The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-04-25
CITY AND STATE ITEMS.

| CITY CoUNCILS.-BOth branches of tn
City Councils met last evening at
o'clock.
The President, Mr. Brady, in nthe chair
The Committee Oh Ordinances report
ed in favor of setting aside the evening
markets and re-establishieg morning
markets, from to 10 A. NJ, and charg
ing every wagon or vehicle backing NJ
against the market curb-stone % cent!
each, and orde ring the removal of any
wagon fifteen minutes after its being
unloaded, which ordinance will take
effect the first Wednesday in May. The
ordinance was adopted.
The Committee on Streets aud AlleyS
reported a number of recommendations
which were disagreed to by the First
Branch, and the matter laid over, we be.
lieve, although we would not like TO say
which way it went, for there was so
much pulling and hauling about it that
it was hard to determine which way it
went
The Committee on Police reported a
petition in favor of a night police,
which was reported TO the Committee
on Ordinances with instructions to re.
port an ordinance.
A petition was presented from +
Keiner for license to keep n tirst-class
coffee house, which was granted; also
Frank Unrieck and George Swasbaugh,
Rudolph Shaffer for second class do. Pc
ter Hasner, Christian Wagner
Petition for license for ordinary By J.
NJ Ball was granted; alss Henry Stamm
Petition Of William Harkenstein for
coffee house was granted
A resolution for the improvement Of
the wharf was referred to the Street
Commissioner for report.
Petitions of Lewis Woodmansie and
Louis Sangerman for license to keep OF
dinaries were granted.
Petition of George Z Wickham Tor
auction license was granted
Petition of NJ Burgess for auction
license till MAY lst was laid on the ia,
BILE
Petition of Joseph Snider for license to
keep q billiard room was granted
Petition Of l. s Delaplain, and Others
to repair curb stone i'll certain parts OF
Main street was referred to Committee
on Streets and Alleys
Petition Of Samuel OFT for Curbing.
&C, in front of his building on Main
street referred to the Committee on
Streets and Alleys
Petition of George " FTanlheim for
curbstone in front of his house on Mar
ket street, referred to the Committee on
Streets and Alleys
A resolution to remove The tue toll
gate from the top of Wheeling hill was
called up, and referred 10 the Committee
on Streets and Alleys
Petition OF Martin / Wayman aud
others, for gas lamp ou north side of
Clay street referred TO Committee on
Lights.
Petition OF j B White for the pave
ment, &c, in front of his lot on Market
street. occupied by the city referred to
the Committee OIL Streets and Alleys
with power to act
Petition of Mrs Cazey, asking permis.
sion to build house on side hill, was re-
ferred to C0mmitter 90 Real Estate for
report
Petition Of Jacob Dick. and others,
asking investigation into The condition
of the alleys on 9th street, referred to
the Committee on Streets and Alleys
Committee on Lights reported in .tay
OF of placing a gas lamp at the head Of
Hampden street Adopted
Petition of Joseph Marshall aHd
others, for sidewalk from Market street
to top of Wheeling hill, referred 10 Com
Bittee on Streets aud Alleys
Resolution passed authorsIne nn
tificatiOn Of change in market hnnrs
Resolution was passed in4tructing
City Sergeant 10 enter proceedings
against saloon keepers who violate their
license &c
a resolution that the keeper ot the
City Prison furnish meals tO prisoners ia
lookup over Sunday, was referred 60
Committee on Police.
An ordinance preventing improper
writing on walls. fences, &c, and tear.
ing down or deiacing haudbills, &c,
was referred 10 the Committee on ord.
Dances
Petition tor a walk across Market
street. between Quincy aud john streets
was granted
Some other business vas done, and the
Conncil adjourned at the ~irchiue honr
OF halfpast lOo'clocE