St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-04-21
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings of the Common
Council
Regular Meeting.
ST. PAUL. April, II, 1888.

Ryan, Sanborn, Weber, Kenny, Kahn
Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long, Mr.. Presi
dent-l3.
COMMUNICATIONS.
From His Honor the Mayor-Policeman
Appointed
To the Honorable, the President and
Common Council of the City OF St
Paul:
have this day appointed N. p. Mel
son a special officer of the regular po'
lice force. to assist in take the dog cen,
Sus for 1888, and l ask your advice and
consent thereto.
Said appointment to take effect May
l, 1883. ROBERT a. SMITH, Mayor.
April IL, 1888.
Committee on Police.
Public Library Directors Appointed
To the Honorable, the President and
Common Council of the City Of st.
Paul:
| have this day appointed Alexander
Ramsey, Henry p. Upham and BenIa,
min f. Wright Directors of the st. Paul
Public Library, for the term OF thfee
(3) years, from May l, 1888, and L ask
your advice and consent thereto.
ROBERT a. SMITH, Mayor.
April 10, 1883.
Amendments advised and consented
to.
Yeas-Ald. DowIan, Petsch, Cullen,
RYAN, Sanborn, Weber, Kenny, Kahn,
Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long, MI.
president-13.
Report Transmitted
To the Honorable, the President and
Common Council of the City of st.
Paul:
have the honor to transmit herewith
the report of the Board OF Control for
the fourteen (l4) months ending Dec.
81, 1887.
ROBERT A. SMITH, Mayor.
April 16. 1888.
Committee on Public Accounts.
From Charles Dawson
Asking that he be allowed the sum of
S13.11 and interest at 10 per cent per an
mum from Jan. %, 1884, on account of
lot bought at City Treasurer's sale.
Committee OH Claims.
From Anna Behan-
Claim for 5000 damages for INJURY
alleged to have been sustained by rea-
son of defective sidewalk,
Committee Oh Claims and Corporation
Attorney.
FROM l.. l. MOluenlidUeI-
Claim for damages to house on ac-
count of change of grade on Cook street.
Committee on Streets.
From John 3. Fish
Submitting proposition, on behalf
OF Mrs Y. A. Fish, in regard to pay
ment for land alleged to have been
taken for extension of Custer and Plato
streets.
Committee on Streets.
From Henry Calvin and Others
For the vacation of Lisbon street,
from Oakland street to Western avenue.
Committee On Streets.
From Il. NJ. Metcalf and Others
For the widening of Mississippi street,
between Grove street and north city
limits.
Committee on Streets.
From w. G. Thorpe
In relation to patent hitching
device.
Committee on Streets.
From J. w. McKlbben and Others
For the vacation of triangular strip
of land on Cedar street.
Committee on Streets.
From Charles II. Johns and Others
Asking for the refunding of money
paid for opening Minnesota street.
Committee on Streets.
From John Morgan and Others
For the vacation of that part of New
Canada road which passes through lot
3, Hoyts Subdivision.
Committee on Streets.
From Charles Lehman and Others
For the removal of frame building
now standing on Page street, near Oak
dale avenue.
Committee on Streets.
From Johanna kuSchke-
Asking for damages on account OF in
jury sustained to her house by reason
of grading Dearborn street.
Committee on Streets.
From NJ. Mealey and Others
Far vacation of part of Warwick ave-
nue. north of Ashland avenue and the
alleys i'll blocks and 2 Of Summit Ave
nue. addition.
Committee on Streets.
From Albert Nj. LAYTON
Claim for s., 454 on account OF extra
work alleged to have been performed for
the city OF st. Paul by Palmer u Dunk
lee, contractors.
Committee on Streets.
From John l.. Wise
Asking that lie be allowed $3.50 on &C
count of house vacated for Broadway
opening.
Committee on Streets.
From Thomas Cochran Jr.,and Others
For the grading of Western avenue,
from Summit avenue to Irvine avenue.
Committee on Streets.
From Joseph Steiner and Others
For the grading of alley in block s.,
Smiths subdivision of Stinson'S divi-
sion.
Board of Public Works, with order.
From Sylvester kipp and Others
Asking for the construction of sewer
on Victoria street and Dayton avenue
Board of Public Works, with order.
From Andrew Skon and Others
For the grading Of Lawson street,
from Mississippi street to Forest street.
Board of Public Works, with order.
From w. w. Clark and Others
For the grading of Cromwell avenue
and other streets and avenues in St.
Anthony Park.
Board of Public Works, with order.
From w. S. Briggs and Others
For a change of grade on Agate
street, between Elk street and Granite
street.
Accepted. (See report of Board of
Public Works.
L L
For change Of grade OH Mississippi
street, between Acker and Case streets.
Accepted. (See report of Board of
Public Works.)
From John Cotfey-
For permission to erect frame barn
on lot at corner of Rondo and Arundel
streets.
Granted. (Sec Ordinance No. 91S.)
From Marie A HOrnSby and Others
For permission to move old engine
house from corner of Clinton and Isabel
streets.
Granted. (See Ordinance No. 919.)
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS.
OF City Comptroller--Audited Claims,
viz:
I. j. Steers, Estimate No. 5, grading
South Robert street, ETC., $1,000; J. Nc
Donald, Estimate No. 6, grading Mag
nolia street, STA; p. Doherty, Estimate
No 6, sewer on Winifred street, 81 AS ;
Macarthur Bros, Estimate No II, grad
inr Minnehaha Strent 81 n14: e S