The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-09-18
REPORTS OF coMlnrTEEs.

er, in relation to paving and curbinR
north side of Zane street, received from
First Branch, was laid on the table.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Accounts reported
number OF bills against the city
HmOuT4ing to 81 $50 IS, recommending
that they be paid.
The report was, on motion OF Mr..
Nolan, adopted.
The Superintendent Water Works for
Aug, 1867, reported claims against the
nlshed, amounting to SOL 80.
This report was embraced in the report
of the Committee on Water Works,
and was approved by the Committee.
The Committee's report also embraced
other bills amounting to S679 A and re-
commended them to be paid.
The report was adopted.
a second report was received from
the Committee on Wafer Works, in re-
latiou TO improvements needed at the
City Water Works. The. Committee
recommended that the Committee on
Water Works be authorized 10 adver-
tise for bids for mixing repairs and re-
port TO Council.
On motion OF Mr.. Hughes, the report
was amended so rs TO authorize the
Committee TO contract for making re-
pairs.
The Committee on Streets and Alleys
rePoIt ted in regard to the condition OF
port stated that the Street Railway
Company had raised the grade
OF Main street at JonRthAn's Gut
This Committee recommended that
the Railway Company be re-
required to raise the grade OF the east
side OF the street to a level with the
railway track, and TO raise the walls of
the bridge over JOnathans Gut two feet
above the railway track; that IL the
railway company persist in laying the
track on Zane street, Wheeling Island,
the company be required to lay said
track on the north side of said street.
The report was adopted.
The Committee ON Streets and Alleys
reported In regard 10 the bouldering OF
Main street, between Monroe and
Union, and other repairs on streets and
alleys OF the city, and recommended
that the Street commissioner be author
lied to advertise tor proposals for boul-
dertng Main strseti that he be directed
70, make repairs to the drain running
others.
The report was adopted.
Inc Committee on the Fire Depart
ment reported that the Independence
ERE Company sold a lot of hose to
John Lump, receiving therefor $50,
- hAluS kuhL inc COLu-
pauy be leniently dealt With,
$50 to be deducted from their an
nual allowance; that there was no rea
dishandment OF the Guards Hook and
Ladder, last spring, and hat the allow
ance OF 500 per annum be granted
them.
The report was adopted
The Committee on Lights reportad
that they had delayed action in regard
to putting oil lamps on Zane street, 5th
Ward, and recommended that they be
authorized to place oil lamps on regu-
lar gas posts.
The report was adopted.
The Committee on Grades reported
an ordinance to establish the grade OF
Zane street, Wheeling Island.
% motion, the ordinance WIS adopt
ed by two-thirds vote. ~
A report was received from the Street
commissioner recommending certain
improvements to be made, and asking
appropriation for payment of bills for
work done on streets and ALLEYS.
to 1857 so.
The report was adopted.
Ihe CITY Assessors reported the as
ssssnent Tor 1857, and presented books |
d assessment for inspection.
On motion of Mr.. Hughes, the ass,ess-
nent was received.
The Special Committee to whom was |
referred investigation of the damage |
lone TO property of the widow DItty. nv
water from the city reservoir, repor1 ed |
n favor OF giving said widow the sd "a |
II 800, provided she would accept it as