The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-21
Referred to COMMITTEES on

certain streets. Referred TO Committee on
Streets and Alleys.
A motion was adopted instructiDg the City
Clerk 10 request Mr.. Cowie 10 attend the
next meeting of the Council.
A motion was adopted lnstructing the City
Attorney to advise the Council st its ne xt
meeting as TO the manner to be pursued in
Strengthening the city boundaries, and to
make such suggestions as he may think
proper in connection Herewith.
A petition, to which the names OF large
number OF citizens were attached, was re-
ceiYed, stating that the express wagon stand
on the Circle had become q nuisance, and
asking the Council to repeal the ordinance
permitting the Circle to be used for such
purpose. Referred to the Committee on
Streets and Alleys.
a com munication was received from the
Indianapolis Fertilizing Company stating
that White River and Eagle Creek were cut
ting through and totally running the bot
toms Of SELLERS farm" and that for the last
three or four years they had repaired tia
fences, roads and levees on the farm. The
expense bad been serious one, and they
requested that the Council cancel all claims
against them for rent 20 May l. from which
date they would pay 500 per year. Rs.
feried TO Committee on Judiciary and City
Attorney.
TIE Board Of Public improvements sub.
mitted a report concurring in the recom-
mendation OF the City Engineer that Thomas
TElleDtire be appointed AMMAN in his de.
psrtment. The report of the board was
finally ooncurred in by the Council.
ORDINANCES PASSED.
For the erection of lamps and fixtures on
Irwin street, between College and Belleion.
taine avenues.
For grading and peviug the north side.
walk OF st. Clair street from Mississippi
street TO Canal.
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Ninth street from Tennessee street to first
alley east OF Tennessee street.
For grading and paving the sidewalks Of
Geer street from McCarty to Buchanan
street.
Fer grading and bordering the cutters of
Maryland street from West to Helen street.
For grading and bordering the sootn gut
ter Of Vermont street, and paving sidewalk
from Tennessee TO Indiana avenue.
For grading and grsveling the first alley
north of Washington street, from State
street to the first alley east of Arsenal ave-
nue..
For grading and paving with brick the
south sidewalk OF Second street from Ten
nessse to Illinois street
For grading and greveling the first alley
east Of Arsenal avenue from Market street
TO Arsenal avenue.
For grading and paving with brick the
Sidewalk of Douglass street from East street
" dIcEuts
For grading, bordering and curbing the
gutter OF Park avenue and paving with brick
the sidewalks thereof from Lincoln avenue
to Eighth street.
For grading, bordering and curbing the
the cutters Of Broadway street from the first
alley north of Seventh street to Eighth
street and sidewalks thereof.
For grading and paving the west sidewalk
OF Delaware street from Seventh to Eighth
street.
For grading and bordering the first alley
west OF Mississippi street from Michigan to
Indiana avenue.
THE SALOON LICENSE.
Mr.. Bowling moved to strike from the files
the ordinance introduced at the last meeting
by Mr.. Gallahue, increasing the saloon
licente from $50 to 500 per year. Mr.. Dow
ling made a brief speech on his motion, stat
ing that he had made it simply in order to
show up the liberal members and fanat-
les" Mr.. Dowlings motion wss defeated by
a strict party vote-11 to 10. On motion OF
Mr.. Spahr further consideration OF the ordi-
nance was postponed until the next meeting.
The Council then adjourned.