The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-11

ofhAnds on work In progress, which bills
and appropriation the Committee on
Water Works recommended TO be paid,
and in addition thereto other bills amount.
ing TO $li2 o., and the action oil The
Second Branch in approving the tame
was concurred 10.
The Committee also recommended the
rejection Of petitions from Phillip Amrick
and Oscar SAndfock, and the seton Of the
Second Branch In concurriDg in the re.
commentator Of the Committee was ap.
proved.
The Committee on Real E.tate made q
report, recommending expenditures TO
the amount Of 5000 for repairs on the
City Building, embracing only the lower
story thereof, and the action Of the Sec
ond Branch recommending the appropri.
alton was nonconcurred in, and the sub lect
was referred 10 the committee for an Is.
innate Of cost Tor repairing both cham.
bers.
A resolution OF the Second Branch re-
moving fire plug on the north side Of
oath street 10 the south side Of same, 90
as not to interfere with the construction
Of the new sewer, was concurred In.
The report Of the Committee on Lights,
recommending the payment Of bills 10
the amount OF $s75 20, and also recon-
mending the purchase and erection OF
sundry lamp.pOsts in the Seventh and
Eighth Wards, with the sction oil the
Second Branch approving the same, wss
concurred 10. The Committee also re-
ported that the lots known as the Pipe
Factory property could be purchased for
$500.
The Committee on Streets and Alleys
reported bills Of Street Commissioner for
labor done on streets and alleys Tor month
oil October 10 amount Of 1924 II; also
other bills amounting TO 81 1926 IS, and
also bill Of ]. Graham for work on st.
Charles stAeet amounting to $40 03, rec.
ommendlng payment thereof. and the &C.
ton Of the Second Branch in approving
the same was coucurTed in.
The committee further recommended
that the Gum Of $500 be paid Conner s.
Burns on their contract for stoning Zane
street on the Island, which Was approved
BY the Second Branch, and slso concur
red in.
A report was also received from the
came committee stating the condition Of
st. Charles street as 10 drainage and the
danger Of destruction TO the street or the
serious damage TO private property liable
TO OCCUR 81 SDy time fTVm the present In
adequate facilities for carrying oft the
water from the hill above the street.
Upon this question there was considerable
discussion without q definite conclusion,
alter which, on motion Of Mr.. CowsD, the
matter wss referred back 10 the Commit
tee on Streets and Alleys 10 take such
immediate sction as the necessities OF the
case may demand.
The Chief Marshal Of the Fire Depart.
meut reported bills 10 the amount Of
S47 0S. The Committee on Fire Depart.
ment recommended payment oil the same;
also the purchase OF $50 feet Of 81 inch
gum hose for the 9Th Ward, and the &C.
Ton Of the Second Branch approving the
same was concurred in.
The Board oil CONTROL OF the Fire De.
partmeut reported that David Henry hsd
Deru appointed hnstlsr at the hose house
in the 9Th Ward, IN place OF Samuel
| AlNA9 HlEAAE6SGt uuu AlC SSkuu4IkkGE up
pointed from the committee on Salaries
and Fire Department recommended that
the salary Of the Chief Marshal of the
Fire Department be increased 10 $3.50 pei
snnum, beginning with the next term OIL
Office.
The action oil the Second Branch in
approving these reports was concurred in
The Specisl Committee on The Msir
Street Hill improvement reported thai
they had advertised for and received bid!
, for the proposed work which they had
rejected, and recommended that sale
work be done by the Street Commissioner
under the supervision OF the Committee
) and offered q resolution that the Stree
Commissioner be instructed 10 employ g
sufficient force OF abe J0disi men 10 &C.
complain the work in thirty days. ThC
action Of the Second Branch approving
the reports and recommendation OF tht
Committee was concurred in.
; The action Of the Second Branch ap-
propriSting $270 less 90 per cent on tat
final estimate, to be paid L Clark, con-
tractor Tor the stone work on 81. Charles
,, street, was concurred in.
On motion the Branch adjourned.