The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-09-14

Resolved, That when the Council O,
iourn it be until to morrow night, an
that the special order be the considers
ton of the petition of the securities {
I John Scarborough.
PETITIONS.
Petition of Victor Sauvageot to hav
sidewalk paved on Mulberry alley wa
; referred to the committee on Streets an,
Alleys.
Petition OF J. Bodley d Sons for re
duction of water rent was referred I,
committee on Water Works.
Petition Of Mrs. Alice Haggerty Il
correct the period for which she wa
allowed license was granted and tn,
license was ordered to date from Angus
lei.
| Petition of Peter Dolan for license tc
retail liquors, was granted.
| Petition OF Rolf & Seibke for license
to sell liquors on the Island was
granted
Petition Of Mrs. Alice Haggerty for
license to sell liquors on the Island was
granted
Petition of Schultz & Shelly for per,
mission to sell liquors on the Island was
granted.
Petition Of John Arthur for license to
sell liquors on the Island for four days
was granted.
Petition of Louis Lave for license
to sell liquors on the Island was
granted
Petition of McCord IL Stanley for IL
cense to sell refreshments on the Island
was granted.
Petition Of Frederick Shipley for
license to sell liquors on the Island for
four days was granted.
Petition of Casper Emmert and others
to have water pipes laid on Locust
street. and to have the street graded,
was referred TO the committee on Streets
and Alleys.
Petition Of DR.. Schuchardt and others
to have a sewer running down the alley
between Main and Water street and
down Paper mill alley to the river re-
paired, was referred to committee on
Streets and Alleys.
Petition OF Theobald Molter for re-
duction Of water tax, was referred TO
the committee on Water Works.
The following resolutions were pre-.
sented:
Resolved, That the Street Commits
sioner be directed to place a stone cross,
ing across Monroe street, from the First
National Bank to the Savings Institu-
tion. Referred to the committee on
Streets and Alleys for report.
ReSOlved, That the Street Commits
sioner be instructed to have Alley B.
from Market street to Man street, re
paired in some good and substantial
manner, so that the Alley can be made
passable. Referred to the committee
on Streets and alleys for report.
ReSoired, That the Street Commits
sioner Le instructed 10 grade the side
walk on the north side Of Zane street
and the west side OF Sixth street, at the
new school-house building in the Fourth
Ward. Adopted.
ReSoIved, That the clerk Of the city
be authorized and directed TO subscribe
for or purchase, upon the most favora-
BILE terms he can prosure, four copies of
the map Of the city Of Wheeling about
to be published by F. w. Beers X Co.
Adopted.
Mr.. Allison moved that the First
Branch be notified that the Second
Branch is ready to 60 into the election
of Fire Wardens. Carried.
Mr.. j. q. Smith offered the follow
ing
Rcsolced, That the committee on Or.
dinances be instructed to report an
ordinance amending the 9Th section of
the ordinance in relation to the election,
duties and compensation Of the Collector
Of Assessments, so as to extend the
time Of settlement of the accounts of
the collector from the first day of No
vember Of each year, until the first day
Of January Of each year. Adopted.
A resolution postponing the election
of Fire Wardens until Wednesday
evening, was concured in.
Mr.. Sweeney offered the following:
ReSoived, That the Committee on
Ordinances be directed to prepare an
ordinance fixing the time when the
taxes for 1870 shall be payable, and
rate Of discounts to be allowed for pay.
ment OF taxes made previous to the
time OF their maturity and interest after
that date, and report tomorrow night.
Adopted
On motion the Second Branch ad-
journed.
FIRST BRANCH.
The regular monthly meeting Of this
Branch Of Council was held at their
chamber last night, His Honor Mayor
Mcclellan in the Chair.
Present-Messrs. Blair, Culbertson,
Hall, Quarter. Rinehart, Schambra,
Simpson, Shallcross, Stone, Sweeney
I'd wilson.
The minutes Of the previous meet
ing were read, approved and signed
The ordinance assessing and levying
special water rent for the year 1870
was read and signed.
The petition OF the trustees of the
town of South Wheeling, in regard to
annexation, was received from the Sec
ond Branch, read and concurred in.
Messrs. Quarter, Hall and Simpson
were appointed on behalf Of this
Branch TO confer with the said trustees
Mr.. Wilson offered the following res
olution:
RcSoiped, That all city taxes on real
estate for the year 1870 remaining un-
paid on the lst day Of November mex,
shall bear interest at the rate Of ten
per cent per annum from that date.
Adopted.
Mr.. Quarter offered the following
resolution:
Resolved, That the prayar OF w. W.
Miller, A. J. Pannell. and T. P. Shall
cross, asking the removal OF Johr