Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-06-15

Proceedings' " Council City courf
inst Oh Thursday evening. a.
Mr.. PiCkels; OhAirman Of the Finance GQm-
miuee reported that the Treasuierss a<toupt |
Was In ile haliis of Mr.. Woolley,, who Us
making rFcgress with II, and would be readyto
Ssfr. CANDY, 0Ssirmsn of the Street co,afih- |
tee, reported nfavor Of placing a footbfidge /
over Brandywlne race at jefferson street, at a
cost of $40. -.
lie also Eepo,tsa in saypr of Jay iag sidewalk. |
on West side Of Pine street Betweeh 5thand
'ravior streets. K 'sTq ftfttgl z |
He reported on petition Of g: w. Bush for
that similar petltlop had been iS9 over until
He reported m fsyorof awarding con,rncsfor
paving bell of Fourth street to Ge0. w. King, |
and hauling stone TO Robert Acintire, lfa
| Mr.. Febiger, ohairnanof the Commlltee on
Opening streets, reported in favor OF accepting
fthe deed for Thatcher mud other STREETS, from
tile Chifstiana Improvement Co. ~. -.s.l
| The report of Street Commissioner Coye
showed the employment of u men and II
horses and carts. -- II.
The report of Chief Engineer Gallagher
showed the employment Of II men in the Wa
ter Department. Ia. ~, TIE ~
The Pay Rob Of Street Department amount
ell to $32l.9l. tc,, - re- -
The p > Pay ,S Rou Of Water Department amount
| GU W ~ U.1Z.
The Pay kou of Police Department amount
ed TO Si532'27. -. I.s s *
The Miscellaneous Pay Roll amounted 10
Sll64 "a. t. ts.tstss.f
Mr.. Ii. q. Mclean peiitioaed for. tire plug at
Fifth and Washington Streets. -,3 "a -ss
Mr. Edward Mcdowell for lamp on south
| side of Penn street. ,.,g n or 49,
John Peoples ami others petitloned for lamp
ats. W. corner Ninth and Loc,Ist streets,
Speakman d Bro. petiti0ned for gas lamp on
Shipley sired between Fifth aud Sixth.
, a communication was received from Edward
Mahoney, Irwin Cause and Joseph Flanagan,
asking the withdrawal OF their names from the
9 petition ior change OF the bed OF VanBuren
street between Delaware Avenue and the new
reservoir. ..s
a remonstrance from Mr.. McColkle and Others
demonstrating against the above named change
was read.
0 communication was read, asking Council
= 10 assign to James Bradford and 5. NJ. Harrng-
y ton, Trustees, the light 10 lay down track in
e Water street for the benefit of tic Wilmington
II y Western Railroad Co. N..
An ordinance in accordance with the above
Il was read a llrst and Second time, 49,
Is Mt. kebiger submitted the report Of the COM
y mission on .Pennsylvania Avenue, awarding
" damages to w. ii. Nafi for x2l2 |; j. Is. New
e man 6cts Leander j. Riddle CHS.
On motion of W. NJ. Candy, the Finance com
ii nittee were authorized 20 have a not Of $40, 00(
Ia MIR. W. Candy introduc I'd all ordinance in
H. creasing The SALARY 81 the Street Comm ssoner
IA Orders were directed TO be drawn as follows
,e James Ihonpson'SIb, Geo. w. King 1858. 80
Joseph Flanagan 1929 %, Geo. ii. =. Simmon
SlOl.30, Robert McIntire S56I.2l, James Nc
"a kendrick STG.2l, Gipin ID. Underwood S426 OF
y Joseph q. File ST 80, Valentine X Wells $770s
III VIM. Green Il Co. i4,.Mrs, II. Clancy 1852 .4C
john Backus $500, Robert Lee $3.50, Stean
Vi DIick Co. S206.5S David Campbell S673.75 Ii
II +. Pickles $s7.l9, Murray u McEiwee S2s6 80
Hughes Il Walker $500 80, Samuel Coyle Sl22
N l02, Underwood q Kennedy $3.50, Leonard ,
cd Ellis S5Sl2, Jas. e.. File S25.l Springer, DIOR
nd ley & Cause $40, j w, Hawkins $l6.17,
Sc Warner Il Co. S3lS %, Il. Taylor $l2.75, II.
10 Pickles Il SO, Lewis Zebley Sld.05, Thos. POI
ia ter Ssh 80, Underwood % Kennedy $I+.54, Her
ry Grebe SI952, W. j. Morrow 81 80, Lew
ma Hcbley $a.e2, W. II. Foulk s17.l3, Charles A
ia exander 81 70, Thos. Y. DeNormandier ST.
" Jas. A. Anderson $3.50, g. s. Middleton 500
l,a "a, IL. +. Pickles S24,0j, Thos. u. Beeson $ll
,a- %, h. il. Rice, Jr., $12 Bongbman, Thomas
Co. s3T,07, Homer Barry 81 IS, Dr. S. l.. We
,, $40, W. IL. Brady $1,000, w. G. Spruanoe s.
" H. + Pickles $JS.i5, Adams & Bro. $43 9
McSlilen x Seal 70 cents, Il. y DeNOrmand
III S24.73, L. G. Dunning SOL, John NJ. Stewa
for Slj9.lU, Robert Carswell STAB, Underwood
to kennedy, So rs, ii. X. Worthington Ss2.95, {
lis Hill Brinton $l5, Jas. Maharly s2lG.68, 4.
Vat Cougherty 500 as Treasurer of Doard
rec Health, James Woolley 5000. .....
r rp Extra oolong 70 cents per /, ihI, Az II !
lth street. established 1867, Houston &. Tria
Tie city Officers Council will meer onll
Il nMesttaEt,i vialx IN nrafgsIs,' %fG,Sd cor
Ia ers, harbor master and other officers.
';sy .Accident.-A young son of John Burnhan
he ESQ, OF New Castle, was quite badly niu
~ ~. ed IN Wednesday afternoon, by falling fro
w" ~ u carriage.
HuH.-William Hinsley had his no!
broken and his face badly cut by canthoo
q falling on him while working on vessel
~, a the establishment ofthe Harlan d Ilolline
NJ" worth Co., on Wednesday last.
lei. Murket House.-James Bradford, Esq.,
IN. about making arrangements TO tear down 1
Llso buildings on the 5. w. corner OF Third al
,os. King streets, in order 10 erect on the site
bv market house one story high, and arranged
modern style. This will be an improy eme
d, and we trust that the enterprise displayed "
y be properly rewarded.
" ns In Memoriam. resolutions OF the S
/, } ciety Of the First Delaware Regiment UNI
10: the death OF Capt, Il, c. Stotsenburg ha
u to been engrossed in handsome style, and j
otn closed in a beautiful wreath, by William
&. Virgins. They will be framed and prcse
ties ted TO the family.
To top out, man or boy. supcrlatve,
med y comfortable, genteel hat
ven is 50 required imperative,
rj- Aud for a that,
the 10, at once 10 u. d s., 2l Market street,
YER They have ihem in proiiison, desirable, and
DR.. cash 50 cheap.
'oi> For the Republican.
Mn, EpIToR:-From inquiries recently ma
". in regard to the McLear estate, think /,
'eph proper 'hat the assignee should state at an ei
,r eff y day the amount that will probably be real
auc. ed for the creditors. Il say this in REV Of
lots fact that many interested parties are'now out
DOT; work and some Of them may be tempted
vine sell their claims for less than their real wo
iaia unless speedily enlightened in regard to
matter. Yours, q.
, stDintr EOdfding. CO leb Ta,lor of Oh,
llama funded, IS prepared 10 take sunni
Ia b0ardefs, on reasonable terms. His hous,
w. sitnated OH the Kennett pike, two miles no
uT " ilmington, in u beautiful district OF cot
,,.,. Try, surrounded by trees, and is charming
treat for fplks who wish 10 escape from
, heat OF the city and enjoy life in q quiet COZ
Try home. We commend his card 10 the att,
I, a ton ofoUr citizens.
Ip Dcceased.- Davis who was burnt
ircb badly by her clothes taking fire while stan
.era ing before kitchen range on the cold Su
r,se day in February, died at the almshouse i,
,nly Thursday, having suffered excruciating M
sing the greater part of the time, a perioi
and nearly four months. The wounds had r
hen healed up entirely and the shock to her ne,
9 to Gus system was so great as to render reco
fore cry impossible. Her remains were interr
cath on Friday in River View Cemetery.
city Braadypins Springs. Col. II. w. Sa
only yer. proprietor Of the Clayton House
ister thorouphly renovated md raf ,rn;eL al .