Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-01-28
RESOLUTIONS.


into the condition of the wooden bridge situated
on halfway avenue have reported that Il bridge is
needed therefore be ii re .olved
Resolved, That Committee of five be appoint
ed. with power to erect stone or IRON bridge as
in their judy nent they may think best.
Mr.. Sayr, moved TO mend by striking ont the
word iron"
Which was accented
Mr. Webster moved to amend by adding the
word - brick
Which was accepted
The resolution, az amended. was then adopted.
Me-srs Morris, Webster, Sa,re, Miller and
Scudder appointed committee, to which the
Director war added by the Board
BY Mr. Webster:
Resolved, That the resolution passed at on
last annual meeting giving power 10 committees
to order nils, he re-cinded.
Which was adopted by the following vote;
Ayes e-ers. Clark, Eler, Cannon. Hplteld,
.Iackson McCord Niler. Milford Morris Par
cell, Ritter, Robertson, Russell, Sayre, Scudder
Webster 16.
NOes-None.
Mr.. Robertson moved that the preamble and
resolutions offered ny himself Mt the las meeting
of he Board, and laid on the table, be now TAX
en- up, which carried.
Mr.. Morris moved to amend, by striking out
the words - whereas no such contract has ever
authorized or"
Mr.. Miller moved 20 amend by at liking oHt on
~ the words ''authO lied or" out of the pream-
On motion to adopt the amendment of Mr.. Mil
Ter, the ayes and noes were called, and declared
adopted by the following vote;
;, AteS-Messrs Clark jackson, Miller Milford,
PARCEL, Robertson, Russell, Scudder, Web
ster-g
Noe.-Messrs. BembriGge. Eller, Cannon, Het-
field Met ord, Morris. RIt err, Sayre.-S
he vote was then taken upon the amendment
of Mr.. Nor Is, as amended by Mr.. Miller, and
adopted by the following vote:
AyeS-Nessr-. Clark. Jack on, Mill r, Mul ord
l"arcel Robertson. Russell, Scuddcr, Webster-9
Noes Messrs. Bembrdge, Eller, Cannon, Ret
ie d, McCprd Norris, Ritter, sayre:-S
Mr.. Morris moved TO amend by striking out the
words pretended contract
On motto to adopt the motion, the ayes and
noes were called aud declared lost by the follow
ing vote:
1yes.-Me4srs Bembrdge ElIer, Cannon Het-
field, McCord, Morris. Ritter, Sayrt.
Noes -Messrs. Clark, jackson Miller milford,
Parc1ll Robertson. hussel, >cudder, Webster 8.
Mr.. Morris moved to amend by striking off the
resolution al after the woi I" Resolved"
ON motion to adopt the yeas and noes were
call Il, aud declar d lost by the Glowing vote:
Ayes -Messrs. Benbridse. Eler. Cannon, Het-
field, McCord Morris, Ritter, Sayre.-S,
NO3s-Clark, Jackson. MrlIer, Muliord, PARCEL.
Robertson, Rurte |. Scuddcr. Webster. 9.
The vote was then taken on the preamble and
resolution offered by Mr.. Robertson, as amended
and declared adopted bv the following vote:
Ayes Messrs Clark, jackson, Miller, Milford
Parcel Roberts III, Russell, Scudder, Webster 8,
Noe -Messrs Bembridge, Eer, Cannon, Het-
field, McCord, Morris, Ritter, sayre-s.
By Mr.. Scu lder;
lteso ed, hata committee o five be appoint
ed to bull a wooden bridge at Crawford, over
Railway liver, on Springfield avenue.
Which WasadOpted
Messrr, Scudde' jackson Clark. Ritter, Par
cell, and Russell were appointed II committee. to
which the director was added by the Board.
By Mr.. PARCEL:
Reserved, Tina committee of - be appoint
ed to enquire into the expediency Of rebuilding
the bridge over I hOmpsOi's creek near the resi-
denCe OF John |. Morse in the township OF Lin
den, and re ort to this Board at it's next meeting
By MIR Jackson:
Resolved, That the committee on Amshouse
be requested to furnish this Board the minutes
Of the meetings 0i the committees held on the
2Sth and 30 h of November, relative to purchasing
thu Aims no use of the city of elizabeth.
On motion, tn above resolution was amended
that they furnish the same before the Board ad
jlurns. The resolution, Us amended, was adopt.
ed.
On motion the blank was filed with Ave. and
as amended, adopted
Messr- PARCEL, McCord. Robertson, Jackson,
aud ayre were appointed a committee. to which
tn. rector wa added by the Board.
BY Mr.. Scudder:
Resolved, That the Director of this Board be
instructed to petit IN the Legislature, i'll behalf
of this county, to have the sch sol law 80 amend
ed as to abolish the office OF county superintend-
eht of scht OILS. Which was lost
by Mr.. Morris;
Resolved. That when this Board adjourns, that
it adjourn 20 mceE again on the third Tuesday in
March, at 10 O'Clock u. m
MIR. Jacks IN moved to amend, to meet in two
weeks from 10 day.
Which was II opted by the following vote;
Ayes--Messrs. Ola k. Jdck4Un, Miller, milford
PARCEL, Robertson, Russell, Scudder. Webster g..
NOes-Messrs. Bembridge, Eller, Cannon, Het-
field McCord, Norris, Ritter Sayre-S.
On motion the Board adjourned.
OLIVER PIERCE, Clerk.