The daily gazette., 1875-07-16
ERST EDITION
The Clty Council.

sr1,R MEETiNG-CoMMfTrEE RE-
onrs--oiTY FGNANcEs-DIscUssIoN
Kan TIE WATER DEPARTMENT PAY
|ord,s-pFTirIoNs, &c.
Rho City Council met in regular ses-
y last evening, President Maris in
litv ln' Solicitor Cummins being pre-
H. iIe was invited, on motion of Mr..
|lcls. M to take seat within the rail
nj lie occupied the Mayors chair.
fbe Street Committee reported ia
ablv IN on the petition of Charles b.
Cry rv' and others, for crossings at
kid and B. streets. Estimated cost,
s,so fayorably on the resolution in
Ill n,;ng the Street Commissioner to
y n rptter plates across Market ST.,
N If the Brandywine bridge
m mated cost $135. Adopted.
he m Public Buildings Committee
brted favorably on Chas. Johnson's
|tion for permission to erect n frame
lding,
lso, favorably on r. Cameron's
Eition for permission TO move two
he buildings, at Third and French.
bpted
Name committee reported that the
Is on The public square had been
d at auction for twenty dollars.
3ppted.
Name committee recommended the
Sting of the Odd Fellows Hall, at
} per month, as place of meeting
! Council during the alterations to
! City Hall. Adopted.
The Lamp Committee reported ad-
|sely on the resolution authorizing
placing of a lamp at the s. Z. cor.
birth and Church streets. After
hsidcrable discussion the report was
D over one week.
amc committee reported in favor
placing two lamps at Eleventh and
luce. Adopted,
he chairman 0fthe Opening Street,
hmittee reported that the return of
commission on opening Walnut
pet, from Tenth to the Brandywinc,
] become legal by lapse of time.
he City Treasurer reported a bal
be in bank to the credit of the re.
Fvoir OF 1856, lGG,02; for current cx-
hses $40, O,4Sl s., total, $19G,G4 n.
phc Street Commission reported 45
fn and II horses and carts employed
the Street Department, Pay roll,
|50.
The Chief Engineer reported 6O2
en and " cats employed in the Wa
Department. Department pay roll
4S.4O; reservoir pay roll, SO, 734. rs;
|rse and cart pay roll, 81 ,266 "a; pipe
yirg pay roll, 66.25; special horse
y cart pay roll, $16S.92 total,
I,442.Sj.
When the first pay roll was read by
|e Clerk, Mr. Febiger asked if the
Hmes OF two men, Michael Farley
ID John Gill, were on two pay rolls,
days on one and one on the other.
r VIM. NJ. Canby said they were,
pen Mr., Fcbiger moved that these
'mes be stricken off, where they were
fdlted with one extra day, as he
not wish to vote seven days pay
men when they only worked six
Es,
Rlr' William NJ. Candy said he had
Pked into the matter and found that
men did work seven days a week,
Peh the average of the extra time
Is considered.
Pir' Febigcr said the average was
*hlns to compute from, when the
II made extra time they should b c
Tor it, but not otherwise.
iF. tcbigef's motion was lost
eu''onS were read as follows.
rom Walton u James, for iron gut.
p"'esat llth and Church. Referred
ne street Committee, with power
From Benz. Walker, asking for a
hsion, because of a broken leg re-.
fred. i'o
rom McCloskcy & McNIcnamin fo,
!, .eL pipes on Eighth street, between
mbard and Pine. 'e'"eo''
~ nom m W; d. NoIen and others, for o
p on fourteenth street, between
FROM David L. Jordan and o,hors
Il lamp at the N. w. corner of EIm
tLa aoalns a,1,. streets, and Tor the paving
Iaa; any sat satler Oh The north side of Elm
sse., sfes,a1 between Adams and jackson.
Sardine plr' plekels ,e presented an Ordinance
4e1dlng the garbage Ordinanca az
ea Tor by the Board of HealtL G fnra, a.
$usly reported). Read twice Np'0
Fame gentleman presented tho ,o,,o
Pn3eea second street market house 10
wbuai bu.Giiefs ASSOCIATION, the readin o
eeting. 'o until The next
ORDERS:
Ieted l'hg ~ 'he evening orders were di.
IPuseuo u 70 9e drawn as TO llows:
Rtus9l usey, !, Jones & Co., 81, ,134's4. HI,
N ,ns1l a. q 20, $50. SO; John McNeal 3
In r 'oSs; Sso 6S; Alex. Chandler, &s2. 90
! a Az =; 90 chau' 8; Every Evening Pub
n In
motion Council adjourned.
|rjaIvh Ih OF or THE "ANcHoRAeE,n-Yes
IV afternoon, Joshua Mar;s ~