Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-06-12
FIRST EDITION.
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
THE WORKINGMEN.
DEATH RECORD FOR MAY
THE CITY COUNCIL.
REGULAR MrEl.Na LAST EvENiNa.

Inst evening, President Maris in tae chair.
The finnuco Committee reported that tho
exaninai on oil tho lat = CITY Treasurer ac-
counts wa4 IN tho hands OF Mr.. Woolley and
would be concluded orc long.
Tho Street Committee reported favorably
on the petition for a foot bridge over the
race at Jeile! hon ht Z 81, estimated cost $40.
Also IN favor of curbHg and paving tho
west sidewalk oi Pine street bet ween Eighth
and T'ay lor, at noe bst to tho clty. On tho
petition OF Geo. W. Bush aud others, ask ing
Iorsiron gutter platea Mt Fifth aud King
Streets, tho Connittee reported that slmi-
IL" petition. previously presented, had been
LAID oven until next Fan. Adopted.
Same COM millee, reported IN favor OF
awarding tho contra act ion finishing the ma
ca,amiz,ng of Fourth street, 20 Geo. W
King aud kobL. Mclntire they being the
lowest hdlei4. Adopted.
The Public Euildin. COMMITTEE report
ed that the water clo 4et on the iioor OF the |
Council chamber had bsen pat IA proper |
condition, Adopted.
The Orenlng Streets Commute reported |
la favor ot accepting a deed tor tho beds OF
various streets IN The Einth Ward, from the |
Chrisiiana River Improvement Company |
Adopted anH The deed ordered to TO record |
ed.
liore "a reea+. 0t fifteen iuinntes was
iak Oh, IA dispose ot some ire cream and
straw ben 49,, when ware san. up from the
tuion NJ. T. 8anday School strawberry
| thanes WA tsndared tho donors
| Ca the I'ai,tion nt Tnoa. johnson q Co,
| 4Je kiuE ~ttt"i. tJr an Ordinance Ia prevent
nArtai v4s"n@ from Standing in front of
| tLeir plaC ui tun,uss-, the La" Committee
| reported IIvoIatIr. Adopted
| Rir. l"hh>1u, however, Dy letter to
| Caai,,h aq,.o7ied p-rm,ssion to Withdraw
ht- petition Is tho lhruidf "Eo mad been
| ST a nI,nf Ia mort oI bis aour his door had
| PROMISED to Hand elsewhere,
| toie the band heSan IL play Ill The
| Il all ya}d making surh al Iackei that hasi'
| ness ha,i - he an>poaIth untii the n4us.f-
caps c"uiI te notIiied I" stop
| 4 h'7. iy reports tttLe treasurer and
| Aud1or wetr read.
| Ihe street COMMISSIONED reported 81 men
| aud ; horses aHl CARES tUlQiGy9d IN the
| ,titel Department..
The Cht9t LnF,noCr reported l. men EN-
| pioved "a. The " ator Department.
| Ieillieps .'e55 read aui referred AZ fol!
low
| iar li,o Inuy at t.,th aGd Jefferson Sts.,
| IN or,ior t. didw, ihe water 'ir omthe pipe
| which tArmluaies on Fifth street near JET
| ttrSon, aud allows tna water frequently to
| become 81 lpnated
| Ia! tho cntim. aad tavinH "f Pennsyl-
| gana avenue trum Van Bnren 10 Sroit
Streets
| fAt i...ps At tbs 5 " corner OF ninth
| ana I.uln~, siyrHts ana ON SuiPieY htrcet
| Eeiy-gen iiiib and 5i9ih
| Itsau. / niahoaoy >. irwin Cause and
| iuse, "a ElAnat an, ashlnh permissiou 10
| wIthdtaW iheiT namh3 itun Il peiltIon pre-
.cnt / At tho l3>t meeting, praying for the
chan,.,u,. OF ih9 bt oi Nan Rureu street,
tr8.l inn reservoir - Delaware avenue,
about - teei = tho southwest, - they ho-
lieytd sueh change Is wrong an uunt g 9ssa
lay,
| lrum Tuos McCorFia and others. femon-
strating agalnsttho proposed change OF the
| above naulcd -tiust, - paiitloned l1r last
| week,
from tho Wlimine."n < astern Rail
| road Comliab#.f klu2 that The contract be-
| tween Tho .liy ana tue Company, relative
| to tho laying oi au additional track along
| " alter st'tat, DO T. apstgrled to James Hrad-
| iuru aud Sam'i NJ. harrington, trustees.
| lue reason tor this Is, that the Company ,
| not haN ing sufficient lands to lay tue p.o-
| pose ad,ili 'onai tract, de Sire 10 gave the
| controlling lwer ct the track whom laid, 10
| tho pr res who WIZ ~ nssh tho money.
A .3lwtrJs, sn Ordinance emholy,ug ,he
reque 1t, W. pr 'aEte by Mr WIN. Candy,
| ana read twife.
MIR, lebiger Pre- lenttd the ro.urns OF tho
| com mission On opening Pennsy yania ave-
nue., with the follow inS damages; Am. ii
| Mali 50 J.. Mm. IL. Nail ) interest. II cents;
the Newman estate, u cent; JOAN NJ osle y
ntere II, 6 sns; total cost OF Improvement
$4,000 benefits none. Adopted.
ON motion of Mr. Eebiger, the Chief En-
gia, y of THO Surveying department. was
au' 'llortGt - procure Il new transit instiu
luent, ata II OF a.!l0, and naw lesel, at a
cost ei Sll0. tho old Instruments having
bt sn aooidonte t'y bfokon.
| Mr tobiper presented a decd from tho
executors uf Salnl lt'ies. ior the beds oil
| PIno aud Spruce streets, from Tenth 10
| Eleventh. Referred to the Street Commit
tta.
On motion o. Mr.. Wm. Candy, the fI
| nance CoInnilte0o was Instructed to have
i 4 : ..,t,a tAr~ l nj al
. Mr.. VIM. Candy presented an Ordinance
iuc,ef 4ne tho sals' y OF tue Street Commis
| sioner. Re- twice.
NJ. Ecker, from the Printing Committee
presented the follow ing proposals:
q ,. w. Neiaon, copies ot the report
| ot the chief Engineer oil the Fire Depart
| mont, Tor SO },
Comuierciai Printing Company 2oo0 co,
| pies of tho bonded dobt statement tor SS5 90
,Uo copies oi tho q 'ei Engineer y report io
-. 90
Gialts 4 Eek el, 2CJJ copies of the hondeo
: debt statement ior ST. %; 5tJ copies OF thu
chef Engineers report Tor $500
The contract was on motion. awarded Il
Glatts \ Ecke
ORDERS.
Jas Mcintire. Slol 4G Jas Thompson, adm
So: GsoW King, 1858 80; Joseph Flanagan
= 1929 20. Geo Ii 4 summons, 81 ,Ol9 80; Rob
Mainnre, S56i 81. las Mckendr,ek, s16 Il
: q L. Underwood, siG2 02; Joseph Z File
S3l ~; Valentine * Wells, si7 Os. Wn
Green X Co, sl4, Mrs II clancey. st2 iO
John Eachus T., 90. i;obt Lee IS 30, Han'
Grck Mani e 90, S2O6 6s. David Camp
hoiI, sG13 10 II II f,ekals, se1 10; Mnrra
J. a. McElwee, $..sG So: Hughes Il Walker
S33a O3, Sam'l Coyle, Sls. 90 underwood
Il Eennely. i. )oi. I.sonaid X Eills, s55 Il
Sp,lnger, Morley ~ Cause, j.! 20. } w Haw
kiua, Sib n; q Warner X Co, S3ls 20,
: faylor sl3 Is: II + Pickles. ) t6 IS l. Zsl
10y, s24 "a; fhos Porter, ISL h); Henr
Grehe i ~ To-. Nm j Morrow, ~ 90, " 1