San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-12-06
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
A Long Session Held Yesterday
Isoutine Business Transacted
ResntnfiunS

-ReSOiuttunS.
1t was 4:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon
when Mayor Callaghan called the board
of aldermen to order and the regular
weekly meeting of the city council was
begun. The roll was called and all coun-
cllmen were in attendance. The minutes
of the previous meeting as well as those
of the special meeting held last Saturday,
were read and approved. The following
petitions were then referred to the vari-
Gus committees for action and will be dis
posed of at the next regular session:
c. Stoval, for remission of fine.
ID. Sullivan & Co., requesting permits
sion to remove the wooden stairway on
ST. Mary's street and erect in its stead an
iron one.
c. A. Denny, proposing to sell or lease
the city tract OF land on which TO dump
the garbage of the city.
Emil La0roche, for permission to erect
Joseph Kraft, for permission TO erect a
lumber vault on Castro street.
d. Fernandez, for permission to enclose
a gallery with iron clad, to be used as
warehouse, on the east side of Matamoras
street.
Citizens, asking that property owners
on Villita and Presa streets. be ordered
TO construct sidewalks: also for removal
of all distractions from the sidewalks on
ViIlita street, and for crossings on said
street.
Citizens protesting against the closing
of Alazan ditch.
Citizens, asking that South Olive street,
from East Commerce to Nevada streets,
be graded and graveled.
The resignation of Henry Arnold as
sanitary inspector, appointed two months
ago with the extra twenty-fve,' no ac-
tion was taken.
Citizens, asking for an electric light at
the corner of Oak and Duval streets.
Proposal of Simmang Bros, to con-
struct Carrico patent refuse burner.
Property owners on West Houston
now extending beyond the sixty foot line
on said street be condemned.
Bid of Anton j. Rips, for removing all
garbage from the city.
Charles w. Ogden, asking that Dinah
Shields be given assistance from the city.
John H. Stahl, for permission to open a
meat market at the corner of Austin and
Bonnet streets.
Joe EscaIerai, for permission to open a
meat market at the corner OF Iowa and
Walnut street.
Louis Cepeda, for permission to open a
meat market on Jones avenue on the
Rock Quarry road.
c. j. StahI, for permission to trans
| fer his butcher shop at the corner of
olive and Brook streets, to Ellis, Wurz-
bach and johnson.
A. Butiera, for permission to extend an
underground box sewer, 3-4 OF block.
Report of city engineer of property
owners falling to construct curling and
sidewalks on Avenue B and Ninth street;
side walk committee.
A communication from the city en-
gineer stating that Mr.. Rips was willing
| TO give land for street on Saltic street.
providing the city move house thereon,
estimating the cost at $50; referred.
The report of the CITY marshal for the
month OF November; also November re-
ports of city pound master, and inspector
of weights and market master; referred
| to committee.
The report of City Engineer Prefer, of
fees collected during the n onth of Nov
| ember: referred.
The report OF Fire Chief Peck of hy-
drants inspected and tested; was referr-
ed.
The following committee reports were
then heard:
GAs'AND WATER COMMITTEE.
Citizens, for extension of water main on
Jones avenue. from Emira street to the
intersection of Park avenue, granted
| 5. w. Telegraph & Telephone Com
pany, for permission TO erect poles on GER
| tain ST. Gets. granted.
| Citizens, for the improvement of Gull
beau street from Dwyer avenue, east to
the San Antonio river, granted.
Citizens, asking for an electric light on
the corner of Gro by and Muncydo streets,
not granted.
Citizens, for an electric light at the in
tersection Of Hays and Mesquite street,
/ not granted.
FIRE COMMITTEE.
j. GembIer, for permission to erect
| an iron clad blacksmith shop 25x2S, on
the corner OF West Commerce and Cam
eron street, not granted.
Petition of +. Hernandez, for an iron
clad building on Matamoras street,
granted.
Petra Farias, for permit to erect lum-
Der dwelling on North East street, grant
ed.
MARKET COMMIT TEE.
VIM. Kotha, for perm it to open a meat
market on Dallas street, granted.
friedrich Jonathan, reiation to lot 81,
range 4, district 6, purchased by hi n from
the city in 1888; referred back to the com
mittee Cd streets and bridges.
The police committee reported on the
petition of VIM. Maibaum, Jr,, for re-
mission of fine, recommending that 1t
be not granted.
The assessment committee recommend
ed that the sum of Sc so be refunded to
Dora Anderson, being an amount OF over
assessment; accepted.
REsoLUI IONS OFFERED.
The following resolutions were offered
and disposed of:
Alderman Conner-Resolved that his
honor, the mayor, order the street com
missioner to put new bridge over ditch
on Cevallas street, east of south Flores