Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-11-30
city Council.
TnrsnLY ErErIra. No. 2a.

Z rHte- TUESDAY EVENING, Nov. 2e.
Council met at the usual hour, the Presi-
dent of the Council, Thomas Jones, jr., in
the Chair.
Present, all the members except Messrs.
Dangler, Heating, Rogers, Russell, Upton
and Willard.
Thereading of the minutes Ofthe Preced-
ing meeting was dispensed with.
saE PETITIONS.
iOf A. NJ. Lloyd for relief of special tax
on Seneca street. Board of City Improve
ments.
Of the Board of Trade and others praying
that the resolution adopted at the last
meeting, which ordered the removal of the
platform scales on the sidewalk in front of
Mr. B. Scott's warehouse, on East River
street, be rescInded, ana the scales allowed
to remain. Filed.
REPORTS.
Of the Board of City improvements, on
the completion of the work of grading and
paving those portions of Centre and De-
troit streets which run past the property of
the Cuyahoga Steam Furnace Company,
and recommending the passage Of an or
dinance assessing a tax Oh the property
fronting on the improvement and on the
West Side Street Railroad Company, to de-
fray the expenses thereof. Filed.
Of the City Fire Engineer, announcing
the death OF the grey mare Mollie, used
by Engine Company No. 4. Filed.
OF Inspector of Markets, for November.
Filed.
OF the City Coal Inspector, in reference
to the number and locality of the scales
under his control in this city. Ordinances,
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Townsend, That Messrs. Clarke
and Woodward be allowed to place plat
form scale in the side walk In front OF Mr.
B. Scott's warehouse, on River street, pro-
vided it shall not obstruct the sidewalk, and
that thew will repair the walk, ard kAaH II
| in good repair at their own expense. Ia
bled one wees T
By Mr.. Martin, That the Committee on
Gas be authorized to places lamp post on
i the north side of Franklin street, opposite
Hicks street. Adopted.
By Mr.. Keating, That the City Attorney
be instructed to prepare an ordinance Civ
ing the Cleveland Il Toledo Rsilrosd and
other roads, the privilege of crossing the
river at the line Of Front street. Board OF
City improvements and Special Commit
tee.
BY Mr.. Blair, That the Board of City
I'm provements be requested to lay stone
crossing across Euclid street on the west
side Of Hudson street. Board of City I'm
provemenis.
By Mr.. Crapser, That the street Com
missioner be requested to place stone
crossing across Kentucky street on the
south side of Detroit street. Adopted.
| By Mr.. Henderson, That the Street
| Commissioner be instructed to fill the holes
and gravel the side walk on Centre street,
between Detroitand Main streets, forthwith.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Jones, That the Board OF City
Improvements be requested to have the
scales, recently purchased for the East
Side hay market, put in place and ad-
justod for use, forthwith. Adopted.
| By Mr.. Henderson, That the Street Com
missioner be instructed to gravel the cross
walk across Elm and Centre street, forth
with. Adopted.
By Mr.. Sturges, That special Commit
tee of three be appointed by the President
to enquire into the expediency and neces-
sity of extending the gas pipes on Lake
street to Alabama street, and of putting VI
steeet lamps along said extension, also the
probable cost of the same, and report the
same as early as possible. Adopted.
By Mr. Gardner, That the Board of City
improvements be requested to notify Mr.
side of River street, between Superior stree
hill and st. Clair street, to lay down a wall
of plank or sS2ne on that part of the stree
not already paved ; also to clear all un
necessary distractions from the side walks
Adopted.
By Mr.. Bower, That the Board of CITY
Improvements be requested to place cul
vert or bridge over Johnson's run, in TIL
alley running East and West between
Hamilton and Lake streets, and repair tn
roadway so that teams can pass over saiC
run. Adopted.
By Mr. Sturgis, That during the session
of the Council no person, unless no be
member of the Council, or connected will
the City Government, or a reporter, shal
be allowed to stand or sit within the rail
ing of Council Hall unless the special con
sent of ths Council shall have been obtain
ed. Adopted.
By Mr.. Truscott, That twenty dollars b
appropriated to Mrs. flanagan to defray tn
expense of removing the house now occu
pied by her, situated on River street
Adopted. II
By Mr.. Buhrer, That it is the earnes
wish of this Council that the A. & 6. W
railroad G. mpany should complete theil
work on the Tunnel in Detroit street, ant
that the Board of City Improvements b
/ requested 70 see Jnht bnls recOmHenuablOl
is carried out. Adopted.
By Mr.. Huntington, That the City Mar
shal be directed to give Mrs. flanagan tel
days longer time in which to remove he
, house. Adopted.
By Mr.. Buhrer, That the Board of Cit
improvements be instructed to report t
the Council at its next session, an ordinanc
to annex the territory, lately annexed
; this city, to some ward. Adopted.
By Mr.. Bower, That the Street Commits
sioner be directed to repair st. Clair an
Lake streets east of Erie street, forthwith
az d that that portion of St. Clair street b
l dcns in accordance with the prayer of tn
petitioner. Board Gig improvements.
a oRDINAECE5-
To protect the new Fire Alarm Telegrap
IN THE citv paaaad