The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-28

Regular Monthly sLseapF Lest Might
Routine BusineSs.

Aoutine Auitne1n.
When the City Council met last night the
following members were present in the Sec
ond Branch; Armstrong, Baker, Burdais,
Clark, Davis, Haber6eld, Hildreth, KimheF.
ly, LAuRhlin, Robinson, and Steele.
In the absence Of President Scott, MI. Hill.
dreth was called to the chair
The rules were suspended for the purpose
Of taking up applications for ordinary H.
censes, and that OF Frank McSherry to keep
an ordinary at 2l25, Main street. granted,
He came forward and gave bond, with his
sureties Frederick Happy and Robert Holmes,
Theibond was approved.
The petition OF James Russell for an
amendment to his coffee license,'aud rebate
on the same, was granted,
The petition Of James W. Bulger for q
license to keep saloon in the Opera House
building was granted, and bond given and
approved with Frederick Happy and Meyer
Horkheimer US sureties.
The Committee on Health recommended
the payment Of bills aggregating $40 70,
which was adopted. 1t was also ordered that
warehouse be paved; that q four inch
crock sewer be placed in Alley A from
Twenty.second street to Alley 49, that the
alley between South Broadway and South
York streets and from Zane street south 10 the
alley be raised two feet, and that the gutter
on the north side OF Fifteenth street from
Jacob to Wood be paved.
The Committee on Water works recon-
mended the purchase OF 100 pieces of four
inch water pipe aud the necessary stop cocks,
Carried II was also ordered that $40 10 be
paid Hamilton, McGranahan Il Mathews, for
work under this committees charge, us per
bill rendered in July.
1t was ordered that the chairman OF the
Committee on Finance be authorized to pay
the bill OF Dennis, Long Il Co. for $40 OOO at
twenty days-samG to be paid by order, The
sum Is on account for water pipe. This was
attcrward RECONSTRUCTED and the chairman
authorized to accept draft for the sum at
twenty days.
:. The Committee on Real Estate reported adj
verscly on the petition Of Mrs, EOtr that thu
site OF the EOlf cemetery be given her II
was also recommended that q lease be made
to Mrs. Mary Norman for piece OF land
north OF the Second ward school house. New
steps and repairs to the roof the City Build
ing were ordered and the payment Of q
small bill for plastcring In the same ordered
Mr., Baker was called to the chair by Mr.
Hildreth.
The petition from tho Fifth and Sixth
wards for u fOur.inCh water pipe on Chaplint
street In those wards, was appropriately refer
red, rs also the petition Of Mr.. Bailey for per
mission to make an area IN front Of hisProper
ty on Main street north Of Tenth,
Several other similar petitions were diSpos
ell Of In like manner.
Resolred, That the ianitor OF the State
House be permitted to usG the city fire plug
on CapstOl Square for tho purpose OF washing
| tI,n NnntInl fnItniuin md month
ment.
Offered by Baker and adopted,
RcsOlrcd, That the Street Commissioner bt
directed to Immediately stOp the quarrying OI
stone on the South Side Of Twentieth street
between ChaplinG street and the Crescent
Iron Works, and II not stopped to proceed Il
prosecute tho parties persisting In such quar-
rying.
Offered by Baker and adopted,
RcsOIred That lamp post be erected ut the
northern end Of Alley II, between Chaplint
and EOiTstreets.
Resolred, That the Street Commissioner bt
and no Is hereby ordered to raise the cr0SSllI
leading across Twelfth street from Grnbbi
jewelry store to the New Mcclure House, sutli
Ciently to protect the same from being sub
merged by water In case OF a rain.
Both offered by Mr.. Walterand adopted.
iIfSOlIfHt. lllUt lllC DlTNGl wv
and heis hereby OrtleredtO pnve Seventeenth
from Mr.. EnglehOrt's door to YIN. John
son'sdOor, II di stance Of 100 feet, instead u
matchmaking the Ame. The street Is mar
row at this point, being only II single track
for teams, tic balance being occupied by thu
railroad
Offered by Kimberly and adopted
A double crossing was ordered from thu
Second ward market house to the alley lead
Ing to Main street.
The 'cow ordinance" was read the second
time. It prohibits the running ut large d
cows or other cattle Mt night under penalty
Of fine and imprisonment Of the owner. This
provoked the usual amount Of wind work
II was finally put upon It's passage, and only
receiyedtwo votes, those OF Mcssrs. llildretl
aud Baker
| Adjourned.
FIRST BRANCH.
In this branch the Mayor presided, and
there we're present. NieSsrs. Hall, McAdams
Boring, Criswell, Cracraft, Fritz, Hull
Myles, and Wolvington.
The vote by which license was granted t
VIM, Zimmerman to keep saloon on the Is
land Tas reconsdered, and the license re
fused
All the measures brought up from the Sec
ond Branch were Concurrcd In, and at a late
hour the Branch adjourned.