The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-01-22
CRY COUNCIL.
Called Meeting Last Night for the Pur-
pose Of Passing ordinances aud Trans.
acting other Matters.

pose OF PASSING ordinances nnu franz
acting other Matters.
SECOND BRANCH. a
This Branch was called to order abou
7:45 o'clock by Mr.. Axle, who called Nj
Goodtellow to the chair. The roll wa
then called but only nine members an
swered 10 their names aud the sstgean
was sent out to bring In recalcirants, am
fully an hour was PISSED In awaiting III
arrival Of the absentees.
AT 0 o'clock the following members an
swsred 10 their names: ACker, Arkle
Caldwell, A., Goodfelow, Houston, Kim
berly, Lsrkin, Meyer, Pollock, Simpson
Wait, Warehouse aud l. gIn-l3
On motion Of Mr.. Logan The residing O
the minutes Of the previous meeting wal
dispensed with. .0
The ordinanCesln regard to The Fire De
partment, Street Commissioner and City
CLERK were read the third time and passed
A communication from the City Sol
icitor In regard 10 the cost oil wall IL
Alley II, near the Nail City Brewery wal
then read by the CLERK.
This paper stated that the cost Of said
wall built by the Brewing Company
would cost Sj75, inCIudlOg theS cost Of
groun.
A motion to adopt the proposition Of
the Company excited a violent and acri
monious debate on the part Of peversl
members, and particularly when Mr.. Kim.
berly spoke In opposition to It, and ami.
madverted upon the costs, season Of the
year, &c. Mr.. Wait mutieted In O sultC
tocv. "YOt1 are did fool" IN
II may be d ID fool In your opinion,
but my avn opinion 10 that my position ID
not 10 foolish as yours"
Mr.. Wait then, without reply, left The
hall. 49,
Ordinances In regard 10 streets and al.
eys, and garhage and oGal were then read
the third time aud passed.
The minutes oil The last meeting were
read and signed. -
The ordinance In regard TO The Board Of
Assessors Of the city OF Wheeling, their
duties and compensation, was then taken
up and read. This ordinance provides
ilr the appointment Of eight assessors,
one from each ward, Eve Of whom nhali
constitute a Quorum.
The ordinance also provided that when
the Board was on duty the member from
the ward In which tie assessments were
being made should not take part,
On the second reading the number
eight was stricken out anu three inserted
Units place. - f'''' 77
The ordinance was then recommitted 10
the Committee % Revision, when, on
motion OF Mr., GuodiellOw, ibis Branch
adjourned Until next Tuesday evening.
FIRST BRANCH.
Mayor Sttsenty.
The following members answered In
their names: MessrB. Boring, Ctacrait,
Eoff, Hall, McAdams, Kennedy, schullze,
Simpson, Wilson and Wolvington, +
The reading Of The minutes Of the last
meeting was, on notion dispensed with.
A resolution fOm the Second Branch
10 regard 10 the cutting and clearing OF Of
the Ice on the 2 Ire Street Btldge was con.
CURED In by this B'anCh.
Ordinances In regard 10 the Municipal
Uoutt oil Wheeling, streets, alleys and
grades, Street Commissioner, City Cletk
and eatbage were read the third time and
passed. " ~ y"
A resolution by Mr., schul1s 10 The
eject that 4 stove and gas be placed In
the Eighth Ward House House was passed.
Adjourned