The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-07-19
CITY COUHCII
SECOND BRANCH

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tlemen answered to ro.! call: Messrs'
Adams. Can pbell Crowther, Fisher,
Goodfellow. Hanson, II Jrkheimer Myles'
/ Pollock, Reeves, Simpson, 1ahG aud Mr..
President.
The President stated Lnst the object OF
I the meeting o; this branch, MSS to relet
/ the contract for furnishing coal Tor the
city water works as the present contrac-
tor, Mckinley, mad become dissatisfied
and thrown up ms contract.
By Mr.. Egerter:
I RSOLced, That the special committee on
/ market street improvement be instructed
TO have the stone crossing put IN across
| South Eleventh street, a. the lntersec'
! tion of Market street, provided the
/ contractor shall not DO 50 when nOtinel
| BIZ the Street Commissioner, the same
| being needed st once, the committee be-
ing DESTROYS of completing SAID I'M
provement without delay.
Tabled.
Mary j. Drake petitioned this branch
to reduce her water tax, as she was as
sessed tor the whole year, and only used
water during three months.
Referred to the Committee on Water
Works.
The following petition was received;
Gentlemen, YOUR petitioner would ask
] = reduction of water rents. | am as-
sessed for the whole year, and nave only
used water three months. Hoping tna,
your honorable body will grant SAID re-
| Iuc.lon, | will ever pray, 81.
JosEPH VI. HAMILTON,
Referred 10 the Committee on Water
Works
The Joint Standing Committee On
| Water " orks recommended The follow
! ing:
Rssoivsa, That Jane, Mckinney be re-
leased from MS contract Tor ,uraI,A.ug
the water works with coal tor the year
1877.
Resolr,a, That the coDtrac. Tor fur
nlsnIug coal until the lsL OF April next
be awarded te Walter Marshal ~ nve
and three-quarters cents per oushel tor
| clean coal.
Resolved. That the Clerk he authorized
to draw ~ ordered on the Receiver IN
favor OF james Mckinney IN lull Tor all
coal he has or may deliver to the water
works, rs certified to by the Superintend-
ent # Water Works.
Il solpsa. That Walter Marshal be
requested to enter iHto bond and security
Tor the faithful performance OF his con-
tract for iurnI- hing coal 10 the city water
works and other city buildings, and that
! the Mayor execute the same on benalt o.
the city.
Adopted.
To tie Mauo1' a,,d Council II the CITY Of
Whssiug
would most respectfully represent 10
your honorable body, that ! have n nus
band who Is q helpless invalid, being a..
most blind, aud that the only means l
have to support him and myself Is the
rental OF q couple OF rooms, and waat ]
AIN able to earn with my needle. The
city collector OF assessme' aunoys my
tenant vita attachments SO often that !
find it difficult " keep good tenant IL
my room. therefore, pray your honor
able body, will direct him to give me
time in which 10 pay my taxes, refer
you ~ the gen..cmch whose names are
subscribed here with MS to the truth o.
my sIN'euleh-' very Ne9 Pe0''U,'S'
JANE WOLF.
references, y. W. ocLt."' 81 H. pos
l.. NIX -. biFch' geo "".>'u'
Lad on the table
Me-,rs. Glllespy X Skaters bill f,r
sl.o" 100 was ordered pa" 10y III.
orahcn. ,., .,,s ,
a. W. a"' q" D'o' '''' lo' '-i'oo.
was "fue''u paul. VII" 'u' '@S' '''''
oil %
The Commute" on ReaI Estate, IN an
swer 90 tho summons Tor - meeting Oh
Yesterday, the l7lh OF July. failed of u
! quorum, and
WHEREAS, There have been sew
era petitions referred t. them when re
quire prompt action, therefore
Res.loed That John Fee Do. permitted
10 have the lot q. ground asked for /.
has r.trtior for - pnriod of a.... wears. M
| ,2O nnr pnrlm be-. 4, DAY tgx,. ON The,
same
! r.. u,.-,.
Nss'''s"' l "S' IN''n"nS ANA N",'''S
'ehi,'Hs' c"'o''"' o' P'' ,I''t''N ~ ms
TWO '"VS' '"' '"' per '"' -. "'' IN a.
~ ,,r sa,no
P,.,',eJ That " Hskar no r.r-
mitted to cut y roadway from Markr,
street to his shop on the hillside, pro.
vided that in the cutting Of said road
way he shall in no wise damage or ob-
struct Market street
Adopted.
Mr.. Logan offered the following:
! ResoicsG, That the Street Commissioner
be instructed to use enough Of the old
curb stone recently taken up ON Msrae.
street, to protect the mouths of tn"
sewer now being relaid in the Seventn
ward, from being filled again with dirt;
also that he procure proper CRATE bsr.
o.
heavy rains
Adonted
Mr. Adams ofFsr.d tho fo,lo,p,r,
Pl,,t,,cI Tbat Tho S,ree, C.,,n,n,ssio,o-
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