The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-01-17
PETITIONS

material. Adopted.
PETITIONS
OfF.E. Ziegler for reduction in water
rent. Referred to committee on Water
Works.
Of Albert Stumpp for reduction OF
water rent. Referred.
Of Henry Vaas for reduction OF water
rent. Referred.
Of. G.. Habber6eld to have water
tax refunded. Referred.
OF Julius Lohse for reduction Of water
rent. Referred.
Of Casper Guth for coffee house
license. Granted.
OF Smith & Co., and some sixty
others, citizens OF the Fourth ward, tc
have Zane street, from Fourth tc
Market street, graded and paved. Re
ferred to committee on Streets and
Alleys.
Of Reed, Kraft & Co., and other resi-
dents on Third and Main streets, for 6
sewer on the northeast corner OF Thru
and Main streets. Referred to commit
tee on Streets and Alleys to report TIT
cost.
OF James Carroll & Bro. for reduc
ton Of water rent. Referred.
OfDavid Able for reduction OF watel
rent. Referred.
OF James Muldoon for reduction o
water rent. Referred.
Of Frank Shuster for reduction o
water rent. Referred.
OF Philip II. Medert for permission Il
transfer his coffee house license
Granted.
OF Sebastian Welty for permission Il
transfer his ordinary license. Granted
OfMary Powell to be refunded tn
value Of goods burned by order o
Health Officer, and bill for same. Lait
on the table.
OF Alex Rogers for reduction oftsxes
Referred to Board Of Appeals.
OfP. Houser for new fence arount
Peninsula Cemetery. Referred to com
mittee on Cemeteries.
Oh John Kleves for license to keel
q coffee house. Granted.
OfHenry Tape to have assessmen
corrected. Referred to Board on Ap
peals.
OF Frederick Hoffmeister to have ia,
assessment corrected. Referred t.
Board on Appeals.
on. B. Hughes and others asking II
have Market street from Washington
street properly graded. Referred tc
committee on Streets and Alleys.
ON. Little Il Co.. for reduction o
water rent. Referred.
Of Hannah Mclaughlin asking pay
ment of $l6373 for property destroyed
by order of DR.. Reeves, Health Officer
Laid on the table.
or Mary Weddel to be paid $3.50 70,
services in small pox case. Bill ordered
to be paid.
Of Thomas Muldoon for reduction o
water rent. Referred.
Of A. j. LYDIA for reduction in watel
assessment. Referred.
Of Robert Frazier 10 be paid for worl
done on q road in Richie township
now in the city limits. Referred t
committee on Streets and Alleys.
RESOLUTIONS.
Resolved, That the committee OF
Lights be ordered to place lamp pos
on the southeast corner of Quincy ant
Seventh streets. Referred to COMMITTEES
on Lights.
Resolved, That the Street Commits
sioner be instructed to have a ston,
crossing placed across Zane street, OF
the west side OF Sixth street, at tn,
Fourth ward school house. Adopted
Resolved, That the committee Of on,
member of Council from each ward il
the city, appointed last year to distri
butte coal to the poor, be continued unit
the further order of Council. Adopted
Resolved, That the Street Commits
sioner be and is hereby authorized t
put a double street crossing on JohI
street, from the northeast corner o
John and Fifth streets 10 the southeast
corner OF said street. Referred to com
mittee on Streets and Alleys.
Resolved, That the Street Commits
sioner be and is hereby instructed t
grade the alley running north and soutl
from Zane street to Cedar alley, between
Sixth and Seventh streets. Referred t
committee on Streets and Alleys.
Resolved, That his Honor the Mayor
be and is hereby requested to make ap
plication to the Postmaster General fol
the free delivery Of letters and Other
mail matter within the limits OF our
city. Adopted.
Rssolued, That the Mayor be ordered
to contract with J. Hamilton IL Co., fol
the pipe, stop cock, boxes and branches
necessary to complete the laying Of pipt
in the Eighth ward, on John street and
on the Island, at the rate of $6 per ton
for such of the above articles as may be
needed during the current year. Re
ferred to committee on Water Works.
Resolved, That the committee having
iu charge the matter of numbering the
houses in the city be required to report
at next meeting of Council. Adopted.
Resolved That the committee on
Streets and Alleys be ordered to open
the street extending Bolton street into
Fourth street, in the Eighth ward, as
soon as the pipe has been laid across
the Long property, and the trench filled
up. Referred to committee on Streets
and Alleys.
On motion the Second Branch ad.
journed.
FIRST BRANCH.
This Branch Of Council met last night
to adjournment. In the alb
sence Of the Mayor, Mr.. Stanton was
called to the chair.
The clerk called the roll, and q
quorum not being present, it adjourned
until this evening. The Sergeant was