Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-09

COUNCIL RnoC8s0lN0s.
nsGULAn MRsffNa.
COUNCIL CHAnDnn, March I, 1895.
Preeent-His Honor Mayor Davies, ADD
Andersen, Champion, Coulthart, Davis
Seymour. Lage, Aatshss. Nee, Shiley, Tege
ler
The minutes Of February n weu reai
and approved.
The petition Of Geo. Arndt and Others, tc
have tie sidewalk grade established ON Fill
more, between ID and 4sh streets, on east
side, and 70 have sidewalk laid, was grant
ed.
Petition Of JaA Enderlse and others, "a
improve Marquette street, above 9Th street
was referred 70 the Street Committee.
Petition Of q. NJ JacOljsOa and others. Ia
form . new Hook and Ladder Company in
SturdevAnt's Addition, and furnish the nee.
essary hooks and ladders, etc, was referred
10 the Fire and Wafer Committee
Petition Of 5. EihOrst, to erect Z lime
house ON levee, between Harrison and Kip
Icy, was read, aud . rcmOnstrancc against
the same was offered, and the prayer OF the
petiti0ner Was ersnted, Un condition that the
0ute should be removed after three months
notice from the City Council.
Petition Of Peter Klindt, TO erect wood.
On building on lot 8, was granted on compli
snce Of petitioner with the ordinance relst-
ing thereto
Petition of w. A. Remington and others,
for repair Of sidewalk on 9th street, between
Iowa and LIE Claire streets, and on We Claire,
between 5th and 9Th, was referred 10 Com.
mittce on Sidewalk.
Petition Of D. Washburn and others, for
crossing On south side of Locust on Harri.
son, was granted.
Petition of McGraw & Sleeper, for change
Of license, was referred TO the Committee
on Licences.
Petition Of James Renwick and others, to
open CUTTERS and lay crossings on l4th street
from Main to Harrison, was referred TO the
Street Committee.
Petition Of Otto Klug, In relation 10 grade,
was referred to Committee on Grades, with
power to act
Petition Of r. Fleming. to erect stable
on block 06, was referred to the Committee
on Fire aud Water, with power to net.
Petition of ]. Grant and Others to sbatc
nuisance on the corner Of 9Th and Rock Is
land streets, was referred to the Commute &c
on Streets
Petition of McCall, Richter L Hcnslcr, to
erect an agricultural warehouse on block G6,
was referred to the Fire and Water Com.
mittee, with power to act.
Petition Of A. ]. Preston and others, to
grant y. T. Young the privilege of raisipg
the roof Of his kitchen, was referred to the
Fire and Water Committee, with power to
oct.
Petition Of John Weaver and others, to
have the grade of 7th street established, be.
tween Farnum and LIE Claire, was referred
to the Committee on Grades
pptitiOn Of tho old nneml,pra Of pilot M
Engine, to be known as Liberty Steam
Fire Engine and Hose Company No. l." was
read, and Aid. Andersen offered the follow
ing resolution:
Resolred, That the Liberty Steam Fire En-
gine and Hose Company No. 3 be accepted,
under the present rules and regulations Of
the city, and that the Chief Engineer and
Committee on Fire and Water be and here
by are instructed to furnish them with such
tools and machinery as they may need of
the disbanded tools Of machines
Which was adopted,
Petition OF l.. +. Parker to ahate nuisance
on Ripley, between Second and Third streets
and lay sidewalks, was referred to the side
walk Committee.
Communication of Pilot Engine Compa
MICS, No. 3, on dissolution of the or
ganization, was accepted.
REPORTS
OF the City Clerk On Licenses, on General
and Road Fund, OF the City Marshal Treas
ur,r and City Sexton, for February, were
received and fled.
The City Attorney reported on suit Of Jas
Bull, in District Court, and Aid. Audrcscn
offered the following resolution
Rxsoired, Tndt the Finance Committe be
authorized to ascertain the amount Of the
Judgements rendered against the city ut Feb
- ~ =.
Of James II. Bull, and pay the same by
directing an order to issue therefor,
Tho City Attorney, on petition Of A.
COrbin, asked for further time. Granted.
The City Attorney asked for further time
on claim OF Clerk OF Supreme Court. Grant.
cd
Tho committee 10 whom was referred the
petition of the Insurance Agents on storage
Of oils, ETC., recommend the passage of an
ordinance in accordance with prayer Of
petitioners.
The Ordinance Committee offered an or,li.
nance for the first reading. entitled. IAN
ordinance to amend an ordinance providing
for the collection Of the city revenue.
The following resolution was adopted
Resolred. That the City Clerk issue an Or
der for $3.50 to John Mulcronc Co, on ac-
count of Quarrying rock as per contract, in
the city quarry.
The following resolution was adopted:
Resolved. That the City Clerk issue an or
der for 3a5 to Joseph Kuhn on account Of
dressing rock "a per contract in city quarry.
On Petition Of Geo. OFT the Committee
have grantoi the p tition.
The Committee on Grounds and Build
ings report that they have leased the city
ware house and the hospital grounds for one
year from the let of March.
On tho petition of the German Dramatic
Association, for exemption from license,
AID. Tegeler moved to exempt. Los.
On motion TO grant petitioners leave to
Y! 'r!raw, the yeas and nays were called Tor
Yeas-Crampton,.. Coulthart, Davis, Scy-
mour, Noe-5
Nsys-Andresen, Lage, Matthes. Smiley,
Tegeier-5. Lost by the casting vote Of the
Mayor.
Aid. ANDERSEN moved to exempt from
license on which the yeas and nays were
called.
Yeas-Andresen, Lage, Matthes, Tegeler,
-
Nays-Crampton. Coulthart, Davis, Scy.
m0ur, Noe, Shiley-6.
On petition of the "Fire King Engine
No. !" for increase of rent, the committee
recommended IN increase to twenty dollars
per month.
The Yeas and Nays were called for.
Yeas-Davis Seymour, Matthes, Noe-.
Nays-Andresen, Champion, Coulthart,
Lage, Smiley, Tegclcr-6. Lost.
AID. 1atthcs offered the following reso-
luton:
Resolrsd, BY the City Council to lay one
stone crossing on Green street, cross Second
street, one on Second and AarRarette, one
on Vine street, cross Sixth street. Adopted.
Aid. Matthes offered the following resolu-
lion
Resolcedj That the Street Commissioner
lay . suitable walk from G. Hard's house to
the gate Of the City Cemetery. Referred to
the Sidewalk Committee.
AID. Tegeler resigned = Alderman Of the
"a Wand, to take effect from the first day Of
April Accepted.
Aid. Andreoen OAsfod Tie following rcoo-