The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-03-27
W. G.. GERMAN,
CT ERIK.

Regular adjourned meeting OF the
Board OF Finance held ut the City Hall,
Thursday, March l9, 1891, at 7;30 O'Clock
p. IN.
Peterson.
Absent-Messrs. Edelsteiu and Hitler.
In the absence OF the President, Mr..
Allen was elected President pro telnpore.
On motion, the reading of the minutes
was dispensed with, and they were APP
proved as printed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AMI CoMMU-
NICATIONS.
Petition of w. Z. Heisterberg for the
return of duplicate payment of taxes.
Petition of Cornelius Mead for the re-
turn of surplus paid in redemption Of
lands sold for unpaid adjusted taxes, etc.
Petition Of William Kerr for the return
of surplus paid in redemption of lands
old for unpaid adjusted taxes. etc.
Petition of Isaac Romano for the re-
turn Of surplus paid in rede mption of
lands sold for unpaid adjusted taxes, etc.
Petition of Frank j. Mathews for re-
turn of surplus paid in redemption of
lands for unpaid adjusted taxes, etc.
Petitions of Ella Converse (2) for return
of surplus paid in redemption of lands
sold for unpaid adjusted taxes, etc.
The above were received and referred
to the Committee on Finance.
PRESENTATION OF LAIMs
al VI blG OCAcG1 WY llEIdlu Vi -. ~
for advertising for bond proposals.
Claim of the Jersey City News of S66
for advertising tor bond proposals.
The above were received and referred
to the Committee on Finance.
Claim of J. w. Harrison of $685. for
stationery for City Treasurer.
Claim of j. w. Harrison of $3O.25 for
stationery for the Board of Finance.
Clam of j.. w. Harrison of $3.50 for re-
ceipt book for City Clerk.
Claim of j. w. Harrison of So. 95 for
stationery for City Comptroller.
The above were received and referred
to the Committee on Printing, Stationery
and Supplies.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
The following resolutions adopted by
the Board of Street and Water Commits
sioners were received and referred to the
Committee on Concurrent Resolutions
l. Awarding contract to William
Kramer for the improvement of Jones
street from Sip avenue TO Newkirk street.
2. To advertise ter proposals for about
10. 600 tons of anthracite coal.
3. Ordering paid certain claims.
REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Concurrent Resolu-
tions reported the following resolutions
of the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners, and recommended that the
same be coucurred in:
l. Awarding contract TO William Kra-
mSr IOf the Improve ment or jones street
from Sip svenue TO Newkirk street.
3. To advertise for proposals for about
10000 tor of anthracite coal.
B.. Ordering paid certain claims.
The ayes and nays having been called
on each OF the above resolutions. the re-
port was received and the resolutions
concurred in by the following vote:
Ayes-Messrs. Allen, Kenny ms Peter
son.
Nays-none.
Absent-Messrs. Edelstein and Hitler.
The Committee on Salaries and Claims
reported the following resolutions;
/. Recommending the drawing of war.
rants in payment Of the regular pay rJll
for the month of March, 1891, when due.
2. Ordering the drawing of warrants
in payment of claims for printing of
fetal minutes during March, 1891, when
due, as follows:
$20S.33, The Jersey City News,
SOS. SO. The Evening Journal.
E20s 30. The Jersey City Herald.
S2Jo.33. The New Jersey Staats-Zeitunr
3 Ordering paid $50 toe. S. WesterveIi
for extra services in itemizing reports OF
! Commissioners OF Adjustments duripe
March. 1891, when due.
Tn sc aud nays having been called
upOs -"csi vi tns above resolutions. thu
report was received and the recommends