Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-12-17

matter, the Committee on Cemeter,
would, at the next session Of thu
Council, introduce . sU.si.,u.e bill
which would take one rod from tn,
center Of the avenue mentioned
instead Of detaching It from tn
side. hiaxips, two 6iie-fod street
instead Of one two-r0d street.
The request was complied viii
and the matter deferred anothel
week.
| An ordinance providing for tn,
assessing and collecting VI side
walk tax from property on ethel
side Of Second South Street, In Dis
trict No. 4, was read. COMMITTEES
ON Streets.
| At this juncturc Of the proceed
ipgs Mayor Scott said: "rhere is
vacancy in the office Of recorder
shall We now proceed to fill it!''
An affirmative reply was given
and the nominations were ahn0unc
ed rs follows:
G. o. Farnsworth nominated
himself.
l Spuuciilnau YUM hohu 49,
F. Jack.
Councilman Pembroke nominated
s. r. Pearson.
The election was conducted by
ballot, Councilman wolstenholme
and Armstrong acting as tellers un-
der appointment by Mayor Scott.
The result Of the vote was:
Jack.................. :
fesrs ...............-..-.....
fArnsworth-----...--.-..--.--..--.
Navor Scott-Nr. Jack is the sue.
ces-S,,l can,jjdate- declar. him
sl...,.i
Ct.,, p;or.,d Tn ,r
Souue'.u .';s y. ~,
opinion u VIII ieqoiie =. iesss eisnt
votes to elect, that number being q
majority.
Mayor Scotia majority OF the
p,embers present Is sufficient.
Councilman Pickari-I think not.
I insist that II reouires a majority
NJ ali the n,embars az the CouneiI 10
an 49, ,ar.nor
Ia, az ,.,..
asor Sco. ,,! Ina. - s
councilman ficSaru-i caii ior
the reading OF the law Oh the mat
ter.
THIS demand was granted, by the
city attorney referring to the orsii-
lance BEARING on the question.
Mr.. Merritt took sides with the
mavor and the result remained un.
..:s
e"'"s"' -
hEsoLof1oNs.
The resolution granting n franchise
TO the Great Salt Lake & Hot Springs
Railroad Company was then taken up
The resolution grants the company a
franchise tn build ard operate a single
or double track railway, TO be oper-
aled by steam, dummy, horse, cable or
electricity, on the following streets:
Beginning at the intersection Of South
Temple and East Temple Streets, and
running thence north on Eas, Temple
I,ea uhe ~ T I9Ja WI. ~ s;OnIa
t,ack only fr,,o tine intersection of
Nor h Temple and Third West Street
TO Ninth North rhenrc northwe-terly
along Monroe Street to the boundary
line of Hamil on Street. thence west
along Hamilton IN the westerly bound
AIRY OF the city limits. Also SINCE
anu double uack; 6 piS S a. En- shc
so.n,s aId,,;"' =, lin, onnos;,a an
,iIav hetween lott f., and ~ HOG Il.
,be;,ce nortbsr,y IN ,.leveland A yanue.
thence portheriy along Cleveland
Avenue and the county road 1870 fee;
to a point on the IVES erly boundary
line Of the county road The company
Is required 10 KEEP in good repair the
space inside anu between me uanks y ,
= sI'ace OF TWO ieel ON eacn si"e ~ 'iie
,,ni'ii. s"I,n S ~ ~ AL r.a,;r.. ,hs
rate "a snsej ~ not 10 s.c,.,,J twelve
miles an bonr and The price of single |
passage shall no, exceed 10 cents, aud |
the company shall paw a per capita
tax OF IL mills ON each fare collected,