The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1863-05-23
Council Proceedings:

Regular meeting Preseni-Mayor liice Aid.
Dwyer. Rowland. Oimstesd. Wood. Armstrong.
Dow, FcDuei, Murphy, EImmick, Walker, Miller
and Hills.
Minutes Of the las, meeting read and approved.
Petition of A. Wolford and others. asking the
City Council to cause the CUTTERS on the east side
Of La Sale street, from Main STREET.-THE Madison
street. To be repaired.
On motion OF Dwyer, petition received and re-
ferred TO Street aud Alley Committee.
Petition OF J. ii. Tarble, and Others, asking the
City Council 20 cause the standing water IN the
gutter ives, side OF La Sale street. from Main
street 10 Mil street. 70 be drained of
On motion Of Miller. petition received and re-
ferred 70 Street aud Alley Committee.
Petition of Ulick Bourke. aud others. asking the
CITY Council to cause side walk to be constructed
the route therein named, a heretofore ordered
BY the City Council.
On motion Of Miller. petition recsired and
notice ordersd 10 be given 10 property holders to
construct said side walk according 20 ordnance
Petition of John Coiweii i Brother sskiag tbs
City Council TO grant them the trI'iiege OF NOV
ing building Across the sidecut on Madison street
bridge.
an motion Of Dryer. petition received and pray
er granted
Dow. from Street and Alley Committee to whom
referred the matter of receiving proposals. tor
constructing bridge across the rSvIne IN Webster
street reported VARIOUS proposals for constructing
sand bridge.
Fenneli moved to accspt the lowest proposal re-
ported for closing said work reservins the grading
aud filling.
Wood moved TO amend bv letting the whole con-
tract to the lowest Responsible bidder.
/ Ayes aud NAYS called for on the amendment and
1 taken O follows:
AYES DIVER, Olnsisad. Wood and Miller, A.
Nays, Rowland. Armstrong. Dow, Fenneil, Muir
phy. Dimpick. " aker and Hiss Lost.
On motion Of Walker the matter OF contracting
for the Of said bridge referred 10
it,s Street aud Alley COMMITTEE, with power TO
act
Howland, from Finance Committee to whom
vas referred 'he report Of the City Treasurer re-
ported The same correct, and that the vouchers
! returned he cancelled aud DESTROYED.
On motion OF Armstrong, report received and
adopted.
| Rowland from same committee. TO whom WAS
, referred the ball of John Cotwcl Brother. repair
ing II adson street bridge. reported the same cor
| rect aud recommended payment. Ordered paid
Onstead, from same cuIzmittec To- whom Was
referred the bill Of J. Ciancey Co. for lumber.
! reported the same correct and recommended pay
meut- Ordered paid
! Armstrong from Fire Committee. reported a list;
Of tiremen belonging TO Niagaa Fire Company,
I No. |.
! On his motion repor, adopted and certificates Of
! membership ordered to be issued.
/ " aiker, from Select Committee, to whom was
referred the communication OF %. Glover, asking
10 lease or buy the south end Of Paul street, re-
ported thereon, recommending granting tue re.
quest contained In said communication, so Tar as
the City Council has right To do so, by the said
Glover paving the city Ihe SUN OF seventy rs e
dollars Tor the use and occupation Of the azme.-
On motion OF Ons,e.d. report recsiv ed. aud on
! motion of DIVER report adopted aud the folow
| ING order in relation thereto was passed
ordered. That all that part Of Paul street lying
south Of . line lying dac east from the north iae
Of lot fye in block eighty seven, States Audubon
| 10 Ou.v, he vacated and that the r,vht 70 hold
a ana n.cn,y .b. s,mr h. GRANTED 80 far n, nh
CIV Counc,I ha, ,t- r,,h, ~ 70 do TO Joseph q
GIo,er nv IN, pav,pr- u, me CITY OF Ottawa Tor
.uch r;yh, M. .,,a, of ,.y.o,y hre dollar.
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