St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-10-09

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and City Engineer to investigate and re-
port.
Adopted.
Also,
Francis Street Grading Award
Committee return the report of the Board
OF Public Works awarding the contract for
grading said street. from Arcade to English
streets, without report.
Award approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. COnley, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Petsch, Cullen, Kerr, Weber, Kenny, Kahn,
Starkey, Bryant, Minea, Long, Mr.. Presi-
dent-14.
OF Committee on Police-Officer MitchelPs
Resignation
To the Honorable the President and Com
mon Council:
GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Police,
to whom was referred the communication
of his honor, the Mayor, in regard to Police
man John Mitchell, and recommending his
retirement upon such conditions as the
Common Council might deem just and
proper. report:
That Mr.. Mitchell placed his resignation
in the hands of the Mayor with the under
standing that he was to receive three
months additional pay, which proposition
your committee, in consideration OF Mr.
MitchellS long and continued service (by
over twenty years. approved. Your com
mittee therefore recommend that Mr.. Mitch
ell be allowed S2l0 in consideration OF his
retirement from the police force. Respect
fully, JOHN DOwLAN, Chairman.
Adopted by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Conley, Dowlan. OConnor,
Petsch, Cullen, Kerr. Weber, Kenny, Kahn,
Starkey, Bryant, Minea, Long, Mr.. Presi-
dent-14.
Also,
Appointments, Etc
20 the Honorable, the President and Com
mon Council of the City of st. Paul:
Your committee to whom the appoint
ments of the Mayor, of Police Officers
John Tally, w. j. McGuiggan, Godfrey w.
Rufner and Philip WeinstOck was referred,
do consent and recommend that said Off
GERS be confirmed
AS to resignation of G. NJ. Cummings,
Thomas F. Conroy and Joseph Veverka.
and the discharge of James Farnan and
John Mahony, the committee report in favor
of the action of the Mayor.
JOHN DowLAN,
Chairman Committee on Police.
Adopted by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Conley, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Petsch, Cullen, Kerr, Weber. Kenny, Kahn,
Starkey. Bryant. Minea, Long, Mr.. PreSi-
dent-14.
Of Committee on Public Buildings City
Property and Markets and
Claims
Committee submits. approved by it, Es-
innate No. l, annex to city hospital, V. B.
Parks. contractor. 81. 020 John Sheppard,
5000; John Sheppard, $3.50.
Allowed and referred to the Comptroller
by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Conley, Dowlan. O'Connor,
Petsch. Cullen. Kerr Weber. Kenny Kahn,
Starkey, Bryant, Mnea, Long, Mr.. Presi-
dent-14.
REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
Of Committee on MOrgue-COntract-
To the Honorable, the President and Com
mon Council:
GENTLEMEN: The Special Committee. to
whom was referred the bids for the cree
ton of mOrgue, report:
That William Lettau is the lowest bidder,
and that they recommend that the contract
be awarded to him. and they have had pre-
pared and submit herewith draft of con-
tract, for in the event that you concur in
the committees recommendation the con-
tract should be executed without delay, ow-
ing to the lateGess Of the building season.
Respectfully, E. G. STARKEY,
Chairman Committee.
Amount of bid 81, 1870, bond accompanies
contract in the sum of $4. 100, with T.
Schlieman and Joseph Kneip as Suretles.
Report adopted. contract awarded and
bond approved by the following vote:
YeaS-Ald. Conley. DOWlan. O'Connor,
Petsch. Cullen, Kerr, Weber, Kenny, Kahn,
Starkey, Bryant, Minea. Long, Mr.. Presi-
dent-14.
Of Committee on Foundlings Home-Esti-
mate
Committee submit approval by them Esti-
mate No. 1. FoundlingS Home. F. \. Car
rier, contractor, 1896.
Allowed and ordered paid by the follow
ing vote:
Yeas-Ald. Conley, Dowlan, O'Connor
Petsch, Cullen, Kerr, Weber, Kenny,
Kahn. Starkey, Bryant. Minea, Long, Mr..
PreSident-14.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Claims Presented
Minnesota Transfer Packing company,
S3S.75; Sherwood Hough, S24 05; McPhail
and Schindeldecker, $4; Roberts & Len
hart, 81, 215; E. McNamee, S1S.70; George
Haden, $2S; F. j. Enbank, SIS. Is; North
western Fuel company, 81; Die Volks-
zetung, $3.50 so; James King $3.50; Ran
som & Horton, S.; Joseph Spiel, S2.27;
Justus Kahlert. SLID; Charles Matheis,
$19.55; W. II. Konantz e Bros, $3.50: Hud-
ner d Regelsberger, $3.50; John Roth
mund, $21.9O; M. F. Kennedy & Bros,
So; Brown. Treacy & Co.. S11.25: st. Paul
Book and Stationery company, 1928; Sis
tiers of the Good Shepherd, S39.34; North
western Chronicle, $40; Robert Seeger,
IS, 400. SO; John DOwlan d Son, 81; John
G. Hinkel. SLIP; ST. Paul Gas Light COM
pany, 81, $50, 81; II. Schade. S45: Meyers ~
Finch, $3.50; The Engel-Dreis company,
S12 25; Henry Stein. S120; Clerk of Dis
trcit Court, $70.15; Chicago, Mil
waukee s. ST. Paul Railway COM
pany, 50, 300 10; George Worth, S135;
The Globe Publishing Company, 81, 651.46;
Lambie & Bethune, 81.
Committee on Claims.
Proposals for Steam Heating at City Hos
pital-
The following proposals were received and
referred to the Committee On Public Build
ings. to-wit,: The Duane Iron company,
st. Paul. S., $50; E. F. Osborne. SIS, 464.76;
E. T. Osborne, $6.364. rs; Holland 81
thompson Misunderstanding company,
So, 597.
Bonds accompany the foregoing propos-
ais with the exception of the Duane Iron
company.
Proposals for Building at City Hospital
The following proposals were received
and referred to Committee on Public Build
ings, to-wit.: Z. n. Carrier, 81, $50; Will
lam Lettau, So 924; Bowling 81 Ruse. ST.
254 Is; Pennsylvania Slate company, slate,
etc.. $29S. 40.
Bonds accompany proposals OF T.. n.
Carrier and William Lettau.
Summit Avenue Extension Vacation
The matter of vacating Summit avenue
extension in accordance with notice of City
Clerk dated Aug. "a, 1886, was postponed
and laid over until Tuesday, the 10th day
of October, 1856. at 7:30 o'clock p. m.
By Aid. Bryant
An order establishing the grade of Ducas
street, from Annapolis street to George
street.
Alderman of the district.
Ordinances
An ordinance was read entitled an ordi
nance to authorize the construction of a
fro mo addition ofo