The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-04-25
CITY COUNCIL.
n..a.yock on the Liquor License
oue.,ion-O,her Business Transact


SECOND BRANCH.
Th,. branch of Ceuneil met last night
In special session: 49, Aasn.
Present at roll call-Messrs. ADAM
Campbell, Crowthsr, Fisher, 9oooieiiow,
Hspson, Horkbeimsr, Logan, Myiee'
Pollock. Riddle, Ritter, Stoeksr. Yoekisr'
Wait, Yshn, Mr.. President.
The minutes OF the last msetln8 "srs
read and signed. .,o,,n
The ordnance consolidating the COM
mit.ess on Streets and Alleys aud 1raoes'
was conquered in as received rom Tue
First branch, the second branch nrst re-
csdin , from its former action IN non.
concurring. ,: vss
t.ksn M. rs received from the flrst
branch. which adhered to Its action iaVor-
ing hig b license, and motion thst toe
Second branch recede from It's action IN
voring reduction in saloon licenses
was los. by the following vote:
Yess-Adams, Bown, Campbell, Good
fellow, Hanson, Logan, Poliack'-7;
Noes-Bel,z, Crowther, Fisher, Hork-
beimer. Myles, Reeves, Riddle, BITTER
S,ocker, Vockler, Wait, Yam, MI
President--3. s :,
The second branch non concurred IN
the action of the First branch, in repudi'
.,inp the bill of the Sunday
Leader for publishing certain city adver
tisemeuts. and asked for committee Of
conference. Messrs. Hanson, Vockler
and Pollock were appointed as such COM
mittee.
The report of the Committee on Streets
Ard Alleys, rs amended by the First
branch, was non .eoncurred in, and com
mittee of conference was asked Tor
Messrs. Myles, Beltz and Adams were
appointed such committee.
The ordinance from the First branch
assessing q tax on licenses was amended
by adding the following section: upon
a license to every druggist who sells
spirlluous liquors at wholesale, otherwise
than for medicinal or mechanical pur
purposes, $500. Upon license to every
dru, gist who sells spurious liquors at re-
tail. not to be drank a. the place where
sold, otherwise than for mechanical or
medicinal purposes, 500. Also reducing
the opera house license from $50 to sou
per annum.
The streets and alleys conference COM
mittce reported the result OF their delio'
erations, and the report Of the Commit
tee on Streets ard Alleys, as received
from the First branch, was concurred In
RESOLUTIONS.
Resolved That the Committee on City
Prison be, and are hereby authorized To
emplsy sufficient number OF horses and
carts to do the masonry hauling at the
Peninsula cemetery, while the prisoners
ure EMPLOYED at said work under the d.
rection of the Superintendent OF City
Prison. Tabled.
Resolved, That the Committee on
Streets and Alleys be authorized to have
the curb stone on Main street, between
Ninth and Tenth streets, set out three
feet toward the centre OF the street 'ro IN
its present location, so rs to CORES p oho
with the line of curb between Eleventh
and Twelfth streets.
Referred to Streets and Alleys Com.
mittee.
Resolysd, That the Street Commits
sioner BIZ instructed TO set curbing on the
West side OF McColloch street between
Twelfth and Eleventh street.
Referred to Streets and Alleys Com
mittee.
Resolvsd, That the Street Commission.
or be at once instructed to complete the
Improvement now commenced ON Chap
line street and on Fourteenth street from
Eff to Chspliue, and lay gutter on Six
tenth street from Eoff 10 Cnspline
streets.
Adopted.
Resoipsd, That the Committee on
Finance be authorized to prepare and
publish statement showing the exact
aud rull Indebtedness OF the city Mt tn"
time the late losn WAS Issued by order OF
Counc |, and to publish II. the same time
any statements in regard to The subject
of the said loan, which they may regard
necessary or proper in older TO place 1t
properly before the people.
Adopted.
Resolved, That the sewer or the south
side of Twenty-third street, between
Main and Market. be repaired.
Referred to Streets and Alleys Com
mittee.
Rssolved, That the sum Of SIS be ap-
propriated to Mrs. Stout for the purpose
of making repairs to plasterins. root and
stsirwsys OF the building on Fifteenth
street, lately repaired by Council on ac-
count OF damages sustained by the exca-
walton for the Capitol building.
Adopted.
Resolved, That the committee on the
Capitol building be requested to make a
detailed exhibit tc Council, at as early a
date as possible, of the expenditures au-