Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-07-09
pay rolls, and prove that Mr.. Murray
had drawn the amounts stated.


had drawn the amounts stated.
Mr.. Murray rose to reply when the
President ruled the discussion out of
order, and upon vote being taken on
the motion TO pay the bill It was car.
ried, and an order drawn for the
amount.
The Opening Streets Committee re-
ported In favor OF awarding the con Il
tract for grading Scott street, from
Wawaset street to Riddles Road, toI
William Dougherty, as he is the lowest
bidder.
Tho Lamp Committee reported in
favor ofgranting the petition Of Francis
5. Bradley for . lamp at Brandywine
street between Eleventh and Twelfth;
also in favor of granting the petition Of
Henry Brown, for lamps at Front,
Second and Greenhill avenue.
The Com mmittee on Bonds reported
that they had examined the bonds of
Richard R. Griffith, city treasurer,
Edmund P. Moody, assessor and col.
lector Of the Northern district, Martin
Mealey, assessor and collector of the
Southern district, and 8. N. Smeltz,
clerk Of the market, and found them
correct.
The City Treasurer reported an over
draft in the Union National Bank of
IS .976 58, and that during the week he
had received the following amounts:
Tax Receiver Moody, S13075; Tax Re-
ket Writ, SIS 81; Mechanics Loan As
ISOLATION, for interest, si6; Chief OF
Police Dougherty, $3.50 30; City Auditor
Ball, $696.n4.
On motion OF Mr.. Msrris Taylor the
clerk was instructed to make the proper
credits en- the lien book.
The Street Commissioner reported
| that during the week he had 80 men
and 6 teams employ ed, with pay roll
amounting to $lS4 1S.
Hugh Mitchell petitioned for lamp
ol Front street, between Tatnall and
West streets, and the petition was re
ferred TO tho Lamp Committee.
A communication was received from
the board of Port Wardens, nominating z
Seth II. Eeaster as harbor master; also
one asking for the appropriation OF
$3.50. The irst was received and hled
and the latter was referred to the FL
nance and Navigation Committees.
The monthly report of the Chief En-
gineer Of the Fire Department was re-
tceived and read, showing that all the
Iconpanies are in service.
communication was received from
the Weccacoe Fire Company, asking
THAT they be paid their Septem Der ap'
|prupriatioo In advance, and it WAS re-
! ferred to the Fire Committee.
| The petition of Susanna Pyle, askin z
THAT Eleventh street be opened IRON
lClaytoa to DUPONT street, was referred
to the Opening Streets Committee, ri
was also the petition Of Reese q Bro
| to bring the west side OF Adams stree
between Seventh and Eighth streets te
Igrade.
Thomas and Peter j. Ford asked tina
iFllth street from Bfeume TO Rodney
greet be brought to grade, and the peti
ton was referred to the Opening Street,
Committee.
The petition of Ford, Ryan & Co., II
! lay a siding from the Baltimore and
i Philadelphia Railroad to their factory
/ lon Webb street, was referred to tn,
lStreet Committee with power to act.
i Mr.. Merris Taylor offered resolution
n that the Committee on Public Building
Il be- instructed 70 sell 1T public sale tina
!, part of the old sand lot north OF Thir
u teeuth street, and after come discussion
q 1T was adopted.
pl The President returned with his ap
lproval the ordinance for the better regr
le lation of the Municipal Court room
lel and the ordinance making changes
n the appropriations,
Il On motion of Mr.. Moore Council ad
r. ijourued until s o'clock this evening.
sci During the evening the folloTin
10 orders were drawn:
at Board of Education, S7,875; Willial
ir Redgreaves, 81; u. James Bet, elght
cents; John j. Dougherty rotne
no Sl2, S54 "a, Stand $40 SO; NJ v II!
$25, S73 and $40 20; Sewer D ,2als
as SlS -; j. V. Carlisle 81 C5n)a
be ST.. .53, S27S, $625, s210; h)rl
be World, fifty cents; Frank L. Smlt
.lSl2 70; DR.. Ogie, 81; Boughman s. O.
ad 81 25, s. ID, $50; Groves 81 Dagett,
% j. l.. DeVoe, S.; q. Brooks Fostt
hei $780, James II. Beggs q Co, $57 :
&C, Daniel A. Forrest, S4,90; Jol
re. Hawke, $6625; John Dolan, Sill:
ay John NJ. Solomon, Is; Hem
ys 0'Neil, $50; Andrew Tfaynor, 81
nd Thomas Holcomb, SIS 70; Martin Reog
FOR ST.. 26, Sl225; Kent ~ Weeks, $50
'lS +. h. Robinson, S8 y; Wilmingt
ok, Coal Gas Company, 81 %, S22, $279.
ers Patrick Haney, S2l.75; Walter n
Evilly, $50; Southern Electric Co
20 ipaDy, "a; Delaware and Allan
~, Telegraph Company, SfVi Eennny ts"'
the Globe Gas Light Com pany, S754 10;
on- A Robinson, S.; j. Kelly, S42 81;
the Walker, S45014; John Bader, S6.t
on ames McKendrick, Sl6l.90; Patr
be Megary, Sl2 80; John Leonard, S36.
can John G. Brlson, 81 Az "a. Parker,
'ple L liza Frazer, SIS; James NJ. Bry
em los so; James Morrow. s37 90; John
and s. BarDhill, $3.50; Every Evening 2
aud fishing Company, 1912 Il; G. W. '
usi non & Sons, $117,47; James and WI
Printing and Stationary Comps
one Sl35 so; The Star Publishing Compa
TO S67 80; News Publishing Compa
atty. S8 40.