The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-05-05
City'Council.
FRrpAY EvENINo, NAV ..

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Brunner, Kiefer Shank, Chngman, Geb-
hart. Butt, Lehman, Bosler, Love, Colhower,
IStephans, Braunschweiger, aud Butz. H.
| The minutes Of last regular meeting and
of special meeting April "a, were read and
approved. II
street, asking for the introduction Of gas on
said street. Referred to Ordinance Com
mittee to report an ordinance for the same.
l A petition from w. Shelhamer and 9TH
ers, asking that Zcigler street be improved,
| was ordered on file. |,
A report from the City Solicitor In rela-
tion to the rights Of the city in removing
obstructions off of streets and alleys. Or
dered to be recorded.
The Committee on Jail submitted report
In relation to two different rooms suitable
for q Mayors Office. Received, and the
Committee authorized to rent the room over
the Collectors office at a rent of $3.50 per
year.
/ The Committee on Gas reported in favor |
of introducing gas on Sixth street, between |
Main and Jefferson The Ordinance Com
mittee were ordered to report an ordinance
: for same.
/ The monthly reports Of Street Commits |
} sioner and Market Master were received.
A contract in duplicate, for laying gas
pipes on Wilkinson and Wayne streets, was
> read and approved.
An Ordinance to improve an alley be-
tween v an buTeu anu Nhss sbltcJs- CstSb VI
+ jackson, was read the first time.
I An Ordinance to light portions of Smith,
Jackson and Wayne streets, and all of Van
. Buren, and Hess streets, was read the third
I time and adopted.
j An Ordinance to limit the number of po-
= licemen TO nine, and establish the rank OF
Captain. was read the first, second and
= third times and adopted [by strict party
! vote.
n An Ordinance to improve part of Lud
G low street, and an ordinance to improve the
$ gutter at lot No. ZIG, were laid over for two
q weeks.
s An Ordinance to extend Vine street to
: Warren, was read the third time and
+; adopted.
= Ordinances to improve Lincoln street and
: Zeigler street, between Ludlow street and
d the Canal, were read the first and second
! times and ordered to be published.
c Bills: S. M. b. Simpson, SIG; e. Nc
i Gowen, ST. Kohlresor & Pfeiffenberger,
$40; C. II. Keilmeier SAL 65; Isaac Vadder
II S26 Rogers, Keifer d Engle, 81 30; A.
Knecht, SO; G. Ross, $50; G. A. Starr, 81
80; Dayton Gas and Coke Co.. $13l 40; K.
Heathman, 81; Charles Lehman, 81 80;
]. Daniel keifer, $40 SO; J. Colhower. $l69
20; Seeley g. Hudson, $l7.
!. Various bills against property Owners in
Walnut street for improvements were re-
10 ferred to the Market Master for collection.
IN A communication from Jonathan Ken
w lhey, Mayor, recommending Messrs. Henry
~ Heiser, John Walker. John Painter, Peter
Il Rike. f. Lunekc, VIM. Reckner, Adolph
te Menke, James Boyle and William Hannah
for policemen.
On motion, Council went into an election
by wards for policemen to serve Tor the en-
"a suing year. with the following result:
n, First Ward, Ii. Heiser, 5; John Valen-
3 tine, IL.
or Second Ward, John Walker, .; David
.oI Thomas, IL.
a. a. Third Ward John Painter, 3; VIM. Soul
~ Fourth Ward, Peter Rike, 8; VIM. Hat
n field, il.
n Fifth Ward, Fred. Lunecke, 8; Davit
= Schooley, IL.
Sixth Ward, wm. Reckner, :; Peter Leh
o,, man, IL.
all Seventh Ward, A. Menke, 8; John j
= Hantgen, IL.
Eighth Ward, Jas. Boyle, 5; John Engle
IL.
For Captain Wm. Hannah, 8; Major Z
,n, O'Connell, IL.
M The following gentlemen were declare
- elected:
For Policemen-J. Valentine, ID. Thoma
WIN. Sculley, VIM. Hatfield, David School
ri ey, Peter Lehman, j. 10 Hantgen; job
'N' Engle.
49, The bridge Committee were authorize
CO.. to confer with the County Commissioner
nd In relation to bridge on Third street. an
~" of another across the Canal at the foot 9
~, Ludlow street.
~ The Grade Committee were ordered /
rs connection with the Engineer to report
gradefor Ludlow street, from Zeigler stree
nd to Canal, and of an alley running west fror
NV Main street to Ludlow, between Bruen an
nv Zeigler streets.
h9' The Ordinance Committee were instructe
nv, to report an Ordinance for improving tn
w unimproved parts of Xenia avenue.
The City Solicitor was ordered TO institut
the necessary proceedings for condemnin
rea the property necessary for extending Vim
street.
ele The City Clerk was authorized to receiy
bids for the improvement of Seeley's Ditcl
ker in accordance with the estimate of the Cit
Engineer.
ILL The Trustees of the Fourth Ward wer
authorized to receive bids for tagging i
md front of Mrs. Dolls property ON Ludlo'
street.
,er, The Street Commissioner was ordered
after the 20th inst, to enforce the ordinanc
Ing against throwing filth or scrapings OF pri
Pa vate property upon streets and alleys; an
ool also to enforce the ordinance forbidding tn
md throwing of manure into streets and ALLEYS
The Gas Committee were ordered to con
in tract for erecting gas-posts on Smith, Va
ase Buren, Jackson, Hess and north part c
ed. Wayne streets.
vn, The Solicitor was instructed TO enter sui
ey, for forcible detainer against VIM. Balm, an
lit, to obtain possession, for the city, of lnfii
A. mary Building.
10; The Street Commissioner was ordered {
remove the pump at corner of Richard an
High streets. unless the citizens using tn
same will construct sink for 1t.
to On motion by Mr.. Shank. Council agree
Ca to pay $40 per month for watering Thir
!. street ut Public Square. Adjourned.
~
E-Remember that the Buckley Sereni
10 ders will be at Huston Hall on Monday an
,ce Tuesday evenings of next week, May n
'ia' and sth.
ity. THE EopERA-HoUsE.-Mrs d. p. Bower
sell in the beautiful and interesting drama
s LADY Audley's Secret.n last night, rel