The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-15
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Adjustments, being insufficient
for the purpose Of Illuminating, while IN
such plsGea the natural gas can be nAed
with great advantage 70 our business
without ths slightest injury to the city,
We do not desire To bring the natural gas
into competition with the city's product,
and are willing, aud suggest that the or
dlnRnCa shall contain provisions to
prevent such compositions such Rs pro- |
viding that q permit be secured from your |
Board before any natural gas company can
furnish gas as an illuninAtor 10 Q manu-
iactuIeT, conining its use 70 parts Of the
works specified in the permit, allowing no
permit TO any but manufacturers,
This paper brought on long
discussion, during which the great.
est disorder prevailed. MI, HArrell
was in his element ana con
sumed much valuable time with his al
legged sarcastic remarks about the manu-,
isctIrers, Mr.. Sweeney and Mr., Scott
explained how it was that the manuiac'
tuTers desired TO use the gas and several
Others spoke briefly, Ths papsr was AnRl'
ly referred to the Gas Trustees for q re
port,
Mr.. HIMBRRLY's COMPLAINT,
The paper written by Mr., P, L. KIM
bsrly and printed several days since, in
which he recltea the loss he was subjected
TO by reason OF being forced to dispense
with Italian labor in digging the natural
gas bitches for the West Virginia Com
psny, was read. II was sigued by Mr.,
Kimberly, Mr., Hildreth asked permits
sion TO withdraw the paper, which was
given, This was with Mr., Klmbelly's
consent, he realizing that this Council is
TOO shoTt.livsd 10 do anything for him
under any circumstances.
ANNEXATION TO PRNNsYLvANIA,
The following was offered by Mr. Hill
drsth;
Rcsoled, That the Committee on Legis-
lation, when appointed, be and they are
requeated to ask the Legislature Of West
Virginia TO adopt the following resolution;
RcsoIrei, That A, j, Sweeney, II, X,
List and Joseph Bell be and they are Rp.
pointed Commissioners by the State OF
West Virginia to confer with like Commits.
siouers to ba appointed by the State OF
PENNSYLVANIA to take into consideration
the purchase by tho State OF pennsylvania
OF that part Of the State OF West Virginia
lying north Of the south line Of Pennsyl'
vania, extended westward to the Ohio
river.
This provoked another discussion Of q
somewhat riotous nature. II was finally
! laid on the table. The Democrats saw In
| It an awful Republican scheme. Dol, Oald.
well and Mr. HaErell feared that /. would
arouse the "moss baCks" to intlICt greater
burdens in the way Of taxation. Oonsid'
cradle fun was created by 1t.
MINOR MATTERS,
A number as resolutions aud petitions
Of minor Importance were introduced and
either passed or appropriately referred.
The Salvation Ar my asked for the use OF
one OF the court rooms in the old court
house in which to hold meetings, and for
the use Of two OF the smaller rooms Of
that building for headquarters. The re.
quest was referred to the Real Estate
Committee. Thee Mayor was In.
atruCted 10 arrange for the Joint
insurance OF tho Public Building
for SIS 900 by the city and county, and
for 5000 on The City's furniture. DR..
Garrison presented q voluminous ordl.
nance regulating the use Of the cremstory
and tho diaposing Of night soil and gaIb.
age. 1t was read and 100 copies ordered
printed. The ordinance goes into minute
details.
In tho frst Branch Mayor Grub pre-.
sid d. After 3 lsrgs amount Of the bust.
ness transacted In the second had been
Concurred in a recess was taken in order
| 10 allow more business to accumulate, but
it was 80 Glow in coming In that several
members grew tired and went away, leay-
ing the Branch without quorum with
considerable business lying on the table
awaiting action.