Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-26

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Fire Company relative to q paid depart-
ments.
On motion Of Mr.. Baker the subject was
recommitted.
The same committee reported on the petit l
tons of other Fire Companies, that the: est.
mates for the different Fire Companies are
regulated by ordinance. The Committee al
30 reported that they had complied with the
requirements Of the preamble and resolution
inviting the Fire Companies to give Council
an estimate of the probable cost of maintain
amount necessary to support them without
their calling on the public
A petition tor lamp on Shipley street,
opposite the Water Witch Fire Companys
House was reported negatively.
A petition of Thatcher and others for O
lamp on Rodney street was reported favora-
bly,: also. for lamps on Adams street Mt Third
and Fourth streets.
The following ordinances were reported by
committee comm :: being IL legal form :-Ordi-
% Sss@ es essas Sy
ties Of tax collectors. Ordinance prescrib-
ing duties Of City Treasurer. Ordinance res
lative to the reorganization Of the water de- |
partment. Ordinance regulating the time |
and manner Of paying bills
The Street Committee reported adversely |
| on the petition for drain from Masonic |
Hall.
The Street Commissioner reported 20 men
employed on halt time, besides horses and
carts, for the week ending Jan. l7th
The Water Department reported Is men
employed for the week ending Jan. Goth.
The weekly pay roll Of the Water Depart
ment amounted to 1872 so; of the st. De-
partmcnt, $l42.S7.
| A petition from the Second Ward was re-
ceived for a gas lamp on King street between
Second and Third streets.
A preamble and resolution was adopted
directing the earth excavated in the opening
Of certain street. to be used in filling up
the bed Of Pleasant street between Jackson
and Van Buren, streets.
A communication from the Board of Pub.
lie Education relative to money for payment
OF school teachers was referred to the Finance
Committee.
| The following supplementary ordinances
wero passed An ordinance amending an
ordinance entitled an ordinance creating
pay roll system. Ordinance relative to city
Auditor: Ordinance prescribing more fully
the duties Of collectors Of taxes. Ordinance
to determine the duties of City Treasurer
Ordinance recognizing the Water Depart
ment
: An ordinance for the relief of H. j. Han.
mum, to allow him to erect frame house on
23ed street, was not agreed to-
The following orders were directed to be
drawn Robert Smith $2.64; James McIntiie
e $9l.6o; Jas. Thorn ,son, Admin istrator, 1925 !;
: David Woolman Sl4 80; z. Zebley S1203;
!, Samuel Coyle S4S 81; Mrs. Clancy S52.3S; II.
. Barry $l.sS; Wilmington Steam Brick Mfg;
. Company $50; J. Ii. .ggs, $145 2S; X. Mcln-
$ tire $lSl, O2; ". 5. Bullock $l2.50; II. +. Pick
d els $154S Mills & Combs 1858 27; Valentine g.
J, Wells s77-os; A: F. Qnnby 1927; VIM. Begley
/ S45; James * Webb $40; Samuel Allen s.. 43
5. e. Simmons s25.35; W. Il. H. Stillman S42-
r 80; check TO be forwarded TO him at Philade-
|, phia; Gilmore i Huges sl44 50 W. W. Sim.
!. mons $40. IS; John W. Hopkins 1924; Leonard
n & Ellis S56.Ss; L. Z.bey S. 81; Finn Il Jack
a son ST. 20; Wilmington Coal Gas Co. SOC 80; j..
Il. Beggs $7i.35; l. e. Grubb S26l, (note at six
!. months with interest); Ferris l. Garrett Sj4 So;
n j. ID. Wlnslow e782,86, note with six months
- interest from Jan. LIST; +. A. Taylor IS Il. l..
ratnall & Co. 6l72.07; VIM IL, Foulk S6T 90,
}as T. Gnamoess JAMES nj Pkss
i | g. 80 vjeo '. y. IL. Harruan $3.50; 2.
u, MCCARTHY $50; Ferris Il Garrett 10 cents; J. H.
- Turner S34. ~, Alexander Chandler S26 So; w.
Y II. grimm S44.S3i J. Jones $S41; Carlisle d
n Henderson $50. u; Geo. W Bush 4 Son $50 so;
NJ. Stotsenberg, ST. Granville Worrell SO; j. JEFF
j. ferris Sl4; II. f. Pickles -; G. II. b. Sim
re mons Sll z. Pickles $50 40; Porter * Co. s. 72
re g. w. Jackson $780, 5. L. West Sill; Jas A.
a u, Draper " W. Ii. Brady Sl770; Croasdale d
= IA.O
er Glaz & Eckel Sl4.l0; Dickerson & Bro. 81 j.
rs II. Publ $22 rs: Qligley u Bro S292S 80, note
lor SIX months with interest; John Houston 81 :.
I'd 05 error in tax bill; Vim. Stilley 500 on &C.
r. count; James Fletcher sl26 TO pay four notes
!, in favor of Cashier of Union National B.nl
va $6.O99.99 Jas. Maharty SlS3 SO; Alex. Chan
nm dler $500 on account.
of 81. Pauls Tenn eranse Beneficial Society elect,
ee officers this evening.
RS Henry Clark, advertises a rs acre farm
nd near Brandywine Springs for lent
e. An Orphan Asylum for boys is to be estab
- llshed adjoining st. Pauls Catholic Church
70 jackson street.
al For Rent.-A farm Of 20 acres, near Brandy
10 Wine Springs; convenient to W. & w. r.
,e. station, hve miles from this city. 1t has al
the buildings usually found on a farm.
+, tenant house on the adjoining farm is also 70
,n % rent Apply to HEsRr CLARK jan25-3t'
his Hoos.-Soarly every day, from one to four CA
DIS loads OF hns hogs are received In this city
ID | from the Western States aud the stock ward
of Philadelphia. They are mostly consigne,
he TO Messrs. Hart . Bro; Elsing & LANCE
- Marks Manlove; L. j. McManus, and Ahren
ne & Bro. Occasionally a car load of sheen Al
of rives, the last lot being for Murphy the butcher
.. The staytonasille, SUSSEX County, Methods
% Church, erected under the supervision OF tn
70. Rev. J. Edward Smith, pastor of Lincoln Cir
'oI cult, waa dedicated Jan. 18th. Services wer
OF conducted by Rev. Charles Hill, OF Wilmingto
D. and Rev. j. b. Mann Of Zion. The build n
cost about q. 10O-aHd $500 yet duo on the d.
OF dedication was collected from the congrepa
Or ton present, when the church was soemnly Il
a apart for the service of God.
: Markets.-On Saturday, farmers sold butte
or at 90 cents pound lard llal2 cen is do egg
nw 25a30 doz; potatoes 20a25 dried pples 8
of 10 quart sour crout, SAID do; cider vinegar
an, IS a gallon; oats 90 bushel.
'ay Prof 7. Rogers, ventriloquist & mag iciar
icy visits New Castle, next Thursday, and perform
YES at the school house. He will Hpick silver OH
of the open air" "cheat the schoolboy out o
me his money" and play other amusing tricks.
ne. Marine Rai.pay.-The steam.,ug Morris 1
-, ed out last Friday, on Messrs. Pussy, Jones
ne Co.'s railway for repairs which will require Nv
Jus or three weeks work. At this ship yard, tn
IN III old iron steamer San Antonid, about l20 Zee
gut long, formerly IF Galveston, is being cut up am
the iron re rolled.
ms The receipts of the New Castle County In
e ss surance Company during last year were S12,-
"a S49.35; Expenditures e,27l.37; present surplu
go $50, 6Sl.35; insured value of property, $3.50
he 100; insurance notes on above, 1853, 227.
IL South Wilmiaoton.-Tha part Of the cit
,m south of Third street bridge, being part Of th
$50 Second Ward, now contains some 325 house
wo with about 1000 inhabitants. Three years az
4 there were not twenty five houses built. Tn
eli. Methodist Church Sunday School has abou
nod 200 scholars, under the Superintendent OF Mi
90, G. F. Rudolph. The large public school hous
Or. Is well attended and mas an able corps OF lad
ers teachers, all Of them residing the north sid
ia | of tho bridge Townsend's Rolling Mill ha