Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-06-26
[CounCiI.

{CArIoN FROM TaE
MIssIONERs-TAE
(, LAST NIGHT.
fCIAL MEETINGS.
weekly meeting OF City
aid last evening, with
,ra "a prssiding. The roll
the minutes OF the isst
read and approved:
,om mittee reported favor.
blowing petitions
nby, for crossing at Penn
nue and Rodney street ;
d Company, for permis:
En excavation at Second
,,reets, for the purpose OF
Clt, and also TO tap the
". Forrest, for q gutter;
MI end others, for . gutter
'nne between Lincoln and
WIN. /. Buck, for paw
In VanBuren street be-
|Oss and Lowering avenues;
to reset curb.
pmlttee reported that they
the ordinances providing
certain real estate be-
city, and found nothing
TO law or the city char
essure, reported and over
Iuion National Bank ofS7,.
at dnriug the week he
tbs following amounts !:
Kane. Sl1j: Tax Receiver
City Auditor Ball, $277.-
Comm issioner reported
be week he had 70 men
employed In cleaning and
streets, with a payroll
D s42G 80. The sewer pay.
pg to 81, tho miscellane-
oss!,S!4 90 and the police
uni!ng tos2,77l 68were each
ID orders drawn for the
o. of Walton, Whaun &
nber OF other business men
ing Walnut street from
enth, and one square on
b.. with rubble pavement.
10 the Street Committee.
~ was presented from Drs.
bhaw snd Springer for ex-
men for the police force,
bierret 70 the Finance and
i.tees.
ing communication from
omission was presented by
aud read
CouNCiL OF WHINING.
creation of the Board OF
ksiuuers the members have
thought and personal at.
Dir dlties. At considerable
ense 10 some of them they
sefyicss OF Mr.. Frederick
y, ;he most distinguished
lati. Ipe architects, and
nlcL by his advice and
lsr'oithe Legislature, pass
having been found insuffici
Qtntnt was obtained last
! Conisgs ample power upon
h0Fities,
deelh 1t unnecessary to say
advocacy of the genera
OF acquiring ground fol
ts. The subject Is one il
eopeo. Wilmington have
rttp interest and tits an I'M
p that a nearly universe
T. that the objects of tn,
Should be carried out. Th,
ts hat this shou ID be don,
few years much Of the mos
FoptFty will be out OF tn
NJ be ruined for park pur.
DC price of real estate a
''hs IL much depressed
~ probably never agail
'ie AT opportunity to obtail
'ney for this purpose can b
u fate OF interest than eve
lAhe';on of favorable cir
an hardly occur again, an,
Promptly taken advan
ncs with the act creatin
uf Park Commissioner
recommend the acau:
pioper'y described below
9 south side Of Brandy
esinhing in the middle {
Iine with the nortl
I OF Van Buren, street
a.d point along said sid
Street to its intersectio
westerly side of Lover
thence along said side {
ue 10 the northwestern
Street thence along sal
Street to the line diyi(
ly OF the Right Re,
sksr and the property {
ne late James Riddle
saii line in a northerl,
Intersection { if con
=. Vac northerly side c
ce1 thence by the sal
feet TO its intersectio
ioai thence by sal,
near 70 or beyond the cit
y a line no drawn as /
!, ,apes of Crooked Run /
!, .he Brsndywine creek
ila h N iddle OF said cree
btgiuninu W.
. north SIDE of the IRA,
T. BEGINNING at a poip
Vt u SAID creek and a lin
~ SIDE OF Washinpto,
: u. cIeHee 1,, from said poiu
y sa. VI Washington to tn
y ss,i Oi Eighteenth street ct
ta.u. sa.a side of Eighteent
.efsec @t 8 lion with the souti
s,a =, ohati Mill land TO ih
,,ae rs;s, OF the Baltimore an M
= oae,ihlroad; n thence alon
y M ,ae ne middle of Brand, !,
y NJ ,hd thence by the middI
,vat,p Sae placelof begi rnini
'rvations as are necsssar a :
elnh1g tights and the riph,
nph ,phla, Wilmington am
|iitpi,il@isSion III recommen,
~ in; l. oI TO much of th
,na .ylng " north and eal
lew s.e a. ISM, may y, be necessar
ev es" aial 'rem Elliott Hill.
we lots bounded y, y