Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-03-19


to condition of hose of the Fire Department
reported thereon, and recommended that
| twenty new lengths be ordered for said De-
partment. s@
Which was received and the recommends
| ton adopted.
| Councilman Woodruff, one of the Special
Committee to proceed to Trenton, relative to
| certain bills pending before the Legislature,
presented report.
Which was received.
ORDINANCES.
| The ordinance entitled San ordinance to
| flag the sidewalk on the south side of Jersey,
street, from Jefferson street to Broad street.
was taken up, read and adopted on its first
reading. The ordinance was taken up Cd its
second reading, read and adopted. And on
motion, ordered to be published two weeks
in the Union County Herald.
The ordinance entitled An ordinance to
regulate, grade, curb and gutter Jefferson
avenue, from Elizabeth avenue to Jersey
street, and to flag the sidewalks on both
sides" which had been read twice and adopt
ed on its first and second reading at q meet
ing of the City Council held November Is,
1868, and ordered to be published two weeks
in the Union County Herald, was taken up.
Annexed to this ordinance was an affidavit
made by one of the publishers of the Union
County Herald that said ordinance has been
published two weeks i'll said paper.
The ordinance was read the third time and
passed by the following vote:
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Wiley and Council
men Barry, Brokaw, Dockry, Lyon. Marvel.
Schanck, Schultheis, Tenney, Woodruff and
Woodward-l1.
Negative-None.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Councilman Lyon:
Resolved That it is the intention OF the City
Council of the city of Elizabeth, under and by
virtue of the provisions of an act entitled An
act to revise and amend the charter OF the city of
Elizabeth" approved March 4, 1868, to order and
cause the sidewalks on both sides of Dehart
place, from Jersey street to Grand street, to be
tagged with stone four feet wide and the
Street Commissioner is hereby directed to
give public notice in the Union County
Herald a newspaper printed, and publish
ed and circulating in this city, of the in
tention of the City Council to order and cause
such improvement to be made, requesting such
persons as may object thereto to present their
objections in writing at the Street Commission
ers office, Oh or before the expiration of two
weeks from the date of such notice.
Which was adopted.
BY Councilman Woodruff
Resolved, That the City Attorney be re-
quested to draft an ordinance to grade, curb
and gutter Salem avenue, from Broad street
to Cross street.
Which was adopted.
By the same:
Resolved, That Officer Garland and Police
man Mitchell be suspended from duty. for
conduct unbecOming officers of the city, until
they shall explain their conduct exhibited in
the train and at the depot of the New Jersey
Railroad this afternoon.
Which was referred to Committee on Police. !
By the same:
Resolved, That John Davidson be permit
ted to curb, gutter and pave in front of his
residence, on Salem avenue, at his own ex-
pense, under the direction of the Street Com
missioner.
Which was adopted
By Presi lent Wiley:
Resolved, That the Street Commissioner be |
and is hereby requested to advertise for pro-
posals to regulate, grade, curb and gutter |
Morrell street, from Elizabeth avenue to Jer- |
sey street
Which was adopted.
BY the same:
Resolved, That the Committee ON Fire De-
oartment are hereby authorized to dispose of
he different condemned fire apparatus as
hey may deem best for the interests of the |
,ity.
Which was adopted.
By the same;
Resolved, That his honor the Mayor be au- |
horized to draw his warrant for forty-eight |
dollars in favor of John Neal said amount |
having been deducted from his final payment
rs penalty for sixteen days which he was
beyond his time, for grading Cherry street. |
rom Golden street to Orchard street.
Which was adopted. (
Councilman Lyon moved that the vote |
whereby the resolution was adopted at the J
asst meeting of Council, extending the time
or curbing, guttering and grading Murray
street, to the first of August next, be recon- +
,idered
Which was carried.
Councilman Lyon .hen offered the follow
ng as substitute
Resolved, That the time for regulating,
grading, curbing and guttering Murray street |
De extended to the first Of June next.
Which was adopted.
Resolved, That the use of the market hall |
or the velocipedes be not allowed on the |
evening of the meetings Of the City Council. |
Which was adopted.
BY the same
Resolved, That the Street Commissioner be |
ind he is hereby requested to advertise imme-
liately for proposals to flag the sidewalks on
Cherry street. four feet wide between jersey |
street and the New jersey Railroad, where |
he same have not been done, as per ordi-
nance.
Which was adopted.
By the same:
Resolved, That the Street Commissioner be |
md he is hereby requested to advertise imme-
lately for proposals to regulate, grade, curb
Ind gutter Dehart place, from Jersey street |
20 Railway avenue.
Which was adopted.
By Councilman Schultheis:
Resolved, That Thomas Martin be appoint |
I'D Special Policeman, as recommended by
the Committee on Police, at the last meeting
and approved by the City Council.
Which was adopted.
By Councilman Brokaw:
Resolved, That the City Surveyor report a
suitable and proper grade for William street,
as laid out on map, from Catharine street to
Madison avenue.
Which was adopted.
BY Councilman Woodward
Resolved, That the Street Commissioner be
requested to advertise for proposals to regu-
late, grade, curb and gutter Maple avenue,
from Grove street to Garden street.
Which was adopted,
BY the same:
Resolved, That the Street Commissioner be
requested TO advertise for proposals to regu-
late, grade, curb and gutter Garden street,
from Washington avenue to Maple avenue.