Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-04
Also communication from A. A. Mcleod,
claiming an exclusive license to use said
pavement in this State.
On motion of Aid Sanhnr1, e VAC


pavement in this State.
On motion of Aid. Sanborn, it was
Resozved, That the matter of awarding ! con-
tract for paving Jackson street be referred back
to the Board of Public Works, with the recon-
mendatlon that a contract be awarded to James
Starkey for the construction of said pavement
under the Stowe patent provided said Starkey
is the lowest responsible bidder therefor, and
ne will contract to complete the same within
sixty days.
OF same
Presenting communication from James
Starkey, asking the city to purchase the
lumber on his hands on the Stowe pavement
award.
Laid over.
Of same
Awarding to Michael Clonan contract for
grading Torrent street for 81 ,94O.5O. Sure
ties, J. O'Donnell and M. Roche.
Award approved.
Of same
Asking for the appropriation of funds to
pay estimate No. 3, ETC., on Rice street sew
er.
Adopted. (see order.)
Of same
Asking authority to employ additional
help in the Office of the board.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Of same
Recommending the grading of Ninth
street, from Jackson to Broadway.
Referred to Aldermen of First ward.
OF same
Recommending the extension of Sycamore
street, from Rice street to Come avenue.
Referred to committee on streets.
Of same
Relative to the Fort street sewer.
Placed on file.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
OF Committee on Claims
Estimate No. 10, Robert street sewer,
$108.S0; J. King, S144.36; j. Jessrang,
$29.14; L. Hanley, $7.99; A. Defel, $50; j.
Commit, $50; Otto Dreher, 1926; VIM.
Mattocks, $24.3O; j. M. Cooley, $l5; J. B.
Olivier, $1O.1O; III. Bischoff, SO; Water
Company, $4.27.
BY Committee on Fire Department
L. G. Tillotson & Co., $33.45; Pollock,
Donaldson q Co, $780, Hatfield q Co., $685.;
G. Friend, $3.50; M. Walter, So; Kelly &
Upper, SO; L. G. Robinson, $3.50.
By Board of Health
j. Trotter, 81; E. McCadden, so cents; A.
Richter, 1875; R. OConnor, $25.
Allowed and ordered paid.
By Committee on Claims
Estimate No. 2, Harrington avenue cistern,
John E. O'Brien, $150-allowed if in ac-
cordance with contract; DAILY GLOBE,
$416; Globe Gas Light Company, $417.5O-
allowed if in accordance with contract.
OF Committee on Fire Department
On purchase Cf hose:
To the President and Common Council of the
City of st. Paul.
The Committee on Fire Department., to
whom assigned the duty of purchasing
1000 feet of hose for the Fire Department.,
respectfully report that they received bids for
the purchasing of the same, and awarded the
contract for the purchase to B. F. Goodrich d
Company, of Akron, Ohio, for 1000 feet White
Anchor Fire Engine Hose, at 81 cents per foot
for hose, and $500 per set for coupling, de-
ivered in st. Paul, with guarantee for thirty
six months. And submit a contract executed
by said Goodrich & Co., and request that the
proper city officers may execute the same.
Sept. 80, 1878.
Respectfully,
THOMAS GRACE, Chairman.
Adopted.
Of Committee on Licenses
Recommending the transfer of A. Kemp
or and r. E. Hickethier, liquor licenses.
Adopted.
OF Committee on Streets
VII Gl6 uSS VI tu6 IoloW0 paV6Iuolb.
Upon conference with A. A. Mcleod, til e
reputed owner of the Stowe,pavement, the said
Mcleod proposes to give the city of st. Paul
the right to make and lay the Stowe pavement
whenever and wherever said city may deem
proper for the sum Of ten cents for every
square yard laid during the existence of the
contract between said Mcleod and Stowe.
JOHN DowLAN,
Chairman Committee on Streets.
Adopted and referred to the City Attorney
to prepare contract between the city and
said Mcleod in accordance with above re-
port, to continue during the validity Of said
McLeod's contract with Stowe, the suit
pending in tho United States court to be
considered.
Of Committee on Ordinance
Reporting an ordinance regulating the po-
lice, relative to elections, etc.
Referred to the mayor and committee on
police.
REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
Of Aldermen of Second Ward
Relative to sewerage on Tenth street:
To the President and the Common Council Of
the city of st. Paul
GENTLEMEN: In regard to within petition
the Aldermen of the Second ward, to whom it
was referred, would report that some weeks
ago the Common Council passed the usual or
der of enquiry in regard to the construction of
the sewer petitioned for in said petition, which
was transmitted to the Board of Public Works.
who delayed action until steps were taken by
the Common Council in regard to the Waba-
shaw street sewer. AS that has been done, your
committee see no necessity for any further de-
lay and would recommend that the Board of
Public Works proceed as provided by law, to
insure the construction of the same, as asked
for by said petition. Respectfully,
JOHN O CoNNoR.
Oct. 1, 1878.