The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-12-31


the Second Branch, on motion considera.
tion was postponed until Friday evening,
at which time special meeting will be
held. iiTS 9 'aE'F's,. s5t.a .
Several resolutions were received from
the Second Bfanch, during ihe considera,
ton OF which motion to table was adopt.
ed, which motion was offered for consid.
alton and lost. 'H
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Resolution q, reoar1 N ,axss concur.
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JOINT SESSION. 'Ht
The two Branches. at 10 r, NJ, went into
Joint session for the election OF an Assist.
ant Fire Marshal, 10 I'll the vacancy oc.
casioned by the resignation of VIM. Man.
ion. n i'rNGt,l. IN "'.I.s '0H
John Cooper, John Schnell, IT., and
VIM. Miller we're nominated, - .4f
The, first ballot resulted: Cooper 8,
Schnell II, AIillerll. .. NtUT ~
Second ballot: Cooper 5, Schnell TO-
Miller 10. 7olr - | To-
Third ballot: Cooper 3, Schnell, 3, Mil
Ter "a. ~ srsf y ir-t.
Mr.. Miller was accordingly declared
elected. MIIf1iS gHI.F,
The members OF the First Branch re,
turned to their chamber, and tile Second
Branch proceeded with the transaction o.
business. El'E r.G ? u,iE 'IlW'
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avg. STREETS :. .t@al
The following was offered by DR.. Logan
LeSOlred, That the Committee on Streets
and Alleys, with the aid Of the City Sole
itor, he instructed TO prepare . bill, to bt
Submitted TO the Legislature OF West Nir
ginia at its next meeting, providing thai
the city OF Wheeling shall on and aitel
the passage Of an act by the Legislature Of
West Virginia granting the necessary pow
ers, have authority to order or contract
for the paving OF any unpayed streets and
alleys Of the city. Of Wheeling, upon the
following conditions or terms, VIZ: tna'
"o o Eons ~ s,raa,s erJ alIavs shall In
mid by the city; that the expense Of paw.
Ing the streets, except Mt Intersections ~
aforesaid. shall be borne as follows: two
thirds BY the property holders whose
property is located on the streets and
ALLEYS ordered to be paved (being one
third to the property holders on each side)
and one.third by the city. 90, n.
Resoired, That tile Committee on Streets
and Allevs be instructed to incorporate in
said bill such provisions US may be re.
quired to carry into effect the object OF the
foregoing resolution, and report the same
to Council, ut its regular meeting in Jan
uary, 1879, for final revision and adoption
The resolutions were adopted. -. ,0s
An ordinance for the suppression OF
gaming, making some unimpo RANT amend
ments to the ordinance already in exist.
ence, was read three times and passed.
An ordinance requiring the Assessors Of
the city OF Wheeling to perform certain
duties in relation to special water rents
was read three times and passed.
The bond ofNm. Miller, Assistant Fire
Marshal elect, in the sum OF $500, with L.
w. Stephens as surety, was approved. "a o
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.5 = COMMITTEES !Eli'tlRi! on FINANCE =. ,
This committee submitted the following
recommendations: That the two bills OF j.
J. Jones, amounting to $50, us comperfsa.
ton for labor IN distributing the interest z y
and paying the principal on the l0-3C