Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-17

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Thos. Morrow, repairs on Fire
King Engine ......... 10 90
h. Hood, repairs on City HAIL.. 10 90
Bill of II. Claussen for osmsnt, &c., re-
ferrsd for examination 20 the Street CON-
mittce.
The Street Committee reported on the
pstitisn ef james Johnston and others, for
the grading Of Front street, between West
srn Avenue and Gaines street, and recon-
msndsd that the prayer Of the pstitionsss
bs granted, and that the City Marshal bs
instructed to put up sign board forbidding
oil perssns from hauling gravel out OF
the lsvss Of said Front street. Report
adopted.
The Street Committee, to whom was re-
fsrrsd The petition Of Dow, Gilman 4 Han
Geek. mako the following report
To the Honorable Aaysr and Aldermen of
eftAs Oisy Of Davenport, in Oosneil a.
ssmbled:
0sNrLsxsN Your committee, 10 whom
was referred petition Of Dow, Gilman 4
Hancoek, asking to lay . side track from
kifSh and LsClairs streets to their Touring
min, rspert in favor thereon under the fol-
lowing oonditions
1st. Petitioners shall ct their own ex.
pense plank said tack where it crosses De-
pot street At least 81 feet in length, and
keep the said cressipgs in good repair, 20 q
mot to obstruct in any manner vehicles Oi
any kind.
ID. The city will net be responsible fsr
any damages which may accrue BY ths
esossing Of the cars on said street.
I'd. Petitioners shall not obstruct the
crossing on said Depot street more than Avs
minutes ct any enc time.
4th. The track across Depot street TO b
laid under the direction Of the Street Cen
0so. n. MArrass, I Street
II. A Rynes, Oom.
Report adsptsd.
The Fire and Water Ooauittss nads u,
following rspeet !: ss.a
10 tie Hon. ksysr sa1 Ald~wssw y Il,
CITY .f Dsssepsvt, IN C0SscV asssss
Nd:
Your Oemmittss a girs and Wasi
nest respectfully report t8at the latsly pur
chased hose has been accepted BY yeol
eeaaittss, undsr the condition that To
Asing Of the couplings 10 no expense 70 IL
city.
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Report adopted.
The Committee % 0tudos, 70 vhsm ~
referred the petition Of Paul Deutoeh aot
Others, - tha nsaliae of Sheanev. i bopel
Your Committee on grades beg leave =
Il mssh- he A. =
the alley in block (6O nfty-six, bstwss
Perry and Rock Island streets, and offer Ii
felleWiee tesolulies: -
Assslcs6, That ~ grade u said alley b
established % iadicatsd BY the red line Of
ssid profile, and that the City Engineer b
directed 10 record said profile = the dol
established grade Of said alley.
Q. s. NeNslL } Ceu.
P.B. HARDlNo, on
JAnss CuNxInenAx, Grals
The profile was received and che repes
adopted and, ON motion Of Aid. Mcneil
the Committee On Ordinances wAe inUtruol
I'd toperfect an ordinance in relotiou 70 d
sstablishlng Of the Aforesaid grade. and I
report the same st the next meeting. c.,
sied.
Ali. Range silsrsd The Ssllswiss sssolu
tien:
Resslsel, That the City Clsrk b. issasuc,
- TO issue - esdef to John o. Maathss. Il
~ sam Of fifty dsllars, being part pay h
wesk done On the Telegraph Read hsides.
Adopted.
Aid. Bryant offered the. following rsss
lutien:
Rsselsed. That the City Attorney b
instructed to examine the title to Oh
property On Perry street between oevsnt
and Tenth streets, for the purpose Of ascei
taining whether the right belongs TO the cit
o. NOT, and 70 report st the next meeting q
The City Council.
Adopted.
All. Brysnt offered The fsllsWise re,
lution:
Resolssd. That the Street Commissisne
b instructed to bring Brady stssst to grad
between Eleventh and Twelfth streets :
and meved the adeptios Of the eame.
Aid. Harding moved to, amend u ref
the rsselatjon 10 The Street Csnmittss I
rspest at next meeting. Aueudosz
adopted.
A communication was received frou
g. Blood, Esq, setting forth that our Polis
Magistrate has bssn called avay item ot
city for few days on aeeoant o. Dc fllAo1
81 hts father, and that ssid o. g nlood n
bssn requested b eur pslise Masielsa1e