The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1870-01-22

nance NO 20, OF SAID city, Wnch your peutlOneT ns
Just before herein rected. And your petit oner fur
h.r pspJeisn,s 'hat by an ordnsnes numbered
provide for flllng and grading Washington avenue t
Eighteenth street and adjacent streets" approve
Of the cty Of Cairo That Wasbns,on Avenue from
the Mississippi Lcyee TO the northwest side Of Eigh
,eenh street should be filled to the grade of,he eit
the Yidta Of seyenty-fce feet ON top, thirty sever
and half feet on each side the center line ofsaic
avenue AMI that Poplar street, fsm Its junction
WIN sad Washington avenue TO said northwest sid'
81 said Eghieenth stree and that tIrs SECOND
Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth,
fifteenth sixteenth Seventeenth Sad Egh,sea,h
nue. should be also filled TO the same grade; all OF
said streets which are sixty feet wide to be filled to
the width OF ioiiy feet on top, twenty feet On each
side Of the center line OF each OF said streets And
your petitioner would further reprelent, that it was
naacs nSm6ersa Ss spprSSe I oss Rs sh, g isS
entlied IAN ordinance TO provide for The ming OF
Poplar street from Eghteenth street 10 Nineteenth
street, that that portion Of Poplar street, lying be:
tween the northwest side OF Eighteenth street and
filled 10 the grade OF the city as established by ordi.
nance numbered 81 said Milling TO be ofthe width OF
forty feet on the top, twenty feet each side Of the
! center line Of said street
And your petitioner further represents, that under
| and by virtue Of the ordinance herslnbefore cited
Council ofihe city Of Cairo pursuant 70 tho power.
granted to said city in the set Of It's incorporation
and the various acts aendAtory thereof SAID streets
and avenues hereinbefore mentioned and described,
we're filled and and graded ss follows, io-v,!
Commercial avenue. from the line of its in,ersee:
ton with the ground OF the Illinois Central Railroad
Company below First street to the northwest side OF
hed being that ofthe shest natural ground, at the
eighty -four thousand, six hundred and sixty mine
cubic yards OF earth having been introduced into
said avenue and distributed in the process OF hlng
the same between the points mentioned aud NJ cost
60 sad city Of CAIRO Of fnythree thousand, one hun
ared and ninety-eighi dollars and twenty line cents
Washington avenue, from point one hundred and
tIy feet south Of the south line Of First street to
the north line Of Eighteenth street, the grade TO
which said avenue was hled beng the same as that
OF the highest natural ground az The corner OF Com
niefcla avenue and sixth street, aud eighty Thousand,
one hundred and iortysI cubic yards OF EARTH hav-
ing been Introduced into said avenue and distributed
mentioned. and al cost 10 said city Of Cairo Of sny.
nine thousand, three hundred and eighteen dollars T
and four cents. l.. 7.
First, Third, Fnh and Ninth streets, frour the west
side Of Commercial avenue 10 the east eide Of wash.
ngton avenue the grad. to which said streets were
hied being the same a. that Of the highest natural
nth street. and there having been in,rs iueed into
the streets and distributed the p-oesss Of the
smsd ss,n, ies p1,a,. snicnsd hs following
10 said city Of Cairo, to.vIt:
Into First street, seventeen hundred and forty ave
cube yards OF earth, and At cos, TO said city OF
cents into Third sirset four hundred and FORTY sev
20 cubic yards of earth, and ~ cost 70 said city OF
c.ntsj into Filth street four thousand niae hGndssd
and fortyone cubic yards u eorth. and at cost TO
CITY OF thrce tlourand, hundred and
collars and thirty four cents into Ninth street. two
eight husfed and sIiy.six cubic yards Of
earth end At COS. y said city OF iw. thousand. one
and Second. Fourth. sIih, Eighth AID Teu,h streets
from the west line Of Lsyee street W tho line OF
a,snas q he sa.i Linz Of Wsshins.on ave-
nae, the grads vh,ch said streets we're allied being
ne o. Commercial svsnus such that The descent
rom L.ree street TO Commercial avenue should be
he ErA1e OF said streets the OF I
ION Herewith, and between the west line Of Com
n ssDgs ~. S,t AID q. "a, ns Of apssa
, chest natural ground At the corner Of CONNER.
"a avenue and fI.h street, aud the following
r..is and distributed 10 IN. proe-ss Of filing. the
zane es'veen the points mentioned, and =, eos,
.m0unt.. to.wt; Into second street thfs. thou.
.And. seven hundred and Twelve cubic yard, Of
hundred sna twelve cutie yards ofeanh. and eo.i
to ,aid city ofiwo thousand hundred ssd isriy.
street, .iI THOUSAND, tvo hundred snd thirty.four
cubic yards Of earth and at cost 70 said city Of -four
teen cents, into srth street. one thousand, i've hun
dfci and eighiy.h'e eutae yarrs OF earn, and st q
seNsniy.t~o d0llsrs and ninety cents; into Eighth
street. four housSnd seven hundred and Ef,een cubic
,.ts 81 earth, and ats cost % .Aii ciy of'hre. ,hou
SAM iouf hLhafsa ana eighiy -nine dollars and tea
snfs aag !nto Tenth street. tea thousand, eight
hundied and foriy,grs yard, cube yards Of .afTi.
ly-t'e dolar- And thiny cents Poplar stfe.t f,crn
ne notL siqe ~ nih street u The south s.dS.-0
q Sitefntt stf'r the grade % which SAID stfcasuas
h-d beng TIE s~ineAs that Of the highe.i l.iursl
ground, a the corner q Commercial ayenge and
fui street, ana i"eniy .unc thousand. sig1t hun.
f"d and slSiy'iuO cube yards Of earth k.v.ay been
Introduced .nto saii street. AMI Distributed m ne
lia,. nAmed = COS, 20 said city OF f.en,y.t.s
h"asand and niu-iy'seF.n dollars bud eighly..ight
'~ntsi ElsHBih, Thirteenth Fiuarpth -iit..ss,r !
~ Seventeenth o-i. rom The sect 81. OF con"
urn TO-. avenue % the east side Of Poplar stree,
mi ffum the Hes. SIDE Of Pori.r .tt.., g. ~ 80,
flIe ala L
fl1 streets Hef- nliri h-ing the Eame.as that ot
ne b .Aesi nAiaEal gronhd At tho corner Of Com.
nefeiai a'"rLc aud -fth street, and ihere h.,ipa |
ecu Introduced INTO said streets and distributed 10
hs pro-, o. hilns ana grazing the same, t.is..n
mi =, COS, 70 SAID ely ofiks following smeants''
o-wii Into Eleventh street, seven thousand and |
h'e thousand, one hundred aud .ish.y.s.I s"I
~, ana stY',I cents INTO rhirtssnih street |
al alta cost 10 s.d ciiy of eve ,hou..nd nl.s sun,
ted end sitiy'slshi dollars and slghy.:ew e.a,s; !
40 ! h,ts ; sss, n ,s;4.
, SAID cl'y Of setsn thousand ssd hfiy.seven sol.
~ anu ,hialy-.gh, eruis iata hiItecn,h street,
iIre'h thousand, i've hundred aud twenty. -four Gu,
~ ysfd, OF Earn and cost " ssld city Of isu II
,oDs sand and ..y.a collars aud se'enty.sI cents.
cubic yards Of earth, and 81 a COT Ie l
ild sy Of hre thousand, ,Te hundred and twenty.
L dollars and s.Iiy.two cents; TvrInb po,y 1
cnth aud Eighteenth streets from the west aid. q,
re slret, ~ ihe east limo Of Commercial Nesus,
~ ne Of Poplar street, aud from N. vest linz Of
'plT street 70 the east line 81 Washington avenue
)" grade 1" which tsid hlling va. done Icing be. Il
zen the west line Of Lsveo stree, and III.
Commercial avenue, such that the descent from |
e,"o street a. Commercial ayrnue should be equal /
ID uniform, aud Ofthe same height With the grade i
sAid streets al the point Of intersection thsrewith
ld between the west line ~ Commercial avenue L
ID ne resl line Of Washington avenue, the grade
ing tho came a. thAtof Tie highest natural ground
thr corner Of Commercial avenue and siIif street. /
al the following quantities Of earth hsvna been In.
oducce into said streets and distributed in the pro-
rs oi filing and grading the same he zen the points
AIMED, and at cost to said city Of Cairo as filows
'-Wt Into Twelfth street, MN. thousand, two hun,
red and Iysnecubie yards OF earth. and OF cost