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place to credit of said board certain funds,
etc. c. D. KERR,
o. o. CULLEN,
JOHN DowLAN,

etc. G. d. KERR,
o. o. CULLEN,
JOHN DowLAN,
Committee.
| Adopted. (See resolution.)
Of Committee on Streets, Sewers and
| Bridges-Railroad Bridges Over Street
| Crossings, ETC.
| To the Honorable President and Members
| of the Common Council:
GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Streets
| to whom was referred the petition of Scrib-
ner, Libby & Co. and Robinson & Cary,
| together with the report of the Board of
Public Works to the Common Council, re-
| spectfully report that we have fully investi-
gated the matter as contained in petition,
and do not deem for the best interests of
the public it advisable to take any action
| different from that already taken, and we
| further recommend that the Common COun-
| Gil indorse the action already taken by the
| Board of Public Works.
| The Committee, while having the matter
of bridging over or tunneling under rail-
way tracks under consideration. respect
| fully recommend and urge that hereafter.
when any street is ordered graded and
brtdged or turneled across any railway
tracks within the city limits. the entire
expense of constructing bridges or tunnels
and approaches be paid for by the railroad
company or companies on such streets as
may be ordered Dridged.
We trust that our recommendations as
set forth will have due consideration. as it
is a matter that will involve large amount
of money in the near future
We are informed by good authority that
the railroad companies are legally bound to
construct crossings in such cases as stated
herein. If they are not. the sooner the
public know it the better for all parties
concerned. Respectfully submitted.
E. G. STARKEY, Chairman.
Adopted.
Also,
Nellie Walsh's Petition
Committee recommend that said petition
be referred to Committee on Claims and
Corporation Attorney.
Adopted.
Lucretia F. Barrett's Petition
Committee recommend that said petition
be referred to the Board of Public Works
and Corporation Attorney.
Adopted.
Also,
Aid. Kain'S Resolution
Committee Ito whom was referred the
resolution authorizing John Jaeger to exca-
vate stone, etc." recommend that when
the necessary bond is accepted by the Cor
poration Attorney, as required in similar
permits heretofore granted, that permission
be granted as asked for.
E. G. STARKEY, Chairman.
Adopted. See resolution.
OF Committee on Public Accounts-Re-
ports
Committee to whom were referred the re-
ports of the Board of Control for Novem-
Der, 1886: the Clerk of Municipal Court for
October and November, 1886; the Chief of Po-
lice for October and November. 1885; the In
spector of Buildings for October, 1886; the
Marketmaster for July. August, October
and November. 1886; and the Seventh
Ward Poundmaster for November, 1886,
report that they have examined the same
and found them correct.
E. G. LONG, Chairman.
Accepted.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The ordinance transmitted by the Board
OF Health and read at the last meeting of
the Common Council and laid over, was
taken Np, and. being put on its passage. was
lost. Yeas 4, nays IL.
By Aid. Sanborn-
An order appropriating $1,000 to the
Nushka and other toboggan clubs for tobog-
gan slides, etc.
Lost.
Vacation of Alley in Manchester Park
The matter of vacating said alley, in
accordance with notice of City Clerk dated
Sept. 25, 1886, was postponed and laid
over until Tuesday, the 4th day of Janu-
ary, 1887, at 7:3O o'clock p. m.
Vacation OF the Alley in A. E. Ramsey's
Addition
The matter of vacating said alley. in ac-
cordance with notice of City Clerk dated
Sept. %, 1886, was postponed and laid
over until Tuesday, the 4th day of Janu-
ary, 1887. at 7:30 o'clock p. III.
Vacation of Summit Avenue Extension
The matter of vacating said street was
postponed and laid Over'untif Tuesday. the
4th day of January, 1887, at 7:3O o'clock
p, m.