The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-05-20
BAroNNE HOME AND wATER.

Annual Report of the Treasurer-1Iont-
clair Company's Deifnquency.
The Bayonne City Council held meet
ing last evening at which City Treasurer
Nathaniel W. Trask presented his annual
report. as follows:--
Received bv general fund, s3O6. .327. .43;
cash in bank on May 1, s62 6797l. Re-
cpived in arrears in taxes and trust fund.
s121. 1873 %: cash fn bank, Si9, 1885 I'M
provement fund. $14s, ,S12 80; cash IN bank.
sso,sss.7o. Water Iund, s74, SO 40 /;
cash in bank. s3.5i510. Scnool
fund, $50. 1874 go: cash ia bank. g, 3,6J6.2 "a
street fund, s71. g87.77: Bayonne Citv sink
ing fund, &, ,254 6s. road sinking fnnd, =, :
$50 81 C1unons IN Hudson CountyNattonni
Bank, 81. .6s9 90; amount stiil ia bank,
s9q2 0S: coupons In the Mechanics trust
Company, 22.750. all redeemed Total
cash in bank May 1, 1891. S1l4. 1856 9s-
July aud December, 1890. S65 O00. tax
and Improvement bonds and funded
assessments bonds paid during the
year, sl53 900: amount paid to
County Collector Dugan for State and
county saxes for 1890. s17.57903
Board to the fact that the Montclair
Water Company owes the city
1900 as q penalty for two hundred
days o vertime from the date the corpors-
ton contracted 70 furnish the city with
water He said there were no signs
that the company was ready
to give the ciIy the promised
supply. and be suggested having the pen
atty collected. Councilman NcQuiilau
insisted that the money should be
collected, and had the matter referred
10 City Attorney Fuller
A petition from Counsellor De Witt Nan
Buskirk In behalf OF the heirs for
permission TO change the lay
out Of the Andrew Cadmus estate
SO as to make one more block
extend through the property was refused.
During the discussion OF the matter
presiGenr Goddard stre71ousiy objected
to the proposed caAnge. He said that the
alterations OF streets projected would
render useless the costly new tax maps
just completed He also said that the
estate owed the city SCI. .0c0 for arrearages
OF taxes
City Attorney Fuller reported that the
Bergen Meek Railroad Company had be-
gun proceedings to condemn the city 8
proposed public dock property on The
New York Bay shore nj the foot of East
Thirty-sixth street. the Board decided
70 fight the proceedings
Resolutions were adopted as follows:-
By CouncfImaa McQ lillian. 10 give the
| members of the pol.ce force their annual
vacation: by Councilman Scoheld,
TO have City Attorney ruler
eoIlecI from the State Treasurer the
railroad tax collected by the State aud
dne the city by Councilman Donohoe,
and to meet next tuesday evening to
consider the annual tax levy AMI salary
ordinances
President Goddarn appointed the fol-
| lowing standing cofnuittees.-
| Finance-Councilinen Meigs. Scoheld
| aud Moorecraft-
| Buildings. Docks and Parks-Counc IL
men Moorecraft. Robinson a1d Seho Held.
| Licenses-Councilmen Schoaeld, Cad
| mus and LOBBY.
| Water, Streets and Drainage-Council-
men Cadmus, LoouY aud McQuillan-
Police and Fire Departments Council
1 men McQuilian. Donohoe aud Cadmus.
| Taxes and Assessments-Counci
| Donohue. Meigs and AcGes
| Laws and Ordiuanees-Counclm
| Looiry, McGee and Robinson.
| Stationery and Printing-COuncilmen
| Robinson. McQuillan and Donohoe.
/ Health, Charities and Corrections
! Councilmen McGee, Moorecraft and
Neigs-