Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-18
h Legislation.
.u MEETING OF
,,sr NI6HT-0AB
~, ''rs' GASOLINE,
|yIDTH Of SIDEW ALKS

NlUIu Va
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LA, meeting of City Counoit
~. ~, evening, with Presi1ent
" \. -. ,hsir, Tas roll was called
. I',ntes ps of the last meeting
~ when, on motion OF Ms
Dhs further reading WAS ois'
n
w. ,n..,ips Streets Committee
s,orably on the petition OF
% p,'s to / ave vanBuren street
X. XXI y S. camore street filed to
n on the comm munication OF
.., 49, ior the sale of the aims
E s,.ush II, also on the petition
Tsyner, to have New street
S'm Tself,h 10 Thirteenth
u I an that Of Carl specht, to
MI street graded and curDed
,Dpart I TO Scott streets. the
@nl,tse reported adversely ON
I'M Of Edward G. johnson 10
n,p,y.second street opened
krta street TO Elliott avenue,
4 Nliiion Of Robert q. turner,
.hapklin street from Gilpin TO
r,,suus graded.
4, Committee reported favor
IA following ordinances: To
'ri establish the grade OF part
d Third aud Franklin streets /;
n grade Of part OF Seventh
vcbsuge the grade OF part OF
4 Adams streets, and 10 amend
N 70 extend aud lay out certain
M Committee, 10 whom was
Ne communication OF George
a:, ~ i!- bi.l Of S375 for a
% the PhGeuix engine house,
LyeIse.y On pay Ing the bill.
yns ssid he would like the
noi tie committee to explain
sC made this report, when hr.
Nh iLat when the striker was
Asy received a bill for $3.50 for
,snias AID putting 1t up. Al
,ss.l not work, and Mr.. Ste
iip cone to this city with q
shilst al expense of A5. As
phe st,iktT worked all riFht the
rs paid The bill Of $3.50, and
ht4l If a. for these extra ex-
W. Soi, ~ which they reported
ey upo' vote being taken on
30 adept tho report Of the CON-
laV@ carried,
Anp Committee reported favor
3 tie petition of William i.
v.aiverSely On tue petition OF
Mk-r, asking that tbs four
) amps On Broome street, be-
liil and Eighth streets, bt
fpias amps, as they do not
Eltee6sary.
hEs said he hoped that the
lmd not be adopted, as the gas
lEaily nee led In that locality,
s.nge would not cost more
y he moved to amend that the
sfae petitioner be granted.
kih sald he thought Mr.. Blak,
lns about something he did MOI
|rrailg about, as he knew tn,
md not be changed for les
The oil lamps are now there
lst mol be moved, as they Civ,
,ahi as gas.
lHshi II would be an unneces
rtls to make any change a
Atner asked what was tn
10 per suunm 10 the the cost O
q oil lamps, when Mr.. Grub
N hin that each gas lamp cost
FND per year, and the gasc
sPtl, making a difference o
! - favor Of gas.
Miller Advocated changing th
ndsaid that a reliable gentle
ellnformed him that they woul
.ae amps at $40 each. Mr.
s.lAcughl that was very strang'
al! had always been oaarged
M Tor gas amps.
wen on motion of Mr., Merr
aAt matter was referred back
Iaalilee with Instructions to o.
ao''he amps. =
sane c' mmittse reported favor
1aepe.luon of Ray worth Weldi
Aapon Walnut street betwe.
aMd Ninth street
.Nly Treasurer reported a balan
sa'! in tue Uuion Nation
aIne Credit Of the city, and tn
gae week he had received b
lug amounts Tax ReceIy
WI Tax Receiver Meod
Meet Commissioner report,
wing The past week he had fort
pun aud teams employed. wi
aioli anonuIing 10 ss,i4 Gt;. a,
s'sl s'.l Department reported a pa
~
iad ana lodae a,,,'ehea s,rsa,d for "a, q Ia,
W Essrsierred 10 the Lamn Co,
phtion of S. G. simmons.
,s .slC1 u to lay drain on West ar,
M Third and Fourth. to conn,
,'.l'igate drain 'T; on Third i 'pnn' slre
H. s@ % 'le sewer, was referred TO- 10
Is,eonmlttre, with power to act m
sI.aasaiOnioalion was received fr,
sS'SIl9r sSsail9r Bali, enclosing staten,
,SSatg sand lot, with ehecIs .
n. W. ~ Tor $3.50. so, thatwas refer,
iss@amlt:ee on Public Buildin
hssa hsasaaunieation was received fr
19afd of Health. enc,os,u ue,seu " ~. ~
fearing sS. the ditch hack Of '9sS a.
A., G Oetween Ninth and Ten
N s'ans 7. and Monroe streets. u ,er . !
ss,.lt It was referred ~ to the, the Sc, : ,
Ls.' y
~ ~ Bartholomew osI.su