Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-11-12

10 give 500 per year for the use OF Pine street
from Front to Second, dating from the frst of
January, 1855.
MIR. Plunkett NOV cd that the proposition be
accepted Mr.. Leibrsndt opposed the PROPOSE
tion. He did not believe the Council had the
right to lease the streets In this way. He was
opposed to granting such franchises to any
private party or corporation whatever.
Mr.. PluukeIt favored the proposition.
Mr.. Titus said it was a question OF right or |
wrong. Hit was wrong they should not have
it, If right let them it, aud also let the rail-
road company have Third street
Mr. Duncan made some remarks fsvoriug the
adoption OF the propo sition OF the Messrs.
Tia cher.
Mr.. Titus moved that the matter be post
poned for two weeks. After cone discussion IL
was rejected.
The motion OF Mr.. Punkett was then a.
jopted.
Ca motion OF Mr.. Leibrandt the yeas aid
uays were called.
YEAS-Adsms, Dorsey, Duncan, Gallagher,
Krkman, Plunkett, Pierson, Weldie, and Mr.
President Bellah.
NAi3--Chandie1, Titus, I.eibranlt. Wool
man.
on motion of Mr.. Pluukelt the city solc-
tor was directed 10 draw up An agreement with
Messrs Thatcher binding them to yacate the
| The committee reported in favor Of laying
certain CROSSINGS on Fourth street, at an esti-
mated cost of $t60. Adopted.
| The Watering Committee reported that John
Mines who asked for the placing Of water pipes
on Montgomery street near Fifth, had been
supplied by an attachment to private pipe.
The committee on petition Of VIM. Foord
| and others, reported that the nuisance CON-
planned Of had been abatsd, by placing u spark
catcher on the chimney.
The committee on petition OF J. ". Wells
and others, reported III favor OF making in
| provemenls asked tor in Fourth Street Market
House, at an estimated cost Of $293.
The committee reported that the Street COM
missioner ~ou opea l2.h street from West
10 Washington in very short tune.
The lamp committee reported in favor OF
placing lamp 10 Grsrd street, at au sstima-
ted cost of SIS.
The committee reported adversely on petit
tlon of Washington Fire Company, asking for
an appropriation for the purchase OF hose, on
tho ground of insufieisncy Of funds in the
treasury.
Mr.. Pierson submitted minority report re-
commencing the appropriation Of $1,000 for the
purchase OF hose tor the said company.
The yeas aud nays were called for when the
appropriation was granted.
YEAS-Adams, Gallagher, Kirkman, Lei
|
NAYS-Chsndler, Dorsey, Duncan ,Plunkett
woolman, Weidie.
The committee reported that the city map
can soon be completed if Council approve the
plan proposed Of leaving the grades Of streels
10 the new territory to be fixed at come future
time.
Nj Rowland addressed Council in regard Ia
, the opening of Broome street from Kenneti
, pike to Eight street, the winter being the more
| fav h FIR dnin Rat
= red to the Street committee with power 10
act.
r A petition was received from J. d. Forbes
stating that he had beer ined $50 by the lat,
r Mayor Maris, because he had erected certain
frame she'd and he had taken an appeal. b,
new wished that the shed could be allowed t
stand until spring, and the 6ne to be RENTED
= A petition was received from VIM. Thalchs
and others, asking that Front street should b
b carbed from Lombard to Pine.
. Various bills were read and referred.
The monthly report of the Street Commls
| sioner and the Superintendent Of Water Work
J. were received and read.
7, A Communication was received from the Git
,r Solicitor in regard to the ordinance on cordn
y wood and bark. The ordinance was rather oh
scure, but he thought that it applied particu
:. larly TO wood and bark brought to the City TO
sale, aud lie had so construed it.
- Various receipts of City Auditor were read
! also from City Treasurer.
The ordinance 10 regard to police was rest
A a third time and passed. II provides for th
a appointment OF an additional constable in tn
~ Fifth ward one of whom shall live east O
- Aarket street, the other west of it.
i Orders were directed to be drawn as follows
:, Rochus Messick $l4. ID E. C Stotsenbur
a. $l7s2 s. w. Hollingsworth S5s.s2 for do
p medals; T. B. Eaton b Co $7.l5; John Lemmo
S.; s, D. Baylis S33 10; J. 9 Pierson Sl4 81
IL Mr. White $50 for taking of ofal; Mr.. Gorma
- $50 TOR some work; Superintendent OF Waite
Works 500 for analysis OF Red Clay Cree
water; D. Montgomery S226 on account
of public square; Mr.. Adams $3.50 on account {
IN paving King street; l.. Il. Springer 1915 o
ne account of streets; Vim. Tatnall & Bro $3.50
to for sand; S. d. Smith 500 tor quarters sal
II. ery; Hugh Duncan's heirs So 04 tor tax ove
as paid; j. T. Hyatt 81 police, prison keeper 90
t. fire watch tor one months salary; Mayor Va
O. ent.ne $50 for special police. Adj.
"a "a Higkvay RObbuy.-A gentleman name
~ Mr.. Perkins who Keeps store at Leipe
"a vile, Delaware County, Pa, was robbed mel
- Claymont, on the evening of the 9th instau
L, of 1915, BY three men who came up benin
:" him Ono Of the Williams held one OF his arm
10 with one hand, while he put the other OF
bs hia mouth to prevent him from giving su
alarm; another tore opeu his vest, and toe
his pocket book, while third held his horse
u One Of them embarked that he was not Il
an man they we're looking for, which WAS repli,
i to by another never mind. we'll go throul
,r- him." Mr. Perkins thinks they were viii
pc men, although disguised by masks. Aft
,rs getting the money they went into the woot
M aud no trace of them have since been disco
al cred Mr. Perkins, had another wallet ia b
N possession, which the thieves did not get.
ed Ladies ana Gentleman! You arc getting o
n and trouble or excitement has made you gra
a, You wish TO hold back the hand Of time al
remain young as long az you can. To
es. his employ something which restores 70
IRE hair to its original color, which does not d
he it nor color the skim keep the hair healthy Al
le- makes it grow on the bald spots, if any su
he you have. That thing 10 the "Martha Was
to ington" Hair Restorer. Get a bottle, try II a
ID be convinced. Sold by Druggists everywhe
go SInosDs Co, Proprietors, FitHwiliiam, N.
Heh Itch, Itch, Army Heh.-Englands CT
~ den Itch Ointment will cure the worst cases
ma Army Itch. 1t contains no mercury or 9th
OF Ingredients in any way injurious TO health
,ut Those suffering from this terrible disea
Dr. should procure IL at once. Ask for Engau,
re. Golden Itch Ointment and take no other.
ed. NJ. ENGLAND, Druggist and Chemist, corner
ler Fifth and Market Streets, Wilmington, D
Price so cts. box by mail 80 cts. ja24
of ~ Ladies say the Wilcox 4 Gibbs Sewi
Ill. Machines are equal to any in the streng,
AMI beauty and variety of their work while
ess quicknsss, quietness and SIMPLIFY they q
ia superior to all others as we are ready
mr.. prove. Be sure aud see. Said by Johu
m. Cole, agent, No. bls Market street, oppos
ia City Hall, Wilmington.
elk, Lost-on Saturday, October 20, between an,
,tIy O'Clock, p. m. Ladies' Large Tuscan Gold Bre
~ Pin, the style Of q Double Bow Knot with 3 setts
The finder will be literally rewarded hy return
3D. 1t to the stsre Of John Il, Frosk, No 705 Mar
,tar Street
ded 4s .acrs Farm for Sais.-We have for sale
mt aorea of ysrv nroductiye land. acrea nj DC