Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-04-12
City Council.
LASH NIGHrs PROCEEDINGS.

In the absence of the Mayor, Dr. Tanner was
OIL motion, called 10 preside. Present the follow:
ing memberS Messrs. Berger. Bolley, Gill, Forbes
Goodrich, Hull, Hardman, Knox, Little, Nelson,
Sweeney, Tanner, Wilson. Wharton, Young.
Ordinances amending the Ordinances prescri-
bns the duties Of The City Sergeant, the Wharf
Master and cf Lumber Inspector, were rrnd AMI
approved I'd .,s so
Mr.. Nelson, from the Committee on Ordinances
reported an ordinance regulating the measurement Of
articles sold by dry or corn measure-lald ON the
tasle till next meeting.
Mr.. HalIowell, member from the Fourth Ward,
and Mr.. Black, member from the First Ward, sub
United their designations, which, OIL motion, we've
accepted.
Report of1the Committee on MarketSadopted.
Reports of the Aldermen OF the Fourth and Fifth
Wards, j. L. Snugtson, late Sergeant, of H. p.
Chapline. Sergeant, and of the Street Commissions
er, received and filed. 2 ss-a.-e
Mr.. Forbes moved that the filling on Centre
Wheeling wharf be done as heretofore ordered.-
Lost by the following vote: 81 90
Ayes-Messrs. Forbes. Gill. Hurlmin, Wilson.
Wharton, Young-6. E 1907 So. aa
Nrys.-Messrs. Berger. Bolley, Goodrich, Hull,
Knox, Little, Nelson; Sweeney-s.
. "" HOtou Oh Mt W HaItOnJ oEueIEu' lhat an p
|, propri'tioa of 5000 be placed at the disposal Of
the Street CommiSsi for the cleansing of streets
and alleys. .i-s 7g-4Fs
Communication of ]. C. Wiley refcred to The
City Attorney. . Il
Petition Of VIM. Purcell for remission CT fine
dismissed. +, s-sg,5.f ~
Application of C. Shoemaker TO sell cakes and
Oeer, laid on the table. ~ lsfiia
Application of John Fitzgerald for license fer a
house of public entertainment, granted. az.
Application Of tie Sprgg House for lcenes
for an ordinary, read. Mr.. Sweeney moved
that The license be granted the price heretofore,
fixed. ts4,5oo.) .za..l &.
Mr.. Wilson thought that before this could be
done it was necessary to res"ind the order hereto
lore passed refusing license under any circun.sian
ces, and moved that The order be rcscinded. p
Mr. Forbes inquired what that meant-wasi ii 10
draw back?
Replies of "ies back out.'' "a
VT. Wilson's motion was carried,- as was AIr.
Sweeneys, 10 grant license at The rate heretofore
fixed. e.t- 81 81
Petition for The repair Of Market alley, from 4tir
10 Morrow streets, referred 10 the committee OH
streets and alleys. Eai
Official bonds of Amos Wright. Alderman OF
the Second Ward, and W. G. Hall weighmaster,
accepted. 81 s-..-, -
Nomination of Robert Bar for deputy Sergeant
confirmed.
Report of Superintendent of Water Works re-
eeir.d, and accounts reported ordered :obe paid.
Reply OF the propreiors oil the several newspa-
Pes If the city 10 The invitation TO submit Lids fol
he city printing, laidon the table. as
Mr.. Sweeney called up the order passed in rela-
ton to the removal of projecting signs. awning
POST &C.. with view of having il more clearly
defined, pending which the cry Of, fire caused the
Council 10 adiuurn.=
RIVER IMPORTS. @ ~
SUNFISH.=Per steatners 5.Stcphtn Bdyard.-
Wv Ande:son,' 8 hhds tobacco; Nv Ponte, IL bbl:
CON- 3 do heans do rye 10 Sncks tow and rnsS