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

COHltnlUlee.
Buckner's band, asking for use OF
San Pedro Springs Sept. 10 and 167
market and park committee.
Mrs. J. Purkiss, for correction OF
assessments; assessment commit
tee.
G. II. & S. A, proposing to deed
to the city part of lot 6, block 2S,
provided the city will deed to the
company parts OF Milan and Cher
ry streets for its use; street and
| bridge committee.
City physician, communication
on garbage furnaces; referred to
the board of health and sanitary
committee.
Southwestern Telegraph and Tel
ephOne company, asking permits
sion to erect poles; granted.
COMMUNICATIONS.
The following communications
were read and disposed of:
The report of the contractors on
the garbage furnace, was referred
to the sanitary committee and
board of health.
"A letter from T. w. Carrico, in
answer to a letter written by the
mayor, relative to who owns GER
tain patents on the garbage fur
mace, was referred to the same
committee and the city attorney.
A communication of the city at
torney, regarding the property now
occupied by the G. H. & S. A. Rail-
way company, was referred to the
public Improvement committee.
Communication from street COM
missioner, regarding the Ninth
street bridge, was referred to the
city attorney.
The city attorney requested
further time to report on the tele-
phone pole ordinance and the
petition of the Fair association,
which was granted.
The report of the city collector
for the month of August was re-
ferred to the finance committee.
The city attorney reported on the
resolution of Alderman Mackey
regarding the pay of aldermen. The
report was to the effect that the
aldermen, according to the city
charter, should be paid for each
and every meeting attended, and
fined So for each and every meet.
ing not attended without cause.
The report was received and filed.
The report of the committee of
aldermen as to an agreement be-
tween property owners on Nolan
and Olive streets, as to changes
agreed upon in the grades, ETC.,
was referred to the city engineers,
for the establishment of the proper
grade.
A map showing a resubdivision
of south half of block |, o. c.l. l.,
range 4, district |, owned by Mr..
Duran was adopted.
The city engineers report on
DR.. Herrmann's claim on Market
street was referred to the street
and bridge committee.
The engineers report regarding
the grade on Burleson street was
referred to the public improve
ment committee.
City engineer, reporting that
several bridges are in need of re-
pairs, and asking that 1868 be APP
propriated for that work; referred
to the finance committee.
City engineers estimate of cost
for matchmaking Crosby street
from Palmetto avenue to New
Braunfels avenue, $3.50; referred to
the public improvement commit
tee.
City engineers estimate of cost
for grading and matchmaking
Lamar street, $3.50; referred to the
public Improvement committee.
The mayor was authorized to
order sidewalks placed in front of
number of pieces of property.
The mayor here requested Mayor
pro tenn French to take charge of
the meeting for a few moments
and a number of communications
of minor interest were brought up
and referred to various committees,
to be reported on at the next regu-
lar meeting.
The mayor read the cOrrespOn-
| dence between himself and the
| ditch commissioner, regarding the
AlaZan ditch, it being a nuisance,
| etc. The matter was referred to a
| special committee, consisting of
Aldermen Joe Beckmann, Menger,
French, Smith and City Attorney