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water bills were correct, except in one case,
where the Gas company had charged ST. less
than the correct amount.
The Market committee, per Alderman
Arnaud, reported that Henry Fest and HeiSer
had applied for the vacant stand Of ID echertz.
The special committee per Alderm an Pauly
on the Koerble-Mexican, reported that one
member Of the committee refused to act,
whereon the whole committee was discharged.
The following ordinance was presented by
Alderman Gallagher and prefe red TO the
committee on Petitions and Ordinances:
A ordinance regulating the arrest of drivers
ne il ordained by the City Council OF the
city of San Antonio:
Section /. That any member of the police
force who shall arrest the driver or owner Of
any dray, cart, hack, buggy, carriage, omn-
bus, express wagon or other yehicle,where life
and property are endangered, and shall leave
the same unattended and not in full charge of
competent person, he shall, upon conviction
before the Mayor and Police committees, be
summarily dismissed fron the police force.
Section g Aud may be fined before the Re-
cOrder In any sum not less than 81 nor more
than $50.
The following resolutions were presented
by Aldermen named
Alderman Bolton: Resolved That the San
Antonio Gas company be requested to extend
their pipes from Live Oak TO Walnut street and
the Mayor be authorized TO contract with said
company for one lamp to be placed at the cor
ner OF Walnut and Nolan streets, at the cross
ing of the Galveston, Harrisburg and San An
tonic railway.
Alderman Degener Resolved. That the
| Ditch Commissioner be instructed TO have one
water gate constructed in Alamo Ditch, on
Blum street, said gate TO be used in case of fire
only, and that the sum OF S25 or as much there
OF as may be needed be appropriated.
Alderman Schreiner: Resolved, That Mrs.
Josephine Robin be ordered to construct Il
sidewalk on south side OF Commerce street, las
! per class Az in accordance with ordinance.
Alderman Pauly: Resolved, That the Street
| Commissioner be directed to provide for the
necessary proper drainage on North street, be-
tween Alamo and Water streets.
Alderman Story suggested that the Council
should adjourn to give the members an oppor-
tunity to attend Beecher's lecture, but the
majority said there is plenty of time yet and
business continued.
| Alderman pegener: Be il resolved by the City
| Council of San Antonio, That the property
owners, or their agents. on Crockett street,
| from Alamo plaza to Bonham street. be order
| cd 70 construct sidewalks In front of their res
pective properties, as per class "A" and in ac-
cordance with the ordinance providing for the
construction of sidewalks.
| Alderman Arnaud Resolved, That the sum
| of S2j, or ms much thereof as may be required,
be and is hereby appropriated to construct a
| bridge over the ditch on Cevallos street, be-
tween South Flores and San Pedro creek.
on the north side of Marshall street, in the
Third ward, city of San Antonio, Texas be and
the same hereby ordered to place or cause to
be built, sidewalks within the next sixty days,
In accordance with ordinance, class to be
| strictly class &c"
The Council then adjourned.