Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1842-07-23

hlINNAN sAAAtIlNlNs jaw L. lhAl
Council mei-rresent The Mayor. NessrS Brady.
D1nb1r. Echols, Forbes. Garden, G].Icbrsi. Gnlam
IIuge, Hughes. Jeffcrs. Lambdiu. Tame. aud Wick
mn.
The minutes Of last meeting were read anil ap.
prpved.
On motion Of Mr. Wickham, the vote onasr meet.
ing receiving the quarterly reporI ct The Alderman
Uiihe 81 Ward was recOuadered. and The report was
laid upon The table as defective.
A report from the sIreeI commissioner in reC.r
cnce to the improvement of Finh street wa,
read.
Mr. Bndy moved that The street commissioner
grade the side walk on the west side OF fnh street.
10y removing the earth to the wharf provided the
cost dues nj exceed four cents per yard over The
pH"e now given for the filing "a said wharf
Carried
The street commissioner also mlle n report in
reference 10 the improvement asked Tor on cusi
cnl Of Monroe street. which was LAID upon The "a.
bic.
Also in reference to Iho stone quarrcd on Web,
stcr street.
Mr. Forbes moved that Messrs. Huriman and
Policy have permission to remove the stone already
qI1fIcd and partially stripped.
Hr Hughes moved o. an amendment. pr0gidcd
they secure 10 the city payIaent fDr the amount re-
mpysd and 10 be removed.
The motion and amendment were carried.
Mr. EcAols moved that the street commissioner
Wv 'A'' " hfANA WIN tAN AANlNflA la
gling on ChapIine street u the amount ofhis IT,.
dcbiednesz 10 the city.
Mr. Wicbham moved as an amendment hat Oh,
contract be for work on cast end Of Mouro,
cot
Mr. Lambdin moved rs a further amendment Inn.
the contract be fr work on Main street, South
Wheeling
Mr. Hughes moved as a substitute for The motion
and amendments, that the subject be referred O.
the street commissioner aud com. on streets and
alleys
. A petition from certain citizrns 0f Whe cling set
ting firth that they have seen with pleasure 90
movement made by W. Cost Johnson in Congress
in relation 10 the assumption Of the state debts b.,
government, and recommending 10 the council tb1.
they iakc into consideration The ~propricty Of peuton
ing that hDdy 10 include corporations. aud in Oh,
event Of The bill being passed, suggesting he ap
preparation o the revenue lr1m the water works b
the payment Of The individual debts Of The citizens
was read, md laid upon The table.
a number OfdccOuris were presented ond order
81 20 10 pnid.
A petutn from NewlJys md Slater asking re
Enumeration fOr loss sustained in a contract with lh.
city. was rcud md referred 90 Tie c1mmIucc OF
pefitors md romOnstrances.
Application $50. mlde hy J Eckhau hr license
fr ttIse house of2nd claa 2ud grade, arI hccns
granted.
Also by 3. YahHinz fr do. ard license gran
Ied.
a petition from NJ R0h1r praying for remission
n fne, was reed. and referred tJ he com ou wlfe
works, with power 10 asl as may soom proper boo ih,
.rcmises.
The aour inspectors, repou was read and laid up
-. The tabls
Ordered ihot Ell repairs on water works be hero
1'sr aoae unJer the direction q com on waic
~-ta
ru. comm,o ocIfaances wcrc directed 10 du.
,.,.-o rsoblisbinq Water streets, north q
zion aacet.
Csnnca adjourned until "Wednesday. lhe DO
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