Daily Republican., 1881-10-22
FOrNClL PROCEEDINGS.
,..r SESSION LAST EVEN.
ING.
u-. ordinance Called uD for
rb,rs ReadinR-It was
Laid Oyer-Orders
Draw

held lhsh NNoh'"sS
~, NJ chamber, President Sharplel
chair. The minutes of the las
aI NJ meeting and two special meetings
! T read by Clerk Pennington and ap
a street committee reported tavora,
~ an ,he petition of Chas. L, Fritz
others. to lay a twelve-inch drain
ronth sl,eet between Jefferson and
rop thence along Monroe to tn,
ar between Eighth and Ninth
law committee reported Idyora-
nu the ordinance for the reiiet ol
hibald Gwen.
ta Fret Colnmitte" reported adverse
n she pe,it!Jn Of | 100 citizens pro
ing against the passage of the ordl,
ce rsoi ganizing the Fire Depart
The report was declared adopted
he following vole, Ayes-Rlake an
n,eud. Nay--Mr. Barnhlil, The
n members refused to vote. Tie
nee committee presented the bill! of
Ware Tor S., recommending that
order be- drawn for SlG.5O in iulI
meul Of same, after few reuaark 5
Ierlis Taylor the report was adopt.
,y Treasurer Guthrie reported u
nee in bank, to the credit Of current
pu,es, ct Gt,Ol2,l ~. Received from
pund Provost, $500 for city and
pl taxes, Dennis Kane for city and
Nl taxes, s224.
lief Engine Mclntire reported s.
employed in tho Water Depart.
N for the past week, with u pay roll
bunting 10 A57,22
peti,iVn was also presented from,
eu Ruth, asking permission to set
ee: of cur i on Linden street, west OF
Sks0u. On motion, petition was
htrd.
trte, Gomm s.ioner Louis =. Lynch
brted ~ lEen, b douOlc and i slug,,
b. cmp.ONcu on the Streets OF The
the pas week with pay roll
bunting s2l7.32,
d. following fttitlonS were reau anu
rred 10 the proper committee
es Lambson, claiming damages from
city to his wagon and harness,
ch were damaged to The extent OF
,4j caused by an upset on piles Oh
along Christrana avenue on % dark
bt, The city failing to have the pro
signal lights placed there. The up.
also injured Mr.. LaInbson's family,
all he asked was the payment othl-
Of repairs. Patrick Hughes and
ers asking that the wall on the
kh side OF 5hipley Run sewtr, bs-
BIZ Madison and Monlos and Second
Third strests, destroyed by re,
storm, be rebcilt. j. Austin Eli.
asking for "a lamp on the east side
aCkson street between Eighth and
th Harlan Cause, asking that pipes
Nd Oh Twelfth street between ,jet.
bl and Madison, to introduce Bran.
iH6 water into new houses and Il
stable, being built by Mr.. Cause
W. Gregg, for a lamp on the
(h side of tenth street, between
Bhington and Jefferson James +
tgan, for ii lamp on Ninth street
keen Lombard and Pine; Leonarc
han for a lamp on the west side o
nge street, between Fifth ant
th; Thomas DiEsmure for u lamp u
corner OF Twenty, second aud Carte
|ets; 2. riunkett, asking that wate
b be laid on Chestnut street, l'et weer
lnk)in and Broome.
resolution was presented by Mr.
Wrence, of the Law Committee, au
rizing the city solicitor to Withdraw
suits now pending between the cit,
William G. Candy and ". G
ith, on account of q defect in til,
Ords, in the assessment of the pro
|ties, on the payment of Nl9.75. Thu
\ to pay the costs. The sclicito
de statement, setting forth the al
ability Of settling this matter, as the
\ would only have a larger bill oI
lts TO pay ii they pushed the case fur
p. The resolutions were adopted
fh but one dissenting vote, that of Mr.
)ntOn.
III. Blake called for the third and fl.
reading of All ordinance introduced
|eral months ago for the reorganiza-
\ OF the FlreDepartment, whereupon
Paynter presented and had read a
aton nnme"ously sigued by persons
had appended their names to pa.
al presented to Council at previous
ellng praying for a division Of the
J into two fire districts. The said
ners stated that they had Leen in
(ced to sign the previous petition by a
sement that the majority of the fire
Ipanies favored the project, but now
earning that six Of the eight COM
Iales Protested against the movement
Y ask that their names be struck
',n the original petition.
Mr. Blake then moved that the new
ordinance be- read by paragraphs,
lich motion was .ost.
council then adjourned to meet at the
lher OF Front and Union streets a.
lock this evening.
.uting the evening orders were di,
, ,'e' TO be drawn for the payment oi
J following bills.
'undry hondbolders, interest for No
ncer, ~ ,222 90; Lobdell Car Vince
:, e-99.lO VIM. r. Massey, S25
st. Club stable, SIS; S. f
afe' $3.50; Conn issioners on Unior
reI, "; II. +. Pickels, balance OF