Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-06-11
Common Council.


Common Council.
TUESDAY EVENING, June 10.
President Masters In the chair.
The minutes Of the last meeting were read
and approved.
An present but M~srs, Payne and Ste
vens.
PETITIONS.
From Q. J. Ballard, for use Of RoekWoli-st.
sewer to carry Of surplus water from U. s.
Government building, Board Of City I'm
provemen6.
From H. R. Orth, asking permission to
move his frame building to The north side Of
Frankfort-st., nearly opposite 10 their pres
ent position. Fire and Water.
From number Of residents Of Bridgo-st,
demonstrating against the present oonstruc-
tion Of q sewer upon that street. Streets.
From residents on Eagle-st., demonstrating
against the passage Of an ordinance 70 ex
tend Eaglo-st. Special Committee-Myers,
Bond and Thomas.
From residents Of West River-st., in regard
to the Cleveland & Mahoning Railroad. Rail
road Committee.
CONVERSATIONS AND REPORTS.
Report Of Secretary Of Water Works for
Nay, 1862.
OF Board Of City Improvements, recon-
mending that the grading Of Blair ST. be de-
layed until Fall
OF Gas Inspector, recommending that the
use Of Winchester Gaya Tip gas burners for
street lamps be continued.
From Capt. Bartlett, OF Battery @, 1st Ohio
Ar illery, acknowledging the receipt of flags
from the City Council.
Fire Engineers quarterly report Of number
Of hremen actually on duty. Filed.
Sewerage Committee report favorably
upon Mr.. Ballard's petition, il consideration
Of the payment Of ten dollars annually
Filed. aE
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Anthony. That the city be and is
hereby instructed to take the necessary steps
to legaliEe the extension Of that portion Of
Kentucky street between Washington and
Old River streets. Adopted.
By Mr.. Van Tassel. That the City Mar
shal be directed to have the distractions re-
moved from the alley running from Vermont
street to Detroit street. Adopted.
By Mr.. Sturgis. That the Board Of City
Improvements be and they arc hereby d.
rected to construct plank sewer at such
depth and upon such portion Of the South
side Of Hamilton street opposite the Pitts
burg R. R. shops, as may be necessary to en-
able the owners Of improved lots fronting
thereon to drain, them, or to afford them such
other relief as the board in its judgment may
deem best calculated to promote that object,
and that said improvement be made az the
expense Of the general fund. Board City
Improvements. r l. 81.
By Mr. Dixon. That the common schools
be and they are hereby Instructed to cause
lightning conductors to be erected on the
High School building, West Side, also Rock
wall afroat ar.hon1 or nnr othar mn Milo aahoo1
building on which Dc lightning conductor
has been erected, Board Of Education.
BY Mr.. Meyer. That the health officer
report whether it would not be proper to in
crease the salary Of the attendant in the pest
house, and also hoE much the payment
should be. ADOPTED.
By Mr.. Coonrad. That the Board of City
Improvements be instructed to have grade
established for Second street, West Side,
lately opened By the Marshal, aud also TO
prepare an ordinance for the grading Of said
steset. Adopted.
By Mr.. willard. Whereas the haggings
in the walks in the Central Market are very
much decayed and worn, therefore
Resolved, That the Board Of City I'm
provements repair the same, at a cost not TO
exceed twenty dollars. Adopted
By Con-. on Markets. That the Board Of
City improvements be and are authorized to
contract for the building Of market stalls on
the West side Of the market grounds, at a
cost not to exceed $3.50, in accordance with
the plan proposed. Adopted.
By Com. on Fire and Water. That the
Atlantic Fire Co. No. be formally accepted,
granting them such powers as will enable
them to render their services efficient, and
that said company shall be entitled to all the
privileges and immunities granted to similar
companies, and shall in all matters pertain
ing to their duties as fremen be governed by
the rules and regulations Of the fire depart
ment. Adopted
By Mr. Dixon. That the Com. on Gas be
and they are hereby instructed to purchase
two hundred Of the Winchester lava Tip gas
burners, at price not to exceed that paid
heretofore. Adopted. @
By Mr.. Benton. That the Board Of City
Improvements be and they are hereby au-
thoriEed to fll up by contract or otherwise,
fas said Board may direet) original ten acre
lots Nos. l4I and 142, on Lake street, u
soon as the notice for filing said lots ex-
pires, unless the owners of the property
comply with the notics, the snme 10 be done
at the expense Of the property. Adopted.
By Mr., stqrgess, That the United States
Government be allowed. to connect with
Rockwell Street Sewer, for the purpose Of
draining their Post Office and Custom House
properly Vu AlH pay AAANAls VI AGAA ANAEaA1 III
nually. Adopted.
By Mr.. Weilhouse, That the Committee on
Fire and Water be and they are hereby au-
thorized to construct a reservoir on the corner
Of Courtland and Detroit streets, West Side.
Fire and Water
By Mr.. Coonrad, That the Committee on
Fire and Water be instructed to get the bell
on Engine House No. 10 reeast, as it is
cracked so that it is not of much use. Fire
and Water.
By Mr. Anthony, That the City Attorney
be and be is hereby instructed to take the
necessary steps to legaIize the extension of
that portion Of Kentucky street, between
Washington and Old River streets. Adopted.
By Mr.. Van Thssel, That the City Mar
shall be directed to have the distractions re-
moved from the alley running from Vermont
street to Detroit street. Adopted.
By Mr.. Coonrad-That the passage of the
resolution BY the City Council Of the Sd day
of June, 1852, instrueting the City Marshal
to remove all distractions from I'd street,
/ CWest Side) twas intended By the Council to
embrace that portion Of q street running in
| front Of B. I. Tylers house, from Washing
ton St. to Detroit st., which said street vas
at that time occupied BY said Tyler; and the
Council hereby ratify the acts OF the City
Marshal in moving said Instructions, and to
! instruct the Marshal to defend the suit
against him by sid Tyler, for moving the
same, at the expense Of the city. Adopted.
By Mr.. Benton-That the Committee on
| Fire and Water be and are hereby authorized
| to buy a nev suction hose for Fire Go. No.
| Z. Adopted. e-l
By NJ -Thomas-ThRf the Committee on
Finance be instructed 20 -asceriAin at what
price and terms the land or lot Of land lying
west Of Canal St., and at the foot Of Eagle,
now occupied by the Eagle St. Sewer, can be
purchased for the use Of the city. Adopted
/ ORDINANCES. F|sEI-- d.
An ordinance for the payment Of claims