The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-06-03

item of the appropriation TO the Fire Depart
ment. Agreed TO, and the bill passed.
Select Council bills were then taken up, as fol-
lows: One changing the place of voting in the
Second division of the Seventeenth ward. Indeh-
One making an appropriation of $4,000 for the
erection of q new school-house in the Fourteenth
ward. Agreed to-
One authorizing the City Controllers to make GER
tain transfers. Agreed to.
Mr. HUM presented an ordinance creating loan
OF $500 600, for the paving of Broad street. Re-
ferred.
Mir. S. Miller, of Committee on Highways, pre-
sented resolution TO pave Lawson and other
Also, one 10 grade Baltimore avenue. Agreed TO-
Alec, one to pave jefferson and Ninth streets, in
the Twentieth ward. Agreed to.
Also, one granting privilege to certain persons to
sink an artesan well at the southwest corner Of
Crown and Willow streets Agreed to.
Also, one repeating all ordinances Tor paving
with ashes. Agreed to.
Also, one for the grading of Lchigh avenue, from
Broad street to Franktord road. Agreed to.
Also, one to repeal a resolution providing for the
grading of Twentieth street. Agreed to-
Mr.. Glass, of the Committee on Poor, presented
an ordinance making an appropriation OF 5000, for
the erection of house for the res dent physician at
the Almshouse, Referred to Committee on FL
MIR. Willis, Of the Committee on Surveys, pre-
sented ordinance for the construction of a sewer
on Main street, Manayunk. Postponed.
Also resolution to extend a sewer on Schel
street. withdrawn.
Also a resolution to change the name of Passy-
unk road to Passyunk avenne. Agreed to.
Also one making an apuropriatiOp Of 500. 900 for
the erection Of a bridge az Fairmount. Agreed TO.
Also a resolution repeating a resolution tor the
paving and grading Of sidewalks on kensington
avenue. Referred
MIR. Myers, of the Committee on Port Wardens,
presented an.sOrdnance cancelling the lease Of
Green street wharf, Delaware. Postponed.
Mr.. W. f. Miller, of Committee on Election Di-
visions, presented resolution changing the place
of voting in the Eleventh division of the Seventh
ward. Agreed TO.
MIR. Allison, of the Committee House Of Cor
rection, presented report stating they had adver-
tised for plans, offering premiums OF $780, $500 and
5000 The first premium WAS awarded to james II.
WindTim, the second to James @. Sydney, and the
third to Edward Jennings. 4 resolution awarding
the contract to James II. Wndrim for $500 900 was
agreed TO.
Mr. S. Miller, of the Committee on Highways,
presented an ordinance for the paving of Vine
street with the Belgian pavement, from Third
etreetto Delaware avenue. Agreed TO.
MI. Bardsley offered resolution directing the
City Treasurer to accept loan of 100000 offered
to the city by the Board Of Trusts. Referred to
Committee on Finance.
A long debate followed in which words were
banded by several members on g reaO ution OF in
stTuctiOnS TO the Mayor.
Bills from Select Council were taken up as fol-
lows
One for the erection of a temporary stable at
Noble ami Beach streets. Agreed to.
An amendment to Common Councils bill for the
erection of an iron awning. ConcuTred IL.
An amendment to the bill for paving Clear
field street. Referred to Committee Oh Highways of
Common Council
Amendments to the bill for the extension of the
fre-alarm telegraph. COncurred in.
a resolution TO reset the Curbstone Chestnut
street between Fifth and Sixth streets. Agreed
One relative to opening Spring Garden street.
Agreed to.
One making an appropriation OF S1O,2lG 81 for
the purchase of lot for school purposes in the
Twenty-tfth ward. Agreed to.
Adjourned.