Morning journal and courier., 1885-07-14

| GeOrge ScnencK pledoeu Su1Cy 1o SIoo1ihS |"
 suit of clothes from his brother last Friday.
 l He was sent to jail for thirty days and will
 have to stay there much longer unless he can
 pay fine of $7 and $5. 39 costs.
 John T. Maher was before the City court
 yesterday charged with insulting and abus-
 \ ing Charles Peckham on Artisan street. He
 ! was fined $10 and costs.
 | Adam Rice, skim milk peddler, was fined
 I $1 and costs by Judge Pickett yesterday tor
 | making a loud noise in the street on Sunday
 l morning
 | BOARD OF COUNCILMEN. l Petttfoua Read and Referred-A l Large Amount of Business From ! CommIttees-The State House Ques- l tton AgaIn-Other Matters of More ! or Less Interest.
 l A regular meeting of the Board of Coun- | cilmen was held last evening, President | Wolfe in the chair Petitions were read and l referred as follows: Of Henry B. Harrison | ct als. for the restoration of the flag staff on the Green.
 Resolution transferring SC, 200 from the ap- propriation for the Boulevard sewer to the building of the Grand street sewer from James street to Mill river was passed by unanimous consent. Invitation of the Catholic Total Absti- hence Union to review the State parade on August 9th was accepted.
 Other petitions were read and referred follows Of George B. Martin for the dredging of the channel at the Chapel street ! draw; of c. B. Curtis for sewer on Gregory street: of James Fitzgerald for sewer on Day street between Chapel and Martin streets; of Andrew F. Butler for the settlement of | his claim for damages to property by arbi- \ tration; of Home for the Friendless for the | abatement of an assessment; of Henry w. Clark for a concrete walk on the east side of Howard avenue from Spring street to South | Water street; of Stephen Whitney for per mission to lay out streets through his own | land; of William Kreugel for layout of Bur tonia Place; of s. R. Avis for sidewalk on | both sides of Division street between Shelton and Winchester avenues; of J. N. States ask | ing that the New Haven and West Haven | horse railroad company be allowed to use the l T rail in relaying their tracks; of Philip | Menges for an ordinance closing barber shops on Sunday: of George l.. Routh for sewer on | Liberty street; of Edward Mccarthy for the | paving of the north side of Commerce street l between Broad street and Congress avenue; of Thomas Carter for grading curbing and concrete walks on Mill street.
 Reports of the Committee on Sewers were passed as follows: For sewer in Washing | ton street between Cedar and Liberty streets; | for a sewer in Edwerds street between | Orange and Nicon streets. The same com 1 mittee reported adversely to sewer on Web | ster street between Ashmun street and Dix we'll avenue; also to sewer in Palmer street. l The last report referred back to the l committee.
 Remonstrance of Jeremiah Donovan | against sewer in Day street from Chapel to Martin street was referred.
 Remonstrance of Charles R. Ingersoll | against the relay of sidewalk on both sides of | Temple street between Grove and Elm streets | was referred.
 Resolution electing Henry J. Kettendorf as | a member of the Board of Supervisors of | Steam Boilers was passed.
 | Reports of the Committee on Claims were passed as follows:
 l In favor of paying Jennie E. Ortseifer $500 | for damages sustained by falling on the ice. In favor of suspending for one year the col ! lection of sewer assessment against Abraham | Couch. In favor of paying Betsey Holt s100 ! for loss of horse. In favor of abating the l tax of Thomas Lane for the year 1883. Report of the Street committee relay of sidewalk on both sides of Temple street was ! recommitted.
 Resolution ''that the Board of Public ! Works be ordered to remove forthwith the | building known as the State House situated ! on the New Haven Green" was tabled. Report of the special State House commit ! tee on the removal and repair of the State House was read and accepted. The order | appropriating $25, 900 for the repair of the ! State House was referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
 Report of the Street committee de layout of Dixwell avenue was read and indefinitely postponed.
 Report of the Committee on Streets in favor of paving Meadow street with trap rock blocks came f1om the Board of Aldermen amended making the blocks granite. This Board refused to concur and accepted the original report and passed the order. Report of the Committee on Railroads and Bridges in favor of 8 bridge over Mill river and Rock Lane was passed. Report of the Committee on Ordinances de closing Chapel street drawbridge at certain hours of the day was passed in concurrence with the Board of Aldermen.
 Report of the Committee on Ordinances in
 favor of an ordinance regulating the sprink- ling of Telford pavements was passed. Report of the Committee on Sewers, with order for the building of the Boulevard sew CT from the harbor line to Davenport avenue, was passed. Report of the Committee on Nominations de appointment of City court jurors was ac- cepted and the persons named appointed. Report of the Committee on Nominations de appointment of Charles Basserman, Salva- dore Pascacillo and Joseph Pearce special constables was passed.
 Reports from the Street committee were
 read and passed as follows: Paving of Tenn
 pie street between Chapel and Elm streets;
 relay of sidewalk on Chapel street, Broad
 way and Day street; relay of sidewalk on
 both sides of Martin street from Park to Day
 streets; relay of sidewalks on
 High Elm and York streets; grading Division street and curb on the south
 side between Shelton and Dixwell avenues;
 cobble gutter on both sides of Lombard and
 James streets resetting of curb on east side of Dwight street from Martin to Elm streets;
 resetting of curb on both sides of Chapel
 street from Wooster Place to East street; concrete walk Cn the north side of Pine street from Monroe street to Clinton avenue; cobble gutter on both sides of How ard avenue from Sea street to South Water street; relay of sidewalk on the south side of Grove street from York to Temple streets; sidewalks on Lombard and James streets; sidewalk on the east side of Edgar street; layout of Blake street; grad ing and curbing of Cedar street between Co., lumbus avenue and Washington street; side walk on west side of Stevens street between Sylvan and Davenport avenues; sidewalk on the east side of Commerce street; grading and curbiDg of Starr street between Shelton and Winchester avenues; paving of Howard avenue from Congress to Sylvan avenues; referring remonstrance against widening of sidewalk on Franklin street to the Board of Public Works. The same committee reported adversely to side walk on east slde or commerce sCreeG; also Lo remonstrance of L. H. Bradley against curb ing and concreting north side of Pine street. Reports of the clerk of the City court for
 May and June, 1885, were ordered on file. Proposed ordinance placing the watering of Telford pavements under the control of | the Board of Public Works was referred to ! the Committee on Ordinances. Report of the Committee on Claims in favor of abating the tax of James Lenahan or list of 1S82 passed. Also in favor of abatins the sewer assessment of James A1ywin. The same committee reported adversely to the pe- titions of William Powers, Bridget Blakeslee and H. 0. Kingsley. Report of the Committee on Sewers grant ing permission to George s. Arnold to con nact with George street sewer: passed.