The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-03-01

to attend to the matter forthwith.
Keyser q MoritZ petitioned for
the privilege to. convey the wash
ings from their brewery, Tenth
Ward bench, through an under
ground fume along Tenth East
street to the Burns property,
Seventh South street. Referred to
the committee on streets and
alleys.
P. PHgsley and forty-three others
petitioned for repairs to Second
West street, from First North to
the Warm Springs, as it was almost
impossible, although the main trav-
eled road of people coming from
the north to this city. The petition
was received, and the prayer thereof
granted, so far. as to authorize such
repairs TO the Street in question as,
in the discretion of the street super
visor, are at present practicable and
consistent with the requirements of
other localities.
a petition was submitted signed
by Rev. Danief 5. futile, rector of
st. Marks Parish, Salt Lake City,
stating that it was the desire Of the
congregation of st. Marks cathedral
Of This city to procure and place in
said cathedral a large pipe organ,
and that they further desired to Sc
cure water motor for the same.
The petitioner, in behalf of said con-
gregAtiOn, therefore asked permits
sion to use wIter from the city
mains TO furnish the power for said
motor. Referred 10 the committee
on water works.
F. Auerbach & Brother petitioned
for the privilege, for the period of
ten days, to use portion of the
street or sidewalk in front of their
building. occupied by G. NJ. Scott &
Co., on East Temple street, whereon
to place gravel and soil while in pro-
dess of removal from an excavation
on said premises, made necessary in
the accomplishment of some slight
alterations in the rear of said build
ing said alterations to be COM
menced March 1st. Granted under
the usual restrictions, allowing the
petitioners ten feet Of the inner side
of the sidewalk, and twenty feet of
the west side Of the street.
A petition was presented from
the police officers Of the city, repre-
senting that for many years they re-
ceIVed as compensation for their |
services ST per day; that four years
ago, when times were dull. their
Salar e5 were reduced by the Coun-
Gil to 500 per month, and have so
till the present. and that
notwithstanding the reduction in
compensation their duties are con-
on the increase. In consid-
Grafton Of these facts the petitioners
asked that their salaries be increased
20 the former sum, or to Sl25 per
month. Referred to the committee
IN police.
A report was submitted from Jas.
Shelmerdine, city weigh master,
giving the amount by him received
1t the city weigh scales, Washing
on Square, for the past three
months, and asking an approrria-
ion Of S2430 to allow him his usual
ialary at $40 per month. Allowed.
The following bills for the month
If February were presented and
lllOWed: Medical attendance on city
prisoners, S37.75; John Arid, for
as janitOr at City Hail and
assistant jailoT, $50.
A bill for school tax on city prop
rty located in Sugar House Ward
vas presented and referred to the
committee on claims.
The subject of ascertaining the
lumber and kind Of offices to be
lied by appointment of the City
council, suggesting nominations
heTefOr, and fixing salaries for the
nsuing year, was referred to the
on elections.
The subject OF making certain {
to the act in corporal
ag Salt Lake City, recently passed
IpOn by the Council and sent to the
was referred to the
ommittee on municipal laws, with
he city attorney, Alderman Raleigh
nd such further legal ability as
hey may choose to employ, asso-
lated.
Appropriations were made as
OIlOwS: To the contingent fund Of
he watermaSter. $500; to the
count of street improvement.
l ,O0e; 10 the water works con-
ngent fund, $500.
Adjourned to Tuesday, Marcl, 18th, n
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