The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-11-22

$2,344.S2. Referred 10 the committee
on Accounts, with instructions to ascer-
tain whether any similar bills have
been paid.
Bill of Wheeling and Belmont Bridge
Company, for hauling across the bridge,
done by order of Street Commissioner,
amounting to sl62.l5, was reported by
committee on Streets and Alleys. Re
ferred to committee on Accounts.
The Board of Appeals reported reso-
lutions rejecting Joseph Bodley's pc
tition, the petition Of Boyd i Sitter, the
petition OF Carnahan & Co., and Thos.
Brues. They also reported in favor OF
granting the petition Of VIM. H. Travis
and of allowing a reduction Of 800 in
assessment of A. @. Eoff; of $3.50 on
property of J. w. Schultz; and Of $1,000
upon sprigg property, all of which were
adopted.
The committee on Railroads reported
that they had obtained the consent OF
certain citizens to serve on the sub-com-
mittee authorized to be appointed by
the Council, from its members, and
offered the following, which was adopt
ed:
Rosolved, That the committee on
Railroads Re authorized to fill any va.
cancy which may be found in the sub
committee appointed by them to visit
Cleveland and other places in search OF
information in relation to the proposed
Wheeling and Erie railroad, with the
name or names of some citizen or citi'
zens outside Of the Council.
The following resolution was adopted:
Resolved, That o special committee
of three from each Branch of the
Council be appointed to report plan
Of naming the streets and alleys OF the
city, so as to secure some uniform
system by which they may be known
also a plan for numbering the houses
along said streets.
Messrs. Blair, McAdams and Viewig
were appointed the members of the
above committee on the part OF the
Second Branch. -,
The following resolution vas adopted
RESOLVED, That the City Sergeant be
authorized to purchase two coal buck
cts, two shovels, one poker, one pair o.
tongs, one dust pan, four brooms and
two tin drip pans for city building.
The following was adopted
Resolved, Thatthe Street Commission
er be instructed to contract for grading
Vine alley from Fifth to Sixth street as
soor as possible to the highest bidder.
The following resolution was adopted
Resolved, That the fines assessed upon
Isaac Freeze, George Smith and Frank
Ritter, of $40 each, for violation o.
ordinance in relation to cemeteries, be
RENTED.
The following resolution was adopted
Resolved, That the Street Commits
sioner be ordered to set curbing on the
east side of John street to Webster
street and on the west side OF Market
from Webster street to the south END
OF the bridge.
Resolved, That the Street Commits
sioner be instructed to lay new curb
stone in front OF P. E. Zinn's new
house on Main street, and reset
the curb on Madison street from Main
street to the bridge.
Resolced, That the Street Commits
sioner be directed to reset the curb in
front OF Henry Kraft's property on the
east side of Main street, below Third
street. Adopted.
The committee on Water Works and
Streets and Alleys were ordered to
meet Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock,
to consider the question OF laying the
water pipes on Division street.
PETITIONS
Of C. w. Conner to have stone pipe
laid across Chapline street. Referred
to committee on Streets and Alleys with
power to act.
OF Henry Metze to have his license
transferred to his new place Of business,
Eigth ward. Granted.
Of Charles Loffier for permission TO
tap sewer on Zane street. Referred to
committee on Streets aud Alleys with
power to act.
OF John II. Clark and others to have
grade of German street altered. Re.
ferred to committee on Grades.
OF Anna Marsh to be relieved Of city
taxes was referred to committee on
Petitions and Remonstrances. Granted.
Of. L. Stroehlein to have pavement
on Market street, near John, relaid,
was referred to committee on Streets
and Alleys.
OF Kimberly & Co., asking that q
person be appointed to attend the scales
erected by them, was referred to special
committee on Coal Scales.
OF Simpson & Wilson for permission
TO build drain sewer on Main street.
Referred to committee on Streets and
Alleys.
OF Frederick Zimmerman and others
asking to have an alley in square No.
So, between Sixth and Seventh streets,
filled. Referred to committee on
Streets and Alleys for report.
Of Henry B. Miller, receiver, for COM
pensation for damage alleged to have
been done building on Market street.
near the bridge. Referred to committee
on Streets and Alleys.
The resolution in regard to carrying
water pipe under Csldwelps run and
building bridge over the run was re-
ceived from the First Branch, amended,
and the first amendment was concurred
in and the second laid on the table.
John Cooper was sworn 10 a. Deputy
Sergeant.