Morning journal and courier., 1884-07-11
Raard of Aldermen.

Petitions Referred and Reports of Com
 miurees Received-The Months Bust-
 ness COncIuded.
 An adjourned meeting of the Board of AL dermen was held last evening, Alderman States presiding.
 Petition of Ernest Klenke for a sewer in Bradley street between William street and the N Y, N H $ H railroad was referred. Report of the Committee on Sewers in favor of 8 sewer in Prout street from Meadow street three hundred feet easterly was ap- proved; also for sewer in Grand and James streets; also for 8 sewer in Washington street between Cedar street and Howard avenue. Report of the Street committee adverse to the grading and curbing of the south side of State street between James street and East Rock Park was adopted. The committee on ordinances reported adversely to the petition for giving out the city advertising by contract adverse to the or- | dinance de games of chance in bucket shops, churches, etc; adverse to locating express stands in front of any building when permis- sion is given; adverse to the ordinance changing the nights of meeting of the Court of Common Council and recommending that it be continued to the next Court of Common l Council adverse to the ordinance to prevent boys lettering about theaters adverse to the ordinance concerning the ringing of door ! bells; adverse to the ordinance for reduc- ton in the license for trying grease, were all adopted. The same committee also reported in favor of an amendment relating to the inspection of steam boilers, givirg the inspectors of all regu Iarly chartered companies the same facilities as the Hartford Inspection company. The same committee reported adversely on the resolution de changes in fire ordinanc es. The amendment to ordinance de removal of aud repair of buildings was amended so as to give the power to the Board of Aldermen instead of the fire marshal. Report of the Committee on Nominations de appointment of City court jurors was ap- proved.
 Report of the Board of Public Works in favor of the repair of the walks on the ap- proach to Gainesville bridge was approved
 Report of the clerk of the City court for the month of May was ordered on file.
 Report of the Committee on Lamps in favor of lamps in various parts of the city wes approved.
 The Committee on Streets reported in fa- vor of the following For grading and curbing both sides of Jackson street, between the Shore Line railroad and Peck street for curb and concrete walk on south side of Henry street; for curb and concrete walk on the south side of Munson street; for layout of Dixwell avenue, frcm Munson street to the city line for concrete walk on the south side of George street, between Sherman av- enue and Elliott street; for concrete walk on the west side of Cedar Hill avenue, between Grace and State streets; for grade and curb on Eddy street, between Hedge and Thorn streets; in favor of a discontinuance of Canal street, between Sachem and Lock streets; in favor of grade and curb on the west side of Sherman avenue, between George and Oak streets.
 Report of the Committee on Claims re- ferring petition of Edwin R. Whiting for com pensation to the Board of Compensation was referred to that body.
 Petition for building lines in Dewitt street was referred.
 Resolution de investigation of the transac- tions of the city with the Derby railroad The Board voted to adhere to their former action.
 Report of the Committee on Building Lines adverse to change of building lines on Exchange street was adopted.
 Order for the erection of band stand on the Green was referred to the Committee on Squares Adjourned