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


with Oscar Burdatts and Charles Smith as
~sareiies, was granted.
When the report of the Committee on
Health, iii relation to the smallpox csses. at
No. 1912 Chapline street. was read, Mr..
Tracy called Tor the reading of the itemized
bills, and moved TO disalloS all of Arbeuz
& Co.'S bill, except the items ofcofin,
burial and beds
Mr.. Caldwell spoke in favor of allowing
the bill to stand, aud against the motion
DR.. Mccoy favored the moion. BE
said it was his opinion that, with the ex-
ception OF the beds, carpets, etc., the con-
tents of the infected room were unnecesssr.
lily destroyed, and should not be paid for.
After some further discussion the motion
of Mr.. Tracy ives lost, and Council passed to
a consideration of DIR. Garrison'S personal
bill.
DIR. Mccoy objected to the charges as sx.
orbitsnt, and after giving his reasons at
length, moved to allow 81 tor eaehday upon
which q visit was made. Between the
date Of the first visit and the last thirty-four
DAYS interviewed, and at 81 per day the bill
would be Sl36, instead of $256.
TIE discussion was continued at great
length, Messrs. Tracy, Har-ell, Peterson,
Mccoy and others taking part, the latter
stating, in the course of his remarks, that
DR.. Garrison had never been at a patients
side over one minute at a time, and he
thought 81 per minute pretty good pay.
The resolution of DR.. McCoy's was
adopted: Ayes, Is; nays. 10.
When the matter of payment for guards
vas reached, Mr.. Tracy moved to refer
tie item back to the Committee on Health
for report.
MIR. Caldwell thought the motion a reaec.
ton on the committee, and moved to amend
by referring the matter to Mr.. Tracy. Lost
ayes l3, Ia l3. Mr.. Tracys motion to
recommit was then lost. ,
Mr.. Tracy then moved that the item OF
50 for removing Stops from Captain Prince 8
residence be stricken out. Carried.
The various resolutions appended to the
report were then adopted.
The report of the Committee on Claims
was read and adopted.
The report Of the Committee on Ordi-
nances was read, the ordinance on loan
ordered printed, and the ordinance in rela-
ton to the erection of wooden buildings In
the square bounded by Market, Sixteenth,
Chapline and Eighteenth streets, read and
adopted.
Mr.. Gilleland here moved to adjourn, but
the motion was lost, and the Mayors com
munication in relation to gambling was
taken up and read.
Mr.. Cruise moved that it be referred to
the Committee on Elections.
Mr.. Harrell thought that while a portion
of the communication might properly be re-
ftrred to the Committee OH Elections, that
portion relating to the City Sergeant ought
to 90 to the Committee on Police.
Mr.. Picket called for the previous ques-
ton, and Mr.. Healy for the ayes and noes.
The previous question was ordered, ayes IL
noes 9.
Mr.. Caldwell arose to q point OF order,
His point was that the rules of Council did
not contemplate a call for a previous ques'
ton. He read the rule to ~substantiate his
position. Quite q discussion ensued, which
Mr.. Pickett ended by reading rule 10.
Mr.. Gruse's motion to refer to the Com
mittee on Elections was then adopted, as
follows:
Ayes-Messrs. Crawford, ]. B., Crawford,
Robt., Delbrugge. Cruise, Harrell, Healy,
Miller, Mckinley, Pickett, Scott, Smith,
Vockler, Waterhouse, and Weir-l4.
Noes-Butts, Caldwell, Clator, Gillelaud,
Jaeger, Jones, Mccoy, Peterson, Schrabe,
Stanley, Tracy and Mr.. President-l2.
The Second Branch then adjourned.
FIRST BRANCH.
This Branch met at 1880 o'clock, the
Mayor presiding, and all the members pres
ent.
The business sent up from the Second
Branch, viz, the report Of the Committee on
Contracts, the petitions of Bloch Bros. for a
switch across Water street in the Eighth
ward, +. G. Rothacker, Simon Lasch, E. F.
Heyman, Louis Frick, Louise Englehardt
and Charles Schirebe, to keep coffee houses
and ordinaries, we're concurred in, and this
Branch adjourned.
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