Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-10-03
CITY Council.

TuEsDET EvEEIEe, Oct. /.
Present-H. s. Stevens, President Of the
Council, IN the chair, Resner, Benton, Coon
rad, Thomas, Anthony, sturgesS, Ballard,
wellhouse, Palmer, Blair, oviatt, ousyle,
Heating, Freeze, Dixon, Bond, Meyer, sa-
bin.
Absent-wflard, Masters, Corning.
Minutes Of last meeting read and ap-
proved.
REPoRTs.
Of City Auditor, for quarter ending ooto-
ber lst, 1884, Ordered printed.
OF City Attorney, upon resolution Of Mr..
Willard, in reference 10 the right Of placing
market teams on the street, reports "thRt
the city has no right to plsce mara ct teams
so as TO obstruet travel upon any street in
the city," Received and filed.
OF City Attorney, Park street improve
menL Finds thai ell the assessments for
the Improvement Of Park street have been
paid except that Of Henry Week, and that
steps have been taken to enforce Its collec-
tion. Received and filed.
OF City Weigher, That he has weighed
two hundred and forty three loads Of hay
during the part month. Received and
hled.
CITY soxton's Financial Report for the
month ofSeptemb Der, 1851.
WOODLAND oENETERY.
Amount received ior sale Of lots Sls4 so
H 4" for interments.. 25 %
CITY oEXETERY.
Amount received for interments..........S .S22 90
Nothing from West Side Cemetery.
Total amount received and same paid into
City Treasury .......................S2 S23l %
n J. PALMER, City Sexton.
OfSpecial committee on gas, &c, recon-
mending the passage of accompanying
ordinances, and giving reasons therefor.
Received and flied.
Of Committee on Printing, on resolution
Mr.. Bond, September 10th, in reference to
publishing ordinances, laws, &c: Committee
report that the matter ought to go to the
Judiciary Committee, to compile and collate
said laws before the committee could approx
innate as to the number Of pages it would oc-
cupy, and presented an estimate of city prin
ter as to expense Of printing 300 copies con-
tanning zoo pages could be got up for S275
| Reed and fled.
OF Committee of City Improvements, City
Engineer reports that he is unable to find
earth that can be bought at reasonable prices
to fill the addition TO West Side Cemetery to
\ proposed grade. Reed and filed.
OF City Inhrmary Directors, report that
the expense for the q Quarter ending Sep
tember 10Th, 1861, have been as follows:
For Relief of Paupers, $2ss SO
For emigration, "a IL
For collins, 500 Ia 90
1897 45
Of committee on Gas. That they have
carefully investigated and considered th'
several proposals of the Gas Company, anC
have concluded that the interests of the city
would be best promoted by accepting thC
first of the seversl proposals made by the
Cleveland Gas Company, and recomend tC
close contract, for the period Of Eve years, tC
light street lamps, including those nov
lighted by fluid, at the rate Of Sl7,56 fol
22OO hours burning, or $l4,74 for 1885
hours burning, provided the city furnish the
necessary gas posts and lanterns in place o
fluid lamps now in use. Reed and filed.
OF City Improvements and Eugineer--or
petition of sundry citizens, in reference t.
width OF Clinton street, and also that there
are no distractions. Reed and fled.
OF Acting Dirrctor of City Infrmary.-
Report of expenses for quarter ending Sep