Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-12-07

lice be requested to report to the Council at
their next meeting, upon what terms the
| old johnson street Prison can be leased.
Adopted.
BY Mr.. Huntington, That the City Mar.
shsl be instucted TO remove forthwith all
obstTuctions from Canal street between
Seneca and Huron streets. Adopted
By Mr.. Bond, That the Board Of City I'm
prOVements be requested to place a stone
oross-walk across st. Clair street at the juno
/ tion of Court street, opposite the residence
efGeneral A. s. sandford. Board City I'm
provements.
By Mr.. Dangler, That the Street Com
missioners be authorized to cause a water
| pipe TO be laid so as to connect with the
| back premises of the Industrial
| School, to be used in connection with the
sewer about 10 bo introduced into said
| premises, provided the work can be done
for $500. Lost.
By Mr.. Townsend, That the Fire Engi-
neer and Committee on Fire and Water be
authorized to name proposals, TO be sub
mitted to this Council, for making six ire
plugs to be used on Euclid street, east of
Hudson. Adopted.
By Mr. TowDsend, That Messrs. Clarke
and Woodward have permission to place g
| platform scale on the side walk in frOnt OF
| NJ. B. seott's ware house, on River street,
! provided it is so done as not to obstruct
| the sidewalk, and that they repair the
side walk and gutter, and keepi in good
repair at their own expense. Adopted.
By Mr.. Roberts, That the Committee on
Harbors and Whsrves be directed TO dis
continue, at the end Of this week, the con-
tract, with Sims and others, for dredging
Cuyahoga River. Adopted.
BY Mr.. Buhrer, That the Board of City
/ Improvements be instructed TO report plan
to remove the stsgnant water at the inter
section Of Lorain and Fulton streets.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Huntington, That the Union and
| City Telegraph Companies be directed to
clear the bars from the river at Seneca
| street bridge, left there by them in layin z
their telegraph wires. Adopted.
By Mr.. Sturgis, That our Senators and
Renreseptat;---SS-s ti-~- Gs+eto Evs ieIrrt,.re
6s requested in the early part fits next
session to prepare Bill to abolish all re .
strictiOns upon City Councils for the levy
ing Of taxes, and that they use their in
| compelling the Trustees of cities to lew
! yearly such an amount as may be neees-
surv to pay all municipal expenses 5 and
that q committee of three from this Coun-
ell, consisting of Messrs. Townsend, Trus-
colt and Crapser, be appointed to 90 to
cage of the same. City Attorney.
By Mr.. Roberts, That the City Commits
sioner be requested to discharge all laborers
and teams not absolutely necessary for the
cleaning of streets. Tablet one week.
By Mr.. Truscott, That the City Mar
shai be directed to notify all persons now
obstrueting First street, Second street and
Washington street, to remove said obstruc-
! tiOns from said streets. Adopted.
By Mr.. Truscott, That the President Of
the Council be requested to act for the
MsyoT and perform his duties whenever
thas ofheer may be out of the city. Passed.
ORDINANCES.
To annex certain territory to the
Eleventh Ward. Passed.
To levy and assess special tax upon
Case Avenue. Passa.,.
To estA blisE the grade OF Detroit street.
Ordinances.
To change The name of Scranton Avenue,
in the City Of Cleveland. Rules suspend
ed and ordinance pastel.
TO amend an OrGinanc entitled "An Or
dinance to regulate cabs, omnibusses and
carriages" Ordinances.
To amend an ordinance to establish the
grade of Erie street. Read second time.
To levy and assess q special tax upon
Detroit and Centre streets and the West
Side Street Railroad. Passed.
TO lay out, open and extend Harbor
street. Second reading.
To grade and improve Detroit street be-
tween Hanover street and the weat line OF
the city. Board City Improvements.