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New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
BAREUks LAfhST GIFT TO BRID0EPORI
from The Rxfdoeoorf Hfandnrd

onf reaoers are aware that p. I. Barnum recently
q4onsEe 20 INC City OF Brnigeport WIDE strip Of
2ihi suyoniig TIC west end OF Seaside Park ard OK
@noin9 westward for more than half a mIe. 1t Was
e1ARuhted tnat Tho CITY should improve the PROPERTY
and c0nequenty q sea wab has been Constructed
along the shore. ami surmounted by a wide ana CT
cseat boulevard, thus extending tho delightful car
riage drive ciose by the water. fnr a long distance
toward Black Rock Harbor.
he land which lies back of this bouevari and
park property IL low and In sono pLices manly
Until dyk was built 10 keep out tide water por-
tions werc oyerhowcd al every high tide. The tract
which embrace forty hyo acres, although pro
oected from ths waters of the SOUND Ia still 30 low
es b be damp and unavai liable for every purpose
oeptfng TIE prcIsgsuon of mosquitoes In summer
De6ron NJ. O. q. Brothwsll, who has for many
bsars BEEN hr. Harnum's enterDrbing pgent has
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
Rscefpss LOIS hssa shDmsnta 4oo' market quIs
Common 70 Extra, 81 900N 90
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARHETs
FEATURES OF NEw-YoRK DEALINGS

slight Improvement took place In tho trading IN wheat
options yesterday but again the fluctuations kept
small bounds Exporters liberal buyers taxing
256OO0 bushe but the rise In spot lots did not
cent The shipping demand. however. favorins in
Guence the speculation and after alternate variations rom
strength to weakness the firm and as high
er than Monday night follows; November 8fis Decem-
Der 1884, January S7s February &c. May 93is cents In
corn. spot lots nr but materially changed Ex
porters bought nearly 100000 bushels The options
48' for December AZ for January Ash for February and
DO4 cents for May Cash oats shade hrmer. The
options gained y cent for November at 33 for Decem-
Der at SO and cent for January at 3t and May 36s
cents. There only light expert demand for lard.
Options firm but ended practically unchanged A. io
Ows November and the f6 H. December 90 20.
uary SO 27. February SO 81. March 36 AZ.
The receipts OF grain and -four yesterday az New York.
Philadelphia Baltimore Boston follows Wheat
42740s bushels corn 25.5S bushels oats l5872 bush
els total grain, 7593S bushels: -four 1882 barrels At
Chicago Niwaukee and ST. Louis the arrivals Wheat
69 792 bushels 220251 bushels oats 1898 bushel
total grain 538 96l bushels; -four, 81. l0l barrels
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
iued oil was firn at 50. cents per gallon.
COTTON MARgErs-sy TELEGRAPH

LIVERPOOL Nov. 9-l2:3O m.-Busness is moderate nc
unchanged prices Mddling Uplands gt; DO Midiling
Orleans 5i6d Saes-SOOo bales incu n2 800 bales Tor
speculation and export Receipts $4,000 bales including
American
Inures sIeaiy Upands Low MiddlinQ cause. November
delivery 64d. also 1864 December snd January de-
livery { 5s64d February and March delivery 6l-64d:
March and April delivery. 6l64d April ami May delivery.
3D. May aud June delivery 264d June and July delivery
8 4-6id, also 5-b4d
-
delivery, 6384d sellers do November and December do
livery, 5964d value. DO December ami January every.
Jy.14d buyers do. January February delivery 3d.
buyers. do. February and March feLvery. 406id.
sellers do. March ant April delivery oZ-otl sellers;
April and May delivery sd buyers do May and June dev
cry 3-64d do June aud July delivery. 5-ofd
sellers
lands Low Nddng clause November delivery 6O-64d.
sellers December delivery 5964d sell
do December ami jana delivery, 5s-b&d buyers
and February delivery 6S64t buyers 10.
ebrusry and March delivery, 5y6td. buyers do March
and April delivery olo4d buyers; 10. April and May
delivery Sd sellers; do May and June delivery l64d
sellers do. June and July delivery 4.6id- buyers.
Low Mdding, g. Good Ordinary. IA and gross
receipts 1926 bales sales l20i Oaes stock 57S3 bales
NORFOLK Nov. 9.-CC,ton st, aty Midtlng Sf and
receipts GAS bales, coastwse 3iS bales
sales 1887 bales; stock 5l,l93 bales.
SAVANNAH. nov. 9.-Coton easy; Middng Sss Low Mid.
ding 3-l6; Good Ordinary 96 net receipts, 6777;
gross receipts $3.50 bales 3400 bales l46s7l
bales
NEw.ORLgANs Nov. 9--CJtton quiet Middling 5'a, Low
Midailing 54 Coed Ordinary Ii net receipts 1906
bales 1924 bales exports TO Great Britain, 5000
bales; sales. 1900 bales stock 7S,0j9 bales
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
The SUIT OYER NIX. TILDEY's WILL.

Andrew H. Green. John Bigelow and George W.
Smith. tho executors OF Samuel J. TiIden's will and
the defendants In the suit brought by George IL
Tnden to test the validity Of certain clauses In the
document, fled notice OF appearance On MONDAY
through their attorneys. Carter q Ledyapd, with
ALEXANDER, Green d Cunning, and demanded that
copies of complaint and all papers in the suit
le served ON them The legal representatives OF the
DalnIin ere allowed by law twenty days within
which 10 formulate and file the complaint, but 1t L
the comp ANT Will be In tnc hands of the defendants
LAWYERS within a week. After this formally the case
wdl placed the Suprme Court calendar and Will
probably come to trial In January
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
SEVERAL HOUSES INJURED BY BLASTING

The village of Portchsstsr shaken by small
quake yesterday Carpenter Bros, contractors
arc engaged removing about deep
and seventy high the property Hagh front
ing railroad and Adecst heavy blast exploded
by stone weighing about 900 pounds Iel upon
sghps office and passed through and
Ieatn Mt Haisht and his clerk both whom
had narrow The had be broken TO p ces
before II conid be removed Another piece oil Rock
through the Uncovered roof OF the Walker
threestory building the opposite side the
a large window sAsh giass
st another piece OF up a great
distance. oll upon passed through
saters planning mill aud employees
right shoulder without doing serious injury. however The
Carpenter Brothers. 1t Is understood will all damages
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
AFAIR IN rHs BROOKLYN ACADEMY

The Brooklyn Academy Of Music gay with light and
decoration evening and great hrong people filled tho
passagcwsys amid the various booths The
sion annual far tho Brooklyn orphan Asylum,
which will continue for the the week Many dis
plays OF objects made ladies charge
of tables Mira George Prcntiss Mrs. j. s. Holhnshe
Mrs Henry Heath Mira j. r. POWELL Mira q. IA. Nichols,
Mrs. James scrimkeour Mrs IL. a. Dunniug. Mrs j. H.
Burtis Mira H. A. Doy, Mrs Franklin OOdruG and Mrs.
J. L. Iru.ow One Of the objects interest brass
plaque on lightning poioraphed portrait OF Miss
Paul, VI Plsinhela, N. j., List sum- nor.
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
pREsBYTEaIANs Iy CONVENTION.

PIrTsBURG, Nov. 9.-The National Conven-
tion of Unitsd opposed to tho action Of
the Gsnsrsl Assembly the music question. mot In
Allegheny City -iaJ. Tho meeting was opened with
prayer. after which he convention Esd. the
work occupying almost the entire Afternoon Tlseven
ipKs sesson wac devoted hearing payer by Dr. g. r.
morrov of Albany, declaring u be the duty OF the
UnItrd Pre-bJtersn Church 10 maintain her exisoncs
and TO for her mission teaching Aad obsurv
ibs faithfully her standard and practically hsr dlsIne
tive prncIpeA
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10

gars and employs 160 Union The discussion waved
and when the street blows struck. Yes
teay Gompcs appeared before Duffy at the Tombs
with both blackened charged Henry Hirsch
nifty six with ono beng his assa ant Enanusi Friend
defended Hirsch proved
by offering TO produce the did strike the blow
The dismissed.
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10

BOsTON Nov. 9.-ln the Supreme Judicial
Court OF Equity to-day, before Judge Asn the motion
filed IN 1851 To reopen tho faons Els suits against
the Boston, Hartford and Eric Railroad Company came
up The motion which. granted, will revive the entire
proceedings these 10 based upon the ground of
fraud eouson III obtaining tho decree Judge
Allen stponed his Gecision upon notion And lhs
matter Will come up again ON tho nrst Monday IN
January
PHILADELPHIA, Now (SpeeiaD.-Tho statement was
made to-day that tho hne OF Deiawa Lack.
awanns and Western Railroad which has been extended
iu Cearhed County will be extended tn p,,,.hury
ulIimate Tue PenpsyvsnIa threatons IN relation for
this go euergeJIeAly into oerspton and mss bseu
offered access 10 that point over tho Delawar, aud
Hudson from connection with It's North and western
branch ~ WlIkesbArre
PIrrsBURG. Nov 8 (speeiaD. .-The discharge of four
clerks at tho Transfer Orcs OF tho
Pennsyivana Railroad Company for selling their passes
has CONSERVATION rail- way em ployos who
have guilty OF The offence The passes wers
all purchased by employa VINO then them 20
sldors Tue amateur broker wAs very suseossiui and
probably escaped detection had I not besu
for NewYork ticket scaiper. who obtained one Of
pssses ana advertised It's sale IN New York papsr
doteotiye VINO was employed the case saw tho al
vsrussment and The scalpers ofcc and bought
the pssa The pass had tho employees name on Il and
the evidence against him was conclusive The youug
who sold tue pass vas oronsbt seioe tbs onrials
~mpoy~s ali OF whom were dis s stated
mat ss oa o and M hs %
that has been taken TO prevsntiL The Peunsylvauis
Railroad Company Working up eascs against mum
Der OF their ana the discharge Of number of
other clerks 10 Antielp lpAted
CLEvkLAsD. Nov. tspeeiab.-It was reported hero
to-day that President and General Manager John Nav
sil Of the road s be relieved duties
port4ining 10 tho latter Office and will made presi-
dent Of tue Bee Lne, TO succeed the Dew
eresuI Edward Gallup. II 10 said, is to 10 made gen.
ersi manager Of tho Lake shore.
Hiram Rhoades. Of Wiilsmsport Penn, the assistant
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10

ST. LOUIS Nov. 9.-wheat steady. Sales No Red
cash 75975kc. Nov- 75ec Dec 76S4c Corn stsaiy.
No MAea Cash. sia54 Soy; 81 &c. Dee. S+.e
Oats dull. NO. Mixed Cash. 26Js 27c. Nov. 27c Dec.
2osc. Rye quiet at oOc. Barley at syG6oc. Butter
Creamery. z592Uc.; Dairy l292oc Eggsl.c Flax Seed
Hay-Timothy, slJ 80 Prairie 81 3D. Brau-J5c- As
mill corn Meal. 81 9o Mhskey. 81 lS rorx. - rs:
Bulk Meats-Long Clear. So 75 short Ribs - 75 Short
Clear. 40 o. LarL - sa ReceiDts-Fiour 1000 bbis;
Wheat l4000 oush Corn. $4,000 Ousn oats 1000 uush.
Rye 1000 bush. Barley. ll0UU )ush shipmenLs-Flour
5000 bbs neat 1000 bush. Corn. l2.Ou0 bush.
l,U0O bush; Rye 5000. BarIey. none
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
A NOVEL WAY OF PROVING A CLIENT INNOCENT

Samuel 0ompers of No 1853 East o0e undrod ninth
st. SECRETARY OF Central Labor Union accompanied by
Doc" Keene chief clerk Of Bureau Albany
went Ksnwood House Bayarst and the Bowery
Monday Kht and asked cgArs John Howard handed
them o box but o0mpers said ho would thom
they did not have the Union label Howard SID they
Union cigars and his customers
factory Of Thomas Puaket who sys hs made the o.
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
THE PETROLEVH MARKET.

Narrow as the speculation yesterday showed
improved The character OF the buying good and
the purchasers seemed desire avoid tntaton All tho
from the oil country encouraging TO higher prices
and this with the fact the floor has been pretty well
shaken its holdings. suggests the possibility that
upward at least 10 erafe extent, nav DO
than generally supposed The pDe line statement To-
to decrease In stocks of over lOOOO
barrels lie tally Of deliveries 50 FAR this month er
c-es 1000 barrels and the gaugeo the Washington district
Is Off about 1000 barrels The uaon improving and.
by logic values should barring unlocked Developments
The market enie only tribe above Mondays close but its
tone strong
The range prices the dealings the consoli
dated Exchange were as follows:
Opening ...-.....-. So Lowest. 65sl
Highest So Final. SO
Refined oil hrm at 50. cents per gallon.
CITY Penn. Nov. 9-Crude Ou-Sstonai Transit
Certificates openei At $50 usrsss DrI;s Uols lowest
price 65, closed 65 $40 0)O barrels ics
100000 cnArtar$ 3j.0i9 barrels snip neats.
80 y46 barrels runs - barrels
PIrrsBURG Penn. Nov 8. 9.-Cruie Ou-PetroleIn dull
nothing doing National rrtnst Cericaes openet st 85s
cosed % hig rest price so lowest prizes. 6o't
BRADFORD Penn. NV 9. Crab )u '.ttDls rrtnstl
$50, and closet f5 highest price,
90 price. 65's cloarances 25S0OO barrels
TIrUsvlLLE. Penn. Nov. vauolt fraaAs Certificates
opened 65 and cosei AZ 90 isnsss prcA oo io"ess
price, $50
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
EUROPEAN FINANCIAL MARKETS

LONDON. Nov. 9-l2:3O D. m.-United states per cent
bonds, l3lU do: Is ll4s Atlsnuc and Great Western
Mortgage Trustees Certificates 52 Canadian
721s erie. 36s4. Mexican Ordinary. sOA Paul
Common 81 New-York Central 1862: Pennsylvania
6O1. headiny. 1875.
Paris quote Three Per Cent Rentes s2 francs
30 centinles for the account
Erie 367s Mexican Ordinary. 39's 81. Paul.
mon. 81 ~ New. York Central. 49, =; keaing l9l4.
bar silver ls quote.l AT Al al per ounce
The OF bullion into the Bank OF Engant to
balance to-day is $4,000.
PARIS quote 30 57
account and Exchange London at 25
81 fol
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10

after much thought decided upon plan BY which the
ant IA forty five acres may be redeemed, a altnougn
the pro Sect is ono mammoth proportions and VIII
invo We the expenditire OF from 100000 TO 9l26OoO
Mr. Barnlm Mya "GO ahead my heirs viii never do
IT, ami 4 don't. 1t will nover be accomplished, BY
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10

Peunayivania Railroad, IL In Nrw-york examining an
clrctric motor Hs has ordsrrd ~ngin6 which Will be
put Trial tn~ road IN few wasks Another sta
i"nsry will he placed 10 the Psunsylvana Rail.
road shops ut Remove. Penn.
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
NOT FEAR FOR TEXAN POOLS

Doubt was expressed yesterday that the
Texas TT fc Association danger OF dissou-
of the press dispatches represented IL to
be. Tho story that hosIle action TO os taken
by the Atcnson. Topeka AMI santa Fe and ST. Lous
Arkansas ana Texas Railways President Benedict. of
latter company denied the truth OF the statements
a line concerned. "Of course" he said
auIhorzeI to speak for the Aoh.son peoplr,
but our position Is ths--tnat we have agreement
which docs not expire until July and We will not
break unless other road nrsL In
case, aeifdeenoe might be compelled meet
cuts. We now 1000 Loads OF freight ordered
ful rates, whicn not been able move vet
for want OF rolling stock Tnsre 10 danger to the
Association from US /"
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
no coNNECr COAL FIELDs WIFE NEw.ENGLANp

For over a month engineers have been sur
veying for tho road Getting tho New YORK aud New
England Raroad-Sy Ufdge At Storm King on the Hud.
River-wth the Eric and the Lshigh and Hudson
River roads Grinne Burt president of Lohieh and
HUDSON River Company, has practically ated his
roAd with the Lehish Coal NAVIGATION Company He IL
the presidency or the Storm Kinx Bridge Com
pany, and says the route will be made hIgh
way b-tween the EAst. tho coal tsds the South.
west Mr. Burt says the plan for Q bridge at POUCH
ksrpsie not what the roads the side of the
Hudson River want, It increases the mileage too
mulch.
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
What "Old Fritz said.

What " Old Fritz" said
It an aphortsm that
divine things" tact that Dr. pierces COL
MeIcal Discovery" the powerful liver vtazer
exaD searcn1
dyspepsa constipation dropsy kidney disease sick head
ache other malsdes which. popular opinion the
rary Notwithstanding directly trsceable TO diseased
liver by which ts work purier OF the blood Is made In
complete. All druggists
"Oh But >sivated Himi"
the actual physician spoken
his patients TO whom he had oaonei for the
OF bousness and adiseased liver And he had 1rdted him
for from which he recovered All these dis
tessng avoided by the OF Dr. Pieces
Pleasant Purgdtive Pellets" purely vegetable remedy
that will not savate but produce the pleasing effect
the liver heaache dyspepsia buousness
constipation and piles- BY druggists.
The worst cases by DR.. sage's Catarrh Remedy
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
-
SPIRITS or hPENTINE
LIVE STOCK MARKETS BY rELEoRA

SAVANNAH, Nov. o.-Turpentine steady AT 33kc
WILMINGTON. Nov a.-Turpentlns quiet NJ S5 "a
ChAhLEeIOh. Nov. p-lurpentine quiet ~ $50
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9.-Fifth Auditor Eick-
hoff. nis annual report to tue Secretary OF the
Treasury, during the last hs"a year los33
accounts were settled In his office. Involving
$slO5SS2 2ll. In the Consular Services the exp~nd'
lures were 5000 Co.'S $9O35 In OF tbs re-
celpts The amount OF Consular fees collected durn<
the year 1881. Increase over the previous
year OF 500 .224. relieved numbered l.235. as
sinst I73 IN 1885, s2l snipwrecked as against
65O IN 1888 Among th" items OF 10 the Tor
egn service Sl3 s52 for extening the coInnerce
OF the United stat-s iD the Congo Valley S2569 Tor
Iransporting the bodies OF Ministers and Cons his 10
their homes for Interuent $64o tor stea launch for
Legation at Cons antinoDe 1882 for procurig evil
deuce IN French spOiatou clams aud Sl.O24 Tor pre-
venting the spread OF epidemic%
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10
NATIONAL CAPITAL TOPICS
EXTENSIVE PROPAGATION OF sHAD.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9.-The following sum-
mary OF tho prop and distribution OF ehad dur
Ing s85 10 from forthcoming bulletin OF the United
States Fish Commissions The total distribution OF shsf
fry OF 1885 aggregates over 90.0OOOOO
A. number OF shsd taken for market - some
ming than 5000 OOO VIII lie that for every
shad from this season for market IL
young shsd been artihrially hstched aud re-
turned The of production and distribution
been than $4,000. audi therefore. the young
n.h have produced and ,srbuted over the entire
United States the OF $2l5 TOR 100000, or 40
young fish for each cent OF expenditure. Another
Interesting fact he entire time no 20
and including 1882 there were produced by artlncai
propagation only 200. O.OJO.UOO Tue foli"wn nk Il
statement OF how the bern stributed during
the season 1885, ny basins Tribnia
Ties Narragau<-tt Bav, 2534.OO0: Tributaries or
Long Island eouu'i 749,Oo0; Hu sou River. 23l2 ooO
Delaware River. u 5000 ributaus OF Cnosaprsso
Bay 52.56U.0OO; tributaries of AlbeuaSi- Sound.
900 900; streams into the South Atantir,
$4,000; Missssippi River and minor tributaries, =;
of Gulf of M xIc" IS. 900: Colorado River aud Gulf
of California; $50 00D. aud Columbia River basin. SoV-
600. Total, 81, ,404,0O0
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10

The worst cases cured by Or. sages catArrh Remedy.
New-York tribune., 1886-11-10

Hiram Rhosdes OF willismsport Penn. the assistant
OF The Northern Central Diyislon Of the
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-12-24

In the matter of the report of the Board
of Public Works dated Dec. 6, 1886.
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-
Gil of the City of st. Paul:
That the Board of Public Works of said
City of ST. Paul cause the following i'm
provements to be made. to-wit: Pave
Holly avenue. from Western avenue
to Dale street. in said city. with
asphalt (32 feet wide) and curb
with granite; that said Board cause
said work to be let by contract. as provided
by law. without one half the estimated cost
being first paid into the City Treasury. and
after said work shall be placed under con-
tract. said Board shall proceed
without delay TO assess the amount as
nearly as they can ascertain the same, which
will be required to pay the costs
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-12-24

By Aid. Kerr
1t is hereby ordered by the Common UOun-
Gil of the City of ST. Paul:
That the matter of paving Summit ave-
nue.. from the intersection OF the pavement
at Nelson avenue to Wabasha street. with
cedar blocks and granite curbing. be
and the same is hereby referred To the
Board OF Public Works to investigate and
report:
First-Is this improvement proper and
necessary?
Second-Give the Council an estimate of
the expense thereof and state whether one
half OF the cost thereof is to be paid into
the City Treasury before the contract is let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed for
said improvement be found benefited to the
extent of damages, costs and expense neceS-
sary to be incurred thereby?
Fourth-Is such improvement asked for
upon the petition or application of the own
ers of a majority of the property to be as
seSsed for such improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council plan or profile
of said improve ments as required by law,
if you report in favor of the same.
Sixth-Send the Council proper order
directing the work to be done.
Yeas-AId. Conley, Dowlan. O'Connor,
Petsch. Cullen, Kerr, Sanborn, Weber.
Kenny. Kahn, Starkey Bryant, Minea,
Long, Mr.. PreSident-15.
Approved Dec. %, 1886.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-12-24
By Aid. Smith

Dy AIU. OIIIIIII-
Resolved. That the st. Paul Gas Light
company be directed to cause gas lamps to
be erected and maintained at the following
alaceS, to-wit: One on the east side OF
Sherman street. midway between West
Seventh street and Exchange street. also
one on the west side of Sherman street,
midway between the junction of Ramsey,
Wilkin and Sherman streets.
Yeas-Ald. Conley, Dowlan, O'ConnOr,
PetSch, Cullen, Kerr. Sanborn. Weber.
Kenny, Kahn, Starkey, Bryant, Minea,
Long. Mr.. PreSident-15.
Approved Der. %, 1856.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-12-24

BY Aid. Long
Resolved. That an order be drawn on the
City Treasury in favor of the Board of
Control, for the sum of seven hundred and
seventy-two dollars and ninety-four cents
(S772.9 4). being one-third of the expenses
of said Board fol the month of November.
1856. as per report on file.
Yeas-Ald. COnley Dowlan, O'COnnor,
Petsch. Cullen, Kerr, Sanborn. Weber.
Kenny. Kahn. Starkey, Bryant, Minea,
Long, Mr.. President.-15.
Approved, Dec. %. 1886.
Resolved, that an order be drawn upon
The Treasury in favor of Frank Ford for
;wentv-four dollars, for salary as special
Judge of municipal court for three days.
Yeas-Ald. Conley, Dowlan. O'Connor.
Petsch, Cullen. Kerr. SanbOrn. Weber,
Kenny, Kahn, Starkey, Bryant. MInea.
Long. Mr. President.
Approved, Dec. %. 1856.
Resolved, That an order be drawn upon
the City Treasury in favor of S. P. Crosby.
ESQ.,, attorney OF record for Ann Powers,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-12-24


1t is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-
Gil of the City of ST Paul:
That the matter of a change of grade Oh
Twelfth street. from Jackson street to Min
nesota street. be and the same is hereby
referred to the Board of Public Works to
investigate and report:
First-Is this Improvement proper and
necessary?
Second-Give the Council an estimate of
the expense thereof, and state whether one
half of the cost thereof is to be paid into
the City Treasury before the contract is let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed for
said improvement be found benefited to the
extent of damages. costs and expenses
necessary to be incurred thereby?
Fourth-Is such improvement asked for
upon the petition or application OF the
owners of a majority of the property to be
assessed for such improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council plan or profile
of said improvement as required by law,
if you report in favor of the same.
Sixth Send the Council proper order
directing the work to be done.
Yeas-Ald. Conley, Dowlan. O'Connor.
Petsch, Cullen, Kerr. Sanborn. Weber,
Kenny. Kahn, Starkey, Bryant, Minea,
Long. Mr.. President-15.
Approved Dec. %. 1886.