Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-07-09
The property Committee recommended

Orders 'aiu since last report oiV Il
Balance on hand. 81, ,523 p
The property committee recommends cd
that the auditorium be thoroughly
clcanscd and put in condition for the next
season tho scenery needs Iepailing the
fire cxtinguishers and hose should DC cx-
amined and put in order ; the mating on
front rway is almost entirely worn out
and should he renewed the tower leaks
~ some places and should he repaired the
galvanized iron work on the tower needs
repairing the girdcrs need scrcwing up !;
the conductor spOuts should he differently
arranged, and SD should the conductor at
the front door. The committee asked for
instructions.
The road committc reported having
placed granite centre in alley ''I' the
nlac;.tlamizing Of = couple Of streets and
the repair Of others, and several as being
in i very filthy condition. The paving
committee reported the renewal of several
l,avemcnts aud the laying Of some cutters
and also that by instructions from council
they had drafted an ordinance relating to
trucks, carts, etc On the sidewalks.
The fire committee, per Mr.. Wann, vcr-
bally reported the result Of some CORE
sponlcncc between the COMMITTEES and the
Spawn Il DennissOn manufacturing COM
pany, of Reading, relative t" the repairs
Of the Columbia engine.
The sanitary and police committee re-
ported good sanitary condition. They
consulted with the chief burgess ard fixed
the salaries Of the special policemen. re-
Gently sworn in, 1T five dollars per month.
They have had the lookup thoroughly
(s,,A,
suggest that prisoners confined therein be
compelled to clean up before vaciting.
Mr.. Keller, superintendent of the
Shawnee rolling mill, addressed council on
the filthy condition of 4 draw near the
mill. The question was referred tothc SAM
tary and police committee with power u
act. and with instruction to notify Messls.
Mcbride ard Maulfair, to abatc the nui
Sancc.
Messrs. George w. Schroeder, Charles
fore council rs committee from tht
VisiIant fire company, to see it something
could not bc done tO assist tho company tu
purchase new and smaller engine, the
Snc now in use being most to heavy. Tho
question was referred to the fire commit
tee with instructions t" report at the next
meeting.
Mr.. David O. Lescure, u representative
Of the Moycs belt and leather stuffinS
company of Boston, Mass, represented
to council the virtues Of the Moyes en-
gine hose oilcr Chief Director Shenber.
ger said the hose WAS i'm u very hard con
ditiun and needed Oiling very badly. On
motion of Mr.. Pfahlcr the matter was re
(errel to the fire committee with power t,
purchase if they think necessary.
The action of the sanitary and police
committee in fixing the salary of the nov
special policemen at five dollars pei
month, was ratified by council and I'LL
order was granted in favor Of the chicI
burgess to pay the regular policemen fol-
special services.
The property committee was instruct I'd
to make the necessary repairs to the opera
house building enumerated in the commit
tees report.
The Chestnut Hill iron ore cOmpan,
having complained of water flowing from
Manor street upon its tracks, tho rOat
committee was instructed to consult th'
borough solicitor aud if necessary find all
other outlet for this water.
A discussion took place relative to tho
filthy condition of the alley between
Cherry and Union streets and runnn;
from Second street to the Pcnnsylvani;
railroad tracks.
\ complaint was made Of the weed!
condition of Chestnut street.
TO the property committee was referred
the question, subject to The conditions, Ol
renting the opera house basement to Ben
jamin Barr, at a monthly rental.
An order for one hundred dollars Wa:
granted in favor OF DIR. BOckius, from
amount of retained commissions on col
lcctcd taxes, of which he is tho collector
Bills to the amount of more than one thou
sand dollars, including the pay roll q
$500. 20, were read and ordered to lie paid
adjourned.
The Borough Badget.
The cherry season is over.
Pay day ut the ",littlc mill " this fore
noon.
Mr.. W. U. Barr has left for few day
vacation at Cape May.
Mrs. Cllas. Shillow yesterday had y dis
patch announcing the safe arrival of he
husband in the old country.
An evening social party was given b.
Miss Carrie Herr last evening, and judS
ing from the bright and smiling faces il
the parlOrs, all appeared to be cnj"yin
themselves
MIR. Abraham Hcinaman. formerly .
Columbia, while walking in a harvest ficl'
near Silver Springs, yesterday, was sun
struck. lie was carried into q Deighborins
house where he fingered for fifteen minutes
and died. lie will bc buried tomorrow
afternoon.
Rev. G. $. Gerhard, Of the Reformed
church, will preach his second auniver
sarv sermon tomorrow at 1890 Il. NJ. Rev
Ill. HamcrtOn will have Baptist services
morning IN evening, in tho Vigilant hall
Several churches will have sermons to
morrow evening on General Garfield, and
public prayers for his speedy recover.
will bc offered.
A horse Was stolen in Ccntrcvillc OF
Thursday night, and last night the ownc
arrived in town making inquiries about hi
property. lie watched ut the bridge unit
:. a. m, then went to his hotel. lie lci
for Lancaster this morning.
Miss Lizzie WelcnSeck, who for til
past week Or two has been guest Of til
Misses Herr, returns to her home in YOr
this evening Mr.. Chas. Hitcshue is HON
from Bethlehem, where he has bee
working for some time past; Miss Nell
Audenreid, of Lancaster, is the guest
Miss Maize Fcndrich.
Misses Minnie Sillman and Mollie He
were out driving last evening. In passil
the Citizens band room their horse b
came frightened at the noise and starte
to run off, but by the united strength
both ladies they succeeded in bringin
the horse to a stop and perhaps saw
themselves from serious results.