Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-05-11
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of The Common Council.
Adjourned MeatInR.


ST.. PAUL, May 8, 1905 o'clock P. NJ.
President Rhodes in the chair.
Present Aid. Allen, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Kittson, Grace, Bell, Ringwald, Cornish,
Griggs, Brennan, Minea, Mr.. President-12.
The President announced the following
standing committees and Board OF Health
for the ensuing year, viz:
Ways and Means-Griggs, Grace and Kittson.
Claims and Accounts-Griggs, Allen, Grace,
OConnor, Mlnea and Brennan.
Fire Observation-Disclosures, Brennan, Allen.
| Ringwald, OConnor and Minea.
Streets, Sewers and Bridges-Dowlan, Cor
nish, Bell, O'Connor, Minea and Brennan.
Taxes-Brennan, Bell and Kittson.
Printing-Allen, Brennan and Bell.
Police-Dowlan, Allen, o. Conner, Garce and
Mr.. President.
License-Bell. Ringwald aud Kittson.
Public Buildings, City Property and
Markets-O' Connor Allen and Bell.
Ordinances and Public Accounts-Cornish,
Grace and Ringwald.
Gas and Water-Allen. Minea and Brennan.
Porks-Riugwald, OConnor, Bell, Dowlan,
Minea aud Cornish.
Workhouse-AIlen, Bell, Ringwald and
Minea.
Board of Health-Dr Brewer Mattocks, city
and county physician; j. s. Sewall. city en-
nish.
Confirmation of J. s. SewaIl as City En-
gineer-
transmitting the name of j. s. SewalI as q
competent and scientific person as civil
engineer to the Board of Public Works.
was taken up and read.
When the President ordered the roll called
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on said appointment.
The roll being called the report of the
Board of Public Works was adopted, and
Mr.. Sewall declared elected by the following
vote:
Yeas-Ald. O'Connor, Grace Bell, Ringwald,
Cornish. Griggs Brennan, Minea, Mr.. Presi-
dent-10.
Nags-Ald. Allen, Dowlan-2.
The President stated that the next bust
ness would be the election of city officers,
and asked Aid. Cornish, Secretary of Com
mittee of the Whole, which had met at 8
O'Clock, to read the nominations as made by
said committee.
Whereupon Aid. Cornish read the nomina-
tions, as follows:
For City Clerk-Thos A. Prendergast.
For Chief of Fire Departmental. o. Strong.
For Assistant Chief Fire Department-Wm.
Delaney.
For Market Master-P. McManus.
For Jailer-John Jessrang.
For Janitor of Baldwin Building-P. NJ.
| Coughlan.
Each Of the foregoing nominations were
taken up separately, and upon the roll being
called received unanimous vote, and the
President declared said foregoing named
as city officers for the ensuing year.
COMMUNICATIONS.
| From b. n. McLaren and others
Asking that Tilton street be graded be-
| tween Rice and st. Peter streets.
| Referred to Committee on Streets.
From G. Boettcher-
| Asking that the necessary steps be taken
| to have tae distinctions removed off of Myr-
tie street, Sixth Ward.
| Referred TO Committee on Streets and
City Engineer.
From Fl. j. Peters
Asking permission to erect frame build
| ing in fire limits, Sixth Ward.
Referred to Committee on Fire Depart
ment
From Sisters of st. Joseph
| In regard to damage to their property on
Western and Nelson avenues, caused by the
grade of Western avenue.
Referred to Committee on Streets.
From Michael Clonan-
| In regard to the non-execution OF the
contract for alley grading, block 81, st. Pau
proper, etc.
Referred to Committee or Streets and
City Attorney.
From Edwin Gribble-
Stating that he was candidate for the
Office of Judge of the Municipal Court of the
city of ST. Paul, at the election last past
That he received all of the votes cast at said