The Morning herald., 1875-11-12
OUR CITY FATHERS.
IN COUNCIL LAST NIGHT-ROUTINH BUsl
HEss-A LONG LIST OF Orders.

IN COUNCIL LAST NIGHT-RoUTINH BUsI-
HEss-A LONG LIST OF Orders.
The City Council assembled in regular
session last evening at 740 o'clock, Presi-
dent Lichtenstsin occupying the chair.
The following reports were submitted with
favorable construction, and adopted Z: By
the Street Committee, that they had award
ed the contract for furnishing iron pipe for
Fast Fifth St., to John HcNsal 4 Son At the
rate of $37.s rs per tor.
By the Water Committee petition OF
James Price & Co., for pipe on Walnut St.
Esitm ated cost $500.
By the Public Building Committees Pc
titioa Of Alex. Saville, asking to enclose
certain properties adjoining the City Hall,
at annual rental Of 81, the work to be done
under supervision of the Committee.
By the Committee on Fire Cos. on petit
on, asking the payment of $500 from an
unpaid appropriation of 1864.
By Committee on Opening Streets on pc
tition Of j. Tayler Cause and others,
asking the grading of Clayton street from
Pennsylvania Avenue to Eleventh street.
Estimated cost of 5000.
On petition of Chas. Reynolds for open
ing well in Adams street. By the Law
Committee on petition of W. A. Bacon,
asking the sum Of $500 as reward for bring
ing to justice the incendiaries at 7th and
Walnut on the 18th Of February last.
By the Lamp Committee on petition of
! F. B. McCann and others, asking lamp on
Tatnall street between 8th and 9th streets;
estimated cost $24; on petit ion asking lamp
on Washington street between 5th and 9th;
on petition of Charles Baird for lamp in 9th
street between Orange and Tatnall.
The Finance Committee reported adverse
ly on bill of VIM. Candy for S533. Lost !;
when on motion of Mr.. Febiger the bill was
admitted and an order voted to bs drawn.
An ordinance for the relief Of the Street
Committee, providing that $1,000 bs taken
from the Centennial fund, $500 from the
Lamp Committee, 500 from the Printing,
and 800 from the Public Square, was taken
up for its third reading and passed.
An ordinance making additional appro-
priatioas for salaries and repairing and
cleaning streets, was called up for it's thira
reading and passed. After three hours
session Council adjourned until 7:S0 o'clock
this evening.
The following orders were directed to be
paid:
81, ,2S2.7O: Peter Tire, $l,3o6.5 VIM. B.
Davis, $621.51; D. H. Kent & Co., S62.8
James NcCsndrick, $55.6S; Geo. Under
wood, $1OO; James II. Beggs, $449.15; Geo.
W. Bush Il Son, $62.64; 8. L. Nichols, $191.-
66; Butcher s. Murchin, $3.50; Jos. G.
Pyle, $31 ,35; r. H. Cook, S26951; Walker
&Coiwell, SlO.5S; VIM. Green, $32.90; VIM.
Mendenhall, $S,75, Hughs & Walker, $229..
16; Edward Green, $4S 40; Martin Seal
$685.; Saml. Coyle, $237 60; John Bachus,
s52. .0S; Thos. Curry, $133. 3.95; Capelle y Bro,
@l6.45; David Woolman, $l1.05; Mr.. R.
Claasey, $3.50; Sanl. Bradford, $6414
VIM. H. Billany, $ls.20; dilles Il Jones
s7.S7; VIM. Miller, $500; H. F. Pickels
s7.99; D. H. Coyle, $4,000; Mcdowell &
Vince t, $3.50; Lobde Car w. e Co. ,$14..
AZ; Patrick Hannah, $685.; Jackson, Sharp
Co., s6.4O; D. H. Kent & Co., $l57 81
Robt. s. Smith, $l39 90; Buckingham &
Co., $27 .95; Geo. w. Bush Il Son, $685.
VIM. MendeAhall, s61.38; Wn. N. Candy,
$500; Chas. E. Morris; $52.25; David Wool
man, 1896; Gawthrop s. Bro, $1.S9; W.
F. Gillespie, $1,000; Will. Coal Gas Co.,
$3.50; James & Webb, $40; Geo. W.
Stone, $64.76; speakman q Bro, $55.5S;
Com. Printing Co., 81 a; Wn: B. Norton,
s3sl2; L. Zehley, s42.ss; Capelle & Bro,
Mrs. Allderdice, $500; s. & A. Feaster,
$69.5O; Jno. McNeal & Son, $340S .0S;
Lobdell Car Wheel Co., $275'0o; Roht.
Hutton, sass; Ferris g. Garrett, $s7. 90;
james Bradford, $5o5; W. s: Watt, so.s5;
n VIZ DALI. IN, r. va,, e. Moru eO 20,
Friendship Fire Co.; $2l.Oo: Thos. Curry,
Pusey, Jones & Co., $s54.sS, NJ: B. King,
Hilles & Jones, $o.l7; J. Merrick
Heislsr, Mcbride & Co., 1886; Jos. c.
Pyle, 7O.7O; James H. Bcsgs, 1888 so
r. Haddock, $164.3S; G. P. johnson,
S1O1s: Speakman & Bros, $sO,99 Viii.
Coal Gas Co., $27 90; Pusey & Rice, s12.s2,
w. H. Rittenhsuse, $500; w. M. Myers,
5000; L. w. Palmer. Sc. 90, A. II. Cur
lev, rs; Eliza Ann Frazer, $500; H. F.
Pickles, $17975; w. H. Foulk, s6.37; G.
W. Bush & Son, $36.OS; Friendship Fire
Co., 5000. .OO;' W. G. Woods, $12S.60; Gran
VILE Worrell, S242."0; r. Morrison, S9.cs
Enos H. Jefferson, $62.70; A. Ruth, $50 20;
Jas. NJ. Bryan, 1920; F D. McCloskey,
s45.s5; Adams & Bro, s1o.65; Philemma
Chandler, $sS3,69; P. F. O'Donasll, rs
VIM. G. Pierce, $47.25; J. H. & g. R.
Greenman, $27 As; Jno. NJ. Ogle, 1861 ;
Gawthrop Il Bro, $25l 20; Vulcanized
Fibre Company, so 4S; w. H. Billany,
$5.S5; Geo. w. Stone, $185.40 ;
Jno. Temple, 5000; G. Alexander, $11.0o.
Ford Il Bro, $S9.6O; H. N. Tatnall, $32.66;
Geo Richardson, $500; G. H. Brinton,
SIS; Samuel Barr, SIS; L. Zsigler, $53 so;
Howard o. Ogle, &c.; James O'Toole, $22::-
O5; Buckingham & Co., $61 90: Ferris y
Garrett, - 20; r. Morrison, $1s1 Al; J. 7.
Lungren, $e7.25, H. F. Pickles, $l06.S5;
Fl. w. Moore, $191 80; A. L. Roll, s96. %;
City Auditor, $13S.75; L. G. Springer, $Ts.-
16; w. johnson, SO; A. McCue, 81; James
Maxwell, SEQ. .4S; BoughMan, Thomas g. Co.,
$3.50; G. P. johnson, S27.44; Commercial
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