The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-08-13


different parts Of the State are using Gas.
oline, or other similar light, at much less
expense than gas, and ma 1t has become
necessary to procure light OF somo kind
for the street lamps and city buildings,
Therefore DO II.
Resolved, That tho Street Committee
DO instructed to correspond with other
parties for furnishing light for use Of tho
city.
On motion OF Alderman Wright, the
ordnance committee were instructed 10
draft an ordinance, providing for the sp-
pointment Of q Corporation Counsel.
REPORT OF STREET SUPERINTENDENT.
A. j. Gslllgan, street superintendent
presented report OF the number feet o {
sewer pipes required TO replace wooden
sewers wL,h have roited out in different
parts of tho ci.y. Said report was on mo.
ton OF Alderman Halliday received and
ordered fled.
PROPOSALS.
Tho following proposals. for the con-
struction and reconstruction Of sidewalks
under the provisions Of ordinance No. rs
we're received and opened by tho clerk
OF Geo. Carpenter, TO reconstruct tho
sidewalk on the south side Of Fourth
street between Washington and CONNER
cial avenues on the west side Of Wash
ington aveneuo between Fourth and Fifth
streets; on the north sido OF Fifth stree,
between Warrington and Commercial
avenues, and on the east side Of Wash
ington svenue between Fifth and sixth
streers, at 10 cents per linosl foot OF
Henry Bryant. to reconstruct tho side
walk on the south iide Of Fourth stree.
between Commercial and Washington
avenues, and furnish all material, at 25
cents per foot, or 10 do the work for IL
cents per linear foot 10 reconstruct tbs
avenue from Fourth TO Fifth streets, and
furnish all materials, at 81 cents per foot
linesI measure, or 10 DO the work for q
cents per lincAl foot TO reconstruct the
sidewalk on the north aide Of Fifth stree.
from Washington to Commercial avenue
al AZ cents per foot and furnish all ma.
terials, or for l2i cents per foot, the city
| furnishing the materials 90 reconstruct
tho sidewalk on the east side OF Washing
ton svenuo from Fifth to Sixth streets
aud furnish all material, a. 81
cents per foot, or to do the
work for II cents per foot
/ 10 reconstruct the sidewalk on the south
side Of eth street between Washington and
Walnut, 80 feet, a. 30 cents per Inca
foot and furnish the materials, or 10 do the
work for "a cents per foot To recon
s,ruct the sidewalk on the north eide oI
I Seventh street, from Walnut ?. to the val
fronting the property Of j. Y. Turner, for
3s cents per foot, and furnish all maleri
ais, or to so the work for twelve conti
per foot 10 reconstruct tho sidewalk on
north side Of Eleventh street from Wash
ipgton avenue TO WAlnu. street, and fIrn
ish all the materials, for 80 cents per foot
to do the work for u cents per foot L
reconstruct the sidewalk on tho east sid,
Of Poplar s,reeo. from Division street &
a point rs fee, north OF Tweniy-trs
street, a. 81 cents per foot and furnish al
materials, or to DO the work for 10 cent
per foot 10 reconstruct tho sidewalk OF
south slde Of Twonty-irsi street from
Poplar 10 Sycamore strcets, and farnisl
all mater ais, for IS cents per foot, or 10 d
tho work for 10 cents por foot OF n. a
Devore for furnishing all materisls an,
doing tho work for tho reconstruction 0
any or all Of the wooden sidewalks A. u
cents per linesl foot, or 10 d the work 70
20 cents per linsal foot. or q. W. Hen
ricks 90 furnish all materials and re
construct the sidewalks on south sid,
OF Fourth street between Commercia
and Washington for 40 cents per Inca
foot on North side q 5:h e., from Com
mercisl TO Washington Gv. for 80 cont,
per lineal foot; on Washington ave, Las
side from 9Th 10 9Th sts., for 50 cents pc
foot; on Warrington ave, Yves. sido from
4th to 9th rte. for 90 cents per foot; on III
street, between Walnut and Washington
ave. for 40 cents per foot on 7lh stree
from Walnut street TO walk fronting III
property of j. Y. Turner, for CO cents pc
foot; on llth street from Washington
to Walnut street for so cents per foo. OF
walksde Of Poplar street from Division
street TO 81 street for 30 cents per foot OF
Fl street from Poplar to Syeamor
street for 45 cents per foot
and also 10 furnish all materials and con
struct all brick sidewalks TO DO constructed
under said ordinance No rs, at 10 cents
per square foot, and all grading required
at 90 cents per cubic yard, and old lum
Der whore brick sidewalks are TO be bull
which can be used again, will be credte,
to the city; Of Thomas J. Ent, TO furnisl
all materials and reconstruct tho side
walk on South eide Of 4th street irou
Commercial to Washington avenue, foi
81 cents per lineal foot. on West side o
Washington avenue, between 4th and 9th
streets, for rs cents por foot, on Nortl
side of 9Th street, between Washington
and Commercial avenues for 46 cent
per foot on south side
Of Seventh street, commencing on the
east side Of Walnut street and extending
east so feet, for 3s cents per foot on north
side of Seventh street. commencing on wes'
side Of Walnut street, and extending west
to the walk fronting the property of j, Y
Turner, for Sc cents per foot on north