The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-03-13

/ 6 IS IS castings 'E' per h.
Excavation and back filling, say IS cts
per yard. You can make estimate of cost
at these weights after sscertaining the
length of each size required.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
Your obd't Serv't,
R. T. CLovERDALE, +,
Gas Engineer.
P.S. Should you desire any other in,
formation, or detailed specification, plans,
&C., shall be pleased to furnish the same
at any time. Yours, truly,
.'lraE Il. T. CLnvERDAIE.
The Street Commissioners report for
the month of February was read. Bills
for labor amounting TO $841 43 were PIE.
scented and their payment asked. Adopt
ed. .-a'aar
The Board OF Control reported that a
hose house had been erected In the Eighth
Ward at q cost of $50, and reel OF hose
placed therein. A company had been
chosen to take charge Of the hose. The
following persons were selected, and their
appointment confirmed: Adam. Warnig,
foreman; Joseph Wolf, John W. Watts,
John Baker and John Marsh, extramen.
John Mooney had:been selected extra.
man for United No. l, in place of James
Lynch, appointed engineman. Adopted.
The Committee on Accounts reported
in favor Of paying sundry bills amounting
1887 10; also that they had examined
the wharfmaster's reports and found them
to be correct. Adopted.
The, Committee on Finance submitted
q report recommending that the Board OF
Appeals act as a Board Of Equalization,
and presented an ordinance drafted in
accordance with the recommendation.
The committee also offered the following:
ReSolUed, That the assessors be directed to
proceed Of once to make the annual assess.
ments for 1872. ir....I ..s.-s..;ai .r.g a
The resolution was adopted; the Ordi.
nance read three times and passed. (The
second section provides for the payment
Of each member Of the Board Of the rate
OF dollars per day when engaged in
the discharge Of his duties, but the NUNS
Der OF days shall not exceed ten each
year. The blank was filled with three.)
PETITIONS.
Petition Of George Myers for reduction
Of water rent was read and referred.
Petition Of John +. Stencil to transfer
his cofiee.house license TO Christian Seibke
was read and granted.
Petition Of Alexander Dust to transfer
his coffee house license 10 Catharine Dust
was read and granted.
Petition Of D. Lamb and others for gas
post at intersection Of alley parallel with
Chapline street, with the alley parallel to
Webster street, was read and referred.
Petition OF G. D. Fleming for permits
sion to erect bill board in front Of city
building was read and referred.
Petition citizens Of Eighth Ward for @
inch water pipe from 9th street along
Denny to 9Th was read and referred.
Petition Of ]. L. Hargraves for reduction
Of taxes was read and referred.
Petition of Bodley & Bros, Tor reduc.
ton Of water rent was read and referred
for report.
Petition OF Edward Simpson 10 have
water rent refunded was read and re.
terred.
Petition Of George Birch and Others to
have the water pipe extended on Denny
street, below Jacob, was read and referred.
Petition Of Barney Mclaughlin and
George Richey, TO be compensated for
bedding burned and services rendered,
was read and referred. -
Petition Of L. W. Stout and others N
have the erection Of a wooden buildin0