The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-06-07

sipulations and conditions as may then ap-
pear proper. And we further recommend
that the petition be rejected unless said
railroad company complies with this re.
port within sixty days from this date"
Adopted.
MINOR PETITIONS.
W. F. Taylor asked to be excused from
laying stone sidewalk on North Court
street, as he expected to build at the same
time the Tennessee Club does, at an early
date. Extended to September LIST.
r. Galloway asked that small portion
of the Kansas City, Springfield 4 Men,
phis Railroad Company's contribution be
devoted 10 reclaiming Calhoun street be-
tween Shelby and Main streets. Re-
ferred to the President with power to act.
S. Farris & Co. objected to making con-
nection with the Artesian Water Compa-
ny's mains, and submitted his grievance
to the Council. Received and filed, and
complainers must take water.
l.. Il. Dyer complained that somebody
had fenced up the first alley west Of Main,
on the south side OF Talbot street, running
alongside. In consequence, the garbage
carts refuse to enter the alley TO remove
the garbage. Referred to Engineer Meri-
wether and Chief Davis.
Residents of Linden street protested
against the frequent carousals Of negroes
at their church on Hidden avenue, be-
tween Linden and Pontotoc streets. Sug-
gested that it be referred to Maj, T. b..
Edgngton, with power TO act, but this
failed, and it went TO the pastor, the Rev.
Nm, MArKan ne ~ 1tGnpNaral IN mo
ANONYMOUS. The note was reconsidered
and went into the waste basket.
/. n. Haister asked for the appointment
rs Marketmaster, and was recommended
by friends. Received and filed.
Citizens and property owners subscribed
S965 for the purpose OF graveling Ross
avenue, twenty feet wide, from Lane
avenue to Poplar street, the city having
lately graded same. The cost was figured
out to be 81, 100, whereupon the work was
ordered done.
Mr.. Culberson submitted an order from
President Hadden to connect his premises,
No. 90 I.aRose street, with the sewer sys-
TEN, also private property barrier. Re-
ferred to the President with power to buy
right OF way through barrier, interposed
| by I. ii. Lane, Messrs. Wallace, Hirsch
| anu pIdilhm NoNliiS obolhoN "
Mrs. Mary Dugan asked for an extern
sion of six months on an order to lay 9
stone sidewalk on the Main and Exchange
streets fronts OF her property. Granted.
CLEARING MENACE.
Chief Ryan, OF the Fire Department,
called attention 10 the necessity OF an or
dinance prohibiting the piling or storing Of
lumber and rubbish from sawmills in close
| a.. ,.,sIraaI lrassEo ntttnf, n tho
danger OF fires. Referred TO the Chief anC
City Attorney.
Resolved, That hereafter all sewers
water and gas mains be placed in the
ALLEYS instead OF in the streets, as at pres
en-" by Capt. Lee, was adopted, an ordi
nance to be framed at the next meeting 4
carry it into effect.
Mr.. John w. Babo handed in q sub
scription list Of $500 for the improvement
OF Pontotoc street, from Cynthia street 4
the railroad track, with $3.50 cash. III
work will be DONE to the extent OF 5000
the city paying balance.
A bill Tor $40, from the Board OF Health
against DR. 4. A. Laurence, for cleaning
out and disiniecting premises, corne
market street and Market Square, which
the doctor refused 10 pay, was referred e
the City Attorney to institute legal pro
ceedings for its collection.
PLAIN JEFFERSON STREET
Residents OF Jefferson street extended
including those on tho Bass avenue exten
sion, east OF Manassas street, requisite,
that the name OF the entire street east q
the Charleston depot shall be named plai
Jefferson street." the same rs that porto
west OF said depot. Also that the nam
be placed on lamp posts ut corners or o
other suitable places The petition wa
granted, and Bass avenue within the cit
limits, is no more. House numbers wi
be properly continued from Front stree
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