San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-09-06

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fine imposed on j. w. Cumminge,
a motor man, was refunded.
City Engineer Pancoast's report
of fees collected during the month
of July, $2l3.10; received and or
dered filed.
City engineers report of fees COL
lected during June, $319,90; receiv-
ed and filed
Carpenters, asking for an allow
ance of forage for horses; granted
and $40 appropriate for each ami
NAL.
r. Hunter & Co., proposing to
erect lightning rods. on City hall :;
granted and $500 appropriated out
Of City hall fund.
City engineers report of fees col
lected during August, $lS4,05; re-
ceived and filed.
The public improvement COM
mittee reported as follows:
F. Seitor, asking that the city
engineer be instructed to give
lines of the continuation of Gray
son street; granted.
Citizens, asking to have Comal
street grabbed and cleared out;
referred to city engineer for esti-
mate of cost.
The market and park committee
reported favorably on the petiti-
ton of VIM. Garvey, for permit to
open a meat market on Crosby
street.
Longino Perez, asking for the
remission of a fine of $25; the COM
mittee recommended that $15 of
the fine be refunded.
The assessment committee re-
ported on the following petitions:
G.. Stewart, for correction of as
sessment; granted, credited with
1925.
Sophia Williams, for correction
granted.
Chas. Schumm, for correction
granted 1925 credited.
Geo. w. Peter, asking to pay tax
es; granted.
F. f. Melcher and son, to be re-
leased for lS90-91; referred back
for sworn statement.
Antonio Leal, for remission of
taxes referred to finance commit
tee.
V. L. James, for correction
granted and $3.50 credited.
Lambeth & Hart, for correction
granted.
Christ Hanks, for correction mot
granted.
Geo. Rowe, for correction; grant
ed.
A number of other petitions were
disposed of by the assessment COM
mittee.
The market and park committee
reported as follows:
Petition asking that the school
yard of the new school on Colora-
do street be graded and graveled
granted and $500 appropriated.
Communication regarding new
fences at the two new school
houses, on Colorado and Garden
streets, which have been erected
received.
The street and bridge committee
reported favorably on the petition
of Scruggs & Bell, asking permits
sion to lay foot bridge across San
Pedro creek, in rear of their store
on West Commerce street.
RESOLUTIONS OFFERED.
The following resolutions were
offered.
Alderman Joe Beckmann-Re-
solved that the mayor be authorized
to have a bridge constructed over
the San Pedro creek, on Macon
street, and that $50 be appropriated
to do the work; finance commit
tee.
Alderman Joe Beckmann-Re-
solved, that all arc lights outside
the one mile circle be discontinued
lost.
Alderman Joe Beckmann-Re-
solved, that the mayor be au-
thorized to have cross walks con-
structed on Richmond avenue;
adopted.
Alderman Elmendorf-Whe
at a meeting of the city council
held September l, the claim of the
San Antonio National bank against
the city was adjusted as per agree
ment submitted by the said bank,
therefore be it
Resolved, that all action taken
in this matter at meeting of the
city council held August 81, be and
is hereby recinded; adopted.
Alderman Mackey - Resolved,
that the mayor appoint five alder
men who shall meet him Wednes-
L l.