The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-04-14

mittee on Ordinances, with instruc-
tions to report an ordinance in accord
anco with the prayer Of the petitioner.
Referred to the committee on ordin-
ances for report.
Resolred, That meeting of Council
shall be held on Tuesday evening mex,
April 10Th, and that The special order
shall be The consideration If the lIcsnse
tax ordinance. Adopted.
Bill of John s. Armstrong, Fire War
den Of the Fourth Ward. sl4, was or
dered to be paid.
Mr.. EDglish offered the following:
Resolrsd, That The Citizels' Railway
Company be subject to the same per a.
ties az all o hers in reta'io 10 letting
horses loose on the pablo streets. Re-
ferred to committee on Ordinances.
That portion of the report of the COM
nittee on Streets and Alleys in regard
to placing curbstone and pavement Oh
the East side of Market street, between
Adams and Jefferson streets, laid upon
the table last evening, was taken up
and adopted.
On motion, the Second Branch ad-
jourued until next Tuesday evening.
| FIRST BRANCH.
This Branch Of Coun Gil met at their
Chamber last night pursuant to adj
journment, His Honor Mayor Mcclellan
in the chair.
Present-Messrs. Blair, Culbertson,
Hall, Quarrier, Sweeney, Schambra,
Simpson, Sballcross, Stone and Wilson.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read, approved and signed.
The report of the committee on Ac-
counts was received from the Second
Branch and its action concurred in.
The report of the committee on Water
Works was received from Second Branch
and concurred 10, except the fifth reso-
luton, in relation to an erroneous as
sessment of Captain Fink, which was
non concurred in.
| Report Of the committee on Fire De-
partnent was received from the Second
Branch and concurred in.
Report of the Chief Marshal of Fire
Department, received from the Second
Branch aud concurred in.
Report of the committee on Appeals
was received from the Second Branch
and concurred in, except in reference to
the petition of the Peabody Insurance
Company, which was recommitted to
the committee.
The report of the committee on Streets
and Alleys was received from the Sec
ond Branch and concurred in, except the
14th resolution, which was laid on the
table.
Report of the Street Commissioner
was received from the Second Branch
and concurred in.
Report of the committee on Real
Estate was received from the Second
Branch and concurred in, except the
petition of Mrs. Purcell, which was non
concurred in.
The resolution from the Second
Branch in relation to the Market street
bridge, and asking a committee to at
tend to certain work appertainiug TO
said bridge, was read and Mr.. Stone ap-
pointed on the part of this Branch.
Report of the City Treasurer was re-
lived from the Second Branch and con-
Cured in.
Report of the Wharf Master was re-
ceived from Second Branch and con-
Cured in.
Report of City Sexton was received
fran Second Branch aud cOncurred in
The resolution from the Second
Branch requiring the Street Commits
sioner TO lay curb stone on Fillmore
stI eet, was referred to committee on
Streets and Alleys.
IT, ----l-.:-- F---~ <Ls S.sead
Branch asking Council when ii adjourn,
il be to meet next Tuesday, was con-
Cured in.
A resolution from the Second Branch,
requiring the Street Commissioner to
advertise for bids for laying curb stones
and street crossings, was, on motion,
aid on the table.
The resolution from the Second
Branch, in regard to the grades of GER
tain streets on the Island, was amended
by naming the streets as follows: Penn,
Virginia, Broadway and Ohio, under the
direction of the committee on Grades.
A resolution from the Second Branch
iustructing the Street Commissioner to
fix the wharf at Eoff' 3 landing was re-
ferred to committee on Streets and
Alleys.
A resolution from the Second Branch,
instructing the Street Commissioner to
place certain crossings in the Sixth
Ward, was concurred in.
A resolution instructing the Clerk to
advertise and give notice that appIica-
tions for coffee house licenses shall be
handed in by the Goth of April, was
received from the Second Branch and
concurrsd in.
Bill of J. S. Armstrong from the Second
Branch was concurred in.
A resolution was received from the
Second Branch instructing the Street
Commissioner to lay a crossing on
Centre street near the st. Matthew's
Church and concurrsd in.
Petition of Victor Sauvegeot from the
Second Branch was concurred in.
The petition of J. NJ. Matthews, ask
ing new curbing to be placed in
front of his building on Main street,
from Second Rraunh uas cnncnrred in