Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-09-05
The City Council
nruuIAn Mrrr1no Ease EvnN1Na.

RKGULAR MEETING LAST EVENING.
The first regular meeting Of the newly elected
City Council was held last evening President
Mr.. Baker, the msmbeE-elect from the Fourth
ward, was sworn IN by the Mayor ana TOOK ms
seat A+ t.J1
The following standing aud special committees
were Nominated and elected 1ts s}s Ekl
Finamcs-H. F. PlCkels, J. r McLeAr, Aug.
Sfreets.-Wm. Candy, John @. Baker, Aug.
Bickta, II. i. Fielaelp, Miles burke J - LII
W4tsr. q. Fsbieer, lohn p BadRr, III F; FiffFF
les r. n. Taylor, Isaac Murray.
Public Buldings.- H. Foulk, H. B. Nc
Intira VIM. Candy, Aug. Biokta, Isaac Murray.
Ftre Contba,iles.-J r. Phillips, John O.
Baker, G. b. Underwood VIM. L. GILBERT, Il. h.
Taylor. Ht4. i.A5.i % 4,,.l,
arJson, b. b. McIntire, 4. II. Taylor.
Revision FebgeF, -. p McI.ear, q. d.
Underwood, w. F. Foulk, H. +. Pickles, John e..
Baker, VIM. Green, H. B. .Mcfntire, Isaac Murray
Lamps'-lsaaO Murray, VIM, H. Foulk VIM.
Green, Miles Burke, John 7. Richardson.
Ed.cation.-Ei Mendenhan, VIM. H. Fouik,
Accosmts-J. t. Richardson, VIM. Green, R.
H. Taylor.
Bonds.-G. B, Underwood, J. P. McLear, Aug.
Bickta, VIM. H. Feulk, II. II. Taylo-.
En0roSsment-W Green, VIM. Uanby, Wm.
t. Gilbert.
Opening Streets-John II. Adams, c. Febger.
| VIM. Canby, ]. T. McLear, Isaac Murray, IL. b.
Police.-9. b. Understood Johu G. Baker Jos
r. Philips, VIM Green, Miles Burke.
NGutgation.-John p. McLsar, G. B. Under
wood, Eli MendenhaIl, Jas. p. Hayes, w. L. Gil
i bent.
| Printing.-John @. Baker John P. McLcar, II
i Is. McIntire.
Park.-Wm. Green, j. T. Richardson J. p
Hayes, r. II. Taylor, Miles Burke, II. f. Pickles
john G. BAker,0 VIM. II. Foulk, J. 2. McLea
| Wm Candy.
SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
Ne,c Mop. IL, Adams, C. Febigcr, j.
Hayes.
HoSpitdI-H +. Pickles, Isaac Murray, join
T. Richardson, l.. r. Lynch, VIM. l.. Gilbert.
Tho committee on printing was authorized u
have printed one hundred copies of the Rules o
Council, with the names OF the standing commit
tee and City officers attached, also, one hundred
cards, containing the names OF the City officers an'
standing committees.
The Street Commissioner reported 80 men
and A horses and carts employed.
The Chief Engineer reported 4S men.
Petitions were read and referred, as follows =
For the paving of the bed of Nest street, be
|, tween Delaware Avenue and Eleventh street; 70
the extension Of water pipes on Third street, lO
feet west from Harrison for the grading of tn
| bed of Pleasant street, between Adams and Nai
, Buren, for the grading and paving of Lovern
| Avenue, from Riddles road to Lincoln street.
Mr. Lynch presented.the long lost lease of tn
Fourth street wharf, of Phillip Quigley, whic
he stated, had been pickle u2 on the streets somt
time ago.
The lease was delivered into the custody of III
Clerk ,and the Committee Public Building
instructed TO see if its terms had been compile
with.
MIR. Febiger called up for third reading, th
ordin ance, providing for the extention of certai
streets, and the laying out of new ones. The Or
dinance was read, but it having not yet bee
Q passed upon by a town meeting, its adoption wa
postponed.
4 ORDERS:
Geo. d. Stdham, IS Pay roll Water Depart
ment, $j3O.44; Pay roll Street Department. $63i
, IS; John w. Hawkins, $50; VIM. Stllley, $20C
James Lang, 81 Robt. Mclntre, 5000; q. ii.
Simmons, Ssj; James Nicholson, S1225; Wn
: Foist, So; john J, Nichels, So; Caleb Miller, 8
John McIte0, IS; Jacob Hauser, So James
a Pierson, So; Geo. Robinson, So.
, On motion Council adjourned