St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-05-11

ST. PAUL, May 4. 1886.
No quorum.
THos. A. PRENDERGAsT, City Clerk.
Adjourned Meeting.
- ST. PAUL, May 6. 1886.
The Council met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
President Smith in the chair.
Present: Aids. Cummings, Dowlan, o. Con-
nor, Petsch, Cullen, Kerr, Sanborn, John
son, Van Slyke, Kahn, Starkey, Bryant,
Minea, Long, Mr.. President--15.
Canvass of Votes
The matter of canvassng the votes cast al
| the City Election. held on 4th inst, was post,
poned and laid over until the 18th inst, at
| z 80 o'clock, p. m.
nd COMMUNICATIONS.
From His Honor. the Mayor-Special Pc.
licemen Appointed
To the Honorable the President and Com.
mon Council of the City of st. Paul:
have this day appointed George Ander-
son and Olivier Peltier as special police
officers of the City of st. Paul to enumer.
ate the dog list for the year 1856, and ask
your advice and consent thereto.
EDMUND RICE. Mayor.
May s, 1856.
Approved by the following vote:
YeaS-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Petsch, Cullen, Kerr Sanborn, j Johnson, Var
Slyke, Kahn, Starkey. Bryant, Minea,
Long, Mr.. President-15.
Also,
Pound Master Appointed
| To the Honorable the President and Com
mon Courcil of the City of ST. Paul:
have this day appointed P. j. Gleason
a special police officer to have charge of the
public pound in the Seventh ward. in ac-
cordance with Ordinance No. 1856 of the
Common Council, amended by Ordinance
No. $50, approved April 2. 1886, and by
which the compensation of said special
officer was fixed at fifty dollars $500 per
month, and 1 ask your advice and consent
| thereto. EDMUND RICE, Mayor.
| May 6, 1886.
Approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, DOwlan, O'Connor,
Petsch, Cullen, Kerr, Sanborn, Johnson,
Van Slyke, Kahn. Starkey, Bryant, Minea,
Long, MI. President-15.
Also,
Infrmary-
To the Honorable, the President and Com
mon Council of the City of st. Paul:
GENTLEMEN: In the matter of the pro-
posed construction of an infirmary for sue h
patients as may be suffering from diph-
iberia, scarlet fever and erysipelis, and
over whom the hospital physicians have
control, would request that your honor
able body appoint committee of three to
confer with the committee OH health of the
Board of County Commissioners with the
view OF taking such measures for the con-
structiOn of such an institution as may be
considered wise and necessary.
EDMUND RICE. Mayor.
April 80, 1886.
Board of Health.
From Robert Palmer and Others
Stating that the Chicago, Milwaukee &
st. Paul Railway Company run their trains
at the rate of twenty-five miles per hour or
more across West Seventh street, and pro-
testing against the same.
Committee on Streets.
From f. G.. Starkey-
Transmitting a communication of Mast,
Buford s. BurWell Company relative to
patrol wagbns.
Committee on Police and Corporation
Attorney instructed to withhold contract
heretofore ordered for said wagons until
Committee on Police report on this matter.
From William Hanft and Others
For the grading of Columbia street, from
Glencoe street to Pennsylvania avenue.
Board of Public Works with order.
From A. M. Shave
For permission to remove frame building.
Committee on Streets.
From B. O'Malley-
Stating that his we'll caved in, caused by
the grading of Mendoza street, and asking
compensation therefor.
City Engineer,
From P. Churchill
Application for the position of patrol
driver.
Committee on Police.
From the Trustees of the First Baptist
Church and Others
Protest against paving Wacouta street,
between Eighth and Ninth streets, until a
sewer has been constructed, etc.
Board of Public Works.
From w. l.. Barteau and Others
For sprinkling Exchange street, from
Fifth to Sixth streets
Board of Public Works with order.
From Edward Corning
For permission to erect wood sheds and
erect frame buildings.
Committee on Fire Department.
From j. d. Staples and Others
For the grading of York street between
Payne avenue and Forest street.
Board of Public Works with ORDER
From John Finn. Daniel Keleher, c. E.
Merritt, F. G. Peyer. Henry Hensel, Pie
tro Ralnmaciotti and Sherwood Hough =
For permission to repair and remodel
frame buildings.
Granted. (See Ordinances.)
From Geo. w. Eckles and Others
For transfer of liquor licenses.
Committee on License.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS.
Of City omptroller-Resolution Unaud-
tied
To the Honorable the President and Com
mon Council Of the City of St. Paul:
GENTLEMEN: The attached resolution
of the Council passed at the meeting of
goth ultimo, increasing the salary of Mr..
Henry Meyerding. Assistant Health In
spector, from $40 to $1,000 per annum,
from and after May l, 1886, conflicts with
the city charter.
Salaries cannot be increased or diminished
during the year, and in no case can they
be increased where the officer is receiving
the maximum authorized by statute, as in
the present instance. Very respectfully,
JOHN w. ROCHE, City Comptroller.
May 6, 1886.
Ways and Means.
~ Also,
Audited Claims. viz: st. Paul Gas Light
Company, $12. $50: Morse Bridge Company,
Estimate No. 8. Robert street bridge su-
perstructure, $4,000; Carsley d Nevin, Esti-
mate No. 9. Western avenue bridge, So, $50;
E. W. Cummings, Estimate No. 5, Pleas
ant avenue bridge, S2,361.3O; Stockton &
I4indquist, Estimate No. 1, Bluff and Mar
tin streets sewer, $3.50; Stockton &c Lind
quist Estimate No. 1, Rosabel street sewer,
81, Ell.
Allowed and ordered paid by the follow
ing vote:
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Petsch, Cullen, Kerr, Sanborn, johnson,
an Slyke. Kahn, Starkey. Bryant, Minea.
Long, Mr.. President-15.
Of Inspector of Buildings
d, Report for month of April, 1856, with