The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-14
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
CITY COUNCIL.
Second Branch.

answered. MesSrS. balru, ClaLOT, CAlu
well, Crawford o. j., Crawford r., HG
2ett, Howell, Hubbard, Lancaster, Lis
Logan, McAdams, O'Brien, Phillips, Ste
ger, Salisbury, Sheppard, Waterhouse
and Weisgerber.
The reading Of the minutes of las
meeting was dispensed with.
The resolution fixing the compensation
Ofthe Collector having been adopted a
last meeting by majority vote, came VI
us unfinished business.
On the motion 10 adopt the resolution
the yeas and nays were demanded.
Those voting yea were Messrs. Baird
List, O'Brien, Phillips, Salisbury, Shep
pard. and Weisgerber-7.
Those voting nay were Messrs. Clator
Crawford o. j., Crawford r., Caldwell
IIa2lett, Howell, Hubbard, Lancaster,
McAdams, Steger, WaterhOuse and Mr.
President-12
So the 81 per cent rate was rejected.
On motion the blank was filled with 2
per cent.
A proposal to white-wash and plaster
the Second Ward Market house for $Gi 90,
submitted by Anton Reiter was read and
referred to the Committee on Market
Houses for report.
Ree0iUei, That the Street Commissioner
he authorized to line and screw up the
Sixth Street suspension bridge, Adopted
The designations of Messrs Blair and
Simpson as members OF the Committee on
Accounts, were received from the First
Branch, and no action was taken on that
Of Mr.. Blair. The resignation of Mr..
Simpson was laid on the table.
The bill of w. 9. Smith amounting to
$50 was ordered to bG paid.
Res0lpGd, That the Street Commissioner
be directed to lay flag fOOtway across
Market Street at the north side of JCller.
son Street from Richard PorteTs resi-.
dcncc. Referred.
ResOiytd, That the Committee on Markets
he authorized to rent the old city hall 10
such persons MS may desire TO usO ii for Il
day school. Referred with power TO net.
Report of Superintendent Of tho Water
Works was read. lie asked the payment
Of bills Tor labor, &c, amounting to
$Ij2 50. Appended to his report was
that Of the Committee, presenting bills
amounting to $lO2 30. They recommend.
ed the adoption of the following;
RcsOlred That the various items men.
toned in the Supcrintendents and Com.
mittccs reports be paid to the different
parties therein mentioned. Adopted
RwirCd, That the City Clerk issue an
order to Richard Knowles for two dol.
lars enormously assessed. Adopted.
RcwlrH That the City Clerk issue m
order to r. G. McAlcc for two dollars cr.
ronCOusly assessed. Adopted.
Rewind, That the petitions of r. B. |
BrOckhardt, Abner Key, James Ritz,
August Reuter- and =. b. Barnitz, asking
reduction OF water rents for 1870 be re.
Icctcd Adopted
Re@lcd Tint the petitions Of Wm.
Morgan, Aug. Myers, Enoch Boyd, H.
W. Phillips, James Waters, ]. =. Shall.
cross, Jos. Campbell, o. Hammer, Isaac
Oxtoby, Ellen McKenlcy, Chris. Baker,
Martin Conner, Geo. H. KurtH, and Ellen |
A. Fullmer asking reduction OF water
rents for 1860 be rejected. Adopted.
Resolved, That the petition Of the cltl.
zens of the west side Of Second ward
Market Square asking for an extension Of
water pipe he granted.
Rejected by yCas 4; nays u.
Resolved, That the petition Ol Citi.
zens asking for IN extension Of voter
nine ON Lindsey street. above Seventh.
Tor one half square be granted. Adopt.
ed.
The Committee on Wlaryes reported
that they had examined flle WharImas.
ters accounts and found them correct,
They also reported the following:
ReWlNd, That the boundaries of the
city wharf be referred to the city SoliC.
itOr for correct statement as 10 what
they are. Adoptcd,
Re@iped, That the Street Commissioner
have the sewer repaired at west end off
Second street FiGh ward Hdopted
The following was adopted
ReSoired, That the amount of one thous.
and dollars be paid 10 the baltimore
Bridge COMPANY for their losses sustained
on building and putting IN the sIlpcr.
structure Of Market street bridge over
Wheeling Greek Ed"nlcj bv bsv y vo," " nr
yeas 10; nays b
ReSolrcd Tint ,ho stropt Comn;osi,rcr
he directed to have the crossing on Main
street, north side Of Preston VI tpnoirrd
that il may lie more snlc Gor troms nni
travel in that direction Referred FIR rc.
port.
ReSolred, Thatthe Stree, Commissioner
be authorized In novn ,ho ,,,,,,mr 90, H.