Wilmington daily gazette., 1874-04-10
The city Councll.
REGULAR MEETING LAST EVENING.

scrip (Iefsrrei some lime sinc:) rtporiod that
such an Ordinance had been ntroduced and pass @
ed and the scrip issued Adopted.
The Street Committee reported favorable on ;hr "
petition tor paved LuttGls nj Adams a;!ett aad
LoyrE.rg NNenur. Estimated cost ;f' Ad"v- :,
ted. T.
Also fvor,bly on the petition to. t.Nod cut- =
ters on the east side Of Orange street tetweon
Twelfth aud Thirteenth. Estimated cost, sln0
Adopted.
Also fnvor'bl, on the petition i"r s., ,ullng and
paving "t CUTTERS on the cat side oi l.nnitald
street, between Eighth aGi Ninth, EatmArd
cost, SIS Adopted
The Water SCoInmittes rapJrted adversely on
Daniel Collins petition Tor the refnliug Of water
tax. Adopted.
TN the Communicative trclA liaorge Slult, in
reference to water in his cellar, committee
repor ed that the cause OF complaint hal been re-
moved. Adopted.
Same committee reported favorable on the pc
tition for water pipe on Pine street, between
Sixth and Seventh. Estimated cost, 80. Adop-
ted
The Opening Streets Committee reported the
damage to the calvert over Rattesnake Ran
| at Lowering Avenue, was the result OF unavolda-
BILE causes ami not of caret i5nes5 on the part OF
| the contractor grading said avenue. Adopted.
| Ths Law Committee reported that the Ordl-
nance increasing the salary of the Fire Watch |
was legal and in conformity with the city cha r
ter. Adopted.
Same committee reportad thai the Crdinan ce |
changing the time of The Fire Watch's election,
was not, in the opinion Of the City Solicitor e-
gal and in conformity With the city charter. A.
dopted.
The Hospital Committee reported foyoraDy on
the communication from the Managers oil the
Wilmington DispensaTy, asking an appropi ALTON
Of $400 Tho report suggested that an order
for the amount be drawn in June next Adop-
ted.
). The weekly receipts OF the Treasurer aud Aud
itor were read
The Street Commissioner reported A. men and
10 horses and carts employed in the Street De-
partment.
The Chiei Engineer reported /? men employed
in the Water Department.
The Clerk OF the Market reported it,s receipt Of
, Sl4l IL, during the last quarter.
The Ordinance for the relief of Mary Ann Nor
ris granting her psrmsson to finish the erection
of frame addition to her house, came up as un-
finished business, and was further postponed one
> week.
r Petitions were read and referred as follows:
For lamp Oh King stree between Fourth and
/ Fifth.
For the curbing. paying and guitering OF tie
south side Of Eighth street between Poplar and
Spruce.
a For the grading, eurblng and paving of the
/, south side OF Tenth street between Lombard and
a Pine.
= For the proper location Of Brandywiae Avenue
Ninth Ward, and the regulation OF the 6 Tade from
q Market to Madison street.
r For the curbinG and paving OF The east side oi
a Van Buren street, between second aud Third
r. aud the laying OF nagstone crossing, at Christi
y ana aud Van Buren.
The returns of the Fire Department election
as received from the election Judges of each
rany, were read aud referred to the Commit go on
~ Fire Companies.
Mr.. Adams called up Tor third reading, tht
Ordinance authorizing the issue Of bonds to thu
amount OF SIS, 900, for school purposes.
The enacting clause eft the Ordinance contAiue,
D. the words "two-thsrds Of the membe thGreo
concurnus," which Mr.. Adam thoughtcauld b,
y, stricken out.
10 AS there was a difference OF opinion. and tn
char unable to positively decide. the subject VI
a referred to the City Solicitor.
til On motion OF Mr.. VIM. Nj, Candy, MI Johns"
L.. of The First Ward wad placed on all committee
l. of which his predecessor, Mr. t4i!hert, hld bee1
t., 4 member.
Mr.. Hayes thought tie com nmittes should rcpor
r. during the evening on tho Fire Department elet
:" ton, and made motion to this of'ct which W.
y lost
ed This Lsinl, the night Tor the pay ms at oI lul
tho following ordel directed TO be drawn
n George o'Neil, 81 60; Geo. W. jackson
no II 10 VS.. Bullock, sl6 71 IL. 1. Tatnail ,
ns Co., s2l g.; George ii. 4. Simmons s3.4 4
jGawthrop & Bro, s563 -; james Thompson
10 adm, SIS; James Mcintre s9l ID, Nalentin
OIL 4 Wells, S,3 %: james MckendricE, $40 8;
ce l. G. Kent, 81 0i Eobt Mclntyre, s4l II
Murray IL Mctlwee, az. S.. Hughes an
W. Walker, s5.G IL l,Ubert Lee. slo " llminl
al ton Steam Brick Manufacturing Co, .507 ).
y sam Coyle, go 30; Ii. r. Pickles { II Co; MIR
ara X, Clancy, siu 12 W. w. Simmons, :12l {
" A. L. Squire, S3 33 w. 5. Bullock, Sl3 L
du Leonard Il Etils, sj5 63; Wilmington y Rea'
ing II. Il. Co., "a 90; Alex. Mon.gOnler
for Sc 30; John Randall $40 80; William III. Fou
vi s3 IL; Chai Warner IL Co, S5s, Melldrt
kinsay, 500 68; j. w. Hawkins, S:l; l..
on lloopes, s45 80, Thos johnson, $240: ".
,ha Simmons, $2S %; L. pickels, So3 Ii; Geors
~. ID. Kelley, $12o Springer Morley & Claus
nd So so; WIN. ii. Billany "a 20; VIM. II. Brad
,ct 81; Cav wthrOp & Bro, $40 TO- Eli Hood, 80 ID
seph Jones S13 &c; Mills & Coombs, S4l 5
,a Geo. Ii. T. Simmons $l2; C.. s. Middleto
r,s slOS 80; It. Y. deNormandie, S29 "A; Ii.
al Pickels, $50 n; Thos. r. Beeson, $27 95; +.
nm Butler, S12 IS; Robert Lee S15; James Mel
30 tire, $5Ol Il, do note at months, IL 900; ia
nj Conner, $50 90; Mayor Simms. police clothr
-" money, $5s5 20; WIN. H. Brady, $l6 Go; Ge
halW. Vernon, $50 80; Crosadale & Camera
,si, $3S AZ; Jenkins & Atkinson $32 oil; James
ion Webb; S22; II. Rau. $40 90; Street Commi
,~. sioner to paywards $153 As; W. G. Spruanc
o do 800, John NJ. Stewart, s1G0 SO; James
of Stewart, 25 b. & o. shoemaker, 1853 w.
BilIany, $33 %; John p. Almond, sl04 Q
An. Mills 4 Coombs, tll9 80, james Murph
$29 25; Geo. W. Bush & Son, e173 os; Jol
old Randall, s16s %; 8. Bar. Il Son. &25 a. Ge
ted d. Kelley, sls 20; F.. Griffith. S156 81; Pa
40 roll Street Department, $36I "a Pay II
Water Department. $159 30; Pay roll Mice
nod laneous Department. $1l05 09; Pay roll Poll
Department., e1502 "a; John n. Harris, .
rch Alex Chandler, 800.
On motion Council adjourned.
md rs-.o. .coyc,nr-crvv.o,-.. .or,o.
1. Mr.. Jsmes Woolley, Of this city, has received
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