St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-18
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings of the Common
Council.
Adjourned Meeting.

chair.
Present-Ald. Blom. Book, Cullen.
COnley, Fischer, Gehan, Hamm, Lett
hauser, Minea. Melady, Pratt, Sanborn,
Sullivan, Weber, loerg, Mr.. President
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COMMUNICATIONS.
From r. c. Munger and Others
For the opening and grading of jerks
street, from Mississippi street to Forest
street.
Committee on Streets.
From Bridget 0'COnnell-
Asking damages for injuries to prop
erty in Lyton's addition caused by de-
fective sewer.
Committee on Claims.
From A. 4. Peterson and Others
Asking that buildings on lots IA and
Is, block "a. Arlington Hills addition,
be moved within proper lines.
Committee on Streets.
From F. Bradley and Others
Protesting against opening and eX-
tending Prairie street east from Doug
las street.
Committee on Streets.
From Margaretha Scheber and Others
Protesting against construction of.
sidewalk on Greenbrier avenue be-
tween Minnehaha street and Fauquier
street.
AOlllullllte OH OlItClS.
From B. NJ. 4ierce and Others
Protest against extension or opening
of De Soto street north of Brainerd ave-
nue..
Committee on Streets.
From Celia NordStrom and Others
Asking that the name of jerks street
be changed to Cleveland street.
Committee on Streets.
From James Dillon
Asking that City Engineer be directed
to cause Trout brook to be returned to
its natural bed along the line of prop
erty in block 80, Lyman Dayton's adj
dition.
Committee on Streets.
From Peter Simonson-
Asking damages for injuries to prop
erty in Fairview addition caused by
grading street.
Committee on Claims.
From George S. InniS and Others
For the opening and grading of As
bury street. from University avenue to
Capitol avenue, and asking that width
of Asbury street he reduced from eighty
$50 to sixty (60l feet. from Minnehaha
street to Capitol avenue.
From Louise NJ. Fry and Others
Asking for bridge from eastern end
of Seventh street bridge, at its intersec-
ton with Grove street, and along the
line of said Grove street to point
where De Soto street and Ninth street
would interSect same, etc, etc.
Committee on Streets.
From Frank q. Peters, Secretary Board
of Park Commissioners
Transmitting copy OF resolution of
said Board relative to Mississippi River
Boulevard extension and Smelling ave-
nue..
Committee on Streets.
From Smith 4 Taylor and Others
Asking that grade of GrottO street,
fran Fairmont avenue to Pleasant
place. he lowered two feet.
Committee on Streets.
From Carl Weber
Relative torailroad over Park avenue.
Committee on Streets.
From st. Paul City Railway Company
Transmitting acceptance by said com
pany of Ordinance No. 9Sl approved
July %, 1SSS), entitled: AN Ordinance
Relating to Ordinance No. 104 Entitled
An Ordinance Relative to the st. Paul
City Railway Company, Approved Aug.
IA. 1856 "
Corporation Attorney.
From Adam Decker and Others
For the removal of all buildings from
alley in block seventeen %, St Paul
proper, and for grading of said alley.
Committee on Streets.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS.
OF Corporation Attorney Contingent
The Attorney submits statement
showing disbursement of contingent
fund.
Public Accounts.
OF City Engineer-Contingent Fund
The Engineer submits statement
showing disbursement of contingent
fund.
Public Accounts.
Also,
Estimate
The Engineer submits Estimate No. 6
and final, Colorado street bridge over
Starkey street. OBrien & O'Brien
contractors, S5,9l0.2S.
Committee on Claims.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Of Committee on License Circus Ii
cenSe-
Committee to whom was referred the
draft of ordinance fixing the license fee
for circuSeS. etc, return the same with
the following report:
Your committee would respectfully
represent that inaSmuch as the existing
ordinance regulating the licensing of
shows. etc, is in direct conflict with the
city charter, and therefore void. we
would recommend the repeal of said or
dinance and the passage of the within
ordinance, which fixes the price at $500
instead of 81 ZOO for show license
=. L. kAVANAGH, Chairman.
Accepted.
Aid. Cullen moved that the rules be so
far suspended as to allow said ordi-
nance to pass to its second reading.
The motion prevailed by the follow
ing vote:
Yeas-Ald. Cullen. Fischer. Gehan.
Minea, Melady, Pratt, Sanborn, MI
Presidents.
Nays-Ald. Blom. Buck, Conley,
Hamm, Leithauser. Yoerg-6.
The President decided the motion
lost, whereupon Aid. Sanborn appealed
from the decision of the chair.
The chair not sustained.
Aid. GOerg moved to amend said Or
dinance by striking out the words with
or" so that the ordinance should read
all circuSeS without menageries.
Amendment lost. YeaS-Ald. Conley.
Hamm, LeithauSer, YOerg-4. Nays, y.
The said ordinance was thereupon
put upon its passage and adopted (see
Ordinance No. 995(.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Ordinances
An ordinance was read entitled can
OTulHdllce NIdllllIS PERMISSION TO the
Enas Electric Railway Company to
Build, Equip, Maintain and Operate n
Elevated Railroad in the City of St Paul,
and to Bridge the Mississippi River"
Aid. Goerg moved that the rules be so
far suspended as TO allow said ordinance
to pass to its second reading.
The motion prevailed by the follow
ing vote:
Yeas-Ald. Blom. Book. Cullen, Con-
ley, Fischer, Hamm, Leithauser. Minea,
Pratt, Sanborn, Sullivan, Weber, Yoerg,
Nj. President-14.
Nays-Ald. Gehan, Melady-2.