The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1878-08-29
The CITY DADS.

4 regular meeIiu. OF the City C,uncii
wa IA, Iii last light, Mayor | mrIethun ia
the chair aad ,oGuci!n-u Mrchirl, Red.
man, C,ml,-, Fri.schc, Smith, Chaplin and
Wilson pre--nt
Various bills we're received and referred
10 the pruIer committees. Various peti-
iions Tor liquor liceare were referred 10 the
Committee on lice"se.
Are ition from Mr. ". l. Easson, asking
that sa. be allowed TO pay 81 b ia fu!l
I,r all taxes upon lot : and 5, City Proper
VS. granted. provided she pay the amount
h lore the expiration uf the present. MONTH
she stated she had made Il similar com
D promise in regard 10 her county taxes.
the petition OF Austin Duly et al, in
reg ard TO repairing the south side OF Pot
ta~atomi. street, between Seventh aud
Eighth streets, WAS referred to the Commit
tee ON Streets aud Grades, win power IL
act.
The petition Of ". T. Clark in relation
10 taxes was granted.
The petition of Gvttlieh Kuhn, occupying
lot II. block a, CRY proper, asking per
mission 10 cree. 3 frame addition to hi,
snop, twenty by twenty-tSo feet, was refer,
red to the Committee on Fire Department
ne trltttbai bOit AAN S'-AHAN0 va LAX
. In.i Iriry Of the residents in the block.
Sidney Smith X con presented petition
asking permission Ia erect a br8cS wal
around The frame building IN the rear o
their store, No BIB, Delaware street, 10 in
fringe iour inches upon the alley, which
was guaut,d upon condition that the fir,
wall extend eighteen inches above the roc
of the building, aud that a ROOF Of Tin OF
gravel be places thereon.
William Reed and Others presented 4
petition asking that the dirt taken from
Spruce street, between Second street and III,
Esplanade, bs not thrown upon The Espla
made, but put upon Spruce street, bet
wcen Second and Third, where it was need
ed Referred TO the Committee on Street.
al Grades.
A petition signed by large numper O
business men and Others was presented ask
ing that the house at the corner OF MAR
aud ChocIaS streets, known the Re,
Light" kept by George Walker and Mari,
Bland, be abat.d As a nuisance, as it wa
fr.auented by a number of iewd men an,
wonen who insulted passers by and render
ed the neighborhcod obnoxious. IL wa
referred to the Committee on jails an,
Police and The City Marshal, TO take prope
action.
The City Clerk presented a report regard
ing the contract of the city with VI. Bren
nan A. 10 the feeding oil the city prisoners
which expires on the 18th OF September
The clerk was instructed 10 advertise 10
proposals.
The abstract OF Judgment in the case o
Crawford VS.. the city, in the L. 5. Circui
Court, suit upon Mo. River Railroad an,
Mount MuncIe Cemetery coupons Wa
read.
The repor. OF the committee appointed 4
examine Spruce street, between Second an
Main streets, was read. The COMMITTEE
deemed il impracticable TO establish
grade. The reported was adopted, togethe
with q recommendation that the Stree
Commissioner take dirt from that stree
wherever he should need to use it in tha
vicinity.
The reports OF the Committees upon Ii
cense and Fire Department we're read.
The special committee TO which was n
ferred the matter Of compromise Of take
with ii. w. and +. Wulfekuhler upon LOT
Il and Is, block IA, reported in favor ,
the compromise-
Bids II the building of three public CT.
terms were opened.
The bid of A. A. Fem was 81 leo, tn
city to pay for any extra work OF blastin
rock if it should be necessary to do so i
sinking the eisterus.
John McCormick's bid was 1857.
James NcDorald's bid was S4S3 for eac
cistern.
james Maioney's was $3.50 for each CT.
tern, CT 1863 Tor each ii finished Wit
lime water.
The bids were referred to the Committs
on Fire Department.
Mr.. Smiths resolution in relation n 80,
tain taxes was adopted. "
Mr.. Chapin's resolution Tia, IN. s,r.,