Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
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and the other 5. b. o. a hill 20 permit the city
% establish an electric plant, etc, IN said city.
THE GLENN REWARD MONEY.
The Committee on Claims reported that
J. W. Keller & Co, the Newark pawn
brok r., are not entitled it and should not
he paid any poriioo OF the reward, that
Moore. the TAILOR ut Newark, 10 not en-
titled to and SHOULD not be paid any part
Of said reward, that the reward should be
apportioued am0rg the other claiments in
the following proportions: J. F. Meredith,
the Newark policeman, 5000; Geo. w.
McFml3nd and Eli Divis, both OF Newark,
5000 each; ex-ShsriG Handlan ard ex-
Chief Of Police Smith, 500 each; II. j..
Rickenbugh, Cbiel Of Police of Newark,
500
HEADING OFF THE STREET CARS
Mr.. Davidson of, red the following:
Resorsd. That the Citizens Railway Company,
OF any other corporation, be prohibited from lay
ing its tracks over the neY temporary bridge Al
Main street.
Mr.. Maxwell thought the city would
get into p lawsuit if il should attempt 10
take any such action. The railroad PEG
pie had done certain paving, etc, il con-
sideration of cirtain things, and % smut
the company OF from half its track would
inevitably result in trouble.
Other gentlemen spoke agairs! the reso-
luton, and it was lost.
LICENSES.
A license was granted s. J. Wise, to
keep a saloon at Nc. 1922 Main street;
Jacob Nunge was authorized TO remove
from No 1915 Market to No. las Market,
and NJ. O'Kef'- from No. 1l75 Market to
No. 1912 Market.
THE GARBAGE ORDINANCE.
This ordinance had been passed by the
Second Branch at the last session, bat Tor
the same reason that the loan Ordinance
had TO he repassed, namely, tecause the
First Branch was not in session, it was
again passed by an ny and nay vote.
POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS.
The ordinance abolishing the fnll-psid
Clerk If the Police and Fire Board, aad
making it part of the duties Of one Cf the
other city officials TO call the roll Of the
force end keep the accounts Of the Board,
came mp and was read a first time, Mr..
Harrell Ohiec ID, hut withdrew his chico
ton. and Mr. Seele7 took the floor and
said he YVES in favor of thu abolition of the
whole Board. lie thought the city hsd nc
use for such a body. A substitute ordi
nance was then read ioc Information. more
specific ia its provisions than the fir or
diuance and designating the ASST tant City
Clerk as the Clerk Of the Board, at q sal
arv of 800 in addition to other compsnsa
ton paid him. Mr.. Seeley then resumed
the floor and offered the following
Resohed That a special committee OF FIVE b
| appointed. 90 whom the ordinances now beini
| considered. be referred and who are hereby In
| structed, with the City Solicitor to prepare al
/ amendment, or substitute for same which wi
| provide that the Committee on Police tax
| charge OF the police department and that tn
| Committee on Fire Department take charge O
/ the business OF the ire department the Ordi
| nRncos TO contain "a provision that viii make /
| obligatory upon said committees OF Police an,
/ Fire departments 90 prepare rules snd regula
I tious Tor the government OF said departments
| and present same % Council for approval
Mr.. ElhDehan offered a sub .titute, pro
vidiug for new Board % three members
10 serve for two years, but it received n,
second, ard il was thrown aside Mr.
| Elliugham submitted another resolution
providing iOv a committee Of two member
from the First Branch of Council snt
| three members from the Second Branch Il
be known as the Police and Fire Committe,
and to constitute a Beard, with prope
regulations. Mr.. Young fecoEdsd this,
and spoke in It's favor. II was lest, anC
Mr.. Seeley's motion vas adopted.
A. II 80 Council adjourned.