Daily globe., 1879-06-06

caused by water, at corner of Commercial

! caused by water, at corner of Commercial
and Third streets.
ST. PAUL, MIMI, June Sd, 1870
To the Honorable the President and Common
Council of the city of st. Paul.
GENTLEMEN: The committee on Ways and
Means to whom the within claim of John w.
| Sheehy for damages, was referred, report that
| they submitted tho same tcthe City Attorney,
| who advised your committee that he was of
the opinion that there was no liability upon
the part of the city.
Your committee therefore recommend that
| the claim be disallowed.
! Very respectfully,
PASCAL SMITH,
THos. GRACE,
@. w. GR1GGs,
Committee on Ways and Means.
Accepted and adopted.
To the President and Common Council:
] GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Ways and
Means, to whom was referred the papers in re-
lation to the Strengthening of Cedar street, re-
port the same back to the Council with reso-
| luton which they ask may be adopted.
| Very Respectfully,
PASCAL SMITH,
| Chairman Com. Ways and Means.
| Accepted and adopted. (See resolutions.)
OF Committee on Claims and Accounts
Presenting and allowing the following
claims, viz:
Thos. Hanley, $3.50; Jno. Butler, $50 I;
Fred Olivia, $40; J. H. Denton, $40; w. F.
Mason, $40; Joseph Guion. $40; 81. S. Sa-
roni, ,$423; w. Densmore, Estimate Mol and
final, sidewalks, $2,228.50; Fl. S. Saroni,
$12O; J. King, $269.58; Daily Globe,
$s7s.47; st. Paul Foundry, $12; J. & e.
Warne, $153 W. Carpenter, So; F. Dufour,
| n or&i fr (Io
$71.93.
| Allowed and referred to Comptroller.
OF Committee on Fire Department
On the petition of Chas. A. Morrill, and
others Tor the use of the alarm telegraph
poles. Recommending that prayer of pc
titioners be not granted.
Accepted and adopted.
Presenting and approving of the follow
ing bills, viz: st. Paul Broom Co., 1886
o. G. Macklet, $7.65; Irvine & Co., $4.75;
G. Meyer, $1.50; Kingsbury g. Draper,
$1.75; Prendergast Bros, $l.54; Pollock,
Donaldson & Ogden, SO cents Harnisch &
Schindeldecke, $2.4O; st. Paul Foundry,
$1.O0.
Referred to Comptroller.
Of Committee on Streets, Sewers and
7 Bridges
To the Honorable the President and Common
Council Of the City of st. Paul
GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Streets,
Sewers and Bridges, to whom was referred the
report of the Board of Public Works in regard
to the opening, widening and extending Dale
street from Minnehaha street, to the city limits,
! respectfully report that they concur with the
Board of Public Works as to the necessity and
propriety of the improvement, and recon-
mend the passage of the order submitted by
the Board, June 8, 1879.
Very respectfully,
JOHN DowLAN,
Chairman.
Accepted and adopted. (See order.)
| OF same
TO the President and Common Council OF the
| City of st. Paul:
GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Streets
Sewers and Bridges, to whom the within report
of the Board IF Public Works in regard to the
opening of Louis street was referred, report
that after examination they recommend the
adoption of the annexed order to the Board OF
Public Works for the grading of said street.
June2 1879.
JOHN DowLAN,
Chairman Of Committee.
Accepted. Order lost, yeas 6, nays 4.
To the Honorable, the President and Common
Council Of the City of St. Paul:
GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Streets
Sewers and Bridges, to whom the within com
was referred asking for corrected order fo
the opening and extension of Decatur street
respectfully report in favor Of granting SAID
request and submit herewith an order for tina.
purpose. JouN DowLAN, Chairman.
Accepted and adopted, (See order.)
OF same
To the Honorable President aud Common
Council of the City of st. Paul
GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Streets
Sewers and Bridges, to whom was referred th
petition of A. X. Barnum and several others
Robertson's, Fuller's, and Warren & Rice's ad
dition to the City OF st. Paul, be removed, re
spectfully report
That after personal examination Of the sev
eral additions referred to in said petition, the
are unable definitely to locate or ascertain wha
Instructions the petitioners refer to or whethe
there is any distractions in the streets in sai
additions not, your committee recommen
that said petition be referred back to said pc
titioners to particularize the obstructions the
refer to SO that the Council can act intelligent
in the premises. Very respectfully,
! JoHN DowLAN, Chairman.
June 8, 1879
Accepted and adopted.
, OF same
On report of City Engineer Sewall, pre-
, senting Treasurer's receipt for $118.5(
being for money collected by Engineer De
; partment for work done.
: To the Honorable, the President and Commo
Council
: GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Streets, t
whom was referred the above report, find th
same correct, and recommend that it bo r
ferred to the Comptroller.
JOHN DowLAN,
Chair nan Committee on Streets.
Accepted, and referred to Comptroller.
To the President and Common Council of th
City of St. Paul.
GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Street
!: Sewers and Bridges, to whom was referred Il
x petition of Joseph NJ. Pottgeiser and thirtee
Q others, in regard to the change Of grade {
= Park avenue, respectfully report th
v they went over said street, between Ma
, tin and Viola streets, it being between thes
=, points where the objection to the grade is mad
~ and made personal examination Of said stree
u and, while it is evident that it is very unsa
IS isfactory grade to very many of the proper
y owners, your committee are unable to devi
- any way to relieve the petitioners, as prior
y the presentation of the petition to the Cor
q mon Council the grade of said street had be-
y definitely established and the street plac
a under contract for grading. There can be
i :, change now without rendering the city laE
~ for damages, under the grading contract.
IL may be possible that when the street is grad
% the petitioners will not be so badly damaged
they now think. At all event, your commit
do not recommend any action at this time.
JOHN DoWLAN,
Chairman
June 5, 1879.
Accepted and adopted.
OF same
is In the matter of opening Iglehs
g Street, between Mackubin and Ke
Streets:
To the President and Common Council of t
City of St. Paul:
p. GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Stree
.. Sewers and Bridges to whom the within pc
- tion was referred, respectfully report;
y In favor of granting the prayer Of the pc
Il tioners, and submit herewith an order to
i. Board of Public Works in furtherance of S;
recommendation.
Very respectfully,
JOHN DowLAN,
Chairman of Committee