The Morning herald., 1876-08-04
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sessisn, PRECEDENT N. Z. Lichsastsia II Tie
chair.
The following petitions were granted:
From the Harlan d HollihgsW0fth Co.,
to have bridge built 1t the place designa-
tod by petitioners; WIN. Allison. to have
guttering and paving at Thirteenth and
Claymont streets, reported In favor Of gut
tering, which was amended by Mr.. Farrell.
Amendment lost, and report adopted.
The Street Committee reported that the
contract for building schute over the race,
had been awarded 70 Stephen Davis 1t t13S.
On the subject of paving Walnut street
fr0m Front to Fourteenth, . remonstrance
from g. L. Garsed and others was read,
upon which adverse report was made.
Adopted. M SIS 81
Mr.. Candy then offered another remon-
strance signed BY great number of prop
erty owners on "Said street, a an amend.
ment to the report Of the Committee. After
considerable debate between Messrs. Febiger
and Candy for and Meesrs. McMineamin and
7arrall against the remonstrance. It was
lost.
Mr.. Psynter offered an amendment to the
report pending to pave from Front to Ninth,
further amended by VIM. NJ. Candy from
Sixth down, the latter amendment was lost.
Mr.. Farrell then amended the amendment
by making it Eleventh to Front, lost.
A vote was then taken on Mr.. Psynter's
amendment, lost.
On motion the report of the Committee
was adopted. s.F
The Water Committee reported the Reg
listers report correct.
Law Committee on the relief of the
Trs1akn nf fhn t.
ordinance contrary to request.
Street Committee reported in favor Of pc
tition of James Bradford for the grading of
DUPONT street, from Delaware to Gilpin
avenues. Adopted.
Street Commissioners reported 76 men and
and IL horses and carts. Pay roll $738.74.
Water Department reported 80 men and
u horses and carts. Pay roll $36O.05. For
Cool Spring Reservoir los men with pay
roll of $76336 and 10 horses and
carts with q pay roll of S2s2.14. Mis-
cellaneous pay roll $1435.85. Police depart
ment pay roll $17OS.26.
TreasurerVincent reported a, ,O2l .22to the
credit of Cool Spring Reservoir, $91, zoo, 80
to the credit of current expenses, and
$1,000 to the credit of redemption of bonds
whole amount on Union National Bank,
500, AL SO.
The following petitions were read and re-
ferred to the proper committees.
W. H. Hay guttering and paving Clay
mont street between A and B streets; j.
Burne, guttering and paving on Fifth street
between Madison and Monroe. G. W.
Rowe asking to be paid damages done to
his house by grading; w. j. Morrow ask
for relief of the micad amizipg of Fourth
street and on French street by having these
streets sprinkled to keep the dnst down; T.
j. Dizer asking to have his assessment re-
duced from $500 to $175.
E. Moor, Jr., asking to have water course
changed. G. and j. Pyle asking for change
OF Shipley Run, between Sixth and Seventh
streets.
Oscar Strahan two tax bills. From A Lee,
asking for damages sustained and imme-
diate repairs be made at Fourteenth street,
between Tatnall and West.
On motion the part referring to repairs
was referred to Street Committee, with
power to act. G. E. Clanstoller asking for
damages done to property. value $40.
William Silver asking to refund to J. s.
Devou and himself money they had paid to
city yesterday.
Ordinance for the relief of the Trustees of
the Poor of New Castle county; passed. An
other authorizing the paving of Walnut
street, from Front to Fourteenth, was read
a second time.
Mr.. Paynter nominated for the Inspector
ship Of the Fourth ward, made vacant by
resignation Of Chief O'Toole, Mr.. John
Aiken and Assistant William J. Morrow
elected.
On motion adjourned to meet this even
ing.
The following orders were ordered to be
drawn:
Hand Brick Co., 1896 30
Samuel Coyle, 45.OO|
P. W. Reynolds, 10000
John Peoples, Cashier of Union National
Bank, $2O. 1000 to pay q note due on the 5th
inst.
No Cases.