Morning journal and courier., 1880-07-13
Board of CounciImen.

Petitions Read Rnd Referred-RepOrts of CoInmittees-Orlers Passed - Anthony Carroll Again. The regular monthly meeting of the Board of Councilmen was held last evening, Presi- dent Cooley presiding. l The following petitions were read and re- l ferred: Of Connecticut Savings Bank for l discontinuance of old Canal street and exten- sion of Compton street to Winchester av- enue.
 Resignation of William s. Charnley as ! member of the City Hall sinking fund com mission was read and accepted. Resolution de city coroner. Referred. Petitions were read and referred as follows Of Dennis Ward for an increase of pay of city cartmen of Dennis Brennan for gates at Lamberton street crossing. Resolution appointing Samuel fleming way commissioner of the City Hall sinking fund Passed. Petitions were referred as follows: Of Stephen M. Wier, for a sewer in University Place and Elm street; of J. l.. Joyce, for a concrete walk on the southerly side of Whal- l ley avenue, between County street and Win ! throp avenue; of Rosanna Ward, for 0 con- ! crete walk on Kimberly avenue | Petition of Charles F. Schaeffer for repairs l of Congress avenue, Howard avenue and Yer ! non street was referred to the Board of Road | Commissioners with power to act. Petition for walks on Hamilton Square was ! referred to the Board of Road Commission I CTS with power to act. ! Petition of Thomas Brennan for gates at l Compton street railroad crossing. Referred. | Order that the Board of Road Commission | CTS be allowed to unexpended balances, provided they do not exceed the general ap- propriation, read and passed. Report of Committee on Sewers in favor of ! a sewer on State street, between East and ! Mill River streets. Passed. l Report of Committee on Squares in favor ! of concrete walks on Spireworth Square. Passed.
 Monthly report of the Board of Road Con- missioners for June was read and ordered on | file.
 | Report of Committee on Squares in favor of fencing Munson Park. Passed in concur renee.
 Report of Committee on Sewers, in favor ' of rebuilding sewer in Union street. Passed. Report of Committee on Sewers, in favor I of a sewer in Congress avenue as soon as ] practicable Passed
 | Report of Committee on Water, in favor of | extension of water main in Davenport avenue 1 and appointing a committee to carry the | same into effect, was passed, and Councilmen
 ] Edwards and Lawton were appointed on the 1 partof this Board. 1 Adverse reports of Committee on Sewers 1 de sewers in Day and Lombard streets Passed.
 | Report of Committee on Sewers de surface I water on Winchester avenue, corner of Hazel street. Passed. Order that the Board of Compensation as- ! sess for sewers on Whitney avenue and High ! land streets. Passed. Report of Board of Compensation assessing ! damages and benefits for sewer on Union ave nue. Passed
 Ordinance concerning damages from fall ing on streets and notice to Board of Road Commissioners. Passed O--zs l.. fz- making the fee 50 cents. Passed.
 Petition of Anthony Carroll de corruption
 in the road department was read, and on mo-
 tion tabled until the next meeting. This is a
 petition similar to one brought by the same
 party some time since. Adjourned.