Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-04-04

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Int and skg Fund, 1874, Work. 90 U
shop and Depot Bohds........... 107 o.
Int and Skg Fund, 1877, Irriga-
| ton Bonds, First Ser: es........... 3,lG9 0
Int and Skg Fund, 1878, Irriga-
tion ds....."""....-.-........ 1850 l.
| Library Fund...... ....................... 1914
New Water Fund. $50 s.
Fire Department Fund............-. 1,4O4 8
Redemption rund................... 279 2
General Sewer Fund.................. 7,8i3
| Cash Fund: ......"................. II l
General Irrigation Fund............. 49 81
salary Fund....................... 952 S
County School tu tund.-.....,........ 17,2es 8
To.al......... ..........................sIs, ,eOl 2
Referred to Finance Committee
The report of the City Surveyor
was read and the several recon-
msndations referred to appropriat.
com mittees.
The Chief of Police reported
seventy-seven arrests for the month
Of March, as follows: Misdemeanor
33; drunk, q; assault with deadly
weapon, /; obstructing an officer, l
robbery, l; petit larceny, /; tres
pass, Z; fighting, 2; battery, 8; as
sault, |; soliciting prostitution; l.
Total fines, S2sl; fines paid, STAG
Filed.
The Zanjero submitted his week
ly report Of expenditures and ask
ed for further appropriation ol
$170 54 to be applied to the pay.
ment of workmen engaged in clean.
ing zanja 8 r. Report referred to
Finance Committee and Clerk in
structed to draw a warrant for the
amount asked.
The Health Officer reported that
he had abolished eleven nuisances
since last report. There wers six
teen death during the month of
March, ten males and six females,
of whom ten were born in the
United States and six foreigners.
Causes of death: inflammation of
stomach, /; membraneous Group, l;
heart disease, 1; epilepsy, 2; pneu-
monia, 2; consumption, 4; conges-
tive chllls, l; onanism, |; diptheria,
l; inanition, !; dysentery, 1. Filed.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
The Finance Committee recon-.
mend that petition Of Lanfranco
estate be granted,
President Beck, Mr.. Francis in
the Chair, moved that a warrant
be drawn in favor Of the Mayor to
pay the rent of the Council Cham.
,ber as per contract; also, that a
warrant be drawn to pay the rent
Of Zanjero's Office. So ordered.
The Park Committee report that
the Keeper of Parks is ready to
commence setting out trees aud
ask to be furnished with material
to make tree boxes.
Mr.. Buchanan moved that the
Clerk be ins ructed to advertise for
proposals to furnish tree boxes. So
ordered.
The Committee on Water Supply,
In the matter of petition of Andrew
Glassell, recommend that the City
Attorney be instructed to investi-
gate the matter.
On motion, referred to a special
committee, consisting of Messrs.
Molony, Perry and Mcdonald.
The Committee on Assessment
recommend that the City Surveyor
be instructed to survey aud estab.
lish the southern boundary of the
city. So ordered.
Also, that the City Assessor bt
allowed one deputy for two month,
at a salary Of $40 per month and fol
one month at $50.
Mr.. Meinzer moved that th'
Committee on Assessments be EN-
powered to employ one or NOR
deputy Assessors at a salary Of So
per month, subject to the approva
Of Council. Adopted.
Also that the Assessor be author
ICED to procure stationery to The
amount of $l0. Referred to Assess
ment Committee with power to act
The special committee to which
was referred petitions for pay fol
damages caused by the break o
Reservoir No. A, report that they
have investigated the matter ant
and damages as follows; JOshu,
Haskell, SIS; J. H. Blanchard, $50
Mrs Geo. Williams, $25; Pete
Keenan,, 500; John Teakan, $50
J. Il. Cruz, $50; Collins, $50. Re
ferred to City Attorney.
Petitions of ]. w. Grsyson
Joshua Haskell, Chas. H. Simmi
and the Faculty of st. Vincent
College, asking to he paid for dam
ages caused by the break In Reser
voir No. 4. Same reference.
Petitions of Mrs, g. Wilson an,
J. B. Kipp to lease certain oir,
land. Same reference.
Petition of Charles Owens for
quit. claim deed. Same reference
Petition of G. Ruthard an,
others for fire hydrsnts on th
, blocks bounded by Main, Hope
Tenth and Twelfth streets. TO Com
mittee on Fire and Water.
Petition of v. Ponet g. Co, and L
Neitzke, undertakers, asking for
reduction of license to SIS as pro
vided in the old license ordinance
, Same reference.
Petition of James Regan an
/, others to have the branch ditc
from zanja No. Z declared publ
,, zanja. To Zanjs Committee.
Petition of Antonio M. p. Lug
,. and others, of Fruitland, in regar
? to ditch No. 7. Same reference.
Petition of Mrs. b. ]. Farrell
asking that fiume be constructs
! across San Pedro street. Sam
reference.
REGULAR BUSINESS RESUMED.
Mr.. Buchanan moved. as priv
l legged question, that the CHAIR a
{, point . committee Of i've msmbe