Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-11-13

City Comptroller.
Referred to Special Committee on Market
and City Comptroller.
From same officer
The attached resolution instructing that an
order for fifty dollars be drawn in favor of
Messrs. VIM. A. Spencer and Abram 8. Elicit,
l have not allowed, as public moneys cannot be
expended for any improvement affecting the
public treasury. Very respectfully,
JOHN w. ROCHE,
Nov. 7, 1873. City Comptroller.
Accepted and placed on file.
From the City Engineer
Presenting estimate No. and final, cis-
torn corner of Maria avenue and Fifth street,
$155.5O.
Referred to Committee on Claims.
REPORT OF STANDING coMM1TTEEs.
OF Committee on Streets
10 whom was referred the resolution &C.
cepting Dawson's addition to St. Paul, as
shown on plat accompanying said resolution.
Committee report they find that said addi-
ton complies with the requirements of the
charter and recommend that the same be
accepted.
Adopted. (See resolution)
MISCELLANEOUS.
An order directing the committee on gas
corner of Seventh and Minnesota streets.
Referred to Committee on Gas.
An order directing the Chief of Police to
proceed at once and remove the obstruc-
tons on the north side of Exchange street,
between St. Peter and Ninth streets.
Referred to Aldermen of Third ward.
By AID. Dowlan-
An order instructing the Street Commits
sioner to cause the distractions on the side
walk in front of lot 7, block 5, Dayton's ad-
dition, to be removed.
Referred to Committee on Streets.
By AID. Allen
An order extending the contract between
the city and II. S. Saroni for lighting street
lamps for one year from Nov. 5, 1879.
Referred to Committee on Gas and City
Attorney.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
In the matter of the petition of James j.
Hill for the st. Paul, Minneapolis and Mani
toba railway, and the st. Paul Union Depot
company, asking for the vacation of part OF
Wacouta, Rosabel, Broadway, the Public
Levee and other streets, as described in said
petition and shown on plat accompanying
the same, which was read at the last meet
ing of the Council and laid over until this
evening.
AID. Sanborn moved that the Council 20
into Committee of the Whole for the pur-
pose of considering said petition.
The motion prevailed. The Council went
into Committee of the Whole with Aid.
Grace in the chair, and after some time
spent therein, on motion, the committee
arose and made the following recommends
ton, viz: That Wacouta, Rosabel, Pine,
Olive, John, Locust, Willius, Neill, Conway
and Water streets, and the Public Levee,
be vacated, as hereinafter named, with the
reservation as to sewers and bridges, as here
il named, viz:
wACoUTA STREET.
A length of l78 feet the same being COM
prised between two points respectively 152
and $50 feet southeast from Third street.
RosABEL STREET.
length of 178 feet, the same being COM
prised between two points respectively l52 and
$50 feet southeast from Third street.
PINE STREET.
length of 81 feet, the same being COM
prised between two points respectively 200
and 347 feet southeast from Third street.
--z OLIVE STREET.
length of A feet, the same being COM
prised between two points respectively 1923
and 367 feet southeast from Third street.
JOHN STREET.
A length of "a feet, the same being COM
prised between two points respectively 353 and
S97 feet southeast from Third street.
LOCUST STREET.
A length of As feet, the same being included
between two points respectively 1856 and 431
feet southeast from Third street.
wILLIUs STREET.
IN
prlsed between two points respectively 4l6
and 458 feet southeast from Third street.
NELL STR EET.
A length of 1913 feet, the same being COM
prised between two points respectively 365 and
ass feet southeast from Third street.
KTrTsON STREET.
J. A length of 81 feet, tho Same being COM