Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-03-10

Received and adopted by Council March o.
1873. ,,,.n M.roh &
1873. a. Am.
he instructed 20 notify the owners 81 the loii
lowing property TO repair or lay doNh govu
nlank sidewalks within the next thlrty u ,gy :
East side of Fourth, from dreeniaW 70 i n.y.
south side OF Looney. from Fourth 70 Elm i,iiitii
south side Of Grcenlaw. from Fourth 10 flitn
west side Of Winchester avenue extehued,
rom Ohio railroad to Old Raleigh road; norih
side of Old Raleigh road; IRON eeventn 70
PAXTON avenue; on both sides oil Second street,
from Auction TO Kerr. c..... t,,
Common Council February D. 49,, anu con-
CURED in by Board Of Aldermen FEBRUARY D
1873. ,p, &c Atdorn,cn
Committee report iayorablyy v1,, upwrTT
Chairman Of Council.
BuSBl.
Chairman Board Of Aldermen;
Adopted by Council and eoncured In by
Board of Aldermen March D. 1910
RESOLUTIONS.
By Councilman Norton;
Be il resolved by the General Council oil the
oii Fir"t That the report of the Recorder be
received and ordered printed with other re-
ports of the city officers.
second, That the thanks Of. this body are
J,e and are hereby rendered to Hon. L NJ
Winters for the able and efficient manner in
which he has performed the duties OF his OF
fee and that he is especially TO be cOngratu-
lated for having so thoroughly eradieated the
pernicious habit Of carrying concealed wenp-
Ons. go. ...i - A.
hearty support of the city government IN the
future. and by o continuance viii meet the
appreciation Of all good citizens.
Fourth, That the Mayor is requested to
transmit copy Of these resolutions to Hon.
Adopted by Council March 5. 1873. and con-
CURED in by Board Of Aldermen, March b.
1873.
Water and Water Works be instructed 10 IN
auire into the prOpriety and cost OF erecting
telegraph wire, with fire alarm, from No.
engine house oil Adams street TO the water
works on Wolf river, and report at the next
regular meeting. 49,,
ruary 9, 1873, and coneurred in by Board OF
Aldermen February5, 1913.
Your Joint Council and Board Of Aldermen
Fire Committee recommend that this matter
be postponed for the present. n,vrs
Chairman Board of Aldermen Fire Committee.
NJ Y HOLBRO0k.
Chairman Council Fire Committee.
Adopted by Council and coneurred in by
Board of Aldermen March o, 1913.
Upon the petition of W. l.. Vance, asking
permissian 10 cover or repair with shingles the
kitchen wing Of his house, No. W Madison
street, within the city fire limits.
Referred BY Council and Bourd Of Aldermen
to their respective Fire Committees, February
Your Joint Council and Board of Aldermen
Fire Committee reports favorable.
A DAVIS,
Chairman Board Of Aldermen.
NJ. V. H0LBR00K,
Chairman Of Common Council.
Received and adopted by Council March s.,
Concurred in by Board Of Aldermen March
G, 1878.
Resolved, That the Mayor. City Engineer
and Hospital Committee be and are authorized
to have the water mains extended to the hos
pital, in order that that institution may have
the benefit Of the supply of water, and report
their action TO this Board at its next regular
meeting. 49,
Council February Z, 1873.
The Water Company agrees to extend the
water main or pipe from its present terminus
on Union street, near Orleans. to the City
Hospital on the following terms:
The company 10 lay down COO feet the city
70 lay the remainder, about 600 feet, a little
more or less (the distance from the present
terminus TO the hospital being about 100 teeO.
rhe city TO take two fire hydrants or plugs on
the contemplated lAlt NJ cutH lDlnAt Us Aud1
be thought best. The Water Company agrees
to refund the city for that portion il lays down
whenever the company taps II.
An amendment offered in lieu Of the forego-
ing:
Mayor be and is hereby instructed 10 have the
water mains extended to the City Hospital. in
accordance with the contract between the
Water Company and the city.
Adopted by Board and referred to Water
~. J.. n,tsrnI E.lruurxs 1874
Your Council Water-M orks Committee re-
port fayorabiy, and recommend that the Mayor
be directed 10 have the mains extended TO the
Hospital. ,,,,,,,
Chairman Council Water-N orks Com.
Laid on table by Council March ., 1873.
PETITIONS.
The petition Of W. a. Grifing and divers
other mill owners on Wolf river. contiguous
20 its mouth. by the means Of which stream
they convey nearly all their timber for saw
mill purposes from the Mississippi river 10
their respective milling establishments. Pc
titioners' complaint is that said Wolf river Is
and has been for a length Of time clogged and
literally hlied from their establishments 70
the Mississippi river with useless Hat boats
and like obstructions. 70 the material incon-
yeniencc and great detrimcnt Of petitioners;
therefore, they pray for relief. such ne the
passage aud carving out the accompanying
resolution will afford them.
structed 70 remove all distractions COM
planned Of BY petitioners, and that be shall be
furnished with assistance. should any be re-
quircd. by the Chief Of roiico.
Adopted BY Council. March 5. ISIS.
Referred 70 Wharf and Landing Committee
by Board Of Aldermen. March q. ISIS.
The petition Of n. ". smith aud divers
others IN relation % the opening of pontotoe
street, from wellington street east 90 the cor
paration line on Walnut street. soiemnly pro
. faaffrr nrnfrrf the measure.
Referred BY Council o. tkeir Improvement
. Committee.
Eaii on table b. Board II Aldermen. March
=. IsIL
he petition u X. J. b. L. VIM. Adkins
permission O. repair his fame dwelling on
Itira. between Court aud Madison streets.
Referred % Fire Committee b. Council.
March 8. l.7l.
I sane aciicn by reference 20 their q ire Gen.
uiiiee By Board - Ailtrmen, March 6. ISIS.
Tie petition II nr. A. Enkine and other
ueuhcrs q the hu1rl q Trustees 81 The
Memphis Medical CulIeEe asking the city o.
[ permit them D. erect tkeir Contemplated col
lsgc building 90 rlrtiou 81 The Memphis
CfT Hospital Frlunls.
RsfsIrsi b Cggnsii 10 thsir Hospital Cen
uiftsa Msrct 9. lsi.