The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1877-04-04

chas W. Ktchln's petition for license TO keep an ins
and tavern in the Second Ward Nos 80 and 81 Bridgi
rect signed by twelve freehoiders, was taken up and
read.
Mr.. Hunt moved that the petition be accepted and Ii
cense granted.
Mr.. Ely moved to amend that IT be not granted.
Lost
After remonstrahce against the granting o. the license
BY the members from the Third ward the license was
declared granted, by the following vote;
Ayes Barron, Haselton, Holcombe, Hunt, Martin.
Nays--Arnett, Ely, Moore-3s
Mr.. Smith moved The license fee be Fixed at s65o0
Agreed to.
John corsons petition for license to keep an inn aud
tavern in the Second Ward No: AZ corner Of Church
and Main streets, sighed ~ thirteen ffeeholders was
taken up and read.
Mr.. Hunt moved that the petition be accepted and IL
cense granted.
Mr.. Ely moved to Ghiend that It be not granted.
Lost.
After remonstrsHce The granting Of the license
by the members from TIE Third Ward, the license was
declared granted, by the following vote.
"A. Ayes Barron Haseitoh, Hofeombe, Hunt, Martin.
Nays-Arnett, Ely, Moore--s.
Mr.. Hunt moved Gle licetse fee be fixed at $1,000.
Agreed to.
Mr.. Hunt moved that when Council adjourn It be "a
meet on Thursday evening. Abril O. at 1880 o'clock
Agreed to.
Joseph Akers petition for license 10 keep billiard
saloon, the third floor of Crays building corner o.
Church and Union streets. seconf Ward, signed By
twelve freeholders was taken up ana read
Mr. Huntmoyed that the petition be accepted and Il
eense granted.
Mr. Ely moved to amend that ii be not granted
LAir Ely at the request of President Huselton, ex
changed seats
Mr.. Huselton moved to amend that the petition be
received and the license be granted for one month in
accordance with the provisions of the ordinance regu
ating saloons, &C., which limits the time TO the frs
Monday evening In May.
president Huselton and Mr. Ely resumed their seats
Mr.. Ely moved to amend the amendment, that the
petition be received and laid on the table.
Lost.
After remonstrance against the granting the license
by the mebefs from the Third Ward the license was
declared granted for month"; by the following vote
Ayes--Barr5h Huselon, Hunt, NIartindelI, smith--5
Nays-Arnett, Ely, Holcombe Moore--4
Mr. Hunt moved the license fee be fixed at six cents
Mr.. Smith moved to amend that the fee be SLIGO.
Amendment adopted
Mr.. Moore offered the following:
Whereas large part of the city poor expense can be
Traced TO the business from which the receipts from
licenses are derived; therefore, be Ii
Resolved That the City Treasurer be and Is hereby in
sTucteu 10 transfer on his books the
ing to the credit of the receipts from licenses 10
the credit of the account of poor expenses.
Lost.
The Finance Committee presented tho Treasurer's re-
port for March.
On motion, read. accepted and ordered filed.
Abstract, follows:
:, ~, MUNICIPAL ruSD-REcErprs.
II. b Kitchin, taxes 500 90
Note discounted, aoI "a
Balance due Treasurer, 5I5O 81
:
Bal. due Treas, as per annual report, 5G2s IS
-- s5,744 90
BOUNTY FUND.
Balance in hand as per annual report, s2,s72 II
PUBLIC SCHOOL FuND-REcErpTs
Balance In hand last report, S3533 81
DISBURSEMENTS
School orders, Teachers salaries, $3.50 SO
Balance in hand, s2,ss2 9s
CASH IN TREASURY
To credit Of Public School Fund, s2,ss2 %
Bounty Fund, 1882 II
Less amount due from Municipal Fund, 5'i5o 81
Balance cash on hand, 1904 81
Bounty Bonds, Sis5Oo OF
CITY School Bonds, 54O0 on
biiis payable, 500 On
Total, $4,000 on
The Finance Committee, in reference to bill OF NJ
Kilroy rent of poundamount Sl500-referred to then
March 5tb recommended that order be drawn on thu
Treasurer for the amount and handed to the Receive
| Of Taxes.
On motion, ordered.
Also, case of g. II LARSON services as City Superin
teudent of Public Schools, year ending April, 1876
amount, S2500-referred March 9th. recommended tina
an order be drawn the Treasurer for the amount
Mr.. Ely moved to amend to hand the order to the Re
ceiver of Taxes.
Agreed to-
Also, case cf Mrs Farley Harbour, overpaid taxes
amount S3.'0-an in assessment, recommend
that oruef be drawn OF the Treasurer for saie
amount
On motion, so ordered
Mr. Moore, on behalf Of the Finance Committee, pre-
scented the following:
Reored That the City Treasurer be ana Is hereby au
thorzed to borrow the of 81 zoo for ninety days
pay city and school orders interest school bonds
On motion, adopted.
Mr.. Ely, Chairman Of Lamps and Gas Committee, re
ported the contract signed between the city and Mr.
NJ. Pettee. Also stated that lamp post had been or
dered placed at the of Corye and Water streets
by Council December s. 1870 should order the lamp pos
placed as stated If the Council did not object.
No objections.
Also presented bill of Isaac Wilson carng and pump
ing naptha--amouht, sf.e5-recommen pigment
On motion, ordered paid.
Street Committee presented pay ron for March
amount, Slis5.
On motion, ordered paid.
Poor Committee presented the following bills. recon-
mendng payment:
II B. Kitchin, bread for tramps, March, SIG g.
II. B. KtchiD, extra services. removing poor, Al o.
Geo. +. Wilson, I'd monthly insallment April, $50 o.
On motion, ordered paid.
Fire Department Committee presented the following
bills, recommending payment;
John Cooney, repairs 10 Hbernia Fire Engire
referred March 20, ss z
j. b. Jones. repairs to Union Steam Fire Engine 26 O
p. c. Hoff coal, Aguetong Fire Company, 26
Small Shows and Exhibitions reported licensing Busl
Bulls auction--receipts Sl10O.
Committee on City Property presented bill OF NJ. i
Conway, brosm for lock-up--amountJ3 80 cts.
On motion, ordered paid.
The following bills we're presented and ordered paid
Peter Reilly, Police services and lamp lighting, $50
John l.. Coryell, 16 7
John w. Hill, extra Police services, So
The following bills presented and referred;
P. X. Hazen, printing-amount. Sl0lsl--rcferred I
Printing Committee
Clark Pierson printing-amount, s9s4o--referred i
Printing Committee.
Kir q Crum repairs to cart-amount 81 5Oreferre