Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1859-12-21

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From the Secretary Of East. Cleveland and
Kinsman Street Railroad Co, asking that the
grade Of Prospect street, be established from
the centre Of Erie street to the centre Of Will
son Avenue; Of Superior street from east line
of Square to the centre Of Erie street. and of
Erie street from the centre of Euclid street, to
the centre of Kinsman street, which by reso-
luton offered by Mr. Thayer, was referred TO
the Civil Engineer, to report an Ordinance,
establishing the grade of said streets.
From Jas Hill, Chief Engineer, stating the
number Of fremen on duty, during the last
quarter, ending Dec. 6, 1859, Hook s. Lad
der Co No. /, had 40; Live Oak Engine Co.
No. l, 40; Forest City No. 2, 80; S. p. Chase
No. 8, 90; Cataract No. 8, 60 Neptune No. 7,
so; Hope No. g, 40 Washington No. 0, 5O
Torrent No 10, 40 Protection Hose Co. No. ,,
so.
From the City Civil Engineer stating that
the contract awarded TO NJ. II. Hickox. for
paving Merwin street, had been completed nc
cOrding to contract, and to the satisfaction Of
the Board of City Improvement
From the Committee appointed in the mat
ter relating to the purchase of the Engine and
Hose Cart of Phenix Fire Co. No. 4. Stating
that the Company propose to sell said Engine
and Hose Cart TO the city for 81, 700-S3OO in
six per cent interest and to expend the same
in the purchase of another Engine, when this
one shall be worn out
Second-The company ask the city to pay
them per cent. per annum on 81 700. Upon
the acceptance ofeithor proposition, they pro-
pose to run their machines as usual for the
benefit of our citizens.
motion to print the Report was defeated
Report received and filed.
CLAIMS.
The usual amount of folaims were presented
and referred.
COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Board of City Improvement. re.
questing that the City Clerk be authorized to
give notice, through the public prints, of the
time Of the final passage of all ordinances,
so that all citizens may be made acquainted
with the acts Of the city authorities and have
an opportunity to remonstrate If they desire.
Referred to Mr.. Ransom, to report such an or
dinance or resolution as may be necessary to
comply with the request.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Rider, requesting the Board OF
| City Improvements to report an ordinance for
the opening of Park street. Adopted.
by Mr.. Hayward, authorizing the Chief
Engineer to procure u new Station House fol-
Engine Company No l. Adopted.
by Mr.. Thayer, authorizing and recurring
the City Civil Engineer to confer with tb
Engineer Of the East Cleveland and Kinsp n,
Street Railroad Companies to detormiDe th
location, capacity and form of tho drains n
the crossing Of the streets with said railroads
and upon such other matters connected will
the construction of said roads where the com
panies and the city are interested, Adopted
By Mr.. Thayer, allowing Eiarket-men I,
dispose Of their truck on Ontario. Pittsburgh
and Miami streets, subject to the ordinane,
of Dec. 9th, 1869, for one year from The ls
of January next, Lost
Mr.. Thayer then called up his resolution
which was laid upon the table at the las
meeting, TO dedicate Ontario, Miami an,
Pittsburgh streets as market spaces, unde
the ordinance Of Dec. 9th, 1859. Lost
by Mr.. Thayer, instueting tho City Ciyi
Engineer to report an ordinance AUTHORIZING
the construction Of sewer of sufficient ca
pacity TO drain Euclid street. commencing Al
North Perry street, thence running throu pl
Euclid to Murison, thence through Muris,,n IN 4
the Lake or Johnson's Rum as may be tlough
best, tho cost Of the same to be paid by a Ia,
upon land bounding said Euclid ayd Ahrisoi
streets. Adopted.