St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-04-25
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was large. The would-be policemen and
many policemen who were OH the anxious
seat were seen in the lobby, waiting eX-
pectantlv for the reading of the mayors
communication.
BALDWIN BROWN GOES:
Commissioner Baldwin Brown OF the
water board had to walk the plank last
night. much to the surprise Of every body.
His successor, chosen by the mayor, is S. w.
Farnham.
The mayor communicated his police ap-
pointments, which were confirmed.
LIMITED POLICEMEN.
The following limited policemen were
appointed, under the provisions OF the city
charter as amended the past winter:
John Williams, at j.. 3. Bassett & Co.'S
lumber yards.
Hiram S. Bushow, at the John Martin
lumber yards.
T. II. Gowen, at Smith & Wyman's
mills.
A. Larock, at c. A. Pillsbury & Co.'S
elevator.
Charles A. Libby, at the Mission taber-
nace,
William A. Husey, E. J. ingalls,,
W. w. King, 4. d. Barrett,
William Amour, Jules A. Nolan,
Andrew B. Robertson, Ferdinand ID.
Il. Horen, Daniel Heeuan, T. Distaire,
Martin Ct. Nelson, David Hutle, f. K.
Miner, Mat Spital, Hans Burli, James
O'Connor, Charles J.. Hinckley, Elihu
Linn and Bert Sullivan to serve on the
grounds Of the Chicago, Milwaukee & st.
Paul Railway company. Fred Cans to
serve on the grounds Of the John Ortiz
Brewing company.
CENSUS TAKERS.
S. w. Case, the city assessor, cOmmuni-
Gated the following appointments OF persons
to assist in taking the census of the city:
r. H. Prosser, L. Il. Mckinney, TheO
F. Y. Beardct, c. VI. Locke, Thomas Il.
Newton, Jucian II. Smith, George A. Har-
vey, w. w. Wraaman, G. w. Thompson
and George f. Stanford. The appointment
of F. f. Bracket as assistant assessor of
the Fifth ward was confirmed.
A communication was received from the
merchant tailors asking that a license be
imposed upon the travelling statesmen and
pack peddlers who sell clothes and clothing.
Referred to the committee on licenses.
Charles Cotton. Nelson G. Chapman and
c. Wright Dawson petitioned the council
for an employment bureau license under
the new ordinance created to regulate em-
ployment bureaus, and the application was
accompanied by an affidavit that the pc
titioners are worth over and above eXemp-
ton, $40, 900. Referred to the committee
on licenses.
GAS VS.. ELECTRIC LIGHTS.
A communication was received from
the Minneapolis Gas Light company
stating that the Ninety-second street
lights ordered discontinued by the council
had been shut off. The communication
also made a comparison between the gas
and the electric lights, showing that the
electric lamps which have taken the place
of the gas lamps displaced, will cost S531. 30
per month in excess of the price for gas
lamps, and that owing to the decrease in
number of gas lamps the price as per con-
tract will be increased. Referred to the
committee on gas.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
T. l.. Stctson, chief of the fire depart
ment. asked that the council require the
committee on fire department to make a
general inspection Of the department and
equipments on Tuesday, April %. Re
feTed.
The chief also reported the appointments
to his department which, were confirmed:
The following are the changes from the
old force: Edward Kingsly, from stoller
g..
Shiffel, as ppeman of No ,: \. f. kOulle,
pipeman of No. 3; Adolph PorfSch. mem
Der Of Hook and Ladder company No. 3.
The city clerk appointed 5. l.. White as
assistant clerk and the appointment was
confirmed.
WAYS AND MEANS.
The committee ON ways and means re-
ported recommendation that a warrant be
Il ,a inn, finn
In favor OF the sinking fund for SID 694 81
and the report was adopted by resolution.
SALARIES OF CITY OFFICERS.
The committee on salaries reported the
following:
City comptrol- Superintendent
Ter. .......s2,2 200 OF poor. $500. s., 00G
Deputy comp Clerk OF super
troller........ 500 ntendcut 49,. roc
Trcasurer...... LOO City physician. 1.5OC
CITY clerk lin Health officer. |. 500
Guiding clerks 1900 Spector of
Assistant city buildings. 1000
clCrk......... 1000 In pcctor of
City engineer. 1910 meats. LOO
City attorney. 5000 Street commits
Assistant GttOr- Sioner........ 500
ney.......... 1,5C0 Pound master. 500
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Chief engineer. j., 200 Supt. fire alarm
First assistant telegraph 90. loo
Cnglucer...... l,500 Water gntemen 40
Second assist Transient cap
ant engineer. 1000 tajus ......... $50
Engineers of Transient fire.
.. steamers 800. 1000 meu .......... 420
FrCmen OF Permanent
Steamers...... 800 fremen, first
I or ma non year. ......... $40
torCmcu...... l,020 2 rmanent
DrivCrs......... 500 hrcmcn, sec
TiNCrmcu.. 900 ond year ..... 900
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Nhict .....................S s., 600
captains. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. LOO
IleutCuantS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. LlOO
ScrGeuutS. Observation-Disclosures. 1000
CLERK .......... ...-...........-.. l,@OO
Detectives OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1,200
Patromeu. first year. $50
Patromou, second year. $40
Putrolmeu who have served two years. 300
Mounted officers, in addition To fixed
salaries NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. @bU
Drivers OF patrol wagons. $40
JanttOr, city hall. Observation-Disclosures. LOCO
bridge watchman, upper bridge $500. so
Bridge Waterman, suspension bridge. GOO
bridge Waterman, lower bridge. 600
Keeper OF the dump Observation-Disclosures. $50
THE LICENSES.
The committee on licenses reported such
amendments To the ordinance rs were re-
ported in these columns Thursday. The
committee also submitted u majority and
minority report ON the liquor ordinance.
HE majority report recommended no
changes, while the minority report recon-
meuded that the license be reduced 10 $3.50.
and that a special beer license be created at
500, and that the patrol limits be extended
80 rs To include the second precinct of the
Seventh ward. Aid. Eichheru moved the
adoption of the minority report, and the
motion was seconded by Aid. HaShow.
Aid. Johnson moved as an amend
meut that the majority report
De adopted. and half-dozen eNcitedly see
onded the amendment. The chair. upon