Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-02
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REGULAR MExr1xo. Cousc11 CHAxBxR. I
Oct lar 1890

Present, Aldermen Mitchell, Jennings, Noe
Wunderlieb, McCarn. Cunningham, and Kelly
The minutes of the last meeting were reat
and approved.
The petition Of Louis Mach!ot and Geerg,
S. G. Dow, relstive to claim under tax sale
was referred to Committee on Claims and CITY
Attorny, with power to act.
The petition Of George K. Prince, with ref
ererce to erroneous assessment, was laid OF
the table.
The petition of Joseph Shields. praying fol
the opening of Sixteenth and Seventeenth
streets. go that he can ze. to his house from
Erady street. was referred to Street Committe
With power to act.
| Petition Of e W. Baker and others, praying
for the grade OF sth street, between Harrison
and Ripley, referred to the Street Com
mittee for examination. and report TO the
Council one week from tonight.
| On motion il was resolved that when this
meeting adjourn it be to meet one week from
Tonight.
Petition of the Gas Company with reference
to over assessment Of it's property in This city,
was presented, and Aid. McCarn moved to re.
fer to Committee on Claims, to report at tn Q
next meeting of the Council. Carried.
Petition of the officers of the Merchant =
Branch Of the State Bank. ssking leave to
make q sewer to conduct water from the base.
meut of their new bank building, corner Of
Brady and Third street, was granted, the
work to be done under the direction Of the
Street Commissioner
The following petition was presented; and
the matter therein set forth referred to a spec
ial committee. composed of Aldermen Jsa
Mugs, Wuuderlich AMI Kelly, with instrue
tons to report at next meeting:
10 tie MAJOR and Cannon Council of tie
CITY Of Daoemport:
We the cilizens of West Davenport present
the following petition 20 your Homo able BODY.
praying that q certain nuisance now existing
la the lst Ward and known as C ate's $ .ap
mad Ca die Factory, be at once removed.
WE, Your petitio ers. do solemEly declare
'hat the removal of said nuisance Is pecesa
ry To const tute the lie lth ana comfort of the
cltiz ns.n that portion Of the city. lie eif.u-
via with which the air is frequen ly polluted.
partlc-lsriy wien the wind bl ,ws from car-
tain points, l. unendurable.
WE hunbly request Of yonr Honorable
body, to cause the existing nuisance TO be
once abated by eau ing the remova! o. .id
i9ctorv. Ia certain cases. houses have been
evacuated by person, renting the same to
sack more olngenisl atmosphere
Yonr petition rs would earn .stiy )icit cf
G H0nopAhiu hnHv hat of A.
Ordinances as relate to nnisances. bs enforced
at on ce, and tha: the reeid -n,s Of said !ocali-
ty enjoy all the privileges that Datur. besto,ys
It at OF pure at;uospa re, and your pe.i-
TONERS will ever prsy
[SieDedl
George Turner, G Il Briggs,
Edward Jeunlp,s, Wm o B.nuetk.
Carr, John Sm;chdt,
Joan Wa sh R-bec.a Weniz
R'osrt la ,ratt, Mrs VI 3 Wilson,.
lsa Little. Nicholas Krambeo
Anthov Collins, Frederick R.eck,
Mrs n Simroons, John Smith,
lh0D.s Bej els, Bridget Jennings,
John I ley,
joan Conway, Mrs Mira s Moore,
81 Holmes, Mrs Anna August.
The communication ot P4trick Burns, With
reference 20 loss st the City Hospital Grounds,
was referred to the Committee OF Claims. to
repart at the next meeting of Council.
The petition efJoseph Hilb,y was presented,
and in connection Herewith the following
resolution was offered and adopted:
Rteolted, That the amount Of $40 be re.
landed 70 Joseph HilbIy. paid by him as taxes
for 1887. not having his first receipt to pro-
duce, bu he Clerk has found the .me, and it
Is now in his .ossession.
The petition of August Thoeming, a.king
leave to erec. frame building il block eight,
oeiog attended with the written consen, Of
two thirds of the property holders in said
bicck, was granted.
The petition of Adam Noel, with 1eference
to damage sustained by water coming down
Harrison St., was referred to Street Commit
tee.
The petition OF NJ. Weideman was granted
The resignation Of Thomas Dermodv, as
City Clerk, was presented and accepted
The Wharfmaster pr esented the following
reports, which were received and ordered to
be fled and published
Beport Of E A. TiIlebiep, Wharf Master Of
the City of Davenport:
DAvsNPosT, August 1862.
Aug. John Weller, fat boat
months. .................S2 so
Aug. 7-John Dering, ! lat boat
mont 'nS. 50
Aug. John Dabe, fat boat 6
months; s;.;...:. 80: .:.,.. a.. ;.;....:.2 49,. 90
months. ............2 81
Aug. III. Sauge, l fiat boat
months. 3O
Aug. is. Musfaldt, fiat boat
months. ........... ........:. .....1 o0
Aug. 7-Steamer Jennette Roberts,
wharfage. ...........z 0V
Aug. l2-H. Goose, l fat boat
monthS...... ...............t...2 5O
Aug. 12-H. Goose, IA cords wood, 10
yards san1 ..,.......... ~
aug l4-Vallandigham fat boat, 10
cords WOOD. ......5 w
Aug. l5-Sof. kating, l fiat boat
months. ....Z oU
Aug. I6-G K Bard. levee rent. 2 90
Aug. l6-John Weller, 80 .cords
wood .....l 30
Aug. ISL. Goose, twenty yards
SanQ w E5O "
Aug.-Lot No. 1 NJ. Donahue. lib 90
Aug.-Lot No. 5, A, Suhl.. ...... 25 90
Aug.-Lot No. 8, Nusfsldt, Wade
Ctasessen.. ...........:......... w
Aug-Lot No. Z, Rambo Ken
An@yLot nso 8. Doeripg / Goose -. 80 20
Aug.-Lot and 10. Paul Weise. 80 90
Aug Lot II, John Weller. ........3o 90 2l0.0
Total .$Z4O VI
DAVENPORT, September, 1862.
Sent. 3. Geo E. Wood. 10000 feet
| lumber. ...SZo OO
Sept. 3. Sander Kruse. one nat
boat six months. 50
Sept. g. John Weller, o5 cords wood Is
Sept. L. Bramer, one dat boat, SIX
| monfhs and ten Yarda of sand... 90