The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-10-29

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vices as assistant clerk to District Court
for October. 1891.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Salaries and Claims.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
Communication from the Town Clerk
luton adopted by the Town Council
October "A, 1891. providing for the issue
of joint sewer bonds.
Received and ordered filed.
The following resolutions adopted by
the Board of Street and Water Commits
sioners were received n referred to the
Com mittee on Concurrent Resolutions:
l: Ordering paid the following pay
roils:-Pumping and Reservoirs, Belle
vile and High Service. September, 1891.
IS, 173.97; Assessments and Extensions,
repairing water pipe, September, 1891,
2,055
2. Ordering paid certain claims.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Concurrent Reso-
lutions reported the following resolutions
Of the Board OF Street and Water Com
missioners aud recommended that the
same be concurred In.
l. Ordering paid the following pay
rolls:-Pumping and Reservoirs, Belle
Allie and High Service, September. 1891,
SIS, 173.9T; Assessments Excursions,
repairing water pipe, September, 1891,
2,055.
2. Ordering paid certain claims.
The ayes aud nays having been called
on the above report il Was received, and
the esolutiOn in by the fol-
lowing vote:
Ayes-President Edelstein, Messrs.
| Allen and Kenny.
Nays-Messrs. Hitler and Peterson.
The Committee on Salaries and Claims
reported the following resolutions, aud
recommended that the same be adopted:
l. Ordering paid the regular monthly
| pay roll for the month of October, 1891,
when due.
2. Ordering paid sos. SO each to the
Jersey City News, the Evening Journal,
the Jersey City Herald and the New Jer-
sew Stats Zeitung for printing official
minutes during October, 1891, when due.
8. Ordering paid $50 to c.. S. Westervelt
for extra services In 1temizing reports OF
the Commissioner of Adjustment during
the month Of October, 1891, when due.
The ayes anu nays having been called
on each of the above resolutions the re-
port was received and the resolutions
adopted by the following Vote:
Ayes-President Edelstein, Messrs.
Allen, FILTER, Kenny q Peterson.
Nays-Npne.s
The Cominittee on Printing, Stationery
u supplies reported the following
claims and recommended that warrants
be ordered drawn In payment of the
same:-
1910. the Jersey City News, for printing
49, ptAO 49,
$32, the Jersey City News. for printing
resolution forms.
$sl4. J.W. Harrisons for postage stamps
and stationery.
S.. the Western Union Telegraph Co..
for time service.
The ayes ana nays having been called
on each OF the above resolutions the re-
port was received and Inc claims ordered
paid by the following vote:
Ayes-President Edelstein. Messrs. AL
4 IAr L -, ~ .axr 1Af.sn - H
Nays-Nope.f
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
BY Mr.. Allen:
Resolved, That o warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer ia favor of
Hugh DugHn. County Collector for 1884,
12S. 20 in full payment of the State School
Tax Of 1896.
by Mr.. Allen:
Resolved, That in order to provide for
the payment Of the salary of the Super
intendeut OF Police from the date OF his
appointment TO the end of the present
fiscal year. the Committee on Finance he
authorized to borrow the sum OF { 1,S0S.3l
on temporary bonds to bear interest at
not exceeding five per cent per annuin
aud to be. provided for in the x tax levy
in accordanee with the provisions of the
act entitled, IAN act providing for the
Superintendents of The Police and Fire
Departments in cities of the first Glass;
Approved March 80, 1891.
By Mr.. Allen:
Resolved, That ia pursuance of the
provisions OF the act entitled, "An Act re-
lating to the issue of temporary loan
bonds in cities Ut this State" Prove
April 81, 1884, the Committee on Finance
be authorized to borrow on one or more
temporary loan bonds the sum of not ex-
ceeding 500, 900, to be issued In anticipa-
tion of the collection of taxes of Jersey
City for the year 1890, said bonds to be
payable on demand, with interest payable
semi-annually on January l and July l, at
a rate Of interest not exceeding five per
cent per anpum.
BY Mr.. Allen:
Whereas. through inadvertence and
error, George G. Van Zee. on November
y, 1883, paid the tax bill for 1888 on Lot
IT." Block 626, Forrest street, owned by
Theodore Jacobv, instead OF the same
amount tor that year on the adjoiuing
Lot ''V'' AZ, Block 626. Forrest street,
owned by George G. Van Zee, and
Whereas, by the report of the Corpora
tlon Counsel 1t appears that no transfer,
mortgage or encumbrance has been
placed upon record against Lot 4, Block
626. since the date of such payment.
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor of
said George G. Van Zee for $685. sc. TO re-
turn said taxes so paid III error. without
interest, anu that the City Collector be
directed to cancel the record Of such pay
ment, as provided by Chapter pos of the
laws of 1891.
BY Mr.. Allen:
Resolved, That in order to provide for
| the payment of the salary OF the Superin-
tendent OF the Fire Department from the
date of mis- appointment to the end OF the
present, fiscal year. in accordance with
the provisions of an act entitled A act
providing. for Superintendents of the
Police aud Fire Departments in cities of
the first class" approved March 30. 1891,
the Committee on Finance be authorized
to borrow $l,S15 as upon temporary loan
| bonds, to bear interest at not exceeding 5
per cent. per mum and to be provided
Tor in the next tax levy.
BY Mr.. Allen.
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
| drawn on the City Treasurer In favor of
Hugh Dngan, County Collector. for the
sum Of S26 e59. 20 on account Of county
taxes OF 1880.
By Mr.. Allen:
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on ne City Treasurer In favor of
Thomas +. Nconan, attorney of Nicholas
+. Frury, assignee OF Owen z. Nolan, for
1908 90, for amount of judgment aud costs
recovered in the Second District Court of
Jersey City against the Mayor and
Aldermen of Jersey City on February 13,
1891, said warrant TO be charged to the
Water Account.
BY Mr.. Allen:
Resolved. That upon the reports of the
Cornorution EOunSpI and E1tv TraaRuraF