The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-08-15

r ,ad on Thirty third street, le wing the
water from the nil across the railroad.
Adopted.
ResoLred, That the superintendent Of
the work house be authorized TO employ
the prisoners under his control in grad
ING Fourteenth street from Wood to Nc.
Colloch street.
Adopted.
RssoLusd, That the Board OF Equaliza-
ton be authorized TO employ counsel and
proceed forthwith to finish the business
before them.
Adopted.
Resotrsd, That Chapine street, be
tween Eleventh and Twelfth streets. be
repaved and the curb-stone reset, and the
pavement widered, and that q 22-Inch
crock sewer be laid on the east side oil
Chaphne street TO connect with the
sewer running down Twelfth street, from
the court house, said Improvement to be
male upon the following condition.
That the property owners on both sides
of the above mentioned street VIII pay
into the city treasury so cents per foot
front owned by them and facing SAID
ChapIine street.
Referred to the Committee on Streets
and Alleys.
ResoLyso, That a special committee
OF three, two from the Second and
one from the First branch of Council, be
appointed to have the Improvements
mentioned in the foregoing resolution
promptly carried out, and TO see tina. the
morey is promptly collected. Referred
I, the Committee on Streets and Alleys.
The resolution from the First branch,
refusing to pay interest on an overdra't
at the Exchange bank was concurrei IN.
Adjourned.
FIRST BRANCH.
This branch was called to order by
Mayor Sweeney.
fhe following members were present
a, roll call: Messrs Baird, Boring,
Brice, Hastings, Hoffman, McAdsms,
Mcrehead, Riester and Wilson.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read by His Honor Mayor Sweeney.
Mr.. Boring then moved that
special committee, appointed from this
branch, to examine and repor! on the
sanitary condition OF the work
house, make sucn report. Ihe
motion prevailed and Mr.. Boring
being chairman, was called upon TO re-
port the sanitary condition OF said build
ing. Mr.. Boring reported that the COM
imittee had rever held meeting.
A motion WAS made 10 receive the re-
port and dismiss the committee. Lost.
The report OF the Committee on Real
Estate was received from the second
branch. The first and second resolutions
we're concurrcd in. The third Resolution
re,ating to Frank w. Ritter purchasing
from the city the house now occupied by
him, was modified so as to allow said
Ritter to purchase the house at $50, and
still DAY, ut old rates, the lease which
does not expire for two years. Adopted.
The fourth resolution was also modified
bv substituting resolution TO advertise
onco in each paper for contracts TO re.
root the residence portion OF the city
building.
The report ofthc Committee on Streets,
Alleys and Grades was received from the
Second branch and Concurred in.
The report of the Street Commissioner
WAS received ard concurred IN.
The Wheelng Guards petition was
received r.m second branch and m'tl-
tied so as to allow any military company
that desires 10 occupy the Second ward
market hou.4 hall tina! priv eye.
The report of the Comm t on Wa,
Works was received and cDncurred m.
The bill OF Kimberly " CO. WAS re-
ceived and returned 10 Second branch
for action.
The report OF the Committee on
Health WAS received ana concurred n.
The repor; OF The Committee on city
Prison was received and cOncurred IN.
The report OF the Committee on Ftr'
Department was received ana coucurrot
in.
The repor, Of the Commlt;eo On A.
counts was received und conquered In.
The report of Commissioners, Henry
X. Lis! aud Benjamin Davenport, was
received from Second brancn and con.
cured IN.
DR.. Baird offered the following roso.
luton:
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