Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-03-24
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings of the Common Coun.
II iii i&8 @

President Rhodes in the chair.
Present, Aid. Allen, Belote, Dowlan, Dreis,
Kittson, Griggs, O'Connor, sanborn, Mr..
President-9.
COMMUNICATIONS.
From his honor the Mayor, appointing
John Harrington member of the Board of
Public Works. 81
MAYORS OFFICE, CIrY OF ST.. PAUL,
ST.. PAUL, March II, 1879. -
To the President and Common Council of the
City of st. Paul: ,4s
GENTLEMEN: I have this day appointed John
harrington member of the Board of Public
Works of the city of st. Paul to serve for the
term of three (3) years, in place Of Henry M.
Rice. whose term has expired.
f,,a q a.,,nw License W. DAWSON,
I sf,gsst. le 7itg--.,t Mayor.
Confirmed.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Bclote, Dowlan, Dreis,
Griggs, OConnor, Sanborn, Mr.. Presidents.
OF Same s.sv t,s.e..a
Returning on +, ordinance relative to
payment of licenses, etc, at tue request of
Committee on Ordinances. "a
Accepted.
On motion the vote whereby the ordinance
passed was reconsidered. r
Said ordinance was then changed and
finally passed. (See publication. r,
From Daniel Mullin-
For balance claimed for grading Uni
versity avenue. ,.,., cns +....ei&
Referred to Committee on Streets e
From Mrs. VIM. Beulke and others
For the grading of Sixth street from
Broadway to Kittson street. o-.,sos af.a .
Referred to Committee on Streets.
From A. Knauff- ,..,e s..a'i g,,..l "a
For a transfer of his license to Theo,
Hamm. ...,;r.., .,. zig. tr'-.,2,, srre
Referred to Committee on License a~
From r. W. johnson and others taf,'s,i
For the grading of Mackubinj street from
Dayton avenue to Martin street. a,t
Referred to Board Of Public Works. 3s,F
From H.. S. Saroni-e.1, -.sf.. -at3 q f,..,e
Relative to- oil lamp being broken by
rowdies; also, relative to the improper con.
struction OF lamps, etc. -..-a =
Referred to Committee on Gas and Chief
of Police. :7a--e,,.r .,r~., ... s;a7 e.ea
From Math. Holl and others sg.@-,, a....z
For the grading and sodding of Sixth
street between Hoffman and Maria avenues
Referred to Committee on streets. esa
From N. P.aLangford aud others :e,.s
For the completion of the sidewalk on
Sherman street. .&s'.'.,'a...' sas,,.,, : g..
Referred to Aldermen of Fourth Ward.
From Thomas Manning and others IL
For sidewalk on Fourteenth street from
Canada to jackson street. '.-'a. a4s q. a;,=
Referred to Aldermen of First Ward
From N. Stadtfeld and others O.. rGs t-5o,
For al extension of the fire alarm system
up Rice street to Blanca street. ss,.g 49,
Referred to Committee on Fire Depart
ment. ''2 z"v -. ''af- .- Id,
From M. Hokanson- -.t~. 4. s9rfa,s..,
Presenting claim for damage done prop
erty by the grading of Burr street. s;=sv1
Referred to Committee on Claims.
From VIM. j. Cutler ~@~. .sf.f.s.,, -
For permission to remove a small frame
building in fire limits. i, l,s
| Referred to Committee on Fire Depart
ment. #...s. '..- s.-
| REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS. 70 q.
Of Comptrollef- e's-'t .4.~@s,,-
+ Audited claims March 10, 1879: 81, n
j. G. Duggan Bros, $11.OO; St. Paul
Foundry Manufacturing company, $2.6o;J
! G. Freeman, 78c; Board of Education lease
$25O.OO; St. Paul Water company, SIG. ~
j. H. Breidart, $500; F. Bingham
$56.75; Western Electric MANUFACTURING
Co., Chicago, $3.50; Irvine &, Co., $3.50
friedrich Hummel, $3.50; Nicols g. Dean
1915; Noyes Bros. & Cutler, $28.O5: Henry
$3.50; Robinson & Carey, $1,000; George
Dempsey, 1925; Dries & Mitsch, 1864
Kelly & Upper, $40; Prenderg ast Broth.
ers, $27.3l; Dawson d. Co., $4.53
B. Dassel, 1888; M. Imhoff, $4.75
James starkey, estimate No. 6, Fort. stree
sewer, $236.5l; Nj. Clonan, estimate No.. 8
grading Torrent street, $29.33;J. NJ. Even
son, estimate No. 5, Ninth street sewer
$25.50; J. M. Evenson. estimate No. 7
Wabashaw street sewer, $242.90.i ..o.sfsta
Allowed and ordered paid. 5..-s
Of the City Treasurer .--
Reporting pay rolls of street force for the
month of February, amounting to $1,000
Referred to Comptroller. "a@
OF City Attorney ..t-. -f.,.. .- "
On settlement with township Of West St.
Paul. # -'.rD. .sau- 5.-.. sol"
ST.. PAUL, Mimi, March 10, 1879.
10 the President and Common Council:
GENTLEMEN: At the time of the settlement
between the City of Saint Paul and the Town
ship of West Saint Paul. in Dakota County, of
the amount claimed to be due from what is
now the Sixth ward Of Saint Paul, by the terms
of the contract of settlement, among other
things the City of Saint Paul agreed to pay the
Township of West Saint Paul one hundred and
share of outstanding town orders. This has
never been paid. The township of West Saint
Paul now ask payment. | transmit herewith
duplicate contract, and request that the matter
be referred to the Committee of Ways and
Means to recommend such action as they NAV
think proper. 80 .a. - ........s.
.... Respectfully,
So ordered t.s.-:ao.,sr
OF the City Engineer-- ..,:.....
Recommending the, extension Of the Min
nesota street sewer to Cedar street.
Referred to Committee on Streets 4"
Of same officer itsa tns
Presenting profiles of Aurora avenue,
Chute and Beaupre streets. ,.-e t...s -
Laid over. XIII. 49,. ......
OF same officer
Presenting a plan and profile of pro-
posed street opening from Pleasant avenue
to Oakland street. ..- ..,,.. Dr..
Referred to Committee on Streets and
Aid. Griggs and Ssnborn. .....-
REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Park Avenue Gre ms. ..,,r5.,
OFFICE OF TIE ; OF PUBLIC WORKS,
Cry OF ST., = =, March IA, 1879. ''4
To the City Counc DE City Of st. Paul:
The Board OF @@ Works have had under
consideration tn, ZION or order of the
City Council, apr ,v. - nuary6, 1879, relative
to the grading Of / =: avenue street, from Bluff
street to Sycamore sire. and having investigat
ed the proposed inn ,yement, respectfully re-
port that sail impr"' ament is necessary and
proper, tina. the es irated expense thereof is
$l4, 10000, one-half < which is not necessary
to be paid into the City Treasury before the
contract is let, and real estate to be assessed
therefor can be found benefited to the extent
Of the costs and expenses necessary to be in
Cured thereby; that said improvement is asked
for by a petition OF a majority of the owners of
property to be assessed therefor, and we here
with send a plan or profile of said improve
ment, and an order for your adoption, if you
desire us to make the improvement sl H'fa,t'
Yeas. So, ,. .,.......l... ,,f4 ~ s4;fa TO-
Fl. NJ. RICE, Prest. a.
r. L. GoRMAN, ''*-f'7'' '.,,.,.-.,,<,
Clerk Of the Board of Public Works
! Adopted. (See order.) r,fa.,-, ,...r...
On Fifth street sewer
OFFICE Board PUBLIC WoRKs,
CRY OF SAINT PAUL, March H. 1879.
To the City Council of the City of Saint Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order of the
City Council, approved Feb. 10, 1879 relative
to the construction of q sewer on Fifth street,
from Fort street to Oak street, and having in
yestigated the proposed improvement, respect
fully report that said improvement is necessary