Daily globe., 1881-03-18
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of the Common Council
Regular Meeting.
ST.. PAUL, March Is, 1881.

Regular Meeting.
ST.. PAUL, March Is, 1881.
Acting President Grace in the chair.
Present-Ald. Allen ,Dowlan, O'Connor,
Otis, Ringwald, Cornish, Griggs, Bren-
nan, Minea, Mr. President-1O.
The matter of the vacation OF parts OF
Van Ingen, De Bow and other streets, as
per notice of City Clerk, dated Sept. 1e,
1850, was postponed and laid over until
the next regular meeting OF the Council,
Tuesday the 5th day of April, A. D. 1881,
at 3 o'clock P. NJ.
COMMUNICATIONS.
From His Honor the Mayor-Appoint-
mentS--
To the President and Common Council.
GENTLEMEN: have the honor toreport to
you that have this day appointed the follow.
ing gentlemen as members of the Board OF
Public Works, namely:
John F. Hoyt, Second Ward, for the term OF
three years.
John c. Quinby, First Ward, for the term OF
John c. Terry, Fifth Ward, for the term OF
one year.
one year.
Very respectfully, W. DAWSON, Mayor.
March IA, 1881.
Accepted, and the vote being called on
the approval Of the foregoing appoint
ments, they were approved by thefollow-
ing vote:
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan, O'Connor, Otis,
Rjngwald, Cornish, Griggs. Brennan, Mlnea,
Mr.. President-10.
Also.
Appointment
To the President and Common Council.
GENTLEMEN: In accordance with the terms
of an act TO authorize the establishment and
maintenance of Workhouse in the city OF st.
Paul, approved Feb. 10, 1881, have this day ap-
pointed The following named gentlemen as di-
rectors thereof as Board of Workhouse Di-
rectors, namely:
Gen. Richard W. johnson to serve five
years.
Mark Costello to serve four years.
David Day to serve three years.
Gen. J. w. Bishop to serve two years.
Louis Engel to serve one year. Very re-
spectfulIy, W. DAWSON, Mayor.
Accepted, and the roll being called on
the consent of the Council to said ap-
pointments, they were assented to by the
following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan, O'Connor, Otis,
Ringwald, Cornish, Griggs, Brennan, Minea and
Mr.. President.-I0.
Also,
Market Ordinance, ETC.
President and Common Council, st. Paul:
The burning of the State capitol,an the New
Market house being occupied by the State Of
ticials, makes it necessary to return the within
ordinance and resolution for your consider
alton. Yours respectfully,
VIM DAWSON, Mayor.
March 7, 1881.
Aid. Griggs moved that the communi-
cation be accepted and that the vote by
which said ordinance was passed be re-
considered
The motion prevailed. Yeas-10.
The ordinance referred to was thereupon
referred to Committee on Ordinances.
From Chas Rauch and others
Protest against the construction of
sewer on Forbes street between Ramsey
and Fort streets.
Referred to Committee on streets and
Aldermen of the ward.
From Jane S. Rittenhouse, by 81. j. Horn,
attorney
Protest against the opening of Thir-
teenth street, etc.
Referred to Committee on streets.
From Chas. Friend and others
For the grading, ETC., of Cedar street.
Referred to Board of Public Works.
From Fred Burnand-
Asking that steps be taken to prevent
parties from congregating in front of his
premises, etc.
Referred to Chief of Police.
From H. Bill
For a rebate on sewer license.
Referred to Committee on License.
From. r. W. Johnson and others
ba nf
Iglehart street from Rice street to a
point opposite to the west line of john
sons Encouragement.
Referred to Committee on Streets.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS.
OF City Com mptroller-Audited Claims
The Comptroller presents audited claims
as follows:
Thos. Hanley, s237; c. A. Stein, s15;
Prendergast Brothers, $91.54; Otto
Dreher, s2s.75; Mccarthy & Donnelly,
1850; Taylor & Craig, s10.44 Great
Western Band, $40; A. Richter, s25;
Auerbach, Finch s. Co., $40. 25; Lindeke,
Warner 81 Schurmeier, 1922; A. II. Lin
deke & Brother, SS; l.. Breidert, S3.25;
John Matheis, $l2 42; Burke & Co., $36;
Sherwood Hough, $3.50; Stees Brothers,
s27l; W. A. Judd, $50; John Dowlan,
Sl2S; A. Ohmann, $50 So; Daily Globe,
s5205S; James S. Burris, S12764; F.
Knauft, $3.50; Edwin Warne, estimate
No. 5, Minnesota street sewer, $416.50;
Jas. Carr, estimate No. 2. L'Orient street
grading, S331.50.
Allowed and ordered paid by the fol-
lowing vote:
Yeas AID. Allen, Dowlan, O'Connor, Otis,
Ringwald, Cornish, Griggs, Brennan, hinea,
Mr.. President-1e.
Of the City Engineer
Calling the attention of the Council to
the condition Of the bridge over the out
let Of Pickerel lake, etc.
Referred to Committee on Streets and
City Engineer with power to act.
OF Chief of Fire Department
The chief calls the attention OF the
Council to the unsafe condition of the
wall of the building, No. AZ East Third
street, etc.
Referred to City Engineer with power to
act,
Of Chief of Police
Accounting for Contingent fund.
Referred to Committee on Public Ac-
counts.
REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS