The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-12-28

fishing ard opening Lake avsnne arFoss
Fras.csss addition was recommended by
the ssoEaritsee-
A petition for The opening Of Brooks
stress mas adversely reported upon By toe
COMMITTEES. l0r Ebe reason that said street
eouA1 rot be practically openeG without
grading
me committee recommended the open
ing Of an alley IN block 3 Of Asynard's
addition
]. g. Riley's petition for an sguaiization
Of assessment on Green street grade. vas
rejected.
HEAETH AND PsL1c1 RECOMMENDATIONS.
TIE health ard police com Eittee recon-
menaed TAFT the petition OF John Stafford,
who Wished e recover pay from the city
for The inapounding Of bis horse last 1uiy.
be referred 10 the judiciary committee;
that tbs creation of the Office OF police
mAtron ~ deferred until such tine as the
city lad acquired possession Of new jail /;
the COW limits be extended from Elliott
bay along PoweH street and around the
shore Il Lake Union 70 Broadway. parallel
with Powell street. down Broadway to
Madison street, TO Clara street. 70 Yesseg
avenue, TO Baker street, 70 Baxter street.
70 Green street. to Elizabeth street., TO
Market street, 10 Casharine street, 10
Norman street, 70 the westefly city limits
on E3iiots bay; that iour men be employed
70 take control OF the garbage scow and 70
operate il: that soFee suitable place be
secured near the DRY dock in the southern
part Of the city as a landing for the scow;
sh8s two carts with drivers be employed TO
gather the garbage ard TO haul it 20 the
scow adopted.
AcTIes Oh CITY SLIPS.
The committee on harbor and wharyes
reported. recommending the payment OF
a bill Of 81 1888 for the repairing Of slips
at the foot OF Washington and Madison
streets. The report was adopted.
A Recommendation that the Oregon I'M
provemsnt Company be permitted the use
of Jackson stEeet slip in conjunction with
the city for year, during which time all
receipts we're TO 90 to the city, was referred
TO the Judiciary committee for the de;ermi-
nation Of some legal point involved.
PETITIONS REyERRED.
The following petitions we're received and
referred 10 appropriate committees:
From showdy Brothers ct a. for the
pianking OF Jackson street from Railroad
avenue To Seventh street; also for an arc
light at the corner of Jackson street and
Railroad avenue.
For the grading and planking of South
Fifth street.
From George Smith ct al, for the i'm
provement OF Railroad avenue. south of
Yesser avenue.
From DR. Keller, q remonstrance against
changing the grade of Madison street.
Il fIn11 At al frr af~ ffkvhf rs
at the corner Of Ash and John streets.
From August Rosenberg for reduction
in his street assessment tax.
From II. Jones. who wishes the city to
purchase for n reasonable consideration
his iron water main extending along Yes
Ter svenue from Filth 70 Sixth streets.
From Smith Brothers ct al, for the im-
provemeat of the road from the south end
OF Grant street bridge 20 the city limits.
From solomon O. simpson. demands
against the city aggregating s906.S1.
From Robert Smile. 70 blast on court
house site.
From W. f. Dearborn ct al, for the
changing Of the name Of Cedar street. in
Terry's addition, to WILDER street.
LICENSES RErERREp.
Applications for licenses from Levy &
Gavin, Z. G. Slorah, A. Pink a Co. and
RIGS & GundeTson were received and re-
fefred TO the committee on licenses and
revenue.
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.
The Spring Hin water purchase was re-
Eerred 20 the finance committee. with in
structions to devise and report some plan
for the payment OF the price of the plant,
etc
The two new fire engines recently pur-
chased by the city having been satisfac-
tori!y tested, were an motion. formally ac-
cepfed.
The council then adjourned until next