Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-08-06

-, 80 " So""c".-Ine Uity Council
met on Thursday evening The min, tes ~
'hs preceding meeting were read and spproyed
me COMMITTEE reported 10 favor of The re-
lnovai OF the tree at the corner of Foarteeth
and Tatnall streets
me COMMITTEE reported in favor of laying
pipes along Eighth street, as asked for by
henry Evans, In case that said Evans OF aran1
Tee to the city $40 per annnm, the estimated
cost OF the work being 5000.
iue committee reported that 10 feet of 10th
| stieet belonged to Messrs. Jones & Dare. to-
wnlcu tney asked $1,000 foot The Dea, ara
avenue Baptist Church were about ereclln,, =,
| not for sale. ~ ~ AZ
| me Committee reported in favor OF accent.
Ing the deed for Monro street from Secoad to
Front. N''o'u W
| TUG committee reported against refuAdinp
the line imposed on Ezra Comfort for tho erec.
uon OF frame building, but suggested tina,
council should remit the fine Oh motion tho
whole matter was referred back to the com.
jects. '''''' '""
The clerk was directed to notify the Trus-
.ees VI Deiaware Avenue Baptist Church tina,
tnelt iot had been ASSESSED at $500.
Tue assessment OF repairing culvert in Pop.
isr street was read and directed to be ,laced
In the hands of the Auditor for collectiot.
Inc petition OF Patrick Dillon, asking an
ea.ehsion OF water pipes, was referred TO the
watering Committee with power to act.
a petition was received asking thst persons
be allowed TO occupy the sou tn Side of Fourth
street, between Market and King streets, for
the sale OF vegetables.
-, Inc report of the Superintendent of Water
works for the month of July, was received
and read.
a petition was received from Pussy, Jones
q Co. asking au iron plate DO placed over tn :
gutter at Front and French streets.
John johnson was sworn into the off 20 of
wood corder.
Inc City auditor reported that he had ex.
amined the accounts Of the City Treasurer aud
| iounu them to be correct. Balance in treasu.
ry $2ol3.s3 Funded debt 1894 -OoO.25
petition was read asking tagging 20 be
iaiu at the corner of Fourth and Madison
streets.
a petition was received asking the cufDng
streets.
A petition was received stating that during
the peach season many Of the regular attend.
anus oil our markets were crowded out OF theit
usual places, and asking an ordinance to REM
edy tho evil.
Various receipts from the City Auditor were
read
An ordinance amending the ordinacSo in
regard to the Fire Department was read a frs,
and second time.
An ordinance authorizing the Fir Ance Com
mitlee to borrow $4,000 to pay the expense OF
repairing the cast iron water W hee, shaft, H..
broken last March, was read first and second
time
An ordinance amending tho water ordinaucc
was road a first and second times.
40 ordinance permitting the sale of peaches
fruits, vegetables, &c Ia Fourth, street be-
tween Market and King streets, was read a
hrst and second tine.
An ordinance increasing the salary of the
Alderman, Assessor and collector OF taxes, aud
Onairman OF Finance Committee, was read
hrst and secend tins. The ordinance prohibits
the payment of fees to the Alderman by the
city.
The ordinance in regard to signs wa, read
a thlrd time and passed by yeas TO nays.
An ordinance amending the lamp ordinance
was read a first acd second time.
Inc ordinances amending the ordinance in
regard to frame buildings was read IL third
time and passed.
An ordnance permitting David Woonau
10 remove frame building twenty feet west,
was read grat and sec4nd timc.
The ordinance prohibiting the future engage.
melt IN the IN iLGfAc, lure ot soap and causleg
within loo yards of any dwelling in the city,
under penalty of $50, was taken up for Il
third reading and lost.
The wilenlng OF Ninth street was postponed
for two weebs.
The Council will meet Oh Front street near
the Presbyterian Chapel, on Thursday after
nocn, at four O'Clock, to view the grades.
An ordnance prohibiting geese runuing at
| large under IA penaltv at from so cents to $40
was reHu hrst aud second time. Those found
at large are Liable 10 be taken up and Id
Eules5 redeemed Oy the owner.
petition was was received from W. H.
uoloow, asking permission to build sl4ugh-
| Ter L1use on the westerly side of Madison
erect between Third and Fourth streets. Re
terred TO committee With power to act.
oraers were directed TO be draw as follows.
Urmy Mana 80 81, G. A. Rodney 81; " B
Davis & Son Sl93 81; NJ We!die Sl3 %. ".
H. d h Gauss ST. 40; D. Gallagher S6I7 20,
y, "ooim"n Sill " Il Foalk, $il 10; z. II
Jones 81 35i F. Hartman SIS 50; Joseph p.
Pyle SIS 10; Ferris Garrett $40 IL Jacob
Jeneris $50 94;.Capelle & Bro SO 10; D Far
"a ) 10 30; NJ. II. Childs $i5, Sundry loan.
haiders $500 for interes. due; Marshall phil-
ipa $500 for loan due; Supt OF water works
$1,000; Il. 7. Bellsh $2l0 ga for tax refunded:
j. T. Hyatt S23 81 tor cleaning city hail: G.
Rowland $500 tor Board OF Health; Mr.. De
! Notmande Sl3l 49, Pickles h Cotier Sl25 AZ;
D. " Plerson $50 10 for meas for prisoners;
james Rice $50 10 for cleaning di,ches -
Street Commissioner S975.
| Crops Of Deldyare for 1864. 10
report of the patent office, the crops OF Della
ware, for lhe year 1861, was as follows This
10 the latest report Of the crops OF the State
and has not ye. been published.
, Bushels ei Indian Corn 1892 1877
wheat i,054,954