Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-10-10

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THos. A. PRHNDERaAsT,
Secretary.
Accepted and claims referred to COMMITTEES
on Claims.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES. s
OF Committee on Ways and Means ~
On request of Patrick Reilly, asking tc
have money due him by Contractor Fahe1
applied in payment Of assessment against
said Reilly for grading Iglehart street.
Committee report adverse to said request
as the Council has no authority to make tn.
allowance as requested except on an order
from said Fahey. u
Accepted and adopted. 10y .
On the order of Aid. Dowlan to pay Towr
Order No. 578 West st. Paul.
Committee report in favor Of the payment
of said order.
Adopted. (See resolution.)
OF Committee on Ordinances and Publ,
Accounts
On an Ordinance to amend Ordinance No
81, an Ordinance in relation to Porters an6
Runners, which was referred to said Com
mittee.
Committee report in favor of the passage
of said Ordinance.
Adopted. -
The Ordinance was then read, (beinQ it,
second reading, and passed. (See publica.
ton below.)
OF same
On an ordinance to amend Section one Of
an ordinance to regulate Hack Stands, which
was referred to said Committee.
The Committee report in favor of the pas.
sage of said ordinances. 51'
Adopted. -
The ordinance was then read (being it,
second reading) and passed. (See publication
below. Sz m
To the Hon. Common Council:
CONFERENCE.-THE Committee on
Public Accounts to whom the
reports of the Market Master, Police Officer
acting as Pound Master, Chief of Police,
Chief Engineer of Fire Department, Clerk of
the Municipal Court, and the Board of Di.
rectors of the Aims House and Hospital, fol
report that they have examined the same and
found them correct. @.-.---~*
WALTER q. sANBoRN,
Chm. of Com. on Public Accounts.
Sept. Is, 1879. 49, M % -e.--7v
Accepted and adopted. w
OF Committee on Streets, Sewers and
K Bridges
On the communication of the CITY En-.
gineer in regard to the condition of the St.
Paul bridge, which was referred to said
Committee, Committee report that they find
the facts to be as stated in said communica.
ton, and Committee report in favor of max
ing said repairs without delay, and recon-
mending that they be done by the Street
Commissioner under the direction of the
City Engineer. -, ..sa.e II
Accepted and adopted. (See Orderly
OF Same
On petition of John Wann, asking per.
mission to lay steam pipes on Sibley and
other streets, Committee report in favor Of
granting said petition.
=, Adopted. (See resolution.) =:
OF Same Ess
In regard to the communication Of the
City Engineer in regard to the repair of: St
Peter and other street sewers, and recon.
mending the purchase of 10000 brick, Com
mittee report that they have advertised fol
$4,000 brick.
Accepted. See bid for brick (under head
of Miscellaneous ,s-a - ID
OF same f
On claim of Daniel Mullen for q balance
said to be due on the grading of University
avenue, which was referred to said commit.
tee March 18, 1879. -
Committee report in favor of referring
the said claim to the Board of Public Works
for more information in regard thereto.
Accepted, and claim SO referred.
OF same 5s &
Presenting communication addressed to
the Committee on Streets by the City Engi.
neer, suggesting q new method of having
sidewalks repeatedly having young man
hired to attend to such business, ETC., etc.
. Laid on the table. .
On protest Of Trustees Of Central Presby-
terrain church and others, protesting against
the manner in which Cedar street is being
graded. .,.. 40 :
Committee report in favor of having the
Board of Public Works take charge Of said
work unless the same is fully completed
within two weeks from date of this report
Oct. Z, 1879-and at the expense of the con-
tractor.
Accepted and adopted. p
OF same 49,
On the order of Aid. Sanborn instructing
the Chief of Police to have buildings OBJ
structing Kasota street removed.
Committee recommend that the matter be
referred to the City Attorney and Engineer
to inquire into and report without delay.
Adopted. -
To the Honorable; the President and Common
Council of the City of st. Paul:
Conference.-The Committee on Streets, ETC.,
to whom was referred the matter of the con-
struction of culvert across the ravine in
block 81, West St. Paul, on the Dodd road re-
specially report that as said street has never
been graded, it perhaps would not be advisable
to go to the expense of making an assessment
for the construction of q culvert, but that the
matter had best be delayed until the Council
order the street graded, and then one assess
ment will answer for both. In the meantime
repair to make it passable, by the street force.
~s-- Yours respectfully,
e -a u JOHN Dow1AN,
Chairman Committee on Streets.
Referred to Committee on Streets, Alder
man of the Ward and City Engineer to pre-
pare profile of said street, showing where it
should be Strengthened, etc., etc.
OF same
On the protest Of Chas. E. Flandrau and
others, protesting against the proposed
change of grade on Pleasant avenue. {
Committee recommend the change as in
dicated by the profile now before the Coun-
Gil, as committee, after a careful examina-
ton of the premises, are satisfied that the
change should be made.
Adopted. (See resoluton.) ST.
OF same r
Presenting communication from City
Engineer, in the matter of the grading of
Cedar street.
Accepted.
Also communication from same officer
concerning the sewer connection being made
by Mr.. Kerwin with the Wabashaw street
sewer.
Referred to Committee on Streets and
City Engineer, with power to act.
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