Daily Republican., 1883-07-20
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wnrIONs AND ADJOURNS
NTIL TONIC HIT

MOTIONS AND ADJOCRNS
UNTIL TONIC HIT
q regular meeting Of City Council
he Id last evening In the rooms OF
BOARD of Education, with President
lad in the chair.
e Law Committee reported that
had examined the ordinance to
nd the market ordinance, and
4 nothing in it contrary to law OF
Eity charter. The Opening Streets
mittee reported In favor of grant,
he petition of William I. Froud,
bpening Union street from Fourth
Nth streets, and on the petition OF
es Bradford, for grading Clayton
n to Delaware avenue, and Feur-
In street from Clayton to DUPONT
rs. :,
Murray said he had not signed
report, as he thought there were
ral other streets in the city on
Eh the money could be used to a
n advantage. Mr.. Pickels was in
\ of adopting the report, az Council
promised years ago to have the
done. and as long az the streets
left in the condition they now are,
tarded improvements In that Sec
of the city. On motion Of Mr..
lett the report was adopted.
e Street Committee reported in
of granting the petition of Charles
tioodwin for sidewalk on Eighth
II. between West and Washington
ts, and instructed the Street Com.
ioner TO notify the property holders
We the work done.
IL same committee also renOrted on
Communication of the Board OF
tn in reference to cleaning the
trs at the market houses on market
that the work was heing done,
on the communication from the
body in reference to the nuisance
burteenth and West streets that
rect Commissioner be instructed
I've it guttered and paved.
e committee also reported the Pc
j of Thomas Coneley, for a crossing
e intersection of Madison street
the Railroad with a favorable
nmrndation, the work to be done
be Railroad Company, under the
rvision of the Street Commissioner
awards of the commission appoint
condemn lands for the sewr al
ware avenue and DUPONT street
reported tavorably.
e long considered petition of the p
b b. Railroad Company for per
lion TO remove tie pavements and
on Third street from Pine to the
road was reported by the commit
with favorable recommendation,
Mr. Eastburn moved that the re-
b- adopted, and said the company
nded to place two walks of flag.
es all the way along, which woul d
e a better pavement than is now
r. Garrett opposed the adoption OF
report, as it was taking away the
Is of the people. He would not give
" of beans for the tagging, as he
Id ask any one if it was safe for any
woman or child to pass along
fth street where they have removed
pavement. The people did not want
md he had a remonstrances signed by
persons in opposition to /. The
bnstrance was then read by the
r. Blake was in favor Of adopting
report and granting the Railroad
pany what they asked for. The
he was employed by had frequent
10 wait on their freight. A few
Ks ago Council had granted Warner
b the right to tear up King street
he thought this should be granted
b. Eastburn thought this remon
zee OF little avail, as it, was no
ed by people who would be affected
|ranting the petition. To his Ger
knowledge very few of the signer'
b in the Second ward. He was II
pr Of granting the petition, as HI
hght it would be of advantage t'
Eci y. After further discussion Mr.
gh moved that the further consid
ion Of the matter be postponed on
X.
ssrs. johnson and Eastburn opposed
I6stponcment, as it had been before
yhcil long enough. Upon vote be
taken, On motion it was lost by !
b to 10 ayes.
be motion was then renewed tt
pit the report, when Mr.. Baugf
ke in opposition to granting thu
tion, and Mr.. Lynn in favor of it.
r. Grubb made an able speech il
Dsition TO adopting the report, ant
tended that Council had alread
en the Company too much.
Lr. Pickles offered an amendment
the Company leave the curb ant
ement intact, and cover the quite
hat people can still use the side
*, the work to be done under th'
ervision of the Street Committee
bn vote being taken on the amend
pt it WAS lost by IL nays to 10 ayes
long discussion ensued but before
was taken ON the original motion
dopt the report of the committee
Pickles moved to postpone the fur
consideration of the matter for on
TX, which was lost by II nays to II
b. President Conrad then called Mr.
lor to he chair and spoke in favo
granting the petition, as h
hlght it would be to the advantage o
people by giving them wider pave
nt. If any one could show him tha
vas taking away the rights of TIN
zens he would vote against it.
Ar. Garrett again spoke agains
ppting the report, and said that an!
n who voted in favor of it woul'
ashamed of himself in the future.
ir. Farrell also opposed the report
said that if any private citizel
lld ask the same privilege it woull
Elenied. The previous question wa
IN called for and seconded, and Mr.
ekels moved to adjourn. The aye
nays were called for, and the nc
was lost. The ayes and nays wert
IN taken on the motion for the pre-
us question. When Mr.. Farrell
me was called he asked to be ex
|ed, and the ayes and nayes wer
lin called for, and resulted in his be
excused.
ir. Taylor then vacated the chail
Mr.. Conrad resumed his seat, whe
Pickels raised the point of orde
Vt as the President had discussed tn
estion he could not occupy the chal
pile it was under consideration :
resident Conrad called on MIR. Taylo
decide the question, and he decide