The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-09-01

n0'G CAiuko buaG Wuy pertain 10 me ils
teIests OF the city.
Mr.. Hughes offered an amendment
that the committee report its action 10
Council, Carried. -
ed. WIS "u0p''
The petition Of John Bishop, sscre.
tary Of Mt, Wood Cemetery XsSoolS.
ton, In relation 10 O sewer aorosS Inc
National Road near the Toll house, and
asking that the city bear port ion OF
Inc expense, was read, and referred 10
me Committee on Streets and Alleys
for report.
The petition Of Hughes, Thompson
q Goa FOR reduction OF water rent, was
read, and referred 10 Committee on
Water Works for report,
A communication aligned by ], Roona
Mcclure, attorney for John Mcclure,
ST., In relation 10 purchase OF niece
OF ground no claims belongs TO hlm,
ana which had been referred to the
the Committee on Streets AID Alleys
who reported that S25 OO be paid
Mr.. MoLure, was read, and the re-
port rejected,
The proposition Of Frank Ritter 10
purchasV the house he now occupies
oelonGIng TO the city for the SUN OF Sl5O,
and to pay $40 annual ground rent for
lOyears, was read, and the proposition
was rejected.
The petition Of J. l.. SGroshlein for
permission 10 lay down sewer across
Market street to connect with sewer
from Post otlice TO the creek, was read,
and the prayer OF tho petitioner grant
sd-ihs work 10 be done under The Ru-
perlntendence OF tho Street Commits.
Aioner.
This report Of the City Sexton for the
month OF July was received, and on
motion was filed.
The petition Of John Murine for res
duotion OF wharfage charged the steam.
boat Science, SO az to Correspond with
the fees paid by STEAMERS under 100
tons, (she being OF but 81 tons burden,)
was read and referred TO the Committee
on WhArves with POI 10 act.
An ordinance hiking the grade OF
John street from Alley between Seventh
and Eighth streets, was road twice and
adopted.
The following was received from the
FIrAt Branch: Resolved, All money
According to the city for water rents for
the year 1859. after the current exppn.
See OF the water works shall have been
paid, shall be appropriated for the pur-
pose OF paying the bonds for which
said water works are security.
Aud be 1t further resolved that the
Collector Of water rents Is hereby ID.
structed not TO receive In payment for
water rents, city orders or drafIB, except
Auch orders or drafts as Hpperialu 20
said water works, which were referred
10 the Committee on Finance for report,
The following was received from the
FtrsG Branch: Resolved, That the Com
tntttee on Water Works DO and are
hereby directed 10 report at as early a
day as possible as to The praCtIcabillty,
besI mode, and cost OF extending the
water from the Water Works OF the
city 10 The Seventh Ward; and II In the
opinion OF said COMMITTEES II ia iuexps.
dleuL TO extend the water TO said ward,
then they shall report the cost OF pla.
eng tea clStefnG capable Of holding 100
barrels each, nc convenient points In
said ward, Tor protection In case OF tlre,
which was referred to the Committee on
Water Works for report.
Tue following was received from the
First Branch: ReS0lved, That this Coun.
ell do agree at once TO furnish the grade
for Ohio street, between Zane street and
Seventh Ward, provided the
on said part OF street will pay
all costs OF furnishing the same; also
pay the surveyor for locating side
grade, with an amendment referring II
TO tho Committee on Grades with in:
strCctionS 10 Tx the grade at the ex.
pensc OF the city. Concurred In,
Tue following was received from the
Fret Branch: Resolved, That the Com.
mtttee GU tiuance bs and are hereby
empowered 10 borrow The sum OF four
thousand dollars for sixty or ninety
days, for the purpose OF paying four
notes Of one thousand dollars each,
given by the city In payment OF one
mOiety Of the steam hra engines, which
Will fall due on the 9Th OF September,
and was CONQUERED In.
Mr.. Hughes offered the following
Resolved. That Committee OF two
from the First Branch and three from
the Second Branch, be appointed TO IN
quire into the expediency OF removing
toe present City building, and erecting
on the same site building for the &C.
commodRIion Of all the City officers,
lookup, &c., and report TO next meet.
Ing OF Council, which vas adopted.
The President appointed Measrs,
Hughes. ClaLor and WeIsgsrber on
behalf Of the Second Branch.
Mr.. Clntor offered the following:
Resolved, That sum not exceeding
500 be expended In the repair OF Chest.
nut street, In Third Ward, which was
referred TO the Committee on Streets
and AlIeys to report expediency and
cost.
The aame gentleman offered the fol.
lowing: Resolved, That the curb stone
be set on south side OF John street from
tho alley east OF Seventh street to Eighth
street, which was adopted.
Mr.. updeRrah offered the following:
ieSotved, That the Street Commissions
or be Instructed to have the North and
West cutters at the junction OF Centre
adopted.
Mr.. Connolly offered the following:
ReSoEVed, That Street Commissioner be
directed 10 advertise for proposals for
the construction OF sewer on Main
S'l "HtSA wac ASl6IIdtl " l46 SOu'
nlttes on Streets and Alleys TO rspor,
expedlency and cost,
Bill Of q. LeUnhart for balance on
purchase Of two horses for steam en-
CINE, was presented and ordered TO 10
paid.
The following was read: WHEREAS, |
The Committee on Real Estate has been
directed by order Of Council to adver.
Use and sell at public auction to the
highest and bes! bidder, the lot or
piece OF ground on Uoion street, Iale-
y occupied by the Hope Engine and |
Hose Company, and also tie lot or
piece OF ground In East Wheeling, late.
> occupied By the Rough and Ready |
Engine and Hose Company; and |
WHEREAS, Said Committee have failed |
Q carry out said order, Therefore be Il |
ReSotVed, That tho Committee on Rsal
Estate DO directed to adverstIse The
iooVe described property and sell the
ZANE at public sale without any un.
accessory delay; and report Lhelr pro.
seedlings to Council, which, on motion,
VAS laid on the table.
Ga motion, the Second Br4nch al-
burned.
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