Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-01-06
PROCE&BHNGS or GsTX COUNCIL.
OPTICAL.
Published BY ORDER or THE CITY COUNCIL.
rnJR sDAY EyENIsG, Dec 81, 1865.
lContinucd from yesterday.l

BY presid, Mt Wiley;
Resolved, That three thousand nine hundred
and eighty-scyen dollars $3.9S7 less previous pay
ments. he paid to fIautmAh' Straub d Co., OF
their assigns as the same may be due on con
tract tor laying concrete walk around Jefferson
park
Which wa atortcd BIZ the following vote
Affirmative President Wiley and C~uncilmer
Barry, Brokuw, C0well, Gray. Green, Lyon Man,
vel, Price, Robinson, Schanck, Schnltheis and
Tcnney--13.
Negative None.
BY the same;
Whereas the owners of the land over which
South Front street, from the creek 10 Bayway
runs, have opened said street between SAID
points and have dedicated the same to the pno-
iic by permitting the public to use the same and
by selling lots fronting thereon, therefore
Resolved That The City surveyor cause sur
veys be made Of the same. and filed in the Of
flee Of the Clerk OF tn County of Union. ami re-
corded in the book of records Of roads and high
ways for said county
Which was adopted by the following vote:
Affirmative. 'resideui Wiley and touncilmen
Barry, Brokaw, Coweil, Gray. Green. Lyon Man
vel, Price, Robinson, Schanck, Schultheis and
Teuney
Negative None
BY Councilma1 Gray:
Resolved. That the Committee on Public
Grounds and Buildings are hereby authorized to
adopt Il plan for a fence around, and for walks in
Jefferson park, and upon II system OF improve
ment of the same, and TO advertise for proposals
for building such fence ard Tor laying such walks
or to contract Tor the Fane WltnOut PROPOSALS.
and to make such improvements.
Which was adopted by the follow ne vote;
Aflirmatve--Pre Wiley and Counclmen
Barry, BroEaw, Cowcll, Gray Green. Lyon Man
vel, Price. Robinson, Schanck, Schalthels and
Tenney 10
Negative-Nonc.
BY the same,
Resolved, That the Committee on Public
Grounds and Buildings are hereby authorized TO
negotiate for the purchase OF a suit Bile quantity
OF land, in proper part OF the city, for the purs
pose of City Hospital.
Which was adopted by the following vote
Acknowledgment Wiley and Councilmen
Barry, Brokaw, Cowell, Gray, Lyon, Green
Price. Schanck Marvel, Robinson, Schultheis
and Tenney--13
Negative-None.
By Councilman Schutheis;
Resolved, That the City Attorney be requested
to draft an ordinance to flag the sidewalks on
Marshall street. according to resolution of in
tention passed December9, 1868
Which was adopted
By the same
Resolved that the City Attorney report an or
dinance to construct Il sewer in Martin street ac-
cording to resolution ofintention passed Decem-
Der 0, 1868.
Which was adopted,
Councilman Gray moved that the vote whereby
the resolution was adopted by Council the 10Th
instant, "That there shall he stated in each call
for special meeting, and in each notice of a
special meeting, to the members OF Council, u
statement OF the object OF such meeting be re
COObluerbu.
Which was carried.
The resolution was then laid on the table.
BY Councilman Green:
Resolved, That the thanks Of the City Council
are due and hereby rendered 10 the President for
the courteous and impartial manner in which he
has discharged the duties of his position.
Which was adopted.
By the same;
Re olved. That the thanks of the City Council
are hereby rendered to the City Clerk ror the
prompt and efficient manner in which he has
performed The duties Of his office.
Which was adopted.
BY the same;
Resolved. That the thanks of the City Council
are rendered to the city officers for the prompt
manner OF their discharge of their duties, aid
that the Mayor be instructed to draw his warrant
in favor of j. l.. Seiple for one hundred dollars,
as remembrance from his friends in the present
Council
Which was adopted by the following vote;
Affirmatiye-President Wiley and Councimen
Barry, Brokaw, Cowell Gray, Green, Lyon, Man
vel, Price. Robinson, Schanck, Schultheis and
Tenney-13,
Negative None.
ionrn.
Which was oarrieu.
Whereupon President Wiley declared Council
adjourned j. SHIPLE, Clerk