Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1865-10-25
City Cnuncn-
TUESDAY EYENINe, October "a

TUESDAY EVENING, October oath.
Council met at the usual hour, Mayor
Chaplin, in absence of the President, Thomas
Jones, jr., in the chair.
All the members present, except Messrs.
Buhrer, Jones, Martin, Pettengill, Rander-
son, Russell and Thormas.
Reading minutes of preceding meeting
dispensed with.
PETITIONS.
OF John Hoyt and Others for a stone cross
ing at the intersection of Orange and Pitts
burgh streets. Board City improvements.
Of S. c.. 4 E. W. Brooks and others pro-
testing against the passage of a pending
ordinance authorizing the West Side Rail-
road Company to build a double track in
Centre Street. Board City Improvements.
Of F. T. Wallace and others, asking for a
change of name of Michigan TO Prospect
street and adopt a plan of numbering the
houses on the same. Board City Improve
ments.
Of Phillip Haggerty and other property
holders on Briggs street, demonstrating
against passage of an ordinance to build a
sewer in said street. Board City Improve
ments.
REPORTS.
Of Special Committee with reference to a
school house in the third ward. Accepted.
OFFS C. Porter, architect, with reference
to the BrownelI street school house. Filed.
Of Committee on Fire and Water, recon-
mending that fire hydrants be placed in
Kinsman street from Forest street to Wilson
avenue. Adopted.
Of Board of City Improvements adverse
to payment of Cornelius Higgins claim for
damages from water from Hicks street
sewer. Adopted.
Of City Civil Engineer in favor of build
ing a reservoir on Superior street, but stating
that the cost will be more than ordinary.
Filed.
Of Board of City Improvements with re-
opening of the Willow street bridge. Filed.
cLANs FOR
Of Charles Winslow, $500, from grading
Hanover street. Board City Improvements.
OF John Mullen, $500, from improving
Hanover street. Same reference.
Of Owen J. Gallagher, S1100, from grading
same street. Same reference.
CONTRACTS.
OF City with Vim. Given for building HUI
ron street branch sewer. City Attorney.
Of City with Southworth a Williams for
building Spring street branch sewer. City
Attorney.
Of City with Southworth & Williams fol-
grading Long street. City Attorney.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Dangler, WHEREAS, Messrs. Faust
and Aust having now severslly performed
their respective contracts for the erection
of the school house on BrOwnell street, and
the same being certified to by the architect
and Superintendent, therefore be it
Resolved, That this Council do now &C,
eept from the contractors the Brownell
street school house as completed in cOmpli-
ance with their contracts, and that the bal
anee due said contractors be paid in accord
ance with their contracts, and thes same be
embraced in the next ordinance for the pay.
ment of claims. Adopted.
By Mr.. Huntington, That the Committee
on Gas be authorized to place lamp posts on
| Cedar street between Perry and st. Charles
streets, and cause gas to be conveyed to the
same. Adopted.
By Mr.. Calkins, That the Cleveland Gas
Light and Coke Company be authorized tC
cause a lamp post to be placed on the north
side of Hamilton street, midway between
Wood and Ontario streets, being at the ter
mination of the gas pipe laid from Wood
street. Gas.
By the same, That the same company be
directed to place a lamp post on James street
i between the u. ". q Y. hdllTOdu lTdCh anu
Muirson street. Adopted.
By the same, That the same company be
directed to place a lamp post on the corner
of Lawn street and Euclid avenue. Adopted
By Mr.. Dangler, That the Committee on
Gas be authorized to place a lamp post on
the corner of Brownell and Parkman streets
Gas.
By Mr.. Townsend, That the COMMITTEES
on Fire and Water be authorized to contract
with Thomas Manning for six fire by
drants at $50 each to be made in every way
satisfactory tothe Engineer Of Water Works
Adopted.
By Mr.. Dangler, That the Cleveland Ga:
Light and Coke Company be directed to lay
gas pipe in Brownen street from Prospect tC
Ohio street, and also place the necessary
lamp posts on said street. Gas.
By Mr.. Townsend, That the sum of S3t
be paid to each of the following persons fol
their services as a Special Board of Equal.
cation for the city of Cleveland for the year
1865 Melancthon Barnet, Samuel William.
son, George Furrman, o. NJ. Burke, r. B
Dennis, John F. Warner. Adopted.
By Mr.. Dangler, That the ssE4 Of s4aa h
paid Levi Aust for material n labor on
Brownell street school house, the same moi
having been included in the estimate ap-
proved and recommended by the architect
and superintendent. Public Buildings.
By Mr.. Roberts, That the Directors of the
Infrmary be authorized, until further ad-
vised, to send to the Getty Hospital" such
persons as he may deem proper subjects
the number not to exceed five. Adopted.
To levy a special tax upon HarbOr street.
Ordinances.
To levy a special tax upon Hamilton
street. Ordinances.
To regulate cabs, carriages and %omnibuses,
Second reading.
To vacate a part of Hill street and change
its name. Passed.
To amend an ordinance to regulate ceme-
teries. Passed.