St. Paul daily globe., 1886-08-21
COUNCIL CHATTER.
Matters of Interest Transacted by
the SSious.

The city council transacted routine bus-
ness as follows last night: Mayor Ames
communicated The appointment as patrol
man OF Frank Clukey, vice j. j. Quinlivan.
resigned, and the appointment was con-
hIlned. MeSsrS. Miller, Neethe & Murdoch
were granted permission to put up illumina-
lion Ill 1ront OF their store, 45SOuth w aShing-
ten avenue during the Industrial exposi-
lion. The Ssterhood of Bethany presented
Dill Of S95 20 for the month of july.
properly approved by the board of SUPER
visors OF the poor, and it was ordered paid.
George A. Leonard reported that he had
lost his saloon license, and asked that a du-
plicate be granted him. The matter was
referred to the committee on licenses
Thomas Mu(veyhill, who lost his eyesight
oy the premature explosion of a
blast While he was employed in eXcavating
aStfeet Tor a sewer. asked that he be al
lowed financial assistance. The petition
was referred to the committee on ways and
means Harry NJ. Burke, court officer
asked That his salary be made equal to that
OF the mounted police, ON the ground that
he is is required to use horse in the tran
sactlon OF official business. Referred to
the committee Oil salaries. The street
railway company asked the right of way
to further facilitate public traffic in South
Minneapolis. Referred to the aldermen of
The Seventh and Eighth wards. a warrant
for S24. so was drawn in payment of taxes
IN lots in MendenhalrS subdivision. at the
advice of the city attorney. The city en-
yineer submitted the following proposals
ior grading Fourth avenue south.
rom Twenty-sixth street to Twen-
y-seventh street, the bidders agreeing
20 wait until July, 1887, for their pay: II.
4. Morehouse 141s cents per cubic yard:
Roach " Wilson, Il cents and l cent for
hauling over 600 feet; Thomas DAILY, 16&
:entS per cubic yard and cent for over
aaul. Referred to the aldermen of the
Third ward. Bids for paving Third av-
mue north, from Second to Third
streets, were: Thomas J. Connev.
Bib per square yard and SO cents for ex-
Ta excavation, and William Z. Forrest
n.4s per square yard for the paving and 40
,ents for extra excavation. Referred to
committee on paving. The engineer re-
aorted that he was running two crews on
he Tenth avenue bridge with view to
,etting it repaired in time for
he Exposition opening ON Monday
Md. Haugan moved that the public be re-
lueSted to use the other bridges at that
ime as much as possible. Plats of new
editions to the city were adopted as fol-
oWs: daiQfluge'S subdivision of part of
Dt of Russelrs out lots; Weeks subdi-
lson of the southeast quarter of southeast
quarter of section II, township 30.
ange "a; Inglewoods addition; Vim
on Park addition, and Bell s. Whitcomb's
edition. A warrlIt for S175 was drawn
lpon the fund set apart for the tiremen's
elief the same being to defray the expense
II the funeral of the late Capt. Henry
Williams. A warrant for 1925 was or
ered drawn in favor Of DR.. Mitchell in
,ayment for carriage demolished year
go by hose truck. The report adverse
o grading, at present, Humboldt, Irving
iones, Knox. Logan, Morgan and Newton
venues, between Lakewood and Douglass
venues, was adopted. One-half the amount
Flowed by legislative act to the city from
assessments upon fire insurance companies
vas set aside Tor the Firemens Relief as
ociation. The rules wers suspended
md an ordinance prohibiting all cir
Mses. menageries, CT side-Shows con-
1ected Herewith, was read. 1t effected
6arnums circus and the date Of going into
erect was liked Sept upon Aid. DIVERS
notion Aid. Gibson and Eichhorn were
,onstitutionally opposed 10 favo1ing certain
localities OH general principles. 1t was re-
terred back to tae committee on ordinances.
The contract for ay .ug Third av,nLe mort !.