The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-09-25

MEET1se or THE FIasr BR1ScH OF
a called meeting OF the
First Branch OF Council, last evening,
Ing following were present. Ea2l
Alexander, English, Franzheim'
McClellen. Sweeney. Wilson
W. P, Wilson Andrew and linn
The nlnutss Of the previous meeLng
were read aud approved.
Mr.. MeLcalf appeared
REPoRTs OF COMMITTEES. q q -
The report of the Committee on Fire
Department, received from the Second
Branch, WAS read. and The action Of
that body adopting the same COM
Cured in -...--
Lights, received from the Second
Branch, was read, and the action of
that body IN adopting the same con-
CURED in.
The report OF the Joint Committee on
the Zane street bridge, received from
the Second Branch, was read, and the
action OF that body IN adopting the
same was e0neuTred in -
The report OF the Street Commission
er, received from the Second Branch,
was read, and the action of that BODY
in adopting, concurred in.
The report OF the City Assessors, re-
csIYed from the Second Branch, was
read, and the action OF that bOiy IN
receiving same, coneurred IN.
THE matters embraced IN tnese re-
ports were published in our lAsI report
OF the Second BrAnch.-REP.I
PETITIONS.
of L. &. Root and others, for the re-
oaIr OF Paper Mil alley, received from
Second Branch. referred 10 Committee
ON Streets and Alleys, Tor report GA "A
[Ofl John PfaEF, for the 5re-setting OF
curbing in front Of dwelling on Main
street, received from Second Braneh,
granted.
tire street, referred by Second Branch 70
Committee on Grades and Alleys TO M
srade.= action or that Branch was con-
Of7P, s. Malone, TO transfer coffee
house license. Action of the Second
granting the same, was con
or 80 Gilbert, to transfer coffee
house license to Rudolph SchHder. Ac'
lion OF Second Branch in granting,
in.
or John s. Meredith, for codee-house
iicense.f Action of Second Branch IN
granting the same WAS. concnE red IN. 2
OF Christian SchumAker, for coffee
house license. Action OF second Branch
IN granting the same WAS concurred in.
OF Peter Baum berger, for tiIst class
coffee house IiesnAs. Action Of Second
BranGh in gFanung'the sane wEsoon-
cured III.
or W. F. Goodwin Il Co., for license
10 keep four billiard table, Action OF
second Branch IN granting The same
vas cJneorred in A
LIZ. Z sCisG-KII-N.SEoUs-
The ordinance repzzling the Ordi-
nance passed in lso1I prohibiting TIE
sale OF goods, ware and merchandise,
90 SUNDAY TeosIgld from LIE Sec1Ed
rAuC1, \ - IE7d and laid on the liable.
The proposal Of VIM IL Kemp and
Francis c. DuBnibs 10 payeLse street,
a. - cents pei CUBIC yard, = nich WHs
accepted by the u Branch and tie con-
.EAcf awarded, GAs LAksD up. AItSE
very extended aud eLeited debate, in
y hich the fact was developed that no.
,sOdy knew exactly where The street
WAS, it WIS moved TO concur IN the &C
lion OF the Id Branch Lasl 4 = ~
Mr.. English, who favored the motion
TO COUGAR, called Tor the yeas and nays
on the question.
The question was then taken with
the following result:
YEAs-AIexander, English, Franz
helm. Maxwell. Wilson w. p, Wilson
Andrew, and ZIun-1. -
NAFs-Jacob, Metcalf, Mcclellan,
aud Sweeney. -.s - gsa.a
The Chair stated that tue motion 10
not having passed by a two
thirds vote, was lost. .f.t
The resolution adopted by the Second
Branch, providing that taxes assessed
Tor the year lS6T shall be due aud col
ON the tirst day OF November
next, aud, If not paid At that time, shall
bear Interest at The rate OF 8 per cent.
per Annum until paid, was amended
by striking out six and inserting ten
per cent.
The resolution, AS amended, was
then adopted. --. -rL sa-
The resolution adopted by the Sec
ond Branch, appointing a joint Com
niIt1e to confer with the Hempheld
Railway Company, in relation TO Sc
curing The use of their bridge over the
creek, east Of the city, rs highway 10
the Peninsular Cemetery, was concur
red In.
The resolution from the Second
Branch, fixing the compensation of
assessor at $500, was concurTed in.
Mr.. Mcclellan, ~ chairman Of the
Committee on Accounts, stated that, at
the last meeting OF Council, the bill OF
ing the reYised city ordinances, was re-
committed 10 the Committee on Ac-
counts; that he had examined the bill
and found 1t correct. -ra.aasE l.rH.H.
On motion, the bill was ordered to be
paid yEtbE l.LulGA 81 =
Mr.. Mcclellan reported in regard to
the bill of Geo. w. Jeffers for revising
and re-arranging the city ordinances. y
After considerable discnssiUn, and
the report being reduced TO writing,
the bill, amounting to $3.50, was order
ed to be paid. .-a - -=tasls- l-s-
Mr. linn took the door, aud asked a
question OF the Chair which we failed
10 catch.
The report OF the Committee on
Grades, laid on the table AT a previous
meeting. was taken up and recommit-
ted. -
a motion TO suspend the binding
of $50 copies Of the revised city or
Council, WAS offered and carried. q
A resolution authorizing the Mayor
and President ofithe I'd Branch to CON-
tract, conjointly with the Committee of
the Board of supervisors, with M'Nair,
Clahln IL Co., OF Cleveland. for the
building OF n bridge at the east end of
Zane street, was adopted. r
Adjourned -g.l o.
Your attention is invited TO the open
Ing of a full assortment OF fall and win
ter home made hosiery, by J. Eckhart d
Sons, lS3 Main street.
WHERE SHALL DEAD Houses BE RU-