Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-12-07

munieation TO the General Council and tn
City Engineer. , ,an,,p
Chm Imp Com Common Council.
ANDREW DAVIS,
Chm Imp Com Board Aldermen.
Adopted by Council December 4, lsIs,
Coneurred in by Board Of Aldermen Decem
Der 1, 1872.
Upon the petition of W II Stephens, Attor
ney for louisville and Nashville railroad les
sees. etc, the Memphis and Ohio railroad
praying TO be relieved from laying Il sidewall
IN front of lot No. A3, leased BY petltioner
from Brinkley.
Referred by Board of Aldermen and Coun
ell to their respective Improvement commit
tees, November ., lSI2. q.
Your Joint Board of Aldermen and Council
improvement Committees report adversely.
u. kEDER,
chm Imp. Com; Common Conneil.
ANDREW DAVIS,
Chm Imp. Com. Board Aldermen.
Adonted by Council, Decemb Der 4, 1877.
ConcurIed in by Board OF Aldermen, De
cember 4, loI2.
Upon the petition of Mrs. Bridget Rooney
stating that the rear portion OF her house ma
recently been damaged by lire, asking permis
sion to repair the same with frame WORK: -
Referred to Fire Committee by Council, NO
Concurred in by Board of Aldermen. No
Your Joint Council and Board of Aldermen
Improvement Committee report i iqyITa'iy'
Chm Fire Com. Board Aldermen.
j ii SMITH,
Chm Fire Com. Common Council.
Adonted by Council, December 4, 1872.
ADOPTED by Board of Aldermen, December
4. 1872.
Upon the petition of Charles Gusmani, ask
ing the General Council to remit the CITY tax
ahipary rQPputlN destrDVeu
by fire on lots Nos. ll9 and ~ Poplar street.
Referred by Council TO their Fire Committee,
Concurred in BY Board Of Aldermen by. a
like reference TO their Fire Committee, NO
vember 6, 1872.
Your Joint Council and Board of Aldermen
Fire Committee report fayOrably upon above
petition. and that same be granted
JOHN WALSH,
Chm Fire Com. Board Aldermen.
J H SMITH,
Chm Fire Com. Common Council.
Adopted by Council, December 4, lS72.
Adopted by Board Of Aldermen. December
4. 1872.
Upon the petition of E. Keck, Esq, asking
permission to erect within the city IRE limits,
on a vacant lot. next lot south Of MS livery
stable, on the west side Of Second street, an
open wooden shed about eleven feet IN hight
and eighty feet in length.
Referred by Council TO Fire Committee NO
Same same action by Board of Aldermen. Novem-
Your Joint Council and Board Of Aldermen
Fire Committee report fayoTabiy su
JOHN WALSH,
Chm Fire Com Board of Aldermen.
III SMITH,
Chm fire Com Common Council.
Adopted by Common Council December
Concurred in by Board of Aldermen, Deem
Der 4. 1872.
Upon the petition of S. G.. Rhine, asking
perInissiod to repair with shingles the roof OF
bis kitchen, situated within the city hre
Referred by Council and Board Of Aldermen
to their respective Fire Committees, Noyem-
Der 6, 1872.
Fire Committee report i I0HN WALSH.
Chm Fire Com Board Of Aldermen.
J II SMITH,
Chm Fire Com Common Council.
Adopted by Common Council December 4,
Coneurred in by Board of Aldermen, Decem-
Der 4. 1872.
MEMPHIS, December 3, 1872.
Honorable Fire Committee:
GENTLEMEN-Th undersigned respectfully
asks permission Of you to repair the roof Of her
house. situated on the southwest corner Of
Beal and Main Streets WITH Mn lhlh lgEeEoNNery
Tie Joint Fire Committee recommend the
granting ofthe within request; Deeem6er, 5,ls'Z'
JOHN WALSH.
Chm Fire Com Board Of Aldermen.
II SMITH,
Chm Fire. Com Common Council.
Adopted By Common Council, December 4.
1872.
eember 4. 1877.
MEMPHIS, October %. 1872.
To the Honorable Board Of Mayor, Aldermen
and Councilmen Of the City Of Memphis:
The undersigned would respectfully petition
your honorable body TO grant him the priyi-
lege of retaining frame shed erected by him
on his premises. No. l39 Adams street, the
same being disconnected from any other
Your petitioner would further state that he
had the said shed erected at lO2 Adams street.
From thence he removed il to is present loca-
ton. No objection was ever made TO it,
erection at the former place; and your petit
toner would ever pray for the granting u
this petition MAJ FRIEDMAN.
The Fire Committee recommend the grant
ing Of the above request;
Chm Fire Com. Board Aldermen.
j. II. SMITH,
Chm Fire Com. Common Council.
Adopted by Council. December 4, 1877.
Concurred in by Board of Aldermen. De-
cember 4, 49,.
10 the Honorable Mayor. Board Of Aldermen
and Board Of Common Council Of the City
of Memphis:
Your petitioner would respectfully ask Of
your honorable body that he be permitted TO
erect a One-stOry stable, four-inch wall Of
brick between studdings; also small dwelling
houses, built tue same way; the whole 70 be
covered with composition gravel hreproOf
roof" the same 20 be erected on the north
west corner ofFourth and Washington streets.
The buildings will not join any other prop
erty. Would respectfully ask that your Fire
Committee be given power TO grant privilege
after inspection Of plan. and premises. Re-
The majority Of the Fire Committee RECON-
mend the granting Of within petition.
JOHN WALSH.
Chm Fire Com. Board Aldermen.
b, Minority Report-We report adversely on
this petition. J III SMITH.
A ID GIBSON.
Minority report adopted BY Council. De-
Upon the petition Of Mrs. Charlotte NJ.
caller, asking the General Council for n re-
mission OF the city tax for the years 1863, "a
and %, whilst the came was in the possession
and under the control Of the General Govern
ment.
Referred By Cornell to its Real Fstate and
Park Committee, hovember6 6, Is-2.
Same action By Board Of Aldermen, Novem-
Der 3, 1872
Your Joint Council and Board Of Aldermen
Real Estate and Public Park COMMITTEES re-
UE QEcT--WERE AVgApnEn