Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-14
OonnciI Pracaoainr.


The City Council met last evening-Pres
ident Dolty Ia the chair. Fourteen mem.
bers responded at roll-call.
The City Clerks report of Receipts and
Disbursements for the month OF October
was read. This report was published In
our issue OF Nov. u. -.,-- -...f
The Street Commissioners report was
read, showing that. during October 1l0A
days work had been done by hands en-
ployed on the streets at cost of $l93.2l,
and that horses and carts had been en-
ployed for 751S days at cost of sl54.5O,
making, with an additional amount OF
$500, the sum OF $3s7.2l.- The CHAIN
gang had performed in the same period
136 days'ilab Na19sn J'aua1 g1i
The following petitions were presented:
BY Mr.. Ross--Pctition Of John Moerch
AMI others for grading and paving on the
south side, and graveling the roadway of
Friend street from Scioto street west to Ca
nal street. Referred to the Seventh Ward
committee. '.'' ''A.-'i-"'
By Mr.. Comstock- Petition of Mrs. C.
Hubbard and others for an investigation
Of the condition Of the sewer running
westward on Town street. and diverging
northward and southwark at Sixth street.
Referred to Third Ward committee.
The following ordinances were introduc-
ed and read the first time: .- ,'..'.
BY Mr.. Barcus-To build sewer across
Friend street.
BY Mr.. Ross--To grade and pave on
Cherry street from Fair alley to the Scioto,
and gravel the roadway thereof.
BY Mr.. Gaver-To grade and pave on
Fair alley from Cherry street to Rich
street., .,-., .., ,-,.., s-, .-,,.,,-
The following ordinances were passed:
To grade and pave the sidewalks, cutters
and crossings, and gravel the roadway
of Belle street from the National road to
State street. Et G.NH I.T
ToIgrade and pave the sidewalks, cutters
and crossings, and gravel the roadway of
Mitchell street from the National road to
State street. aI .-1ng easr .-r.r Prod
Making additional appropriations for the
fiscal year OF 1866.
Tograde and pave on Cherry street from
Fair alley to the Scioto, and gravel the
roadway thereof
Accepting Jamison & Balls subdivision
of south part OF out-lot No.84.
To grade South Public lane from Point
Isabel, so-called, between Front and Bank
alley, west to Water street, and to gravel
the roadway of the same.
Mr.. Ross, from the committee to whom
was referred the remonstrance of j. p.
Bruck and others against sewer on Friend
street. reported the same back, recommend
ing that no further action be taken in the
matter for the present. Report agreed to.
Mr.. Ross, from the committee to whom
was referred the petition of j. Biemer for
injuries done to his real and personal prop
erty on the southeast corner of Rich and
Scioto streets, on the Sd day of September
last, by an overflow of water, reported in
favor of paying the petitioner 500 on -ac-
count of damages by him sustained. Re.
port laid on the table, asa.w e.
Several resolutions authorizing contract:
for grading, paving, &c, were offered ant
adopted. a-of' I Hr.',la'r7 laI
Mr.. Jaeger introduced an ordinance
which was read the first time, to grade ant
pave on the east side of High street iron
Third alley to Oak alley.
A discussion ensued in relation to taking
sanitary measures In view of the threaten
ed approach of the cholera, In which
Messrs. Donaldson and Buttles principally
participated ~ 20 ''''.' i' 1913
Adjourned to next Mondeay evening a
III O'clock. - !. 49,. ,,.,...,