Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-11-17
Adjourned AIeetinp

Adjourned Meeting.
ST. PAUL, Oct. 80. 1883.
Doaiu n1e' d. P. m, pursuant to adj
Present, Messrs. Barrett, Hoyt. Koch.
Peters and Terry.
Absent, Mr.. President.
On motion Mr.. Koch took the chair
draft OF an agreement drawn by the
attorney of the st. Paul, Minneapolis and
Manitoba Railroad company was received
and ordered transmitted to the council.
together with the statement that com
mittee of the Board has had an interview
with Mr.. Hill, of the st. Paul, Minneapo-
Lis and Manitoba Railroad, and that Mr..
Hill refuses to build bridge or do any
thing more than enter into an agreement
giving to the city the right to build and
maintain bridge across the right of way
OF sad railroad on Mississippi street.
BIDS were opened and read for the par
sial grading of Pleasant avenue, from
Ksmsey street to the south city limite, as
follows, to-wit:
Morton & Terry .S14.43O 90
James Murnane. .... 1920 90
John q. MCCARTHY and NJ. B. Far
reh Observation-Disclosures. 1920 90
Games Murnane. being the lowest re-
liable and responsible bidder, the contract
was awarded to him and ordered sent to
the Council for approval.
The Engineer reported in the matter OF
the order of Council to Board for formal
report on opening and extending Carroll
street, from Victoria street to Chatsworth
street. that said street was opened under
an order of the Council approved April 16,
1873, and confirmed by the Board of Pub
lie Works June 10, 1881. Report accepted
and upon motion it was ordered that said
matter be returned to the Council with the
report of the City Engineer.
The Engineer having reported in the
matter OF the order OF the Council to
Board, to let by contract the grading of
Dayton avenue, from Dale street to Victo-
| ria, that the grade has not been established
on that street between the points named.
The same was upon motion ordered placed
on file.
On motion the following resolution was
adopted. to-wit:
Resotued, That the Engineer be and is
hereby directed so remit the penalty on
estimate No aud final for grading Chest
nut street, from Pleasant avenue TO Fort
street, and charge instead the coat of en-
gineering and inspection from date of ex
piratlon of contract to completion of the
work.
Pursuant to due notice and the adjourn
ment hereunder, the matter of making
! and completing the assessment for grading
Cedar street, from Twelfth street to Bluff
| street, came up and upon motion the same
| was duly completed and the Clerk directed
TO give the confirmation notice.
The following pay rolls and estimates
| were examined and allowed, to-wit:
Pay Roll of Engineers, tWenty-eight en-
ployas for month of October, 1883,
| $l8G1 80.
Pay Roll & Office of Board Of Public
Works, three employees for month of Octo-
Der, 1882, $500.
Estimate No. and final, Chestnut street
grading, 2. Fl. Tierney, contractor.
| Amount duo $697 %.
AT $3.50 p. N. the Board proceeded in a
body to view Bedford street and Decatur
street grading in regard to complaint
made by A. Turnbuil, as TO excessive
assessments on hor property for said De-
catur street grading. After having viewed
said property the Board returned at 8 pm.
and adjourned.
NJ. KooH, President pro tenn.
R. L. GoRMAN, ClerkBoard of Public Works.
Cause of Failure.
Want of confidence accounts for half of the
business failures of to-day. A. L. Wilkes, B.
and e. Zimmerman and e. Sterile, the drug
giats, are not liable to fail for the want of con-
tidence in DR.. Bosauko's Cough and Lung
Syrup He gives away a bottle free to all who
are suffering with coughs, colds, asthma, con-
sumption, and all affections of the throat and
lungs.