Daily Republican., 1880-09-03
SECOND EDITION.
CITY LEGisLAToRs.

The Last Neg MAR boss1om % ShsS
Council - Meeting two honis
Lang - Regular kOuttne OF busi.
ness Transacted.
City c ncil ust last evening, Presi,
dent Hay Sh piey, & a., presided
The street Committee reported favor
ABLY upon the petition Of William Il.
Robinson, who asked that q gutter be
placed VI the northerly side OF Thir-
teenth street from the easterly side OF
Walnut to the easterly side Of Wilson
street, also that crossing be placed al
the corner Of Thirteenth and Wilson
streets, at a cost of $40
The Law Committee reported favor
ably upen the ordinance 70 amend An
ordinance in relation to dogs also the
committee reported favorably upon the
petition of Charles g. Rumtord and 4.
G. Bradford, Jr., who asked for com
promise in regard to the Monroe street
sewer.
The Committee on Opening Streets
awai de the contract for grading the
bed OF Jackson street between Fifth and
Sixth streets to Patrick Carberry, his
bid having been 70 cents per cubic
yard.
The Lamp Committee reported that q
lamp had been placed on Van Buren,
street besn Eighth and Ninth streets |;
the committee also reported favorably
upon the petition Of Robert g. Turner,
who asked that lamp be placed on
Franklin street between Shallcross and
Lowering avenues.
The City Treasurer reported $99, ,l3l.
CT in the Union National Bank to tbs
credit Of current expenses.
q. B. McIntire, Chief Engineer Of the
Water Department, reported that 26
men had been employed during the
we. k ending August 3lst, with a pay
roll amounting to S25l.74.
LIP. Lynch, Street Commissioners.
ported that 80 men, A single and 2
DO ,ble teams had been employed dur
Il z the week ending August 2S, with a
pay roll amounting to S2ll %
The miscellaneous pay roll for the
menth of August amounted to $4l32 96.
The police pay roll amounted to $l.74S.-
81. Orders for the amounts were di-
rected TO bs drawn.
The report of the Coal Oil Inspec-
tor for the month of August was order
ed to be placed upon the file.
Petitions, asking that a lamp be
placed in the centre of Parish street,
and another be placed Oh Townsend
street between A and B streets, were re-
ierred to the Lamp Committee.
The minutes Of mcoting held by the
property owners on the South long race
last Saturday were read and were or
dered to bs filed. At the said meeting
James 4. Price and VIM. T. Porter
were elected mem bers of the Board of
Water Regulators.
Geo. W. Stone was granted the priv.
ilPge to make few remarks and read q
communication, which asked that the
ordinance regarding the inspector OF
oil bs amended. Referred to the Law
Committee.
Mayor Almond reported that during
the month Of August he had appointed
Wm. ]. McGonigal policeman for the
Third District; also that GeO. Sharp
had been appointed special policeman
at the City Park. The communication
was nrdered to be filed.
a communication was received from
the Washington Automatic Gas Light
Co Of Baltimore, warning the Mayor
a1d Council 0 no longer use the COM
,oanyjs pptaDt human m atroGf 1appS
upon pain of legal prosecution. Referred
to the Lamp Committee.
Christian Clavey was elected Repub-
lean Inspector of the Second Ward, for
the election next Tuesday, in place OF
MihiI Sps.k nan, resigned.
Alt.,.ut pret ented by Mr.. Nc
Menamin, as King that the chairman of
the Committee on opening streets be
compensated like the chairman of the
Public Building Committee, was adop.-
ed.
On motion of Mr.. Paynter it was de-
cided that when Council adjourned, it
would be with the understanding Of
meeting next Monday evening for the
purpose Of passing number of bills.
Thomas Wier was elected Inspector
o. the Third District of the Third
Ward, - ill the vacancy CAUSED by the
resignation of VIM. g. Baugh.
the following bids were received
For grading the bed of Sixth strest
between Jackson and Harrison streets,
and cf Harrison street, between Sixth
aud Eighth streets:
Martin Keogh 90 cents per cubic yard
Pdulck tarDeTy. .....S "
John Q: Lave1y......l.S6 80 e ' -
James Murray. ...54%" 81 "
grading Harrison street between
SIKH and Eighth streets, Edward
Farmar, 81 cents per cubic yard.
For grading Sixth street between
Jackson and Harrison streets, James
Murray, 81 05 per cubic yard.
For grading Harrison street between
SIKH and Eighth str, lts-James
Murray, Is cents per cubic yard.
For grading and paving the bed
Delaware avenue, from DUPONT VI
Union streets:
J. P. Davis and James T. Davis, AZ
cents per cubic yard; G. H. Simmons 4
Son, 80 cents.
The Committee On Public Buildings
were authorized to advertise for propo
sails for repairing the heaters in the
public buildings.
The following bills were approved.
and orders for the amounts were direct
ed to be drawn
Lohdell Car Wheel Coz $lC9 r.; C1arlea
Mullin !! - Hugh Patton. SO; Martin
k.ogh, 800 Pennsylvania Globe Gas Livhl
Company, Si%i,9 Samuel bradford, Ss.rO
Thomas hayden. IS Y6 "A r CrOthers, $!l5
Hugh PatteE, SS. ~ a. n. Bacon, w.
DEAbES
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