Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-18


Deficit in treasury, September 3d.. 81, 1888 81
Respectfully submitted,
A. G. MANSON Secretary.
Referred to Comptroller.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS.
Of City Treasurer
Pay rolls of Upper and Lower District
street force, for the month of September.
1878, amounting to $1,149.75.
Referred to comptroller.
Of same Officer
Accounting for fire department. contingent
fund, amounting to SS5O463
Referred to Committe on Public Accounts
Or Comptroller
AUDITED CLAIMS.
John e. O'Brien, estimate No. 1, Summit
avenue sewer, $4,000; Mitchell Vincent
estimate No. l, Como avenue grading, 1884,
S8; Gus Moline, estimate No. 1, Wlllius
street grading, $427.12; M. O'Brien, esti-
mate No. II, Ohio street grading, $298.56;
Moline g. Webber, estimate No. 6. Charles
street grading, $250.75; James Starkey, esti-
mate No. ID, st. Peter street sewer, $139.4O;
Boyer & Lux, estimate No. 8, grading Rice
and Iglehart streets, $723.78.
c. Yeas Ad Alien ac Dowlan; Dreis Grace,
Smyth and Mr.. Presidential.
OF same
Returning estimate No. 2 of Selby avenue
cistern, showing that the balance due Mr..
O'Brien is 1915.
Referred to Committee on Claims and At
torney and Comptroller.
Of same
Returning Globe Gaslight Companys bill
for correction of an overcharge of 1915.
Struck out, and the balance ordered paid.
Of City Attorney
Presenting transcript of Judgment
for G. Donnelly against City of st. Paul for
$581.29.
Referred to Committee on Ways and
Means.
OF same
Reporting contract between the city and
B. F. Goodrich & Co. fer 1000 feet of hose.
Approved, and the proper officers directed
to execute the same.
From the Chief Of the Fire Department
Inviting the Council to inspect the Fire
Department on Saturday, the 10Th inst, at
10 A. M. and 2 P. M.
Accepted.
REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Fort Street Sewer
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Cry OF ST. PAUL, Oct 4th, 1878.
To tho City Council of the city of st. Paul:
Ihe Board OF Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order of the
City Council, approved Oct. I'd, 1873, relative
to the construction OF a sewer on Fort street,
from Seven Corners to McBoal street, and hav-
ing investigated the proposed improvement,
respectfully report that said improvement is
necessary and proper that the estimated ex-
pense thereof is $500, one-half of which is
not necessary to be paid into the city treasury
before the contract is let, and real estate to be
assessed therefor can be found benefited to the
extent OF the costs and expenses necessary to
be incurred thereby; that said Improvement is
not asked for by petition of
majority of the owners Of
property to be assessed therefor, but by large
number for and against the same, and we here
ment, and an order for your adoption, If you
desire us to make the Improvement.
Yeas-3.
81. NJ. RICE, President.
R. L. GoRMAN,
Clerk of the Board of Public Works.
Adopted.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan, Dreis, Grace,
Griggs, Mccarthy. O'Connor Smith, Sanborn,
Smyth, Mr.. Presidential.
Wabashaw Street Sewer
OFFICE OF THE
BOARD OF PUBLIC Works,
Cry OF ST.. PAUL. Oct. 4. 1873
To the City Council of the City of st. Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order of the
City Council, approved Sept. 10, 1873, relative
to the construction of sewer WabashaW
street, from Seventh street to College avenue
and having investigated the proposed improve.
ment respectfully report that said improve
ment is necessary and proper, that the estimat-
ed expense thereof is So, $50, one-half of which
ls not necessary to be paid into the city
treasury before the contract is let, and real es-
tate to be assessed therefor can be found bene.
fitted to the extent of the damages, costs and
expenses necessary to be incurred thereby:
that said improvement is not asked for by a
petition of a majority of the owners of property
to be assessed therefor, but is demanded as a
sanitary measure, and we herewith send plan
or profile of said improvement, and an order
for your adoption, if you desire us to make
the improvement.
Yeas.
H. nj. RICE,
President.
r. L. GoRMAN,
Clerk of the Board of Public Works.
Adopted.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan, ,Dreis, Grace
Grlggs, Mccarthy, O Connor, Smith, Sanborn
Smyth, Mr.. Presidential.
Ninth street sewer
OFFICE OF THE
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
Cry OF ST. PAUL, Oct. II, 1878.
To the City Council Of the City OF st. Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order of the
City Council, approved Oct. 2, 1878, relative
to the construction of sewer on Ninth (9th)
street, from Robert to Jackson street, and