The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-10-25
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, OCT
Proceedings of the City Council.
Yesterday the city council met in regular
session.

Yesterday the city council met in regular
session.
Fritz Rummel complaining of irregularities
in survey Of lots on Nolan street. Referred.
Of citizens to improve Camden street.
OF citizens to open alley between Ell Paso
and comal streets.
Mrs. P. II. Grosbeck in regard to her side
walk on Quinta street.
| or citizens to have Milan square fenced
and improved.
| OF fruit dealers to have license imposed on
peddlers.
OF Chas. Frances to have tax on St. Mary's
college RENTED
stG. B. BOerO to erect iron clad.
| Communication from Gen. Augur with cor
| respOndcnce in regard to deposits Of priNics on
| POwderhOuse hill.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS.
City engineer relative to sidewalks.
City attorney of moneys collected during
| September.
| Assistant engineer in regard to widening
| bridges over San Fedro on west Commerce and
Nueva streets, estimates to report next meet
ing.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEE.
| Finance committee recommending account
Of f. j. Davis for services rendered in the S. A.
| T. NJ. &. X. t.. bond cases, $2,3,4.71, to be paid.
| Report adopted.
The following accounts reported fav0rably:
| Santa Rosa hospital Tor patients for Septcm-
Der, SIS; +. kulteyer Son for medicines from
January 1st to August 3lst, S3ll.,1: August
sTa5. w 20 49, " . ''' ''''
The reports of marshal, collector and market
master tor September reported correct.
| PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.
| Report in favor of draining avenues D and G.
| and all crOss-streets.
| Antonio McZa permitted to use cedar curbing
| sidewalk North
The mayor was authorized to advertise for
| bids to remove and rc-crect Houston street
bridge over the river at Abatt crossing and
| 5000 appropriated for the purpose.
| frank Umschied ordered to lay sidewalk on
| the west side of Alamo.
Committee on ordinances reported ordinance
fOrbidd!ng use OF fire eng inc by private parties.
| &. Caen permitted the use of rock quarry as Il
depository Of contents Of privies for manufac-
| ture of fertilzies.
| The fire committee reported recommending
| that the petition of Ed kOtula, for permission
| to erect lumber stable on the southwest cor
| ner of avenue and Fourth street; also of
John Zig, for permission to erect Onc-StOry
iron,cad building on a lot situated on the
north side of DolOrOSa street; Of Fl. ID. Ramp
| mann for permission to erect lumber addition
to a stable 40 on the northeast corner of avenue
| mission to- erect an irOn-clal building ON the
south side of North street; Of Vail Il DeVeire
for permission TO erect a onc-story jron-clad
building on the north side of Houston street;
of +. Giuvanni for permission to erect an IRON
clad building, size 6xs on the south side of
| Main plaza he granted, which reports were
| unanimously adopted.
The committee on gas and water to which
WIS referred the petition of citizens asking
that f"c hydr;tilts he erected IN Avenue c, re-
ported recommending that three fire hydrants
| be erected on said avenue one on the corner
ucr OF Sixth street, one at the corner of Eighth
| street, and one between Ninth and Tenth
| streets, which report was, on motion, referred
| To a special committee of three, with inStrlc-
tOns to interview the president of the water
works company and ascertain whether these
hydlants cannot be located from those already
ordered, and when the same be unnecessary
His honor appointed Aldermen Dwyer, Pauiy
and Story to constitute the committee.
| The market committee, to which was refer
| red the communication from the market mas
ter, in regard to the bad condition Of the alley
| around the market house, reported that the
communication be referred to the city eng-
| neer, with instructions to report an estimate of
| the cOet and manner of repairing the same
| Adopted.
| The special cOmmi..Cc to which was referred
| the matter of the resignation of Capt. Phil
Shardcin, city marshal, reported recommend
ing that the city marshal receive for attend
| ance at the recorders court and collecting
| fines, a fee commission of eight per cent upon
| the amounted, to take effect October lst,
| afterwards amended not to exceed $4lC1 pei.
month"; which report was rejected, not having
| received the necessary twU-thirdS majority
| WhercupOn the council adjourned