The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-04-09
COMSiITTEE REPORTS,

VI Tue teIeETApnlC nFe ulaTM.
The resolution submitted by the Mayor
was adopted.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
accounts Reported balance Of SIG, 141 As
in the hands Of the City Receiver on the
first day OF April, 1879. The monthly re-
ports Of the Clerk OF the Municipal Court
and the City Sergeant for the month OF
March were also examined, and the com.
mittee reported as follows: T. NJ. Darrah,
Clerks fees, $3.50 90; J. W. Sweeney, Ser.
geant's fees, SIP 70; same, summoning
COUNCIL and Committees, $40 70; total,
S402 10. Fines COLLECTED, Sls4; lookup fees
collected, Sl3 40; total collections, Sl2i 40;
amount Of fines assessed, SIG; uncolleCt-
ed, Sl22 The committee recommended
the payment OF bills agGregating $40 q,
which was so ordered. The report was
ordered filed.
Sc1is-Recommended that the following
awards be made: First v ard Scales, corn.
er Fourth and Main streets, to John Me
haus, for the sum OF $500, for the year end
ing March II, 1880; First Ward Scales,
corner Market and Seventh streets, to Ed.
Henneman, for $227, for the year ending
March IS, 1880; Fourth Ward Scales, east
end Seventeenth street bridge, and at
corner Eof and Seventeenth streets, to
Thomas Downs, for S707, for the year end.
ing April /, 1880; Fifth Ward Scales, at
the lower end Of the Market House. to
Louis T. gtaab, tor ST., for year ending
March /, 1880; Seventh Ward Scales, on
Zane street, to N. 2. Hunter, for SIPS so,
for year ending March II, 1880; Eighth
Ward Scales, on Thirty-ninth street. to
Edward Jones, for SSi, for year ending
april !, 1850. The committee recommend.
ed that the several parties to whom are
awarded the use Of the coal scales be re-
CURED to give honi for the faithful per-
Torrance Of their duties, and the keeping
OF said scales In repair. Also, that the
scales known as the Bodley Scales, in the
Fifth and Eighth Wards, be abolished.
The resolutions relating to the Fifth and
Eighth Ward Scales, and the recommend
alton of the GOmmittpp concerning the
award for the Fifth Ward SCALES, were re-
committed, and the remainder Of the re-
port adopted.
fGe Department : Recommended pay
ment OF bills OF Chief Marshal, aggreeating
$O9 80; that Messrs. Donaldson, Lewis (
Co. be authorized to construct wagon for
the use Of the Fire Department, by using
the running gears OF the old "'76 +" engine,
at their bid; that the Chief Marshal be
authorized TO buy twelve ladders from
Armstrong, COen 4 Co. for the use OF the
Fire Department. at their schedule Of
prices. The recommendations OF the Com
mittee were adopted,
SrcctS, alleys and Grades Recommended
that Street Commissioners bills, amount.
ing to $3.50 S., be paid; also monthly bills
contracted by Committee, aggregating
Sl03 II. The committee having examined
numerous petitions and resolutions before
them, deferred action until they made
their tour for the annual estimate, The
bills were ordered paid, and the report
filed.
HealM-Reported having opened the
proposals made for the removal OF the Of
TAI and kttcben garbage from April l, 1870,
to April !, 1850, and 'PraPs9ls to furnish
medicines to city prisoners upon prescrip.
tons Of the City Health Officer, and rec.
commended that the contracts for the re-.
moval OF garbage be awarded by districts
to the following named persons, they
giving bond with approved security forthe
performance OF their duty: First District,
T w. Becker, $3.50; Second District,
Robert D. Cline, $40; Third District,
Henry Beltz, $500; Fourth District, John
Cottey, SOS; Fifth District, Patrick Burns,
SlI0. Also that Edmund Booking, agent,
be awarded the contract for furnishing
medicines to the city prisoners upon the
prescriptions Of the City Health Officer,
from April !, 1870, to April, 1880, for the
sum OF SIS. Report adopted.
City Prion-Submitted report OF Super.
intendent, with bills amounting to s291 6S,
current expenses for the month, which
they recommended to be paid; also SIN
Of Fred. Hoseufeld, guard at city prison,
$780, The bills were ordered paid.
Misunderstanding examined the monthly
reports Of the Clerk Of the Market, the
Committee reported his collections for
February at Sl6S 90, aud for March at
1920 90, as per statement from him, The
sompittee recommended that there be
purchased 800 feet two.inch tour.ply hose,
10 be used for the purpose Of washing out
the Market, as It Is required Of the Clerk
by ordinance; that 500 be paced at the