The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-22
order to Law a sidewalk in front Of his lot on


order to lay a sidewalk in front of his lot on
fernando street. Same petitioner asked Tor
curbing In front OF his lot, southeast corner
of Gayoso and Second streets. On motion Of
Mr.. Wallace the relief prayed for in the first
petition was granted until September I, and
the same member moved that the latter pc
tition be referred TO the city engineer.
Adopted.
W. 4. Lake called attention TO the bad con-
ton OF the street car tracks on Vance street,
west OF Wellington. Ordered that the COM
pany's attention be called 10 tho complaint.
and II be asked 10 make repairs.
Mrs. =. u. Raynor sta ted by potion that
she was unable 10 repair the sidewalk In
front Of No 300 Front street. Time extended
TO October I.
W. ID. Lnmpkin's offer Of n site for the
the new hospital, corner Robson and Grove
streets was referred 10 the hospital com
mittcc.
The bid Of the West Virginia Fire Brick
company for paving bricks was accepted,
number To be purchased TO be left 10 the
city engineer.
fhc question Of running the Mckinley
street sewer through the property Of Mr.
Irby Boyd was referred 10 Mcssrs. Ice and
Petit, with full power 90 act.
The proposition 10 exchange streets with
the compress company, the city 90 receive a
new iifty foot street for Third street, Fort
Pickering, the company further 60 pay
81, 100 cash, and also 10 make the notes for
a.. 800 due the city on = former transaction,
city 10 pave out OF other $500 Georgia
from Fourth west 10 west line Of the new
building. curbed. aud with stone CUTTERS.
aud balance Of $500 10 be spcnt ON Georgia
east from east lincof Tennessee on toward
Shelby was adopted, and president instruct
ed 10 close the trade.
President MADDEN reported that Third
street now had gravel pavement from the
Louisville q Nashville railroad up 10 Adams.
BuiDiSo PERMITS.
W. W. Humphreys, No. 2ei Poplar
Granted.
J. W. vogoli. 10 move ono story frame
cottage corner Ninth anu Carolina streets
Granted.
John c. Krcnklo was granted similar
privilege.
J. A. signaigo, Ninth street, Fort Picker
ing. Granted.
T. L. Clancy. 20 move two story frame
from broadway 10 Carolina. Granted, pro-
yidcd u does not obstruct railroad aud street
car travel.
auSrowDER ORDINANCE.
The following was read aud aud passed on
it, first reading.
"Bc Il orlaincd by the Legislative Council
| oil the lnAltlH llNAFlNN W NUflWN NNNNNN :
Tennessee, That subsection ~ 81 section
s6i OF tho digest Of ordinances Of 1859 be
amended 10 as 10 allow any merchant OF
other dealer 10 keep on hand at his place oi
business, during daylight only, ~ much a,
| 800 pounds Of gunpowpcr provided the
same be kept In shcct-iron, self-closine
box, on wheels. Said box 10 be placed IN
| the front part ii tho store house al least ten
feet from any fire or artificial light. aud q
be provided with q substantial spring lock
these boxes 20 be constructed under super
vision and 10 be subject 10 the inspection oI
the chief Of the fire department at all times
Except a. herein modified, said ordinance
will remain In full force"
The rules were suspended and the ordi
nancc passed on IL second md final reading
THIRD AND covRr STREETS.
Mai. Petit proposed that sufficient Of tn
money previously appropriated b. the paw
ing Of Court street DO. taken aud devoted 4
the completion Of the Third street pavement
IL was changed Ia motion, which MI llirscl
seconded, aid President MADDEN was aske'
his opinion. "wcll, ! declare answere'
the latter slowly, Its goin' 10 create y
much dissatisfaction that I hardly know
what 10 say or whether ought 20 say any
thing" lie nftcrward said that he would b
willing for the engineer 10 gravel Cour
street from Third 10 Fourth, and all the bal
ance be put on Third, II Il were required
Cant. Ice suggested that matters be reversed
and that Third street bo completed and bal
anco Of money be put on this part Of Court
The motion was, after much talk, put IN th
shape Of subincting $1,000 from the " 90
appropriated 20 Court aud given 10 Third
! remaining 5000 10 bc expended on Cour
between Third and Fourth, and In this shap
passed.
on motion Capt Ice, Col. RAndle an'
President MADDEN were appointed com
mittce IA report upon the changes and COS
of rciitting tho house corner second AM
Washington street Tor a city prison. At thi
point the President called attention 10 th
dilapidatcd roofs over the present pole
court and also over the city hall. On ma
ton Of Mr. Graham tho president was In
strucied 10 repair the latter.
President MADDEN also brought up IN
matter Of appropriatlng tho subscription Z
the Kansas city Railroad company, whic
was 10 be expended In paving where " woui
do the company the most good. IL was n
fcrrcd 10 the president with power 10 act
BRiD0Rs.
, II was decided, al the suggestion OF III
president, that Carolina street west OF liaj
burn avenue, be finished by the city bridg
force.
There's another thing said tho pres
dent Tho bridge ON Elliott street is abo,
60 fall down, aud unless II Is fixed som
things going 10 drop" Lets have ~ 2
. paired, spoke up Col. Randle, and IL will
done.
ON motion Of Mr Wallace, q foot bridl
was ordered built near the bayou bridge, On
side Lauderdalc street
THE WIND W.
! The council here launched forth Into al
1 cuksion Of tho Eaton matter, which came =
! NJ the last meeting. u was referred 10 u
4 president after which the council adiourne
4 but hrst appointed Messrs. kandle. Hir..
and Wsllsoc committee 70 examine u
a | A.oond .lIu1t sldoxalk Al Cnurl sQuarl.