Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-04-11

TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 10th, lS6O.
Present-Messrs. Masters, Hayward, Heck
man, Worswick, Clark, Oviatt, Russell, Lewis,
Marshall, Sabine, Stephan, Stevens, hOmas,
Rezner, Qusyle, Hovey, Christian, Willard,
Hopkinson, Dixon, Palmer.
The Council having adjourned on Monday
afternoon, pending the election of Liquor In
spector, the disposition of that question was
the first thing in order. The President read
remonstrance from NJ. L. Rider, the present
Liquor Inspector, protesting against the ap-
pOintment of another person for that position
until the time for which he has a license ex-
pires. The memorial was referred to the City
Attorney and the election of Inspector post
poned until the City Attorney shall report.
PETITIONS.
OfN. E. Crittenden and others, asking the
suppression of the nuisance Of allowing cabs
and carriages to stand on the corner of Bank
and Superior streets. Referred to Committee
on Cabs and Carriages.
Of Geo. Engle and others, asking that GER
tain lots lying in the 7th Ward be filed up
TO prevent disease. Referred to Health Officer.
OH. D. Kendall Co. and others, asking
that a sewer be constructed on Seneca street
for the general drainage of Superior street,
and the proper accommodation of the County
Jail and Court House. Referred to the Board
of City Improvements.
OF numerous Lake Captains, asking the
Council to make a judicious selection in the
appointment of Harbor Master. Referred to
the Committee on Harbors, &c.
OF Torrent Engine Co. No. 10, asking leave
to take their engine to the Firemen's Tourna-
ment. Referred to the Chief Engineer.
OF Geo. A. Benedict and H. c. Norton, to
reduce the width of Putnam street. and to
vaeate alleys No. and 2. Referred to the
Board of City Improvements.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Russell, authorizing the Reehter
am Erie to do the German city printing on the
same terms as last year. Adopted.
By Mr.. Clark, reducing the salary of Har-
bor Master from S40O to $100 Referred to
the Committee on HarbOrs, SC.
By Mr.. Russell, appointing N. B. SherWin
Assistant City Attorney for one year from
April l, $780, at a salary of $3.50. Adopted.
By Mr.. Marshall, changing the hour Of the
meeting of the Council from to y o'clock
Adopted.
By Mr. Marshall, requesting the Committee
on Streets to report to the Council as to the
nropriety Of obtaining the maps used In num-
berii,Rg the houses, for future reference
Adopted.
By MIR. H6Skinson, That the Board Of City
Improvements be requested to plant treei
around the West High School lot, and in from
Of the Kentucky Street School. Adopted.
APPOINTMENTS.
The appointment of v 7. spragus as Su
perintendent Of the City Iniirmary by the In
Urinary Directors was confirmed by the Coun
Gil.
The appointment Of c. H. Warner as Clerl
of the Infrmary Board was referred to tn
Committee on Inhrmary.
David B. Andrews was reelected Pag
animously-reporters and all voting 70
him.
Mr.. Russell declined serving upon the sew
eral committees to which he had been appoint
ed, as he could not do 50 and hold respect 70
himself. Mr. Stephenson moved that he
excused. The yeas and nays were called, an
he motion was lost.
Mr.. Russell then stated that if the COune
insisted upon his holding his position on thoi
, committees be should resign his seat in II
Council. The vote was then reconsidered, an
J, the matter was laid on the table for cne Weel
ORDINANCE.
To establish the grade Of Sheriff street b
tween Euclid and Prospect streets. Passe'