Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-02-24

1858. Bona III the SUM VI SI,ooo, Will
Albert Armstrong and Patrick Keighel
as suretieS.
Referred to Committee on Streets.
Also,
Contract awarded
The Board report that they have
awarded Warne Bros. & Stockton the
contract for constructing sewers on Third
Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Exchange
Franklin and Washington streets, and
repairing part of St. Peter street, they
being deemed the lowest reliable and re-
sponsible bidders therefor. Amount OF
bid, $29, 500. Bond in the sum of $1,000
with John Klein and Christopher Stahl-
man as sureties.
Ways and Means and Streets, Sewers
and bridges.
Also,
Contract awarded
The Board report that they have award
ed John A. Tierney the contract for gra-
ding Third street from the center of Wa
couta street to center of Broadway, he
being the lowest reliable and responsible
bidder therefor. Amount of bid $4,000.
| Bond in the sum of $500, with Jno. o.
Donnell and Patrick Butler as sureties.
Award approved by the following vote:
| Yeas-Ald. O'Connor, Robert, Grace, Otis,
Ringwald, Cornish, Griggs, Trott, Starkey,
Mccarthy, Mr.. Presidential.
Also,
Estimate
| The Board submit estimate No. 8, and
| final Ramsey street sewer. Patrick F..
| Flynn contractor $323.90.
Committee on Claims
Also,
Appropriation asked for Third Ward
Sewers
| To the Honorable the President and Common
Council Of the City of st. Paul:
GENTLEMEN: The Board of Public Works
have this day adopted the following, to-wit:
Resolved, That the Common Council OF the
| CITY of st. Paul be respectfully asked to ap-
propriate the sum of twelve thousand dollars
in aid of sewers now under contract in Third
ward OF said city.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
RI. german, Clerk Board OF Public Works.
Feb 81, 1882.
WAYS andMeans and Streets, Sewers and
Bridges.
Also,
Richmond Street Opening
To the Common Council of the City of St.
Paul:
Common Council, approved December2l, 1881,
relative to the opening of Richmond street, from
Jefferson street to st. Clair street, and having
investigated the proposed improvement, re-
specially report that said improvement is not
necessary and proper; owing to buildings tand-
ing in line of proposed opening. Yeas 6.
Feb. 10, 1882.
JNo. HARRINGTON, President.
R. L. german, Clerk Board of Public Works.
Adopted.
Dale Street Widening, Opening and Elk
tension
The Board report relative thereto
Committee on Streets and parties inter-
ested to be heard.
(See report of Board of Public Works
under reports of standing committees
REPORT OF BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS.
La France Steamer
To the Honorable, the President and Common
Council of the city of st. Paul:
GENTLEMEN: Your resolution of the 18th
and approved on the 9th inst, notifying this
Board of the purchase by the Common Coun-
Gil of La France steam fire engine, and re-
ouesting the board to accept and place the
same in Immediate service, is received and ac-
cepted.
The La Flance engine was placed in service
on the 18th inst.
Respectfully submitted.
F. BREUER, President.
Feb. 81, 1882.
Accepted.
Also,
Supplies wanted
To the Honorable the President and Common
Council of the city Of st. Paul:
GENTLEMEN: At 4 meeting of the Board OF
M l,aIl .a+ bp
18th inst, the President of said Board was in
structed. by unanimous vote, to request of
your honorable body authority to purchase
the furniture and necessary equipments for
Engine House No. 5; ten fire alarm boxes,
and to exchange one of the old steam fire en-
gines for the latest improved engines at the
best advantage in the opinion of said Boa d.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
F. BREUER, President.
Accepted, and that portion asking au-
thority to purchase furniture and equip
ments adopted,-(see resolutlon,l and
that portion relative to fire alarm boxes,
etc. Referred to Committee on Fire De-
partment.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Of Committee of Ways and Means
Committee to who was referred the
resolution to pay Jno. b. Brisbin $57.
Report in favor of lis passage adopted
(See resolution.
of Committee on Streets, Sewers and
Bridges
To the President and Common Council:
Gentlemen-The Committee on Streets,
Sewers and Bridges, to whom was referred
the hereinafter named reports Of the Board OF
Public Works, communications, resolutions,
etc, report as follows:
First-On the reports of the Board OF Pub
lie Works
For grading Farquier street, from Green
brlar to Earl street;
Grading Leech, Forbes, Douglas and Good
rich streets, and
Grading Ashland avenue, from western
avenue to Dale street;
As to these improvements, your COMMITTEE
are satisfied that they Ste necessary and prop.
er; they therefore recommend the adoption OF
the reports of the Board Of Public Works in
relation thereto.
Adopted, with exception of report of
Board of Public Works relative to grad
ing Leach, Forbes, Douglas and Goodrich
streets, which was laid on the table. The
following are the other reports referred
to:
Ashland Avenue Grading
To the Common Council of the City of st.
Paul:
The Board Of Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order of the
Common Council approved January 9, 1882,
relative to the grading Of Ashland av-
enue, from Western avenue to Dale street,
and having Investigated the proposed
improvement, respectfully report that said i'm
provement is necessary and proper; that the es-
timated expense thereof is 81, 4SO, ne-half of
which need not be paid into the City Treasury
before the contract is let; that real estate to be
assessed therefor can be found benefited to the
extent of the damages, costs and expenses
necessary to be incurred thereby; that said inn
provementi is asked for by a petition of ma