The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-04-07

Branch Beltz, Goering, Horkheimer, Hill
dreth, Hanson, Hanke, Kingdom, Long,
Leasure, Myles, McGaW, McCourtney,
Pollock, Pryor, Reit4 Sylvis, Travis,
Werner, Mr.. President
The APPROPRIATION RATIFIED,
The Mayor appeared and announced
the vote Tor the $4,000 appropriation
for the erection OF a capitol building,
whereupon Mr.. Wilkinson offered the fol,
lowing resolution, which was adopted;
WHEREAS, An election BY the qualified
voters Of the city OF Wheeling was held
in said city on the 9th day Of April, 1875,
for the ratification or rejection OF an or
diuance entitled AN Ordinance for the
Issuing Of Bonds for the Erection u .
Public Building" and
WHEREAS, II appears from the returns
Of said election made 10 the Mayor thai
more than three-ffths OF all the votes
cast At said election we're for ratification
therefore,
R<solped, That the said ordinance is de-
clared to Be duly ratified.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Aresolution from the, FirstBranch, in
structing the Committee on Ordinances
to prepare an ordinance preventing dog
and cows from running at large in the
city, was laid on the table,
A communication in relation to river
matters was referred to the Committee on
4 bill from the Wheeling Gas Com
pany was referred to the COMMITTEES on
Lights.
The resignation Of Mr., Jos. Wolf, menu
Der Of the Second Branch from the Eighth
Ward, was excepted, and W. G. Handlan
was elected to fill the vacancy.
The petition Of the Nail City Brewery
Co. was referred to the Committee on
Streets and Alleys also the petition Of
Jacob Weis,
REVOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
The following resolutions were adopted:
RcsOlred, That the Committee on Ordi-
nances be instructed to prepare an Ordi'
nance and have the same ready for action
OF Council at It's next meeting, in relation
to ordinaries and coffee houses for the
years Of 1875 and 1875.
ReSolred, That the Street Commissioner
be instructed to repair the CurbStonc on
the east side Of Main street, between 18th
and l4th streets, without delay.
ReS0lpcd, That the Committee on Ordi-
nances report an ordinance In relation to
the issuing Of licenses for ordinaries and
coffee houses for the ensuing year as soon
Us possible.
ResOlpd, The Street Commissioner be
directed 10 have stone or iron slab put
over the sewer on 18th street east side Of
Chapline.
Resolred, The Street Commissioner be
directed to have box sewer put over
Chapline street on 18th.
Preparatory 10 the removal Of State
officers to Lindsey Institute
RGaolpod, That the Street Commissioner
at once place double stone crossing on
all four sides Of the square on 10Th and
EOff streets.
Resolped, That the Street Commissioner
be instructed to repair the curbstone on
Main street, between Goth and 2lst streets,
in front Of David KuhPs new building.
RsOlpcd, That the Committee on Ordi.
nanCes draft on ordinance prohibiting the
running at large Of hogs in the city Of
Wheeling, except that portion known as
Manchester and the First Ward.
ResolHd, That the Committee on Ordi.
nances be and are hereby requested to in.
quire into the expediency Of enacting
an ordinance to provide for the inspec.
ton Of milk.
ReaOlrvd, That His Homer, the Mayor,
and,the President Of the Second Branch,
be added to the Committee on Capitol.
ResOlred, That the proposition Of Hen.
ry K. List for the sale Of ground front.
Ing 1872 teetiof Chapline street, aud l2O
feet on 10Th street for $4,000, payable in
five years at s per cent interest, interest
payable semi.annualIy, DO accepted, and
that the city Solicitor be and he is here.
by requested to make the necessary deed
OF trust to be executed by the Mayor,
the several deeds to be reported to Council
before execution.
RcSOlred, That the proposition Of I.
lENlut ukeUt lUE Nllt hulC VI tHt lULN Vi
ground fronting l43 feet on Chapline
street and 100 feet on 10th street for the
sum Of $4,000, payable in five years,
with per cent interest, interest payable
semi.annually, he accepted aud that the
City Solicitor lie and Is hereby requested
to prepare the necessary deed Of trust to
be executed by the Mayor, the several
deeds to be reported to Council before ex-
eCution.
REFERRED RESOLUTIONS.
The two following resolutions were re.
ferred to the Committee on Streets and
Alleys:
RsSolrtd, That curbing be set on the west
side OF South Huron street, commencing
at Zane street and extending to Virginia
street, Wheeling Island.
ReSO!red, The Street Commissioner be
directed to have stone crossing put over
Chapline street south side Of 25th.
And this to the Committee on Lights
ReSolretl, That the Gas Trustees be in
Structed to place gas posts on the corner
Of 9th and Market streets, and also one on
corner Of Alley 2 and Market street.
Adjourned.
Mayor Sweeney called the Branch TO or.
der and MIessrs Baird, Blair, Butteriield,
Egerter, Roberts, Ulrich, Wal.
lace and Wilson answered 10 the calling
Of the roll. The minutes Of the last
meeting we're read and approved.
The Mayor stated that the business be-
fore the Branch was the consideration Of
the returns Of the election held on the 9th
inst for the ratification or rejection Of the
ordinance passed by the City Council for
The erection Of public building. The
certified returns for the different Wards
were read and the action Of the Second
Branch in approving the same was con-
,urred In.
The following resolutions, adopted In
The Second Branch were Concurred In
the Committee on Ordinances
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