Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-09-04

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TUESDAY EvEEiEo, Sept. 8.
Present-Messrs. Anthony, Bond, Ballard
Benton, Blair, cOOnrad, Corning, Dixon
Frsese, Keating, Meyer, oviatt, Palmer
Quayls, ReEnsr, sabin, sturgess, ThOmaS
Willard, WSllhouse.
Absent-Mr. Masters.
The President, 4. 8. Stevens, in the
chair.
Minutes of last meeting read and sp-
proved.
| CONGREGATIONS.
From Cleveland Gas Lightand Coke Com
pany, submitting proposals for lighting the
street lamps. Committee on Gas and Messrs.
Corning and Wellhouse.
From resident property on streets
lighted by r. Laws patent lampt, that they
regard these lamps as the only kind in use
adapted TO lighting streets, and remonstrat-
ing against any Interference with r. Laws
contract until said streets are lighted with
gas. Filed.
From resident property-9wners on st.
Clair street, that they regard R. Laws lamp
as the best, demonstrating against any inter
ference with his contract. Filed.
From R. Law, in relation TO his contract
with he city for lighting certain streets, and
denying the right Of the city by its sgents
to interfere with his contract. Filed.
From City Sexton, in relation 10 the grad
ing OF the addition to the West Side Gene
terry, submitting that it is important that
the sewer should be done before the fall
rains and cold weather set in. Public
Grounds.
REPORTS.
OF City Attorney, in relation to the power
of the Council 10 fix the price at which the
! Gas Company shall furnish gas to the city
aud citizens, and to appoint Gas Inspector
that the Council may, under the Act Of
the Legislature of March, 1858, fix the price,
but that the Council have no authority to
appoint an Inspector. Ordered to be print
cd.
or fssme in relation TO the right of the city
TO impose a fine upon persons selling hay
within the city limits which has been weigh
cd outside the city limits, etc., that under
the ordinance of Nov. 8, 1861, the city has
| such right. Ordered to be printed.
OF same, on the form Of q contract TO
build an addition to the Market House, the
same to be placed within the limits of Kins-
man street, that the contract is in due
form but that the Council have no authori-
to to locate a market building within the
limits of Kinsman street or any street with
in the city.
Of judiciary Committee and City Attor-
ney, on resolution to give to City Clerk the
offices of Clerk of Board of City Infirmary
and Clerk Of Board of City Improvements,
that they sre unable TO find any authority
vested in the Council for the creation of the
offices named, or for electing such officers,
or in any way providing further appoint
ment, but recommending the reference of
the same 10 the Mayor, President Of the
Council and City Attorney, whose especial
duty it is to inquire whether the Council or
any branch OF the city government has
transcended its power. Referred as recon-
mended.
Of City Civil Engineer on petition Of ".
Il, CaPener to be relieved from the tax for
the Noble alley sewer, adverse to said pc
tition. Filed.
OF Secretary of Water Works, showing
receipts and expenditures for the month Of
August, as follows;
Receipts SSH 90
Expenditures -.,-...........s......,.. 104s 81
Expenses over receipts. ................ 2s7 Is
OF Police Clerk, for the month of August,
as fDllows: #Eft A
City Cases-Number Of persons arraigned. 70
Number Of State examinations. ...............l3 .l3
Total number arralgned before court, 116
err oAsRs.
Amount of fines assessed ................ sol 90
costs - - .--'.'i--,,' ~ 90
Total amount of assessments. SOS 90
Amount of fines collected, 90
costs -........,.. - p Al
Total amount collected ..............s4 .s46 a
Amount of fees paid witnesses. :.......s 10 60
City Asrshal........ 90
Balance paid into City Treasury .s2s 81
STATE cAsEs
Amount of fines assessed. .ss7S 90
+" costs " .............. 24O Il
State examinations. :. 12s 80
Total ameunt of fines and COSTS, $40 6l
Amount of nnes collected. % 90
costs .'.,.-.,...--'..- Al o.
Total amount collected and same paid
Into County Treasury ......-s ......sl44 ss
CITY GASES.
IntoxicatlOn 10
Disturbance q
Lewdnesss--... -.-...-...--.--...-.,......
plsance- ;...'- ..'.'.''''-.
Violating street ordinance. ce................... 1.
Soliciting Passengers
Violating Water Ordinance. ....-..........l
Shooting within city limits ....-........-.....-1
-fE1 erua 40
STATE cAsEs FINALLY DIsrosED OF.
Assault and battery
Petit larceny
Obtaihing Money by False Pretences.....
Abusing Constable.
Intoxication.... ............... ..........--.
Injuring vegetable productions. ............4
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