Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-04-15
lIeetlnr Of lhe New CeuncII.

Meeting Of the New Council.
Immediately upon the adjournment of tn
old Council, the Mayor called together III
new, aud Judge Vail administered to sh
new members the obligation for the faith
full discharge of their duties as Trustees.
There were present Messrs. Anthony
Benton, Blair, Bond, Coonrad, Corning
Dixon, Freese, Huntington, Heating, Mas
ters, Meyer, Palmer, Payne, Roberts
Rogers, Stevens, sturgess, Thomas, Va1
Tsssell, Wellbouse, Willard. fr.r
The Cobncil then proceeded to the elec.
ton of President. I. 0. Masters was elect.
ed without opposition.
Mr.. Masters returned his thanks. a-
The Council then proceeded to the election
of Clerk. Mr.. Hills was reelected without
opposition.
A Page was next nominated. Master
William Benton was unanimously elected
sTLEBIEe COMMITTEES.
udiciary-Stevens, Corning, Payne.
Finanee-Roberts, Stevens, Dixon.
schools-COFning, Blair, sturgess.
Claims-Huntington Coonrsd, Rogers.
Harbors and WhErves-Keating, Well
house, Palmer.
Msrkets-WillaFd, Van Tassell, Bond.
Parks and Public Grounds - Coonrad,
Meyer, Thomas.
Public Buildings-Blair, Bond, Anthony.
SEeets-BentOn, Palmer, Huntington.
0rdinsnces-Psyne, Stevens, Van TasselI.
Gss-DIxon, Rogers, Willard.
nirmRry-Thomas, Roberts, Palmer.
Water Works-Rogers, Corning, Benton.
House Of Refugs-Van Tasssll, Willard,
Freesa.
Fire and Wster-Palmsr, Meyer, Benton.
Carriages, Cabs and Drays-Freess, Bond.
Keating.
Railroads-Wellhouse, Freese, Palme.s
Police Bond, Dixon, Payne. a
Printing-Anthony, KeatinF, Never.
Health and charlottesville Coonrad,
Sewerage and Drains--sturrsss, Blair,
Corning. -
Mr.. Dixon offered tho following, which
was adopted: f4
ResolUed, That the rules governing the
City Council last year be and the same is
hereby adopted for the succeeding year, un-
less otherwise ordered.
PETITIONS.
OF several citizens, asking the Fe-appoint-
mont OF John Ball IS Inspector of beef, pork
and fish. Filed.
OF citizens, asking appointment Of Peter
laval as tender Of the Willow street bridge.
Filed.
Of lumbermsn and lumber dealers, ssizing
the appointment Of Phineas Shepard as
Lumber Inspector. Filed.
of Daniel Dunton, asking that he be ap-
pointed to the office Of Weigher Of bay.
Filed.
Communication from Chas. n. Brown, de-
string 10 rent the ground at the foot of Huron
street, at 500 per annum, or the price a
committee of the Council msy consider it
worth. Harbor and WharveB. ~
REVOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. WelIhOuse, That John Ball be and
is hereby appointed Inspector of beef, pork,
and fish for the coming year. Adopted.
By Mr.. Blair, That Phineas Shepard be
appointed Inspector of lumber for the COM
ing year. Adopted.
The Council then proceeded to the election
of Health Officer. ". Il. Capener was
elected unanimously.
II was then moved and carried that the
Council 90 into an election for the following
officers. The names of the gentlemen at
tsched were unanimously elected
City Physicisn-D. Wilson.
Fire Warden-Ed. Hart.
Market Clefk-H. G. Stewart.
HarbOr MASTER. Kennedy.
City Printer--Plain Dealer.
InfImRry Sup'-C. NJ. Smith.
Civil Enginesr-C. D. Bishop.
Columbus St. Bridge Tender-W. Gossick
Center &C / Meredith
Main Email.
Mr.. Payne offered the following:
Resolved, That the Cleveland Plain Dealer
do the city printing for one year at thssamC
rates a. it was done last year. Adopted.
For Jsnitor Of the City Hall, James Ham
ilton vas unanimously elected.
On motion, the election of Clerk Of BoarC
Of City Improvements was laid over t,
Tuesday evening, April 22d.
&. D. Bishop was nominated for seWerag
Engineer for one year, at a salary Of $3.50
and elected.
The Council then adjourned to this even
ing at ~ o'clock.