Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-06-19
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TcEsDAr EvESfSo, June Is, 1851.
Present-Mossrs. Palmer, oviatt, Blair,
Benton, Ballard, Heating, sabin, Bond,
WSllhOuss, Masters, Dixon, Meyer, Freese,
Anthony, eusyls, ooonraS, Wluarda
The rsesidsnt, h. 8. stsvsns, in the
Chair.
Minutes Of last meeting read and sp-
prOSsa,
OF owners Of land on Seneca street be-
tween 81. Cleir aRo Summit streets, remon-
stratlng against the proposed i~aproYement
OF that part Of Seneca street, and praying
that Il will not be done. Board Of Improve
menta.
From Margnreta Kaagss, sski1g such an
appropriation ss would reimburse her for
damage sustained 10 her property by The
grading of the West Side cemaierya PARKS
and Public Grounds.
REPORTS.
OF City Attorney, on bond Of @. H. War
ner, lnhrmary Clerk, that the bond is in
due form and bail sufficient. Approved and
aled.
OF Committee on I olice, that they have
not been able 10 make such Arrangements
for holding the Police Court and providing
for the prisoners a. in their opinion would
be desirable, and recommend that imme-
diate steps be taken for the erection Of q City
Prison on the lot now owned and purchased
by the city for this purpose, 80 that this
building will be ready for use by fall or be-
fore another spring. The Committee also
recommend that a Mayors Office, Council
Hall, and all lily offices be included n this
building. Filed.
OF Committee on Gas, on resolution Of Mr..
Dixon, submitting a time table for lighting
and extin gushing the street lamps for the
year 1861. Adopted.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. oviatt, That the City Auditor be
authorized 30 draw an order on the City
Treasurer for the following SUMS. W.
Ainsly, 500 N. o'Donnell, $57 on contract
for grading Grove street, and $l20,50 for
grading Hill street; Whitelaw 4 Howell,
500 "a; southworIh 4 Williams, $3.50, aud
thai the same be embraced In the next or
dinance for the payment Of claims. Adopted.
By Mr.. Conrad, That the COMMITTEES on
Gas be and are hereby instructed to confer
with the Gas Company in view TO enforce a
compliance of the newly adopted time table
for the lighting and extinguishing street
lamps. Adopted.
By Mr.. Meyer, That the City Marshall be
instructed to zee that the little church, cor
ner of Wadsworth and Orange streets, be re-
moved out Of the street IN which it stands.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Masters, That the Committee on
Public Buildings be authorized te procure
proposals. for building the fence and neces-
sary outb1ildings for the West High School
House, nov nearly completed. Adopted.
By Mr.. Meyer, That the crosswalks be
reconstructed on corner Seneca and Cham
plain streets; also to pave Seneca street gut
ter south side of Superior street, TO prevent
the washing away of the sand. Board of
Improvements.
BY same, That the Street Commissioner
be instructed to turn the gravel found by
grading streets to advantage by covering the
surface of the street with it. Beard of I'M
provements.
By Mr.. Ballard, That the Eoard Of City
improvements be authorised 10 expend the
sum of S65 in addition to the sum they were
authorized 10 expend al the last meeting of
this Council in the erection of o gate and
surroundings at the entrance TO Woodland
Cemetery, and that the whole amount of
$l25 be paid from the Cemetery fund
Adopted.
By Mr.. Dixon, That the Committee on
Harbors and WharVes be and they are here
by instructed to notify any and all persons
owning docks on the Cuyahnga river, to re-
move the same to the established line of the
Guyahogs river, providing the same obstruct
or in any way interfere with the navigation
Of the river.
CONCENTRATIONS.
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