The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-27

MI. Van Ripper said that BY authority %
q resolution OF the C0uncils he had coEa-
menced suits againsk ioqr sasIad
would stfll have smother 60 falr back on, .
and II Judgment were obtained In one
The remembrance was laid on the table
On motion OF mr. Muninau9ens eecondeo
by DIR. Carpenter. tN3
John w. Grimtth, Deputy Chtef e& Po-
in consideration OF the fact that hiA saties
wore worth more more than his pay and
that he had 10 perquisites- Fa NJ
Mr.. Doughty moved 20 make the salary
SIS per month and the motion prevailed
over the earnest protest OF Mr. Carpenter,
VINO said he opposed all increase or sal
Leave was granted to John Isferdlrg to
tap the John Street sever.
A petition from certain parties 10. re
appointment OF Mr.. a. e. Sims as weigh
master OF the upper coal scales was re-
ferred to the Conamittee on Markets and
James Ashby was authorized to transfer
his license from his present location to q
house opposite tho JOURNAL once, on Lo'.
IA petition from certain residents OK
Devon Street, for the rectsion OF the order
for sidewalks on that street was laid over
=. NJ. Elliott was authorised 10 occupy
No 70 Main street as a temporary auction
A petition from certain owners OF real
estate on Block q Steckwell's Addition,
for the extension OF the nfe limits over
dinance proper tnsuch cases, was read.
The petition was granted. the rules sus-
pended, the ordnance read a second time
by It's title and passed. rIsa $50
A Eesolutions offered BY. Mr.. Muhl-
hansen. requiring all exhibitions or shows
hereafter held at the Opera House 20 pay.
the usual license. The resolution was
M Van Riper read the e5rcr,lay ~ me
southern Commercial ConventfoEl to be
held at Cincinnati on she fourth day OF
October laid over 70 pc taken up at q
Mr.. AIuhlhause1, from the Committee on
Sewers reported the compilation OF the
that the Oak Street sewer would be COM
menced tomorrow.
Mr.. Ikerth, OF the Census Committee, re-
ported having appointed suitable persons
to serve under Mr.. Alex. Wilson, aud that
they bad commenced work.
Mr.. wilson appeared and reported that
clined to serve, and asked authority to ern-
ploy others in their places.
The matter was referred to the tyeueus
Committee to be settled to morrow. ~
The Finance Comza1ttee reported having
bonds 5rai nom Mf. Bayard AKA as sent t ~
same to the Ccnneceieut Mutual Insurarce
Co., Of Hartford. the proceedsof which
mtttee in the Farmer Loan & Trust Cos
Bank New York.
The same Committee reported having
IN 2 to E3l9 H. -
The same Committee reporte5 having
PAID nj. J. s. Lowry S. go in bonds. as per
resolution last meetinR - =
Il. u 9e Mayor pro tenn. reported having is
sued precepts and commercial sliifs FOR the
DoWlderlng Of Locust Street.
lie AelA8 Mayor and the Surveyor re-
pokted having examined the having Of the
alley nom college to GUN Streets. Between
First and second. - 80 " go
The report5 weAs approved.
Mr.. kerth. from the speefaT en-,, r,fstee
on the Ger salary asked and was grant
Mr. Doughty, from the snAclal f,o,.v,,,
tee 70 see = ssSrs. Martin, Ingle and Gar
the right OF way across the canal, claimed
to be nuisance
NJ. Muhlhausen thought thew oo,ta 10
compelled q a3ate the nuisance existing
After a good deal Of Irregular discussion
a motion was carried, to order MeserS'
Inefa Martin, and Garv1n to nh IN their
properly within thirty days.
AIIIQuor license was granted to Richard
Tho following reports were approved:
John O'Meara, Wharfmaster,..-....-...s2l5 Is
Jas. e England, --.-.-.-..-. 24o .
III .Iutz Marketnnaster .......,.----.-...... 81 6
Oak Hill Cemetery eleven II efments.
An estimate OF s. .20l less 10 per cent.
eouaI 70 sS7S 20 was allowed W. G. Wler 4
Co. ON the Water Works c0ntRac.
a cash order was authorized for S}97 so
20 take up the clty's notes Tor S2t5 and
Louis Cfsfser was grant "a until Saturday
next to pay the balance on his stall rent
IN the Upper a arket,
A Sidewalk o. Class No. was ordered