Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
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thing asked for was given. de nau
"causht onto the racket" The recon-
mendation of the Board was adopted, ayes
9. noes 6. the latter Messrs. Allison, Eoe.
ling. Gundlipg, HartoDg, Maxwell ana
MIR. Presidential Republicans. The fol
lowing Republicans voted aye-Messrs'
Bremen. Caldwell, Garvin, Kittler, Marsh
and McKown. There not being two thirds
in favor, the resolution lays over till the
next meeting.
stTHE SIEGE OF FORT HENRY"
Mr.. Gundling offered the following:
Resolred, That the City Clerk be and is
hereby authorized and instructed to draw
his order on the Rectiver for the sum OF
$500, payable ont Of the contingent fund
of the city, to the order Of j. A. Faris, for
the picture "The Siege to Fort Henry"
including massive frame, upon the order
of the Committee on Real Estate.
When this had been read Mr.. Allison
said he had spent good deal Of time in
looking MP authorities, and had found the
weight to be in favor OF the city payirg
the bill after the passage Of the resolution
The gentleman said he would most as
suredly bring suit, and he thought the
best thing would be for the city TO
pay up.
Mr.. Harrell spoke in opposition to the
resolution.
The vote resulted, ayes 10, noes 6, as
follows: Ayes, Messrs. Allison, Bremen,
Caldwell, Garvin, Gundlipg, Hartong,
Kittles, Marsh, Maxwell and McKown-
10 Noes, Messrs. Davis, Ebeling, Cruise,
Harrell, Warner and Mr.. Presidents
There not being two-thirds In favor, the
resolution goes over.
MISCELLANEOUS.
W. II. Halter was granted an auction
eer's license; VIM. Hnes 10 keep billiard
room; E. M. StattlI to keep billiard
,om, and Whit Stevenson to keep shool-
ing gallery and bowling alley.
| A petition from Mrs. Kate Leonard, as
sistant isnitress, asking for an increase IN
monthly salary from $25 to $40 per month,
was referred 10 the Committee on Real
Estate.
A petition from residents on Charles
street was referred TO the Board OF Public
Works.
The bills of the Fire and Police Commits
sioners, amounting to $50 90, were ap-
proved and ordered paid.
A resolution that the Board OF Police ana
Fire Commissioners procure two hundred
additional fire alarm keys, and distribute
the same 10 responsible citizens, was re-
ferred 10 the Board, as was also resolution
instructiug the Board to place an addi,ionai
nolics officer in the Sixth ward, at night,
A resolution instructing the L. r. W.
to place crock sewer IN Alley To- was
referred to the Board.
Adjourned.
First Branch.
In this Branch eleven members answered
to their names ut roll call at ha!f-past
eight. The report of the Committee on
Health was taken up and approved, except
a bill of So for hauling a dead horse, pre-
sented by MI. Gilleland, which wasstricken
out.
The action of tho Second Branch, at a
previous meeting, in granting A. Levi per-
mission TO hang certain signs on lamp
posts, was amended 40 as to require the ar
rival and departure OF trains to be lncorpo-
rated in such signs.
The resolution offered by Mr.. Cruise, pro-
viding for the sweeping of the brick-paved
streets, was adopted after warm debate,
ayes s, noes
The other business sent over from the
Second Branch was generally concurred IN,
and at 1920 this Branch adjourned