The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1870-01-19


eth streets, from Commercial avenue TO Lcyee street
should be hiled to TIE grade established 10y ord
nance No 49, Of said city, which petitioner has
Just before herein recited And your petitioner fur
thvr represents 10y an ordinance numbered 81
approved June 9TH. 1868, entitled IAN ordinance t.
provide for hlllng ana grading Washington avenue t.
Eighteenth street and adjacent Streets approved
M"ir ~ ~. was ot9alntu DS tle wy 'ovt,ll
OF nc city Of Cairo, that Washington a'enie from
the Mississippi Lcvee to the uofhtest side of E-
taenth street shon be lled to the Rrsge OF rue cy
~ 'ataol shed by ordinance No. 80 said hllb9 u be
the width of scyenty-ive lect on top, thirty seven
and half feet each side oi the center line ofsNd
avenue an mat Poplar street, isem ITS Junction
with said Washington avenue to said northwest side
/ Of ssd Eighteenth street; and that FIRST, Second
Third. Fourth, Fifth Sixth, seventh, Eighth, NINTH
Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth,
Fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth and Eighteenth
streets, from Commerc isl avenue to Washington ave.
nue. should be slso filled TO the gradc all Of
said streets which are sixty feet vide to be filled to
the wdth OF forty feet on top, twenty feet ON each
eide Of the center line eaCh of said streets And
ar petitioner would further represent, that II was
u'erwards ordained by ssid CitS Council, ~ 3rdi'
cIstled Ian ordinance to provide tor to filing Of
oplar street, from Eighteenth street To Nineteenth
tween the northwest side Of Eighteenth street aud
tie southwest side of Nineteenth street. Should be-
III ed to the grade of the city established 10y odd.
numbered 81 said hlling to be ofthe width Of
forty feet on the top, twenty feet on each side OF the
center line of said street.
And your petitioner further represents, that under
and by virtue of the ordinance herenbeiore cited
aud others passed at various times ny the SAID clS
CoLnc Of The city Of Cairo pursuant to the powers
granted to said cIty in the act OF its Incorporation
and the various anendatofy thereof sald streets
aud avenues herenbeiore mentioned ana described,
we're hlled and anu graded as follows, to-wt;
Commercial avenue, from the line Of it, rntcrsec-
ton with the ground OF the Illinois Central Railroad
Company below Fret street the northwest side Of
Twentieth street, the grade 10 which the same
filled being Ofhc CHEST natural ground, at the
corner OF Commercial avenue and sl&ih street, anu
eghty-iour thousand, PIX hundred and si&ty.nno
cube yards of earth having been introduced into
SAID avenue and distributed Ia the process OF filling,
the same between the points mentioned, ana at cost
~ a inf. hl
dted and ninoty-eght dollars and twenty cents.
Washington avenue, from apoint one hundred and
sAty feet south of the south line OF First street TO
the norsh line of Eighteenth street, the grade TO
winch said avenue was hled beng the same a. that
OF the highest natural ground The corner Of Com.
mertala' enue and sixth street. and eighty thousand
one hundred ana iorty-x cubc yards OF earth, hav.
ing been introduced INTO said avenue and distributed
IN the process of Milling, the same between the points
mentioned, aud at cost to said city of Cairo of my
nine thousand. three hundred aud eighteen dollars
anu four cents.
First, Third, Fih and Ninth streets from the west
sue OF Commercial avenue to the east side OF wash
lngton avenue the grade to which said streets were
filled being the same as that OF the highest natural
ground, at the corner of Commercial avenue and
sixth street, aud there having been intro iutcd into
the streets and distributed in the process ofhng, the
named quantities OF earth, ami at the following cosI
10 said city OF Cairo, to.wit:
Into First street. seventeen hundred and forty five
'ubc yards Of earth, and at acost TO said city Of
relve hundred and niney.one dollars and thiftyoue
ents into THIRD street. four hundred aud forty.sev
IN cube yards of earth, and ut cost to said city Of
hree hundred and thirty dollars and scycnty'eght
'ents into fith street, four thousand hundred
,nd iory one cubic yards Of earth, anu at cost to
,aid city ol three thousand, SIX hundred and afty.sr
10 liars and thirty -four cents into Ninth street. two
huusand eight hundred and siIty.sN cubic yaru~ Of
.aTth and Mt a cost to said city oil tws thou sand one
hundred and twenty dollars aud eighty.fOur cents ]
and Second, Fourth, SIXTH, Eighth and Tcth streets,
rom the west line OF Levce street 10 the east line OF
aNenie, and from the west liue Of com.
nercial avenue to the east line of Washington ave.
lue, tho grade TO which said streets red being.
between the west line Of Leyee street ant the east
Inc Of Commercial avenue, such that the descent |
rom Lcvec street to Commercial avenue should bc |
equal and uniform, and Of the Hamc height with |
he grade Of said streets At the point Of intcrsec-
Ton therewth and between the west line Of Com |
nereial avenue and the east line Of Washington |
Avenue, the grade being the same as that OF the |
highest natural ground AT the corner Of CONNER.
iiM avenue aud riIth street, aud the following
qantties OF earth having been introduced into sad
streets and distributed N the process Of Killing, the
same between the points mentioned, and at cost
amounts, io-vit: Into Second street, three thou.
sana seven hundred aud twelve cubic yards OF
earth, at cost 10 said city OF two thousand seven
hundred and twelve cubic yards ofcsrth. and cost
10 SAID city Of two thousand seven hundred aud forty
street sia thousand Two Hundred and '6irt,.daar
cutie yards OF GARTH and nj cost to said OF four
thousand, six hundred aud thirteen dollar. and six.
teen cents into sixth street. one thousand, five hum
bred ana eighty -hyo cubic yards of earth and ut u
cost to sad city OF one thousand, one hundred anu
street four thousand seven hundred and hfecu cubic
yards Of earth, and alta cost to said city three thou
cents and INTO Tenth street, ten thousand oght
hundred aud iOrty-hve yards cubic yards Of earth
ana at cost TO SAID city Of eight thousand and TWEEN.
y-h'c doIlh- ad thlty cents Poplar sttc't, from
the nOra side Of Ninth street 90 the south side Of
street. the grade 10 which SAID street wns
hcd being the saiueas that OF the highest natural
ground, at the corner Of Commercial avenue and !
, Kth street and twenty nine thousand, eight hum
irrd and sixty two cubic yards OF earth having hoo,
introduced into sad street and distributed In the
process Of hllngand grading the same betweon the
pp nis named, aud AZ cost 10 said city of twenty.t,
/ nlnetN-NtNtU d., ]
e IT'S Eleventh, Thirteenth, Fifteenth, SIXTEENTH
a seventeenth ~ Gets from The ncst s,dc nf 60,
rCiul avenue 10 the cast side Of POPLAR street,
D. I from the west side Of Poplar street To- the cast 4
b - OF Washington avenue, the grade TO which I
hn highest natural ground at the corner OF Com.
ncro.l avenue and sith street, aud there having
% n introduced INTO said streets aud distributed M
D. process OF hlling and grading the same betw..n
h. points named, the following Quantities OF cam
o-wt; Into Eleventh street, seven thsSus.nd AMI /
lluc cubic yards Of earth, and cost 10 said CIV
AIRS anu sAty-siI cents into Thirteenth street
'lGht thousand and sLity'sI cubic yards OF earth
ni At cost to SAD cy Of hye thousand nine hun.
lr"d ana shty'eight dollars and slghty-iour cents,
nt9 Fifteenth street, nine THOUSAND, Ave hundred
mi thirty'seNen cubic wards of earth and nj A cost
sara city OF seven thousand and fifty,seyen dol.
ara and thirty-eght cents; into Sixteenth st,SS,
thirteen thousand, i've hundred and twenty.four en-.
pc yards Of earth, and ~ cost ~ SAID civ OF ten
thousand ant seven i0llars and spyeUty.s3, -, ~"
nj into Seventeenth street, seven thousand ~
iNty.thrcc cubic yards OF earth and Az /. "o, -
aid city Of i've thousand, tao hundred ana t.c,,,
II dollars ana Hliiy-twO cents, TsoluL FouT
zenith ana Eighteenth streets, fon the west sidg ~
eNCe street 10 The east line OF Commercial ay,nuc
nj from the west line Of Commercial avenue tn Tia !
asl line OF Poplar street, and from the west line OF
he grade 10 which SAID filling was done hsin, -, |
mecn the west Inc OF LsYce street and the east line
commercial avenue, such that the descent from !
.eVce street 10 Commercial avenue shouli lao c,r"i |
nj unliOfm, and oithe same height With the grade |
sad streets At the point of intersection therewith
nj between the west line Of Commercial avenma, |
nd the east line Of Washington avenue, ths gr,Je !
eng the same a. thstof The highest natural grSnJ
the corner OF Commercial avenue ana sixth street
nd the following quantities Of earth HAVING Leen M
oduced INTO SAID streets and distributed IN the mo
ess Of filling aud grading the same between Inc c
aned and AZ cost 10 said city of Cairo ss GdIows
l-wIt Into Twelfth street, nine thousand two nun,
rcu ana sA 'she cubic yards OF earth, and at cost