Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-03-25

ings within the squares bounded By Market,
Sixteenth, Chapline and Eighteenth streets,
in the city Of Wheeling.
The following resolutions are offered Tor
your adoption:
Resolved, That the City Clerk be author.
ized to have printed one hundred copies OF
the first named ordinance for the uss OF
members of Council.
Resolved, That the petition of b. Fisher
and others, be spread upon the records OF
both Branches OF Council, with the endorse
ment of the City Solicitor written thereon.
Your committee deem it inexpedient to
make any change in the license tax on or
dinaries and coffee houses.
COMMITTEE on CONTRACTS.
Your joint standing Committee on Con.
tracts begs leave to report that it met n
opened the proposals for furnishing coal for
tie city prison, lookup ana FIRE department
from Marshall, YanFosssn L Co, Manches-
ter Coal Company and Kasley, Brooks &
Co, and would recommend that the con-
tract be awarded to Msrshall, VanFossen
4 Co, whose bid was the lowest, being as
follows: Clean coal, at $3.50 per one hun
dred bushels; mixed coal. at 81 per one
hundred bushels; coal as it comes from the
mines, Sc per one hundred bushels.
The following resolution is offered TOR
your adoption:
Resolved, That the contract for furnish
ing coal to the city, to be used By the fire
department, at the city prison, city lookup
and city building, be awarded to Marshall
Van Fo:sen & Co. at their bid Of 81 per
one hundred bushels for clean coal, $500
Der one hundred bushel for mixed coal and Sc
DER one hundred bushel as it comes from the
mines, and that the City Solicitor be in-
structed to draft contracts for execution,
and they be required to enter into bond in
the penal sum Of $1,000, with two sureties,
conditioned according to law.
COMMITTEE on SALARIES.
Your Joint standing committee on sala-
ries begs leave to report to your honorable
body the following resolution for your con-
sideration:
Resolved, That the salaries and compen'
sations of the several city Offices, not other
wise provided fort be fixed, for their respective
terms, as follows: Assessor for the North Dis
trict, at the rate of $500 per year; Assessor
for the South District, 800 per year; City
Collector, p per cent Oh collections turned
into city treasury; clerk Of the Second ward
market, at the rate Of $3.50 per
year; clerk of the Centre mar
ket, $3.50 per year; City Sexton,
$500 per year and house rent free; Health
Officer, $500 per year; Keeper Of Lookup,
s65 per month; Receiver of the city, 5000
per year deputy Sergeanis S65 per month;
Clerk of the First Branch of Council, SfOO
per year; Wharfmaster, 2j per Cent. of all
moneys turned into the city treasury; City
Sergeant, for summoning Council, for each
service, So; for summoning committees,
each service, So; for services as ~janitor, at
the rate Of $50 per year.
Whereas, 1t has been shown TO your COM
nittee tbst the duties of the Clerk OF the
city have been largely increased within the
past two years, and are likely to be further
increased the coming year, on account OF
other duties being imposed upon him; there
tore, bel
Resolved, That the City Clerk be author
ized to appoint an assistant at a compen'
.ation of $500 per year, such appointment
TO be subject to the approval and confrma'
ton Of CouReil.
COMMITTEE on HEALTH.
Your Joint Standing Committee on
Health begs leave to report that it has ex'
smined the following bills presented against
The city, believe the ssme to be correct, and
recommend their payment:
J. B. Crawford, meat at No. 1912 Chap
A, Stenger, guard, 56h days, at No.
1912 Chapline reet.................. =. $40 w
A. Stenger, cleaning sewer.-""""-... l
- n o.
Jack Downcy, guard, thirty-one nights,
at No. 1912 Cbapline street-""-..-... 90 "
Bruno Often, whitcwnshipg and clean
ing clubhouse Rt No. 1912 Chapline
Strte ct ........-..--..".. ....-. ....,.......'''' ~ y,
Manchester Coal Company, coal........." 4
z. Mahony, removing slOpS .......".. "
Arberz \ Co., burial, coffin and turni-
I tuTc 10" ''
DR.. Geo. |. Garrison, professional ser
vices
Eva Kennedy, ID visits"...."""..SjO
Kate Kennedy. - visits. ..""-- 60 W
Harry Kennedy, "a yisits..--... -
Annie Kennedy, 10 visits ............. ~ W 4,
| T. Sshonv. umOyiuU slOpS from Mr..