Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-10-05

| BY the same: auf fa .i..fC -.
Resolved BY the General Council of the Cit
of Memphis, That the resolution adopted by
| the General Council, September4, 1872, author.
| ling the Mayor and City Engineer to contract
for the paving Of Beal street, from low water
| to Clinton street; and for the laying of plank
road from Beal to Union street; also directing
the paving Of the landing graded last season
| between Adams and Jefferson streets, and the
grading Of the landing from Court street 70
Madison street at the same time. be and is
hereby 50 amended as to authorize the Mayor
and City Engineer to contract for and have
| the work on Beal street from low water to Clin-
ton street, and from Beal to Union street,
done at the earliest practicable time, and that
the work between Adams and Jefferson streets,
and from Court to Madison street be postponed
| till next season.
Laid on the table by Council. October 2. 1872.
By Councilman Schabel; ut.
Resolved by the General Council OF the City
of Mem phis, That joint committee of three
from the Common Council and two from the
Board of Aldermen be appointed by the chair
man of each Board. whose duty IL shall be to
having the. county pay the expenses incurred
by the city in taking care of prisoners confined
in the citys station-house, charged with of
fenses against the State Of Tennessee; and that
they report their proceedings 70 the General
Council at its next regular meeting.
Adopted by Council October 2, 1872. Com
mittee: Messrs- Schabel, Gibson and Hewitt.
Adopted by BOARD Of Alderman October 2,
1872, when the Chair appointed Messrs. White
and Maekal.
By Councilman Genettc:
Resolved, That the City Engineer be in,
structed to have the alley between Hill and
Mosby streets. from Winchester avenue to Hill
street, graded to the proper grade.
Referred to Improvement Committee by
Council. October 2, 1877.
Concurred in By Board of Alderman. October
., 1872.
By the same:
Resolved, That the City Engineer be au-
thorized to have plank gutter put on the
east side Of Hill street to the bayou. as the
great quantity of water that is carried through
that part Of the street is fast washing it away.
Referred by Council to improvement Com
Concurred in BY Council, October ., 1872.
By the same:
Resolved. That from and after Monday, No
vember 4. 1872. the city market hours shall be
changed. and the markets shall be opened at
o'clock ? m. and close at ~ pm. M n
Adopted by Council, October 2, 1872.
Tabled by Board of Aldermen, October 2,
1872.
By Councilman Harvey:
Being informed that adulterated and impure
milk is still sold in the city Of Memphis; there
Resolved. That the Mayor be authorized to
struments to analyEe milk offered for sale
within the corporate limits of the city OF
Memphis.
Adopted by Council. October 2. 1872,
Concurred in by Board of Aldermen, 0cto-
Der 2. 1872. fr
By the same:
Resolved, That the Sergeant.at-Arms notify
the parties owning rock and stuff of various
kinds now situated in Center alley between
Gayoso and Union streets, to have them re-
moved Immediately, as it is now in an inn
condition.
Adopted by Council, October 2, 1872.
COncuTcd in by Board OF Aldermen. ccto- |
Der 2, 1872.