The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-11-21
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run to the eastern boundary oil the Guy;
thence running north to the back line
OF the city to the Third ward line;
thence to where John street strikes the
creek; thence crossing the creek and
running along John street to Main to
the place OF beginning. .
,Rssolved, That the boundaries OF the
Fifth ward shall be as follows: Begin
ming at the mouth OF the creek; thence
running along the south bank of the
same to Coal run; thence mp Coal run
to the eastern line OF the city; thence
along the eastern line, in southerly
direction, TO a point opposite First
street; thence in q direct line to said
street, and along it to the Ohio river !;
thence up the river to the mouth OF
Wheeling Creek.
Resolved, That the boundaries OF the
Sixth ward shall be as follows; Begin
ming at the Ohio river, at the mouth OF
First street, and along said street to the
eastern boundary OF the city; thence
south to the south line Of Joseph Cald-
wells line; thence west along said line
to the Ohio river; thence up the river
to the place of beginning.
Reselved, That the boundaries OF the
Eighth ward shall be as follows: Be-
ginning at the Ohio river, near the
mouth of Caldwell's run, and running
east along the Caldwell line to the east
ern boundary line of the city; thence
south to the Marshall county line,
thence west to the Ohio river; thence
up said river to the place OF beginning.
ReSolved, That the boundaries OF the
First ward and Seventh ward be as they
now are.
RESOLVED, That the basis Of represent.
alton Tor the different wards OF the city
be fixed at one thousand, and where
there is larger fraction than five hum
dred in a ward they shall be entitled to
an additional member.
Resolved That the Council appoint
Jacob Bickel to take the census Of the
First, Second, Third, Fourth and
Seventh wards; and that they appoint
William Clohan to take the census OF
the Fifth, Sixth and Eighth wards. Be-
fore entering on the discharge Of their
duties they shall be sworn to perform
them faithfully aud that their COM
pensation be fixed at four dollar per
day if done within thirty days.
RcSolvea, Tnat in enumerating the
name of the head OF the family be given
aud the number of the family and
names of boarders if any.
Resolved That the Committee on Or
dinances be instructed to propose An
ordinance fixing the boundaries OF the
different wards and the apportionment
of the members OF the Council Of the
CITY OF Wheeling.
The whole matter was recommitted
for further report.
The following resolutions were pre-
scented
Rssolved, That the Committee on
Grades be ordered to fix the grades on
the several streets in Psrkers addition
and report to Council at its next meet
:ng. Referred.
RcSolysd That the clerk is hereby
directed to draw an order for payment
of water pipe when due. Adopted.
Reso1ved, That the Pittsburgh
Wheeling and Kentucky Railroad
Company be granted the privilege o.
grading Mcclure street from Main street
to conform to the bed Of their railroad
under direction OF the Committee on
Grades. Referred.
Resolved, That the Street Commits
sioner be instructed TO reset the curb
stone on the east side OF Byron stree.
south to the alley and pave the gutter
with stone. Referred.
ReS0lUe3 That Company c, West
Virginia National Guard, be allowed tc
use gas in their armory, the city paying
for the same. Referred to COMMITTEE
on Lights.
Resolved That an order be drawn on
the City Treasurer by the City Clerk
in favor Of Mrs Jacob Watson, for two
hundred and twenty five dollars in full
Of all claims against the city OF Wheel
ing. Adopted.
ResoIyed, That the Clerk OF the City
be authorized to issue an order or orders
to pay Jacob Hetherington for coal, and
also to pay for towing boat and paying
hands for hauling the same Tor waite,
works on the order of Superintendent
of Water Works. Adopted.
Resolved, That the Committee or
Streets and Alleys be ordered to en-
quire and report to Council at it's mex
meeting what sums OF money has beer
received by the Street Commissioner
during his term OF office from the sew
eral plumbers OF the city for repairing
the paving on the streets where it had
been removed by them; also what sums
he has received from the sale OF sand
&C., from the streets and alleys graded
by him, and what disposition he has
made OF said money. Adopted.
Resolved, That two members from
each Branch OF Council be appointed q
special committee TO arrange to procure
coal to be sold to consumers at cost
Adopted, and Messrs. Salisbury and
Clstor appointed such committee.
Rcsoloed, That the time at which
taxes shall bear interest shall be ex.
tended to December lst, 1872
On motion, the Second Branch re-
solved to proceed to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation OF Ed. Weis-
CARRIER in the representation in the
Second Branch, from the Fifth ward.
Joseph Long was nominated by Mr.
Tolivar and unanimously elected.
On motion, the Second Branch ad-
jourDed until next Tuesday night.