The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-10-14

2. Ordering paid claim OF John W..
Sherry. OF S64, incurred in April, 1886, for
repairs to streets, in excess of ap%propria-
ions; to be paid out of Contingent Fund.
Board of Finance, 1S90-9l.
8. Ordering paid certain claims.
Resolution adopted by the Board OF
Street and Water Commissioners request
ing the transfer. to their account, OF I'M
expended balances of appropriations for
repairs to public buildings.
Received and referred to the COMMITTEES
on Finance.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Concurrent Resoiu :
lions reported the following resolutions
of the Board of Street and Water ON
m~issioners and recommended that the
same be concurred IN
/. Ordering paid the following pay
roll:-
Assessments and extensions, repairs to
water gates, September, 1891. $500.
2. Ordering paid the following claim
incurred in April, 1886, for repairs to
streets, in excess of appropriations, the
same to be paid out of Contingent Fund,
Board of Finance, iS90-91.
1914 John w. Sherry.
3. Authorizing the purchase of lots is.
10. %, 81, 20 and %, block 929, Zabaiskie
street and Columbia avenue, for public
school site purposes.
4. Authorizing the improvement of
Ninth street from Monmouth to Bruins
wick streets.
5. Authorizing the improvement of
Eleventh street from Jersey avenue TO
Coles street.
6. Ordering paid certain claims.
The ayes and nays having beeu called
on each of the above resolutions. the re-
port WAS received and the resolutions
concurred in by the following vote:-
Ayes-President Edelsteiu, .Messrs,
Allen, Hitler, Kenny and Peterson.
Nays-None.
The Committee on Printing, Stationery
and Supplies reporte the following
claims and recommended that warrants
be ordered drawn in payment of the
same:
$29. IS American District Telegraph Co..
messenger service. Mayors office, July,
1891.
S342 American District Telegraph Co,
messenger service, Board of Finance,
| August, 1891.
$l7.O3 Jersey City Electric Light Co,
lighting City Collectors Office, August.
1891.
S22 Jersey City News. printing manuals.
S.. 80 Robert Lightfoot. typewriting.
1913. 95 N. Y. & N. J. Telephone Co.,
tolls. ETC., Board of Finance, to July l.
1891.
81 go N. Y. & N. J. Telephone Co.. tolls,
ETC., City Collectors Office, to July l,
1891.
$500 N. Y. & N. j. Telephone Co, tolls.
etc Mayors Office. to July l. 1891.
$50.1S N. Y. & N. j. Telephone Co..
tolls. ETC., Treasurer's office, to July 1.
1891.
SIS F. Appropriateness Sons, Autograph
ing.
5000 f. Heppenheimer's Sons, litho-
graphing.
$3.50 f. Appropriateness Sons, litho-
graphing.
HDlH4E TYaftnl Noa ~.
gas. City Hall, July, 1891
Sl6,05 United Gas Improvement Co..
gas, City Hall, August, 1891.
$50 w. A. Bovd for CITY directories.
SIT c.. VIM. Wenner & Co., stationery
for Corporation Counsel.
The ayes and nays having been called
on each OF the above resolutions, the re-
port was received Il the claims ordered
paid by the following vote
Ayes-Presideut Edelstein, Messrs.
Allen. Hitler, Kenny n Peterson.
Nays-None.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
By Mr.. Allen:
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor OF
VredenDurg 81 GarreIson, attorneys fol
Joseph keogh, for $40. So for costs in the
case of Joseph Keogh VS.. Jersey City
the balance OF said Judgment having been
paid by the Board OF Aldermen out of its
salary appropriation.
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor OF
Ihevdure Ryerson. attorney for Frank
Drosselmeyer, for $25.3 5 costs in the Case
OF The Overseer of The Poor against SAID
Drosseimeyer; and be it
Resolved. That the Committee on FL
nance be authorized to borrow the sums
necessar to pay said judgments on lem
porary bonds at not exceeding 5 per cent.
interest per aunum; the repayment there
Of to be provided Tor i'll The next TAX
levy.
BY Mr.. Allen:
Resolved. That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor of
Patrick /. O'Hara for Sl3. II To return dn-
plicate payment OF lakes of 1889, on lot 5,
block 572, 573, ST. Paul's avenu and that
the City Collector be notlhed.
By Mr.. Allen:
Resolved. That q warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor OF
James A. Gordon, attorney for John
Ddumont for $lS7. 80. amount OF judgment
and costs recovered July %, 1891, before
the District Court in a SUIT wherein the
Mayor and Aldermen OF Jersey City were
defendants, and that the Committee on
Finance be authorized to borrow said
amount on temporary bonds ut not ex'
ceeding 5 per cent. interest per annum, to
be provided for in the tax levy next here
after 10 be made.
BY Mr.. Allen:
Resolved, That no warrant for the pay
ment of any Judgment or costs recorded
against the city shall be delivered or paid
until the parties recovering such judg
ment shall rave presented TO the City
Clerk q satisfaction piece therefor, ap
proved by the Corporation Counsel.
by Mr.. Allen:
Resolved, That under the provisions OF
Chapter 14S of the Laws of 1887. and the
various supplements thereto, bonds oil
the Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey City
be issued to an amount not exceeding
$36, 500, to pay the estimated share of Jer'
sey City for the expense of con%structine
a Joint outlet sewer for the drainage Of
the northern portion of Jersey City ant
the southern portion OF the own of Wesl
Hoboken under the provisions of said act
and he it further
Resolved, That said bonds shall be reg
islered bonds, under the seal of the city
signed by the Mayor and City Clerk ano