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Show to gut tbe work done, and they were tired. On motion of Mr. Hall, the report was separated and adopted. The board of cqualation reported hav-lug hav-lug considered the laying of sidewalks and awaited protests. Hrschlcr & Co., S. H. Newman and C. F. 'Janus wore grauted liquor licences. li-cences. The ordinance providing for six paving pav-ing districts, covering Main, West Temple, First South, Second South and Third South, was road and passed, A bill providing for the working of city prisoner two hours a day on public pub-lic works was read and laid over for one week. It was decided after some debate to leave the old fence around Liberty park undisturbed. The city engineer was instructed to make estimates on a tunnel in Fuiigra-tion Fuiigra-tion canyon. Councilman Armstroug was appointed appoint-ed to till the vacancy on the Kio Crande committee. A resolution was adopted prohibiting the distinction of bond-bills in theCicy-cle theCicy-cle district. The following appropriations were made: Mnunt A Grtffln $l,onn.CO McOoniwk MuSliane .." HlutM & Alter UM.UU Council adjourned. A ilAVOli S WAliMMl. Us Admooiahei the Council That the Cost of Paving Will Exhaust the City's Bonding Capacity, BTEEET AS3ES3MENT3 CONFIRMED The Street Committee Casti Its Eye Over a Big Variety of Import tat Matters City OouaciL Paving again monopolized the wisdom wis-dom of tbe city council last night and the ordinance continuing the assessment assess-ment on Second South, from Second to Eighth F.ast; on First South, from Second Sec-ond to Eighth Fast; ou First South, from Fast Temple to Fourth West; on South Temple, from Fast Temple to Third West, and on First South from Fast Temple to Second F.ast was read and adopted. Mayor Scott occupied the chair and councilmen Anderson, Armstrong, Colin, Hall, Heath, Lynn, Noble, Pick-are, Pick-are, and SpulTord answered roll call. Under the bead of petitions the following fol-lowing were disposed of: A. Fisher asked that an irrigation ditch be lhutied, Chris Stope aked an extension of water mains to the warm springs. Dallas & Hedges prayed for pertuis-nun pertuis-nun to pile building material on West Temple betwuen .North Temple and First North, and in front of tbe Brook Arcade building. Granted. Cyrus Twitcheil et al. withdrew their application for a franchise for a street railway. They claim the council has snubbed them. Committee on streets. Mount & Griflin asked for $UH)0 on account. Allowed. McArdle & Co. asked that fhe license issued to P. M. Ciarey to sell liquor be transferred to them. Richard Hope et all. asked fr a h.mgo of sidewalk and fence in front of Wicconib & Co.'s store on Firt South. The Salt Lake Brewing company petitioned pe-titioned for the right to lay a sewer aud make connections in front of the residence. resi-dence. Referred to tbe fauitary committee. com-mittee. On recommendation of tbe city engineer engi-neer irou coverings for street corner monuments were ordered at a cost of ti each. He also recommeuded the payment of balances to McCormack & McShaue and to Iliues & Auer. Further time was allowed S. H. Grice on a matter of delinquency. Recorder Jack reported that notice of Intention for the laying of water mains iS"os. !? and lis hud been completed. A number of petitions for tbe extension exten-sion of water mains were read and allowed. al-lowed. Tbe street committee submitted a report upon a chapter of matters that bad beeu referred to it, and recommended recom-mended that au inexpensive guard fence be erected along the line of dan-ou dan-ou South Temple street for a distance of two and a-half blocks east of State street; that tho Utah Central railway bu uotified to put in proper condition N'iuth South street between Seventh and Niuth Fast streets, according accord-ing to the conditions of the franchise; that the npplica-; npplica-; , of the Salt Lake City railroad to lay a rCJ single track switch to tho west porch of the uew bath house be not granted; that the Salt Lake City railway company com-pany be notified to put Second West, between Fifth and Fighlh streets in condition for wagon travel; that a footbridge foot-bridge be built across the canal on Ninth West and First South streets, and a graveled roadway be constructed in the center of the street betweeu Eighth aud Tenth West on First south at the convenience of the supervisor; that the potition of 11. C. lloirman ami others for repairs on II. J and I between Fourth and Seventh streets be allowed. In the matter of the proposition of W. II. llemington, president of the Stradamant Asphalt company, to pave curb aim gutter the intersection of West Temple and Second South streets, the committee recommeuded that the proposition bo accepted in accordance with the terms contained in said communication, com-munication, with this change, that the intersection of First South street and State street be the place designated where the work shall be done, lor the reason that tho property owners on Statu street have petitioned for asphalt pavement and that there are ut this lime no buildings going up there; also that tho petition of E B. Wicks et at to have the grade on Stato street between South Temple and First South streets changed to a straight lino instead of a curved surface bo allowed on condition that the property owners along said thoroughfare pav the costs. Tho city engineer's estimate of cost for grading, curbing, guttering and paving of the former district No. 1, was reported back; that the city attorney had been instructed to draft six ordinances ordi-nances to cover six paving districts in accordance with the James resolution, aud recommend that notices of inten-tiou inten-tiou bo published for District No. 1, (Stato street!, and for District No. 2. (Last Temple street,) as soon as the same shall have become a law. The committee also recommended the approval of profiles for streets and grades as follows: South Temple from East Temple street to Fourth West street, South Temple street, from K.iphth Fast to reservation res-ervation line; South Temple street, from Fast Temple street to Fighth Fast Mreet; First South street, from Fast Temple street to Fourth West street; First South street, from Fast Temple street to Fighth Fast street; Second South street, from Fast Temple street to Fourth West street; Second South streetfrom Fast Tample street to Second Sec-ond Fast street, Third South street, from Fast Temple street to Fourth West street; Third South streat, from Fast Temple street to Second East street; West Temple street, from South Temple street to Third South street; First West street, from South Temple street to Third South street; Second West street, from South Temple street to Third South street; Third West street, from South Temple street to Third South street; Fourth West street, from South Temple street to Third South street; East Temple street, from South Temple street to Third South street; First Fast street, from South Temple street to Third South street; Second East street, from South Temple street to Third South street; First Fast street.from Third South street to Fourth South street. Mayor Scott, speaking to the report, stated that if the council ordered the work of paving it would exhaust the entire en-tire bonding capacity of tbe city. He recommended the elimination of that portion of the report that had reference to street improvements. Councilman Lynn moved to amend by making districts 1 and 2 pay half the costs. Mr.. Spafford said State street property prop-erty owners b4 offered to do anything |