St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-09-11
DEVOTED TO RESOLUTIONS.
The City Council Order a Large Number
of Sidewalks Laid on Various
Streets.
More Water Mat,as, aud Se,cers, A,d More
Streets Ordered Pared With Granite
and Cedar Blocks.

Ire city council had an adjourned session
last night, and it was notable for the large
number of resolutions adopted Aid. Walsh
occupied the chair in the absence of the
president.
The meeting opened by passing upon 127
sidewalk resolutions, which are not OF sutfi
cent importance to warranta publication.
SEWERS.
Sewer resolutions" were adopted as fol-
lows:
In Stevens avenue from Fifteenth. TO
Seventeenth streets; in Third street from
Third TO First avenue south; in Fourth street
from First to Third avenue south; in Third
avenue south from Seventh to Eighth
streets.
WATER MAINS.
Water mains were ordered laid as follows:
In Broadway from Monroe to Jefferson
street; in Broadway from Third TO Main
streets; in Harmon place from Eleventh to
Sixteenth streets.
Streets were ordered paved as follows.
Second avenue south from Washington
avenue to Thirteenth streets, with cedar
blocks; Seventh street from Second avenue
south to Seventh avenue south, with cedar
blocks; First street from First to Third ave-
nues north, with granite blocks.
CURB AND GUTTER STONES
were ordered put in as follows Both sides
of Third avenue north, from First to Third
streets; on both sides of Fifth street, from
Hennepin avenue to First avenue north; on
both sides Of Second avenue south, from
Washington avenue to Thirteenth street; on
both sides of Nicol!et avenue, from Eighth to
Twelfth streets; on both sides of Seventh
street, from Seventh to Second avenues south
THE HACK ORDINANCE.
AT this junction Aid Hashow called up
the amendment to the hack ordinance for
its final passage. The purpose of the change
made in the amendment is to give hacks
privilege of standing at the Fifth street side
of the West hotel. The ordinance was given
its final reading and passed without opposi-
ton.
The city engineer was authorized to adver-
tise for proposals for building a sewer on
Third avenue south from Seventh to Eighth
street.
The city engineer submitted large list of
estimates upon the costs upon which to base
assessments for the street Improvements to
be made by the city. which were read and
placed on file. The engineer also reported a
large number of property owners who had
failed to respond to the order to lay side
walks, and the city will consequently pro-
coed to lay the walks in question and assess
the cost against the property in front Of
which the walks are so laid.
The police appointees, whose names have
been laying on the table lor some time, were
confirmed
The plat Of j. w. Anderson's addition to
the city was adopted.
The sum of S257 was appropriated to the
sisterhood of Bethany, being one third of the
receipts from fines from houses of ill-fame.
An ordinance was introduced at the in
stance off. B. Bassett, and Jas. Mcmillan,
authorizing the Minneapolis Elevated Rail-
road company to connect and operate rail-
road on Cedar street aud alleys in the city of
Minneapolis, to point on Nicollet island,
below the suspension bridge. He reserved
the right to place the fare at SC.
Adjourned.