, 1869-08-31
COMMON COUNCIL.
Deepening the Cnnnl--Stnnord
Paycmcnt-.-IInymnrkct.
Licensing Tearns.

AZ adjourned meeting OF the Common Council
was held las: evening, Mayor Rice IN the cna.r.
Present, Alderman KElekerbockez, Cox, Dixon,
Donnell1n, WICKER, Hahn, McRoy, caltips,
Rabcr, Walsh, Keeley, Macalbter, 1llld1eth. Com
lskey, Rafferty,, Carpenter, Woodnrd Holden,
.. L Russell, Schmidt. scainiz, Berses, uc11ng.
Mansur, kcnoc, Sheridan, Buehicr, Beebe.
An INVITATION.
An Invitation to Wituess the progress made In
deepening the luinota and Michigan canai on Fri
cay next was aceepied.
The on ~ ksrosas repoF;ea an ord
nance authorizing FerTy i Sons tU lay down a
track or Lumber street. to connect With the tIack
Of Tie Pittsburgh Fort WAYNE Hall1oad:
nExrtxlso or ILLINOIS Asp MICHIGAN CANAL
Ile SAME committee Submitted report u rel2-
ilon to the deepening OF the Illinois anu Michigan
Sanalt which sas placed on s!e, The report hAa
been published ---
The Committee on Fire and Water, 70 whom Eas
rtIerrt thu matter OF appointing an Inspector OF
Mineral Oils, reported. recommending the ap-
pontuent OF Nj. Dnnham, the present In
FpsetoE.
WAGONS IN FRONT OF ECHooIs,
The Committee on Police, to whom vas referred
the resolution Of AID. Woodsru IN relation TO the
removal OF express wagons IN f1ont Of Dearborn
and Jones Schools. reported recommending that
they be removed. and that tEo wagons te allowed
30 kt1pt on each block.
The report waz p1Aced on Gle
LICENSING or TKANa-
The Committee on LcenEes, to whom was refer
rtl the communication OF AID. Dixon, tnqulting
vhcther the ordinance Tor running teams, 6c,,
Was enforctd, reported that 50 far as they could
lensu It was enforced, aud that there were many
c1prcfs WAGONS teams, DC, belonging to owners
Of coA and wooA,yaSds, witch were not licensed,
and ln the opinion OF the committee could not be
under the ordinance.
The repoH WAS fccomnltted. .
VACATION OF rokI1oS or RGAS ATESCH.
The Committee On Streets and Alleys South
Division, 10 whom was relCrred the report Of the
Board OF Public Works recommending the vaca-
ton OF ESap avenue wcst Of Haisied httcet, re-
The ordnance WIS latd over
GLANCE OF GRADE.
The same Tee, 10 whom WIS referred q
petition asking for change Of EEade on Wabash
svenue, BloeE II, dearborn Addition, reported re-
commenting that 1t be granted
II WIS rc1cr1eu to the Board q Public Works,
With Instructions 10 report al ordinance.
STAFFORD PAVEMENT. ...
The game committee, 10 whom was referred
diagram or Stanorda pavement aud paper So
liCtInx ts trial on Lake 6treet. reported, recon-
ucu1nG that II be LAID down, IS an experiment,
On TWO blocks of that thospuGnlare.
The report vas concuT1ed IN.
uAT AAxEET.
The Committee on Aa1kees, 10 whom was re-
ga1i 10 the hny market on West Randolph street,
reported, recommending That he Mayor Comp
t,UIler aud Finance Committee hc empowered to
leaEe Block sa, Carpenters Aad.ton, 3or hay
n1askek
me report was referred TO the Committee on
WharFes and Public Grounds.
Aid DIXON moved that the Cou1eG adjourn.
ThE motion was not agreed to.
Aid. McRoy moved that when the COUNCIL ad-
journ II ADJOURN nntil next ThursLay c7eulng.
The d otion uns agreed TO.
Aid Schintz moved TO attoufu. ...---,,
The rolion WIS agreed 70 aud the Co7nc.l Cd
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