Daily globe., 1879-06-20

REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
OF Committee on Ways and Means g,
Presenting and approving of the bonds of
the following named banks, as security for
funds deposited or to be deposited:
Of First National Bank
Amount of fund, 100000, sureties, Horace
Thompson, L. E. Reid, Henry P. Upham,
Henry II. Sbley, Amherst n. Wilder.
Of Farmers & Mechanics bank
Amount of bond, $4,000, sureties, Jno.
Harrington, Alfred Wharton, Chas. A. Nor
ton, Gardner s. Moore, Nancy Irvine, and
George Mitsch.
OF Dawson & Co
Amount of bond, 100000. sureties,
Albert Armstrong, Maurice Auerbach, and
Chas. r. Miller.
OF the Savings Bank of st. Paul
Amount of bond, $4,000. Sureties, John
s. Prince, H. r. Brill, E. F. Drake, Il. Sahl-
gard, and Horace Thompson.
Of German-American Bank
Amount of bond, 100000 Sureties.
Gustav Willius, Jno. B. Sanborn, Peter r.
L.Hardenburg, Math Hall, aud VIM. Lindeke.
OF Merchants National Bank
Amount of bond, $15O,0OO.. Sureties,
Amherst Fl. Wilder, VIM. r. Merriam,
Maurice Auerbaoh, Lyman D. Hodge, w. A.
Culbertson, and Geo. r. Finch.
All approved.
Yeas-Ald. Bell, Dowlan, Grace, Griggs
Kittson, Minea, O'Connor, Smith, Sanborn,
Mr.: President-10.
Of Committee on Claims
Claims allowed: The Wanderer, $500;
n. s. Sarcni, $32; r. O'Connor, 1927; St.
Paul Gas Light Co., $659.25; Sherwood
Hough, 1929 9O5; Otto Dreher, 81; Justus
Kahlert, $4.25; A. Richter, 1926; George
TIMBER, 5000; John Martin & Co., $5.18;
Jacob Hammer, 81; Ed. Mckinney, $9;
j. M. Evenson, estimate No. II, and final,
Wabashaw street sewer, $1,OO1.50; Strong,
Hacket & Co., $500; Kingsbury & Draper,
| 1896; Jonathan Lawton, SIS; F. Knauft,
$23.2O; August Ohmann, 1927; G. H. Will
| liams, 1915; John Trotter, $3.50; Prender-
CAST Bros. 1886; Thomas Brady, 50 cents;
Ranney & Hodgman, $5; III. s. Saroni, $50;
Albert Low & Co., $3.50; F. Knauft, $15;
F. Guion, $1.5O; H. Brady, $2; John Mar
tin g. Co., $471.49; Adam Decker, $18.67;
John B. Olivier, $31.3O; St. Paul Water Co.,
$4,162.59.
OF Committee on Streets
To the President and Common Council of the
City of st. Paul.
GENrLEMEN: The Committee on Streets,
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petition of Henry NJ. Rice and others, asking
| the Common Council to order Rice street
graded from Blanca street, recommend that
the petition be referred to the Board of Public
Works for the usual examination and order.
But your committee are opposed to the or.
half of the estimated cost being paid into the
Treasury as provided by law, until such times
| az the local improvement will warrant q differ
ent course, as they are advised by the Comp
| troller that there is no funds in the local i'm.
provement fund applicable to any new i'm
| provements at this time.
asa&l aa Very respectfully,
| @ :s JOHN DowLAN.
| Chairman Committee on Streets.
Adopted.
OF same
The Committee on Streets, Sewers anc
Bridges, to whom was referred the petition Of
Patrick Reilly, claiming compensation fo
property taken by reason of change in th,
line of Iglehart street, respectfully report:
That there has been no change in the line O
Iglehart street, since dedicated, as they are ad
vised by the City Engineer, and hence Mr.
Reilly could not have been damaged by th
city.
Your committee therefore recommend tha
Mr.. ReiIly's claim be disallovsed-
r. Very Respectfully, t
JOHN DowLAN,
- Chairman Committee on Streets.
Adopted.
OF same
The Committee on Streets, Sewers an
Bridges to whom waa referred the petition o
| Alice Cav anaugh, asking payment Tor damage
for widening University Avenue, respectful
report that heretofore Mrs. Cavanaugh presen,
ed a petition to the Common Council askin
| compensation for the same cause of damage
, | which petition was referred to the Alderme
of the Fourth Ward, who reported adversely
, the allowance of the claim of Mrs. Cavanapgf
Your committee, after an examination !
the merits of the claim, reason to revers
the opinion of the Aldermen OF the fourt
, Ward. IN
They therefore report adversely against sal
claim. .-a.
Very respectfully, 8
JOHN DowLAN,
Chairman Committee on Streets.
ii Adopted.
l OF same nm
The Committee on Streets, Sewers an
y Bridges. to whom was referred the petition
: John Schillo and fifteen others, asking for
r change in the plan of grading Park avenue, r
lspectfully report that Park avenue is now b
9 l ing graded and that the Common Council ha,
i no authority to modify or change the plan (
said work. but it may be possible that Il
$ Board of Public Works have authority, wit
/. the consent of the contractor. without il
b validating the assessment for said grading,
modify the plan of the work SO as. in part
accommodate the wishes of the petitioners, an
that the Board of Public Works may be full
advised, We recommend that the petition bert