The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-27
lTHE.LO.AN ORDINANCE
AND THE THE, r.3,Sr. & Ky. ORDINANCE
Finally Passed by the city conncli-Lots Of
l'a.lncss Cleared Up at the Regular
semi..Ionthiys Meeting Last: Night. 2
"a New Telephone and Telegraph Co. i

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y A quorum OF both Branches Of City
Council was obtained last night at nm
early hour. In the Second Branch much
tine was taken up In reading the minutes
Of several previous meetings. In Inc
Fist Branch the "Pwikyn ordinance was
taken up pursuant 10 the action OF the
Second Branch.
In the second Branch MI the member.
were present except NIesSrs. Diekmal'
llnbcrlleld, Jepson, Mckinley, Pickett
Whitaker and Wingerter. l.i'
The "pewiky" ordinance cams dow,
FROM the Lower Branch In II shape l,earl,
identical with itscondition when itleit thi.
Branch. Tho only change made was i,
the instance Of Hon. G. y. Hubbard, who
asked that the ,s'pcwiky" be placed Oh The
SAME footing US the B. & o., that IL, "II
ease the planking ii not laid on the track
within len days 10 the satisfaction Of the
Board Of Public Works, that body may dc
the work ut tho TcNrenscl OF the 7. W. &
Ky. Company This clause was omitted
as II hid been in The ease Of the y. & O.
The ordinance Is now II fact. $50
+. j. Norton, proprietor OF the New st.
james Hotel, was granted IN Ordinary
license for that place. :.
y rebate WIS granted 10 Joseph A. Met.
calf on real e1lcalcr's license.
nTle petition Of l.. II. G. Vance asking
tht privilege OF planting poles, stretching
wires, etc, through, the streets and alleys
Of The city Dn The part Of tho Overland
Telephone and Telegraph Company was
referred to the City Solicitor. 'ia 1
Fred Nicwcg was granted license to
keep y billiard hall nj ;H22 Jacob street.
N.'Wilkinson was allowed the privilege
OF transferring II lot in the city cemetery
TO Il. p.Wilkinson. :.
The members Of the Board OF Euualiza
tion and Appeals, Will, the exception OF
Mr.. ". a. Wilson, were allowed 81 per
day for ten days work for services rem.
lcrcd. MIR. Wilson was allowed pay fol
four days services.
The report Of The Committee on E0uali
zntion and Appeals was read. We're few
changcS were made in either the realty OF
personally OF any ward in the city.
The Committee on Real Estate reported
bills aggrrgating $466 92. The committee
also recommended the leasing Of 4 large
number OF city lois to various persons
residents OF the city. The leases were
granted.
The hoard OF Public Works reported
that owing to the c:trclcssncss of Commits.
sioner Stephens in laying the Eoir street
sewer it was impossible Tor it to carry of
the water and drainage from Char!;nc
Hill and other points. The Board recon-.
mendcd the construction OF brick sewer
four feet in diameter in the clear on Twcn-
ty-third street from Main to the river. The
estimated cost OF this sewer is from $1,000
to $4,000. Tie report was referred to the
Committee on Finance.
The appointment Of JONI. Ritz us fore
man Of the United Engine house vice
James Robertson was confirmed.
The, quarterly report OF the Board OF
Public Works showing expenses aggrcgat-
ing s27 ,2223 IS was filed.
The loan ordinance came down from the
First Brunch and with its various amend
lnentS WIS concurred in. 4
At0:45 this Branch adjourned.
In the First branch, the members were
all present except Mr.. Hull.
The "Pewikv" ordinance was presented
and passed with the exception OF u tritlins
change noted elsewhere.
The Loan ordinance was read The rate
fixed previously at five per cent was
changed to four and onc-half per cent.
The commission allowed to the commits
sioners OF the loan was changed from one
hall OF one per cent to one fourth OF one per
cent.
AT 10 o'clock this Branch adjourned at
ter having concurrcd in MI the business
sent up from the Second Branch. Z