Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1865-12-27
city Council.
TUESDAY EVENING. Dece

huAsell.
Reading minutes of preceding meeting
dispensed with.
PETITIoNs.
OF the C. & T. Railroad Company asking
that they need not pay until March Ist, the
S25,OO0 stipulated in the proposition to grant
them the privilege Of putting a bridge acros:
The Cuyahoga river, instead Of January LIST
Filed.
REPORTS.
Of Board of City Improvements recon-.
mending the grading and paving of Leon.
ard and West streets. Filed.
Of Committee on Harbors and Wharves
on the salary of bridge tenders. Adopted.
TINE TABLE.
For lighting and e~xtinguishing street
lamps in the city of Cleveland for 1866
Adopted.
CLAIMS EoR DAMAGES.
Of Paul Schmidt, s. 1900 from the grading
and paving of Michigan street. Board o.
City Improvements.
0fJuliana Long, 81, 900, from grading and
paving same street. Board of City Improve.
ments.
Of Charles seyler, 50, 200 from grading
and paving of Michigan street. Board Of
City Improvements.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. CaIkins That the Committee on
Gas be authorized and directed to have one
hundred and fifty copies of the time table
for lighting street lamps printed. Adopted.
By MI. Rogers: That the City Attorney
be directed to take the necessary steps to
lay out, open and extend an alley running
midway between Euclid avenue and Pros
peet street, from Perry street to Huntington
street, in accordance with the ordinance Of
December 10th, 1866. Adopted.
By Mr.. Dangler: That the City Auditor
be instructed to report to this body at its
next meeting the true state of the School
Fund. embracing the amount received dur
ing the school year ending August 81, 1865,
The amount on hand at the beginning of said
year, the amount paid out during said year,
end the purposes for which the same was
expended. Adopted.
By Mr.. Dangler That the City Auditor
be instructed to report to this body at its
next meeting the true state of the School
House Building Fund, embracing a state
ment of the amount received for purchasing
lots, building and furnishing school houses,
for the school year ending August 81, 1865,
the sources from which such funds were re-
ceived, the amounts and the purposes for
which the said funds were expended.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Dangler, That the City Auditor be
to report to this body at its next
meeting whether any, and, if any, what
funds have been received for either of the
purposes stated in the foregoing resolutions
since the close of the last school year, and
what's amounts from each fund have been
expended, and for what purposes, since the
present school year commenced. Adopted.
By Mr.. Roberts, WHEREAS, This Council
has heretofore consented to allow the ca T.
Company to occupy certain streets,
with a view to bridging the river, for the
of $4,000, the same to be paid on or
before the LIST Of January, 1866; and
WHEREAS, Said Railroad Company have as
yet been unable to determine definitely
whether they will be permitted to construct
said bridge, therefore,
Resolred, That the payment Of safd S25, GOO
be postponed until the LIST day of March,
1866, in accordance with the prayer of the
petitioner, provided the said r. R. Company
shall pay the interest on the deferred pay
ment. Adopted.
By Mr.. Huntington, That the Mayor be
requested to appointimmediately one special
night policeman to watch Woodland Gene
cry, and that said officer be paid out of the
Cemetery fund. Adopted.
= By Mr.. Dangler, That the City Attorney
De requested to ascertain on what terms a
can be made with Mr.. Simmons
Tor personal damages sustained by reason of
he condition of Michigan street, provided
ne city Is liable, and report to this Council.
BY Mr.. Roberts, That a committee be ap-
to ascertain and report to this body,
IS soon as may be, the names of all Veteran
who have been credited to the
,lty of Cleveland, with q view to making
such provision for paying bounties to Vet
srans who have not received local bounties,
this Council may deem just and equita-
Adopted.
By Mr.. Huntington, That the Cleveland
1as Light and Coke Company be requested
o lay gas pipe along Garden street from
8rownell street to Hudson street, and place
he necessary lamp posts between the points
and convey gas TO the same. Gas.
BY Ar. Aanderson, that the Board of City
improvements be requested TO ceuse the
ldewalk on the east side of Pearl street, be-
ween Church and Franklin streets, to be
epaired. Board of City Improvements.
BY Mr.. Henderson, That the Board of City
improvements be requested to cause the
ldewalk on the south side of Detroit street,
Hanover and State streets, to be re-
aired. board of City Improvements,
By Mr.. Truscott, that the pay for tending
light House street bridge, Center street and
Columbus street bridges, from the 18th of
november, 1868, until the opening of navi-
alton in the Spring Of 1866, shall be two
ollars per day and night for each bridge,
nth the understanding that the person
Light House street bridge be also
to attend Willow street bridge, and
be person tending Seneca street bridge be
to attend Central Way bridge,
TIthout additional compensation. Lost.
By MIR. Truscott, That the Committee on
as be instructed to cause two gas posts to be |
rected and gas conveyed thereto, at Frank
n Place; and to be placed opposite them
,rsection Of Fulton street and one opposite
he intersection of York street. Adopted.
ORDINANCES.
To levy and assess a special tax upon an
ley lying between Hamilton and Lake
reefs and running from Brownell street to
odge street. Ordinances.
To lay out, open and extend Kentucky
rect between Washington and Division
Ordinances.
To amend an ordinance entitled can or
to amend an ordinance to re-estab-
the grade of Michigan street" Passed.
To supplement an ordinance to regulate
reefs, Sidewalk, &c. Passed.