreed to.
TIE sane reported IN f1vor Of a resolution
to bald q FIRE wall In one Of the navy yard
buildings. Reconnisted.
The sane reported against paying for gut
tering around ths'Calhoun Block, as thae was
& good gutter there when the building Of the
block began. Agreed to.
The same reported against accepting Mr..
soott's proposition to bore an Artssian well
Agreed to,
The sane reported against building a sewer
to conduct offensive matters FROM the Conner
eisl Hotel Agreed to.
TIE sane reported in favor Of erecting lamp
posts At the crossings Of streets and alleys on
Bsal and shslby.lstrssts. Agreed to.
The sans reported in favor Of placing TIRES
posts on Market street, between Second
and nird streets and East alley. Agreed to.
a PROPOSITION AceEPTEB.
Ths sane offered a Communication from
SGnasl Tate, Esq, Of the Charleston Railroad,
= which that road offers 70 purehass-at an
ixpsnss Of between $4,000 and Sl5,O0O-Pg- ,
Roost road from Adams street bridge to
80 Madison street also to build a dou-
lie track bridge At the crossing Of new
Madison street over their road, upon con
ihon that the city donate as Pgblie ground the
auow strip Of land between the Memphis and Z
.aGHsnge old right-of-wsy and the Pigeon
.oost road, from the bridge on Madison !
trest 10 ths depot grounds, and close the pres .
nj Pigeon Roost road from where the extern !
Of Il leaves the old line, to where Il in I
srsectE new Madison street on The east side
the railroad, and give the railroad company )
lat portion OF the Pigeon RoOst road 50 closed d
This win leave an oPsn'sPacs in froat Of q,
ie depot buildings IRON Adams street b.idge 4,
|, new Madison strsst, Of from one huRdred to d
ne hundred and sixty feet wide, aspses want 2
! for the business carried on at that depot =
be RhOls expense Of the change to the rail-
,ad viii be from $4,000 to $4,000. II
AID. KortTesht offered the. following rssolu- '
on a
That the proposition Of the Memphis and
harleston Railroad, through their President,
10 changes In the Pigeon Roost Road, Madi-
street, etc, al and near their depot, Be ae- =
pied and adopted, provided The said Railroad a
assume the payment and satisfEc- a
7n Of any claims Of private owners e ground =
esnageE, n any such exist, CT shall arise, =
cause Of closing the present Pigeon Roost &
Dad, from the depot 70 where new Madison q
viii cross the present line Of said Pigeon 4
Road. Lost. v,
Aid Townsend offered a molten, that the a
offered BY SamI Tate, Esq, be r
The vote on this motion stood 4,
sss-Morgan, Street, Forrest Elder, FinnIs, =
Townsend and Robinson. Nays-R
lghss, Drew, Douglass and Kortrecht (ths
gentleman said be voted under protest, :
he was favorable to the Projset). The prop
iinn Of the Railroad was carried By 8 10 4
Adjourned to Friday, at 3 O'Clock. y