Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-05-02
CorSclL CHAupsR. Nav Let. 1867


Present his Honor the Mayor. NJ. Dons-
ningham, Davis, DerDody, Frizzell, Has-
ding, Kuhnen, Littig, Msthes, Mcneil and
Seymour.
Minutes Of meetings April 18th and 18th
we're read and approved.
Petition Of r. g. Bsllord, for permission
to raise the roof Of his house on block So,
was referred to Committee on Fire and
Water.
Petition Of l.. L. Ochs and others that
permission be granted 70 Peter Sse2er and
lians Huessse 70 build . frame addition to
their Stable situated in block 9, was referred
70 Comuittee On Fire and Water.
Petitiea Of A. Misclke end otosss TO have
q gutter cut to drain Third street between
Warren and Marquette streets, was referred
to Street Committee and City Engineer.
Petition Of II. T. Smallheld and others
to have culvert on Western Avenue
and Fifth streets placed in good condition,
was referred to Committe on Streets.
Petition Of Davenport City Railway Com
pany. for the right Of way for Horse Rail-
road, running from the eastern 70 the VESTS
ern boundary line, and also from the south
err to the northern boundary line Of the
city, was referred to special committee
consisting Of His Honor the Mayor. City
Attorney, City Engineer, Aldermen Mat
thes, Andersen, Harding, Mcneil, Dermody
and Frizzell.
Petition Of II. A. Runge and others, for
permission to construct . sewer (at their
own expense, under the direction of Com
mitiee on Streets,) from lot No. ., block 2,
An ne nsc1AS, All mRanfnA
Petition Of f. Boersch and others, that
the gutter on the vest side Of Ripley, be-
tween Second and Third streets. BE- built
| On Streets.
the gutter on the south eide Of Third, BE-
tween Harrison and Ripley stre cts, bs dog
out 90 that the water may flow of, was re-
fesrej 70 the Committee On Streets.
Petieioa Of Dsssains 4 eehsiskee, 20 hava
thsir leases to the lsvss grounds and landing
SOW occupied By then sxtsadsd fer ~
space Of tsn years, was referred 70 special
coonittss, consisting Of Alderman Kuhnsn
| Andseoeoa and Mcneil.
Petition q 7. H. Krabbsnhesf, asking
privilege . build sewer upon the south :
weoe eossse Of Lot eight, In Block Ave aloal
The east side q Wseteso Avsaus to the Mis-
sissippi river Vas granted, the work to b
done undee the supsevisi0a Of direction oi
the Street Comaissionse.
Petition Of John @. Schroeder and olhesl
oekiue ~ City to construcs street cfoss-
| ine % the corner Of Third end Scott streets
sal 10 have said Scsts stsest raised By
gravslliag, &C., from Firth street to Seoond
street. We referred to the Street Commit.
| tee.
Petition Of A. Steffsn and others askin6
that ths gradss % 0cses and Ripley serssti
bstwosu Sixth and Seventh streets bs 90
tabliahsd was referred to the Committee o.
Grades and City 1asineer.
| Pseitioa Of +. @. Duueas aud ethefs ask
iag thst the City purchase the weigh scals'
now owned By private individuals - publi'
scales end hat ths City own said public
wsigh scales and appsint weiehses At
salary was referred to . special committss
consisting Of Aide. Mcneil, Kuhnsn ant
Dssasdy.
Pstitioe Of Richard Z. Hill, sskise The
~ gsaae II alley bstWssa Bsody and PsrsJ
sesssls from oh 70 12th streets, b estab
lishsd, was referred 70 he Committee q
0so1eo.
Petition Of B. Atkiaesu and othsgs ask-
lae thaa tho grade % 18th oerest, 6etweol
Bsady - Rock Island stresss, b establish
-. wss rsfssssd to che Cssdaittss o'
Grades.
Petitioa Of George ". Ashloa Aad ethses
askine thAe The grade on Bssdy street Nostl
u Isscust 70 chs Scott Ue. Fair Greuade. b
establiohed. ed. aIso b eetahoioh The Widtl
sf siaswalk withia ~ bouads, was sseesre'
70 he Con0,ttsse - Grades aad Side
valks. TT
Ps0tisn Of A. @. Faltee end olhsrs, aek
ine that Ne esads q Perry s>usss frs0 esl
. Oh slsss6 b sst1blshsd, end ~ Oit.
InGlosss b ioslructsa y 0ahe - eDliaas
| q She sunbsr n yards sf dirs required :
b ssaevsd - bring said sersss - Gsade, ,sn'
. report q the next meeting q Council.-
Adopsed.
! Psti'isa Of. W. Stewart, asking the cit
: TO Grade he alley in bleek So In this city
was referred 70 the Street Committee.
Petition Of G. Whitaker and others, eel
, ing that Iowa street, from Seventh TO Elev
snth street, b worked, and that . weode
culvsrt be built ON Ninth street and thu
said sesess bs made passabis Tor teams stos
seventh 10 Eleventh street, was refefrsd
the Street Committee.
Petition Of Edward Graco and ether
asking thas ths gutter q ths sase aids Z
Il Cla1so eleoeA 6etWom TAied 81 toust