Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-04-04


Pre-eHt-AIlen. Bos,, Brosn. Coburn. Cook
Oslley. Douglas. Emerson, Fletcher. Glaner
H.ugbev. Jameson. Lefsver. McSssA. Stsubt
ard Thompson.
Mr D0ug.as presented petition from The
Drnperty-hoiders on Fort Wayne avenue. asking
that laid avenue b. grade. Referrec.
Mr. Haughey made report 10 regard 20 Uni
vsr-ity square, &C. Referred.
Dir BroEn offered . petition from citizens
asking q change Of tie line OF 5sh and 9Th ward
so "a 20 add all that portion east Of Illinois 81
tsthe 9Th ward. Lid over. "a
An ordnance was introduced and passed allow
Jog certain claims due Individuals from the city
amounting 10 the aggregate 70 81 .I25 81.
The re-ignations of policemen j. ". Bradley
and W W LOgcks we're accepted and the mayor
ordered TO Ole the vacancies.
Sir Brown offered q eommunicauon from the
Street R,ilssy Co calling attention TO the deep
CUTTERS 81 he intersection OF The streets on Mas
sachuseits avenue aud along the route Ct the
street raivay-pettioning to have the council
order the CUTTERS 10 be covered at once. Keller
red 20 board of public improvemeLts
Ms Emerson-recomnendiDg repairs on the
bridge of Washington street AZ is intersection
with Noble street. and for foot bridge on New
Jersey street Concurred in.
Mr. Brown introduced an amendment 10 an or
dinsnce passed August. 1868 regulating the con-
duct Of drivers OF hacks, express wagons and
other vehicles. 80 as 20 prevent them from stand
ing Oh sny street where there is line OF city
raIlsxs, longer than il necessary TO receive or
discharge goods and passer gers Laid over two
weeks.
On motion. council proceeded TO the election
or three school trustees, as provided by the late
Nv The election resulted in the selection of
the following gentlemen:
Ms-srs CIems, vonegut. T. B Elliott. and
" II l. Noble.
petition was received from the chief eng
neer recommending the building of additional
ci-terns AZ the folo~ing place.:
Sullivan stree. between Merrill AMI McCarty
Bluff road and King street: Illinois street. near
the Union Depot Georgia aud Cordy streets
Fletcher avenue. near Noble; Alabama street.
near MARYLAND. East and Vine, Tennessee and
Walnut. Noble and Michigan avenue Refer
ed to committee on cisierns.
A remosnstrsnce was presented signed by a
number Of ciflzeus. petiiioning the council TO de
fer the grading Of Georgia street. between
Pennsylvania and West. for one year, on the sc-
count OF the present high price OF material Re
TERED to cOmmitte on public works.
The council give il MS its opinion that 40 part
OF the street railway, stock or stables could be
assessed Tor the purpose OF taxation before the
demanded. resulted: Ayes 10 nays none
Ordinances called on third reading and passed.
Oae providing for the paving with bricks and
curbing Of the side walk on the southeast side OF
Kentucky avenue, between Washington and
VI .rylabd ieets.
One providing for the graveling Of Norwood
street and sidewalks and coating the street with
coal cinders between Bluff road and Illinoi.
streets
One providing for the grading, paving and
curbipg Of he sidewalk on Ohio, between Penn
syvanis and Tennessee streets.
One providing for the grading and graveling
of the sidewalk on the west side of East street
BET ween Washington and Louisiana
One providing Tor the er,ding aud grsveling
Fort Wayne avenue, and sidewalks between AL
adams street and the corporation line north.
One providing for the grading and graveling
OF Georgia street, aud sidewalks between Burton
street and the corporation line east.
One providing for the grading and graveling
OF Vermont street. and sidewalks between Ala
bama and Meridian streets
One providing for the grading add graveling
Of New \ ork street. exclusive of sidewalks be-
tween West and the first alley west Of Bright
street.
Que providing for the grading and graveling OF
Missouri street and sidewalks between South and
Merrill streets
Ooe providing for the grading aud graveling OF
South street and sidewalks, between Virginia
avenue and Pennsylvania street
One providing for the grading and graveling
Of New York street aud sidewalks between No
bic and Winston streets
Oae providing for the grading and gravene
of North stree, and sidewalks between Alabams
and east streets
Mr. Blown moved 10 amend the ordinance
establishing the FIRE limits. to embrace the
citv named ia the amendment Carried
Mr. Gazier offered resolution that II Soer
be allowed 10 grade and pave with brick. the
sidewalk in front Of his property, being lot / |
on Virginia avenue. and that he engineer be iii
rected to set stakes, provided it be done within
thirty days Adopted.
Mr Glazier moved that the street Commissioner
he instructed TO clear away the dirt on Virgins
avenue, and repair the same Adopted.
An order was made TO purchase chairs for tn,
police court room
Aft the transaction of some other important
business. he council,
On motion, adjourned