San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-10-11
ALDERMEN'S MEETING.
A SMALL SESSION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL HELD YESTER-
DAY AFTERNOON.
CaIIaghan Not Reconsideration
Visitors - Petitions Granted
Resolutions adopted
Ordinances.

adoption OF the minutes OF the previous
meeting the following members answered
to the roll call: Aldermen Beckman, Con-
ner, Guerguin, Hoehing, Lockwood,
Muth, Schreiner, Weber and Persch.
The following petitions were then dis
posed OF, having been referred to proper
committees:
f. Setter, for correction of assessment.
c. f. Michel, asking to have misde-
scription in deed from city corrected.
Michael T. Collins, by j. + Burns, at
torney in fact, for correction of title.
Anna II. Jones, teacher, asking that
she be allowed $50.
j. E. Bolles & Co., asking city to remit
the amount or part of amount due them.
Alamo Cement Co., requesting payment
of judgment.
VIM Aubrey, attorney for Lazado Den
milan, requesting payment OF judgment.
|. Ranpman, for remission of fine.
Schafer & Braden, for permit TO put in
a water service pipe on West Commerce
street, for Messrs. Devine, Smith & Co.,
bankers.
Citizens of the Fourth ward, asking
that croSswalk be constructed on the
north side of Warren street, across Jack,
son street
john Bowers, for permit to run drain
pipe from the Buffalo stockyard on North
Flores street TO the ditch on west side Of
AceQuia street.
j. c. Cumberland and Michael Tilden,
for permit to lay waste water pipe from
the Progre saloon on Stoves alley TO the
creek.
John Varga, for permit to erect tenn
porary privy vault. = S4N0
Mrs. o. Trumbo, for permit to erect a
lumber vault on Castro street.
Carlos p. Batista, for permit to erect a
lumber metal rooted addition to building
on South Laredo street.
Elias Edmonds, asking to be relieved
from complying with notice Of sanitary
inspector served on him and giving rea-
sons therefor.
Citizens, residing on Trenton avenue
and neighborhood, asking that the priv
ilegeS granted to residents on Laurel and
Main avenues, of running sewer pipes in
to ditch on said street, be revoked; also
asking that water main be laid on Tren-
ton avenue and Macon street.
L. p. Peck, fire chief, asking for an in
crease of $40 per month on the salaries
paid to the tremen of the city and also
800 appropriation for the salary of as
siStant chief; referred to the fire COM
mittee.
The following committee reports were
then heard and disposed of:
STREET AND BRIDGE COMMITTEE.
Citizens of Seventh ward, asking the
continuation of Leigh street be opened;
granted.
, Citizens, asking that the name Of Knox
alley be changed to that of Cadwallader
street; granted.
Citizens, for improvement of North
Cherry street between East Commerce
and Centre streets; referred to city en-
gineer for estimate.
Citizens, asking for removal of encroach-
ments on North Olive street, between
East Commerce and Paso Hondo streets;
referred to city engineer.
FIRE COMMITTEE.
Sadie Ray, for permit to erect lumber
addition to dwelling on West side of
South East street: granted
Jas. Cullmore, for permit to erect a
lumber metal rooted building, west side of
Rincon street, ward 5: granted.
Albert DreiSS, for permit to build
brick and lumber addition to his soft
rock dwelling on north side of ArciOnago
street; granted.
Santiago Romero, for permit to erect a
lumber addition TO dwelling on north side
of Concho street, ward 2; granted.
A. A. Alexander, for permit to erect an
iron balcony, SKIP, on south side Of West
Commerce street; granted.
Report of the ditch commissioner for
the month of September, examined found
correct and ordered filed.
ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE.
Mrs. ]. B. Murphy, asking that taxes
overpaid for the year 1sS9-9O be credited
on her taxes for 1891: not granted.
FINANCE COMMITTEE.
Report OF the city engineer of fees COL
lected during the month of September,
being S74. 50, found correct and ordered
fled.
G. r. Sullivan, requesting payment Of
judgment, with interest thereon: the
committee recommend that the mayor
and finance committee levy a special tax
to pay judgment and interest.
POLICE COMMITTEE.
J. w. Cox, for remission of $500 pound
fees; not granted.
VIM. Glaeser, for remission of a fine;
not granted.
Catherine Schelger, for remission OF
pound fees: not granted.
Report of inspector of milk cows for
Septembe found correct and ordered
master and city marShalS, examined, |
found correct and ordered filed.
The committee found James Bovee |
guilty of having been drunk and assessed |
a SIS fine.
RESOLUTIONS. l
The following resolutions were then in |
PRODUCED under the head of new business, |
and disposed of:
Alderman OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, that |
the city council authorized that the side |
walk at No. POI Commerce street be re-
paired also the walk in front of No. 23l |
Commerce street; also the side walk in |
front of 231 Commerce street be repaired, |
their being several holes in same. Adopt |
ed.
Alderman OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, that the |
agent of A. j. Fry's estate, be ordered to |
repair their sidewalk on East Commerce |
street, near No POI; also that the side walk |
in front of the property of Tos Lanota on |
East Commerce street, be ordered repair
ed. Adopted.
Alderman Lockwood-Resolved, that