Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-20

Hr1ULAg NETTING.

COUNCIL CHAMBER, Aug. lsta, 1865.
Presen.-lIis Honor, Mayor Donshne,
Aldermen Bryant. Ciaussen, Cunningham,
Conklin, Dermody. Friszsll, Kruss, Littig,
Aaithes. Mcneil, Runge.
On motion Of Aid. Runge the rulss we're
suspended for the purpose Of canvassing
the votes cast for Alderman Of the Third
Ward, in place Of Aid. Harding, resigned.
Alds. Runge. Bryant and Dsrmody we're
appointed . committee to canvass the
votes.
The committee reported that Christian
Mueller had received . majority Of all the
votes east, and he thsreupon Was declared
elected . member of this board, the oath Of
Office being fled with the Clerk.
AID. Rungs moved that Aid. Mueller
now take his seat in the Council, he being
entitled to tho same. Carried.
Minutes Of last meeting read and ap-
proved.
The following petitions were presonted |:
Petition Of Henry Schroeder, asking to
DO appointed Public weigher. he having
leased The scale OF Henry Hostler. On mo
ton the PRAYER Of the petitioner was grant
ed under the same rules and restrictions IS
govern oil Public Weighsrs in this city.
Petition of J. II. jaeger and others, AK
ing that Sd street, west Of Warren to Di'
vision street, may bs guttered and the
grade established on said street. Referred
10 the Stree. and Grade Committees, to re-
port at next meeting
Petition of Bsiderbecks + Miller, asking
. permit to allow them to store kerosene
OF in . warehouse near the railroad depot.
Referred to tho COMMITTEE on Fire and
Water, with power to act.
Petition Of John Schmidt. asking the
privilege Of digging = well in the sidewalk
in front OF his property on the southwest
corner Of I'd AID Harrison streets. Grant
ed, tho work to be done under the direction
Of the Street Commissioner, and the we'll
to be kept for the use Of the public.
Petition Of L. Schumaker, asking the
privilege Of building . wooden porch on his
brisk house situated on lot 8, block 81, 10
the city Of Davenport, the same being in
eide tho ire limits. Referred to the Com.
mittes on Fire and Water, with power to
act.
Petition OF l.. Wshls and others, asking
that the grade may be established on the
alley Of block 2, and that the city furnish
TO the owners Of lots on said block, sum
cent quantity Of rock and sand tor rnacad-
amizing said alley, the petitioners agreeing
10 pay eli expenses Of hauling and break
ing the rock for said alley. Referred 70
the Street Committee, to report at next
meeting.
Petition Of Thomas O'Connor, asking
the privilege Of digging . we'll in frent sl
his premises on the sidewalk. Patition
granted, provided . good pump will be
placed on the same, and to bs kept for
tho public use and the work to be done
under the supervision Of the Street Gem
missioner.
The annual report Of Eagle Hook and
Ladder Co. No. 2, received and the names
ordered published in the proceedings, 81
follows:
Names of members Of Eaglo Hook and
Ladder Co. No. 2: Foreman, P. N. Jacob.
son; lst Asst. Foreman, J. Alan; ID Asst
Foreman .Ou; Pres. IA. Krack; Vice Pres.
+. Dose; Sec, q. Henseler Treas. II
Delfs; G. +. Roeschmaur, j. Martens
sen. Y. Rugs. II. Gerdts, +. Westphal, D.
Bluk, A. Wustenberg, II. Hummsrfslds, P
oos, Ii. Rattye, a. Asmus, c. Paustian
j. Richter. II. BOughnon, j. Rohwsdsr, F
W. Anthon, II. Martens, +. Stubbs. B.
Schloeme, ID. Groth, j. W. Sisvsrs, II
Koos, G. Jurgsns, P. Behrens, II. Timm
I. Timmsen, J. Rablng. N. Harderich, J.
Martengun, q. Grunan. G. Lamp. j. Klindl
80.
The annual report Of Steam Fire Engine
Liberty Co. No. |. received, and the namsi
ordered published with the proceedings, q
follows:
John +. Miller, N. Donahue, E. A. Tile
hein, J. Dott, II. Kurmeier, F. II. Voss, J
Priester, J Grobs. II. Kromln, r. Bilz, J
Hitler, J. Paiquss, TIL. Haijek, q. Maisark
Ch. Behrens, NJ. klaucr, j. Vssty, Pb
Rayuett, Sohov, j. Sohov, J. Reese, A. J
Sohsifsr, j. Kuhn, Fr. Ruk. Chr. Gshlsr
d. H. Haas, j. Muller, +. Neuhoff. n. Kern
Ch. Gottuh, J. Sohmullsr, Oh. Hardl. Cl.
Purk, Ii. Hoffman,, G. Mosis. VI. Ritter
j. Martens, w. Binder, Oh. Meth. H
Liehrs, ". Meier l. NJ. Esgsr, G. Beider
berke, p. Muhlhoefsr, g. Feldpausoh, q
Chr. Ortmaun, L. feid, F. Stiegs. +. Will
msr, A Smal6eld, II. Bremen, b. Leemhuis
N. Kars,cns, G. Di,,sl, W. Sesger, W. See
ger, w. Meier II. Tn. Donnheim. J. kosh
j. Bu,lde, II. Brands. n. Shlsbarh, 7
Me;er, j. Hol!ng, II. Ebsling, II. Bludors
j. k.ufFmann, T. Mahr, F. Kann, J. Bragg,
rh. H-rzog, j. Hruve. E. Weisler, Oh
ors. J IiaYo' SON., +. Shwsn,xer, L. Jams
sen, Ch. Meier, ~ r. Bisdom, J OF, G
Nsybert. J. Iiayol, junr., VIM. Glassmanu
p. Kerksr, II. Shweitzer, P. Lit,g, O. n
Matthss, A. Littig, NJ. Frahm, d. Hsintz
NJ, Weidemann In all. 30 members.
Yours respectfully,
FIJI. voss.
Se'y Fire Co. Liberty No. l.
Petition Of ". l.. Eldridge and Others
lasking Of the city to cause the street Q
laid out north and south through Fulton
Fejervary's subdivision to be put to grad,
and u make the same passable. Rsfsrre
Ito the Street Committee to report at mel
meeting.
| Petition Of q. Ascherman and other
asking that stone crossing BE- laid acro'
Harrison street, 90 the north side Of l6t
street. Granted.
Petition of Thomas Cohran, asking tha
the street corner 18th and Main be flle
luP so a. TO prevent the overflow Of wats
on said street from injuriug the petitioner
property. Referred 10 the Street Commi
tee 10 report at the next msstiog.
Petition Of James g. Crane and other
asking that the street ia the vicinity
18th and Rock Island street may be fille
up and guttersd 20 ~ to prevent The over
dow Of water froa streets from ipjuriu
the property Of the petitioners. Rsfsrrs
to the Street Committee 10 rspsrt at ne,
} meeting.
Petition Of VIM. .Bsncs asking psrmissio
to remove some earth from Mssissip
Avenue, in front Of the school house
East Davsnpert for the purpose Of snsblin
him to All the street in front Of his proper
in said vicinity.
Referred to the Street Committee to :
port next meeting.
Petition Of the officers Of the Scott coun
Agricultural Society, asking Of the city
lslow shows and sx hibiticnst TO exhibit il q
city On the Fair Grounds during the ws
Of the Fair free Of city license.
Referred to the License Committee wi
power to cot.
AID. Dermody presented . eemmunic
ton from Judge Dillon in relation to la
passed at the last session Of the Legisl
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