The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-08-23
CITY CANCEL.


TUESDAY EVENING, August zz'
The Council met this evening PurSuAn
adjournment.
All the members present except Messrs'
BuhrSr, Pelton and Thorman.
On motion the reading nf-iPonSed "l'n'
the pre7ionS PETITIONS.
From a, Birch & Co., asking that 3 pew
Dost he nIseed in front of their mouse
on Water street. Gas Commissioners
0,,r-a,rvNs AND KEPoRTs.
h Board of City improvements, ad-
vsrso 10 the petition Of A. ". Burke Il Co.,
in regard to leasing the springs on the Old
pest house lot. Adopted.
Of the Committee on Claims, adverse to
the claim of fifty dollars from NJ. Gallagher.
Adopted.
OF the Committee on Wharves and dar-
bors, on the resolution of Mr.. sturges, re-
curing them TO ascertain the cost Of zoo
piles and the driving of same, at Jne east
end of the In6rmary Farm. The Commit
tee report the lowest price to be $780,
Filed.
CLAIMS.
Auditor-C. R. Evatt, $7s 37j same
$13 Is; John L. Peass, $40 81; E. D. Baker
$40; G. 8. Wheaton, $50; J. W. Blake, Sc
Tug P. 8. Bemis, IS Elias Slime, $3.50 ; II
L. Down, 81; NJ. Griffin, s.; Mrs. studor
So IS.
Poliee-M. 8. Puts, $50 so.
RESOLUTION.
Nv Mr.. Martin, That the Infrmsry
Board is hereby authorized to contrsC ct with
John Lowry to furnish bread for the Infrm-
ary, for one year, in accordance with his
bid submitted to the Council this evening.
Adopted.
City improvements be authorized to repair
Union Lane, between Superior and St. Clair
streets, the expense TO be assessed Upon the
sbutting property. Adopted.
BY the same, That the Board of City I'M
provements be authorized to repair and put
in good order that portion of Superior
street between Water and Merwin streets
| known as Superior Street Hill, the expense
to be assessed upon The abutting property
Adopted.
By Mr.. Huntington, That the Board o.
| Trustees of Water Works be and hereby au'
thorized and requested to convey water K
Woodland CemeIeryin accordance with thu
terms proposed by them in their commune
cation to the Council under date of July IS
1865. Adopted.
By Mr.. Rogers, hat the Cleveland Ga
Light and Coke Company are hereby au.
thOrized TO lay a main gas pipe on High
street, between Ontario and Sheriff streets
seven feet southerly of the centre line o
said street. Adopted.
By Mr.. Truscott, That the Acting Stree
Commissioner is hereby requested to place
q wooden gutter across Vermont street anC
west side of Pearl street. Board of CITY
improvements.
By Mr.. Sturges, That the Board of Clty
1 Imnrnuamanta ha rarnaakaI n naksFu thI
owner Of property at Nos. 81 and 80 Oregon
street, to pave the balance of his sidewalk
Board of City improvements.
By Mr.. Rogers, That the Street Commits
sioner be requested to level the centra
ground. Adopted.
By Mr.. Bower, That the Committee OIL
Ordinances be and they are hereby re
quested to prepare an ordinance TO chang
the name of Superior avenue TO Walnu
street. Adopted.
By Mr.. P~ettingill, That the Mayor /
hereby authorized to contract with M. r
Keith, agent for the lot of forty feet o.
Case avenue, next north and adjoining tn
lot owned by Joseph Lyman, at $40 pc
foot, instead of So, authorized by resolu
lions of August 3. Adopted.
By Board of Water Works, That tn
grant and conveyance of the Sth of May
made by ". H. Averill, Mary s. Bradfor
and William Bradford, for the purpose {
laying a main water pipe through and upo
certain territory on the Scranton farm, g
called, situated in the city of Cleveland
which instrument of conveyance being de
ted March 9th, 1866, be and the same
hereby accepted, and the City Clerk be d
rected to give the said W. II. Averill, Mar
8. Bradford and William Bradford due nc
tice of this acceptance. Adopted.
ORDINANCES.
An ordinance to accept and confirm tn
dedication Of Bridge street. Committee o
Ordinances.
An ordinance tn regulate streets, side
walks, &c. Passed.
An ordinance to amend an ordinance On
titled "An ordinance to grade and improv
st. Clair street, between Wood and Fri
Streets" Passed.
An ordinance 20 Ersdss drsiR and i'm
prove Briggs street. Committee on Ord
nances.
An ordinance levying a special tax upo
certain lots or lands on St. Clair street,
Passed.
An ordinance to regulate the storage
petroleum oils and other substances therei
named. Passed.
Adjourned.