The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-02-14
CITY AND STATE NEWS.

MEETING OF THE CITY CoUNCILs,--lh'
City Councils held meeting at theil
chambers last evening.
The following named gentlemen, who
were elected to the offices named at the
last meeting of Council, appeared with
their securities, and, after acknowledge
nent ofsecurities as to sufhciency, were
qualified
Jacob NJ Wander, Collector of Water
Rents; Daniel Murray, Market Master
Alfred f Woods Collector Of Assess
ments.
The Committee Oh Accounts reported
bills against the city amounting III Tug
AGGREGATE to SAP Al, ana recommended
tSeir 1avment Adopted with the ex-
cantion of bill of =, II, which amount
t5e Committee had allowed as 4 draw,
bacl- tav to W s, BUCHANAN on city lot
No leo That part of the report was on
motion referred to the committee on
Real Estate.
The Committee on Water Works re-
ported bills against the city, amounting
10 s129 A., which they recommended
payment of Adopted,
The report OF the Street Commissioner
was received 1t called the attention of
the council TO several detective city
sewers Referred to the Committee on
Streets atd Alleys, with power to act.
The petition of Magdalen Schmid,
asking for remission of water rent,
7as referred to the Committee on Water
Works with power to act
The petition ofLewis & Woodmansie,
10 erect a sewer back of the COHrt house,
Tas granted
The petition Of Johu II Oliver, TO
10 transfer his coffee house License on
Main street, was granted,
The petition of Edwards y Conant 10
be allowed to keep five billiard tables
It the SPTigg House was granted.
The petition of u. B Smith, for Temis,
son OF fine, was returned for intOrmality
Res0llgi That the yearly appropria-
mons to the fire companies date from the
Isl Of January OF each year.
A resolution authorizing the placing
yta lamp on the corner Of Market and
Walnut alley was referred to the com
nittee on Lights for report
A resolution authorizing the Market
Master 10 collect Z tax from every per
son selling at the market house during
market hours without stalls, was re-
nrred TO the committee on the Market
House
The City .ergeaut was authorized 10
summon the standing committees Tor
Thursday next Tor organization
resolution authorizing Mr. Eeeney,
lie City Clerk, to contract with John
IIcAllister allowing him the use of the
lot adjoining the city basin, was referred
10 the committee on Real Estate for e1-
animation and report,
Rf:GIrsd, That so much OF the Mayors
message as refers to police be referred to
the committee on Police; on city prison,
totLe committee on Police on steam fIe
engine. to the committee OH Fire De
uaTtmeut; on water pipe, TO com
. mittee on Water Works, on wharf, to
committee on NhITyes, ON ordinances
TO committee on ordinances; on mar
sets. 10 committee on Markets. on as
sessmeri-, TO committee OH Appeals, on
sdlieCt 81 Gas Company, TO committee
on Lights. On >Ide walks, to committee
Oh Streets ana Alleys on sanitary regu-
latious, to B0ard Of Health tor report at
next meeting of Council
RtaoIred, That the May " be aud he Is
bIlSbN tlpOlhtIN 'i''Ailhs'h VI wv 'Ds'h'
s5r7 Committee. ana that ia connection
nth the committee he be requested to
invite the most prominent physicians OF
nj Clty to consult with said committee
90 regard to sanitary regulations.
a resolution authorizing the street
Commissioner to grade and set the curb
stones Gu the East side OF Market from
Jefferson to Adams street, as referred
10 the committee Oh streets aud alleys.
The Committee on Lights was author
iged 10 enquire into the cause Of the
lamps not being dit for the last week
from jefferson ksueet up the upper end
oE Main street North Wheeling
Mr.. JOS Salisbury, the measurer Of
lumber elect, was qualified
Rr5LT That the first branch con
curing Wien this council adjourn, it be
tamlet on Tuesday evening next, aud
hat The election of city officers lie
uad, lhr special order Tor that evening
Ia the INST Branch the resolution
.u5ot s1a,taIy committee wa tabled
III, ,,-.luron an ia, Second Branch
ataui fh. next meeting was concuTred
in
4 nuueruu,ly signed petition was re
,ttycd from the citizens OF the tn Ward,
asking that they he released from pay
.ue toll over the bridge Referred to the
committee on Petitions aud Remonstran
Ces