Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-04-14

The Privilege Ordinance, with the
amendments by the Board of AldermAh
passed its second and final reading by the
Council, having been previously passed
by the BOARD OF Aldermen.
The proceedings of the Board Of Alder
dermen were referred to the Council fol-
final action.
An ordinance creating the Office of City
Weigher, was passed formally by the
Board of Aldermen, but laid on the table
by the Council.
The petition of B. P. Sharp, to build a
small frame Office on Lot No. -, Union
street. Prayer granted by the Beard. The
Chief of the Fire Department to nix the
location,
Ooneurred in by the Council.
Petition of the Mississippi and Tennes-
see Railroad Company, praying for the
closing of Clay and Webster SITS. Prayer
granted by the Board of Aldermen, on
condition that the company build a brick
culvert over Georgia street, and protect
the city against damages for closing the
said streets, etc,
The action of the Board of Aldermen
was oonourred in by the Council,
Petition of Wait & Lewis, to erect a
frame building at the corner of Main and
Mccall streets. Prayer granted by the
Board of Aldermen.
The action of the Board was e0ncurred
in by the Council.
4 resolution that the Mayor md City
Engineer arrange for cleaning the Nicof-
son pavement during the summer.
Adopted by che Board of Aldermen n
oonourrod id by the Council.
A resolution requiring hackmen to
clean their haok-stands on the streets.
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen but
non-concurred in by the Council.
A resolution that a committee be ap-
pointed by the Board to re-district the
city Wards, boundaries, etc. Adopted by
the Board of Aldermen and Messrs. Nal
lon, Roach and Cartwright appointed on
the committee. Concurred in by the
Council and Messrs. o. F. Prescott, KEEL
~, Twohig, Cohen and James appointed
on the committee on the part of the Cnun-
oil.
A resolution in relation to lighting the
suburban city lamps with A. Hitzfeld's
improved lamps. The Councils Gas Conn
mittee reported in favor of Ward s patent
burners. Report adopted by hoard Of
Aldermen and concurred in by the Coun-
A resolution that the property owners
put down plank sidewalks on Court street,
from the bayou, east to Charleston avenue.
RESOLVED, etc, That the property owners
on Court street, from bayou to Charleston
avenue, be required to put down plank
sidewalks within thirty days.
Adopted by Board and concurrsd in by
Council.
A resolution that property owners on
side Alabama street, from Raleigh
road 10 Poplar street, repair or put down
plank sidewalks in thirty days.
BY Alderman Moffet:
Resolved, That the property owners on
south side of Administered, from Raleigh
read to Poplar street, be required TO re-
pair or put down plank sidewalks, as NAV
be necessary, within thirty DAYS.
Adopted by Board and concurred in by
Council.
A resolution that a lamp post be- placed
on Mulberry street, midway between
Beale and Linden streets, and on SIT. Mar
TIN street, about midway between Beale
and Linden streets,
Adopted by Board and concurred In by
Council.
A resolution that the Ordinance Com
mittee and City Attorney frame SIN ordi-
nance for the order of Court Square.
ADOPTED by the Board Of Aldermen and
concurred in by the Council.
A resolution that the City ATTORNEY
ok on a stand for public hacks.
Adopted by the Board Of Aldermen and
concurred in by the Council.
A resolution that all streets and allevs
n the third and fourth wards be cleaned
Immediately.
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen and
'oncurred in by the Council. l