St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-06-12
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of the Common Council
Adjourned Meeting.

ST. PAUL. Mimi, June 9, 1885.
The Council met at 7:30 o'clock p. NJ.
pursuant to adjournment.
President Smith in the chair.
Present: Aid. Cummings Simpson. O'Con-
nor, Petsch, Cullen, Sanborn, johnson,
Van Slyke, Kahn, Starkey, Bryant, Minea,
Long, Mr.. President-14.
BY unanimous consent general business
was taken up.
The President announced the following
Standing Committees for the ensuing year:
Ways and Means-Ald. Van Slyke, Gull
len and Kerr.
Claims and Accounts-Ald. Cullen,
O'Connor, Minea, SanbOrn, Simpson, Kahn
and Long.
Fire Department-Ald. Starkey, San
born, Petsch, Cummings, Kerr, Minea and
Long.
Streets and Sewers and Bridges-Ald.
johnson, Cullen, PetSch, Starkey, Simpson,
Bryant and Long.
Taxes-Ald Kahn. Sanborn and Kerr.
Printing-Ald. Minea, Cummings and
Long.
Police-President of the Council, Aid.
Starkey, O1Connor SanbOrn and Bryant.
Licenses--Ald. Cummings, Petsch and
Kerr.
Public Buildings, City Property and
Markets-Ald Cullen, O'COnnor and Kahn.
Ordinances and Public Accountable.
Sanborn, Kahn and Van Slyke.
Gas and Water-Ald. OConnor, Sanborn
and Starkey.
Parks-Ald Van Slyke. Simpson, O'COn-
nor, Kerr and Long.
Workhouse-Ald. Bryant, Cummings and
johnson. ..........
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Officer; l.. W. Rundlett, City Engineer;
Aid. Kerr. Sanborn, OConnor and Minea.
LegiSlation-Ald. Kerr, Johnson, Petsch,
Cummings, Starkey, Bryant and Long.
Approved.
COMMUNICATIONS.
From His Honor the MayOr-Assistants for
Poundmasters-
To the Honorable the President and Com
mon Council of the City of ST. Paul:
1t is represented by the Poundmaster of
the city that he requires two boys at S25
per month to assist him during the summer
months in impounding cattle running at
large in the city, in violation of the Ordi-
nance in that respect, and respectfully call
your attention to the matter, in order that
you may take such action thereon as you in
your wisdom think proper. Respectfully,
EDMUND RICE, Mayor.
June 9, 1885.
Committee on Police.
From D. K. Ford and Others
Protest against opening Portland avenue,
from Dale to Victoria streets.
Committee on Streets.
From Talbot Jones
Official bond i'll the sum Of 81. 600, with
Charles II. Petsch and r. Schiffmann as sure
ties.
Committee on Ways and Means.
From w. J. Godfrey
Asking that the city place Hudson ave-
nue. in proper condition, etc.
Committee on Streets.
From Sansome Bros
Claim of $3.50 damages to horse, wagon
and harness, etc. caused by falling over
embanllnent on Conway street
Committee on Claims.
From ST. Paul u Northern Pacific Railroad
Company
To the Honorable President and Members
of the Common Council of the City of
ST. Paul:
In the matter of the petition of the st.
Paul g. Northern Pacific Railway Company
for license to construct and operate its line
of railroad over and across certain streets
in the City of ST. Paul:
Your petitioner respectfully represents
that it now is and was at all the times here
matter stated, corporation duly organized
erected and existing under and by virtue of
the laws of the State of Minnesota, as a
railroad company, and is now engaged in
constructing double track line of railroad
between the City of st. Paul, in Ramsey
County, Minnesota, and the City of Mime
apolis, in Hennepin County. Minnesota.
That in building and constructing its said
line into the City of st. Paul it is necessary