Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-10-22

believe that pubic necessity requires It, 1t
should be done now before any additional
buildings are erected on said blocks, 80 that
property owners could adapt the plan of their
new structures to the street as opened. Your
Committee therefore recommend that the whole
subject matter be recomn itted to the Board of
Public Works TO ascertain and report as to what
extent property can be found benefited
to pay for the land taken for the opening of
the north one-hslf Of said street. it being un-
derstood that the benefits and damages for the
land taken for the south one-half of said street,
and owned by the Union Depot company. are
equal in amount. And if the Board of Public
Works should be of the opinion that property
cannot be found benefited to the extent Of
said Improvement aforesaid then to what ex-
tent and what amount of money would be nec-
essary to be provided for In some other way
than by assessment. Very respectfully,
JOHN DswLAE, Chairman.
Oct. 10. 1880.
Adopted.
Also,
Change Of Street Grades
To the Honorable, the President and Common
Council Of the City Of st. Paul.
GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Sire cts,
Sewers and Bridges, to whom was referred the
petition IF Norman Wright and others, asking
for q change of grade on East Third street. be-
tween Bibley and Rosabel streets. after consul
tation with the City Engineer. who thinks that
the grade should be changed a. indicated on the
profile herewith submitted, report a prelimi-
nary order to the Board of Public Works for q
change of grade on East Third street, and of
Wacouta, Rosabel Broadway and Pine streets
to correspond with East Third al the several
crossings. Respectfully,
JOHN DowLAN. Chairman.
Oct. 10. 1880.
Adopted.
Also,
Sewer on Spruce and Canada Streets
The Committee report back without REQ
ommendation the report of the Board of
Public Works, in relation to the construction
of a sewer on Spruce and Canada streets
which was referred to said Committee, June
10, 1880.
Report of Board Of Public Worke, as also
Committee report, as above, laid on the
table.
J. W. McClupg's petition
Committee report preliminary order to
tbs Board of Public Works, for the oonstruc
ton of area wall and catch basin, etc.
Adopted. lSee order to Board of Public
Works.
OF Committee on Public Accounts
The Committee on Public Accounts. to
whom was referred the reports of the Clerk of
Municipal Court, Chief Of Police, Market Mas
ter and Special Policemen, acting Pouudmas-
ters. also the report of the Board of Directors of
the Aims House and Hospital all for the month
of September. 1890, respectfully report that they
have examined the same and found them COZ.
rect. W. D. CoRNIsH, Chairman.
Adopted.
Of Committee on Cas-
The committee on gas recommended that the
gas lamp on the northwest corner of Sherman
and Exchange streets be removed to the north
east corner Of Sherman and Exchange streets.
a. ALLEN, Chairman.
Adopted.
yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlsn, O'Connor, Grace,
Ringwald, Cornish, Griggs, Nines, Mr..
President-9.
REPORTS or SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
OF Committee on New Market-Estimate
No. 90
Committee present and approve of esti-
mate No. 80 to contractor of market, amount
thereof $8.s25.O0, endorsed correct By the
City Engineer.
Allowed and ordered paid-(sse resolution.
Also,
Superintendent Of Building
The Committee reports that the services of
mr. Schlick is necessary and should not be
dispensed with until the coping Is properly out
and put In place, as we'll as looking after the
interests of the city while the building is be-
ing constructed. A. ALLEN, Chairman.
Adopted. Yeas, 8; Nays, L.
or Committee in regard to Judge of Mu-
nioipal Oourt-
To the Honorable, the President and the Com
mon Council Of the City Of st. Paul.
GENTLEMEN: The undersigned. of the
Special Committee to when was referred, on
the 18th day of june last (l6S0), the commu-
nication of Thee. Burkhardt, Esq. in relation
to the power of the Common Council of said
city to remove the Judge of the Municipal
Court, herewith beg lesve to report that the
Common Council have the full power to remove
of said city, for they are all
either elected or appointed by the provision.
OF the City Charter or of some one of the
amendments thereto; that under the provisions
of Chapter Sc, Special Laws of 1876, which is an
amendment to the City Charter, the Judge of
the Municipal Court Is especially mentioned ss
one of the elective officers thereof, and, being
an elective Office, the incumbent is liable to be
removed, as Is provided by Section of Chapter
Q of the Charter.
We further beg leave to request of your
Honorable Body that immediate and effective
action be instituted and prosecuted to a final
determination thereof for his removal from of
foe as provided by said City Charter. not only
Ia the matter of the charges heretofore pre-
cipal Court of this city, viz. Rabitual drunk
enness, under General Laws of 1878, Chapter
a., but also for the further offense and charge
of nonfeasance in Office, which We herewith re-
spectfully beg leave to make and present.
He having heretofore and for the three
months just past regularly drawn his monthly
salary of SlS7.60 per month, being q grand
total sum of $500. 80, without once during said
three months having performed any of the du.
ties appertaining to his said Office (he having
been incap scitated only by his own act of habit
ual drunkenness.
Further, that in our opinion forbearance has
ceased to be a virtue in his particular case.
Respectfully,
CHAs. RINewALD.
Oct. 10, 1880.
Accepted and committee instructed to
prepare articles of impeachment and repor.
at next meeting of Council.
In connection with the foregoing Aid
Dowlan presented communication from
Henry A. Flint, stating that his father was
sick and unable to attend court, etc, and
accompanied by physicians certificate ia
that effect.
Referred to Special Committee.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Claims presented
Hsuggi & Co., S15; st. Paul Gas Light
company, Sf1<.oV; a. OuLuouu, Pc<sEVs r
O'Brien, 80; P. 81. Kelly, $50.
Referred to Committee on Claims.
Fire Department Claims
a. Roedler, $3.50; P. d. Kelly l. Co., 81
W. F. Bailey, $12SS; Robinson d Gary
S31.50;Chas. Friend, SO 80; Duggan & Bros.
Sc; Depew & Larson, $4037; L. Breidert
SO.75; Griggs & Foster, $90.6S.
Referred to Committee on Fire Depart
ment.
Bids for Market Sidewalks
Bids were received for laying sidewalk
| around Market House.
Referred to Committee on New Market.
Bids for Gasoline Lamps
Bids were received for lightning the street
with gasoline lamps for the ensuing year.