The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-10-16

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| DR., Mnlbauseu urged that a steamer
be bought They wanted. protection.
They were ready to pay taxes, but
they wanted achaDee for protection.
He had followed himself h0arse in
trying to get men to work on the hand
engines, aud found the police inetii
cient TO compel men to work, ~ ~ .,ei =
The motion TO refer to the Com.
mittee was lost. I'D ~
Reitz moved, TO write to Pittsburg
in reference to the engines suggested.
| COncurred in,
i Il. @. Smith verbally requested per
mission ia allow a. wooden gshed ta
remain. Kequestedi 10 present his
petition in writing.
Mr. John j. Chandler presented a
4 verbal petition on behalf of the Pub
lie Half kAssocihh6n. i asking kthat
taxes on that property be RENTED
this year, IN view Of the increased
magnitude of the enterprise, Which
/ will delay its erection another yeara
E psds1 Fa1 te9lFAs e'ER99mfittsS aaER-
Mr. App again appeafed In behalf
Of his bill, heretofore, presented. for
lights bpokepf in the windOwsro3 his
house, on the corner Of Lpcnst and
Fourth Streets, Postponed one week,
, Henry GWatlfmey presented state
ment complaining Of erroneous taxa-
I'tlon. Referred TO. Committee on err
Erroneous assessments.
The Committee on Claims were in
strneted to investigate the case of
! Hetterboughs horse for which dam
Mr.. H. L. Couant applied to be
relieved from erroneous taxation. Reai
ferred TO Committee on that subject
Petition Of Mich. Keii on same sub
ject referred to same Committee
Sehrader AZ HaddenbrOock made like
complaints. Referred to same Commit
tee. Willard Carpenter also com
planned OF, excessive taxation. A
long discussion, ensued. nOnwmotiOn|
the tax on 5000 Of the assessments
were remittedo ~. III IA
Leave was granted Mr. A., Andrcato
tap Sycamore Street Sewer on usual
conditions, ismssfa ugu 1ifr
Marcus Sherwood made, complaint
of mistake inlalldwanoe for prompt
payment on bowlderingaaThe aues-
ton Of the settlement for bowldering
Vine Street from First in front Of
property owned by Morning Star
Lodge Of Odd Fellows, was discussed
and passed over. iqa aa a4 - l"ai
Mr.. IL. Q. Smith. again appeared
with written petition for lesReJ to
build wooden, shed; !. granted. 4
A petition was received. from M. s.
johnson, asking permission to build |
a wooden building within the fire |
limits; granted.
Monthly allowance ordered TO the
Orphan Asylum for the month of
Wharf report from October LIST to
October. 18th, showing sixty-siK steam.
boat boats OK landed, Amount collected
A committee was appointed to can
eel city orders, consisting of Dean
and Smith. 5ff eleI
The Mayor made report on build
ings; report conquered in and proper /
orders made.
Petition of A. Refs complaining Of
the practice ofrepoving sand from
Block 80, Lamasco, and asking for
protection. Ordered that the Mar
shall notify the work to be stopped,
y Kramer ~ ,Nesksr presented bin !
for damages for injury to building on
corner of Eighth and Main Streets
for $50 %. On motion, Z the bill was
referred to committee consisting Of
Mills and Reitz. ~ q 9s3 sTa
The moftuary reports were submit
ted, showing one interment In locust
Hill and four Ia Oak Hill Cemetery I
during the seven days. ending Satnr--
day, October 18th.
Hunnel appointed to6condbr with
Payne Brothers in reference to stairs
and floor at City HOSPITAL 81
Mr.. Hunnel asked for d sidewalk of
class No. 2, on east side Of Sixth
Street, from Chandler Street TO First
Alley. q gali...i h',ad ps f .I
g Sidewalk of class No. q ordered ON
southwest side First Street, from
Gum Street to corporation lineaau "A
Sidewalk Of class No, 2 ordered on
south side of Chandler Street, from
Sixth Street westward to First Alley.
s leave was granted Louis, Bechtold
TO transfer his llicehse to- Peter Burg.
/. Sidewalk of class no. ordered, on \
west side Clark Street, from Center to
Second. .ps9i fA IS, 58" s 'i'"
Sidewalk on west side Leet Street
from Second TO Third, ordered to be
graded and laid with pavement of
class loose fHHfIou0tt .eHlNpRr nIHlH
A sidewalk, Of Glass /, ordered on
the Northwest side of Ingle. from
Fifth TO Sixth Street. iio- y 'ta.3i. u
An allowance was made of 5000. to
pay for material for box sewer in
the canal 5H - sy ~. '.i .lo' i
Z An application was received from
the jackson Fire Company, asking for
q further supply Of hose, and add.
tional pay. The application 20 have
hose to to the amount ofs200 feet, grant