Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-09-26

from tle BOdfQ OF EQucdLlOuy AskluB bne
liberty of placing new shelves for books in
the High School Building. Referred to Com.
on Schools.
From Christopher sweig, giving notice
that he would ask damages for the cOntem-
plated grading of Seneca street Referred to
Board of Improvements.
From G. Yrigerleber, giving notice that
he viii claim damages of $500 for the i'm
Provement of Champlain street. Referred
to Board of Improvements.
From Harvey Rice, Chairman of the
Perry Monument Committee, stating that
Jones & Sons had completed the Perry Mon
ument, excepting the battle scene, which
they will soon supply in marble. He states
that said Jones & Sons were to receive 900
for the work; also that they have received,
by subscriptions, $s,OO6 90; from the rail-
road companies, 81, ,96S So; from the Detroit
line Of boats, s27 90 making total of S4,-
991 s5--leaving $S,OOs O5 due the contract
ors, the Payment of which is recommended.
Filed.
From John Parker, asking damages for
/ injuries QOlb " his nOEsG MAAAAC GEO55lAb
/ Light House street bridge, by reason of
defect in said bridge. Referred to City At
torney.
From F. Haltnorth, asking payment for
windows broken by the firing Of cannon on
the 11th. Referred to City Attorney.
PETITIONS.
From residents on Lawrence street, asking
the grading and improving Of said street
between st. Clair and Superior streets. Re-
ferred to Board of improvements.
~ REPORTS.
From Board of City Improvements, in
favor Of accepting the contract Of Whitelaw
4 Howells for the grading of st. Clair street
between Wood and Seneca streets, and recon-
mending the passage of the ordinance to
amend the ordinance establishing the grade
Of said street. Filed.
From the Board of Improvements, that
they had let the contract to Donnel & Bren
nan for grading and improving Hill street
Filed.
From the Committee on Parks and Public
Grounds, adverse to leasing Wilson's Park
Filed.
ORDINANCES.
To assess a special tax on property on St.
Clair street, between Wood and Seneca SITS
Referred to Committee on Ordinances.
; To assess special tax on property OF
Chatham street, between Pearl and Willie
, streets. Same reference.
Toassess q special tax on property OF
Washington street, between Taylor and Wed
dell streets. Same reference.
l RESOLUTIONS.
: By Mr., Christian, that elections in the Isl
t Ward be held in the No. 5 Engine House.
Adopted. ,tA. GttL
By Mr.. Masters, That the Board of I'm
provements be authorized to contract will
M. o'Donnell for the grading and improving
r of Hill street. Adopted.
4 By Mr.. Russell, That the City Treasure
be authorized to collect all the special taxeI
assessed for the improvement of streets, &c
Adopted.
II By Mr.. Marshall, That $500 be appropri
! aaed for out door relief, to be expended unde
J the direction Of the Director of Infrmary.- =
Adopted. --------
By Mr.. Clark, That the Board Of Improve
rnents be instructed to prevent the firing o
, cannon in the Public Square and streets sur
: rounding it. Lost.
Bv M. Oviatt, That the Mayor be au
; thorized to sell the stock and bonds whicl
the city owns in the Toledo Rail Road
: Adopted.
5 By Mr.. Clark, That the place of holdin
: elections in the Sixth ward Be removed from
No. Engine House to the Wigwam on Sec
: vile Avenue. Adopted.
By Mr.. Ballard, That the Board Of I'm
y nroTements be authorized TO have the fenc
fsround the Perry Monument painted, at
,-ost not TO exceed SO. Adopted.
BY Mr.. Ballard, That $S,O0s be aPpropri
atei 70 4. Jones & Sons as balance due o
4 Inc Perry Monument, payable in six, Mint
and twelve months. Adopted. y
By M. Ballard That Special committel
, !. omposed of Messrs. Reyner, Marshal
d. hrfstian, Thomas, and the Health Office
. be appointed to examine and report wheth'
cos Ion refneries Ere unhealthy and nu
! san &c. Adopted.
B. Y Mr.. Dixon, That the Marshal be Il
? strti, ted to hire room in the Young Anne
! lea 2 Iotel in the 11th ward to hold election
In. Adopted.