The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-08-28

= J -
~ 80. / ~ = - - s.a
II -, - ~. =
:: !: -: !: |
4x..d d.,
I! ~ !. = - - = $50 Z - 49,
= Aass ~
~ ~ . 49, - ! y 16eNS
49, ~ x ~ sessA-sast q. = ~ ssst
- =. II sssa;sa =, sovsship 81 uage
~, - rssslssd - I'D. ~ - nsaiaa
IL ssns ~ rsfssss1tc ~ GHest I'D Ans1
Conmitsss and ~ mg Rnsissse. :
Z II psait;on II thisay.six eitnsas e Reds
Addisioa - ) tvs ID plank walk, eoa-.
nssaag = ~ prsssst sE.isss q ths piaA1
walk o FiAA strsst, thssee naaisg 70 4
ser,st, Rsida Addition, aisaG IL - sds
81 A s1rpsA Wifl;ans AAliaion, ssrth side
q WiIiAAe A11ilis& = = azsa< vet Gds
Of b TO Reid ssreeE, sostA side q Rsid stzsst
to r street, with BE nsesasau eseeings, vs.
| .. uos;sa graassd, - he vsrk ordered 70
b. doae By he II q Oessbse, the walk 70
| IS made Of 2 inch plank, laid lsngthviss on
oak slsspess 1 By inches, and 81 feet
Apart.
Ths petition Of susdry parties for plank
vsIk on the south ride Of Des hoinss street.
from Fifth to Sixth streets, 70 b feet vide,
md also crossing on ths south side of Filth
street and Des koines, vas received and
rad, and on motion the petition was grant
ed, and the work ordered to bs done BY the
LIST Of October.
The committee 10 whom was referred the
petition Of ]. Gutman and others, in regard
to the tax levied against property in Block
No. %, report that they fud the tax TO be
correctly levied, and the Collector is direct
ed TO collect the same in the usual manner.
On motion the report was adopted.
Aid. McCune, from the Committee "a
whom vas referred the communication o
citizens in regard TO the arrest Of Stepher
: Joseph Meary, report in favor Of adopting
/. the preamble and resolution therein CON
tanned. n
On motion the Committee report ~
adopted.
, The petition for . plank walk on the noftl
, side Of Concert, between Seventh and Eight
streets, which was referred 70 the Street an
Alley Committee at the last meeting, WAS, o.
motion, granted, and the walk ordered to
laid b. the Let Of October next, aid walk I
be -four feet wide and made of two inc
plank laid lenethwae with one inch spsc
between.
: The Committee to whom was referred th
. petition for plank walk on Sixth street fror
a Grand Avenue to Main street. report AGAIN.
# ordering the side walk petitioned for, exeel
!. from MAN to Blondeau; on the west side '
. recommend that plank or brick walk be d
Il dsred to be laid BY September 18th, said val
!, Of plank to be Of two inch plank, and n.
}. less than Eve feet wide, also the crossing
. Main and Blondeau and the Alley between
On motion the report Of the Committee v,
adopted and the side walk ordered to be la
accordingly.
= The Wharf Committee report the Whaf
d masters report, for the month Of July, to
y correct, and, on motion, the Committee I
{ port was accepted and the Wharfmsster's r
- port ordered 70 be placed on file.
~ Aid. Mnmm moved that the Mayor be .
p thorized to have the necessary repairs ma
to the north wall of the Fifth street Eugi
A. house. Motion carried.
4 Aid. Veil offered the following resolution
:. R.solned. That the Street and Alley Col
- mittee are hereby requested to have the pla
~ walk repsired on Fifth street, between Mt
q. gan and Orleans streets, ct Is early day
or practicable, as much of it is in an nnss
. condition. Resolution adopted.
- Resolued, That the owner of LOT 6, in bio
n 102, fronting on Seventh street, is hereby !
- quired to have plank walk laid 10 front
q said lot, Ave feet wide, the plank to be ID
I croeswise, and to be done by the 18th Of Sc
=; tember next. Resolution adopted.
he Resolved, That the ownerssof property
I'd the west side Of Thirteenth street, betwe
30 Main and Blondesu streets, be requested
:. lay brick walk in trent Of their respect
~ lots BY the LIST day Of October next, said "
to be Ave feet vide, leaving border Of fc
feet between the walk and the curb stor
o. Resolution adopted.
he Aid. Seaton offered the following resol
be ton:
al Resolved, That the Marshal be instruct
to have the hay market removed to 4
street, between johnson and Exchan
en- streets. Resolution adopted. s.
II. Aid. Seaton also offered the following r,
oi olution:
- Resolred, That the resolution ordering
e- plank walk to be laid in front Of lots l, 3,
~ 4, and 6, block 81, and lots and IL, bio
10. 80, be rescinded, and that plank walk
!, feet wide be ordered to be laid in front
= lots and II, block 81, fronting on Ii
60 street, and lots 1, 2, 8, 4, 8 and Q, block :
fronting on Carroll street, oil in Kibourn
Addition, said walk to be done BY the /:
NJ of September, and the city to pay one b
M the expense. Resolution adopted.
:, :. The following bills were allowed and
-. dered to be paid:
Peter Smith ................. .........S
Erie ]. Leech........ ............ 242
la J. +. Gavin ........ ......... ........ IS
James fuGef.................... ...... ...... 10
ne T. F. McCuteheon ......... .......... 1890. $50
'es VIM. Simpson ......... ................. 8
zoe Robert Lowry .......... :. ............ 33
-, =. Ouse......... 1873
~ Council adjourned.
-, OR1aIS or THE TEax NEwspAPER.-In {
dyn's Dictionary Of Dates, it Is said that ne
is not a. many suppose, derived from