San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-11-29
ALDERMEN HELD A MEETING
BUT 1T WAS TAME.
C%allaghan Has Not Isesigned-He
SuII Clings to His Friends
Committee Reports
ResOlutiun-.


various committees after which the
following committee reports were
heard:
MARKET AND PARK COMMITTEE.
The following report was made ny
the committee on markets aud parks:
Eli Arnaud, for permit 10 open q
meat market at No. sos West Com
merce street; granted.
A. E. Hebron, for permit to open a
meat market on South Alamo street;
granted.
Petition of gardeners, vegetab BILE or
vendors, asking that rent for months
of December, January and February
be remitted; granted.
Monthly report of city market
master for month of November, ex-
amined, found correct and ordered
| filed.
The finance committee reported on
a petition of F. j. Meyer, for interest
on 81 500, recommending that 1t be
not granted.
FIRE COMMITTEE.
The fire committee made the follow
ing report:
F. L. Teur, for permission to erect q
lumber shed; granted.
j. w. Wood ward, for permission to
erect a lumber building; granted.
M. Pickett, for permission to con-
ssruct a lumber dwelling; granted.
John Ginsurger, for permission to
erect q lumber stable; granted.
Joseph Flynn, for permission to
construct an awning on East Com
maroo afrpat. not UrantQ6
The ditch committee reported wa
terways in good condition.
The sanitary committee made q res
port on the garbage question. AT the
last session OF the council Alderman
Guerguin offered a resolution, which
was adopted, to the effect that twen-
ty-five carts be placed or the streets
at once for the purpose of hauling off
filth. The matter was referred to the
sanitary COMMUNICATING them full
power to act. Mr.. Gregory, chair
man of the committee said: with
reference 10 the carts, we find that
they cannot be placed on the streets,
for the reason that we have not found
as yet any place tor the dumping of
the filth. We had the doctors out
looking for vacant lots but not one
inch could be obtained"
Alderman Scbreiner then made q
few remarks, in which he recon-
mended that the city purchase a piece
of land for dumping purposes.
Mayor Callaghsn then got in" his
say: mo sir, Alderman Schreiner,
that would not do Would that save
us from another injunctioD?"
The matter rested here and nothing
definite was decided on.
An ordinance providing rules and
regulations of plumbers in the city,
was adopted on its third reading. In
the ordinance it specifies that II any
Of the rules are broken. the offender
is subject 10 a fiDenot less than S. nor
more than $50 for each charge.
RESOLUTIONS.
The following resolutions were dis.
posed of:
Alderman Conner-Resolved. that
the mayor authorize the Water Works
company to extend water mains on
Ell Paso street, from South Pacos two
blocks west; adopted.
Resolved, that the mayor authorize
the street commissioner to grade and
pillow South Flores street in places
needed; adopted.
Alderman Daugherty - Resolved,
that the property wner on Macon
and Elmira streets be ordered to put
in sidewalks according to ordinance;
adopted.
Alderman PeTsch-Resolved, that
the following streets be graveled and
placed in good condition: Senta Clara,
from Goliad to Walnut; Wyoming.
from Santa Clara to Walnut; adopt
ed.
Alderman Persch-Resolved, that
the mayor order the street commits
sioner 10 place a plank cross walk at
t Q corD'r OF Z Ist CONNER, 9 and
" nter streets; adopted.
Alderman Hoefiing-Resolved, that
his honor the mayor, is hereby
authorized and instructed to order
all property II on Avenue B,
who have failed to put down curbing,
to put them down at once; also ali
property owners on Ninth street, who
have failed to put down curbing;
adopted.
Alderman Persch-Resolved, thai
$3.50 or as much therefore as NAV be
necessary is hereby appropriated fol
the improvement of Madison Square
Park; adopted.
Alderman Persch-ResOlved, that
his honor, the mayor, shall order the
city engineer to make a map of an al.
ley running north and south through
block II, In Meerscheid and Hoys
subdivision of lot l, range 2, district
]. same to be made of record ia the
city engineers office; adopted.
Council then adjourned.