Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1859-05-18
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TUESDAY EvrSiSe, May IA, 1859.
Present Messrs. Ronberger, Boyle,
Decker, Phillips ,Kietsted, MoTe, Gilliland ,Boiz,
Thomas, aud Lutz.
Minutes ofthe Inst meeting were read and
approved.
To appoint s II. Thomas Superintendent of
Third road district Laid on the table.
To Gil up or cover over the gutter runping
from Warren street to wire bridge Referred
to Trustees Of 4th Ward,
To build a bridge over the Canal at the foot
Of Ludlow street. Rehfrrdto the bridge com,
mittee and Solicitor. .a-
To open 40 alley back Of Patterson street, -
to the trustees ofthe fhh ward
To appoint Michael Lawless Supervisor Of
the fourth road district Laid on the table.
By number Of cart men and dray men ask.
ing council to have the crossing on Prairie
street plsnked. Referred to committee.
$50 citizens asking Council to plank Prairie
street at the Railroad crossing Laid on the
table.
The Grade Committee reported on the grade
of Wyoming street, ofWnkinson street from
Brusu to Washington; of Rrren from ludlow
20 Prairie; Of Simpson rom Howard 10 Pearl;
and Of Mcclure from Fifth to Mclean. Agreed
to. R
The contract with The Miami Fire Co, and
also the bond Of Thomas schnffer as Treasurer,
wasread andapprovea "e
The Bridge Committee reported in favor Of
building bridge over the canal at the foot Of
Ludlow. Laid on the table. ~.
The committee reported in favor df srnveling
the sidewalk on Water street near ihslevee.-
Laid over one week By consent. 4str
Committee to whom was referred the nuis.
ance on lot No. 37s, Reported in favor Of
abating the same in ttn'dayb. Adopted.
The committee to whom. o'Briens bill was
referred, reported infayor OF allowipgthe same.
Agreed to. OH .-t..srrr5
Tho finance comInitteo 10 whom the fioal re
port Of ex' Treasurer Davidson was referred
Reported that The aceounts and vouchers were
ell correct, and that The balances be charged to
the lew Treasurer Report received and
adopted. 11
The committee reported In7favor of making a
ditch Nlong the levee from Bridge 10 Third
streets, and recommending that the City Enei
neer make an estimate of cost Dc. Adopted.
Council went into the election ofsupervisors,
which resulted as fol lows;
First District Geerge Patterson received 7
votes, John Hurry 4.
Second D~trict---0n the third ballot. p.
LeOnaid received Z votes and @, Musser 4.
Third. Distrc.--on The third ballot Lawless
received votes, Clock 2, Weuiz |.
Fourth Distriot--0n the sixth ballot Geo.
McCainreceived 7 votes;J. Valentine 4.
The contract with Fidelia Shoup for grading
Wayne and Orchard streets was read aud an
proved.
The contract with Frank Baum for remuving
dead animals and burying the same, was read
and approved.
The Prairie street question was laid Oh the
table for one week. -...
By Mr.. More, That tkhe gutter on the South
side Of Third street between Main and the
Methodist Church be repaired by the Street
Commissioner. Referred to the trustees of the
Third Ward.
BY Mr. BuIz, That the owners Of property
on the north side Of Hickory street, between
Brown and Wayne be ordered to curb and
grade. Adopted.
BY Mr.. Luts, That the Trustees Of the 9Th
Ward have the month of Miami street on Nc
Lean st. paved.
After passing sundry accounts, Council ad-
iourned