Daily Republican., 1884-05-02
CITY COUNCIL.
SESSION l. AsI
h~'NC-rsTIMATES FOR
. THE ENSUING YEAR

,.,ular meeting OF WY O ,
be rteu1"I ih last evening, with Presi,
was he'd ad '"' in the chair. The roll
'a}IrI oJn. and the minutes party
caine" nen on motion of Mr.. Johnson
s." "ltr "r,hrr reading was dispensed
pc "I', ,1,e following petitions That OF
W a stidham, for permission tt
es D., ,,sr from the city hydrant'
tne =. Surposs ~rvpl Of sprinkling Marke. e.
I. ne pun ", The petition Of james
for m water pipes on Apple street
= IL Wilmington, vi at an estimated
Il r s',on w 1' on hat of James Il. More
" tar r1ya wafer pipes on Lombard street
'o' 'ooa',imattd cast of $50; that OF
ois s Bradley, for pipes on Twelfth
''I hatwrpn NJ Heald and Claymon'
y. at a cost of $3.50; The reports IL
c,se we're adopted.
Openng Streets Commute re-
VI tayorably ON the petition o.
"a Warn, fof grading Lodge street
y" !" N. ne,ition of William A. Ba'
tor grading Lincoln street IRON
,rJoss m TO Lowering avenues, AZ q
y, 80 also in favor Of increasing
oI,,ry of Samuel Lee, an assistant
synr The reports were accepted'
eIamp Committee reported favor
on the following petitions
\, Of Martin Keogh, for a lamp on
street between Shipley and
sp streets !; that of f. Clymer, fol-
nn on Orange street betW cen ihlrd
spnr,h m streets on the petition Of
IN ", Jackson, fort lamp at Tenth
IIouroe streets ; on that OF W. Ii;
nm, for lamp at Second and
hin m streets Joseph l.. Carpenter
For A lamp on Harrison street De-
Eiphth and Ninth streets H.
avkins, for lamp on Fourteenth
L4twpen King and French streets,
b"In W. Baker for a lamp on
street, The reports in each cast
alopted.
Finance Committee reported II
of rounding S5.l3 overpsid taxe'
L. Tatnall, and $l2 overpait
tax to Jacob Stuck.
CITY Treasurer reported q balance
555.s1 in bank, to the credit o
1y The City Auditor made hi
ipporr, returning check drawn II
of the payroll Of the Water DE
pput and those drawn in favor o
II Coyle and Joseph S. Bond t.
heir salaries, and his action wa
ulpd by Mr.. Mr.stevenson'sresolut'on
passed by an aye and nay vot
b 10,
uI.o returned without his ap
the checks drawn in favor q
" bondholders, to pay interest, ol
Dt Of there not being auficien
belonging 10 the appropriation
nat purpose TO meet them. Ol
Of Mr., pickpls the action of tn
Or was sustained, and the CIerl
udltor directed to charg' the de
By To The Appropriation for th
the uver.
'hr vote was taken Messrs
i and Farrell both rose at tb
imr to call attention to the fac
NrfrlIr the action of the Audi
REQUIRED an aye and nay vote
was taken.
IArf Engineer of the Wate
rl' reported twenty one me
yh, With payroll amountin
p, 4 check drawn for S25 o
pWoprarlon for incidental q,
va, a..o returned by the Aud
there is only $l3 IT standing
ldIt u that fund, and ON motto
plckrs the Auditor was su!
and the amount charged to I'll
prA'IOn Tor the road TO the rive
Farrell wanted to know how
la' ,h"re was a deficiency in tt
lta. appropriation, when M
r'phed that the only reason /
was because there was chec
for IS, when there was only s.
pd Mr. Farrell contended thi
Pnty had been taken to pay II
" boilers at the city mill, wht
lId have been drawn from Il
priatlOn for water.
Street Commissioner repOrtt
e had % men and 9 teams eI
IN cleaning, opening and repai
streets, with payroll amour
2oG33.
PickeIs presented the month
OF members of Council and ii
Of Revision, amounting TO E5lt
orders were drawn for Il
named
Bulldhg Inspector reported tn
The past month he had inspsctt
|dings, valued at $ll4, 900, al
d Sl96 fees, which he had paid
b Treasurer.
Inspector of coal oil eport'
Lad ,dnl,ng the month of Apr
I'D SIO,52G gallons of oil. Tl
''mmttte reported in favor
y the petition of Robert McCal
paving gutter on east side
S'itrt, above Tenth street. r
''h mlltee also reported tll
shI,S could be had delivered
ArI At ~ cents per bushel.
lckns petitioned for the curbil
vlnE OF Claymont street, betwe
Y streets, and the petition W
10 the Street Committee.
81 A. Henderson asked for
'h ClaymOht street between
streets and the petition "
10 the Lamp Committee.
pet ti"n OF Harry Tazewell,
pipe On Franklin street, fr.
TO Maple street, was referr
Water Committee.
s Weldle and others asked I'll
street above Third should
Nilh EeIeian blocks, and the !
Il" referred TO the Street Coz
hei" said he would like to kn,
p'nc ! int, nded to do III relati
ellllon Ct Mr.. FehT-nbach, AT
wagons should br prevent
bh the corner OF Fourth a
b reefs. He said the weati
< vain now, and the nj
IA De greater than ever, a.
! at Cornell should take sor
uH"t.
"' turn replied that the matt
y cooked into, and it was
y hAt there was neither reso
''"iiance allowing them
re- ard Az it was only by 81
hat they done so he thought
""'y Of the police to reno
I'on of Mr. Adele, amended
IT, me Mayor was requested
'he Nhlt! of Police to have I
ahaled. M. b. Culbert v
t4F lulSLtr,,