Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-01-19

MEETING OF THE BOARD OF City IMPROVE
MBETs.-At the regular meeting of the Board,
yesterday, Mayor Bishop presiding, the fol-
lowing business was transacted:
The Clerk was instructed to prepare, and
transmit to the City Council, ordinances to
pave with brick the sidewalks on the follow
ing named. streets: ss
On Hathaway street, from Jane TO Bay
miller street; on StOne-street, from Fifth to
Sixth street.
The Clerk presented the receipt of the City
Treasurer for $l96 40, for privilege granted
10 r. w. Booth to tap the Walnut-street
sewer, for the purpose of draining his prem
ises, Bt the southwest corner of Pearl and
Walnut streets; and also receipt for $l34 81,
for privilege granted VIM. Glenn & Sons to
tap the Vine street sewer, for the purpose of
draining their premises, on the east side of
Vine. street, between Second and Pearl
streets, which were ordered to be filed.
Quarterly payments due contractors for
cleaning the streets, &c, were laid over for
the present
The following resolution, on motion of Mr..
Gilbert, City Civil Engineer, was unani-
mously adopted:
y''ResolOed. That in view of the exceed
iDgly filthy condition of the streets at this
|. time, and the constant complaint of citizens
in regard to the negligence of the contractors
to perform their duty, that the City Commits
sioners be requested to employ sufficient
force of men and carts, for the purpose of
having the dirt and rubbish removed from
the streets and alleys in their respective dis
tricts, in accordance with the contract and
specifications"
The Cincinnati Gas light and Coke Com
papy were directed to light with gas the fol-
| lowing streets, viz:
Ninth-street between Freeman and Carr,
three posts.
Pine-street, between Gest and Clark, three
posts.
Seventh street, between Freeman and Carr,
OLe post.
Park-street, between Third and Fourth
| two posts.
Dunlap, street. between Henry and Hamil-
ton-rOad, six posts.
Twelfth. street, between Elm aud Race,
| four posts.
Raee-street, between Twelfth and Thir-
teenth, four posts.
Elm.street between Twelfth and Four
teenth, one post
Plessant-street, from Fourteenth TO Wash
| ingtOn-square three posts.
Gano-sTeet between Main and Walnut,
three posts.
Mulberry. street, between Sycamore and
Main, three posts.
Moore, street, between Walnut and Liberty,
three posts.
| Mansheld.street, between Webstee and
| Liberty, three posts,
Gest-street, between Baymiller and Free
man, five posts.
John. street, between Liberty and Oliver,
Hopkins-street between John and Central
avenue, three posts. -r--... ....r u
Baymiller-street between Hopkins and
| Laurel, one post.
Oliver.street between John and Central
avenue, four posts.
Poplar-street between Linn and Baymil'
| leT, fve posts.
Poplar street, between Baymiller and Free
mep, four posts.
Cutter.street, between Wade and Liberty,
| three posts.
Findlay- street, between Baymiller and
! Freeman, four posts.
Gest-stIeet, between Freeman and Car
raId, six posts.
ClaTk-street, between Freeman and Gar
raId, six posts.
Bsymiilerstreet between Everett and
| Wade, five posts.
Day ton street, between Freeman and Cole
man, five posts. = = fl-- -LITI 80
Park-street, between Third and White
water Canal, two posts. at.
Making . total Of ninsty-two posts.