Daily Republican., 1884-07-25
FIIY COUNCIL.
AND DULL SESSION.
prBLIC BATHS BE
rsrABLIsHED?

lar weekly meeting OF O,ty
ss ,s held last evening, with
Conrad r. in the chair. The
,Isd and the clerk had barely
! I'm tbe reading of the minutes,
pickels moved that the
ding be dispensed with, and
was carried.
.rce Committee, TO whom
ned ed the petition Of Mary
asking for a rebate Of 80: on
tax, uss''S reported in favor Of al
$50. n.,...
favor of granting the petition
per Bye and others, for the
fthe ratings around the Pub
at Eighth and Franklin
ming Streets Committee re-
Iayor OF granting the petition
Y. Warner and others, to
avenue in West Wilmington
d order.
et Committee reported In fa-
ming the petition Of Daniel
TO pave the gutter at Front
streets, and on the petition
i. Carpenter, Jr., for curb.
bg and gutter on Ninth street
dams and Franklin streets
! petition of Joseph H. Trek.
lowered gutter at Front and
eets on the petition Of Daniel
have Head street between
and Twelfth street curbed and
h on the petition OF Daniel
bd, for curbing and gutterine
lon street between Lowering
bd Wawasett street. The re-
pch case were adopted.
Frell stated that the employees
vater Department would bt
he usual time and place.
prtof the special committee
Of Messrs. Mention, MerriI
nd Latimer, appointed las
10 confer with the Baltinor,
elphia Railroad Company, II
removing the bridge they ar
hing at Stuff Mill Lane, wa
and read, stating that the,
erred with Mr.. Richardson
engineer Of the Company, an,
pted to them that he offere,
tt to remove the bridge, whel
done only amounted to S1OC
he would reimburse the Com
TIE outlay, and that he refused
Now, the work done amount {
D. four hundred and five hun
R.s, and the committee did nc
" would be justified in order
cil to take any action in III
Tie report was adopted, an
pittee discharged.
nance Committee reported tina
Auditor had examined the &C
II Francis McCloskey, lat
|mmissioner, and found then
lrset Commissioner reporte,
@ 10 men and IL teams ON
cleaning, opening and repair
tree's and cutters Of this city
y'r1ll for the week, amount
'0Ss.
y Treasurer repoted a balauc
u in bank to the credit of tn
that during the week he ha
the following amounts Ia
Moody, for city and schot
the northern district, $31, 800
tctor Kane, Tor city and schot
the southern district, $40, 800
Provost, deceased, taxes II
tition OF Joseph L. Carpenter
We Ninth street from Broom
street orened and graded, wa
% the Opening Streets Con
ckels presented a petition froi
mon, asking that 2l4 acres
nd in South Wilmington |
ION taxation, as he had bui
factory upon it. He also calle
10 the act of Legislature, O.
all such land from taxation
Is used for manufactures. tn
was referred to the Finans
IT..
Woodward petitioned to hav,
T iepayed, and curb reset, O
Sieet between Clayton An
streets, and the petitio
llr Street Committee.
e'l'lon Of Tatnall IL Brother
er' asking thst the coverin
no" being erected over Shil
az Maryland avenue be exten,
vera squares, was referred
y Committee.
mnnication was received fro,
y oi deal'h, with resolution
Wy ,hem at their last meetinl
'he street Commissioner
me gutter plates, and cleans
ls' ' was referred to the Sire
u[e'ies re- ON the official bond
srl, nroVosl, deceased, ex-Colle
aeS' presented a commune
& us nat they had appoint,
rV~r Moody to collect Ii
landing and due the la
-, ri9yost. The communicate
t.sl m TO the Law Committee.
,,. mhels presented q resolutio
va .a' y. adopted, instructing d
siSs o.l fub lie Buildings to tai
ps,iiutration p,ii the dvisa bility
'Hg public baths OH the Bra
',Tn ,ha OF MIR. Newell, the motto
hina ne S ,ast meeting, instructil
ng .tr Streets Committe to gra,
street a between Shallcross ar
SS,,ehues, was re-considered &
MID I'D 'he ne cost, which Mr.. Newe
Ken W W, over 500. The questit
u aen mo- on the original motion
" s,n ,i,e committee, it was los
10 aeet commissioner was |
,nn 10 advertise dyer for proposals.
ionn,,a m Iailed Y attention TO the fa
Jugh hpg the Street Committe son
nil, Isa ordered a culvert OF bri,i,
War,o over a small run in d
Jsms'. Jnlu' and ,S awarded the co
n ,os dnns r. Mcbride, nothir
|Brids s.d and he moved that
l hs e uoes not intend to do Il
70 awarded to the next lowe
and 1,I nod said that as there was
Sss sua descent of seven feet S whe
IT, Tsa was "a asked for, the nrase ~ae
by,biasnao u thought it not adyisab
Thng' ThaIg' until the street W
btres, 're are only three hens
fstood 1ta ,ha. MIR. Farrell wish,
to e e,ah that this Council did n
tiopss s'noark in such wilde
d thara he aonled tho last assertio
hossss.w hsss was at least fifteen
neadaes' and the BRIDGE w