Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1853-09-22
City Council.
LAST NIGHTS PROCEEDINGS:

LAST NIGHTS PROCEEDINGS:
this Honor the Mayor, and MessEs. Black,
,.t3rd, Berger, Berberet, Echols, Forbes, Gill,
lowell, Holiday, Goodrich, Sweeney, Tanner,
Trg, Lamb, Hull, Wait, Wilson, Yarnall.
he special order Of the evenirg-the question
IN appropriation Of $4,000 for Improvements
ras Fifth Ward, was postponed.
On m-tion of Mr.. Hallowell, ordered that sun
resceeding $500 be placed at the disposal Of
s.gailroad Committee.
Inc Special Committee GU the charges preferred
,,;ast S. F. Black reported that they found only
= Of the charges sustained-that of collecting
,,s.y from the city for the benefit of Mr.. Joice
81 retaining portion Of it.
On motion, the report was received, and laid on
.=l5Ie.
The Street Commissioner reported that great
my improvements in the city were necessary but
e.rs were 50 little funds to do them with, that he
h.,Ded i useless to name them.
The paving of the west side of the Centre
VbssIn, Market House was ordered-not to ex-
,s.jia, 50 cents per yard, anj to be done on the
tsii Of one and two years.
On motion of DR.. Tanner, ordered that the order
.r.lltion to the Matchmaking Zane street, be ex-
s,,..i will all possible despatch.
NJ, Forbes announced that the new Market
Bass tn Centre Wheeling would be opened on
71.s!ay morning next, and moved that the Coun-
7o,sed 10 the election of officers for the ensu-
n, r.ar. The following were elected:
NrIst mas.er-Wm Hall.
Cleanser Market Spacc-Henry Nearman.
W. Ilarlman appeared.
Ca no.ion of Mr. Lam b, ordered that the COM
zir,son Finance be authorized to effect loan
oa..s pledge of the City stock in The Wheeling
c.. Company on such time and terms as may be
slgsdeni.
The special order of the meetiEg-the motion
q, Al appropriation oil some $4,000 for improve
1.lts in Centre Wheeling, was taken up.
Tue AYES and Nays being called, he motion
rs lgst by the following vote:
Iys-MessEs. Echols, Forbes, Gill, Herdman
,llEai:-5.
yrys---Nessrs. Black, Berger, Botsford, Berber-
.,GooInch, Holiday, HalioweIl, Hull, Lamb,
Ssssley, Tanner, Tharp, Wilson and Yarnall---
H.
VI. F tJes moved that the city sell her stock in
Cleveland u Pittsburgh RailrOad-laid on
esa5e.
Pluuoss.-Of A Frew, FIR remission of fine
Es!susi.
Ois,tzens Of Fourth ward, for curbing and pa
VIZ, Clay, Sixth and Linsley streets-canied.
Otrazsus Of First ward to prohibit burning of
Eass;oae within the city Iimits-granted,
OtLoo.s Abiding, for Ortlnary-granted.
Oiz.anerG IBBotson, for Coffee House-gran-
tsl
OiErter X Yost, A Ballenberg, C Beck. Frank
Hs.r@t and David Mast, fol transfer OF licens--
Eiisciei.
OlJamss C McNair, Mary hurry, t Fletcher,
Tomas Caldwell and Felix Flandammy, for cot
is5ocse lIcenses-granted.
Oi JoInj'Lure, laid an the table.
OLFNorandi, for coffee house license-grant-
e.
AscouNTs of the water works, and of the fol-
nS.'! persons ordered 10 be paid: Sweeney,
Jos Col, Hegner, McConnaghy, John Tuck
e. Hugh Raglan, A Thompson, J Alexander, r J
SlllaE, b Donnell, Robert Guy, Geo Forbes,
ms TiisIer, Joseph Watson, Patrick Hanlin,
D4Berry, VIM Smith, VIM Harry, Samuel IL
I'll.
0Rmotion of Mr.. Hallowell, Mrs. Burns license
EaireyoRed.
yamOton of Mr.. Forbes, and amendment Of
NJ Lamb, the committee on Finance was ordered
S'sponupon the expediency of dispOsing of the
eASsock in lie Wheeling and Belmont Bridge
Company.
oanot.ou of Mr.. Echols, ordered that an ordi-
ha'se Be reported committing coffee house keep
ca aud others violating the license ordinances in
tsila'oipaying their fines, to the Chain Gang.
lie tax on Wharf Boats was fixed at 5000, per
aaaan instead of $500, as hetetofore.
oidsFet, that tie bonds of the City for $1,000 be
N-lsd for tie payment of theyariops new Hose
ICES feceatIy purchased.
Nh Forbes moved that bonds be issuld for new
L4slne orthe Guards referred to the committee
gu FIFE Department.
On notion of Mr Forbes, and amendment OF MI
1.aes' ordered that gas be introduced into all ih'
ssne houses of the city, if found TO be necessary
oAmotOn of DR. Tanner, ordered that 500 lee
s''iHch water pipe beplaced along 6thand Lins
81 s,teets.
Ia motion of GIr Forbes, ordered that the oil
''aFas' Engine House be sold, and the proceed
'rried 10 The use of the company
Communication of Jacob E. Bier, referred t
''amittee on Accounts.