Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-10-29
COUNCIL pRocEEDrNGs.
MONDAY EVENING, Oct. 2Sth, 1867.

| nieiors McAillSCer. Naghten, Patterson
Toll and President Remarkable.
The President called the Council to OF
der.
Minutes of preceding meeting were rea
and approved.
The City Civil Engineer made the follow
ing report of estimates for work require
to be done:
For grading Mulberry alley from From
street to Bank alley, $2O2O5.
For paving the unpaved sidewalks OF
Fair alley from Rich street to Cherr,
street. 800.
For making flag crossing on the eas
side of Seventh street across Mickey alley
SIS 55.
The report was ordered to be placed OF
file.
Mr.. Fell presented petition from w. j
Savage and seventy-nine other merchant
and business men on High street, asking
that some plan may be adopted by which
the deposit of ashes and sweeping of stores
and rooms and places, or refuse matter o
any kind on said street may be prevented
end some expeditions and cheap method
adopted by which such matter can be dis.
posed of.
Referred to committee on Highways.
A petition was received from John Mo-
riarty, asking that the Central Ohio
Railroad be compelled to place some sort
of obstruction to prevent the cars running
into mis- house.
Mr.. Armstrong moved that the Street
Commissioner be instructed to notify the
Central Ohio and SteabepviIle- and Tndi-
ana Railroad Companies that they must put
up barriers, at once, to protect Mr.. Mo-
riarty's house. Carried.
MI. Fell, from committee on Ordinances,
reported back the following, which were
read third time and passed:
An ordinance accepting w. D. Deshler's
First and Second additions to the city of
Columbus. Yeas, 16.
An ordinance to assess a special tax on
the lots bounding on the west side of Park
street, from the. C. 81 |. C. railroad bridge to
Bond street. Yeas 16.
An ordinance to assess special tax Oh
the lots bounding on the east side OF Park
street, from the c. & |. c. railroad bridge to
Bond street. Yeas l6.
An ordinance to make a crossing across
High street on the north side of Maple
street. Yeas 15.
An ordinance to make flag crossing on
the east side of High street across Mulber-
ry alley. Yeas Is.
An ordinance to grade and gravel the
roadway of Hickory alley from Third
street to High street. Yeas 15-
An ordinance to grade and pave on the
east side of High street from Elm alley to
Oak alley. Yeas 16.
An ordinance to grade and pave on the
north side of Long street from Third street
to Seventh street. Yeas 16.
Mr.. Kammerer introduced an ordinance,
20 assess a special tax on the lots bounding
IN South street from Stone alley to point
thirty feet east of Paulus Dotters' lot,
which was read first and second times.
Mr.. Bergen introduced an ordinance to
make flag crossing on the east side of
seventh street across Mckee alley, which
vas read a first and second times.
Mr.. Gayer introduced an ordinance to
pave on Fair alley from Rich street to
Cherry alley, which was read the first
line.
An ordinance to grade and pave on the
outh side of Long street from Third
tire ct to Seventh street, was read second
ime.
Mr.. Naghten introduced the following:
Resolued, That the Street Commissioner
De and he is hereby directed to open ND
Ill the streets and alleys in w. G. Deshlers
irst and second additions to the city of
Columbus. as the same are now designated
IN the plat recorded in the Recorders of
Ice OF Franklin county, and remove there
rom any fence or Obstructions that now
prevent free travel thereon. Passed.
Mr.. Jaeger introduced the following:
Resolred, That the Columbus Gaslight
md Coke Company are hereby requested
o extend their gaspipe on High street
rom Frankfort street to Elm alley. Passed.
Mr.. Naghten introduced resolution to
ontract with John Walsh & Co., for paw
ng the unpaved sidewalks on the north
ide of North Public lane from Fourth to
seventh street. Passed-Yeas, 16.
Mr.. Kammerer introduced resolution
Erecting the City Civil Engineer to pre-
'are the necessary plat and estimate for
,aving the unpaved sidewalks on the west
ide of Fifth street, between Friend and
Noble streets. Passed.
MIR. Armstrong introduced a resolution
Erecting and authorizing the City Clerk to
procure copy of Swan and Critchfield's
statutes and a complete set OF the volumes
# Ohio Laws enacted since 1860, for the
Use of the City Solicitor and City Council.
3assed-yeas IL, nays 5.
Mr. Patterson introduced resolution to
ontract with P. Murphy & Co., for build
ng three feet circular brick sewer from
he intersection of Russell and High street
0 the railroad sewer north of the depot
grounds at cost of $2,451 3S, the same to
'e paid in the bonds of the City of Column
'us bearing interest at the rate of six per
'ent. and payable in equal proportions in
,ne, two or three years.
Mr.. Jaeger moved to lay the resolution
m the table. Lost.
The vote being on the passage of the res
'lution, it passed. Yeas IL, nays 5.
Mr.. Patterson, on leave, introduced an
ordinance to grade Mulberry alley from
Iigh street to the West side of Bank alley,
which was read a first and second time.
Mr.. Fell introduced resolution to con-
ract with John Murphy for re-paving the
.utters on the north side of Broad street
rom High street to Center alley. Passed
yeas Is.
Mr.. Fell introduced a resolution to con-
ract with John Murphy for paving the
sidewalks in front of inlot No.
1873 on the North side of Broad street.
oassed-yeas 16.
Mr.. McAllister introduced a resolution
iirecting the City civil Engineer to make