St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-22
OFFICIAL
Proceedings Of The Common Council
Regular 1IeeIing.

Regular 1IeeIiEg.
ST. PAUL. Aug1S 1885.
Vice President Johnson in the chair
Present: Aid. Cummings. Dowlan, O'Con-
nor. Van Slyke, Kahn. Starkey, Bryant,
Minea, Mr.. Vice President-9.
COMMUNICATIONS.
From Samuel Z. Dawson
For the vacation OF Topping street in
kalnsns Division No. 3.
Granted and City Clerk Instructed to give
the necessary notice for the vacation asked
for.
From r. V. Pratt, Post Commander
For the use Of Market hall on the even
ings Of Sept. ! and 10. next.
Committee on Public Buildings.
From Z. Langevin and Others
Protest against the grading OF the Sixth
ward levee.
Committee on Streets.
From {. VI. iiildeOTand and Others
Protest against the grading of Maple
street.
Alderman of the Precinct.
From Frederick LamhTecht-
For permission To reShingle dwelling
house.
Granted. (See Ordinance No. 5jg.l
From August DahnS-
For permission to erect a high board
fence.
Granted. (See Ordinance No. 557)
From Peter Dewald-
For transfer OF liquor license.
Committee on License.
From T.. r. Willis and Others
For the removal Of high board fence ETC.
Granted. (See resoluuon.l
From G.. Heinbach and Others
For the removal of distractions on Da-
kOta avenue.
Committee on Streets.
From John Johnson
For tie grading of Sims street.
Board of Public Works with order.
From {. L. Marsden and Others
For the opening and grading of Warren
street.
Board of Public Works.
From c. I. Marsden and Others
Protest against the grading of Warren
street.
Board of Public Works.
From Z. Rice, Jr., and William Hen
bricks
For tie vacation Of that part of MIiSSis-
sippi street between McMenemy'S subdi-
vision of lot Ii Of HOyt'S out lots.
Granted. and City Clerk instructed to
give the necessary notice for the vacation
asked for.
From William SchmOtter-
Asking for al appropriation Of $500 for
a display Of fire works To be given on the
st. Paul day of the state fair.
Committee OF Ways and Means.
From John Cunnii. Acting Pound Master
Stating that the owner of the premises
which have heretofore been used as public
-
and has taken down the fence. ETC.. and
asking that steps be taken To procure To-
cation for pound.
Committee OH Public Buildings with
power To act.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS.
or Inspector of Buildings
Report for pOnth Of July, 1888. with
Treasurer's receipt attached for SI91.50.
receipts OF his Office for said month.
Public Accounts.
REPORTS OF STANDING Co,DITTEEs.
OF Committee OH Ways and Means-B. W.
Armstrong; claim
Committee recommend that the resolution
IN the matter. together with the report %
the City Comptroller thereon, be referred
10 the Committee on Claims for inyeStiga-
ton and report.
Adopted.
OF Committee on Fire Departmental. \.
Cooks petition
Committee recommend that the prayer
of the petitioner be granted.
Adopted (See Ordinance No. $751;
OF Committee on Streets. Sewers and
Bridges-Thomas 3. Marrett and Others
Petition
Committee report in favor of granting
the prayer Of the petitioners.
A1nntaI (Naa orfar IN Roo nj NJ Public
Works for grading Simpson avenue.)
Also.
st. Paul Gas Light Company's Petition
Committee recommend that said petition
be referred TO the City Engineer and Super
intendents of Police and Fire Alarm Teie-
graph.
Adopted.
Also.
Carl Weber and Others Petition
Committee recommend that the matter be
referred TO the City Engineer.
Adopted.
Also.
John L. Merriam and Others Petition
Committee recommend that the prayer Of
the petitioners be granted and that the City
Clerk be instructed 10 give the necessary
notice for the vacation asked for.
Adopted.
T. Brantigan's Petition
Committee recommend that said petition
be referred TO the City Engineer.
Also,
Aid. Longs Resolutions
Committee report adverse to the reSOlu-
tons Of Aid. Long relative to the repair of
Lake Como and Lake Phalen avenues. and
the road Oh the west line of Como park
Adopted.
Also,
Aid. kerr's resolution
Committee report adverse to the resOlu-
ton iDstrueting the City Engineer to have
an opening made and graded frCm Park 10
Pennsylvania avenues, as committee do not
think 1t advisable to exPend the amount
called for in the resolution. If the grading
is required it should be done at the expense
Of the property on the line of the improve
ment
Adopted.
| OF Committee on Lieense-Transfers-
| Committee report in favor of the trans