Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-06-27

pointed to report upon the cost Of rev ga.
works for the city, &c
Mr.. Russell said that the gas works ol
I Pittsburgh, which are capable of inanuiac-
turing 500, 600 feet Of gas per day, cost $50,
600, and the city has paid nothing since
Resolution adopted, and Messrs. Russell,
Stevens and Ballard appointed.
By Mr.. Dixon, that the committee on Pub
lie Grounds advertise for grading Of the adj
dition to the West Side Cemetery. Adopted.
By Mr.. Ballard, that the Board Of City
improvements be authorized 10 construct a
new bridge over the Cuyahoga river, at the
foot Of Commercial street. upon the plans and
estimates submitted tonight,
ProUidea, That the County Commissioners
viii pay halfthe cost. Referred 10 the Com
mite on Harbor and Wharves.
BY Mr.. Marshall, that W. J. Warner, late
acting Director Of In6rmary, settle with the
InfrmaTy and pay to them the balance in
his hands.
BY Mr.. Marshall, that the City Marshal
be instructed to remove all obstruetions, hay
scales included2 situated in the alley between
Hin and Pittsburgh streets.
This is to apply to Mr.. shadbolts contin-
ued action in weighing hay, notwithstand-
ing Mr.. Hopkins was appointed in his place.
Adopted.
By Mr.. willard, That the sum Of 800 per
quarter be allowed Market superintendent
for extra services Referred TO Committee
By Mr.. Stevens, That the plan for new
City Prison, &C., be adopted seeording to es-
innate No. 3. Adopted.
By Mr.. Christian, 70 grant the request of
the Kinsman street Railroad Company to
change the route as presented this evening.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Ballard, That the Health officer
enforce the ordinance for the regulation Of
streets. Adopted.
COMMUNICATIONS. &.
From Mr.. sanborn, Superintendent Of
Markets, that he has discharged the duties
since April 10th he has collected for reut Of
stalls $50. One Mr.. Harris refuses to pay
more than % cents per week for his stall,
half the usual price. He has removed a lot
Of eareasses Of unWholsome veal, at an ex-
pense of about So. He has found bread sold
at various places at less than standard weight,
but believes the ordinance Is now complied
with, Received and fled.
The Board Of City Improvements, submit
ting an estimate Of the cost of a bridge
across the CuyahOga river, near the foot of
Commercial street. The bridge recommend
cd is a draw bridge, giving two clear pass
ages Of so feet. The estimate amounts to
Sl4O0. Received and filed.
From the same, asking the return to them
for further consideration Of their contemplat-
ed widening Of the sidewalks upon Superior
street. Granted.
From the City Civil Engineer, that being
unable to contract for dredging with half
the payment deferred 70 January lst, be has
had excavated $50 yards of sand between
Center street and the foot Of Superior St., !
at cost Of $3.50, payable Sept. Ist, 1s60.--
This relieves the channel for the present
Received and filed.
From the Presidentof the Kinsman street
railroad company, that they propose to sban-
don the route as heretofore established, and
establish a new one through Superior street
from Bank street to Water, instead Of down
Bank and Wall streets. Received and filed
From the Mayor,that he has received from
the Cleveland and Toledo railroad bond
for $500, issued April ID, 1855, to pay
the city of Cleveland also Sl75 to pay the
interest on said bond. Received and fled.
CLAIMS
Of Lyman Whitney, and others of So, 20.
Received and filed
A large number of claims were presented
and disposed of.
passed upon.
Of Committee upon new City Prison,
Police Court, &C., report the entire cost at
SIS, 500. A second estimate of Sl6,l29 will
furnish enough room for the present, as will
a third estimate Of S13,2 ,227. Received and
filed.
ORDINANCES.
For the construction Of a general system
Of sewerage.
Mr.. Clark proposed an amendment; that
the bonds Of the city shall not exceed $780,
600, each to be not less than $500 and not
more than $1,000. THE ordinance provides
that the bonds shall be from $500 to Sle0O.)
On motion Of Mr.. Clark, the rules were sus-
pended, the amendment read three times
and passed.
To authorize the Mayor TO issue main
sewer bonds for District No. 3 to the amount
of $4,000. Passed.
To provide for the construction of the
sewer IN District No. g. Passed.
To exchange portions of Engine lot No. g
for adjacent lands. Passed.
For the regulation Of streets. Passed.
To amend the ordinance to establish the
grade of Seneca street. Passed.
To grade and improve Water street. Ia
bled.
To establish the grade of Chatham street.
Passed.
To establish the grade of Hamilton street.
Passed.