The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-05-09
turned to said O'Connor on surrender OF
the receipt given him.
Yours respectfully,

from tue boaru OF Tax
Commissioners requesting the cancella-
ton OF assessments for 1883, on lots IS, A.,
40 81, So and SIS. block 6g3, Union street,
the same being used for public school pur
poses.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Finance.
Communication from the Board OF Tax
Commissioners requesting the cancelIa-
tion Of duplicate assessment on lot pt. 1.
block 1,422, for 1887 and 1889.
Received n referred to the Committee
on Finance.
Street aud Water Commissioners request
ing the setting aside Of 49, 900 from spe-
cial license account TO form fund for
repairing sidewalks. etc.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Finance.
The following resolutions adopted by
the Board Of street and Water Commits
sioners were received and referred to the
Committee on Concurrent Resolutions
l. Authorizing the improvement of
Sherman avenue, from Hutton to Grinith
streets.
2. Awarding contract to Charles O'Neill
for the improvement of Pearsall avenue,
from Old Bergen road to Avenue Il.
3 Awarding contract to Michael Null
lery Tor the construction of sewers in
Ocean avenue. from Sen View venue to
q point 100 feet south OF Gates avenue and
- oaA@I aN01a0 W Uni
T. Awarding contract to Patrick Ryan
for the improvement OF Forest street,
from Ocean to jackson venues
s. Awarding contract to Michael Curley
for the improvement OF Vroom street
from Summit avenue to Gray street.
@ Awarding damages for the opening
of Neptune avenue from Bergen avenue
10 Ocean avenue.
:; Ordering paid the following a
rolls
Assessments and Extensions
Water Registrar, etc, April,
Assessments and Extensions
superintendent. etc., April.
1871 Hzb 10
Assessments and Extensions
Reassesing. April. 1sgl....... 4s7 30
Assessments and Extensions
Labor on meters, April, 1891 AGO 90
8. Ordering paid certain claims.
Mr.. Allen appeared at this point and
took his seat.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Finance reported the
following official bonds and recommended
that the same be approved ordered
spread Upon the bond book and filed.
As Deputy City Treasurer-George f.
McAneny.
AS Coustables-John Jelly. Frank
Meyer. Frederick p. Budden, Jr., Peter
IL D0l1f NhllEE IA oACkcQus JOnu "A
Masker William Hogan, Joseph Bo-
land aud Enoch Ryno.
The ayes and nays having been called
the report was received and the recon-
mendatlons therein contained adopted by
the following voter
Ayes-President Edelsreiu.;e Messrs.
Allen, Kenny and Peterson.
Nays-None.
Absent-Mr. Hitler.
The Committee on Concurrent Resolu-
lions reported the following resolutions
OF the Board Of Street and Water Com
missioners and recommended that the
same be concurred ms
/. Ordering paid the following Pay
Ruils:-
Assessments and Extensions, Water
Register, etc, April. 1891, S2.360.03.
Assessments and Extensions. Superin-
tendent, ETC., April. 1891, 1926 &c.
Assessments and Extensions. labor On
meters, April, 1891. S460.
Assessments and Extensions, reassess-
ing, April, 1891, s4sI.50.
2 Awarding contract to Michael Null
lery for sewer In Ocean avenue from Sea
View avenue to a point 100 feet south OF
Gates avenue and In Gates avenue to
Garfield avenue.
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
<NC6-I lCclQGub E4CA1LEtAs AlE@1A6~ Al
len, Kenny and Peterson.
Nays-None.
Absent-Mr. Hitler.
The Committee on Printing, Stationery
and Supplies reported the following
claims and recommended that warrants
be ordered drawn In payment OF the
same:-
500. 81. the American District Telegraph
Company, messenger service, Board OF
Finance. March, 1891.
SOL. George w. Cassidy, taking testi-
mony in Snake Hill purchase case
SS6.46, w. ID. Edwards. incidental dis
burSements. Snake Hill purchase case.
$l69.50 {, R. Lightfoot, stenographic work,
Snake Hill purchase case.
s45, Frank II. Earle, maps and survey,
snake Hin purchase case.
SS4, Evening journal Association, adj
yertislng for proposals for bonds.
500, The Jersey City News, advertising
for proposals for bonds
I. $50, The Jersey City Herald, advertis-
ing for proposals for bonds.
$3.50, Michael Gavin, repairs, Mayors
Office.
Sac. 50. F. Heppenheimer's Sons. litho-
as. +. Heppenheimer's Sons. Autograph
ing.
Ss.25, J. w. Harrison, stationery for
Sinking Fund Commission |
s33. 90. j. W. Harrison. stationery for
1ly 1fchSuEcE anu OOltcCbOl.
$3S. Jersey City News. printing manuals.
$50. Jersey City News, printing reports
of Comptroller and Sinking Fund Com
mission.
$i2, Jersey City News, printing blanks
for Collector of Arrears.
$40, II. c. Kelsey, certified copies OF
laws.
$3.50. H. C. Kelsey, certified copies of
laws.
s2 rs. f. D. Linn g. Co., law book.
$500, 9. Mootz. locksmith work.
sll.95, n. Y. g. NJ ]. Telephone Co, tolls,
etc, Board of Finance, 10 March /, 1891.
IS, N. Y. & n. J. Telephone Co. tolls.
etc, Mayors office, TO March l. 1891.
S3.l5, n. Y. & n. J.. Telephone Co., tolls,
ETC., Collectors Office, to March /. 1891.
S44. 10. United Gas Improvement Co.,
gas. City Hall. March. 1891.
The ayes and nays having been called
on each OF the above resolutions, the re-
port was received and the claims ordered
paid by the following vote:-
Ayes-President Edelstein, Messrs.
Al lien. Kenny and Peterson.
Nays-None.
Absent-Mr. Hitler.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
By Mr.. Allen
Resolved, That the Committee on
Finance be authorized to borrow in the
name Of the city the sum of 1885,. 000 from
the Provident Institution for Savings In
Jersey City: the sum of $500, 900 from the
Hudson County National Bank; the sum