Telegram-herald., 1891-12-22
DR.. KELLEY IS 7HE NAN
The Mayor Appoints Him and the
Council Confirms.
BIDS FOR WATER BosDs ARE OPENED
Biake Bros. OF Bestess b,s Highest
The fsites street tassasfen-Tws
Ceaffietfag Reports Sab
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The session of the common council
last evening Was attended by large
number of spectators. Every mem5sr
Of the council was present. Mayor
uhi presented to that body the name
OF Or. William Fuller for the Office Of
city physician. and vote was ordered
on the nomination. Aid. o'Donneil OF
the poor committee. said that he had
report which he wished TO submit be
fore vote was taken on the question.
The report was received and read.
After the report was read Aldermen
Conger and Mahoney were appointed
telIers, aud tile ballots on the mayors
nomination were collected. The NOM
inauon was rejected. A communities
ton from Dr. Wright was then read
demanding an exaninstion. Alder
man Iateum then moved that special
committee be appointed To examine the
books OF Dr. Wright. The motion was
ruled out OF order by the mayor.
Ne Named q winner
The nomination OF DIR. c. ". Kelley
was then made and n vote WAS taken.
eleven yeas 10 eight nays.
petition from the residents of Ter
race avenue protesting sgalns: the
opening of that thoroughiare was re-
ferred TO the committee on streets.
Justice William q. Westfall applied
for docket, which communication was
referred To the committee on ways and
means.
A remonstrance from the citizens on
Oakland avenue, protesting against the
manner of grav,ling that street. was re-
terred TO the committee on streets.
A petition for permission 20 use
Wealthy avenue. Goodrich and Bartlett
stresis for coastlng purposes was re
ferred to the committee on streets.
John Carpenter wants TO be appointed
nightwatchman ut the city hail, but his
application was referred 10 the COM
mittee on buildings.
Dam Il Pollock presented nm appli-
cation for license for their saloon at
No. 40 Kent street. The application
was referred to the committee on
licenses.
Bids ON the water Bonds.
Bids for the water works bonds were
then read as follows for the $500, 900
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Boston, 5000, 1863: Farmers and Mechan-
ics' Savings bank, Minneapolis, at par.
with accrued interest, $500. 600; Season
| good 4 Mayer, Cincinnati, $1,000; L.
w. Harris Il Co., Boston, $500, 10 40;
| Iamprecht Bros, Boston, $500. .675; w.
| J. Hayes Il Son, Cleveland, S3l1 400:
Brewster, Cobb a Co., Boston. S3i2, go,
with accrued interest; Adams, Bsodgett
| a CO., Boston. $3ll 1874, Blake Bros. a
! Co.. Boston. .$3iS. .05O. All of the fore
| going bids were referred TO the comaiit-
tee on ways and means.
The comptroller's budget of $l2,-
909.06. was allowed ana ordered paid
excepting 800 which was withheld from
| the amount due the contractors who
built the Sixth ward engine house, on
account of damage done To a sewer
while working on the building.
Plan for q city Hospital.
A recommendation from the com
mittee on health aud the hoard oil
pest house on East street, beyond Hall
street, be repaired and transformed INTO
a city hospital, and that small cottages
be built IN the immediate vicinity for
cases of contagious diseases. was re-
ferred TO the committee on health.
The matter of opening West Fulton
street had previously been referred TO a
! JOINT committee. consisting OF the com.
mittees on streets and parks and oppo-
site reports were submitted. The com
mlttee on streets recommended shat
the matter be indefinitely rostpon cd
The committee on parks reported that
the grading on a straight line should
not be made on the north side of John
Ball park, but should be turned through
the PARK. After considerable debating
on the reports, Alderman Sproul
moved that the reports be laid on the
table, which prevailed.
On motion of Alderman Conger the
rules were suspended and that portion
of the permission granted 10 the Edison
Electric Light company TO store oil IN
tanks enclosed IN brick case wa.
stricken out The tanks may now be
buried under ground. method consid.
cred to be much safer than the encsse.
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