Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-04-10
City CouncII--srseIaI Meeting.


City CouneiI--SFeeIal Meeting.
THURSDAY, APrils.
Present all the members but Mr.. Palmer.
The President, L U. Masters, in the chair.
PETITIONS.
or Robert Hanna Co. and others Request
ing the Te-appointment Of J. ". Blake as Har-
bormaster. Filed.
or F. NJ Meredith: Asking gre-appointment
as Bridgetender Of Centre street bridge. Har-
bors and Wharves.
REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS.
Report OF the City Attorney on resolution re-
ferred to him, which recommended penalty Of
IS, 600 to be ineluded in the bond to be executed
by the Cleveland and Mahoning Railroad to in
demnify the city for damages which msy 10
claimed in consequence Of the occupancy Of GER
tain streets by the Railroad. The City Attorney
recommended the penalty to be not less than
900. Filed.
Contract of Elijah Smith for the removal of
Centre street bridge. Approved.
Annual Report Of Board Of City Improve
ments. Filed and ordered printed.
Annual Report Of City Civil Engineer. Filed
Dedication of Dodge, Chestnut and Walnut
streets, by George G. Dodge and b. H. and G.. @.
Dodge. City Attorney.
Mr.. l. U: Masters, Trustee from the 10th
Ward, rendered his resignation, which was
accepted.
6fMr. Blair: That the sum Of three hundred
QOllafb De APPROPRIATED 70 uGLFhy tue expenses
for entertaining the delegation Of the Ohio P-
oneer Association" now on visit to this city.
Adopted.
OF MI. Benton That the sum Of ffty thou
sand dollars be the amount to be neludedin the
bond to be executed by the Cleveland & Mahon-
ing Railroad Company, in the city, by reason Of
an ordinance authorizing the use and crossing Of
the streets therein named, by the Cleveland 4
Mahoning Railroad Company. Adopted.
OF Mr.. VanTassel; That the Board Of City
Improvements DO requested 70 place a stone
crossing across Pearl street at It's intersection
with Vestry street, if on examination it be found
necessary. Adopted.
OF Mr.. VanTassel: That the Board Of City I'M
pTOvements be requested to notify all the prop
and Lorain streets, to pave their side walks
with bricks or stone Tagging, between
now and the FIRST OF September next Adopted.
OF Mr. VanTassell That the City Sealer be
allowed room in the Central Market House to
keep the City lights and measures, and that
the sum Of twenty-five dollars be allowed for fit
ting up the same. Committee on Markets.
Of Committee on Police: That the sum OF
one hundred dollars be and the same is hereby
appropriated to Jacob Schroeder for extra ser
vice rendered as Police Clerk during the past
to draw an order on the city Treasurer for said
amount. Adopted.
OF Mr.. Blair; That the City Auditor be re-
quested to audit the bills for the entertainment
OF the Pioneer Association to an amount not to
exceed $500. Adopted.
or Mr.. Bond: That the thanks of the council
be tendsred TO Mr.. ]. U. Masters for the able
and efficient manner in which he has conducted
the business Of the Council as Chairman, and
that the Conncil tender their congratulations to
him on his election to the chief Magistracy Of
the city. Adopted unanimously.
ORDIEAECEs.
For the payment Of claims Sl3,s23 So. Pass
ed.
To levy and assess special tax for improve
ment Of MerWin street. Second reading.
To provide for the reorganization CT the Fire
Department Rules suspended and ordinance
posed.
Adjourned to 2P. n. Monday, April 18th.