Morning journal and courier., 1882-09-12
Board of COuncilmen.
Petitions Read and Referred-Reports o Committees Other Important Mat

Petitions Read and Referred-Reports of
 Committees - Other Important Mat
 ters.
 The Board of Councilmen held their regu- lar monthly meeting last evening, President Welch in the chair.
 Petitions were read and referred as follows: Of J. c. Andrew for 8 sewer in Lincoln street; of Samuel H. Cruttenden for abate- ment and refunding of taxes; of General Hospital society for an abatement of assess ment of Charles H. Reid for appointment special constable; of John Clancy for a fence around Spireworth Square of Yale College for the grading of Gamer and St. | Roman streets; of s. D. Miller and others for the grading and curbing of Elm street, between Sherman avenue and Hamilton Park; 1 of M. Hogan for a curb on both sides of Greenwich avenue, between Sixth and Lam- berton streets.
 1 Resolution de band concerts was indefi- nitely postponed.
 Resolution appropriating $1O0 from the contingent fund to the bath house account 1 was passed in concurrence. l Petition of Thomas Brennan and others I for Telford pavement on Kimberly avenue,
 between Howard avenue and West river, was l referred.
 Petitions of Maria Jane Foise for sewer in Elliott lane, between Wallace and East 1 street, and of Michael Eagan for crosswalks l on Fillmore street, corner of Pine and Clay 1 streets, were referred.
 l Resolution appointing g. committee consist l ing of Councilmen Kehoe, Cushing and l Kaehrle, to act with committee of three l Aldermen and His Honor the Mayor, in con- ! junction with the Selectmen of the town, to 1 appoint janitor for City Hall for 1883 was passed.
 Resolution appropriating $3O,OOO for the | building of sewers on Dixwell avenue and ! other streets where needed was passed in con- 1 currence.
 l Report of the Street committee for the grading and paving of Shelton avenue on the | east side, between DixwelI avenue and Bas ] sett street, was passed unanimously in con- ! currence. The order calls for the work to ! be done before November 1st, 1882. The recommendations of the Street con-
 mittee were concurred in as follows: For l the extension of Mulberry street. from Sher- l man avenue to Elliott street; in favor of paving the roadway in High street, between Chapel and Grown streets in favor of the | relay of sidewalk on Elm street, from Col lege street to No. 1O9 Elm street in favor of ! 8 relay of sidewalk on the north side of Chap
 el street, between Park and Dwight streets I in favor of the repairing of street pavement l on Hillhouse avenue. between Sachem street l and the railroad bridge; in favor of relay of l sidewalk on State street. from No. 691 to No. 691, also from Clark street to No. 916 State
 street in favor of a relay of sidewalk on
 Wallace street, from Wooster to Water streets;
 in favor of relay of sidewalk on Collis
 street, from No. 15 to % ; adverse to erection of coal scales on Temple street.
 Report of Committee on Claims adverse to ! claim of Mrs. M. Jansen for compensation
 for damages to person was adopted.
 Resolution that $2OO be transferred iron, | the item of opening and widening streets to
 be used in the construction of pump or well. l to be located at the junction of Congress ave.
 nue and Washington street, was passed.
 Report of Committee on Claims recon
 nnending that the petition of w. E. $ F. O. 1 Munson and Charles R. Ingersol1 for abate ! ment be referred to the tax commission was l passed in concurrence.
 Reports of the Committee on Nominations ] recommending that Robert NJ. Walker be ! appointed special constable and that Nathan
 H. Sanford be appointed member of the
 standing committee of the New Haven Burial
 Ground were passed in concurrence.
 Resolution de appropriation of sundry 1 funds in the Department of Pubic Works ! was passed in concurrence.
 ! Report of the Board of Public Works dc
 completion of sewers and pavements also
 regarding expenses for the month of August
 amounting to S13, ,9S8. 40; also report de ex-
 pense of construction of sewers in varIous To-
 caiities were all read and passed.
 | Report of the sealer of weights and meas.
 ures for the two months ending August Is, 1882, was read and ordered on file. Ad. journed.
 Republican State Delegates. ! Lyme-James A. Bates, Robert M. Jewett,
 William B. Fosdick, J. Ely Beebe. Groton-A Fl Simmons C. H Rathbun.