Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1842-07-16
CITY COUNCIL.

Ni'nuhi afternoon, July II, 1871.
Council met-rrcsent the Mayor. Mcssrs Bndy
Duubnr, Echois, F"rhts, Garden. Gilehrsr. Gmhsm
tloge' Hughes, J,irrs. Lambdin. Tanner and Wick
ham.
The minutes Of last meeting were read and an
proved. -
On motion Of Mr. Wickham. IN, vote on,si meet
ing receiving The quarterly rspori Of the Alderman
OF ihe ii WatI was recousidered and the repor, va.
laid upon tho table as defective.
\ report from the slreet commissioner in refer
cnoe to The improvement OF Fifth street wa,
read.
Mr. Brady moved tina, Tho stree, commission,
grade the side walk on the west side Of 9Th stree
by removing the earth 10 he wharf provided The
cost does ut exceed four cents per ward over the
rr"s now given ir the filing 81 said wharf
Carried
The street commissioner alsp made a rrport in
reference 10 the improvement asked for on cas-,
cad OF Monroe street. which was lard upon the To-.
bic.
Also in reference to the slon. quaried on Web.
-tcr street.
Mr. Forbes moved that Messrs. IIardman and
Frdley have permission 10 remove the stone already
qunfreJ and partially stripped.
Mr Hughes moved a. IN amendment, proyilcd
hey secure {" The city p1ymcui Dr The amount re-
moved aud TO be rempyed.
The motion rHd nm,nduSnt were carried.
'' - -'is WlAtl lll' tte street comm asI0nrF
De authorized Ia contract with hir HnrImil fnr
grading On Chap.ine stree. 10 the amount ofhis il.
dchieincss 10 the city.
Mr. NIchh5m moved a. an amendment that the
contract be for work on east Cnd Of Monroe
street.
Mr. Lamhdln moved rs a further amendment thai
The contract he fr work on Main street, south
Wheel g
Mr. Hughes moved rs a substitute fr the motion
and HTNarN r.RHa VH.r .
me street commissioner ad com. on streets aud
alleys
a p"iiiinn from certain CT Eens az Whe cling sci.
ing i"Hh %ihaithey have seen with pleasure the
moN emeUI made hy w. Cost J.huson m Conrr.ss.
~ relation TO The assumption Of the state debts by
government. and recommending io The cOu ucil thai
''e' lake inI" confederation he ~proPriely Of peIiioE.
'g 'hai o'dy 10 inclTde Corporations. nd IN The
event Of The bl! being passed, Suggesting tic np.
p'"pfiaIion OF The revenue from The water works fr
The payment at The individual debtS Of The citizens.
va read and laid upou he liable.
a nu"'hrf Of accounts were presented ard order
ed to be pad.
4 peiru,n .rnm NcwIpve and Sl,lcr ask a- re-.
muncr'Iinn Tor lost sustained in 4 CONTRACT with the
rly. WsS read aud referred 10 The mmIiee on
]leuii'hs aud circumstances.
Application was made hy J Eckhln Er license
ir IT." house of2uJ eIas 2ud grade. and license
A So 10y F. Yahring Tor do. aid license gran.
led.
y petition from NJ. Ruhnn praying ior remission
me was read and referred To he rom on waller
"ih power 10 act as may seem proper in the
premises.
The h'nr insPeciors, report was read and laid Up.
On the nbl-
Ondefed ihni al repairs on water works he here.
alter done under the dirsciiun Of com On waer
works
The common ordin7ncss were directed In droG
az ordnance establishing Water streets. moth o
Union stseei.
Council adjourned until Wednesday. the ooh
Ins g. at u O'Clock. =. VI.