Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-06-25
The First Branch at Work While the Second
Payed-Amendments to the Lat
ter's Work-AnOther Meet
ing Necessary.
SECOND BRANCH.

The minutes of the last meeting
were read, approved and signed.
\ communication from the Gas Irus-
tees enclosing a tabulatcd statement oil
the receipts and disbursements for the
last quarter, was received and referred
10 the Committee on Lights.
Some little time elapsed here, Wileh
DR.. Reeves asked Tor what purpose the
meeting was called. Nobody seemed 10
know. but Mr.. GOodicllOw said 1t was TO
finish some business, no business Ill
particular. but unfinished business gen
crallv. None being on the table, some
petitions were taken up amt appro-
priatelv referred.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Boring,
That the Street Commissioner be IN
Structrd 10 place sewer box ut the
rl,t end OF Seventeenth street ON the
north side, SCI Is In protect the DIhN
from washing away
Adopted.
Bv Wait,
That the Clerk be instructed oadycr-
tise Tor bids for 900 perch ot.@ood chan
mel bouldcrs, to be delivered at the
wharf.
Adopted.
Bv Jefferson:
That the gates OF the Peninsula Gene
terry be closed at So'clork T.. NJ. from the
lst day OF May to the lst day Of Sep
TENDER
Adopted.
IL rrl-iu.
That the CITY Collector hc notified to
issue no orders for work or the street
Commissioner to pay taxes on real
estate.
\ motion to table WAS offered and the
ayes and noes demanded, which was
lost. and the resolution adopted. The
votes on the two questions were Us IoI-
lows:
Aycs-Arklc, Goodicllow and Pollock
).
Nocs-Ewing. IIallcr, Hamilton, Hork-
hrimer. jefferson, Kimberley, larkln,
McNash, Voccklcr and Wait-lO.
Ayes - Ewing, Halter, Hamilton,
Uorkhrimrr, jefferson, Kimberley, Lar
kim, McNash, Pollock, Noecklcr and
Wuit-ll.
Nocs-Arklc, GoodicIlow-2.
by McNaSh:
That the Committee on Ordinance he
instructed To submit To- Council at their
earliest convenience an amendment To
the ordinance on licenses that will put
a stop to the sale Of Intoxicating liquors
40 pirnicS or celebrations OF any kind
held within the city limits.
Adopted.
The Committee on Cemeteries, To-
whom was referred Il resolution Inlulr-
ms into the proprirty OF layin" a water
pipe under the creek to the Peninsula
cemetery, reported the following resolu-
ton:
R.sp',ul, That the estimate OF MrssrS.
Beck and Simpson Tor the work, being
reasonable. be accepted and they are
hereby ordered To- proceed with the
work of putting down 1900 lect oil !
inch pipe, Of weight OF - pounds per
loot, together with four branch pipes Of
lead Of 3 inch size, with MIGRANTS nnH
cocks affixed and placed in position W,
the sum of @79I; said work to, re ~"
as soon a. the Committee si''" 1,,',', ''''
the route L. be- taken; :~,!iu "u'S - ~ w
dpu, rudcr the SUPERVISION aH" u!IV'-
tipu of the Superintendent "I Water
TIn.a,'.s aud noes were demanded
orI tbn zoe stood a. follows:
No. Ankle. Dcitcrs, Goodlcllow, Hal
I,r hamilton. Jefferson, Kimberly, Me
Nash. NoechIrr and Wait-lO.
No-Ewing, llOrkheimcr, Larkin, Pol
lock and Reeves.
So the resolution was adopted.
The Conference Committee on the
SALARY deadlock, reported that they
were unable 10 agree, and were accord
ingly discharged,
Mr.. IarLin moved to adjourn, but
when the First Branch was notified, the
Mav0r answered that il was imperative,
and commanded 10y the Legislature that
the various estimates must be acted up
on luriug the month of June. The put
ting Of the question was insisted upon
and the motion was lost.
The report of the Committee on SAL
aries was returned from the First Branch
with the announcement that 1t WAS the
property of this Branch, but upon mo-
ton it was sent back up stairs with the
respectful assertion that the FIRST
Branch had the matter in hand. In Il
few moments it travelled back again and
was allowed 10 rest during a recess OF
five minutes: Mr.. Horkheimer then
moved 10 appoint a new committee OF
conference, but the motion was lost.
Mr.. Kimberly asked what would he
the result if the report was allowed to
die; whether the old ordinance was then
i'm force? Nobody knew, but it was
finally decided that the ordinance was
an annual one and must be annually
rcrnactrd. 4 motion was then made to
reconsider the rejected vote To ask a
,utu,uitt,, 90 ,yricrurc0, which motion
was rejected. The matter was then
dropped.
BY larkin:
E,solrd, That the Street Commits
Sioucr be instructcdto pave either side Of
the crossing lately put in on Market
square.
Adopted. hat aitcrward rCconsidcred
andrcfcrrcd to the Committee on Streets
and Alleys.
The salary question was again taken
up and the report ordered to be filed.
Adjourned.