Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-08-17

a1lY OOulAGns
TUESDAY EvENISe, Aug. 16, 1854.
President of tine Council, Thomas Jones,
Jr., in the Chair.
All the members present except Messrs.
Bower, Buhrer, Dangler, Gardner and Pres
ley.
Reading of the minutes of last meeting
dispensed with.
PETITIONS,
Of Gotfried Koeler, asking for $40 dam
ages on account of his loss of cow Re
lerred to Board OF City Improvements.
OF Daley and others, for the sup
preston of houses of i'll fame Referred to
the Mayor.
OF j. Ii. Sargent and Thomas Dixon,
asking the attention of the City 10 damages
sustained by them, by rain overtlOwing the
sidewalks of certain streets ON the west side
Of the river. Board OF City Improvements.
| OF II. b. Clark, and others, asking the
construction Of Sewer on Hamilton, Bond
and Erie streets. Board of City Improve
ments.
REPORTS
Of Board of City Improvements on the
| petitions of S. l.. Turner and others, for
the opening of Harbor Street. Filed.
OF the same Board on the petition Of
David Tod for a sewer on Hamilton Street.
Referred back TO the Board Of City I'm
provements,
Of the same Board on the resolution in
reference to the plank road ON Detroit
Street. Filed.
Ofthe Health Officers on the petition in
relation to soap factories on Canal Street
being a nuisance. Filed.
Of the Committee On HarbOr and Whar-
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Gregory from the Office OF Harbor Master.
Filed.
OF the Committee on Harbor and Whar-
YES, adversely to repairing Seneca Street
BrJidSsii ID Sie tElSsdi tElJSsdilttee on Buildings, in rela
tion TO Seneca Street Bridge. Filed.
| Of the Committee on HarbOr and Whar-
yes, in favor of an appropriation for dredg-
ing the CuyanOga River, between Centre
aud Columbus Street Bridges. Filed.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Crapser, That the Street Commits
sioner be requested TO clean out the sewer
between Merwin street and Cuyahoga riv-
er, neal the Cleveland Mills, forthwith.
Adopted.
By Mr.. sturges, That John Shields be al
lowed two dollars per day from the first Of
the present month, for services as tender OF
Central Way bridge. Adopted.
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present Harbor Master, by general neglect
of his duties as Harbor Master, be and is
hereby removed. Laid on table one week.
By Mr.. Upton, That the Board of City
Improvements be and they are hereby au-
thorized to enter into a contract with Luke
Brennan for grading and imp owing Onta-
rio street, between the Public Square and
Lake street, in accordance with his bid 4,
submitted to this Council July goth; price
per yard for earth excavation, twenty five
cents. Laid over one week.
/ By Mr.. Upton, InaJ the Board of City
improvements be hereby requested and
authorized to proceed at once with
the construction of the sewer in Co
lumbus street, in accordance with
the plan adopted by this Council, and the
ordinance lately passed for that purpose
| Tabled.
By Mr.. sturges, That the Committee on
IIarbor and Wharves be instructed to re-
pair Seneca street bridge, so as to be safe
Tor the passage ofteams, until new bridge
is constructed. City attorney.
By Mr.. Baird, That the Committee on
| Police be authorized to purchase coal for
the use Of the City Police building, on the
best terms possible. Adopted.
| By Mr.. Bond, That the Mayor and Mill
| tary Committee take such action as they
deem necessary TO prevent enlistments and
substitutes in the city for other counties
and states. Adopted.
By Mr.. Henderson, That the Street Com
missioner be- and is hereby directed TO
| cause the cutters ON Detroit street, between
the top of the hill and State street, TO be
cleaned out. Board of City Improvements.
By Mr.. Truscott, That the Board of City
Improvements be and are hereby instruct
ed and authorized, in connection with the
County Commissioners, TO advertise for pro-
posals TO build an iron or d wooden bridge
across the river and canal, at or near the
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such plan as in their judgment is best
adopted.
ORDINANCES.
To authorize the mayor to issue Bonds
for the city for School purposes. Rules
suspended and the ordinance passed.
To establish the grade of an alley, run
ming from Champlain Street 10 Michigan
Street. Ordinances.
To establish the grade ofan alley, run
ming from Ontario Street to Seneca Street. |
OrTs