Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-04-12

dueed 10 their proper grades. etc.. 20 thai
| those residing thereon may erect their Ina,
provementr 20 correspond, cte, Prayer granted
81 Council and board Of Aldermen April s.
"a resolution that tho City EngIneor erect az
of lam al The corner Of Marshall avenue and
Orleans street. Adopted by Council and
Board Of Aldermen. April 3. 1873.
A resolution that the property ewnets On
/ the north side Of Vance street, between shelby
and Clinton, and east aide Of Clinton. between
| Vance and Pototoc streets, and west side. OF
| Causoy, between South and Elliott streets. las
down plank fidownlks within thirty days
ment Committee BY Board Of Aldermen. April
O. ' resolution that the Chief Of Police notify
the proper Ofhcors Of the Ohio railroad 20
| keep second and Third streets clear OF cars
and moi make up trains on the streets.
Adopted b Council and Board Of Alder
'" A rnesoiation that the Mayor ascertain on
what terms the properly oensta on Sssshhtin
and Ohio railroad 20 the corporation line, will
give the ground necessary TO widen said
xdobted by Council and Board Of Alder
a resolution that tho City Engineer have a
gas lamp-post placed al the corner OF tho
alley between Main and Second streets, north
Referred 10 Lisht and Lamp Committee by
Council and Board Of Aldermen April 3, 1873.
A resolution that the City Engineer have a
plank sidewalk placed on the east side OF
Lauderdale street. between Beal aud Jessa-
mine streets.
Adopted BY Council. and laid on the table
By the Board Of Aldermen April 3. 1873.
By Alderman Malatesta;
The petition OF the Knights Of Pythias. with
an accompanying resolution, stating that their
order are the lesses of portion. say the fourth
story, Of house No. 204 Front street. where
the order have their hall for meeting purposes,
and that a portion of said house No. 2Oi con-
tiguous TO petitisners hall is occupied by
lewd women, who are disorderly 70 an extent
rendering that portion Of the building nut
saRce and materially annoying 70 petitioners;
therefore, petitioners pray for the abatement
thereof.
Prayer granted by the Board Of Aldermen
and the Chief of Police directed to abate the
nuisance, April 2, 1873.
A resolution that the City Engineer repair
Trezevant street. between Main and rennes-
Referred by Council and Board Of Aldermen
to their respective improvement Committees,
April 8. 1873.
The Special Committee. to whom was re-
ferred the subject of investigating the Comp
trolier's books touching the application Of the
interest tax collected by the city, report that
the same has been rightfully applied;
Report received and cOncurred IN by Coun-.
ell and Board Of Aldermen April 8. 1913.
the Memphis Freighting company. proposing
an amicable adjustment of the matters at
issue and in litigation between the freighting
company and the city.
Referred By Council to n special committee
of FIVE; COmmittee-Councilmen White, CLARK
Chase, Smith and Roush; Referred by Board
of Aldermen to a special committee OF three;
Committee-Aldermen Beehn. Pettigrew and
Walsh; April 3, 1873.
The petition Of H. Marks, and divers others,
asking the General Council to open an alley
tWenty-six feet in width between Winchester
and Jones avenues.
Referred by Council and Board Of Aldermen
to their respective improvement Committees
April 3. 1873.
The petition of II. Towbridge asking the
privilege to erect frame addition to his house
or residence on Fourth street, between Poplar
and Washington streets, within the city. fire
limits Referred by Council and Board OF Al
dermen to their respective Fire Committees.
a resolution that the Mayor and City Ensi
neer advertise for bids to repair and white
wash the Beal and Poplar street market
houses. Adopted by Council and Board OF
Aldermen April 3, 1873.
A resolution that the Chief Of Police have
the hog and goat ordinance enforced. Referred
By Council and Board Of Aldermen to the Po-
lice Board April 3. 1873.
The petition Of Mary Sartori stating that her |
husband at the date of his death owned lease |
hold for a term of years on part of lot No. 4l5 |
on Washington street, stating that the same IS
excessively assessed by the city for city tax at
5000. praying that the said assessment be re- |
duced TO $500. Referred to Finance and Ways
and Means Committee by Council and Board |
OF Aldermen April 8, 1873.