Daily Republican., 1884-08-29
4 the Board 1t would create a deficiency

Va eiS poofu ~ Wuuiu CTeAtc a uenoleNCy
at the end Of the fiscal year, which tho
taxpayers would have to meet in the
shape OF increased taxation, and this
committee feels that the burdens left
npon us to pay, which the act never in. q.
tended Council to pay, more than over.
balances any Indebtedness OF this Coun-
Gil TO the R.ard. This committee,
therefore, cannot recommend the pay
meDt Of one dollar to the said Board OF
Water Commissioners other than the
sum of t20, 900 for water rents for the
year 18S4-5, less the interest on water
bonds for said fiscal year.
The petition OF the Wilmington G lass
Company for two lamps on Commerce
street, between the kennsbec ice house
and the Conpany's works, was referred
TO the Lamp Ccnmittee, with power to
act.
A communication was received from
the Board of Harbor Com nissioners,
with map Of wharf lines, which, with
the amount Of fcompsnsation they are To
| receive for their work, was referred TO
the Finance Committee.
The petition OF the Fame Hose Com
pany, asking for the full amount of their
appropriation for the past six months,
wss referred to the Fire Committee
Peter j. Ford asked TO have 81 iS0
overpaid tax, on n lot at Fourth and
Union streets, refunded, and the petit
| tion was referred to the Fin lace Com
mittee.
A communication WAS received from
superintendent Carter, Of the r.. w. *
Is. Railroad Company, stating that he
had received a communication from
Mayor Wales, calling attention to the
ordinance regulating the speed OF trains
passing through this city. The com.
III unicatlon sske1 that a special com
mittee should be appointed TO confer
with the officers of the company, to see
Il IL Is advisable 10 change or modify
the ordinance. On motion OF Mr.
Farrell the rules were suspended, and
the chair authorized u appoint the
committee, when Messrs. Farrell,
Pickcls and Merris Taylor were mp
lpoiuted.
A bill Of ~ 30 WAS received from
John Flynn for expense incurred in
lrepairing damage TO his property,
caused by fixing IL sewer In the vicinity
ana the matter WAS referred To the
Sewer Commit 90.
A petition to have Lincoln street
near Pennsylvania avenue curbed and
paved, WAS referred 10 the Street Com.
rnitt0", rs was the petition Of John
lCarpantcr, to have Sixteenth street
from Scott 10 Laurel strea., curbed and
lpaved.
Francis Jones petitioued to have
Lincoln street between Delaware ave.
nue and Sixteenth street paved, and
the petition was referred 10 the Street
Committee The petition of james
Ferry to have the CUTTERS at Ninth, and
Tenth and Bennett streets widened, and
iron gutter plates laid was referred to
the Street Committee.
On motion of Mr.. Linn, 1t was decid.
ED TO hold a special meeting at 3 O'Clock
Saturday afternoon, TO proceed to Fit
teepth and Railroad avenue. Council
then adjourned. During the evening
the following orders were drawn:
Dondholders for principal, 81, 600
Clayton, $25 George w. Vernon 4
E. p. Moody, for Clerk hire, $3.50
Southern Electric Company, $40.6O
Andrew Traynor for the Sewer Com,
mittee, Sc Francis Gingleback, $lG6.'
68 Martin Keogh, $l56 ; John L. John.
son, $3.50; Patrick Dugan, $Gi.68
John Grinnage, S97 81 James ii. Grin
mage, S125 DAVIS & Simmons, $l,6l7.'
67 Nelson Morris, s44 55 Mellert
Foundry and Machine Company, 50,
o29.21 Phillips K Kane, 1896
Charles Warner & Co., 56 cents
James V. Carlisle, si52.36 VIII
liam Dougherty, SS4. ; p, w. e. r
RAilroad Company. Sl5.53; Ssmue.
Coyle, Sl32; George w. Bush 81 Son
, 81 1884 AZ; Wilmington Coal Gas Comps
ny 1913 G3; Q. f. Thomas g. Co., 1925
W. Sc n. Railroad Company, $l56.55
Walker g. Elliott, S23. .52; Chapman
Valve Company, S352 20; Kennebec Ic'
and Goal Company, $l9.28; Geoge w
7 7 Stone, S. 55 and g "A; James Davis $40
f. Ainsworth, S9s. 20; f. Ainsworth &
Son, 81. 20; The Pusey and Jones Com
pany, $50. AZ; L. .Newmyer, 81 so, Bellal
!, & Co, ss5,s4; Ajax Metal Company
y Sill. .3s; John Il. Hudson ~ Co, 81 %
Remington " Company, $40; Ferri
. Brothers, 50; William Ii. Hartlove, u
D cents q. l. 6peer, t54.04 S. r. Belts
ISl.25 Fell & Peoples, $3.50 Martin
= u Farrell, 1886 Forrest & Pierce, $25. 20
y Lawrence Burns, 20 cents Il. b. Bris
!, /, coe, 81 90 ; j. l.. Brown, 1872. 80 Cav!
Il throp s. Brother, 81 o6 p: Combs 4
Company, Sl9. So John Wise, $l.W
William Nj Palmer, S1S16; Georg
: w. West, So 60 Kobsrt Smith, S3.05
/, II. F. Piokels, $l2 55 Thomas j. Eal
u ly, S2S.1l; William S. Bullock, 7
cents William Simmons, S27 60
! ! Betsy Morris, $40 {; l.. Mcdonald 4
! ! Company, $t41o; ID. J. Mention, ~
800 80