Daily Republican., 1884-01-25
CITY COUNCIL.
bat SESSION LAST EVENING
hhEsEwERAGE QUES.
TlON.

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Regular weekly meeting Of CIT.
WAS held last evening, will
Inf Com ad in the chair. Whei
l K had read part Of the minute
tner reading was, on molten o
rtet,, dispensed with.
N alter Committee reported In 70
rounding $4 overpaid wae er Ia,
McKaig, aud the report wal
ity Treasurer reported q balance
"a " in bank 10 the credit Of Tho
rhr City Auditor reported hav'
rc,ed from liens and other sour
49, and on motion Mr.. Pickels
I,lop was ordered 10 be entered
zen book, In favor of the parties
We paid. :,
Auiitor also returned q check
drawn in favor Of the Water
ment payroll and II was passed
s,evenson's usual resolution,
MAS adopted by an aye and nay
~ to9.
Thief Engineer Of the Water
Inert reported 10 men employ.
b II pay roll amounting to t2t9.-
Inal. the report was not audited,
|, passed by an aye and nay
Street Commissioner reported
ring the past week he had eight
Il two teams employed in clean
streets and opening the gut
Iith payroll amounting 10
trect Committee presented q re-
the city from johnson Il Miles,
klaims arising from the delay
hy the city while they were con-
Y the Delaware avenue sewer,
va, received and filed.
lame committee also reported
ly on the petition OF the City
fer Railway Company, asking
sewer be completed ut Rattle
l.un, on ground already con
Mention said he would like to
hat he sewer would cost, when
lstburn replied about twelve
dollars. Mr.. Pickels then
to am, nd the report, by insert
/ the cost shou d not exceed
bud the report M amended was
treet Committee reported on the
Of the National Sewerage Com
favor Of Council meeting next
night TO receive a delegation
+ Company, and hear the system
|el, and that the Board Of Health
|-d to meet with Council.
farrell wanted TO know At whose
the conference was to DO held,
b would pay the expense. Mr..
n said there would be but a
kpensc incurred, and he thought
he subject of sewerage had been
- much, it would be well to
pc action in the matter and hear
|c delegation had to say. He
hight that Az IL was a matter Of
Importance, he Board of Health
b. invltei to b. present
cktS endorsed all that Mr..
Fu had said, and thought II a
Cf sewerage il needed for this
WAS the duty Of Council TO ascer-
~. - L..e beot. tic had read OF
nl thac IL III operation near Chi
whfre sewage Is utilized, and
source OF revenue to the city,
hUugni 1t would be well 10 ex-
hr merits OF that plan. Az he
pod the West systeln, the com.
Ter 10 build the sewers without
pense 10 the city, and only
thoso who use them.
Farrell thought it would be well |
ncil 10 proceed with great eau.
this matter. 1t all looks very
le row, butitWiIl not do to give
ration a hold upon the people
by cannot shake of. II tisall
kugh To investigate the matter,
hpuId b" thoroughly understood
&ny action il taken.
Lasthurr then moved that when
adjourn It be to meet nexi
h night at 7.3O o'clock, and that
krd Of Health bn invited To
III Them, and the motion was
pm La Sons Company, Or.
ahd others, asked that the bel!
rhIX l1rrCompauy's house be
RI WIN Ill" fire alarm telegraph,
petition WAS referred to the Fire
BE-"
'la.t'able Iron Company peti-
uUnrIi 10 have a wharfc0nstruc.
'"'' "I Ninth street, 80 that
~ construct their wharf they
Itct With II, and the petition
frrd IOthe Committee on Public
X.
ran u HoIlingsworth Company,
p Hastings, and others having
doi'" on West street, presented
nhlcaiion calling the attention ,
cll TO tb" condition of that street
Iohtstrrel 10 the railroad, and
Pat II be regarded and paved i
Iglan blocks. The petition was =
10 othc Street Committee.
Pndt q Mcdowell asked Der. .
10 lay drain, and connect the !,
/ owned by them at 1905 Della :
[eh"e with the sewer, the work
IL, their expense. The petition ,
ffred to the Street Committee. q
|~rr 10 act. q
f'IelToh presented the report of 4
Engineer Of the Water depart
tne past year, and on his mo.
was received, and 300 copies 7
TO nr printed. !
'h'n adjourned, the session :,
pasted only about 80 mirutes =
ht 'v"iihg The following or.
"drawn:
H p' h"or,e w. Bush Il Sons ,
l'oH'as Il Co., found to be
y" u" wrong appropriation, h
req to 'e charged to the ap. .
W. ''ra road 10 the river. 4
"'J"dfnmeut at S.05 y. IN. the a
'I''' were allowed }. Il. ID i,
sgn' fIb2 70 ; George W Bush :
|''V ~. Thomas & Co. 3 %, a
"''" f5r Another Year. II,
ohhcht to the Salen, " Stand r,
'ilihI from p,uNsprGya i,bii a.