The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-12-22

MAroH,s osyrcE. Dec. %

MAroE,s osrrcE. Dec. %.
The Board met IS usasi Az 7. ~:
His Honor Mayor LAnge ia ibe chair.
Present, Councilmsn Goats. o'BOyIe. Fel-
isnner, Mewhinuey wilkinson. Pence. Pad
dock and Lswes.
Abseai.- Councilmen McKeeu AID EBgl
I7ae mn ats q he prev'eu= uaessipx rers
resd and approved
The Commissioners made lengthy report
OF their action ia assessing damages done IN
dividusl property owners IN the widening OF
North 7tb street, a. per order THE Council
On motion Of Councilman O'Boyle the re-
port vAs ordered 20 lsy over aalsi tes nsx,
reseiar nsstisg. -
The Committee on Claims reported in fs-
vor Of dsduesing $500 from gas bill. tfor
Novembe,l referred 70 them OF aecoun: Of
several lamps not being1I, resSisriy.s The
report was accepted aud the bill. a. corrected
allowed
On Claim Of Grigsby q Sou. $3.50. 50
balance on Cisterns,) the Committee report
ed u favor o. allowing one bali the bill
The report vas adopted aud the one half or
dered to be paid.
The annexed was received.
To dis Honor. the Mayor and the Common
/ Council.
GENTLEMEN: hereby resign the position
Ct CHE Engineer CT the Fire Departments.
Respectfully. -
y r. DAEGLER.
On motion Of su. Loves, the same va
accepted
By COUNCILMAN FelIenzer:
"orared. Tbatthe prcpefty l.oldess adj
jciDiss< she sstis-wslks Oh beth side< ef S,xth
street. iIs entire lenglh-iuside OF the old
corporate limits-improve the sidewalk op-
posite their lots. b. putting thereon, eost
OF slx inches ol gravel, and that the same
De dDoe-witb N sen days from The lime OF no
ceiving copy OF the Order; and in csse Il
u not 90 done by SAID property holders, IN
rsid time. then tho Street Commissioner j.
ordered to mako said Improvement. ia ac-
coEdance win ths second section OF the Or
dinance pertaining thereto
The same was adopted unanimously
By Councilman felleazer.
Resolved. That the Mayor be authorized
10 sell the city's interest ~ the City Hall
property tor sum not less Than 81 600 and
that.he be also empowered 20 make deed ior
he same. when sold Adopted.
Nays-Wilkinson. Pence ano Paddock.
BY Cor.aiiuaAn Lawes
Moved, TIA, r F. DANGER os Allow Cd
as for services as Chief 81 Fire DEPART
ment Passed.
COUNCILMAN Fellenzer moved thai 80
esvsrai lFiss Compapies betseQnestsd 20
hold joint meeting at an earlyas To seiect
some suitable person 20 succeed Mr Dang. ~
as Chief OF the Fire Department. and . port
the name Of suct person selecsed az 80
rert meeting al che coanc; GnrSed
Councilman Wiki ,nson moved that the
bids Tor improving alleys Ia the Post Once
Square. be opened. Same ssss.ed and tide
contract vas awarded 10 A Cox, jf., Al
ffty two cents per running loot. said Cox to
give ample security for tbe faithful perform
sDce OF the contract
Councilman 0'Boyle moved ina, the Com
mss,oners 10 widen North Seventh Street be
allowed - 90 per day for ssh 'serysr -
Carried.
BY Councimaa Lswes:
Moved that a fpss..t eenmissss be Ap-
pointed To Investigate the claim this even
ing presented. By ,. b. Miller. for the sun
Of $50 for a.hs.ss alleged 70 lave been
done said Miier's horses AID omnibus. on
the evening OF the I6,h inst. by break az
through the bridge on North Seventh street
The motion carried AID the Mayor appointed
Messrs. Lawes. Pence. wssioscn and the
City Attorney. - N 40
BY Councilman Mewhinuey:
Moved. That the Clerk dra~ ofders'ior
the usual allowance lof members OF the
Board OF Special Election held Ca the 81 iusr
GATED .ANI Il WDy
After disposiag OF sundry bills, on motion
OF Bic. Wilkinson the Board adjourned.
arg - "A. LANCE. Mayor