Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-09-19
CITY COUNCIL.


SV.J and the roll called Oy tno
Vo1, Blake moved that the read
n, m;nutes bs dispensed with,
y, Il Miller objected but tne "o''oh
aIIlso, stlsa, Committee reported favor
oI ,he following petitions ;,
% ~ -. n Jones, for pavement and
:, re an Lincoln street; Jam es Ferry,
y y. ~ Sntter widened at Ninth ana
awsst s',rsets. and gutter plates laid;
nss ussld for curbing and paving on
n'S s,,sst between Thirteenth and
ans asn,h streets d. B. Curlett, to
Nsu' ~" Bnren street, from Lincoln TO
\. .,rest, ~ curbed and paved; James
W have Front street, FROM Lin
y, ann popt street, ,curbed and paved,
p.a wn a, Front and Scott streets,
,s,us ~ gset Of sidewalk on Scott street
.y,Ont y street laid; George Cochran
v. sixteenth street, from Scott to
N y sreet, paved, and John 9. Cotton
Lincoln street, from Pennsyl.
s,snne to Eleventh street, paved.
.%miltee reported adversely on
's,itiop of John &. Cloud, TO have
Isa, street, from Fourteenth To
,xpth street, paved.
.oneuinp Streets Committee re-
n IN favor Of awarding the CON
!, IN opening and grading Sycamore
n walter McAvilley.
\, Civ Treasurer reported q bal
.dtls5 OOs. 81 In the Union Ma
4 Rank. to the credit Of the city,
S,t ddring the week he had re-
IE7J, eco, from City Tax Collector
/. Stree, Comm issioner reported
,hine the week he had forty-tive
rd fourteen teams employed In
,rr opening and repairing the
rp with payroll amounting to
III
n Sewer Committee reported q pay
amounting to $3.50, and an order
drawn for the amount.
a. Law Committee reported thai
4 bad examined an ordinance, fix
md establishing the grade OF Rail
avenue, and fixing the width OF
sidewalks, and an ordinance to con-
: certain ordinances to an ac'
Nd by the last General Assembly
Az ordinance to amend an ordi
bee, preventing the placing Of OBJ
ncliOns In the Christiana river, apc
nj nothing in either contrary to Law
ihe city charter.
Ihe sane committee reported tina
y bad referred the claim of FarroI
Tahey, for damages caused b,
krgng the grade Of n street, to th'
b Solicitor, and he had given al
iion tia; the city was not liable TO
damages to property that nigh
ne from changing grades, and tn
rritite therefore reported adversel.
Allowing the claim.
HM Leouarl +. Wales, and others
n granted permission to set curb ol
ldre nth street from Broome to Rod
afset,
is piition of Edward Farmar
lflg that be was entitled to the dam
sspoperty at Fifth and Unio
t,, vhich had been awarded
Ran, was referred to the FinaDc
uriuee.
william II. Merrill and others pet
l,a for lamp on Adams street be
'si SEVENTH and Eighth streets at tn
rH otNsy street, which was referre
Dc Lamp Committee.
he petition OF Charles q. Horn, for
'"ttg and repairs Mt Ninth an
Mis- streets, was referred to the Stret
rmiIlte.
Claries b. Lore al d othersasked 70
aaf on Ninth street above Mark,
nj IN front Of the entrance 10 th
sbulIdlnr, and the petition was n
~ no TO tie Lamp Committee.
iAe petition OF Arthur II. Smith,
sSlipley Run between Ninth an
aias streets severed, was referred
Sewer Committee.
James Riddle, Son & Compeny'
Nlon for the opening of Scott stree
WI Wawaset street to Riddles roat
: referred To the Opening Stree
nmi1ee.
communication was received fro,
y; Lnglish, stating that some tin
VOancil had a trunk laid ON Shal
nNenue, and that since that tin
Street las not been put in orde
y 'It water backs on his propert
Sked 10 have it repaired at ono
% Ap petition was referred 10 II
wl wt'C Committee.
"illlan Taylor. sent a commune
o9 npalning that the Baltimo
,.aalladelphia Railroad Company h,
uo~n two fine shade trees ON b
pl'y, and were preparing to G
.',' ana that they had taken
wi ms garden, and had express
o, intention of taking eighty fe
!, NJ ! anu an Council had agreed to 6
ss. manages we're paid in all su
n, sithont litigation, he petition
he matter should be attend
i,.n l was referred 10 the Law Col
mn nuali X Brother petitioned for
ss pvG Trenton street, halfway
iehth and Eleventh street., a
Onm,,, nei.loh was referred to the Lar
~o ~, zane "a parties petitioned for . q,
MI H. leh,On street, between Ten
|hll lhe'eh'h streets, and that crossin
b.s,o 70 paced at Tenth and Eleven
l. @ S,, ana the petition was referred
~ Ts,t7tt COMMITTEES.
sssi, wluon of + B. Pierson. for
Nd ,s a, sixth and jackson stree
e,.' r"' 'hr sidewalk on Sixth str
ts., p'ed rom Adams to Jacks
lites vas referred 10 the Street Co
Iou IN N o'rooney Was grauied perm
prs+,, 'e' 'hfb AT Front and ii arri,
hs r. Lewis y. Bush petition
on Ia T.. ,n street he opened from Cl
s@ ,s,D n"h s'ferf, and the petit
Comm,,rn,.leu TO the Opening Sire
bn t,' r,,inon ~, of Hon. Thomas II. b
rOn N u. u ening of Maple s,r.
kttf, nary aud avenue TO CLAW
ktrtei. |s' 7" iiso referred 10 the Opent
Htlry e ~ " 'mi'lee, and the petinor
ltt-f " nn4h'lng, to have Bann
Aal mn, Mlrylaud avenue, repai
Eeterrri >" u passable condition, +,
Snet. ca 10 The Sewer and Open
N" onmittees
t,np an, aIi asked that the ordina
taiIioaJ establishing tile grade
adtwsIl aFenne and tie width OF
te, wbs," We taken up for a third II
'At mtmhr. I Mr.. Blake objected, and ,
% No tLs ~ wanted to get througI
olera Hono nemo6ratic meeting at