Daily Republican., 1880-10-22
COUNCIL.
The Action of tho City Legislators.
Reports OF the street and Water
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The Action ofthe City Legislators.
Reports OF the street. a0d water
Committees "A ShOrt session.
The City Council met In regular ses
sion last evening. Owing TO the absence
Of President sharpley, Mr.. B. F. Town
ssnd was called 10 the chair.
The street Committee reported as fol.
lows upon the following petitions
PavorabIy upon the petition Of Joseph
Stoeckle, asking that the easterly side
of Jackson street between Fifth and
Sixth streets be guttered and paved.
Adversely upon the remonstrance of
Henry w. Morrow against the paving
and guitering Of Madison street.
The committee also reported that the
frame house, No. sos Madison street,
against which G. s. Middleton had Of
fered remembrance, has been remoV-
ed.
The Water Committee reported as
follows upon the following petitions
Favorabiy upon the petition Of Har-
Ian Cause, asking that water pipes be
placed on Seventh street between Van
Buren, and Harrison streets, at q e1st
of $225.
Fayorably upon the petition Of Geo.
W. Dorsey, asking that water pipes be-
extended on Carter street north OF Van
Buren, street.
The City Treasurer reported S42, oil
81 in the Union National Bank to the
city's credit.
The Chief Engineer Of the Water d..
partment reported for the week ending
October 10Th, he had employed forty
one men, with q pay roll amounting to
$3.50 81.
The Street Commissioner reported that
for the week ending Saturday, he had
employed twen!y-six men, three double
and three single teams, with pay roll
Of $2o1 As.
A communication fron Mayor All
mond, asking Council to approve his
action in Offering reward tor the per-
son or persons who originsted the riot
On Saturday evening last, was received
and filed.
Robsrt McCaulley petitioned for
curb stone on the easterly side of Will
son street between Tenth and Eleventh
street.
A release Of liens against the new
city buildings, Sixth and King streets,
was read by the clerk and ordered to
Do filed.
A communication was received from
the Mayor, ASKING that seventy.eight
dollars 10 paid to the following special
policemen, who b Ad been appointed last
sunday on account Of the riot:
John Loriug, James Ryan, Hugh
Shields, Hiram Armstrong, Barney Me-
Weigh, VIM. Little, Fred. Ryan, James
Patten, Thomas Kane, Samuel R. Dix
on, Neal Dougusrty, Charles Phillips,
James McAnespey, John Shelley,
Thomas Jones, John Hayes, James
bailey, Barney Devlin, Dennis J. Gal
lagher, WIN. O'Donnell, Charles Hig'
gins, Joseph Mccormick, Lewis McCul
Tough, James Higgins, Charles Crow,
James Mcdonnell, Michael Lsahey,
James Graham, Charles Broadhard.
James Flanagan. b. Whitley Shelter,
Peter McAlen, Henry Johnson, Joseph
Donnelly, Samuel Lewis, Edward
Sharper, Dennis Sharper, Frank Caid'
we'll and Lewis Henry.
The communication was approved
ard was directed 10 be filed.
- r. D. Turner petitioned for water
pipes on Franklin street bstweeu
5hallcross and Lowering avenues,
Au ordinance to amend an ordinance
in regard to the setting OF curb stones
within the city limits was presented
by Mr.. Rodney. 1t suggests that th'
words "twenty inches" be stricken ouI
and the words "eightesn inches" b. in
serted In lieu thereof.
A quantity Of stone was given te
Hugh Patton for the purpose of paving
Van Buren, street.
A communication from Mrs. Z. Il.
sedgwiok, asking that $23. St be paid tc
her on account OF goods damaged dur
ing Saturday nights riot was referred
to the Law Committee.
ORDERS.
The following bills were allowed, ana