Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-09-26
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of the Common Council.

OF City Comptroller-
Presenting audited claims, viz: st. Paul
Water Co., 1925; A. Richter, $25; r.
O'Connor, $3.50, Thos. Hanley, $13; r.
A. Pierce, $46.25; L. Breidert, $1.40;
House of Good Shepherd, $102; F. Knauft,
$1,000; Die Volkssietung, $3.50; Daily
GLOBE, $S1O.47: John B. Oliver, $12.95;
James King, $4Os. IS; b. s. Saroni, $496.25;
John Martin & Co., $235.43; j. 81. Reaney,
| $3.50.
Allowed, and ordered paid by the following
vote:
Yeas-Ald. Allen. Dowlan, O'Connor. Kilt
son, Bell, Ringwald. Griggs. Mr.. President-o.
REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Sewer on Minnesota and other streets
| To the Commsn Council of the City of st.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order of the Com
mon Council approved August 25, 1880, relative
to the construction of a sewer on Minnesota
street, from Eleventh to Twelfth street; thence
ON Twelfth to Cedar street; thence on Cedar to
Thirteenth street, and on Twelfth street from
Minnesota street half way to Robert street, and,
having Investigated the proposed improvement,
| respectfully report that said improvement is
necessary and proper, that the estimated
expense thereof is $4,000, one-half Of which
should not be paid into the City Treasury be-
fore the contract is let; that real estate
to be assessed therefor can be found benefited to
the extent of the damages, costs and expenses
necessary to be incurred thereby; that said i'm
provement is not asked for by petition of a
majority of the owners of property to be as
sessed therefor, but we herewith send plan or
profile of said improvement, and an order for
your adoption. if you desire US to make the i'm
provement.
Yeas 3.
GEO. l.. BECKER, President,
r. L. GoRMAN, Clerk of the Board of Public
Works.
September "a, 1880.
Adopted. (See order to Board of Public
Works.)
AT this part Of the proceedings Aid. Cor
nish entered and took his seat.
Awarding Contract
The Board report that they have awarded
Henry Starkey the contract for
the construction OF sewer
on Exchange street from point fifty feet
east of Sherman street to connection with
the Eagle street sewer, he being the lowest
reliable and responsible bidder therefor.
Amount of bid 81, $40. Bond in the sum of
1850 with Eugene Smith and Peter Kerst as
sureties. Award approved by the following
vote:
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan. O'Connor, Kilt
son, Bell, Ringwald, Cornish, Griggs. Mr..
President-9.
The Board transmit and approve of the
following estimates, viz:
Estimate No. 1, sewer on Eighth and De-
dar streets, John Mullen contractor, $571. SO;
estimate No. 2, Mount Airy and Broadway
streets grading, Carr & Steinkamp contrac-
tors, $773.5O; estimate No. Z, Kittson addi-
ton sewers, G. T. Miller contractor, 3d.
7O6O5.
Each allowed separately and referred to
the Comptroller by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Allen. Dowlan, O'Connor, Kilt
son, Bell Ringwald, Cornish, Griggs, Mr..
President-9.
The Board transmit and approve OF esti-
mate No. 2 and final, Fort street culvert and
grading, Daniel Mullen, contractor, $522.23.
Referred to Committee on Claims.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
OF Committee on Claims Estimate.
Committee on Claims present and ap-
prove of Estimate No. 6 and final, Rondo
street grading, Patrick Nash, contractor,
$685., 81 less $2S.75 due city for rock.
Allowed as per report and referred to
Comptroller by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan OConnor, Kitt-
son, Bell, Ringwald, Corn-s-i, Griggs, Mr..
President-9.
Of Committee on Gas.
Phillip Scheig and others petition. Co M
mittee recommend that the prayer OF petit
TONERS be granted.
Adopted.
MISCELLANEOUS.
An ordinance was read entitled: Gan
ordinance relative to the construction of
stone buildings"
Referred to Committee on Ordinances.
An ordinance was read entitled, An Ordin
ance to establish an additional election pre-
cinct in each of the first Aldermanic districts
in the Fourth and Fifth wards of the City of
Saint Paul.
Aid. Griggs moved to suspend the rules to
allow said ordinance to pass to its second
reading.
The motion prevailed by the following
vote:
Yeas-Ald. Allen, o. Conner, Bell, Ringwald,
Kittson, Griggs, Dowlan, Mr.. Presidents.
The said ordinance was thereupon read
second time and passed.-(See Ordinance
No. 225.)
Insurance on Market house,
The Committee on Public Buildings we're
instructed to report the best rate possible
for 600 three years insurance on market
building.
Ordinances.