Daily globe., 1879-06-06

PAUL DAILY GLOBE, ]
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 the same to the 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. GRIaGs.
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 tho 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, $40;
Fred Olivia, $40 !; j. 81. Denton, $40; w. F.
Mason, $40; Joseph Guion. $40; II. s. Sa-
roni, $423; w. Densmore, Estimate MOL and
final, sidewalks, $2,228.5O; n. S. Saroni,
$12O; j. King, $269.58; Daily Globe,
$378.47; st. Paul Foundry, $12; ]. q E.
Warne, $153 w. Carpenter, So F. Dufour,
81 J. "a. O'Farrell, $40; J. Martin & Co.,
$71.93.
Allowed and referred to Comptroller.
OF Committee on Fire Department
On the petition of Chas. A. Morrill, and
others FOR the use of the alarm telegraph
poles. Recommending that prayer of pc
titioners be not granted.
Accepted and adopted.
OF same
Presenting and approving of the follow
ing bills, VIZ: St. Paul Broom Co., 1885
o. G. Macklet, $7.65; Irvine & Co., $4.75;
G. Meyer, $3.50; Kingsbury & Draper,
$1.75; Prendergast Bros, $1.54 Pollock,
Donaldson & Ogden, SO cents Harnisch &
Schindeldecke, $2.40; st. Paul Foundry,
$1.OO.
Referred to Comptroller.
Of Committee on Streets, Sewers and
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
| 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 thu
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 an examination they recommend th'
Adoption of the annexed order to the Board o1
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
munication from the Board of Public Work
was referred asking for a corrected order fo
the opening and extension of Decatur street
respectfully report in favor of granting sale
request and submit herewith an order for tha
purpose. JOHN DowLAN, Chairman.
June 3, 1879.
Accepted and adopted. (See order.)
OF same
To the Honorable President and Common
Council of the City of st. Paul:
GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Streets
Sewers and Bridges, to whom was referred tn
petition of A. X. Barnum and several others
asking that all obstructious in the streets i
Robertson's, Fuller's, and Warren & Rice 3, ad
dition to the City OF st. Paul, be removed, re
spectfully report
That after personal examination of tho Sc,
eral additions referred to in said petition, the
are unable definitely to locate or ascertain wha
obstructions the petitioners refer to or whethe
there is any distractions in the streets in sal
additions or not, your committee recOmmen
titioners to partioularize the distractions the
refer to 30 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 $118.5l
being for money collected by Engineer d.
partment for work done.
! To the Honorable, the President and Commc
Council.
GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Streets,
whom was referred the above report, find IL
same correct, and recommend that it be r
ferred to the Comptroller.
JOHN DowLAN,
Chairman Commit on Streets.
Accepted, and referred to Comptroller.
To the President and Common Council of tt
City of St. Paul.
GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Street
Sewers and Bridges, to whom was referred Il
petition of Joseph M. Pottgeiser and thirtee
others, in regard to the change of grade
Park avenue. respectfully report th
: they went over said street, between Ma
: tin and Viola streets, it being between the,
points where the objection to the grade is mad
: and made personal examination of said stree
I and, while it is evident that it is very unsa
. isfactory grade to very many of the proper
J owners your committee are unable to devi
. any way to relieve the petitioners, as prior
! the presentation of the petition to the 90,
y mon Council the grade IF said street had be-
J definitely established and tho street plac
under contract for grading. There can be
!, change now without rendering the city l,at
for damages, under the grading contract.
u 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 3, 1879.
Accepted and adopted.
OF same
8 In the matter of opening Igleha
6 Street, between Mackubin and Ke
Streets:
To the President and Common Council of I
City of st. Paul:
> 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
! tioners, and submit herewith an order to
[. Board of Public Works in furtherance of 81
recommendation.
Very respectfully,
JOHN DowLAN,