The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-02-13

Prison, $500 o. Scales ana Nelghlngi
$40 IL Real Estate, SOS 90; Cemeteries,
Sl6S IA Salaries, 81 ,543 S5i Contingent
cies, $i,7S4i Loan Of 1877, $3.50; City
Water Board, Sl7,SS5 Is; Gas Trustees,
$l2,OOS 9S,
Accompanying this was further re-
port, showing that Collector Brice has
paid to the Receiver to date S7S,S5O 50
on account Of the fifty cent levy, and
Sl4,l70 81 on account OF the ten cent
levy,
The Committee on Accounts reported
having examined the books and ac'
counts OF ex.City Clerk Bowers and ex'
Receiver DunaWay up to February /,
and reported in this connection the
several balances found as reported in
this paper a few days since, There were
submitted with this committees report
bills aggregating S45l G3,
The Committee on City Prison re-
ported bills amounting to so 80 and the
Committee on Health handed in bills
aggregating $50 IS, The Board OF Police
and Fire Commissioners reported bills
on account OF the Fire Department ag'
gregating Sl2S %, and on account Of the
Police Department to the amount oil
ST 90, OF which last amount SCI was for
Porter Smith for sumponing Council
and committees, 81 to the same official
for killing dogs and s. for summoning
election otIiCials-total Sal,
TUE NEW u, p, W,
The Board OF Public Works reported
that 1t had organized by selecting Mr.
Henry SchmulbaCh as It's president,
John II. Clark rs Superintendent OF
Streets, at a salary Of $1,000 per annum,
and +. L, Hoge as City Engineer, The
selection OF clerk and natural gas in
speCtor is postponed for time,
This brought Mr., Harrell to his feet
again, He offered resolution ordering
the Board to select u Superintendent OF
Streets from some other ward than the
Fifth. He said that 1t was time that
some other ward than the Filth was
getting some OF the patronage.
ave were downed by that ward In oul
party caucus--we had one and every
body knows it-and that ward has been
debating everything else all along since
this Council came IN,
Mr., Harrell enumerated what little
the other wards had and what q fRI
thing the Fifth ward Democracy wa
having OF 1t, and said that he for ont
would soon tire OF standing up to a raCA
that had no hay; that he would dance
outside no ring, and that he wanted Il
warn the ringsters Of q storm to cont
from the voters II there was not a lGt-ul
in the policy being pursued by the Fifth
ward Democracy and its mouth pieces
He demanded the ayes and noes on hi
resolution, which was knocked out by {
vote OF 10 to 0. Those voting aye
were Brandiass, Emmarth, lladliCh
IIarrell, Marsh, Maxwell, O, II. Miller
0'Kane and Yahn. When the result
was announced, Mr., Harrell remarked
significantly II merely wanted to gel
some people on record"
The following offered by Mr., Robin
son in tho First was adopted by both
branches:
Resolved That tho City Clerk DO direct
cd to communicate with the Board OIL
Gus Trustees ind call their attention to
tho low pressure and poor quality ofthC
gas which has been furnished to the
citizens OF the Seventh ward for some
time past, ascertain the cause thereof
and report same at the next meeting,
following offered Ply Captain Raw
ling was adopted by both branches:
Resolved, That Joint special commit
tee composed OF three members from
each branch OF Council be appointed
to confer with the Board Of Education
or committee from that Board, respect
ing the transfer OF the old Court House
to the Board OF Education for library
purposes.
The object OF this resolution Is to set
tie upon d basis OF transfer, II 1t be pos
sible, to avoid the sacrifice OF this prop
erty by sale and to secure its retention
for the benefit OF tho citizens. The
committee is to report to Council at as
early u day rs possible.
The committee appointed to look after
this matter consists OF Messrs. Rawling
Terrell and Robinson Of the First and
Warehouse, Kenney and Young Of the
Second.
The following, offered by Mr.. Young
in the Second, was adopted by both
branches;