The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-12-15
C1Ty CoUrCiL PRoCEBDsEGs
TUESDAY EVENING, Dec. "a.

| pursuant to aoJoufbhens'
Pre,ent-Mesrs. Bell, Boring, Clator'
Connolly, Hughes, Long, hcColtoes'
Maxwell, Pratt, Salisbury, Stanley, pof-
ter Smith, J. G: Smith. Sheppard s"ee,
uey, and Weisgerber.
The President not appearing Mr.. GA.
| tor was, ON motion of Mr.. Hughes, eieeI-
| ed President pro tenn. he shortly al'ef
vacated in favor of Mr.. Sweeney
The minutes of the preceding meeting
| were read, approved, and signed.
The Committee on Accounts present
ed their report, showing the e1pendi-
ture of $1,000 SO, and recommended tne
passage Of the following.
Resotred, That the bills reported on
amounting to $1,000 SO be paid. -
Adopted.
Resolved, That the bills Of w. c. Smith
Amounting to $50 be paid.
Adopted. ID
The saperintendent of Water Works
reported the expenditure of 1874 81 for
labor and materials during the month
of November, and that 437 bushels Oh
coal had been delivered outside OF the
Water Works.
The Committee on Water Works re-
ported the following:
RESOLVED, That the. items in the Super
intendent of the Water Works report
amounting to 1924 81, be paid to the
parties thereon named.
Adopted.
Resolved, That David Mas be allowed
a reduction of $50 on his assessment 1or
a brewery for the year 1859.
Adopted.
Resolved, That MeLain & Bro, be al
lowed a reduction of 81 so of their water
tax for the year 1861 on their drug
store.
Adopted.
Resolred, That E. b. Young be allow,
ed a reduction of $50 for his assessment
on his livery stable for the year 1869.
Adopted. -
Resolved, That the Committee be al
lowed further time to report On the Pc
tition of George w. Eckhart.
Adopted.
Resolred, That the committee on
Water Works be authorized to adver-
tise for proposals for making and laying
sufficient ten inch water pipes to be
laid on Monroe, at the beginning OF
Main street, and running down Monroe
to the Ohio river, across the Ohio river
and as far as Broad way, in the Seventh
Ward, and report the bids to Council
for approval.
Adopted.
The committee on Fire Department
reported in favor of paying bills to the
amount of sl55.21, aud returned bills of
Frew, Hagans & Hall and Mills, Frew
g. Co. to Council for its action.
A resolution to pay all the bills was
adopted.
The committee on Lights reported
tho following:
RESOLVED, That there be gas pest
DIaCbu on tut sOuluWt bG Co' pOi VI oeSob
and Division streets, and also gas
post placed on the northeast corner OF
jacob and Preston streets, Sixth Ward.
Adopted.
Resolred, That it is inexpedient at
this time to place gas post on Market
street, between Washington and Frank
lin streets, FIRST Ward.
Adopted.
Resolved, That the several bills from
the Wheeling Ga, Company, amounting
TO S72l.67, be paid!
Adopted,
The Street Commissioner reported
that he had reset the curbstone around
the Third Ward school house, and had
graded the east end of Quincy street,
sufficient for the waterpipe TO be low
cred as ordered by Council. He recon-
mends the placing of a double crossing
on Market street, across Cherry alley, in
the Fourth Ward. He reports the ex'
peuditure of 282.12t, and asks that it
be paid.
The amount asked for has been ex.
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