The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-05-10

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Street Commissioner TO receive proposals
for placing broken stone on Main street.
from Jefferson street to JOnathan's Rayine;
in favor Of paying bill Of Schuehle &
Lutz, for $j3 s.. The Co.hmiltee report.
ed adversely on paving the alley between
Main and Market, commencing near Pol.
locks mill and H. X. Lists warehouse;
also, against granting petition of T. T.
Hutchinson and Others, in relation to
cnrbing that part of Fifth street, between
Union street and Market alley. Adopted.
Receivers report for month Of April
was read, received and filed. Amount in
Treasury, May 1st, $0,9O1.50.
Report OF Street Commissioner for
month of April was read. Bills for II.
Dor, &C., amounting to $S5475 were or.
dGred TO be paid. Adopted.
WharImaster's report received and filed.
Wharfages collected during the month,
$4s3.50. III ~ N
The report Ct the Health officer was
read. DR.. Reeves reported the sanitary
condition tObe good. He submitted the fol-
lowing: RbsOIUed, that sum not exceed.
Ing $40 be and Is hereby appropriated for
the purchase Of disinfectants, as the
Health officer shall select, and that the
sum shall be paid over to his order, speci.
flying its use, Report received and filed,
and the resolution adopted. mj'
The report Of the Board OF Control
was read. The Board reported that they
had appointed VIM. TFuaX as eytra.man
in United Engine Company No. l, to fill
the vacancy Occasioned lIy the resignation
Of b. F. Taylor.
Report received and appointment con-
iirmed.
Report of Chief Marshal Of Fire De.
partment was read, and on motion was
received and filed.
The Committee on Grades submitted a
report In relation to tho streets In Cald.
wells addition. The Committee submit.
ted an ordinance establishing the grades
of said streets.
Tho ordinance was, under o suspension
OF tho rules, passed.
The Committee on Police reported the
lookup In bad condition, and recommend.
ed repairs to be made-bids for the work
to be advertised for and reported Coun.
Gil. Adopted.
PETITIONS. $50.
Tho petition OF Ellen Mckinley, for ex.
emption from water tax, was road and re.
ferred to the Committee on Water Works
with power to act.
Tho petition Of N. Crawley, TO have
curb reset on Market street, between
Quincy street and Oak alley, was read
and granted.
The petition OF II. & ]. Hubbard and
Others, asking that the street situated
north Of lots Nos, 1 and 9 and south Of
Culberson & Fishers foundry be opened,
was read and granted.
The petition OF D. Baguley and others,
deposltors in the Wheeling Savings Insll.
tuition, asking that q special committee be
appointed to act In conjunction with the
depOsitOrs In any course that may be re.
garded expedient Tor the protection of the
interests ofsaid deposltors-the city to pay
Its proportion Of the expense that may be
incurred for the recovery Of the money due
said deposltors. Referred to the special
committee heretofore appointed.
The petition of 7. Jericho for license to
retail liquor not to be drink at the place
where sold, was read and granted.
The petition Of W. II. Basselt for
auctloneers license, was read and laid on
the table.
The petition OF Louis Nolte for license
10 retail liquor at his place of business In
the Eighth Ward, was read and granted
The petition ]. D. Kurner, lessee of
the Seventh Ward scales, to be indemni.
fed for repairs made on said scales, they
having been broken by q wagon in the
service Of the city, was read and referred
to the Committee on Streets and Alleys
for report.
The petition of Caleb Sylvis and others,
citizens Of the First Ward, asking that
Robert Costian be permitted to erect a
coal scale near the Top Mills, was read
and laid on the table.
The petition OF Isaac 0xtoby for reduc.
ton Of water rent, was read and referred
to the Committee on Water Works for
report.
The petition OF Andrew Thallman to
have the dirt removed Grom front oil lot,
corner Of Mcclure and Main streets, on
which he proposes to erect a dwelling,
was read and referred to the Committees
on Grades, and on Streets and Alleys, to-
gether with the Street Commissioner, for
report.
The petition Of Bader y Lair for coife.
house license, was read and granted.
The petition Of Richard Farley, for
license to keep an Ordinary, was read and
granted.
The petition of Nicholas Crawley, for
retail liquor license, was read and granted.
The petition Of G. E. Wickham, for
auctioneer's license, was read and granted.
The petition Of Fred Vaas, for license to
keep three billiard tables, was read and
granted.
Tho petition OF Charles Lefiler and
others, to have curbstone reset on Sixth
street, Fourth ward,w read and referred
to the Committee on Streets and Alleys
Gor report.
The petition Of August Myers Tor re.
ductiOn of water rent, was read and re.
ferred to the Committee on Water Works
for report.
The petition Of iAugust Weidebusch, for
retail liquor license, was read and granted.
RESOLUTIONS.
The following vas offered: ResOlred that
the Street Commissioner bo and he is
hereby authorized TO have James Street,
Sixth Ward Ura6Rl aa pnraona Oy,,pirC =,
property on said street are desirous Of
building. Referred to the Committee on
Grades for report.
The following was offered: ReSOlued,
That the Committee on Ordinances be IN.
structed to prepare an ordinance pro-
viding that no petition for reduction OF
water rents will be considered by council
unless presented during the year In which
such rents are assessed. Adopted.
The following was offered: REso!red,
Tint the Street Commissioner be directed
10 Loya Ibnt nortion nj First street be-