The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1862-06-26
Council ProeeedIngs
OOUNClL OHAdBER,
Saturdav Evaninr- Lnn4 81 IGq

Saturday Evening, june q, 90. (
Counci met. Present--lhe Mayor, and
Counciimen Hunnel, Elliott, New rnau, He'd :
derich, kehr, johnson, Rocker, and Mills.
The minutes OF June 18th were read and
approved
The following bills were allowed:
! Street Commissioners weekly bill. SCI
ii. Mursinua, services as Sutveyor, $40.
j. Thomas, boat gunwales, $40 70
a Behme, IN exchange for three Luna co
wharf bonds, $500. Interest on the same,
81 O8. .....
A Behme, in exchange for two Eighth
street sewer bonds, $40 90
John Mclnnerny, sidewalk improve
ments, ST. 80.
The Mayer presented the weekly wharf
report, showing the revenue derived to be
Sl49, which was filed.
Ire Mayor made a written report, show
ing that according 10 the order of Council
he procured loan for the sum of So 800
from tue Canal Bank, for two months, TO
Fay the Judgment against the city, obtained
in the Circuit Court of the United States,
on coupons of bonds issued TO The E. |. &
g. 5 L. r. r. Co, and that the same had
been RENTED for the payment Of the said
debt.
Councilman Kehr presented a report
showing the amount of orders Cancelled
during The past week to be SlI.I52 %.
which was received and filed.
Councilman Newman presented the
Central market masters report of out
side collections, showing the same to be
81 So The report was flied.
The Street Commissioners report of the
condition. Of pubic cisterns, showing The
same to be 10 good order, was presented
and filed.
'rba ho,d &C n O.
with Thomas Eas ham, 7. N. Eastman and
z. Hedderict, as securities Ia the penal sum
of one thousand dollars, was presented and
approved.
The bond of F. NJ. Humphreys, with
Thomas Eastman, I. N Eastman, and PniIio
Hornbrook, as securities, in the penal sum
OF one thousand dollars, was presented and
approved.
The bond of Green Bellamy, with John
Earl as security, in the sum If $3.50, for
the loss OF a one hundred dollar Franklin
street sewer bond, was presented and APP
proved.
Ordered, tina: unless the nuisance caused
by Tue hoAiug Of the gas tar into the ra-
viue adjoining rs Gas House be discon-
tnued, The city viii proceed legally against
the Gas Company for Inc removal Of the
same
CO0GNAiihAh hCLAi run Il pre-
yious appoIuted, made verbal report. re-
commeudug Council TO allow A. Shaeffer
10 Iun small sewer from his breser
into the Franklin street sewer, which re-
port Was concurIed in. ..
Councilman Kehr made a yerbel report
recommending Council to extend Franklin
street sewer irOm lis present terminus on
fulton Avenue distance of 200 feet,
Couucilmun Rocker presented a petition t
signed by Phillip Thornier and 33 Others,
skiing OF Council to remove house Of iii |
anne, occupied by a person known by the
lame # : Black Hanna, aud which is sit
ated on Division street, between Sixth and
seventh
Ordered that the Marshal serve notice on
he occupant of said house to vacate the
anne Immediately.
Councilman Huunel presented petition
igned by Samuel Orr and others, asking +
f Counci! to cause The alley extending
trough block No 10 in the Eastern En-
lrgement to be paved.
Councilman Hunnel presen ted remons-
.ance signed by owners of property in said
lock against the paving of said alley.
And, on motion, the same was referred
,Jhe Committee on Streets and Alleys.
A sidewalk OF class No. was ordered to
: laid down on toe Northeast side of 9Th
rect, between Vine and Division streets.
A sidewalk of class No z, on the South
est side of 10th street, between Sycamore
I'D Vine streets, was ordered to be laid
OWN. -
A sidewalk of class No. ! on the North
est side of Main street, between canal and
ID streets, was also ordered to be laid
)Wn.
The Marshal was directed to serve a I
otice on John F. Glover, TO take up the
ank walk laid down on Locust street by
n last fall, and replace the same by
,od brick walk
The question of increasing the salary of
e City Surveyor from 81 per day to So, {
as referred to the Committee on Claims.
Council adjourned.