The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1860-07-07

a'y Q, 1850
Regular meeting. Preset; MAYOR Walker,
AID. Butler, Wilson, Wade, Drew. Clancy. Pat
,crson, Maierhofer, and Hoban
Minutes of Two preceding meetings read and ap-
prove
Petitions from the following named persons,
tor liquor license, were presented aud granted,
Wiz. Montgomery. Emanuel Ereunirg, and
John Iloban.
Petition Of Edwards 4 Howard for license to
keep bowling and billiard saloon, presented and
prayer granted
Report Of the city surveyor Of survey and
grade Of Columbus street from Main street to Sal
peTIor street, presented.
On motion of Wilson, report received, adopted,
and ordered recorded
Rcpor; aud estimate Of co.. Of slope walls 10 APP
proachcs 10 Main street brIIs-. acrosS sidc-cut
presented aud laid over.
Report of city surveyor in relation 10 standing
wafer north side ct the canal aud east @: Fox
river feeder, presented.
+ On motion ut Wade.
Or4r,,et. That the supervisor Of streets be IN
-iSctcd 10 clean the ditch tie north side Of
mai. and east Of La Sale street.
HObau. from street and alley committee, 70 whom
was referred the petition IF Archibald Armour and
Others. IN relation to the cutter on the east side %
la Sale street. between Main and Mil streets.
ported IA favor U! taking up and RELAXING -sId
gutter.
On motion Of Wade the matter la.i over TO next
meeting If the cliy council.
IIobsn. from, same committee. go whom was re-
ferrcd the petition Of \. Edwards and others. in
relation 10 the Sidewalk south side Main street,
from Clinton street 20 tie s!Gecui, reported III ia
VDr Of allowing the property holders tao week :
further time To- construct said side walk.
On motion % Drew. rG1nrt received aul adopted.
Huhar from same Committee. to u bonn was re
tcTred the blil Of } Clancy Co. for lumber,
ported the same correct, and recommended pay
F lneRt Ordered paid.
! Clancy from finance committee IL whom wa.
referred tie ball If TuUcy English. services city
marshal reported the same a correct unt recon
tacudcc payment ordered paid.
Communication from William Norris. late super
visor Of streets IN relation 10 psws and >crapers
bclou .Gu, to fiic Cifv. presented
On motion Of Drew. communicate u received and
ordered placed tile.
Communication from the cI4irf engineer &C iic
fire department IN relation To- hose purchased 10y
him for Niagara Fire Co No. J. aud other articles
also, bill ut the same. presented.
On motion a.. Habau,
rrier'1, HAT the CITY conucil refuse to accept
Of sad hose unless the chief engineer first pTOcuf,
such couplings a. VIII make said hose Of practical
uSe 10 said tge company.
BILLS bRpFEED fAD.-Blll Of j. :. Ellsworth
tending Madison 81. bridge, s. bill al David T
Brush, HtIr>hai> salary 10 18th July. bal S2s.3'
bill OF Robert Wilson, surveying, ) 50; bill o.
Ju~fuS Harris. boarding city prisoners, $40
bill oi Str"tei < iackeTt, leather for Niagara ire
engine, 81 bill OF Michael Barry, repairing fence
around Wash ug;on square - ci>.; bill of ulicl
Bourke, building wall, $50.
Ga motion OF Maierhofer,
tFSfEtt, mat the supervisor OF streets be IN
structcd to get the pioW> and >craperS belonging
to the city repaired i'll such manner he ma,
deem cessary.
On motion OF Wade,
Ordrr,d That the STA; eryi>Or of streets be direct
Ell TO notify all persons 7wniug property frontiD!
on Columbus aud Paul streets. 10 repair rebuIlC
: sidewalk wherever the same mag he necessary.
B Clancy moved to direct the supervisor of street
to repair the bridge across the ,Gc-cui in Coluni
. bus street.
Wade moved 10 amend by referring the matte
TO the city attorney, To report at the meeting
of the city council.
On motion of Wilson.
or,ie5si, That the supervisor If streets be ii
rected TO construct good aud substantial steps rUr
the sidewalk ON Main street to the bridge acTos
the sIde-cut IN SAID street. foilowS.-On the cas-
side of side-Cut both sides of the street, on III
west side of the sidc-cHt the north side of san
street.
! Jioban moved that there be constructed tw
stone sluices one across Madison street. ON ives
side of Clinton St, and across Clinton street, OF
south side Madison street
Ciancey moved TO amend by referring the matte
10 the street and alley committee, with power t
act. Carried.
|, On motion of Maicrhofer,
=! OJlieyed, That the street supervisor be directe
l to-repair street crossing across Main street, o
i west side of Walker street
Adjourned to 18th July, 1850.
o. LEAVENS, city C2erk.