The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-02-03
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
FEBKuARY =. 1870.
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SECOND BRANCH.

This Branch OF COuncll met i"''
pursuant TO adjournment, President ho
gan in the chair.
Present Messrs. Goering, Horkhelmer
He'll, Hildreth, Hanson, Hanke, King
horn, Long, Leasure, Myles, McGsw
Pollock, Pryor, Ritz, Sylvis, Travis
vogler, Wilkinson, Wolf, Waterhou'e
The minutes of the last meeting wer'
read and approved.
APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTY sERGEANTs
City Sergeant Davis sent in the name
of the following gentlemen As deputy
sergeants, and asked their confirmation
bv council: Levi Bogard, Robert Jun
kins, j. p. st. Myers, John +. Baird, An
thonv Wilcox. William Rix, Scott LIS
ton, George Baum. George Birch, ia
ward Martin. End James A. Henry. I'M
commitments were confirmed by thl'
branch.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
The President read the following lis
of standing committees;
on ORDINANCES.
IlFIrst Branch-Cowan,. Baird, Wallace
Second Branch-Hoge Vogler, Goer'
ing.
ACCOUNTS.
First Branch-Blair, Cowan. Secone
Byanch-Hanson, Vockler, Goerins.
WATER WORKS.
First Branch-Hall, Dunning, Holt
man, Stone Second Bramch-Pollock
Reitz, Travis, Wsterhouse.
ELECTIONS.
FIRST Branch - Roberts, Dunning
Ulrich. Second Branch-kinghorn, War
ner, Wolf.
First Braach-Rober.s Bard, Butter.
field. Second Branch-McGaw, Hork-
hcimcr, Kinghorn, Wolf.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
First Branch-Blair, Egerter, Carna-
han. Second BrGnch-Kinghorn, Hanke
Ritz.
MARKET HOUSE.
First Braucb-Schambr Hall, Nc
Adams. Second BrGnch-llorkheimer,
McGan, Warner.
REAL ESTATE.
First Byanch--Robcrts, Schambra,
Buitertield, Second Brduch-HanSOn,
Long, Pryor.
GRADES.
First BraHch-Roberts Ulrich, Carna-
han. Second Br0,ch-Long, Nocklcr,
Warder.
RAILROADS.
First Branch-Baird. Wallace, Stone,
McAdamS. Second BrGnch-Wilki
Pollock, McCortncy, Goering.
STREETS AND ALLEYS.
First Notwithstanding, Blair, Cow
en-. Wallace. Second Bronrh-McCourt
ney, Sylvis, He'll, Myles.
CEMETERIES.
FIRST Braach-Buttcrte Egcrter'
Stone. Second BrG"ch-Sylvis, Long,
Hanke.
POLICE.
First BrdRch-Schambra McAdams,
Hoffman. Second BraHch-Travis ..RcitZ,
Wolf.
SALARIES.
FIRST Branch-WilSon, Dunning, Hotf-
man. Second BraHch--Leasure, McGaw,
Wilkinson.
CONTRACTS.
FIRST Branrh-Carnahan, Hall, Blair
Second Bronch-Leasurc, Pryor, Hoge.
HEALTH.
FIRST Brancb-Blair. Ulrich. .SeroHo
Observation-Disclosures, Hall, MyIcs.
CLAIMS.
FIRST Brancb-Baird, Hoffman. SEC.
ont Branch-U lrich, Wilkinson, Hankc
EQUALIZATION AND APPEALS.
First Branch-Ulrich, Dunning, But.
terfeld. Second BrGach-POIlock, BeItH
Hogc Sylvis.
WHARVES.
FIRST Rrnncb-Hall, Wilson, Egcrtcr
Sscond BrGlch-Waterhouse, BcItZ
Hell.
PETITIONS AND REMONSTANCES.
First Wilson, McAdams
Egcrter. Sscond Branch-Myies, Travis
Warehouse.
FINANCE.
First Braach-WallaCe Wilson, Nc
Courtney. Second BrGnCh-Hildrcth
Horkheimer Hanson.
COAL BANKS.
FIRST Branch-Cowau, Egerter. S"c
ond BraRch-Pryor, Leasure, Hildrcth
The resolution from the First Branci
in regard to requiring each Branch o
Council to inform the other when the!
were ready so adjourn, was concurred IN
The petition ofthc Sisters of st. Joseph
asking for reduction Of water tax, wa
referred to the committee on Wate'
Works.
The resolution from the First Branch
IN relation 10 plliulliS WIN H'"~'' 4''
the punishment of city Offences, from the
First Branch, was cencurrcd in.
The President appointed McsSrS. llork
heimer, Hanson and Travis, on the com
mittee on Legislature, on the part OF TIM
Branch.
The city Sergeant and his deputie,
were administered the oath of office by
the President.
RESOLUTIONS.
Resolved, That the Mayer and Coun
ell of the City of Wheeling, that til,
practice of making men work with bal
and chain in the streets of the city iol
the violation Of city ordinances for which
they fail to pay their fine, shall ccas,
from and after the - day of --, an,
that there shall be built at the city'S eX.
pence closed sheds, at some convenient
location for the purpose of working said
offenders.
Referred 10 the Committee on Police
ReSoired. That there shall be appoint
cd bv Council M assistant street com.
missioner, whose duty shall be to per,
form on the north side of the creek and
who shall report 10 Council the sa,he rs
the Street Commissioner elected by the