St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-02-09
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings of the Common Council
REGULAR Meeting.
ST. PAUL, Feb. 3, 1891

ST. PAUL. Feb. 3, 1891.
President Cullen in the chair.
Present-Ald. Banholzer, Bielenbeig, Bott
Copeland. Costello, Dornden, Flandrau, Ge-
han, McNamee, Melady, Minea, Sanborn, Sui
Ivan, Van Slyke, Mr.. 2resident-15.
Minutes of The preceding meeting approved
and dispensed with.
COMMUNICATIONS.
From His Honor the Mayor Meeting OF
National Association of Inspectors OF
Buildings, Etc
Hon. President and Common Council OF the
City of ST. Paul.
Gentlemen: | transmit herewith a circu
lar letter from the President and secretary OF
the National Association OF inspectors super
intendents and Commissioners or Building
of the United States, addressed to the Mayor
and Common Conncll OF THIS clty
I would urge upon your honorable body
the absolute and pressing necessity OF appro-
priating sum sufficient to send represent
alive from this city TO the convention re-
3erred to.
In this connection l would beg leave to IN
form YOU that committee of the Builders
Exchange of this city has waited upon me.
and urged me TO communicate WIN your
honorable body the importance OF tnis APP
pointment from the builders standpomt.
No class of our citizens is better able 10
Judge of the desirability of uniform building
laws than builders and contractors
Our Inspector of Buildings Gates A. John-
son. ESQ. has indicated lis willingness 10
serve the city as delegate to the convention
herein mentioned if Il reasonable sum be ap-
propriated to pay his expenses;
/ trust that your honorable body Will give
this subject your immediate attention.
Very respectfully,
ROBERT a. SMITH, Mayor.
February 3, 1891.
Accepted
riZing Inspector of Buildings Johnson 10 al
tend said meeting.
A motion 10 amend said resolution so that
said johnson should have $3.50 for expenses
was maze and lost
The said resolution as originally offered
was then adopted.
Member Board of Directors ST. Paul Library
Appointed
To the Honorable President ana common
Council, City OF ST. Paul.
Gentlemen: | have the honor to inform
you that have appointed Emerson w. Peet
a member of the Board OF directors OF 81.
Paul Public Library, to succeed MAJ d. +:
Pond deceased, and to serve for the term OF
three years from the 30th day of April. 1850,
and ask your consent 10 said appointment
Very respectfully,
Jan. 30, 1891
said appointment advised and consent
Yeas-Ald. Banholzer, Bielenberg, Bott,
Copeland Costello, Doruiden, Flandrau, Ge-
han, McNamee, Melady, Minea, sanborn, Sui
IL
From Board of Water Commissioners, Il. X.
Bryant and Others
For vacation of alley block 4, West ST.
Paul Real Estate and Improvement Syndicate
Addition No. 1.
Committee on Streets.
From Samuel Il. Dawson
For S224. 81 and interest-judgment-W hit
acre, Brisbine and Mullen's Subdivision.
Leech Out Lots.
Committee on Claims.
A Tol Chamber
of Commerce
Inviting Council to be present at meeting
of the chamber TO be held Feb. j. 1891.
Accepted.
From A. NJ Lawton and Others
For rounding of money-aSSeSSment con-
demnatiOn-State street.
Committee on Streets.
From Peter DAILY
Asking that the City Treasurer be author
lied TO give Mrs. Catherine DAILY receipt in
Embarrassment for grading Dearborn street.
Committee on Claims.
For permission 10 have transferred to him
Butcher License No. , for 452 East Seventh
street.
Committee on Licenses.
From Abraham LAWN
For permission to transfer 10 917 Payne ave
nue. Butcher License No. l.
Committee on Licenses.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS.
Of City Treasurer-Report for January, 1851
To The Honorable, the President and Mem
bers of the Common Council of the City OF
st. Paul.
Gentlemen: have the honor to submit to
You the following report of the receipts ana
disbursements of this Office from Jan. l,
1891, 10 Feb ], 1891;