Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-08-12

nessee streets. asking for permission to substi
tute iirst-class plank for such sidewalks.
| Prayer granted by Council, August $, lot2.
Concurred in By Board of Aldermen. August
Q, 1872.
BY Councilman Colligan;
Resolved, That the City Engineer be direct
| ed 10 examine and report TO this Board at IT'S
| ing wooden bridge over the bayou on Geor-
gia street. between Main and Eighth streets,
| in the Tenth ward.
Adopted by Council, August s, 1872.
Referred t. ImprOyemsR1to Ss99 BY
BY Councilman Smith: :.
Resolved, That the Sergeant-at-Arms be di-
rected toinotify the owners of property on Or-
leans, between Vance and Tate streets, to re-
pair at once their plank sidewalks.
Adopted by Council, August 5. 1872.
Concurred in by Board of Aldermen, August
9. 1877.
BY Councilman Roder:
Resolved. That the Sergeant alta netfy
the property owners on the north side Of Syca
more street, between Fourth and Fifth streets,
to lay down a good plank sidewalk within the
next thirty days.
Adopted BY Council, August s, 1872.
Concurred in by Board of Aldermen, August
Q, 1872.
BY Councilman Harvey:
Resolved. That the pond on the west side of
Main street, near Linden, be declared nuts
the property owners to fill up their lots in
order TO keep out stagnant water.
Adopted by Common Council August 3. 1877.
Adopted by Board of Aldermen August =,
1872.
ORDINANCES.
By Councilman Harvey:
An Ordinance to regulate the sale of milk in
the city of Memphis:
SECTION /. Be il ordained by the General
Council of the city of Memphis, That II shall
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offer to sell or dispose of. any impure. I'M
wholesome. adulterated, OF diluted milk,
within the corporate limits Of the city of Mem
phis.
SEC. 2. That any person found guilty by the
Recorder of a violation of the preceding Sec
ton shall be fined in any sum not less than
FIVE nor more than fifty dollars.
SEc. 3. That it shall be the duty of the Chief
Of Police. and of every police officer and patrol
man, to arrest every person found violating
section one. and to carry him or her before the
Recorder. to be dealt with according to law.
SIC. 4. That this ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its passage, and
that all inconsistent ordinances are hereby
Passed first reading by Council, rules sus-
pended as per Charter provisions, and passed
second and final reading by Council August
3, 1872.
rules suspended as per harter requirements,
and passed second and final reading by Board
of Aldermen August y, 1872.
By Councilman Marks:
SECTION |. Be il ordained by the General
Council of the City Of Memphis, That no dog
shall be permitted to run at large during the
months Of July. August and September, in the
city of Memphis, uniess muEzled so as etfectu-
ally to vent his biting.
SIC. 2. Any dog running at large not so
muzZled is hereby declared nuisance, to be
at once abated.
SEC. 3. The Chief of Police is hereby author
lied and instructed 10 order and enforce that
all dogs not so muEzled be destroyed by any
member of the police force, wherever found in
the streets or other public resort therein.
Passed frat reading by Council, rules sus-
pended and passed second and final reading
by Council. n
Passed first reading by Board of Aldermen,
rules suspended and ordinance passed second |
and final reading by Board Of Aldermen Au- |
gust Q, 1872.
When the Council adjourned to eight clock |
l.. r. RICHARDS,
City Register.