Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1859-03-16
CITY COUNCIL.
TUESDAY EVENING. March l.

TUESDAY EVENING, March Is, 1859.
Present-Messrs Ransom, Stephan. Williams,
Oyiatt, Rezner, WinsloW, Thomson, Sweet, Rider,
johnson, Detmer, Ford, Hopkinson, Thayer, Nc
Lain and Herrick.
The President, Mr. Coffnberry, in the chair.
Minutes Of the last meeting read and approved.
PETITIONS.
Asking that Charles E. King be appointed as
keeper Of the Light House street Bridge. Re
ceved and filed.
Asking that some measures be taken to remove
nuisance caused by the washing away of por
ton of West street. Referred to Board Of City
| Improvements.
Asking that a proper sewer be constructed
through 10 acre lot No. 80, adequate to carry OF
the water which has been turned into said lot from
streets in the vicinity Referred to Board of City
| improvements
Asking that q cross walk be constructed on Bank
street at its northerly intersection with Frankfort
street. Referred to Board of City Improvements.
Asking that Thomas Gesely be appointed bridge
/ tender at the lower bridge at the foot Of Light
House street. Received and filed.
Asking that a lamppost be erected on Erie street
between Euclid and Prospect Streets at the easter
ly end of Erie alley. Referred to Board of City
Improvements
Asking that Daniel Stewart be appointed sealer
of Weights and Measures Received and fled.
From Mr.. Noble asking to purchase the school
house on st. Clair street, east Of Case Avenue.
Received and fled.
From Levi Ransom, proposing TO lease the dock
at the foot Of Superior ST. for one year. Received
and fled.
Asking the appointment Off. 7. Carson, as seal
er Of weights and measures. Received and filed.
coNMUMcATioNs.
From the Board of City Improvements, asking
that Messrs SouthWorth and Williams be awarded
the contract as the lowest bidders for grading and
paving the street on the south and west side of the
Public Square between the east line OF Ontario st.
and the south line of Superior ST. Adopted.
From DR. Marsees in regard to removing the
traffic in SIX skins from places where 1t Is now
carried on and where it is nuisance; not reacted
by any existing ordinance. Referred 10 Clty AT
torney with instructions.
From Fire Engineer, that reward be offered
for the detection of the person who set hre 70 En
gine House No. g. On the 9th Of February, 1859
Received and filed.
Of John W. Heisley for SIS. Referred to Judi
ciary Committee
OF same, sls. Referred to Judiciary Commit
tee.
OF the Eagle Foundry Company, S24.s5. Re
ferred to Committee on Fire and Water.
. Of Crooks d Newell, 1861. Referred to lniir
mary Directors.
OF Murray, Prior Co, sl6.. Referred to Infr
Of same, 81. Referred to Committee on schools
ORDINANCES.
an ordinance 10 grade and pave Columbus
street, between Center street and the Columbus
street bridge. Referred to Committee on Ordi
nanees.
An ordinance TO further regulate the Fire De
partmenf Of the City of Cleveland. Referred tc
Committee on Ordinances.
An ordinance to establish the grade of Euclil
street between the Public Square and the centel
line of Erie street Referred to Committee on Or
. dinances.
An romance to establish the grade Of LonE
street. Same reference.
An ordinance 10 amend an ordinance 60 estab
ish the grade of Water street from St Clair stree
to Front street. Same reference.