Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-07
Board of Aldermen.


 Hunting up the City Fathers-A Large
 Number of Tax Committee Reports Dis
 posed OG-Other Matters.
 A special meeting of the Board of Alder men was held last evening, His Honor Mayor Lewis presiding. It was $50 o'clock before a quorum put in an appearance and business could proceed. The city sheriff was on the street looking up members of the Board and the telephone and even police were brought into acquisition in order to secnre 8 quorum. At last twelve members reported present. Then a messenger was sent for Alderman Frank $. Platt at his agricultural store on State street and he sent word that he was very a=brief vacation, but that he would report as soon as possible. Soon after he reported and business proceeded as follows:
 Report of the Board of Public Works de layout and widening of Mulberry street was read, accepted and order passed.
 Report of Board of Public Works de com pletion of sewers in DixweA avenue and oth- CT streets was read and referred to the board of compensation for the assessment of sew CTS and pavements.
 Remonstrance against the extension of Lloyd street was read and referred
 Report of Committee on Lamps in favor of lamp on Humphrey street was passed
 Monthly report of expenses of the Board of Public Works was read and ordered on file.
 Petitition of Robert Stevens ct als. for crosswalks on Davenport avenue and Stevens street was referred.
 The following parties were recommended by the Tax committee as proper persons to receive partial abatement of taxes and assess ments or interest thereon James O'Grady, William o. Armstrong, Shore Line railway, Mary E. Whedon, Timothy Fowler, Michael Wisely, Patrick Bowling, Joseph Sheldon, John Kenyon, M. E. Baldwin, Mrs. Ann 1 Gibbs, Patrick Logan, Thomas Leddy, | | w. Ford, estate of Augustus Willoughby, | (to Corporation Counsel Theodore w. 1 Hotchkiss. Richard l.. Story. Harriet B: Skinner, Michael O'Donnell, G. M. Baldwin, New Haven Savings bank, Mrs. Patrick Kel- l laher, Townsend Davidson, George H. Wa trous trustee1' John Rathgeber (to ooTpo l ration Counsel Zenas J. Ward, Matilda Hall, I Mrs. Elizabeth A. Fox, John Rattgan, 1 estate of Esther Shsnley, Stonington Say | ings bank, Samuel W. Hurlburt, New Haven Savings bank, Bridget Bowen, Henry A. ] Warner, Moritz Spier, Michael O'Connell, Mrs. Ann Fender, Edwin Marble, Hannah B. ] Todd, estate of Harriet Hawley, George Talnadee, jr. Patrick Cullom, ,LizzieT. Booth Paul Atzbaek, Elizabeth Kilcran, Christ church parish, St. Johns Episcopal parish, St. Mary's church, Mishkan Israel society, Rufus Smith, George Cook. Frank Tiesing l s. l.. Blatchiey & Sons, Elias P. Merriman 1 Windhan County Savings bank, George E.
 
 l Cemetery association, D ennis Tobin, Samue | B. Butler, Samuel HalIOwell, trustee, George I s. Dickson, Morgan H. Clark, Frank Evarts Charles E. Hawley, Emily J. Hope, Eli E. Clark, James K. Smith, Johanna Ryan, Pat rick J. Sullivan, Bridget O'Neil, Mrs. M. E Daly, William Fairchild, Frank E Lewis, Arthur l.. Howard, James Nev l ins, Benjamin w. Hubbard, Patrick Whalen George l.. Ives, Lydia Ives, N. E. Baldwin admr., sGeorge Fletcher, George P. Ives Daniel Kehealy, Mrs. J. H. King, Clark R Shelton, Auxiliary Rife Barrel company, 0 H. Wilcox, Lucy c. Thompson, John Smith Charles Freeman ct ux., Nicholas Marony; P. B. O'Brien, estate of John Hanrahan Michael Healy, Charles R. Whedon, William H. Bradley, estate of Patrick Rourke Charles D. Butler, Carrie A. Smith, William Hull, Catherine Granfeld, George A. Basser man, Sarah filling, Jeremiah Smith, Amelit Martin, Yale < Bryan, estate of James Hunt Mrs. Elizabeth Corbett, Hannah Cowle Solomon Rosenbluth, estate of Mary Mnher Margaret E. Waddock, Daniel Rowe ct ux. Henrietta J. filling, Charles Doherty, Eliza beth W. Daggett, Luzerne Hull, Mrs. JohI Bradley, E. W. Cooper, H. s. c. Johnson Elizabeth H. Goodwin, Patrick McMuIlen | William H. Kenyon, Joseph D. Baldwin | Mary J. Evarts, William w. Pardee, George M. Harmon, Peter McHugh James Brennan H. D. Frost ct als., c. H. Katsch, Hen ry Goodale, William c. Russell Charles E. Hoadley, John Reynolds George F. Peckham, Henry S. Merriman James Hendrick, Daniel l.. Carpenter, Isaa, w. Hine, Frank A. Robinson, Alice M Searles, John Rakers, John Hardy, Johl English, WiIfred Ford, Lucy W. Coburn Mrs. James F. Cooper, Bridget Corners Massena Clark, Seymour Bradley, Middle town Savings bank, Mrs. Martin Futile James H. Mulligan, Mrs. George Burr, ,Charle Dikeman, Thomas Kennedy, Henry Butler estate of John Smith, Henry K. Blackman Mary Clayton, Gibson Hall. John Hogan Margaret Murphy. John Widman, William Murphy, Mary Fl. Perkins, Margaret E l Murphy.
 All of the recommendations were approved as recommended by the Tax committee
 At 1920 the Board adjourned, after pass : ing on one hundred and eighty-nine papers the largest number ever acte upon at | single meeting of this Board