The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-11-27
N. cUTMAH 4 cos.
CRY COUNCIL.
Second Branch.

:, W SSsbSA vs. 1S44 sAst eNeuIDE :
President FORBES in the chLir. Present :
4e1Sn. Altuyer, Baird, ClAicr, Crawford
o. j. Howell, EAnner, List, Logan, Lam
caster, AcAdHms. Phillips, Salisbury,
Sheppard, Smith J. G., Smith P, Sieser
and ToliVaE.
The reading Of last meetings minutes
WAS dispensed with.
Ar. Long, member elect, appeared and
Hssnmed the prescribed obligations
The following wese offered ReIslusd,
That The Street Commissioner be and he
Is hereby ordered to have the board steps
repaired between the east end Of North
stree; 70 the National turnpike road, pro-
vided the cost dos not exceed TWENTY-FIVE
tollafs. Adopted.
Besaosd, ThSithe Committee On Lights
be and they are hereby ordered 70 have
The pipe leading 10 GUS post Gt the north
end Of Street Railway repaired 50 that il
Ti!IgiVe some light 81 that place. Adop
ted.
8Peution Of ? BAnhlTd icr reduction Of
water TAX, WAS Rad and referred.
Petition OF A B. Rapp 10 transfer his
coffee house license 70 5. J. TsppAn; and
also that Of Nr. TsppAo for cofee house
license, were read and granted.
The following was offered: RSolpsd.
That the Street Commissioner be instruct.
ed 70 examine Fifth street sewer, and re.
part the condition il Is in ct the next meet.
ing Of Council Adopted.
Petition Of J. L. HArgrave and others
70 have the Coke ovens il Union township
abSted Laid on the table.
The Special Committee TO which vas
re!eIred the matter 0! the tramWay At
the upper end Of EoFs Landing, reported
the following:
Rtso!red, That Nr. John Porter Is here.
by directed 10 remove his tram road At
the north or upper end OF EofPs Landing
1t IN or Judgment forming 3 great o6.
StTucdon 70 sAid landing, and in order
that all parties may have the benefit Of
said landing, thst the City Clerk be di.
rected TO DOiify Mr.. John Porter 10 re.
move ssid Tram road from OF the landing,
or grade the same 50 that teams may pas
north o! the same without damage 10 osr.
tics 50 using the l4ndiDg. Adopted.
RISo!0Gd, Thst thirty days be granted
Nj John Porter 10 remove Q. grade said
tram Eoa5; be tsiliDg 10 comply with the
above notice, then u shall be the duty Of
tie Committee On Public Landings 10 re.
nCTe u grade sAid tram road st the ex.
peDse OF Mr. John Porter, and report 70
the Council the expense Of the same.
Adopted
The Committee reported that they had
examined the boundaries Of the City
WhAlt and landings connected herewith,
and had arrived al the conclusion that the
landing referred to (Eof-s) belonged TO
the city and the Council has full control
Of III
The report 0! the special committee
appointed to re-district The city and fix
the basis OF representation was resd.
a motion TO act on that portion OF the
report relative 10 the boundaries Of the
several wsrds,ss whOle,wss voted down.
The resolutions were then taken up,
Striztim. The 1st,2d and Sd resolutions
were adopted as reported by the Com
mittee. The 18th was amended by strik.
ing out First" street and Inserting "Sec.
ond." The 9Th, Oh, 7th and 9Th were
adopted as theycane from the Commit
tee. The 9th was amended by striking
out the names Mv. B:ckel and Nj. Clohan.
The 10Th and 1lth were adopted without
change.
The following was offered: REsolred.
That the sum Of 800 be placed 10 the
credit Of the Special Committee on Coal,
for the purchase Of oxen, carts, shovels
and coal boxes, should the committee
deem it expedient TO do So Adopted.
The special committee on naming the
streets and numbering the houses Of the
city reported the following: RsSo!eed,
That the Committee on Ordinances report
an ordinance tor numbering the houses
on the several streets Of the city, com.
nenciDg on the streets running north and
south, at the north, and running TO the
south end Of the same; and on the streets
running east and west, east Of the river,
at the west end, and continuing 70 the
eastern end OF the same; and on the Is
land, ct the east end, and continuing TO
the west end Of the same. Adopted.
The following was offered: ReIoIoed,
That the Fourth Ward Scaleson Seventh
street, near John street, be removed 10 the
east end Of Zane street bridge, near VIII
liam street Referred 10 the Committee
on Ordinances with instructions 10 report
an ordinance locating them on Fifth
street, between Zane and John.
The additional report relating to nam.
ing the streets was taken up and adopted.
The streets running north and south. be-
ginning at the river, are numbered First.
Second, &c; these East and!west, re-
tain their present names.
The following was offered: Rl1l,ed.
That Joseph Long be placed on all Com.
mtttees Of which E. Weisgerber was a
member. Adopted.
The report Of the Special Committee
on redis;dcting the city was returned
from the FRS! Branch with certain
amendments, viz: Striking out Second
street and inserting First; striking out ~
per day and inserting IS. The Second
Branch refused TO concur with the frst
adhered to its original action and asked a
Committee OF Conference. With the lat.
Ter il concurred.
The First Branch having agreed to q
Committee Of Conference, and Nessrs
Salisbury, Forbes and List were appointed
on behalf OF the Second Branch.
The Committee Of Conference reported
that they could not agree, and asked that
they be discharged. Carried.
A motion TO adjourn was voted down,
Another Committee was appointed con.
Ststing Of Messrs. Tolivar, Altnyer and
Forbes on behalf Of this Branch. Before
the Committee retired the Branch sd.
Journed 10 meet this evening.