The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-03-20

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Mr.. j. G. Smith demanded call OIL
the house. Three of the members oil
the Second Branch being out on COM
mittee business, but thirteen members
answered to their names and the report
went to the table. =,
The Committee OF Conference reported
in favor of the Second Branch receeding
from it's resolution in regard to the
revolution of the property OF the city by
the assessors, and offered an amendment
to the ordinance creating Board Of
Equalization. The report was adopted
a resolution looking to the sale of the
Atlantic engine horses was received
from the First Branch and concurred In.
The Committee on Health was ap-
pointed, consisting of Jas. NJ. Ewing,
Thos. j. Blair, Stephen Waterbouse,
H. W. Phillips and j. Salisbury, as re-
quired by the ordinance passed at the
last meeting.
On motion the Second Branch ad-
journed.
FIRST BRANCH.
A called meeting OF this Board was
held last night, the Mayor in the chair.
Present-Messrs. Allison, Blair, But
terrified, Booth, Boring, Ewing, Harrison,
Kelley, Reister, Schambra, Stanton
and Wilson.
The minutes Of last meeting were
read, approved and signed.
The Committee on Ordinances
reported an ordinance establishing a
Board OF Education and Appeals,
which was read three times and passed.
The same committee reported an Or
dinauce to amend an ordinance in re-
lation TO the prevention and extlngulsh.
ment OF fires, which was read the third
time and passed.
Also, an ordinance requiring the As
SCISSORS to make a retaliation OF the
property OF tine city for the year 1877.
The petition OF John F. Stinzell and
c. Seibke for transfer OF coffee house
license, from Second Branch, concur
red in.
Petition OF Alex. burst for the trans
fer of coffee house license, from Second
Branch, concurred in.
The resolution from the Second
Branch authorizing the Street Com
missioner to lay pavement in Sixth
ward was coDcurred in.
An ordinance establishing the grades
OF Alley H, North Wheeling, Lindsey,
John and Fourth streets, East Wheel
ing, and in relation to the Board OF
Health, was read and signed by the
Mayor.
The following resolution was offered
by Mr.. Wilson and adopted:
RESOLVED, That the Committee on
Water Works be instructed TO adver-
tise and sell the frame house on the lot
of ground which the city purchased OF
D. Long for the purpose OF putting
down water pipes in the Eighth ward,
and report the bids TO Council for ap'
prevail.
The amendment Of the Second Branch
in relation to the Board OF Equalization
and Appeals was non-concurred in. and
this branch asked for Committee OF
Con 'erence.
The substitute Of the Second Branch
in relation TO the revaluation and re-
assessment Of real estate WAS non-con-
Cured in, and Committee Of Con-
ference asked for.
The Mayor appointed Messrs. Har-
rison, Stanton and Wilson on the Con-
ference Committee in behalf OF this
branch.
Mr.. Harrison offered the following
resolution which was adopted:
Resolved, That the Committee on Fire
Department he, and are hereby ordered
to inquire into and report as to the
expediency Of disposing Of the horses
now used tv the Atlantic Engine No. 2,
and purchasing others in lieu thereof
The petition of certain citizens Of the
Sixth ward was received from Second
Branch and concurred in.
The bill of Edmund Booking. from
Second Branch, was non-concurred in.
The report OF the Committee on Con-
ference, to whom was referred the
subject in relation to the reassessment
of real estate in the city, was received
from the Second Branch and their
action concurred in.
The actions Of the Second Branch in
regard to the petition OF Baily, Wood
ward & Co. was amended as follows ::
Upon the condition that the work
shall be laid under the supervision Of
the Committee on Streets and Alleys,
shall be subject to future negotiations
which may be made by City Council,
by ordinance, or otherwise"
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