Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-03-06

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Adopted by Council, February 10, 1871.
Referred to Improvement Committee,
by Board of Aldermen, March 2, 1871.
SIDEWALKS ON TIE STREET.
By Councilman Rufin:
ReSOlUed, That the property owners on
the south side Of Butler street, between
Main and Shelby streets, be notified to
lay down a plank sidewalk, within the
Referred to Improvement Committee,
February l, 1871.
Your Councils Improvement Commit
tee reporG favorable and recommend that
the work be done.
Adopted by Council March l, 1871, and
report ~cOncurrsd in by Board of Alder
men March 2, 1871.
IN REFERENCE TO LAMP-PosTs.
BY Councilman Harvey:
Res0lUed, That a lamp-p0st.be placed on
the southeast corner of Causey street and
Browns avenue, as soon as practicable,
Referred to Gas Committee by Council,
February Is, 1871.
Your Councils Gas Committee report
favorsbly.
Adopted by Council, March 1, 1871.
Concurred IN by Board, March 2, 1871.
To the Honorable General Council:
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spectfully recommend that lamp posts
be erected as follows, (viz:) one at the
corner Of Main and Broadway streets; one
on the corner of Alabama and Quimby
Avenue; OneOu the corner of MOsby and
Hill one on the corner of Robinson and
Hill; q on the corner Of Winchester
Avenue and Madison; one on The corner
of Alabama and Bull Run, and one on
the corner of Gsyoso and Third streets.
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CURED in by Board, March2, 1871,
By Councilman Grehan:
ReSOiUed, That q lamp be placed on Bull
Run street, at the intersection of Ex-
change extended; also one at the cOrner
Of MOsby and Winchester avenues, and
4 near the graveyard gate on Winches-
ter street.
Referred to the Gas Committee by the
Council, February 1, 1871.
Your Gas Committee report fsvOrably.
Adopted by Council, march,, 1871. Con-
Cured in by Board, March 2, 1871.
By Alderman Cicalls:
RESOLVED, That the City Engineer be in
structed to erect such lamp-pOsts on
Shelby street as are necessary 10 place the
lights on said street st the usual distance
apart and lsmp-post on Beale street,
between Main and Shelby streets.
Adopted by Board February 1, 1871. Re-
ferred to Gas Committee by Council.
Your Councils Gas Committee report
favOrRbly.
Adopted by Council March l, 1871, and
adopted by Board of Aldermen, March 2,
1871.
By Councilman Gent:
ReSOtUed, That lamp posts be placed OF
Promenade street, on the n Of AuC-
ton, OvsrtOn and Concord streets.
Referred to Gas COMMITTEES by Council
February ], 1871.
Your Gas Committee report ~favOrably.
Adopted by Council, March l, ISL.
COncurred in by Board, March 2, 1871.
By Councilman Amis:
RESOLVED, That two additional lamp
posts be erected on Adams street, between
Third street and Bayou GayOsO.
Referred to the Gas Committee by the
Council, February /, 1871.
Your Gas Committee report in favor of
such additional Ismp-posts as may be re-
quired, so as TO give them the usual dis
lance apart, say about One hundred and
fifty feet.
ADOPTED by Council, March L, 1871.
C]OnCurred in by Board, March 2, 1871.
OIL LAMPS.
By Councilman Smith:
ReSOtUeg, That an oil-lsmp be placed on
the southeast corner of Main and Georgia
streets; one on the northeast corner of
Main and Carolina streets; one on the
southwest corner of Shelby and Clay
streets; one on the southeast corner Of
Wellington street and fernando road.
Referred 20 Gas Committee by the
Council, February 1, 1871.
Your Gas Committee report fsvOrably,
except that Laulerdale be inserted in the
seventh line instead Of Wellington.
Adopted by Council March l, 1871. Con-
Cured in by Board OF Aldermen March 3,
1871.
REPAIRS To FIFTH STREET,
BY Alderman Bettis:
Resolved, That the City Engineer have
Fifth street put in good repair from Syca.
street south to Auction.
Referred to the Improvement Commit
Ice.
Upon this resolution your committee
A. c. BELTS,
Chairman Of Committee.
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
March 1, 1871. Adopted by Council March
I, 1871.
SIDEWALKS ON ALABAMA STREET.
BY Councilman Greehan:
ReSOiUeG, That the City Engineer lay
a plank sidewalk on the south side
If Alabama street, west of the school
house, at the intersection Of Quimby av-
niue, inside of ten days.
Referred by Board Of Aldermen to their
.mprOveTe nt Committee. February l,
81. Adopted by Council, February /,
ST..
Your Improvement Committee report
avOrahly, but that the cost of the same
,e charged against the property, and that
Aldermen committee draw up an or
to cove the same.
Adopted by Board, March L, 1871.
Adopted by Council. March 2, 1871.
PAVING CONTRACTS.
By Alderman Cartwrights
ReSolyed, That whereas the city of
Memphis is indebted to j. & NJ. LOuden,
or work done on the lsvee, in the year
S67, by contract made with the city for
he same, the contractors being assured
they would receive their pay from
wharf receipts, as recommended by
Mayors message, March 10, 1867, and
n ordinance passed in compliance with
aid message, which Is recorded in book
page $50, City Ordinances, Thomas
DDOnnell, chairman.
Resolved, That the Mayor be instructed
D pay the Messrs. J. x NJ. LOuden, one
alf the net receipts of the wharf until
debt is satisfied.
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Your Board of Alderm5n) Finance
ommittse report, adopted by Board,
arch I, 1871.
Recommend that the Mayor make the
liberal terms he can in the case OF
d NJ. LOuden.
Report adopted by Council, March ,,
VOTING CITY STOCK.
By Councilman Gent:
ReSoiUed, That a committee of three be
,pointed TO vote the stock Of the city in
g Little Rock railroad, at the next an
lal election for directors.
Adopted by Council, February 1, 1871,
d the following committee appointed
essrs. Gent, Smith and PettigreW.
Your special Council Committee report
they attended a meeting of the stock
lders of the Little Rock Railroad Com 3
ny at HOpeield, Ark, on the 18th day 7
February, 1871. Total number of votes (
st for directors, 1888, which resulted !
the election of the following named /
ntlemen for Directors for the ensuing \
elve months-Samuel Tate, H. L. 7
inkleY, II. B. EdmOnson, 7. M. Brown, I
=. NJ. Harrington. /
by Council, March 1, 1871. No S
ion by Board, b
ORDINANCES. l.
TO ANALYZE MILK. o
2eSOlUed, That the Mayor be authorized a
furnish the Market masters with suit &
10 instruments to anelyze milk offered G
sale in the city Of Memphis. When C
II they and adulterated milk with par 0
3 selling, they will arrest them and q
n them We to the police, to be dealt v
ID according to law. f
referred to Ordinance Committee by n
lncil, February ], 1871. \
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and recommend its passage. II
.dopted by Council March l. ISL. q