The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-08-13

ing members answered to their names:
Messrs. Blair, Canadian, English,
Franzheim, Hall, McLure, Quarter,
sbaIIcross, Wilson, W. p, and linn.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and signed. -,..-- -
Wharvez in reference to reduction OF
wharfage to the steamboat Rover, re-
cornme3ding that 81 so per trip be col
Z Iecied from said boat was read and
a poIice, signed by Arthur 81. Phil
lios, that he claimed damages $40 for
tie injury sustained by him by the
bursting OF the sewer in Chestnut alley,
was read and ordered to be filed.
a resolution that the Committee on
Streets and Alleys inquire into the ex-
pediency of opening an alley from
Adams to Washington streets, was Teau
and referred 10 that Committee for re-
port.
Committee on the printing of their re-
port presented al the last meeting, and
The resolutions that its consideration be
postponed until next meeting, to be
held on Tuesday evening; and
that il be made the special object OF
said meeting, were received from the
second Branch and its action thereon
/ Abs
Tbe reports of the Committees on
Water Works and Accounts were re-
ceived from the Second ranch, and its
action thereon conCurred in.
The report OF the Committee on
Streets and Alleys was read, and the
resolution authorizing the cuToIng on
east side CT Fourth street; on
north side of Lindsey street from
sixth to frat alley east; north
side OF Division, between Chap
line and German streets; south side OF
John street, 332 feet from Fdlton street;
also, one authorizing the Street Com
missioner 10 contract for sewer along
Union street, and for one on Marshall
street, across ChEplius; also, one CIV
ing permission TO j. NJ. BickeI 10 con-
stEUct a sewer at his own expense from
the Pond" 10 the west branch Of the
Ohio River, were adopted. The hFst
and third OF these resolutions had been
adopted by the Second Branch, and the
second was lost.
The port OF the Street Commissioner
was received from the Second Branch
and its action thereon concurred in.
The report OF the Health officer was
received and read, and the action Of
The Secoud Branch, instTuctinG him to
carry out the ordinances in relation to
the office, hogs and hog pens, streets
and alleys, concurred i'll.
4Be IELALlOA VI LIZ W. utAAAH0 ~
have portion OF his water tax refund
ed, was referred to the Committee on
Water Works for report.
The petition Of Carl GFoezingeF for
permission TO remove all animals
found dead within the city was read
and on motion laid on the table.
The petition of John Parker to pre-
vent Peter Miller and others from tenc-
ing Coal Street, was referred TO the
Committee on Streets and Alleys for
report.
The report Of the Committee on Fire
Department was received from the
Second Branch and its action concur
red in.
Mr.. English made motion that the
vote by which the petition of Carl
Groezlnger was laid on the table, be
reconsidered, and the prayer OF the Pc
lllioueE was granted.
Captain Mcclure offered Il resolution
that the Committee on Ordinances be
be required TO report an ordinance
polling all persons who make ct
rachmenIs to the gas or water mains
where the streets are bouidered or Nc
Adamized, to fill up the excavations,
and the earth used TO be soIidly
rammed, and the boulders or McAdan-
izing replaced TO The satisfaction of the
Street Commissioner, which was
adopted.
a resolution forbidding the Washing
ton township school authorities from
Iached TO the school.house into the river
above the Water Works, was read and
adopted.
The report OF the City Sexton for the
month OF July was read and its adop-
ton By the Second Branch concurred
in.
The petition of the Superintendent of
Al. u
appropriation OF SAP for cleansing the
basin, was received from the Second
Branch, and its action aPpropriating
the money Concurred in.
The petition of c. II. Deiters for per-
mission to place crossing over Zane
street, Seventh Ward. was received
from Second Branch and Concurred in.
The petition of b. Hammer and
OtEeTe, asking that curb stone be set on
East side of Chapline street, between
First and Division, and that the gutter
be put u good order, was received, and
the action of the Second Branch, refer
ring il TO the Street Commissioner with
power 10 act, was Concurred in.
The petition OF 7. l.. Kimberly, in
references TO preventing the wash from
the hill being deposited on his property,
and to have established the grade OF
Sixth street, North OF Monroe, to its
Intersections with 81. Charles, was re-
ceivtd, and the action OF the Second
Branch referring il TO the Committee
on Streets and Alleys with power to
act, was amended by referring that part
of the petition relating to the grading
OF Sixth street, to the Committee on
Grades with power to act.
The petition OF Thomas p. Young for
permission to let his stable remain
where it now stands in the First ward,
was received from the Second Branch
and iss action thereon referring is to the
Committee on Streets and Alleys, with
instructions to remove all distractions
from the streets and alleys, concurred
in.
AIR. Hall offered resolution that the
Committee on Streets and Alleys be in
struc,ed TO inquire into the expectancy
OF constructing sewer from Fifth
street along Monroe, to its intersection
with Market street, which was adopted.
transfer their coffee house license TO
Thomas Owens was granted.
The recommendation of the City
Clerk that his Office be pnpered and the
ceiling be repaired WIS received from
the Second Branch, and ita action there
on amended by including the Council
Chambers,
Mr.. English offered a resolution that
the Committee on Ordinance be in
structed to bring in an amendment TO
the present ordnance against trespass-
ing and loGfing in the City Cemetery,
making it still more stringent, which
was adopted.
On motion the First Branch nd
journed.
SALE OF THE SrRIGa HoUsE.-Yester-
day morning at 10 o'clock, this Commo-
dious hotel property was put up at pub
IiC sale and n Ttaron J,o,,r - s,,,,,,,,
in receiving bids, CLOSING at Sl6,4OO,)