The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-04-27

prepare and report an ordinance re-
duiring merchants out of the State
selling goods in the city by sample or
otherwise, to pay to the city license.
On motion, the Second Branch adj
journed.
FIRST BRANCH.
This Branch of Council met at their
Chamber last night pursuant to adj
iournment. His Honor, Mayor MClel-
Ian being absent, on motion, Mr.. VIII
son took the chair.
Present-Messrs. Baer, Blair, Cul-
berson, Hall, Launder, Quarter,
Schambra, Simpson and Wilson.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read, approved and signed.
A resolution from the Second Branch,
asking for a special committee, one
from the First Branch and two from
the Second to settle with William
Exley, was amended so as to read "ex-
anime instead of settle" and five
instead of three" The resolution as
was concurred in.
The resolution, from the Second
Branch, authorizing the Clerk to adj
vertise for proposals for hauling coal
for the city for the present year was
concurred H.
The ordinances assessing taxes for
the year 1870, on real and personal
property and coffee honses, were read
before their final passage, and signed.
\ resolution, from the Second Branch,
instructing the Street Commissioner to
repair the plank walk on North street,
was read and concurred in.
The rules were suspended and the
applications for coffee house licenses
were taken up and passed.
An ordinance in relation to regulating
the sale Of spirituous liquors was re-
received from the Second Branch and
concurrcd III.
The bid of John Arthur for the
Fourth Ward scales, was received from
Second Branch and concurred in.
The bid of John Parker for the Fifth
Ward scales, from the Second Branch,
was concurred in.
The bid of William st. Charles for
the Sixth Ward scales, from the Second
Branch, was referred, in consequence of
having no security.
The bill of J. D. Kurncr for the
Seventh Ward scales, from Second
Branch, was cOncurred in.
Bid Of F. Dold for the First Ward
scales, from Second Branch, was con
CURED in.
Bid of j. Lukcns for Second Ward
scales, from Second Branch, was re-
ferred, in consequence of having no
security.
The report Of the committee on
Lights was adopted.
The resolution inStructing the Street
Commissioner to pave Mulberry alley
was concurred in.
\ resolution from the Second Branch
instructing the Street Commissioner to
pave certain streets in the Fourth ward
was concurred in.
The report Of the committee on
Grades was received from the Second
Branch and concurred in.
The report of the Street Commissioner
was received from the Second Branch
and concurred in.
A resolution from the Second Branch
relative to preparing an ordinance for
the exclusion of boys under eighteen
years of age from attending the Police
Court, was concurred in.
The petition Of John Nolan, from the
Second Branch, was, on motion of Mr..
Blair, laid on the table
A resolution from the Second Branch,
instructing the Street Commissioner to
curb the portion of Centre street in front
of J. Bo!leys property, was concur
red in.
4 resolution from the Second Branch,
instructing the Street Commissioner to
lay crossing on Quincy street, at the
corner of Market, was concurred in.
The petition of Robert Simpson and
others. from the Second Branch, was
in.
A resolution from the Second Branch
instructing the committee on Markets
TO have the Second Ward market house
and cleaned was con-
CURED in.
The resolution from the Second