Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-10-31

WICK Clafky ONlhlIi nusacllJ uONeO 1hlAleiB
Lewis, CoOnrnd, HOpkinson, Rezner Stevens,
Christian, Ballard, Masters, Hayward, Dix
on.
Absent-Messrs. Quayle, Willard, Mar
shall
President Masters in the chair.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
PETITIONS.
OF Robt. Begges and others, residents of
Pittsburgh and Ontario streets, complaining
Of the Coal Oil Factory on the canal, near
the foot of Seneca street, as a nuisance. Re
ferred to the special committee before ap-
pointed on this matter.
OF james GaytOn, that he is the owner Of
certain property upon Erie street, which
will be damaged to the amount Of $3.50 by
the proposed grade. Referred to Board OF
City Improvements.
Of Frederick Bill, that his horse became
frightened on the 1lth Of Sept. at the top of
Columbus street hill, and ran down at full
speed. The bridge was open and no cham or
other guard was placed TO prevent accidents.
The horse plunged into the river, Mr.. Bill
escaping from danger by jumping. His
horse was damaged TO the amount of SIS for
which he asks pay. Referred TO the CityAt-
torney.
Of Isaac Hoffman and others, residents of
the 4th and 9th ward, that the gas pipes have
been for several months laid in Perry street.
between Pittsburgh and Orange streets, and
asking for posts that the street may be light
ed. Referred to the Committee on Gas.
OF B. Quinn and wife, that they are the
owners of property at the corner Of Erie and
Chestnut street, and that this property will
be damaged $1,000 by the proposed grade
Referred to Board of City Improvements.
OfW. D. Beattie, that he owns property on
Erie street which will be damaged to the
amount of $1,000 by the proposed grade.-
Same reference.
Of property holders on st. Clair street and
who contributed to gravel said street, ,remon-
strating against any permission being grant
ed to any street railroad company to occupy
said street. Laid on the table, the President
of the street Railway Companies stating that
no such permission, had been asked for.
COMMUNICATIONS.
From D. 4. Eddy, proposing TO rent the
city hay scales on Ohio street. for which he
will pay S25 per mOnth-he to be protected
against competition. Referred to Committee
on Markets.
From Harvey Rice, that he had received
of o. II. Perry, of Boston, the only son of
Commodore o. H. Perry, a fine painting by
Losing from an original portrait by Stuart
of his father, which Mr.. Rice herewith trans
mits to the City Government of Cleveland
(See resolutiOn.)
From Board Of City Improvements, submit
ting plan of sewerage upon Ontario street
between Lake and the Square, and alleys be-
tween Ontario, Seneca and Lake street. Is
timated cost g, ,433, 20.
~ Noh1 of a h
hitting costs in the following cases for which
the City of Cleveland is liable:
o, II. Perry VS. Wm. Waterman. -S2l 70
Hubby Hughes Lester VS. same. Is 81
n. CIV inslOW ct al VS. same ....... "a "a
Z NJ. Kelley VS. same e.............. ....- 10 "
Trad Kelley VS. same. e.................... 10 81
John Doe VS. same. me...................... II e
S. Z. Smith vs. Same..... ................ %
Referred to Committee on Claims.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Clark, That the portrait of o. H.
Perry, presented 10 the Council this evening
in the name, and at the request, of his
only surviving son, be accepted, and that the
City Clerk be directed to cause the same tc
be handsomely framed and hung in q con-
spicuous place in Council Hall. Also,
That the thanks of the City Council be
rendered to o, II. Perry, Esq, for so valua-
bic and acceptable a gift,and that the Mayor
of the city be requested to communicate t.
him a certified copy of the foregoing resolu-
tions. Adopted.
By Mr.. Ballard, That S22s 90 be appro
priated to pay the balance due from the
| Children's Aid Society, over amount of pri
vate contributions collected by them in thi
city and county, for the aid of the Industria
/ School, and the Children's Aid Society, fol
the year 1859.
Mr.. Foot, of the Aid Society, made som,
| explanatory remarks, setting forth the bene
| fits of the School and Society, and urgin!
| the Council, as a measure Of prudence, t,
rescue the School and Society from all debt
| The resolution was adopted.
| By Mr.. Rezner, to place erOss-walks Ol
| st. Clair street, at Brownell street, and on
on Hamilton on the east side of Erie. Re
ferred 10 Board Of City Improvements.
By Mr.. Stevens, that the Committee o.
Police advertise for the supply of coal 70
the city prison for the ensuing season.
| Adopted.
By Mr.. Sabine, that the cross-walks o.
the east and west sides of the Perry MOnu
ment be removed and the same be fagge
! with stone. Referred to Board of City I'm
provements.
By Mr.. Russell that the Mayor be author
lied to pay to Mr. Hart, City Treasurer, sue
sums as he may from time to time receiv
from the sale of sewerage bonds. Adopted
| By Mr.. Russell, that the Mayor be author
lied TO employ Prof Cassels to analyze tn
water furnished the city by the city waite
works Adopted.
By Mr.. Ballard, That suitable number
lamp-pOsts and lamps be erected on Kinsma
street between Perry and Forest streets.
Mr.. Dixon moved to amend by insertin
'also, suitable number on Pearl street b
tween Jay and Monroe"
Mr.. Sabin moved t. amend the ameldmel
by inserting tone on Franklin street, east
Pearl" Carried.
A motion to lay on the table was lost.
Resolution then adopted.
By Mr.. Clark, That the plans and estimat
for the location and construction of Fronta
Alley, Noble Alley, and Court House brant
sewers, as presented by the Board of City II
} provement, be hereby adopted. Adopted.
By Mr.. Ballard, that third coat of pal
be put upon the fence around the old cemeter
to be paid for from the Cemetery fun
Adopted.
By Mr.. Stevens, to place a gas-post upt
Prospect street, between Hudson street al
Case avenue. Referred to Committee {
Gas.
CLAIMS.
A large number of claims were present
and disposed of. Walter Farnan's bill
$500, for fire hydrants, referred to Commi
tee on Claims.
TEACHERS PAY ROLL.
The pay roll for the eight weeks of FL
term, Of 1860, amounting to 81 ,2l3 49, W
= referred to Committee on Claims.
ORDINANCES.
To construct a stone ware pipe drain
the alleys on the east and north side of t
Court House to connect with the Seneca sire
sewer. The county tax will be SlIl.5l r