Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-08-13

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BILL NIGHT.
Mr.. Maris presided last evening. The Lamp
Committee reported favorably for lamp OIL
French street between Fourth and F.fth one
on Lombard, between Sixth and Seventh and
one on Jefferson between Second and Third.
The same committee offered resolution rec.
ommendlng that after the LIST OF January, 1916
the committee be instructed to contract with the
Wilmington Gas Company for lighting the
lamps. They also reported that the additional
cost for lighting the lamps every night in the
year would be sll, or about - 900 additional to
what is now pad. Upon the petition of George
Richardson i'll reference TO lighting lamps, the
matter referred to was covered by the report of
the committee. The reports of the Lamp Com
mittee we're adopted.
Mr.. Hayes from Committee on Bonds report
ed that David H. Coyle street commissioner,
and ]. c. Crosby, coal oil inspector, had proper
ly bonded according to the City Ordinances.
W. NJ. Candy reported that the instructions to
have New Castle Avenue repaired and put in
travelling condition had been complied with.
The same gentleman reported that the grading
OF Adams street. from Ninth to Delaware Ave-
nue. had been awarded to Patrick Carberry, for
% cents per cubic yard. and that the grading of
yaDdever Avenue had been awarded to Thomas
Cory for 50 cents per cubic yard.
The contract for Adams street was confirmed d
by Council, but that for Nandever Avenue on ac-
count of overrunning the appropriations for that
purpose, being objected by Mersre. Adams
Hayes and others, the subject was postponed
until the second meeting in september.
When the report of the Committee was called
for, Mr.. Candy asked what had become OF the
ordinances recently passed and not advertised
The chair stated that the committee on
Engrossment had failed to meet, and the ordl-
nances could not be printed until engrossed
Mr.. Candy thought that the committee ought
either to be Instructed to report or special COM
mittee should be appointed.
The matter was dropped by the chair stating
that he would call ths attention OF the Engresn
ing Committee to the subject.
On motion of Mr.. Mcintyre, the ragular order
of business was suspended and the pay rolls ta
ken up, read and passed.
On motion of Mr.. Candy, the Water Commit
tee was instructed TO ask for proposals for fur
nishIng pudding clay for the new basin.
On motion of Mr.. Adams ali order was drawn
IN favor OF John Peoples, cashier of the Union
National Bank, to ray note for 100000 matnr-
ing on the 10th inst.
On motion of Mr.. Murray, it was agreed that
when Council adjourned, it adjourn to meet
tomorrow (FHday, evonlne at Z O'Clock.
The following orders were drawn during tile
evening George W, Kowell. si9i
Z. Hammett, S2.12 W. ii. Griffin, Sl2 Ricl-
ard Heritage, 30 Stradley 4 Martin, - 25
Walter Francis, IS o. Geo W. Bush 4 Son.
: 53' james Bradford, S3l3 Bellah d Elliott,
- 81 George W. Bright. : l2s ~ James H.
Beg5si SlllVO Homer Barry, so 50
W. $. Bullock. SI427 Alex. CuinmLs. SO;
tapelle u Bro, S2st4 a, Benz. Eliot, .l75: A.
L DeNormandIe, 5l51; Henry Fedmer, 9ls so;
Ferns u Garrett, l93 GO; Fame Hose Company,
80; Friendship Fire Company, III 80; W. Green
y Co, S9.2j: Garrett Finley \ Co, s6 OF: W H.
y II. cause, Sls3 81; Gawthrop ~ Bro. go -;
Elaughey 4 Ferry. ; 4 I 40. John W. Hopkins : Y
90, Hllie- Jones' S2l.si: Joseph Hyde. Sid II;
James and Webb, Sl34au: A. Jaiuette - -;
James \ Bro. = -; T., g. Kent, !-G.a3; b II.
Kent, l5i Is: N. u, klug. SO; Leonard 4 E.
lis,I ~ 80; Lobdell Car Wheel Cl.. :ll6 ~;
II. c. Mahatiy, Sli.T0; Mcl.esr ~ Kendall
!l29 john McNeal Il Son. .l0a3 81; u Pick.
els, : IL .'5 john Harman 81 ceuts Geo w.
Stone, S92 80 Springer Morley y Cause. :21.-
10 Il. {, StQtsenburg y Nou. 5l]G.70: Robert
Smith, s6i 10 $. O. simmons, Il Bro, :lG3 55
John 4. Wilson, ;6.l0 J. j. Wilhelm, 5l6 80
W. $ Watt Il "a George Xsigler. $40; JOHN
Lang, 81. J. c. Echard-, 80 90 James A.
Anderson, s59 Is Thomas Beeson Sdl II. f.
Pickles, $1,000; ". f. Robinson :J7:
A L. Rolph, SH,15 I. S. Il. but
Ter, ]: q 30 Boushnan. Thomas & Co, IA 81
". II. Brady, 9l2 Eliza Frazer. 50 James "
Webb, 80 Thomas N. Ogle s2.25; NJ. @. Con
well, S2ls IS W. Fl. Brady, S19 sU; +. Bring
hurst, 50 i5 ~. L. Simms, $3.50 W. @. Moore.
sli9; Pusey y Rice, SOB. Smith II Paynter. S36
- Joseph Hyde for Water Department. 3173 So;
Pay roll Street Department. 1852 50 Paw roll
Water Department, 1898 81; Pay roll Cool Spring
Reservoir, s2022 2l Horses and Carts for Cool
Spring Reservoir, S630.ss Pipe Department
Pay Roll 's943.l6 Horses and Carts for Pine
Department. 1886 Police Pay roll. sle56 6l :
Miscellaneous Pay roll, sl50362.