Daily globe., 1878-04-19


Accepted.
WuLLUs STREET GRADING.
| OF same
Estimating that the grading OF Wllhus
street from Fourth to Seventh street, Will
cost 81, 1,OOO.2O.
Referred to Aldermen of Fifth Ward.
WESTERN AVENUE.
] OF same
Recommending that Western Avenue be
opened and extended to the proposed Como
road, and graded from Dayton Avenue 10
said Como road.
Referred to Aldermen of Fourth Ward.
| GRACE STREET GRADING.
OF Same
Recommending the grading of Grace
street.
Referred to committee on streets.
ROBERT STREET SIDEWALK.
OF Same
Relative to Robert street sidewalk.
Referred to committee on streets
Of Same
Awarding contract for building side
walks to Henry Inson, according to proposal
of April 11th, 1873.
Rates. 9 f. walk 80 50 cts. per lineal foot
q
Timber work $1,000 1000 #. B. M.
"e1aS'ns 6 g." " ' ~
Earth work, 70 cents per cubic yard.
Approved.
ADVERTISING FOR LUMBER.
OF Same
Requesting the Council to advertise for
lumber.
On motion, the City Clerk was instructed
to advertise for lumber and paving blocks
for the city.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
OF Committee on Ways and Means
In favor of refunding D. D. Merrill $54.6O
damages for change of grade on Mississippi
steeet.
D. G. SHEPARD,
Chairman.
Adopted, (see order)
OF same
Refunding money to parties who have
paid the full amount for grading Acker
street.
D. @. SHEPARD,
Chairman.
Adopted, (see order.)
OF same
Adverse to refunding money to own
ers of lots l and 10, block ~, D. l. Us
addition, on the grading of Nina avenue.
D. G. SHEPARD, Chairman.
Adopted.
Of same
In favor of indefinitely postponing
the proposition to build retaining wall
on Acker street in front of E. Bostrom's
property. D. G. SHEPARD, Chairman.
Adopted.
OF COMMITTEES ON CLAIMS.
White, Stone & Co., 1928; Dispatch Com
pany, $1O.5O; Strong, Hacket & Chaplin, ,S2. 20;
Secretary of State, $28.6O; j. II. Breidert,
$24.2O; John Martin & Co., $229.66; j. Jor-
don, $1.5O; St. Paul Gas Company, $646.95;
Thomas Stanley, $3.37;J. s. Prince, $166.36;
F. Knauft, 1890; Mitsch & Haupers, 1886.
| BY Committee on Public Buildings:
J. M. Cooley, $6.4O.
! Allowed and referred to Comptroller.
! OF Committee on Streets
| On the Improvement of Little Canada and
Centerville roads.
Your committee respectfully report that there
| is no money in the treasury for this purpose,
and that the petition lay on the table for the
| present.
JOHN Dow1AN,
Chairman Committee on Streets.
Adopted.
| OF same
Petition for the improvement of Western
avenue.
The Committee on Streets, to whom the
within petition was referred, report in favor of
| building q sidewalk from Summit avenue to
| Ramsey street, along Western avenue, with
steps and railing, and that the street force
! straighten the open sewer and clean 1t out.
JOHN DowLAN,
Chairman Committee on Streets.
Adopted and referred to the Board of
Public Works, with instructions to have the
work done as per report.
OF same
On report of City Engineer, on petition Of
J. B. Dion, in the matter of the road to Pigs
Eye.
The Committee on Streets, to whom within
petition was referred, report in favor of refer
ring the same to the Board Of Public Works, to
ascertain what is necessary to be done in the
matter.
April 16, 1878.
Chairman Committee on Streets.
: Adopted.
} OF same
On petition of H. Haseuwinkle, for par
; mission to lay sidewalk on Aurora avenue
The Committee on Streets to whom the with
. in petition was referred. report in favor Of
granting the prayer of the petitioners.
Chairman Com. on Streets.
April 16 1878.
Adopted.
OF Committee on Markets
Petition of Cathrine Starkbien for posses
sion of ner stall in the public market:
Your committee has instructed the Msrke
Master 10 provide the petitioner a stall ad join
ing the Market.
- JOHN oCoNSoR,
Chairman.
= Adopted.
ne D.
e On the report of the directors of the Alm
t Court. and police officer in charge of Cit,
Pound for the month of March, 1873.
Examined and found correct.
3 VIM. RHODES
Chairman.
! Adopted.
i REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
: OF Aldermen of Fifth Ward
t In favor of the passage of an order for th
n widening and Strengthening OF Lafayett
e avenue. H. NJ. SMYrH, Alderman.
Adopted. (See order.)
= ON PETITION OF THE MAaDALEN HOME SOCIETY
The committee to whom was referred the p'
tition of the Magdalen Home Society, with tt
act of the Legislature passed last winter, bein
an act authorizing the City Council of tt
cities of st. Paul and Minneapolis to appr'
pirate fines of prostitutes and persons resortin
to houses or prostitution, to the support of il
stitutions for the care and reformation of ia
I len women. unanimously recommend that a
T fines collected by the Municipal court of tn
city from keepers of houses of prostitution, il
er mates of the same, and persons resorting ther
,e to, shall after the same is ascertained, m
ne upon report of the Committee of Public A
& counts, to whom the report of the business
ID follows: One-third to the city, for the purpo
- ! of defraviup the expenses of those who NAV