Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-12-08

the extent of the damages, costs and ex-
penses necessary to be incurred thereby,
that said improvement is not asked for by
petition of majority of the owners of
property to be assessed therefor, but we
herewith send plan or profile of said i'm
provement, and an order for your adop-
ton, If you desire US to make the improve
ment. Yeas S; nays 0.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
Il. l.. GoRNAN, Clerk Board of Public Works.
Dec. 4, 1882.
Adopted. (Seo order to Board Of Public
Seventh Street Culvert-
Tho report of the board in the matter of
tho construction of culvert over Phalen's
Creek was laid over without action.
Also,
Estimates and Claims
The Board submit, approved by them,
the following estimates and claims, viz:
Estimate No. and final, Ninth street
grading, McCapn, Babcock l. Co., contras-
tors, 81, 296.5O; No. and final, Canada
and Pearl streets sewer, Arthur Mullen,
contractor, $937.80; No. s, supplementary
" I've . oAA A44nA, GACuttIA0 otI0oL S6Wcr,
Jno. Mullen, contractor, $172; No. 2 and
final, Minnesota street cutters, N. B.
Farrell, contractor, $24; No. and final,
contractors, $522.5O; NJ. Martin & Co.:
$ses95; Bennett & Kingsbury, so cents;
T. g. Draper & Co., $2.32; Northwestern
Telephone company, 81; st. Paul Foundry
and Manufacturing company, 1872; Bruer
i Rhodes, $51.25; j. J. Palmer, $49.3O;
Peter Kerst, S.; j. S. Burris, $35; Thos.
Riley, 1880; Michael Grain, $11.4O; Louis
N. Scott, s.; Mark Costello, $132.37; J. G.
Duggan 6 Bro, 81; McMasters d Getty,
81; Robinson Cary, $500; L. Burnham,
$ss; F. Knauft, $685.; Geo. Mitsch, $3.50;
G. W. Sherwood Il Co., $7S2.73.
Committees on Claims.
Also,
To the Hor orab,e, the President of the
Common Council of the city of ST.
Paul:
GENTLEMEN: The Board of Public
Works have this day adopted the follow
ing, to-wit:
RESOLVED, That it is the opinion of this
Board that sidewalks cannot be properly
laid during cold weather, when the ground
is frozen, and it is hereby respectfully
recommended to the Common Council,
that no more sidewalk orders be sent to
this Board under the present contract.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
Official:
R.L.GoRMAN, CLERK, Board of Public Works.
Dec. 1, 1882.
Adopted.
Also,
Abatement of Assessment
To the Honorable the President and Com
mon Council of the City of st. Paul:
GENTLEMEN: The Board of Public
Works respectfully recommend that you
abate and refund all the assessment for re-
pairing the st. Peter street sewer between
Fourth and Fifth streets; inasmuch as the
work done on said sewer was not repair
ing, but re- constructing, which reconstruct
ing was done to accommodate the Fifth
street sewer in order to give it a proper
fall, and was of no benefit to the propert y
On said st. Peter street.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
Official:
R. L. GoRMAN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Nov. 20, 1882.
Committee on streets and City Engi-
neer.
REPORT OF BOARD OF CONTROL.
Report for month of November, 1882,
showing the expenditures to be $2,6O7.79,
accompanied by vouchers for said amount.
Committee on Public Accounts.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
OF Committe on Claims-Purchass of Sup
plies, ETC.
To the Common Council:
The Committee on Claims recommend
that in the matter of the purchase of sup
plies for the city Offices better system be
devised from that now in vogue, and rec
ommed that all Office supplies be pur-
chased by the City Clerk to be by him dis
trlbuted as occasion may require, and your
Committee recommend that the City Clerk
be authorized to advertise and receive bids
for furnishing all stationery, etc., for the
ensuing year, and report the same to the
Council. Your Committee also recon-
mend that the City Clerk notify the sew
eral city officers that hereafter no bills for
work done about the city buildings and
Offices will be audited by the Committee on
Claims, unless the work is done by the di-
rection of the Committee on Public Build
ings and the bills are first approved by that
Committee. Respectfully,
W. D. CORNISH, Chairman Com. on Claims.
Adopted.
OF Committee on Fire Department.
cellaneous-
To the Common Council:
GHNTLRMBN:-The Committee on Fire
Department to whom was referred the
matters hereinafter mentioned beg leave
to report:
1. They recommend that the applica-
ton of the Board of Fire Commissioners
for authority to organize Fire Company,
consisting of eleven men, including fore
man, tillerman and driver, all to be full pay,
to take charge of and use the new Hayes
truck and extension ladder,be granted, and
to this end we recommend the adoption of
the accompanying resolution.
2. We recommend that the application
of Corlies, Chapman & Drake for permits
sion to build frame wooden addition to
their present building on Eagle street, to
be iron covered, be granted, provided that
the proper notice required by ordi-
nance had been given, and there is no OBJ
lection on the part of the residents and
property owners in the vicinity. All of
which is respectfully submitted.
CHAs. E. OTIS, Chairman.
Adopted. (See resolution and ordinance
No. s12). q
OF Committee on Streets, Sewers and
Bridges Bridge over Mississippi river
To the Honorable, the President and Com
mon Council of the City of st. Paul:
GENrL1MHH: The Committee on Streets.