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Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-24

A n ORDINANCE for the issue of city
IA BONDS called Improvement bonds"
ne 10 ordained by the Mayor and City Council
of the city of Elizabeth:
Section /, That six bonds of the city of Eliza
beth, called Improvement bonds OF the city of
Elizabeth" shall be issued in anticipation OF the
collection OF the assessments to be made for the
payment OF the costs, damages and expenses of
the following improvements, viz:
Two bonds for one thousand dollars each and
one bond forive hundred dollars, to pay the costs
and expenses ofregulating. grading, cIirbing and
guttering Julia street, from Madison avenue to
Meadow street.
Three bonds for one thousand dollars each. to
pay the cost and expenses OF tagging the side.
walks on both sides of Jefferson avenue from
Mary street to Port avenue, and regulating grad
ing and Tagging the sidewalks ON the westerly
side OF Jefferson avenue, from Magnolia street to
Anna street, where the same haye not been done,
underand in pursuance of ordinances duly passed
by the City Council of the city of Elizabeth, and
approved by the Mayor on the fourteenth day of
October, 1868. Said bonds each to bear date on
the first day Of January, one thousand eight hun
dred and sixty-nine four of said bonds to be
conditioned for the payment of the principal sum
of one thousand dollars each, and one of said
bonds to be conditioned for the payment Of lhe
principal sum OF five hundred dollars as above
stated, each in six years from the date thereof at
the Farmers Loan and Trust Company in the city
Of New ork, with interest thereon at the rate of
seven per centuEl per annum. payable sem-lr-
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-24

A n ORDINANCE to construct sewer in Gin
II ton street, from Third street to the summit.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council
oil the city of Elizabeth:
Section /. That sewer shall be built and con
struCted in Clinton street, from Third street to
the summit said sewer shall be built and con-
structed with all necessary manholes, street o.
sins, cuverts, &C., complete to the grade, &C
cording to the specifications adopted by the City
Council.
Section 2. That tue whole amount o. Gusts, ia
IMAGES and expenses incurred in the prosecution
and completion ofsaid Improvement shall be du-
ly assessed according to the provisions of the act
entitled IAN act to revise and amend the charter
OF the city OF Elizabeth" approved March A. 1863.
Section 3. Said improvement shall be made and
completed under the supervision and direction OF
the Street Commissioner. and according to the
provisions Of the city charter and ordinances.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-24

! A SUPPLEMENT to an ordinance to reg
n ulate the Fire Department of the city of
Elizabeth.
Be it ordaaed by the Mayor aud City Council
of the city of Elizabeth:
Section /. To every steam fire engine company
OF the Fire department of this city there shall be
one Engineer, who shall be appointed by major
ity of the City Council. on the nomination of the
company o which he Is appointed. and who shall
be Il practical engineer Such engineer shall have
control, subject TO the directions of the officer in
command of the company, of the engine and its
fires, AID shall be obeyed accordingly, and shall
at all times have the power to exercise general
supervision OF the engine and apparatus.
Section 2 1t shall be the duty OF said engineer
to be present at every fire. to attend to the firing
up of the engine, and getting up and keeping up,
the steam, and to attend to the operation Of the
apparatus and machinery of the engine in general,
and to run the same, and for that purpose shall
have complete control of the same, under the di-
rection OF the { fiicer in command Of the compa-
ny, except that while the engine is in action and
at fire, the direction of its operation shall be
under the control of the officer person in COM
mand at the fire. When the engine shall be re-
turned to its house ii shall be the duty of said
Engineer to put out the fire and prepare the ma
terials for speedily making new one in the fur
mace, when ii shall be required
Section 3. The said engineer shall be entitled to
and receive Tor HE services as such Engineer,
compensation at the rate of $3.50 per month";
The said engineer, for absence from any fire, or
neglect of any duty shall be subject to fine of
five dollars, to be deducted from his said compen-
sation. And it shall be the duty of the Foreman
or officer in command of the company, to which
said engineer is appointed, to report to the chief
Engineer any absence or neglect on the part of
said Engineer
Section 4. That in the absence of such Engineer
at any fire, it snail be the duty of the officer or
person i'll command at such fire, to place some
competent person in charge of said engine. And
it shall be the duty of the officers of the Fire De-
partment forthwith to report to the Chief Engi-
neer any neglect Of said Engineer to perform his
duty.
Section 5. That said Engineer may, at any
time for cause be removed rom office by major
ity of the City Council
Section l. That all ordinances and parts of ordi
nances inconsistent with this ordinance are here
by repealed.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-24
An ORDINANCE for the issue of cit!
Ia bonds, called " Improvement bonds"
Be il ordained by the Mayor and City Council

n, bonds, called g improvement bonds
Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council
of the city oil Elizabeth.
Section 1. That seven bonds of the city of Eliz-
abeth. called = improvement bonds of the city of
Elizabeth" be issued in anticipation of the col
lection of the assessments to be made for the pay
ment of the costs damages and expenses of the
following improvements, viz:
-Four bonds for one thousand dollars each, to
pay the costs and expenses of regulating, curbing
and guttering Sixth street, from Elizabeth aven-
ue to the New Point road,-under and IN pursu-
ance of ordinances duly passed by the city coun-
Gil of the city of Elizabeth, and approved by the
Mayor on the first day of August. 1868.
Said bonds each to bear date on the first day
of January, one thousand eight handred and six
ty-nine: six of said bonds to be conditioned for
the payment of the principal sum of one thous-
and dollars each. and one of said bonds to be
conditioned for the payment OF the principal sum
of five hundred dollars, as above stated. each in
six years from the date thereof. at the Farmers
Loan and Trust Company in the city of New York
with interest thereon, at the rate of seven per
centum per annum, payable semiannualy on the
first days of July and January in each and every
year, on the presentation of coupons for the
amount of the instalment of interest due thereon
at the time the same is payable, the coupons to
be attached to each bond when issued
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-24
A N ORDINANCE for the issua of city bends

A N ORDINANCE for the Issue Of city bonds
IN called Improvement Bonds.'
Pc it ordained by the Mayor and City Council
of the city of Elizabeth:
Section /. That sixteen bonds Of the city of
Elizabeth, called improvement bonds of the citv
OF Elizabeth" be issued in anticipation Of The
collection OF the assessments to be made for the
payment OF the costs, damages aud expenses OF
the following improvements, viz:
Two bodds for one Thousand dollars each. to
pay the cost and expenses OF regulating curbinr
and gathering Adams avenue, from Mary street to
Port avenue
One bond for one thousand dollars, and one
BOND Tor five hundred dollars. TO pay the cost and
expenses Of regulating, grading and gutterinp
Mary street, from Monroe avenue to Neadoyy
street. and to flag the sidewalks on the north side
of said section of a street.
Three bonds for one thousand dollars each, and
Que bond fortve hundred dollars TO paythe cost
damages and expenses OF constructing sewer in
Anna street, from the sewer in Jefferson nvenr a
to point in Meadow street.
Seven bonds for one thousand dollars each and
one bond for five hundred dollars, to pay the cost
Damages and expenses oi constructing a sewer in
Broad street, from South street to Williamson
street, with connections running to the Sidewalks
every one hundred feet, under and in pursuance
OF ordinances passed by the City Council of The
CITY OF Ehzobelh, and approved by the Mayor on
the sixteenth day of September 1868
said bonds each to bear GATE on the first dav of
January, oae thousand eight hundred and sixtv-'
nlne. thirteen of said bonds TO be conditioned
Tor me payment of the principal sum of one thotl.
SAND dollars each. and three of said bonds to be
conditioned Tor the payment of five hundred dbl
lars each, as above stated, in six years from the
Date thereof, at the Farmers Loan and Trust
company, IN the city of New York. with Interest
thereon, az the rate of seven per centum per an
4 NUN payaole semi-annually on the first days of
jury ana January in each and every year on the
presentation OF coupons for the amount Of ia in
stalment al interest due thereon tfts- ~
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-24
A Further Supplement-.

To an ordinance relative to city officers seaef-
ally.
DE it ordained by the Mayor and City Council
I'D of the city Of Elizabeth.
Section1 1. The penalties of the official bonds
of the officers herein named shall be respectively
as follows
That OF the City Clerk five hundred dollars
That ofthe City Treasurer twenty thousand
dollars.
That ofthe City Surveyor one thousand dol
lars.
That of the Stree. Commissioner five hundred
dollars.
That of the Deputy Street Commissioner three
hundred dollars.
That of Constable five hundred dollars.
That of Chief of Police five hundred dollars.
That of the City Attorney five hundred dollars.
Section 2. That the officers hereinafter men,
toned shall receive the amounts annexed TO
same respectively, as the compensation for their
services;
The Mayor three hundred dollars per annsm.
The City Clerk three thousand dollars per an
mum.
The City Treasurer one thousand eight hun
dred dollars per annum
The Overseer OF The Poor six hundred doilsra
per annum.
The City Physician for the First and Second
Wards, two hundred and fifty dollars per AMMAN
The City Physician Tor the Third Fourth,
Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth wards, five
hundred dollars per annum.
The Street Commissioner one thousand eight
hundred dollars per annum.
The Deputy Street Commissioner one Thousand
dollars per annnm.
The Assistant Street Commissioner one thou
sand dollars per annum.
The Chief OF Police fifteen hundred dollars per
annum.
The Captain of Police twelve hundred dollars
per annum.
The Lieutenant of Police one thousand dollars
per annum
The Chief Engineer of the Fire Department
four hundred dollars per annum
The Keep of Police Station House in the
First ward one hundred and fifty dollars per an
mum.
The Keeper of Police Station House in the
Fourth ward one hundred and fifty dollars per
annum.
The Keeper of the Station House for the Tra7-
cling Poor, in Fourth ward, two hundred and
ffsy dollars per annum.
The Keeper of the Iron Draw Bridge two hRn,
dred per annum.
The Health Inspector twelve hundred dollars
per annum
The Janitor for Council Chamber, Hall and
City Offices, enc thousand dollars per annum.
The Superintendent Of Market twelve hundred
dollars per annum'
Scavenger for First. Second, Third and
Fourth wards, one thousand dollars per annunl
Scavenger for Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and eighth
ward, one Thousand dollars per annum.
Passed January l, 1869.
j. Y. WILEY, President City Council.
j. SEIPLE, City Clerk.
Approved January l, 1869.
PHI. II. GREER. Mayor
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-24

Fhe citizens of Auburn, Me-, voted
yesterday to accept the city charter, by
Tmaority.
Three inches of snow and sleet fell at
Concord, N. H., and vicinity during
Monday night.
Gen. Sherman has returned to st.
Louis from New Orleans. He will leave
fOs Washington in few days
Henry E. Chamberlin, aged Is years,
committed suicide by hanging yester-
day. at Akron, Ohio. His father shot
himself five years ago.
The wife of August Bmtzbald. a
liquor dealer in Buffalo, was terribly
burned yesterday by igniting OF some
highwines her husband was boiling on
astoSes
Hummell's Touring mill, in Hanover
Township, Penn, was burned on
AsoRdsy night. The loss is 1000.
AheaVy snow storm occurred at Will
rnington, N. c., on Monday night, Feb.
3D. bat without damage, as far as
hsaxd from.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-24
PoueHKrrpsrE, Ny. Feb. 30

PouGHKEEpsIE, N. Y. Feb. 23.-On
Saturday last, as William Stuart of
Greene Co. was driving along the east
side of Catskill Mountains in Il sleigh,
his horse made sheer. when horse,
sleigh, and driver plunged over the
side of the road down on the rocks 60
feet below. The injured man was not
discovered until yesterday. having re-
NAMED all alone in a dying condition
two days and two nights. He was still
alive to day, but cannot survive.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-24

A n ORDINANCE to construct sewer in
In Grier avenue, from South street to point at
or near the road leading from Edgar turnpike road
near the residence of Jacob Gohring to William
son street.
/, Belt ordained by the Mayor and City Council of
the city of Elizabeth
section l. That sewer with connections run
ming to the sidewalk every fifty feet shall be built
ana constructed in Grier ayenue from South
street TO point at or near the lead leading from
from Edgar turnpike road, near the residence of
Jacob Gohring, to Williamson street said sewer
shall be built and constructed with all necessary
manholes, street basins, culverts, &c, complete
10 the grade according to the specifications
adopted by the City Council
Section2. That the whole amount of costs. da-
IMAGES and expenses incurred in the prosecution
snd compilation of said Improvement shall be du-
y assessed according to the provisions of the act
entitled " An act TO revise and amend the charter
1863. ''''i'
Section B. Said improvement shall be made and
completed under the supervision and direction of
the Street Commissioner, and according to the
provisions of the city charter and ordinances
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-24
N ORDINANCE for tbe issue O,

A N ORDINANCE for the issue OF city
IA bonds 10 provide for the payment OF the
costs and expenses of regulating, grading and
carbing Monroe avenue, from Julia street to
Louisa street.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council
of the city of Elizabeth
Section l. That fonr bonds of the city Of Eliza
beth. called g improvement bonds of the city of
Elizabeth shall be issued in anticipation of the
collection of the assessments to be made for the
payment Of the costs and expenses of the follow
Ing improvements viz:
Three bOnGs for one thousand collars EACH and
one bond for five hundred dollars, to pay the
costs and expenses of regulating, grading and
curbing Monroe avenue from Julia street TO
Louisa street, under and in pursuance of an or
dinance duly passed by the City Council OF the
city of Elizabeth, and approved by the Mayor on
the twenty-second day OF april, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-eight.
said bonds each to bear date ON the first day of
January, one thousand eight hundred and sixty
nine, and three of said bonds to be conditioned
for the payment of the principal sum of one thou
sand dollars each, and one of said bonds to be
conditioned for the payment OF the principal sum
OF five hundred dollars, as above stated, each in
six years from t le date thereof, at the Farmers
Loan and Trust Company, in the city of New
York, with interest thereon at the rate of seven
pcr centum Dr. NnHnin, payable semtanuually,
i.sf 'isf 'r ~ 'ii np7 .Ff'lfHrr 20 epre and
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-24
An ORDINANCE for the issue of city

N
u bonds. called Improvement bonds"
Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council
of the city of Elizabeth:
Section l. That seven bonds of the city of
Elizabeth, called Improvement bonds oil the
city of Eliz lbeth,'' shall be issued in antfcipa-
ton of the collection of the assessments to be
made Tor the payment of the costs, damages and
expenses of the following improvements Viz:
Three bonds for one thousand dollars each, to
pay the costs. damages and expenses of con-
structlng a sewer in Spring street, from the sew
er to be constructed in Spring street, at Lafay-
cite street, to point near Jersey street.
Two bonds for one thousand dollars each to
and guttering Elm street, from Morris avenue to
Cherry street, and to flag the sidewalks.
One bond for one thousand dollars, to pay the
costs and expenses OF regulating, CURLING and gut
tering Bond street, from Catharine street to
Spring street.
One md for five hundred dollars. to pay the
costs and expenses of tagging the sidewalks on
both sides of Martin street, from Smith street to
Division street, under and in pursuance of ord-
nances duly passed. by the City Council of the CT
ty of Elizabeth, and approved by the Mayor on
the twenty-fourth day OF June. 1868 SAID bonds
each to bear date on the fret day of January, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine and six
of said bonds to be conditioned for the payIp ent
OF the principal sum of one thousand dollars
each, and one of said bonds to be conditioned for
the payment of the principal sum of five hundred
dollars, as above stated, each in six years from
the date thereof, at the Farmers Loan and Trust
Company in the city of New York with interest
thereon at the rate of seven per centum per an
nun, payable semi-aInually on the first days of
July and January in each and every year. on the
presentation of coupons for the amount of the
instament of interest due thereon at the time the
same is payable, the coupons to be attached to
each bond when issued.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-24
A N ORDINANCE to construct 4 sewer i

A ORDINANCE 10 construct a sewer in
IA orchard street, from Chiffon street to con-
meet with the sewer IN Morris avenue.
BE it ordained by the Mayor and City Council
of the city of Elizabeth
Section l. That sewer shall be built and con-
structed in Orchard street, from Chiffon street to
connect with the sewer in Morris avenue said
sewer shall be built and constructed with all me-
cessary manholes, street basins culverts, etc,
complete 10 the grade, according to the specif-
cations adopted by the City Council
Section 2. That the whole amount OF costs. da
images and expenses incurred IN the prosecution
and completion OF said improvement shall be du-
ly assessed according to the provisions of the act
entitled IAN act to revise ana amend the charter
Of the city Of Elizabeth" approved March 18th,
1868.
Section 3. said improvement shall be made and
completed under the supervision and direction of
the Street Commissioner, and according to the
provisions of the city charter and ordinances.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-24

IA bonds, called improvement bonds,
Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council
Of the city OF Elizabeth:
Section l. That thirteen bonds of the city OF
EllZaheth, called Improvement bonds OF the city
OF Elizabeth" De issnedin anticipation OF the col
lection OF the asses 10 be made for the pay
ment OF the costs, damages and expenses OF the
following improvements, viz:
One bond for one thousand dollars TO pay the
costs ana expenses OF regulating. grading, curb
ing and guttering Mary street, from Jefferson av-
enue TO Madison avenue, and tagging the side
walks on the north side of Mary street from Jef-
ferson avenue to Madison avenue.
Two bonds for one thousand dollars each, ana
one bond for five undred dollars, to pay the
costs, damages and expenses of constructing a
sewer in Magnolia street. from the sewer being
constructed in Catharine street westerly to
point at the summit near Meadow street.
One BOND for one thousand dollars to pay the
costs and expenses OF regulating grading, euro,
ing and guttering Chestnut street, from Broad
street to the track of the New Jersey railroad and
transportation company.
Two bonds for one thousand dollars each to
pay the costs and expenses OF tagging the SIDE
walks on both sides of Jefferson avenue, from
Jersey street to Magnolia street.
Two bonds for one thousand dollars eacn 10
pay the costs and expenses Of tagging the side
walks on both sides Of Catharine street, from La
fayette street to Magnolia street.
Two bonds for one thousand dollars each TO
pay the costs, damages and eXpe SEES OF construc-
ting sewer in Chestnut street. from the sewer
IN Chestnut street westerly to point near
Broad street.
Two bonds for one thousand dollars each TO pay
the costs, damages and expenses of constructing
q sewer III Smith street, from Elizabeth avenue
to Martin street. under and in pursuance OF ordl-
nances duly passed by the city conncil 81 the CITY
of Elizabeth, and severally approved by the May
or on the thirteenth day of May, 1868. SAID bonds
each to bear date on the first day of January,
eighteen hundred and sky nine. to be condl-
toned for the payment of the principal sum men
toned in each bond as above stated, each in six
years from the date thereof, at The Farmers Loan
and Trust Company in the city of New York,
with interest thereon, at the rate of seven per
centum per annum payable semi annually on the
first days of July and January in each and every
year, on the presentation of coupons for the
amount of the instruments of interest due there
on at the time the same is payable, the coupons
to be attached to each bond when issued
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-02-24
a ORDINANCE to construct sewer in

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IA Martin street, from Port street to connect
with the sewer in Smith street.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council
of the city of Elizabeth.
Section l.. That 4 sewer shall be built and con-
structed in Martin street, from Port street to
connect with the sewer in Smith street said
sewer shall be built and constructed with all ne
cessary manholes, street basins, culverts, ETC.,
complete to the grade according to the specifica-
lions adopted BY the City Council.
Section 2. That the whole amount of costs, da-
images and expenses incurred in. the prosecution
and completion of said improvement, shall be
duly assessed according to the provisions of the
act entitled " An act to revise and amend the
charter OF the city of Elizabeth" approved March
4, 1868.
Section 3. Said improvement shall be made and
completed under the supervision and direction of
the Street Commissioner, and according to the
provi ions of the city charter and ordinanc s.