The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-05-18
ADDITIONAL a LOCAL.
CITY COUNCIL.

pLsSbNU bANANSbA' %.
A meeting ol Council was held Inst
evening pursuant to adjournment.
The chair was occupied by DR.. Baird,
President Present, Messrs. Allison, BOr.
ing, Caldwell, Connolly, English, kam-
mcr, Laughlin, Maxwell, McAdams, Pol
lack, Smith (POrter,) Smith u. c. Shep'
pard, Sweeney, Scott, Tingle and Tolliyar.
The following was received from the
Board of Supervisors Of this county,
adopted and sent 10 tile First Branch for
report.
BOAnD SUPERVISORS Ono Co., !
CLERKS OFFICE, May l2, 1870.
At ~ meeting OF the Board Of Supervi-
sOrs of the county Of Ohio, held ut the
Court House Of tic said county, on the
JOth day Of April. ~. D., 1870, the follow.
ing action was had, which the said Board
required should be certified to the COun-
ellis Of the city Of Wheeling, viz:
s'IIesolUcd, That the city Of Wheeling be
requested 10 appoint committee OF Its
COunCilsto confer with q like committee
on the part Of this Board, for the purpose
Of protecting the interests Of the city and
county in tho lIempfGld Railroad, said
committee to report what action, It any,
is necessary in the premises. ThS Prest.
dent pro 6m. appointed as such commit.
tee on the part Of tic Board: MCsSrs. Mil
Ter, Salisbury, WatGrllOuSc and tho Clerk
Of the Board.
"a copy Of the record.
"rGste: JAMES p. ROGERS,
- "Clerk B. S. Of o. Co."
The following resolutions were read
md adopted:
Lt0Ywd, That the keeper Of the lock-
up be ordered to cleanse tic lookup and
whitewaSl the same. :
ItSWlrM, That the City Sergeant be or
lGred to furnish ice for the use Of Council
till the 18th day Of October.
- =. .I2tSOlCed, That the Committee on Streets
and Alleys be instructed to examine the
alleys Of the ith and 9Th Wards and re.
pOrt the condition and the cost Of paving
and grading the same 10 Council.
R(8oErul, That the street lamp at the
Market street bridge, be removed.
The following was referred: % Y,
HtNirel, That the Street Commissioner
be authorized to place double crossing
over Jacob street, north Of Preston street,
Sixth Ward; also, ~ place crossing over
Min street, opposite J. l.. WildG's store.
The report Of the Committee on Fire
Department, submitted ut the Inst meet
Ing Of Council, wNs returned from the
First Branch, with request Tor Commit.
tee Of Conference on MEDICATION ol Allan
tic Fire Enrinc No 9. NTcSsrS, Sweeney
Smith, J. X, aud Caldwell, were appoint
cd on tho part Of this Branch, and the
committee retired. '.i,s''
The report Of tho Committee on Ap-
pcals, with the opinion Ot Hon. B, Stan.
ton annexed, was received from the First
Branch and its action thereon concur
red In.
The additional report Of the Committee
on Streets Nnd Alleys was returned from
tho First Branch with tho amendment and
It's action agreed TO.
The Committee on Streets and Alleys
made the following additional report,
which was adopted and sent 10 tho First
Brunch: ~
"YOnr Committee, to whom was rUCom-
mittcd such portion Of their Inst report rs
recommended the bouldCring Of Mulberry
alley, beg leave 10 report: That they find
the city hNS been In possession Of Mulbcr.
ry alley and the portion running north
from the same for q period Of not less
than thirty.Six years, and also kept the
same in such repair rs was possible, and
has Ind tho undisputcd control Of the
same and to such nm extent as to pave
that part Of the alley as runs south
Of Mulberry under direction Of tho
Commissioner and BY order Of the
Council. Your committee has seen
all the property holders on the line Of said
alley who deem all rights Of possession or
even knowledge Of such right existing in
themselves, but desired 1t understood and
reported TINT they would at any time, ii II
should be the pleasure Of the Council,
place on record n release from themselves
TO the city, Of such grounds for the use of
the city. In view Of NIL the Circumstan-
ccs, your committee deem it prudent and
proper TO have the work recommended
done, and would offer tho following reso-
luton:
ReSolred, That the Street Commission
or be instructed to boulder Mulberry alloy
from Main to Market street and from
Mulberry 10 Monroe street, placing on
the north and west side Of the same such
tagging rs may he necessary to make a
walk eighteen inches In width,
SAMUEL LAUGH1LS,
... Chairman
Tho following petitions were presented