West-Jersey pioneer., 1875-02-11
PROCEEDINGS OF CITY CoUNcIL

son, Loper, Kie NILE, Elmer, McGear. Hustled
/ Minutes sof last meeting were read an.
adopted.
Application of Charles Krauter to bull,
4 an addition to his house on Pearl street
Second ward, was read and refused
I Application of John Hewitt to build
lcan-to to his house on Franklin street
Third ward, was granted.
| Application of G. Gottlieb Cast, to built
an addition to his house on Atlantic street
Third ward, was read and refused.
I Bills ordered paid Whitaker g. Robeson
S2s.T5 for oil; stationery &C.; johnson &
Hancock, 1885, for repairing stoves at lock
up; G. G. Wick, So services as Oversee
of Poor, of First ward: jeremiah II. Lup
ton, $500, for making order for removal O
paupers to Aims House; r. w. Elmer, $1OO
for services as School Superintendent o
Public Schools; Applegit & Danzenbakcr
$12.15, for stone, lime; Milford & Clark
5000 for cement for East District FRS
ward; Chas. E. Elmer, $4,000, rent O
Mayors office and lookup to Feb. 25, 1875
E. E. Sheppard, o months salary as Mayor
to Dec. is, 1874, $4,000; D. Bacon, $3.50
salary as Treasurer, and making out annua
statement; Miss Julia f. Nichols, Treas
urer of Female Benevolent Society $4,000
for use of the poor; d. Facemire. $16.49, tt
carting &C., in Second ward VIM. H. Mil
ler, 100000, for constructing road to Leb
anon Branch; D. B. Mayhem & Bro, Sc. 69
for oil; d. B. Mayhem, $4.53 for oil sc; A.
d. JONES' $1,000, for work on nroads, Second
ward Parvin & Harris, $3.50, for oyster
shells, Second ward.
The following report from the Finance
Committee, was read and approved.
The Finance Committee respectfully report that
they have settled with Collectors OF Taxes for 1871
1872 and 1873, and find due from L. J. Barker First
ward, s565.Sl; ID. o. Frazeur Second ward, $3.50 81
I. G. Dunn, Third ward, s201. .43
And as these gentlemen have faithfully promised
to proceed TO the immediate collection of the bal
ance, your Committee recommend that the order
heretofore made for the prosecution of their re.
spective bonds, to be suspended for the present
Your Committee further report that they have
settled with the tax collectors of 1874, and find due
from Geo. G. Wick. First ward, ,sl3937 from c. F.
milford, Sec6nd ward 1886 81; from Jacob Ernest,
Third ward, Sl2S.04.
Your Committee further report that they have
settled with the OverseerS of the Roads, and find
that Samuel Ackley, 0yerseer of Road in West di-
vision of First ward has expended for labor smith
work. lumber, mason work. shells &C., $l56906 and
been paid S156906
That David w. Adcock, Overseer East division of
First ward, has expended for labor smith work
lumber, stone &C. the of $780, 80 and been paid
the sum of s3ol5.6S. Balance due from him. s25 49,
That Daniel B. HANDLE, Overseer in Second ward,
has expended for labor smith work, lumber, lime,
shoyes &C., the sum of 1882 H. and been paid the
sum of s1592.T.
That Samuel Hannah, Overseer Third ward. has
expended for labor, shells, smith work. (aying cul-
vert in Vine street) The of $ls54.57, and been
paid the sum of $lS75.92 Balance due from him to
the city, S21.35.
And further report that they have audited and
settled the accounts of Daniel Bacon, City Treas
urer aud find that, with the balance on hand Feb
II, 1874, s6,9479l, and money borrowed, he has re-
ceiyed the amount Of $4S, 0039, and paid out per
orders, including borrowed money returned the
sum OF s39, ,544.00 Balance in his hands Feb. Sth
1875, 50, 1869.
The city owes no borrowed money
Respectfully submitted February 9, 1875.
c. E. ELMER.
d. B. THOMPSON.
JACOB KIENZLE,
eca Finance Committee.
Mizeal G. English, Clerk of Second pre-
cinct, First ward, presented himself and was
sworn.
1t was ordered. that the Treasurers report
be printed in the Patriot. PIONEER and
Chronicle, and that the City Treasurer have
the said statement published in said papers
for $50 each, for two insertions
Seth P. Hustled, Judge of Election, of
Second precinct, First ward, presented him
self and was sworn
On notion it was ordered that the Coun-
cilmen of the First ward, be authorized to
procure a place to hold election for the Sec
ond precinct, and that the Clerk give notice
of such place selected.
1t was ordered that the Councilmen of
the Second ward, procure a place to hold
the election for said ward.
1t was ordered that Council proceed to
elect person to fill the vacancy of Judge
of Election, caused by the death Of Daniel
Handle, which resulted in the choice Of
Joseph n. Handle.
Joseph M. Handle being present, was
sworn as Judge of Election of Second ward.
The Committee appointed to revise the
City Charter, made their report.
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