Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1865-01-11
city Council.

1uESDAf AfENlNSJ SoAs Az
Council met at the usual hour, the Presi-
lent of the Council, Thomas Jones, Jr., in
the Chair. Il
All the members of the Council present
except Messrs. Bower, Crapser, Dangler,
Russell and Upton. ~
Reading minutes of the preceding cyen-
ing dispensed with.
PETITIONs.
Of the East Cleveland, KinsDan street
and West Side Railroad Companies, pray
ing the Council to amend the ordinance re-
sGricting Street Railroad fares to FIVE cents
per head. Ordinances. ~
OF Lieutenant J. Canfsld, praying the
Council TO give an order on the City
Treasurer for $lO0 to defray the expenses
of the armory ofCompany D, 150th 0. n. 6.
Military Committee.
REPoBTs.
OF Chief Engineer Hill for Atlantic Fire
Engine Company No. 8. Filed.
OF Chief Engineer Hill, submitting pro-
posals for 1000 feet of new hose for the
Fire Department Of the city. Filed.
Of Chief Engineer Hill, giving the mum.
Der of fires in the city during the quarter
ending December 81, 1864, and the insur-
ance and loss. Filed.
Of the City Clel K, with proposals for 300
tons of coal for soldiers families. Filed
CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES.
Of Mrs. Caroline Greene, $1,000, for grad
ing an alley between Ontario and Seneca
streets. Board City improvements,
Of VIM. Gabriel, $3.50, for grading same,
and referred ditto.
OF John Jones, $1,000, for grading same,
and SO referred.
orc. Waelserling, $500, for grading same,
and referred ditto.
Of Barney Marx, 5000, for grading same
alley, and so referred. s..r-
OF John Ragan, SI0O, for grading an al
ley between Russia and Hurd streets.
Board City improvements.
OF Alexander Hunter, 800, for grading
Detroit street. Board City Improvements.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Roberts, That the value of the
land and lots of Superior street extension,
and i'm orovomeats on the same, be assoss-
ed, aud that the Board of City Improve
ments b5 directed to proceed, in the man
ner prescribed by statute, to pr0vi lie foI
the payment of compensation to the own
ers of property taken in opening and ex-
tending said street. Adopted,
By Mr.. Townsend, That the Committed
rubber oYercoats for the use of the men en-
ployed on Fire Engine No. 2 Adopted.
By Mr.. Sturges, That the City Clerk bt
authorized to contract with A. Mcintosh fol
300 tons of coal for soldiers families, upOr
the terms proposed by him. Adopted.
| By Mr.. Townsend, That the Oommitte'
on Fire and Water and the Fire Engineer
be directed to contract with s. s. Lyon t.
furnish tho city one thousand feet Of TIVE
and half inch hose at $l.75 per foot, pro
vided he gusntees the hose suitable fol
steam engines, to be manufactured iron
the best material, and warrant it to stant
as great pressure as is necessary for tn
proper working of the engines. Adop ted
By Mr. Townsend, That the Committe
on Fire and Water be authorized to pur
chase three good, plain, substantial hors
blankets for the horses of Fire Engine Nc
4, at a cost not to exceed thirty dollars pc
pair, Adopted.
By Mr.. Rogers, That the Board of Cit.
Improvements be instructed TO have tn
north wsst corner of Seneca and Superio
streets tagged at full width aero ss Senec
street Adopted.
By Mr.. Roberts, thatthe City Clerk be au
thorised to receive from S. Stein his not
for $1OO, payable April Ist next, for ST
months rent of Old City Prison, the vot
to be secured to the satisfaction of the Cit
Clerk. Adopted.
By Mr.. Bond, That the City Marshal b
authorized to have fifty copies of tn
ordinance relating to substitute brokerag
printed and posted up in such places as h
deems proper, and to doso without delay
Adopted.
By Mr.. Truscott, That the Street Com
! missioner be directed to require the stree
railroads to distribute the snow over tn
street when it is removed from thei
tracks. Adopted.
ORDIHANCBS,
To amend an ordinance entitled can oil
dinance prescribing the terms and condi
tions of Street Passenger Railways With