Telegram-herald., 1886-05-04
L To Be the Motto OF the New
Common Council
The RAl0a's IllgGgalL llORESs.
SS4ncinz Cemgaittsss-fhs Appoint
fusats Coafisnso .ith the excsp-
too Of Cifg Pnfsicisn-a fssat
Compliment 70 Ex-Al0sr-
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The fsl msetBg 81 the Common Council
Tor ts,o-7. The Aldermen we're ali psesent
aaa each wore oouts8iefFe provided By
Marshal hester wh0 nsvsr fails 10 femem-
Der the reporters. The room Nas nllsd
Eith spectators. am0ag them being ex-
Mayer c ,eliss. Judge Holmes. sheriff Kin
ney. sx.Al,iermrA Gilbert kiilean. Grady
and Psiree and kWge number of aspiranfs
fss the offices 10 hs iIled BY appointment
IS Tie Mayor.
Alderman Creqne moved that the rules 81
the Ola eeansii h< si0pfed for the govern
meat ~ the session Carried Ca motion
~ Alderman Deeifaaf com mitlee Of three
Aldermen DeGraaf. Creque sud Hayward
-N4s appointed 10 revise the rules and
report al the next meeting The may0r
then arose and read bis inaugural address
as follows.
ehalrfaan 0f your b. .n0rahie boiy. Our m0ft1
rau.l D. Nafs and eeeuofny. The treasurer
report shoss lhat TOE nnnsef lndeoteduess 81 the
civ - sai go to 1bls debt need u1t caflse
elf lzea. of Cur i've thriving cay alarIa Atten-
t.aa - ecUnsiny vii hae~ u Dc taken 10 some 81
tie ulunle1 uai fguds. The expeu<e in tlrnishlng
afir beautiful structure The ely Hall. for ~hleh
the Board 81 Public Works = eut.tied % great
praise lolm citizens. Siil bage 70 Dc prov ided
h8s We NUT al 0ork No matter what the
sacrifice 20 oar private Interests. the citfs
interests : faramoHfJ "a al others. On the
different couDtl committees each member
should 90 his share oi work. special committees
should slsays report az .ae seA .sAi
each alderman whvu answering % his name as
ea.lsd by the Clerk, wili distinctly snswer yes OF
~. lo avoid trouble which might arise nom our
se, Ne sh0aid De true and faithful guardians
8f the city Treasury ih order @ decrease rather
than increase our taxes. and each alderman should
xagch the wants AID ncecs 0l their resDectiFe
wards aId divide their wards INTO districts u save
doubling their work. PERSONALITIES should be
avoided eur interest - a commpn one. Let us
by lard and faithful work 20 conduct the ciIys
affair thag az The eud Of Onr adminisi ration our
people can say. Well done good AID faithful ser
wants What greater commeudation could DC
gwen Es. The most serious and important subject
nefBfe the United states and cur OWp manufac-
turing rify i Labor aud how very gratifying Il Il
a. nae that our oNn Ohle army Of lsporing men
have shown sentiments and actions, cool, calm
add deliberate and have shown a worthy exam
pie a. some Of their employers And hope they
viii continue 90 observe al the laws and avoid
all violence and they viii mud me a tirn friend.
lt must aisO be remembered that there are in
dlviaual rights also 10 be respected When We
glance back over the past year, where other
manufacturing citifs nave seen riots aud blood
she'd what Sre.teF praise can b. given 10 onr in-
ieiigcnt s1ber. lnststrlotis army C. iaboring men
than that our ely Ia. been tree from such dis
grace By the methods adopted the eight hour
system has been peacefully accomplished, and
lire reports show over four hundred less arreS.s
then ia-t year I weuid ike 20 cOmpimeuJ the
police force for their very hne appearance.
and the very efficient work they have done. and
eur worthy fire department for the prOmptneSs
uith which they always respond - calls. and
their WORK has shown how able they are 10
subdae the arch Hcnd. IRE. Both departments
Ought 70 De a PRIDE 90 every citizen Today the
greatest and most serious thing In our rapid
grow ing city Is the necessity OF an abuDdan, OF
pure water / Am In hopes thai some plan which
4fti fs.4
the year b. adopted although | am afraid until
water famine stares IN the face and death from
impure water Is invading our homes, nothing will
b. done. Then perhaps. raay De- removed the
obstacle which az the last election said no.
The hack stand should he located around the
fasiofiee on the north east aud south sides.
fxprss- wagons should have different .oca-
tlonS. where they should BE- iocared instead Of
bel NJ allow 20 peramhulate up and down
Canal sod Nonros-sts Certsin ordinances should
receive your careful attention Title 3, section To-
arficl, 3 regarding elections title :. section TO-
arfsce q. 20 regulate hawking and peddisng,
need revision. 1 have understood that arrests
have been made under the latter aud the ordi-
uance found defective, which hope Viii receive
vouT carefn attention We should see that all
the ordinances are enforced. and hope the
Council. a. to End that open violation i continued
hv any one who receives a iicea-c 10 sell liquors
through the Council viii revoke such license. /
also ask that In ease city officers who receive the
vote Of this Council, shall al any time see or
hear complaints or negligence Of duty, they will
report the same % me-
On motion Of Alderman Hayward the
address was ordered spread upon the min
utes and printed
The MayOr then announced the standing
committees as follows.
Committee on Ways and Means-Alder-
men Iaguiere. Hayward and Pantlind.
Claims and Accounts DeGFaaf, Stanley
and Richmond
Brldges-D0an. Hayward and Stein
Bgiidings-Creque. De(iraat and Tbum.
Parks -Brsnner. Richmond, Doyle, Stein
and Marris
Lamps Saunders. Brenner and Pant
lind
-HayeArd. re Graaf and Huntley
Ordinances Stanley. D0an and Hayward.
Richmond. Thum aud Dos le.
Fire Huntley, Creque and
Richmond.
Sewers-Richmond. Doyle AMI De Graaf
Health-Thum. Huntley and Stewart.
Streets-Stewart Richmond. Doan. Pant
hni and Marris
By virtue Of bis Office the Mayor appoint
ed ex Supervisor James \. Davis, Of the
eighth ward. "a member Of the Board Of
Public Works. 70 succeed Adelner u. Piurlb
whose term Of office has expired A. the
Mayer appointment for this Office does not
require confirmation by the e'uncil IL was
simply placed on ile
The Mayor then appointed ex-Alderman
EiI'esn. ~ the fourth wsrd. as member Of
TIE Board ef Police and Gre Commissioners
- succeed A II Rafhhoue who~e term expir
ed Vifh the end ct the municipal year This
appointment required confirmation BY the
ceuucil and arrangements were being made
10 ballot. when AID tregue arose and said
thaf he would heartily endorse the nomi-
nation 81 ex-Aid. NHieaB. lie bad served
three years in the council with Aid killeaH
and would say frankly fhat ia his opinion
the Mayor coula have made no better selec-
tion. Ali peffrsaf said he would earnestly
endorse al that Ald Crsgne bad said tie
w8s iust the man be wsnted - see on the
hsard 90 Police ani Fire commissioners.
Another alderman proposed that the 80
poiurment ae confirmed hy rising
vote The Mager requested al who
approved the appointment of John
kiliean. A. a member of the Boari IT Police
sni Fire Commissioner, - rise and when
sAe w0ris htsi dropped from bis mouth the
sixteen aldermen WIRE on their feet. The
unanimous sCiion ~ the eauncii Wss hearty
supisusfei hy the spectators.
Per member ~ the Rari Of Health the
Nayer sppmnted Ir William A Wilson
ard fhe appointment vaS candrued hy the
taiaetn- vote. Yes~ 70 naFs 3 blank
Richard Welsh sFss appointed Hiz.1 wsv
t.,ssn n4issiorsr ter the first Dstrics the
EaSt Ssss= 4r,ti tss ballot 3n couf rnsiian
resulted Yeas. q nars 4 hiank 8
Fer Hi<h vs. tanffs IsSioner ~ the <ecen3
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