Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-01-09

Bell, sanborn, Griggs Smith, Brennan. Minea,
Mr. Presidential.
ST. PAUL, Jan. 6, 1880.
To the Honorable President and Common COun-
Gil of the City of st. Paul.
GENTLEMEN: respectfully report the aP-
pointment of Harry Brady foreman of Hook
and Ladder No. /, in place Of F. ID. Hall, re-
moved, said appointment to date Jan. Srd,
1880, and ask that tho same be confirmed.
Respectfully submitted. H. y. STRONG,
Chief Engineer Fire Dept.
Confirmed.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan Kittson, Grace,
Bell, Sanborn, Griggs, Smith, Brennan, Minea
Mr.. Presidential.
OF Clerk of Municipal Court
Showing amount of collections in said
court for the month of December, 1879:
Amount collected in criminal cases. $46S 81
Amount collected in civil cases. l5l ~
Total $500 SC
Treasurer receipt accompanies report fol
| $62O.30.
Referred to Committee ON Publ, Ac-
counts.
OF Chief of Police
Report for month of December, 1879:
Total number of arrests ............... llO
Total number of dodgers 246
Amount of fines and costs collected. .S46S 5O
Referred to Committee on Public Ao-
counts.
Also,
Presenting a statement of persons who
have taken out license during the year
1879, and who are entitled to rebate on
their license for 1880.
See resolution instructing City Clerk to
draw orders for same.
Of Captain of Police
Showing the number of gas and oil lamps
not lit during the month of December, 1879:
Total number of gas lamps not lit, AZ; oil
lamps not lit, 46.
Referred to Comptroller.
Of Special Policemen, Acting Pound Mas
ters-
Report for month of December, 1879, with
Treasurer 8 receipts accompanying, for $3.50
pound collections for the month.
Referred to Committee on Public Ac-
counts.
REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
CRY OF ST. PAUL. Jan. 5, 1880.
To the Honorable, the President, and Common
Council of the City of St. Paul:
GENTLEMEN Board of Public Works
respectfully calls the attention Of the Common
Council to the fact that De Soto street
has been practically closed by the grading of
the Chicago, st. Paul d Minneapolis Railroad
company for its yard in Stinson's addition.
That said company have constructed bridge
in Kalamazoo street near their right OF way
which, however, cannot be used until the ap
proaches are finished: and that in the mean
time all avenues to the city from the north
side of said yard are closed. That the APP
hid ebou1d ho nj ar d
without delay.
Wherefore. the Board respectfully ask the
Council for an order authorizing them to COM
plete said bridge and the approaches thereto.
Very respectfully.
R. L. GoRMAN,
Official: Clerk Board of Public Works.
Referred to Alderman of Second precinct
of Fifth ward and President Board of Pub
lie Works.
Presenting the following estimates and
claims, viz:
Estimate Nc. 7, Mackubin street grading,
James Carr, contractor, 81, 144.56.
Allowed and referred to Comptroller.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, DOwlan. Kittson, Grace,
Bell, Sanborn, Griggs, Smith, Brennan, Minea,
MIR. Presidential.
Estimate No. and final, sidewalks, M. B.
Farrell, contractor. ST. ,29S.34; Thos. Hanley,
1925 F. Morand, $35; I. Staples, $95.15:
F. Knauft, $21.25.
Referred to Committee on Claims.
See report of Board of Board of Public
Works under reports of special committee. ]
REPORT OF BOARD OF HEALTH.
Presenting reports of Heath Officer and
Inspectors for the month of December,
1879, as follows:
The Health officer reports 80 deaths for the
mouth.
Report of Health Inspector Meyerding-
Nuisances abated. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. is
Cesspools, ETC., cleaned Observation-Disclosures. 6
OF Health Inspector Patterson
Nuisances abated.. ............ 81
BREWER MATTocKs. NJ. d.
President.
THos. A. PRENDERGAsr,
Secretary.
Report accepted.
REPORT OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF AIMS HOUSE
AND HOSPITAL
Expenditures for the month of De-
cember, 1879. ...................9 1853 4S
Receipts Of sale of produce, etc.. 26l %
Excess of expenditure. .......$ l,l07 26
Vouchers accompany report.
Referred to Committee on Public Accounts.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Of Committee on Ways and Means
In regard to amount due by the st. Paul,
MINI. apolis & Manitoba Railroad Company
for bridge over Como avenue.
Referred to Comptroller.
Of Committee on Streets
10 whom was referred the resolution of
Alderman Dowlan instructing the Street
Commissioner to cause the distractions to
be removed from the sidewalk in front of lot
7, block 5, Dayton's addition.
Committee recommend the passage of said
resolution.
Adopted. (See resolution.)
Also,
That the claim of Jerry Sullivan for dam
ages done his house by rain in July last be
disallowed.
Adopted.
Also,
Reporting adverse to the petition of Mar
tina A. Richardson and others, asking that
Quincy and Adams streets, south of Cottage
street, in Como villas, be vacated.
Adopted.