Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-10-21

CoUNoIL PRoCEEDINos. .--At the meeting Of the
City Council last .syeniDg- D6uty In the
Chair as President pro tsm.-Mr. Smith pre-.
sentsd petition from residents on Long street
for an ordinance for grading and paving the
sidewalks and crossings on the north side Of
said street from one hundred and forty ght
feet east of Latham street running west to
Four,hss sstreet. Referred 10 the Fret Ward
committee.
Mr.. Battles presented the memorial Of prop
erty owners on the south eide of Broad street
between Washington avenue and East Public
lane, demonstrating against the passage Of az
ordinance for grading and grayeling The side
walks, and gravellng and paving the cutters on
the above named eide Of Broad street. Referred
to the Second Ward committee. 80 -3ai.
Mr.. Eberly presented the petition of real
property owners on the west side Of Third
street between Mound and Friend streets, for
an ordinance for paving the sidewalks and gut.
ters on said street Referred to the Fourth
Ward committee. & s1E.. itaa auo r.
Mr.. Eberly also presented petition for the
location Of four gas posts between Seventh
street and Washington avenue on Rich street.
Referred to the committee on Gas and Gas.
lights. .o.esit 3'fPa.
Mr.. Smith, from the committee on Highways,
reported the following:
ResoIved, That the City Civil Engineer be
and he is hereby authorised and directed 10
contract, In the nsme Of the City Of Columbus,
with George steIzer for graveling High street
from South Poblio lane to North Public lane
upon the following terms, to viii; Let Ward Al
900. per cubic yard; "a Ward, $780,; Sd Ward,
65c 4.h and 5.h Wards, 55c. '''' ~
After 70 protracted discussion, the resolution
Was lostby vote Of s yessto 3 nays--a two.
thirds vote being required for the adoption Of
the resolution. ..,, ., ......,., ..-, ,.-.,,
Mr.. Buttles introduced an ordinance, which
was read twice, to amend the ordinance to es-
tabllsh city Police and TO prescribe its powers.
Referred TO thePolics committee, to report at
the next meeting. AGO e. ..71rs D st-elA
Mr.. Buffers ordinance to gravel Town stree.
east to East Public lane, was read the third
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time and passed. E.,.g,, ..s ..'..v .. ssa
Mr. Rlckley's ordinance to grade and pave
on the north eide Of Mound street between
Front street and the Canal. was read the third
time and passed.
Mr.. smith's ordinance to grade and pave on
Washington avenue from south side of Oak
street to the south side of Broad street, was
read the third time and passed. ..-sb e,-
The following resolutions we're offered and
adopted stslssgstssg tlEN 2gsal0
By Mr.. Glenn-Requiring the owner or own.
ers Of inlots 205 and 25e to pave the sidewalk
and gutter In front thereof on the north eide Of
Town street. by The 20th of November next.
By Mr.. .Smith-Requiring the owner or own.
ers Of lnlots 652, $50 and 654 on Straight alley
between Spring street and Hickory alley, to
pave the sidewalk and gutter in front thereof
on Straight alley, by the 30ih inst.
By Mr.. Glenn-RequiriDg tho owner or own.
ers Of inlots on Walnut street between Front
and Scioto streets, to pave the sidewalk and
gutter In front thereof on Walnut street, BY
November 20.
BY Mr.. Glenn--T That the City Council adyer.
tise for bids for graveIlng Town street, and re-
port the result OF the rsme, with contract, for
confirmation on next Monday evening.
By Mr.. Stauring- Requiring the owner or
Owners Of in.lot No. z tMoGoWan's block) from
Fifth alley, south on High ttreet, to pave and
gutter 10 front thereof on High street, by No
vember Is
By Mr.. Eberly-Dlrecting the City Civil En-.
gineer 70 prepare plat and estimste for gradiog
and paving the sidewalks, guttsrs and crossings
on the west side Of Third street between Mound
and Friend streets. -r l.lu.I .scfilF % ~
Adjourned. ,-- ---.-.