Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-06-20


H1pgLAn nnsfluo.
Cevscst q aAans.. June 10th, 1851.
Prsssst-Hib Homes che Nsyss. n. Don.
ahue; Aldssmeh-Andrssoa Chuoesn Con.
ninghsm. DasiS, Dsrno6y. Fsisasli, Hasd~
ing, Litaig> Mstihss, MsNeh and Scymsus.
Minutes Of the last meeting red end sp-
proved.
Pesisios Il Pssss sshliehtioe. askise pss>
mission 70 IKE shout 100 yasds of dise "a
the blu6 q 9Th md Weetesn Avsnue. vss
Mpred % The Street Comuis1eo. r
Petition of e. A. Tilebsin, Foreman Of
Liberty Engine Go. No. l, asking the city
70 furnish The Company with new coal
tender, for the steam fire engine n. Dons-
hue. was rsfsrsed 70 the Oommittss o. Fire
and Water, 10 report at ne1t meeting.
Pstihon Of J. II Lafranx, asking psruis,
sion - allow him to build frane stable -
his lot No. l. block No. Z, wss referred 70
the Coamitlse ON Fire end Water, with
power to act
Petition Of E. Sherman and Others, askiaa
the city - improve Tenth street between
Harrison and Scott streets, the property
oW0srs on said street agreeing - pay Ger.
tain portion Of the expense, Was referred to
the Street Committee, and 10 report % ths
next meeting Of the City Council.
Petition Of Dsdsich Eckhardt, ashing per.
mission Of the city 20 grant him the privi>
lsge TO raise the roof Of the addition to bid
building 70 the same height - the main
buildiug, situated on the East 30 feet Of the
west half Of LOT No. ., 10 bloek No. . In the
city Of Davenpors, was referssd 70 the Com
mittse on Fire and Water, With power 10 eel
II the requisits number Of property owassa
on said block have consented to the same.
Petition Of +. H. 0hgsS and others in ~
latien 20 the opening Of Perry street, end
streets. in accordance with the report of the
commissioners appointed some ten year.
ego, end that said street 0ay b made psss
able, was rsSssrsd 70 ~ Oily Atlsrssv asd
Aid. DerDody and Davis ef The 9th ward.
Petition Of D. B. Shelly and others re-
monstrsting against the petition Of HiraE
Price presented At the last meeting Of ths
City Council, for the vacation Of che alley
IN block No. Ill. was laid "a the table.
Petition Of Samuel Grseowell askiug ths
privilege 70 allow him to build . ftans
building (for boilx msnufastosy) upoo lot
No. 2 in Block No. 68. Wa rsieersd to thl
Committss on Fire and Wates, with powes
TO sct II ths requisite number Of Property
owners % cid block had signed ~ peti.
tion.
Petition Of B. B. Woodward and other
askiss tho city " grade the sidewalk OF
the east side Of College Avenue from Fsou
street to the top Of the bluff. The sam,
Was referred TO the Committee on Side
walks.
Petition Of Henry Sslby ssaing The priv
ilege TO dig we'll in front OF h's new bloch
on Rock Island street, between Front and
Second streets on motion, the same va!
granted.
Communication from II. Pollock, Sssre.
tsry Of the German Turner's Association WA
received, inviting the City Council 70 a.tent
tion Of Aid. Mcneil the invitation Vas &C
ceptsd, and the City Clerk ordered 70 no .ily
the SECRETARY of the German Turner's asso
citation Of the same. Adopted.
Aid. Claussen presented an esdinaoce u
increase the salary Of the City Engineer -
On motion, the same WAS received ard or
dered published, with the proceedings, and
laid over till the next meeting, which 10 q
follows:
An ordinance to amend Chapter IA Of The
Revised Ordinances Of the CITY Of Davsn
port
Be IL enacted by the City Oovncil Of III.
CITY Of Davenport;
That Section 217, of Chap. u Of the Re-
vised ordinances Of the City Of Davenport
be and the same 10 hereby repealed and
that the following be substituted therefor
SIC. l. The salary Of the City Engines
shall be seven dollars per day fcs every day
he is actually employed in work for the
city;
Provided, The compensation shall not ex>
ceed six hundred dollars per annum.
An ordinances to repeal charter 50 Of the
revised ordinances was read the second
time, and On motion the same was referred
back to the Ordinance Committee, to repor
| At the next meeting.
The City Engineer presented 70 III,
Council the profile Of the change Of grade q
asked for on Farnam street. with aa Ordi,
nance establishing said grade. On motion
the same WAS referred 10 the Ordinance
Committee 10 report at the next meeting.
The Strst Committee reported on the pe
tition Of the Health Inspector, in relation I,
suO uoaohuCo OD otu. .0uO NUN kUtU0O StBcOtD
and on motion Of Alderman Andersen, the
following resolutions were adopted:
Rssoiced, That the Street Oommittss b,
| instructed to notify M. Isaac 8. Glaspsll
(under the direction and advice Of the CITY
Attorney to abate said nuisance, and
Rssolred, That the Street Commitls,
have power to allow TIE erection Of Q sswel
on Rock Island street, provided the sam,
be done under the supervision OFT Stree,
Committee, ond Street Commissioner, ant
without expense to the city.
Report Of the Inspector received and
adopted.
Communication from John Kaufman
Health Inspector, was referred to the conn
mittse on Public Grounds aod Buildings aod
City Attorney.
The folio sing bills were allowed and or
dero3 maid: