Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-11-19

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ed to make an appropriation. Very respect.
| fully, j. 8. SEwALL, City Engineer.
Nov. Is, 1880.
Referred to Committee on Streets with
power to act. Yeas. 8.
Also,
Exchange Street Sewer
The Board recommit the following report
which was recommitted to them by the
| Council Nov. 9Th inst, with the recommen-
dalton that the request therein made be car
| ried out.
To the Hon. the President and Common Coun.
Gil.
GENrIEMEN: The City Engineer having no.
titled the Board of Public Works that the con-
tractor Henry Starkey) for the construction of
| the Exchange street sewer. be-
tween Sherman and Eagle streets,
is not proceeding with said work SO
as to insure its completion within the contract
time, the said Beard has directed the said En-
gineer to take charge of said work. and employ
men and furnish material, and finish said work
at the expense of said contractor, and to this
| end said Board respectfully asks that you ap-
propriate the contract price (84.240. to en-
able said Board to prosecute said work to COM
pletion. Very respectfully,
Official. r. l.. GoRMAN.
Nov. l, 1880. Clerk Board Public Works.
CeQdf street GraQlnS-
The Board report that they advertised for
bids for grading Cedar street under plans and
specifications of the"Pfeifer' contract, but re-
ceived no bid, and transmit several COM
munications from the Engineer in regard
thereto.
Referred to Committee on Streets and
City Attorney.
Also,
Estimates and Claims
The Board transmit them as follows: Es-
innate No. 8 and final, Eighth and Cedar
street sewer, John Mullin. contractor,
$220.15. Estimate No 2 and final, Sibley
street sewer, John Mullen, contractor,
$241.S2; John Martin & Co., $433 As; F.
Knaaft, $l5 80; Thomas Hanley, $5.4S.
Referred to Committee on Claims.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
OF Committee on Claims
Committee present approved by them
Estimate No. 2 and final, Sibley street sewer,
John Mullen contractor, $241.S 80; estimate
No. and final, Eighth and CEDAR street
sewers, John Mullen contractor, $26O.15.
Allowed and referred to Comptroller by
the following vote:
Yess-Ald. Allen Dowlan, O'Connor Ring
valid, Cornish, Griggs, Brennan. Mr.. Presi.
dent-8.
OF Committee on Streets. Sewers and Bride-
eS-
Pay Rolls of Street and Sewer Force
Committee report that they have exam
ined the said pay rolls for the month of
October, 1880, and found them correct and
recommend their payment.
Allowed and referred to Comptroller by
the following vote.
Yeas-Ald. Alien, Dowlau, O'Connor, Ring
valid, Cornish, Griggs, Brennan, Mr.. Presi-
dent-8.
Andrew Nippolt's Petition
Committee report in favor of granting
petitioners request, provided that the same
is done under the direotion of the City En-
gineer.
Adopted. Yeas, 8.
Also,
Caroline Schurmeier and Othe rs Petition
Committee report adverse to prayer of
petitioners for vacation of part of Rosabel
street.
Adopted.
Also,
J. E. Norton's Petition
Committee report adverse to the prayer of
the petitioner for the removal of frame
building over the st. PaaI bridge, as the
same would obstruct travel thereon, and as
| the petitioner will no doubt be able to move
the same on the ice in short time.
Adopted.
| Of Committee on License
The Committee report in favor of grant
ing Mrs. Louisa Knauff license as asked
for in her petition.
| Adopted. Yeas 8.
| Or Committee on Public Accounts
| The Committee report that they have ex
amned the accounts of the Clerk of Municipal
Court, Chief of Police, Market Master and
Special Policemen, Acting Pound Masters
Also the report of the Board of Directors of the
Aims House and Hospital. all for the month of
October, 1880, and find them correct, with the
exception of so cents in the Pound Master.
| report, which is to be carried over into the No.
| vember account. W. d. CORNISH,
Chairman.
Adopted.