Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-05-21
Meeting Of City Council.


AT adjourned meeting Of the City Council
was held at q o'clock, las, evening, President
Mari- in tine chair.
the street Committee reported III favor OF
awarding the contract Tor c'ii,'n. and paving
the soldiers and sailors Monument in,, tot II:
p. Simmons, at $775 Ad".a,d.
Also, in favor Of awarding the paving of the
| be-. Of eighth street 10 the same party, at 9oc
per square yard. Adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Febger the Clerk was in
struc,ed 10 make out the school assessment, and
was empowered to employ an assistant clerk,un-
iii July ls., ut S775per month.
Mr.. Febger presented deeds from Ellen
Bush, JAS. ii. Resgs and Samuel Hilles con-
veying to the city such of their property as was
necessary for the opening of Tenth street, from
Walnut 10 Church.
On motion, the deeds wer. accepted and or
der"d to he recorded.
Mr. Febiger also moved that the Cle,k be IN.
siruced to ask, through the Mayor, for the aP
pointuent of Il commission to Assess damages ior
opening the balance of the street. Adopted.
Mr.. Licl,ensteim presented the SECOND annual
report OF the Chief Engineer ofthe Fire Depart
nent. Il summary cf which will be found else
| witeie. ..-
i The same gentleman moved that the report
be rei-rred to the Committee ON Fire Companies
with instructions 10 report in regard TO the sng-
gestons AMI recommendations contained there
in. Adopted.
Mr.. fouk presented an Ordinance empow er
ing Henry Eckei 10 erect frame she'd Re ad
twice. ~ NI
On motion of Mr.. Hayes, the "Ordinance
Regulating the Sale Of Meats upon the street,
was taken up for n third reading.
!, This Ordinance prohibits the sale OF meats
uplA, the streets. lr any butcher0r simmer
After lengthy and rather exciting de
bate, the Ordinance was passed y the following
vote t-s..s -..t.
Yeas : Messrs. J. Baker, J. G. B,ker. Dillon
, Foulk, Finegan, Hayes, Iinested, Lilchens'ein
Pickles, Quinn, Cl,igey, Shor,lidge, President
, -l3
3 Nsys--NIessrs. Febger, Menion, Paynter
Phillips. Taylor, Underwood, Walker y.
Mr.. HAYES presented the following proposals
or furnishing 1000 feet Of r,lr''-t one 10 the city
!. dos Flanagan, ~ cents per foot Robt. Scott
| Al cents; W. W. Simmons, 5S =. Mcdowell
Il; Robt. Smith, so cents.
p, Tie contract was awarded to J Jos Flanagan
, The following petitions were read and refer
red For extensions OF water pipes on lentf
~ street above Wilson; for same on Fourth stree
above HARRISON; foi gas lamps on east side o
!. Madison street, between Eighth and Ninth Sta
for paving east sidewalk Of same street, from
Eighth street TO Delaware Avenue; for the eN
tension of water pipes ON West atreet between
& Twelfth and Thirteenth.
On motion, adjourned.
% During the eveningthe following orders wer
directed To le drawn:
Samuel W. Springer 500; Thos |. Russell
so; John r. Watson, $50; Friendship, 5. f.
@ Co.. sizes; National Progress, S23.25 Lewis
Grubb, SO; Bernard Nngent, Sl.o9
=. MEETING OF THE SUNDAY SCHOOL JUBILE
GoNNIuvrEE - A stated meeting of the Con,
mittee of arrangements for the Sunday Scho'
s. Jubilee was held last evening in st. Paul's N
r. f. Church.
Committee on Printing reported that DOT
re tickets for reserved seats had been printed al
mt were now ready for sale.
On motion, the Committee on Printing Wei
nj instructed to have the programme of arrange
8, ments fol the jubilee inserted in our Gil
l; papers, e',d in country papers, and to ha,
m posters sent to such places in the State, as Il
judgement OF the Committee would dictate.
rt- Committee on Instrumcnta, ml;sic reportt
s6, that they lad secured the services of thr,
r. bands; two Wilmington bands, and one fro
ne New Castle. On motion, the Committee we
: authorized to secure also the services of son
first class Philadelphia band, Of from 20 to
- pieces.
ng ON motion, it was adopted that the line
n parade move promptly at 8 O'Clock A. NJ.
,he F. Riddle, and w. II. Foulk were added
the Committee on Finance. Positions in lii
. NtIt tItII uiuNH' SNiiH 90 i'suIt tbV "
pa lowing order in the line of parade; s.. Pau
the NJ E., Union NJ. E., Olivet Chapel, Rose Ill
m Erantywine NJ. f., West Presbyterian. Ri
ce' dies Chapel, Scott NJ. E., Marshallton. Del
on ware Avenue Baptist, Mt Salem NJ. E., Gra
NJ. f., First Baptist, First Presbyterian, Ha
over Presbyterian, Central Presbyterian, A
: bury NJ. E., and Second Baptist. On motto
AdjOHrred to meet again IN st. Paul's NJ
z. Church Wednesday evening May 29th.
New crop Usage Orange seed for sale at Or
pen 5, corner ith and Market s.reets.
A full assortment of wall and window brusl
at Crippen's, corner 4th and Marke. streets.
MARINE NEws-The schooner Brandywi
arrived at Moore's ship yard, yesterday, for
pairs.
The schooners Geo. Z. Somes, Cohasset a
VIM. James sailed
STRAWBERRIES About seventy crates
strawberries arrived here, yesterday, by
Delaware Railroad. They were shipped fir,
Westover and ErinGess Anne, Nd, to part
in Philadelphia and New York.
Teal tea !! tea !! Go to Crippeu's, corner
and Market streets for choice teas