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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-07-24
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

We sciU insert in this column advertise
naeats of Wants, For Rent, For Sale, Lost,
Found, de-, not erceeding four lines. One
Week, or less, for 25 Cents.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-07-24

LOST.-A reward will be paid for the
return of light Spoon OAR to w. II.
BuRTIs. The Oar got adrift July Goth.
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BOATS FOR HIRE Boats for Sail
ing, Rowing or Fish-Boats, with all ap-
pliances, for hire cheap. Apply to An
DREW p ERLANDsoN, foot of Prince
George street, next to Maryland Steam
boat Company's Office. sja21-1m.
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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12
BV Aid. Kally-

By AID Kelly
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Council
of the City of st. Paul:
That the matter of change of grade on
Sixth street, between Maria and Hoffman
avenues, as shown by the blue line on ac-
companying profile, be and the same is
hereby referred to the Board of Public
Works to investigate and report.
First-Is this improvement proper and
necessary?
Second-Give the Council an estimate of
the expense thereof, and state whether one
half of the cost thereof is to be paid into
the City Treasury before the contract is let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed for
said improvement be found benefited to the
extent of damages, costs and expenses nee
eSsary to be incurred thereby?
Fourth-Is such improvement asked for
upon the petition OF application of the
owners of a majority OF The property to be
assessed for such Improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council plan or profile
of said Improvement as required by law, if
you report in favor of the same.
Sixth-Send the Council a proper order
directing the work to be done.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Cullen, Otis, Johnson, Van Slyke, Kelly,
Starkey, Lauderdale, ST. Peter, Topping,
Mr.. Vice President-13.
Approved May 8, 1885.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12
By Aid. Van Slyke-

By Aid. Van Slyke-
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-
ell of the City of st. Paul:
That the matter of grading Bradley
street, from Maryland street to New Canada
road, be and the same is hereby referred to
the Board of Public Works to investigate
and report.
First-Is this improvement proper and
necessary?
Second-Give the Council an estimate of
the expense thereof and state whether one
half of the cost thereof is to bepaid into the
City Treasury before the contract is let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed for
said Improvement be found benefited to the
extent of damages, costs and expenses
necessary to be incurred thereby?
Fourth-Is such improvement asked
for upon the petition or application of the
owners of majority Of the property to be
assessed for such improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council plan or profile
of said improvement as required by law,
if you report in favor of the same.
Sixth-Send the Council a proper order
directing the work to be done.
Yeas-Ald.. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Cullen, Otis, Johnson, Van Slyke, Kelly,
Starkey, Lauderdale, st. Peter, Topping,
Mr.. Vice President-13.
Approved May 8, 1885.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12
By Aid. Johnson

BY Aid. Johnson
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-
Gil of the City of ST. Paul:
That the matter of grading Iglehart street,
from BLACKBURN to Dale streets, be and the
same is hereby referred to the Board Of
Public Works to investigate and report
First-Is this improvement proper and
necessary.
Second-Give the Council an estimate of
the expense thereof, and state whether one
half of the cost thereof is to be paid into
the City Treasury before the contract is let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed for
said improvement be found benefited to the
extent of damages, costs and expenses nee
essary to be incurred thereby?
Fourth-Is such Improvement asked for
upon the petition or application of the
owners of majority of the property to be
assessed for such improvements
Fifth. Send the Council a plan or pro-
file of said improvement as required by
law, if you report in favor of the same.
SiXth-Send the Council proper order
directing the work to be done.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Cullen, Otis, johnson. Van Slyke, Kelly,
Starkey, Lauderdale, st. Peter, Topping,
Mr.. Vice Presdent-13.
Approved May 8, 1885.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12

By Aid. Van Slyke-
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Council
of the City of St. Paul:
That the matter of change of grade on
Grove street, from Mississippi street to
Monroe street, be and the same is hereby re-
ferred to the Board of Public Works to in
vestigate and report.
First-Is this Improvement proper and
necessary?
Second-Give the Council an estimate of
the expense thereof and state whether one
half of the. cost thereof is to be paid into
the City Treasury before the contract is let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed for
said improvement be found benefited to the
extent of damages costs and expenses
necessary to be incurred thereby?
Fourth-Is such Improvement asked for
upon the petition or application of the OWN
ers of a majority of the property to be
assessed for said Improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council plan or profile
of said Improvement as required by law if
you report i'll favor of the same.
'Sixth-Send the Council proper order
directing the work to be done.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings. Dowlan, O'COnnor,
Cullen, Otis, Johnson, Van Slyke, Kelly,
Starkey, Latlderdale, st. Peter, Topping,
Mr.. Vice President-13.
Approved May 8. 1885.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12
SpECUIUIIy SUUIIIttFI-
-. 2. WRIGHT,
Superintendent OF Schools.


Accepted.
The Superintendent. also reported that
Mrs. Deacon, Principal of Jackson School,
the High School for the purpose OF giving a
public entertainment by her pupils on May
IL. for the benefit of their school library;
also, that the teachers and pupils OF the
High School are earnestly desireus of OBJ
tanning the use of the Grand Opera House
for the public exercises of their graduating
class at the close of the current school year:
also, asking the use of Assembly Hall for
the graduating exercises of the Training
School on June % ult.
The requests of Mrs. Deacon and the
Training School were unanimously granted
and the Committee on High School was on
motion authorized and empowered to pro-
cure the use of the Grand Opera for the
graduating exercises OF the High School on
June 26 ult, by the following vote:
Yeas-Inspectors Murphy, Minor. Wam-
pier. Kerr, Athey, F0gg, Curtis, Berlandi
and Mr.. PRESIDENT
Nays-Inspector Giesert-1.
From Committee on Schools the Following
ST.PAUL, Mimi, May {, 1855.
The Committee ON Schools beg leave to
report as follows:
Miss Clara Norcott of the Rice School has
served the term of probation prescribed by
our rules and has furnished the necessary
certificate of success signed by the Princi-
pal and Superintendent, and we recon-
mend her confirmation.
Application was made by the Chautauqua
Reading Circle for the Use of the Chemical
Laboratory of the High School for one even
ing. We recommend the granting OF their
application for one evening only. and that
this do not serve for a precedent.
We recommend that but one session from
9 a. m. to l p. m. per day he held during
the remainder of this term in all schools
where additions are being built. We rec
ommend that an examination of teachers he
held on June 81, 1885. in the following sub
jects: Arithmetic, Geography, Grammar
United States History, Reading. Pen
manship Spelling and Theory
and Practice of Teaching; also that appii-
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S236, 537 Al $2365 37 IL
Respectfully submitted,
GEORGE REFS,
Treasurer Board of Education.
Recorded and referred to Committee on
Finance.
REPORTS.
From the Superintendent of Schools the
following
ST. PAUL, Mimi. May 4, 1885.
To the Board of Education of the City of
st. Paul:
GENTLEMEN: The total enrolment of the
public schools for April, 1885, was 1866
pupils, an increase of 541 upon the enroll
ment of April, 1884. The whole number.
admitted to the schools since the commence
ment OF the present school year is 1921.
The following table gives the total enroll
ment and average daily attendance of each.
school.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-

1t is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-
Gil of the City of st. Paul:
That the matter of constructing sewer
on Fourth (4th) street, from Trout brook to
Broadway street, be and the same is hereby
referred to the Board Of Public Works to
investigate and report.
First-Is this improvement proper and
necessary?
SecOnd-Give the Council an estimate of
the expense thereof, and state whether one
half of the cost thereof is to be paid into
the City Treasury before the contract is let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed for
said improvement be found benefited to
the extent of damages, costs and expenses
necessary to be incurred thereby?
FOurth-Is such improvement asked for
upon the petition OF application of the own
ers of a majority of the property to be as
sessed for such improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council plan or profile
of said improvement as required by law,
if you report in favor of the same.
SiXth-Send the Council a proper order
directing the work to be done.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, DoWlan, O'Comor,
Cullen, Otis, johnson, Van Slyke Kelly,
Starkey, Lauderdale, ST. Peter, Topping,
Mr.. Vice Presidents.
Approved May 9, 1885.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12
By Aid. johnson

by Alu. JOIiliSOlf-
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-
Gil of the City of st. Paul:
That the matter of change of grade on st.
Anthony avenue. from Kent street to Ar,n-
del street, be and the same is hereby re-
feyred to the Board of Public Works to in
vestigate and report.
First-Is this improvement proper and
necessary?
Second-Give the Council an estimate of
the expense thereof, and state whether one
half of the cost thereof is to be paid into the
City Treasury before the contract is let
Third-Can real estate to be assessed for
said improvement be found benefited to the
extent of damages, costs and expenses nee
essary to be incurred thereby?
Fourth-Is such improvement asked for
upon the petition OF application of the own
ers of a majority of the property to be as
sessed for such improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council a plan or profile
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12

BY Aid. Cornish
Whereas, The owners or occupants of
a majority of the amount of frontage and
of the assessed value of lots OF parcels of
land, and of the buildings and improve
ments thereon, On Dayton avenue, from
Summit avenue to Arundel street, have pc
titioned the Common Council to provide for
sprinkling said Dayton avenue, from Sum-
nit avenue to Arundel street, in accordance
with the provisions of an act of the Legis-
lature: and
Whereas. The Common Council. after
due consideration, deem it advisable that
said Dayton avenue, from Summit avenue
to Arundel street, between the points on
each above named, should be sprinkled as
requested by said petitioners;
Now, therefore, it is hereby ordered by
the Common Council of the City of ST.
Paul that said petition be and the same is
hereby referred to the Board of Public
Works of said city, who are hereby in
structed to cause q contract, after giving
ten days notice by at least five publications
in the official paper OF said city, to be let
for period of time which shall expire on
the LIST day of November next succeeding
the date thereof, for sprinkling Dayton
avenue, from Summit avenue to Arundel
street in said city,.
And after said sprinkling shall have been
placed under contract said Board shall pro-
ceed without delay to assess the amount as
near as they can ascertain the same which
shall be required to pay the costs and ex-
penses of such sprinkling, including the
necessary expenses of making and collect
ing such assessments upon real estate,
buildings and improvements to be benefited
by said sprinkling, as provided by law, it
being the opinion of the Common Council
that real estate, buildings, and improve
ments to be assessed for such spfinkling can
be found benefited to the extent of the cost
and expenses necessary to be incurred
thereby.
Yeas-Ald Cummings Dowlan, O'Connor,
Cullen, Otis, Johnson, Van Slyke, Kelly,
Starkey, Lauderdale, st. Peter, Topping,
Mr.. Vice President-13.
Approved May 8, 1885.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12

of said improvement as required by law, If
you report in favor of the same.
Sixth-Send the Council a proper order
directing the work to be done.
Yeas-Ald Cummings, DOwlan, O'Connor,
Cullen, Otis, Johnson, Van Slyke, Kelly,
Starkey, Lauderdale, st. Peter, Topping,
Mr. Vice PreSident-13.
Approved May 9, 1885.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12

BY Aid. Johnson
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-
Gil of the City of st. Paul:
That the matter of the change of grade
on Mackubin street, from Rondo street to
Fuller street, be and the same is hereby
referred to the Board of Public Works to in
vestigate and report
First-Is this improvement proper and
necessary?
Z Second-Give the Council an estimate of
the expense thereof, and state whether one
half of the cost thereof is to be paid into
the City Treasury before the contract is let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed for
said Improvement be found benefited to the
extent of damages costs and expenses nee
essary to be incurred thereby?
Fourth-Is such Improvement asked for
upon the petition or application of the own
ers of majority of the property to be as
sessed for such Improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council plan or profile
of said improvement as required by law, if
you report in favor of the same.
Sixth-Send the Council proper order
directing the work to be done.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowfan, O'C0nnor,
Cullen, Otis, johnson, Van Slyke, Kelly,
Starkey, Lauderdale, st. Peter, Topping,
Mr.. Vice Presidents.
Approved May 9, 1885.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12
By Aid. Otis

BY Alq. OtlS-
1t is hereby ordered by the Common
Council of the City of St. Paul
That the matter of curbing, grading and
paving Eighth street, from Wabasha street
to Locust street, be and the same is hereby
referred to the Board of Public Works to
investigate and report
First-Is this improvement proper and
necessary?
Second-Give the Council an estimate of
the expense thereof, and state whether one
half of the cost thereof is to be paid into the
City Treasury before the contract is let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed for
said improvement be found benefited to the
extent of damages, costs and expenses neces-
sary to be incurred thereby
Fourth-Is such improvement asked for
upon the petition OF application of the own
ers of majority of the property to be as
seSsed for such Improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council plan or profile
of said improvement as required by law, if
you report in favor of the same
SiXth-Send the Council proper order
directing the work to be done.
Yeas--Ald. Cummings. Dowlan, O'Comor,
Cullen, Otis, johnson, Van Slyke, Kelly,
Starkey, Lauderdale, st. Peter, Topping,
Mr.. Vice PreSident-13.
Approved May 9, 1885.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12

By Aid. Johnson
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-
Gil of the City of ST. Paul:
That the matter of change of grade ON
Martin street, from Kent street to Arundel
street, be and the same is hereby referred
to the Board of Public Works to investigate
and report.
First-Is this improvement proper and
necessary?
Second-Give the Council an estimate of
the expense thereof and state whether one
half of the cost thereof is to be paid into
the City Treasury before the contract is
let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed for
said improvement be found benefited to the
extent of damages, costs and expenses
necessary to be incurred thereby?
Fourth-IS such improvement asked for
upon the petition orapplication of the own
ers of a majority of the property to be
assessed for such Improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council plan or pro-
file of said improvement as required by
law, if you report in favor of the same.
SiXth-Send the Council a proper order
directing the work to be done.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Con-
nor, Cullen, Otis, johnson, Van Slyke,
Kelly, Starkey. Lauderdale, st. Peter,
Topping, MI. Vice President-13.
Approved May 8, 1885.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12

By Aid. Cummings
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-
ell of the City Of st. Paul:
That the matter of curbing. grading and
paving WacOuta street, from Third street
to Eighth street. be and the same is hereby
referred to the Board of Public Works to
investigate and report.
First-Is this improvement proper and
necessary?
Second-Give the Council an estimate of
the expense thereof, and state whether
one-half of the cost thereof is to be paid
into the City Treasury before the contract
is let. .3
Third-Can real estate to be assessed for
said improvement be found benefited to the
extent of damages, costs and expenses nee
essary to be incurred thereby? ?
Fourth-Is such improvement asked for
upon the petition or application of the own
ers of majority of the property to be as
sessed for such Improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council plan or profile
of said improvement as required by law, if
you report in favor of the same.
Sixth-Send the Council a proper order
directing the work to be done.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, DOwlan, O'COnnor,
Cullen, Otis, johnson, Van Slyke, Kelly,
Starley, Laudefdale, St. Peter, Topping,
Mr.. Vice President-13.
Approved Mayo, 1885.
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guard to be built on the north and south
ends OF sidewalks leading to approaches of
Forest street bridge across railroad tracks
III such manner as to protect the city
from damage.
Yeas-Ald Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Cullen, Otis, Johnson, Van Slyke, Kelly,
Starkey, Lauderdale, st. Peter, Topping,
Mr.. Vice President-13.
Approved May 9, 1885.
BY Aid. Dowlan--
Resolved, That the City Engineer is
hereby instructed to keep an account of the
cost OF cleaning the paved streets in the
district advertised for to be cleaned by con-
tract for the period of one year from the
commencement of this years cleaning.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Van Slyke, Kelly, Starkey, Laud-
erdale, st. Peter, Topping, MI. Vice Presi-
dent-10
Nays-Ald. Cullen, Otis, Johnson-3.
Approved May 9, 1885.
Resolved, That the City Engineer be
and is hereby instructed to report a profile
for grade of University avenue, from Lex
ington avenue westward to the city limits,
and also profile fora grade on Smelling
State Fair grounds.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor.
Cullen, Otis, johnson, Van Slyke. Kelly,
Starkey Lauderdale, st. Peter, Topping,
Mr., Vice President-13.
Approved May 8, 1885.
Resolved, That the Chief of Police re-
move the distractions on East Fifth street
near the Duluth shops that were ordered to
be removed by the Common Council on
Oct. z, 1884. The reasons said obstruc-
lions were not removed before being to
give the parties owning OF occupying said
buildings on said street an opportunity to
remove the same which has not been done.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Cullen, Otis, Johnson, Van Slyke, Kelly,
Starkey, Lauderdale, st. Peter, Topping,
Mr.. Vice President-13.
Approved May 9, 1885.
Adjourned to Saturday, the 9th inst, at
2 o'clock p. m.
W. d. CORNISH,
Vice President of Council
THos. A. PRENDERGAsT, City Clerk.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12
Approved May 9, 1885.

In the matter of the report of the Board of
Public Works, dated April 81. 1885,
It is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-
ell of the City of st. Paul:
That the Board of Public Works of said
City of St. Paul cause the following i'm
provements to be made, tO-wit: Open and
extend Maryland street, from Edgerton
street to Payne avenue, in said city, con-
demning and taking all that land lying
within the lines of Maryland street as now
laid out between Beaupre IL Kelly's addi-
ton and Dittnan's subdivision, if extended
east to Payne avenue. in said city; that said
Board shall proceed without delay to assess
the amount as nearly as they can ascertain
the same which will be required to pay the
damages, costs and necessary expenses of
such improvement uponthe real estate to
be benefited by said improvement, as pro-
vided by law. 1t being the opinion of the
Council that real estate to be assessed for
such improvement can be found benefited to
the extent of the damages costs and ex-
penSes necessary to be incurred thereby.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Cullen, Otis, johnson, Van Slyke, Kelly,
Starkey, Lauderdale, st. Peter, Topping,
MI. Vice President-13.
Approved May 0, 1885.
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-
Gil Of the City of st. Paul:
That the matter of grading and construct
ing the necessary retaining walls on Oak
land street. as now extended from Ramsey
street to Summit avenue, be and the same is
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By Aid. Van Slyke-

BY Aid. Van Slyke-
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-
ell of the City of st. Paul:
That the matter of grading and guttering
Olive street. rom Seventh street to Grove,
be and the same is hereby referred to the
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-12
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of the Board Of Education.
Special Meeting.
ST. PAUL, Mimi, May Z, is


ST. PAUL, MIMI, May Z, 1885.
Meeting called for general business
The Board met pursuant to call, Presi-
dent Schiffmann III the chair
Present: Inspectors Murphy, Minor,
Wampler, Giesen. Kerr, Athey, Fogg, Cur
tbs, Berlandi and Mr.. Presidential.
Absent: Inspectors Willis, Gilbert, En-
right and Thrall-4.
The minutes of the last regular meeting
and those of the special meetings of April
IL and 20 were successfully read and ap-
proved, and the reading of the special meet
ing of April 90 and 80 was, ON motion of
Inspector Fogg, dispensed with.
COMMUNICATIONS.
From Prendergast Bros
Asking payment of interest on deferred
payment OF furnace contract, in the sum of
IS, sos. 40, from Jan. to April %, 1885,
said interest sum amounting to $129.74, for
which duly certified bill was presented.
Referred to Committee on Finance for in
vestigation and report.
From the Treasurer of the Board the fol-
lowing report, viz
OFFICE OF THE CITY TREASURER.
CITY OF ST. PAUL, April rs, 1885.
To the Honorable the President and Mem
beers of the Board of Education of The
City of st. Paul
GENTLEMEN: [ have the honor TO sub
init to you the following report Of the re-
ceipts and disbursements of this Office from
July 1, 1854, to April %, 1885.