Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-31
pMeeEEDiNCs OF CITY COUxCa L.

The same Committee. to whom WAS referred
tse petition of John j. Crane asking tor remission
essfaxss for the years 1874 and fe@, reported
tksreIn, and recommended that the Receiver O f
faxes be directed To mark paid, other wi re
esEeet upon his DO ks. the taxes esscssed to
4dxu J. Crane, a the Sixth ward fer the year
kSis and the Ia xe assessed to JohE j, Crane, for
Fss sixfh Ward, in the year 1854.
which was received and the accommodation
ss2astesl
Thv same Committee, to whom was referred
Gss petition OF Benjamin Ogden attorney for
- Facker of New York, asking for a correc-
tom of staxcs for the years 1854, 1865, 1866,
1871 and 1868, reported thereon, and rec
asisssended TINT the Receiver OF Taxes be direct
ed tn cancel ON his books the taxes assessed to
---- Tucker, of New York in the Third ward,
ssa iofs Nos. -, 81. or % Miller street for the
yesFs fs5t 1866. 1866, 1851 and 1865 respectively.
which was resolved and taac recommendation
aslspted.
The zane Committee to whom was referred
fnspetirons OF Micnae Mctiann and Patrick
A<xaaa FIR Il correction Of tax for theyesre
Easts 1866, 1861, aud 1857, reported thereon. AMI
Recommended that the taxes assessed to Michael
Hetitrn and pa,rick Mctisn& for itie years ls'4
fas5, 1855 aud 1866 il the old Fifth ward, ,(pre
sHzi Eighth wardl remitte&-
which WAS received aud the Recommendations
sSs5sed
THE same mmttcc to whom was referred
the petition Of Mary Clayton, asl5icg TO have
Ebs faNes assessed 20 Christopher ID. Thice, +@E
rse Fourth wird in the year 1851, rembttaG re
cssi acaded hat the taxes assessed to Christie
psser ~. In ce. in the Fourth S'ard for the year
Ls66. b. remitted
sehici was received and recommendation
-sEspted.
TIE s.me Comipiitcr. to whom was refeyred
tas pstitiOn of Christ Oh fcl fer n remission of
The Iaxe' ssed them for the year 18th. re
ported tIIercou and r. conn ended thatthe lazee
assessed to Chr-t Church. for the ear 1855, and
aaso that all the unpaid taxes on real estate as
sass<ed to the ir-t Presbyterian Church 'be re
nEttted
Which was received and the recommendation
adopted
The came Committee, to whom reerred
the petition OF rhomls McCarty. for nensiesion
eIf furn It'd ~ nd ipH
that the taxes assessed II ThnNas McCarty, in
the Third ward. for the year 1867, be remstsed
Whic!, received and the recommendation
s8upfed.
The same Committee to whom referred
TIE petition of William Milven, for REMISSION
uFtaxes reported thereon, and recommended
Tie RENTING of the oil tax assessed to William
Milven, in the Fourth ward, for the year fss6
Which was received and the RECOMMENDATION
adopted.
The same Committee, to whom was reterfea
the petition Elijah W. Bruen for remission OF
Iaxes. presented report thereon, aeeohf@laie"
w5n the following resolution ~, b;s v,arrs7yt in
ffesered. That the Mayor dra" MS wa. ~ ~" ~ IN
favor of Elijah W. Bruen for the sam OF 19'Eo no
reTsnd 70 him the tax twice palo by Nun, aso,,,
W men WAS received and the resoiul'oh ao9pe-
Ga by the following vote -,
ri Brokaw, Buchanan, Bndd. Coweli, lyon
haHyel. Price Robinson, Schanck, Schhlthers'
aad Tenney-i3
Negative None
The Committee on Streets ard Highways 10
W
ot fhOmis Bowie and others to have the slde-
walks on both sides of Olive street Tagged,
rom Meadow to Spring street, reported In iaFef
OF granting the prayer of the petitioners.
which was received Ond adopted.
Inc same Committee, to whom WIS reierrea
Judy % 1868, the petition Of John Caulbeck ana
oshers to have the well on the corner OF fourth
aHd Water streets cleaned, and pump plaeea
therein, reported in favor of the same. and re-
commended that the Street Commissioner cause
ttie same to be done,
Which was received and the recommendations
adapted
The Committee on Sewers and Drainage, to
whOm was referred oA0ctober IA. 1858, the re.
port OF the City Surveyor, with the certihcate OF
tae street Commissioner and Inspector Oh me
WORN or constructing sewer in Chestnut street
snd Madison avenue, fTom the sewer IN Cnestnut
street TO point tenDortherlv of the line OF fa-
Srfek Mitchell, reported'tne same correct. and IN
favor ofpayng the cor tractor 81 047.32. less pre-
vfons payments, upon the said contractors CIV
ING bonds to the city tO4keep the same IN repair
Zoe the period Of twelve months from The COM
pIeEtOn thereof
which received.
The same Committee. TO whom was referred
thtGevenug the report OF the CITY surveyor,
with the certificate of the Street Commissioner
AM inspector of the work of constructing a eeW-
er IN Magnolia street. from Catharine street TO
aeadSw street repest the same correct. and ia
iAxor OF paying the contractor Ss;L42 III less pre-
vfoHs payments, upon the said contractors civ
iiI ftoads to the city to keep the shme in repair
fE'r period of twelve months, fl0hl che compile
rsoa thereof
Which was received,
The Committee on Lamps, Gas and8SVaterp pre-
sentcd the following report;
The Committee on Lamps, Gps ana water: 10
uasm was referred the several petitions OF Jon
neirsR Pral and others. F. Pierson and S0hn T.
hswSrd, g. ID. Carey, Joseph Cross, Rloherd L,
Haines and others for gas lamps. respectfully re-
u0rtin favor of directing the Elizabetowh Gas
Eight Company to erect lamp posts and ,lanps,
ssad light the same with gas at the ioiloSang
NLsces. to wit
sHegate OF Richard T. Hainess Nieing about mix
wsE between the lamp near Ds. Cross resldepea
rad near Cross street.
OsTe on the southcrly side Of Uqverly PLACE,
eSsEc hundred feet from Broad staeet.
One at the southeasterly eornai OF Magnolia
esseet and Madison avenue.
One at the corner of Third GIG franklin
streets.
One at the corner of Third and Fui,oa streets.
eine at the corner of Third and Clinton streets.
Ono at the corner of Third and LFinSston
ssrsets.
One at the corner OF Third street snd Broad
One on the south side of Mary street, mi@gay
8stween Jefferson avenue and Walnut street;
Cine on the North side oi North avenue, aSeIt
3tSgect east of Broad street, at the northWest
s-<aneE OF North avenue and new street not
rasaed
And that the lamp post now erected on the
.srsst side OF Broad street, between ParSers lane
SaEd eIse Salem road, be moved to and placed at
estsA narsherly Ii e of Mr.. Goodyear's lot
j. II. GRAY,
j. BARRY.
D. D. BUCHANAN.
ssfSfieh was received and adopted.
T.s Committee on Fire Department, to whom
sesls referred the application of james McD0Es
- soT an exempt iremans certihcate, reported
81 fIgor of granting him certificate.
Wirich was received and adopted.
The same Committee repo rted in favor OF grant
tag nI exempt freman's certificate TO Phlip A
uasfsisSzty
Whsch was received and adopted.
The same Co 'mittee to iwhom was referred.
isis evening. the petition of Charles Russ Tor
teesIission TO add frame story to the building
iiaths rear of his premises, No. isS Broad street,
reported in favor of the same, and recommended
tIatt permission be granted him.
Which was received and tle recommendation
adapted by thefpllowing vote:
Affirmative President pro tcm. Gray. ana
CoaAeiImen Barry Brokaw, Buchanan, Budd,
esssvelT, Lyon, Marvel. Price, Robinson. Schanek,
SaSustlIeis and Tenley-1a.