The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-05-15
MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
A coffee house license was granted TO
James W. Bulger.
The following bids were received for
cleaning the streets, alleys and crossings
during the current year: Sam. B. Coen &
Co., s., 1856; Anthony Gessner & Co., ST.
1886; J. 0'Neil, s., 475; Lawrence Clark
and John Manion, S2,l70; james Haley,
s2,6Ss; james Filan, s., 495; John Ar
thur, $3.50; Thos. Flanagan, $4,000;
Thos. NJ. Waldron & Co., 3d. 50.
The following resolution, with the Gig.
natures OF J.W. Bellz and ]. W. Wait
attached, was read:
Resolred, That the Street Commissioner
be allowed 10 expend, in addition to the
amount already allowed by Council,
S2l5 month to clean the streets, alleys
and crossings OF the city in accordance
with to. days advertisement Of the City
Clerk.
DR.. Logan offered substitute, award.
ing the contract 10 Messrs. Clark and
Manion, at their bid, which was adopted.
The report Of the Finance Committee,
as presented TO the First Branch Of Coun.
Gil on Friday evening last, was adopted.
The bill Of James Haley, for S224 for
cleaning the streets and alleys OF the city
for the month Of April, was allowed.
The Nv. & Ky. Company were grant.
ed permission to put down certain side
tracks in the First Ward.
The action Of the First Branch upon
the bill Of Cavanaugh 4 Co., reported by
the Committee on Streets, Alleys and
Grades, was mont oncurred In. The other
amendments Of the First Branch were
concurred in.
A number Of petitions were read and
referred 10 appropriate committees.
A resolution from the First Branch,
fixing the wages Of street laborers at
81 % per day, was nou-concnrred in.
The Clerk OF the Second Ward Market
reported that his collections for the
month Of April amounted to STA 65.
Filed.
Adjourned.
FIRST BRANCH REGULAR SESSION.
Mr.. Blair occupied the Chair. Present
at roll call: Messrs. Boring, Brioe, Cow
an, Egerier, Hall, Hoffman, Hoge, Refs
ter, Schambra aud Stone.
The minutes Of the last meeting were
read, and there being no objection they
were signed by the Mayor and Clerk. :
Mr. Egerter offered a petition from
the hucksters and gardeners asking a re.
mission Of their tax on their wagons in
the market, 10 as much "a they paid stall
rent.
Messrs. Brice and Eserter offered a res.
olution requiring the Street Commission.
er TO enforce the ordinance in relation TO
the brick pile on 10th street, between
Main and Market, and that he order
the same removed within ten days, and
II not done within the specified time TO
remove the same. The resolution was
adopted.
The report Of the Street Commissioner
for the month Of April was received from
the Second Branch, together with the
recommendations Of tho Committee on
Alleys and Grades.
Mr.. Brice objected 10 the payment Of
the bill Of Cayanaugh & Co. rs fraud
upon the city, the stone not being 10 COM
piiance with the specifications Of his con.
tract. Mr.. Brice affirmed that the stone
were not measured by the City Surveyor
or the Street Commissioner. He moved
that so much Of Cayanaugh y Co.'S bill
as relates 10 the crossing atJacob and
seth street. amounting TO $3.50, be re.
jected.
ment 10 strike out all Of Cayanaugh 4
Cos bill, which was agreed TO and the
motion Of Mr.. Brice "a amended was
adopted:
olution 10 the Committee on Finance for
report. Adopted.
me action Of the Second Branch, with
the above exceptions, was concurred In.
The report Of the Committee on Water
Works, together with the recommended.
lions Of The committee, were received,
mi The action Of the Second Branch,
with The exception Of so much thereof "a
refers 10 the yearly estimates, was con-
Cured culu in. The latter was referred TO the
Committee on Finance.
Report Of the Committee on Finance
for az month Of April was received and
read. and the action Of the Second Branch
In Approving the report was coneurred In.
Report Of the Chief Marshal and
Committee on Fire Department Tor the
month Of April, together with the ap:
proyal Of the Second Branch, Was read
= "A sonenr,ad In. with the exception Of