Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-11-11
Inv Alderman Malat.sta:

owns less Nos. IS. % and n, fronting on the
| public promenade between the Rice line ana
Beal street, setting forth that the portion OF
| asking permission to extend building which
he is putting up on the south sue OF Deal
street on to the public ground;
Prayer granted by Board 81 Aldermen;
| and Landing Committee, November oth, 1917.
By Alderman Pendergrast:
| The lengthy petition Of Samuel McManus IN
relation to his payments dns on cliy ta1 r cue
Gil to their respective. Finance and ways ana
Means Committees, November 6. 1877.
PSe pet il Of sundry parties doing bust
ness on Towards Row. calling the attention
/ of the General Council to the bad condition Oh
the street and sidewalk in mont Of tner
/ business places; also the alley IN their rear.
Referred By Board Of Aldermen and Council
TO their respective improvement Committees
| November 3, 1877.
By the same:
| The petition Of S. 9. Toof stating that IN
walk laid in front Of his lots on Lauderdale
street, respectively. and praying thereby TO De
relieved from laying q prick sidewalk unui
Prayer granted By Board Of Aldermen and
Council, November 8. 1877. ite lN
By the same:
The petition of j. N. Moon asking the Gen
eral Council TO submit the matter Of his being
q
his property on the south side of Georgia
street. between Rayburn avenue and Her
nando street. to the Improve ment Committee
Referred by Board Of Aldermen ana COM
mon Council to their respective Improvement
Committees, November 8. lsl2
BY Alderman White:
The petition Of W. IL. Stephens. Attorney
for Louisville and Nashville Railroad lessees,
ETC.. tina Memphis and Ohio railroad. pray
ina TO be relieved from laying sidewalk in
front Of lot No. 293, leased By petitioners from
r. G. Brinkley.
Referred BY Board Of Aldermen and coun-
tees. November 6, 1872.
TieTeupon Alderman Cicalla. being sec
onded moved that the Board OF Aiderne9
proceed TO elect an Alderman for the ,IhiLd |
Ward. 10 I'll the unexpired term Of j Mack
All, Rsq., resigned. which mstiOn was car
ried, when the names Of hessrs. u W lru-
hart and Andrew Davis were pat 10 Domina,,
ton. On the first ballot Mr.. DAYS. reeei.sd
seven votes; that being 3 majority OF the
whole Board he was declared duly elected.
Thereupon Mr.. Davis appeared and, after
having the required oath q Ofiee administered
10 him by bis honor the Mayor, be took his
scat accordingly.
ByAlderman PendeErast:
Resolved, etc., That the Mayor be directed
to take the necessary steps for obtaining the
right Of way for the extsIpslon o. 81 Martin
Referred TO Improvement Committee by
Board Of Aldermen, November D. lsl2.
Referred by Council TO improvement Com |
mittee November 9, 1917.
BY the same:
Resolved. That the Mayor be authorized To !
advertise for bids for the erection Of wooden
bridge over Bayou Gayoso, at the intersection
1f Main and jackson streets, the County ,
he erection Of the came.
Referred 10 improvement Committee By
Board Of Aldermen, November y, lsl2
Upon the proposition Of Z. II Builoek hna I
ITiIfetnau mIffrQ behalf Of sum
Try property 0wEors on and contingent 70 I
Vance street, proposing loan 10 the city Of
Memphis Of 200 or tJOUyJ Tor Tour OF ufe
ears. without interest. 70 be returned 10 the ,
,arties proposing 10 their annual city tar,
that the city appropriate the said '
dvance 10 the immediate paving OF sala
lance street.
Referred by Board Of Aldermen and Com
non Council 70 their respective Fins nee and
yays and Means Committees. October z. lolz.
Your Joint Board Of Aldermen and Council
'inanee and Ways and Means Committee :
epOrt 10 favor Of referring the petition 70 the q
layer. CITY Attorney and City Enrineer. with
lgtructiOus TO make such contract ~ they q
lay deem necessary. and report the contract. i
it'll recommendations. TO the next regular
BF WHITE. JR.
Chairman Board Of Aldermen Committee. a
JOHN NORTON. ,
Chairman Council Committee. q
Adopted by Board Of Aldermen, November A
Concurred in by Council. November G. ls72. L
By Alderman White;
Resolved. That the City Attorney be. re- c
uested to report at the next regular meeting: r,
First-The nature and character Of the debt
s.S. 90 against Robertson Iopp.
Secondhand the debt was contracted for.
Third-What securi y the city holds, any.
nd c
Fourth-The reasons Why. II any exist. that
ayment i not enforced.
Adopted By Board q Alderman. November a
, ISL
Adopted by Council. November G. ls72 c
Bytne same.
Resolved, That the assessors for the next
orporato year be allowed i've hundred dol
ars each for assessing the real and personal q
property Of the city Of Memphis. Eve hundred y
lollars for clerk hire In making out said as n
essments, and one hundred dollars for hire Of =
lorse and wagon for use OF ASSESSOR while q
nraRod as such, and that no additional al !.
oWance shall be Erpnicd-
ADOPTED ~ Board Of Aldermen. November
Adopted by Council. November 9. 1874.