Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-11-26

Pyoosedi~Ss Of Cosnea.-rhs Council met
On Thursday evening. The minutes Of last
meeting were read and approved.
The Committee reported favorably on petit
lion Of W. A. Thatcher asking for the curb
Ing and paving Of the northerly side Of Front
Street, from Lombard to Pine.
Mr.. Titus Chairman OF Committee on public
lamps, reported In favor Of placing lamp In
Street, between Market and Orange, |
at AN estimated cost Of SIS.
The committee reported that Twelfth Street, |
between West and Washington 10 now being |
graded.
The Committee reported that they had In
struotei the Street Commissioner to grade
Broom Street, between Eighth and Ninth, at
his earliest convenience.
The Committee reported In favor Of disoon-
ttnuing suit against Mr.. Forbes on his paying
costs.
Various bills were read and referred.
A petition was received from the Police
force, asking the Council to furnish them with
uniforms.
Committees were continued as follows: On
City drafts; on new map, temporary plot Of
the city.
A petition was received asking the ourbing
and paving Of the northsrly side Of Eighth
Street, between Jackson and Adams.
A petition was received asking that the
Oouuch Will 9iroot tuo uopOSit VI cuEU btOuss
on Dock, and other Streets, In the vicinity Of
the Presbyterian Chapel.
Receipts were received from City Treasurer.
acknowledging the payment to him Of var
ious sums Of money amounting in the aggre.
gate OF o. ,9b0.57.
Mr. Adams chairman Of the finance Commit.
tee, presented an estimate Of the probable ex-
penses Of the City for the year 1857, amount
Ing to $l44, sb0.46. Also, an estimate Of pro-
bable revenue $50, 800, leaving I'll $50 AZ, to
be raised BY taxation.
Mr.. Gallagher offered q resolution providing
that the Oily Council take part in the formal
opening Of the railroad connection with Nor
folk, on Monday next. Adopted.
Mr. Leibrandt submitted Q preamble and
resolution, approving Of an application TO
construct abutments for Q bridge over the
Brandywine, to connect Washington Street
by public road running to the Wilmington
and Great Valley Turnpike. Approved.
Mr.. Adams of red q resolution providing
for the appointment Of committee, to appi,
to the Legislature tor authority to procure I
loan of go, 900 to defray tho expense Of Wild
ening Ninth Street, the widening Of King 81.
and providing further School accommodations
Adopted. The chair appointed Messrs. Ad
ans, Duncan and Lebrandt.
, Bills were directed to be drawn a. follows
D. Gallagher, $69370; Robert Smith, sass
for stone; ?. MCCARTHY, $7.l0, for grading
T. b. Katon Il Co., 70 %. for ice Il. ). Dough
erty, $l.20, for lime John Heritage, $3 I
!, K Jones & Bro $l44 95; r. J. Dougherty
ell 70, for meals; J. 7. Hyatt. $3.50; yariou
loan holders, $l,6b2 for interest due frat q
December Levi Fl Springer, 5000, on &C
count OF Streets Chairman Of finance com
. mittee, $3.50 on account of paving bed Of Kin
y Street Robert Cook, s400 on account OF ston
furnished; D. Montgomery $225 on accour
:, | Of public square Mayor, Alderman, Cler
and Bailiff for quarters salary D. T. Haw
>. lxins $40 10 to reimburse certain persons fc
" tax over paid Adjourned.
nh, r MI. e.u.,.
- hau0aa G1oa'"o".-no ionv"ins p'o a..
: pie anu resolution were Presen'sa ~ 'ne VII
y oouncli iast inuIsuay evening, " nc osn,
Rner, anu Si'er seme remarAs "ere anAn'u'ous
1t approved:
= WhhkhAs, ~ 10 sonsempia.eu " sree nun
Il per OIL tne business men OF ,nls epy, 70 MAKE
q UP 70 Notkioih, ss,as s,oimal opening OF u
II Aud, WHEREAs, q friendly Intercourse b
y tween the two cities may result largely to Il
- interests OF the business OF this city,
~ Therefore, Resolved, That the Council
. Wilmington, take part In the formal opeBiI
% of said roads on Monday, November 2e, 1885,
~ N,,r Road-The follovino nrssnbls a,
= ,.eotn,io,s wsr. ;ntrodncad in M C,ty Con
| nil la bv NJ all "A
and unsnimopelv annroved
Il WHrRrAs. annlicstion has bssn mads tn I,
IL Court of General Seasiona of the Peac. a,
mr. JaiI Daliyerv now In session. for The annoin
mani of ave snitable nersons m view certs
nremises tbrouob which n ia nronoaed IN i,
We nnt nav nnhIic road running from Tho nor
ne essterIv and of Wasbineton atrest IN tbs W
% mingtop and Great valley Turnniks and ant,
inc said tnrnnike AT no;nt abont tbras hn
al EIIiott,s nronertv.
a Resolved That the CITY Oopnc;l of w;,m;n
40 ton berebv annrove of such annlicat;on a
az agree to hermit the Lew Court ar anv narso
as a1tborizsd hv the Cont of Genarai ssssio
A IN nIaca and constrpct the ahntmerta for
:" hr;daa .eros. R,andvw;na oraat -, ~. =.
w and If Wasbington street'
AR Resolved. That in view of the fact that tn,
ne 10 now uas o ts 'suse anolu.as ,us,eSs 70
u egisss rom .n,s guy over ssia creek, auo'n
0''us0 se'"' " w "H "''o'u" n''essiy'
he Joer,a,s Of ths Gin D.bt-Tba fol,ow,
" preamble and RESOLUTION ware introduced
he ,bs meetiuo of the CJity Council last Tbnrsd
&c evening b9 Jobn n. Adams and unanimoa
denied y
ne Wurpr.s Tba e,nensas of atts,d,,o
u, widening of Ninth street. and also the wids
| inc nj Rinu strset az have h.sn di,s.tad
eat ,hs oi,;zsns il mTown Mae,;n nj aooarahIaS
1t satbsr with the annronriotion asEad sor bv
CIV Roard of Educat;on far tho nnrnosa oS h,,n
;nr tur,har scho al Observation-Disclosures Iii, ~
=. ing Iur'ner school aocommoe 1su wiz amo
AL connsc,inn 9th ether Sasyv ou,,avs na.
der ssriIv imnose ha.yv burdens on our c;ti,su an,
me Ia in The onininn Of the Connc;i insrnsd;
IL III the opluina vi tue oouhciii ineAPeoi
10 raise Dy taAauon az tnis time.
ght Ano' mhhaAAs, ine most leasioie plan
in wnlon 'he requiso auoun' lot tns 40
mentioneu purposes eau DC op'aineu 10
n making permsaen. loan WnlSn can only
done by authority OF the legislature,
~ lnereiore % ~ nesoNea, ina' Sommi
'Gu OF tnree oe aPpolhteo 70 make aPphcstioi
in the Legislature when next in Session, tor