The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-02-10

rejected.
John Jackson, Beale street market
house; rejected.
Williams & Co., planing-mill, corner
Gayoso and Third; rejected.
V. Il. COSBY, No. 40 Jefferson; rejected
unless entirely close in all around.
Lord, Diehl ~ Danbury, Center alley
and Washington; rejected.
A. III. Smith, No SO Court; rejected.
Calhoun estate, No. 1Ss Poplar; re-
jected.
NJ. II. Cooyer & Co., Nos. 16l to l73
Washington; rejected.
T.. X. Blanchard, house ON Gayoso;
granted.
II. w. Joiner, No. ll3 Poplar, rejected.
Miss Jennie Benet, No. II Causey; re-
jected.
James II. Jones, No. 81 fernando, re-
ferred TO Mr.. Kney, Chief Cleary and
city engineer, with power to act.
THE BARBER QUESTION.
The barber-shops will have to remain
closed on Sundays, as provided by the fol-
lowing report
Gentlemen oithc City Council.
We, your committee TO whom was re-
ferred the barber question, do respectfully
matter we recommend that all barber-shops
within the city limits shall be closed from
II o'clock Saturday night until II o'clock
Sunday night. J. I. PETIT,
JoHN l.. RANDLE,
SAMUEL HIRscu,
Committee.
The following ordinance was passed on
It's first reading, when the rules were unan-
.l.I
and final reading;
"Be il ordained by the legislative coun-
ell Of the Taxing District OF Shelby county,
Tenn, that Subsection OF Section 36l
Page 200 Of the present digest oil ordi-
nances) be amended by striking out OF the
same the words following, viz: And bar
bers may keep their places OF business
open and do business until 10 am. on Sun
days Said subsection as now amended
TO remain in iull force"
PETITIONS.
From Peter Anderson, about condition
OF East End dummy line track on Monroe
street. Referred 10 engineer for immedi-
ate action.
From X. Dudley Frayser, asking for re-
lease from sidewalk ordinance in front Of
property on Manassas and Hawley streets.
Order suspended.
From Mrs. Maggie Reinhardt, 10 he al.
lowed to lay brick sidewalk on upper Main
street. Granted.
From many citizens, 30 stop Dime mu-
scum organ. Received and filed.
From y, M. Peck, 20 have sidewalk on
Monroe street, between Third and DeSoto,
repaired. Granted, and owners ordered
TO lay new brick sidewalks.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Randle: Resolved, That the
Taxing District engineer have made
map, in plain black and white, upon
which shall be shown each and every LOT
or parcel Of ground belonging 10 the Tax.
ing District and also show 10 what use the
said property is now put, and, II leased
out, 10 show 20 whom, the time OF lease,
and the rate Of rental paid"
BY Mr.. Hirsoh;
Resolved, That no street railroad Of any
character shall be permitted to occupy
Third street unless said railroad company
shall ngree 10 pave the entire roadway OF
said street, from curb 20 curb aud through.
out its entire length, with Conroy 6nt-
class block stone, or with other block stone
Of equal weight, density and quality, and
said street shall then be occupied by
street railroad only by consent of this
council, upon such terms and conditions
as may be imposed and agreed upon.
by Mr.. Petite
Whereas, II Il provided by the charters
Of the East End Dummy line and the
Prospect Park Dummy line that said com.
panics may operate their cans "by animal
power, OF may usc n dummy steam engine;
provided, said engine shall not give of
either smoke or steam 40 as 10 annoy OF
brighten either persons or animals" and
Whereas, The motor engines now In Use
by said companies do not conform 10 the
requirements Aforesaid, bat on the con.
trary give of an amount Of steam and
make 40 much noise and disturbance M TO
brighten animals and practically 20 exclude
all other vehicles from the use Of the
streets occupied 10y them. and greatly 10
damage the property within the district
adjoining the same; therefore, be Il
Resolved, That said companies be and
they are hereby required 10 substitute AMI.
NAL power within the limits OF the Taxing
District Tor the steam motors now In use,
andto No continue the Use OF animal power
until such steam molon be provided as con.
form 30 the requirements of the charters Of
said companies, and that the president Of
the board aud fire commissioners be In.
Siructcd 10 enforce this resolution, allow
ing reasonable time 10 said companies 10
make the Substitution herein required.
TLpcrioNs.
Mersrs. Y. @. Mhoon and X. n. Armour
announced Themselves candidates Tor the
oliice oi inspector OF weights and meas.
urcs. The vote stood: Armour. 7: Mhoon,
|. Mai. Petit asked Tor pledge In writ.
ing from all candidates that II elected they
would resign ut request from majority Of
the council. Mr.. Armour complied.
Df. g.. II. Thornton was nominated for
president OF the board Of health by Prs.
idcnt MADDEN, who guaranteed a written
pledge NJ required. There WIS no oppos.
ton aud Dr. Thornton WIS elected.
niDs.
The following bids were then opened
aud announced, but under the Law hid
over for ono week without further action:
For furnishing feed Tor animals In va.
rious departments NJ. Walt & Go. IIav.
SIS, mixed oats - cents white oats, 90
ccnls; wheat bran, a5 cents; white corn,
10 cents. mixed corn, 80 cents. Moon.
Joyncr a Co. --llay s2l; corn, 90 cents.
mixed oats, - cents, white oats, As cents
wheat bran, 10 cents
For coal. Memphis Coal 4 Coke com.
pany, Kentucky coal, % cents, per barrel
Z. D. Bryan 4 Co, Piitsburg. 3sl cents
Hunt bros, Corona, 37l CENTS. T.. Al
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