The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-06-02
CITY COUNCIL.

1st, 1880, Alderman Calder pre-
Isidirg
3 petition Was presented from Johi
| w. Smell aud Geo z. Adkins. reDrg
senting That they were engaged il
building CO CONTRACTS, and That the,
obtained their sand tor building puf
poses iron a point about twenty rod,
north OF the site where tue old oo~dN
magazines were blown up. The ne
tihoners asked to lease or purchase
one and a qnaftsr acres of land in thai
locality, which they would more fully
describe when Surveyor Fox ha! time
enough to make surYe7, which
would probably be during next
month. Referred 10 the committee
Cd public grounds.
F. Auerbach & Bro peti,ioned 10,
perm :ssion 10 use portion OF the
public tnoToughf5re on Sat Temple
street, immediately adjacent 20 what
is kuoRn as the TroWbrldge Building
(now belonging to petitioners. J for a
period of from sixty TO seventy FIVE
days from date, for the purpose Of
depOsiting thereon such building ma
terial as Is necessary to be used Ia the
alterations now in progress on said
building. Granted under the usus!
restrictions
James Barnes petilioned for the
exclusive right 10 q parcel of land
on the east bench OF the
Nineteenth Ward, for the purpose of
taking out sand for building purposes.
Referred to tae committee on public
grounds
4 petition was submitted from Col
Sells, Fred II. AueIbach and 5. p.
Teasdel, d committee appointed by
The general committee on the Fourth !
Of July celebration, representing that
The cooperation of the City Council /
was respectfully solicited in the cele-
orstion on lhatdsy. The petitioners
also asked for the use OF Washington
square in the Eighth Ward, to erect
staDds for speaking, etc, as toe gen.
sral committee might determine.
Petition granted, so TAR as 10 accord
he use of Washington Square on the
Fourth of July, for the purposes de-
ired by the general com mittee.
The committee on finance, who
we're instructed to destroy the re-
Ieemed city currency collected by the
reasurer. amounting 70 S4OI, re-
ported that they had counted and
ound the same correct and had de-
troyed it by fire, according to instruc-
ions from the City Council. Report
ccepted and filed.
The committee on streets and
ll6ys, to whom was referred the petit
ion OF Thomas Cannell and others of
be Sixteenth Ward, asking repairs {
certain wagon bridge and the ]
lacipg of foot-bridge across :
ne canal at the intersection Of !
oath Temple and Seventh r
Vest streets, reported that the
rect supervisor was about to !
lake the needed repairs to the !
'agon bridge referred to. In the {
augment of the committee no foot {
ridge Is needed in tnat locality at
resent. Adopted. /
The committee on fire department.
whom was referred the petition oil Z
lseph S. Richards, asking permis-
on to put a shingle roof-painted
nd sanded-upon q building within
le fire limits. reported that they mad q
o recommendations to make upon
re subject, Rs the ordinance was !
lsin and the case under considers- T,
on fully covered thereby. Adopted. !
Councillor Armstrong, Of the COM =
iiltee on construction of the Jordan
I'D Salt Lake City Canal, submitted !,
legal document for the considera-
on OF the Council, which was de- .
gued to secure the city in the matter
payment TO Angus NJ. Cannon for !
10 right OF way, land, etc, for the :,
ty canal through his land claim on
lie Jordan. Councillor Armstrong
zplained that part OF the lssd in
lestion had been entered under the
ssert land act, and that Mr.. Cannon
I'd not yet acquired title thereto. {
s 1t might impair the requirement b
his title to tae land if an indemni- C
ing boEd were to be given to the Q
ty, this document had been drafted .
take the place OF a bond, and {
az submitted for the approval o
the Council. After remarks a
pom the subject. the document l
al referred to the committee on
unicipal laws with the city attorney
socistsi, to look into it, legal merits
I'd report to the Council.
Alderman Piper submitted his :,
port of the police court for the =
onth ending May 81, 1880. Fifty Z
ven cases had been tried, aud b
"a so assessed in fiEes; of which o
l95 so had been paid in cash and e
'29 in labor on the pubic works; u
OF had been collected on back II
les, making the total cash paid
to the city treasury $402. 90. fetal Z
each and labor, $73l50. Approved a
ID filed. 0
The foiloRing bills for the month n
4lslF NEAC dGClD a+AC4 Hllu hllOhE1s -
T.: Msrsnsl's expense bills, 1926, 20;
.pense bills Ere department. S164 So;
Il for gas to street lamps and city
iildings. 81 ,055 90; assistant water
aster9, 1885; medical attendance fl
J city prisoners and other services L
msrsbaPs department, $50; col c
citing dog tax. $50; janitor City
sll and assistant janitor, $50; night Il
atchman or Market Block, IS.
The following appropriations we're :,
sde to pay interest and take Up I
ricus corporation notes: Interest Of
800 to Thomas Wardell on note Of o.
0. coo; $5,083.33 to the DeseFet 5,
ltional Bank to tske up note due /
sy u. 1880, and pay sixty days III II
rest thereon; 81. $50 IS to the Salt d.
Ike City Gas Company, in settle o.
eat of loan aud interest for forty =
'e days. Il
Adjourned to next Tuesday evening d
the usual hour. liz
FLOUR. Feed. Hay and Grain,
G. T. BROOKS. my25 ~