The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-07-08

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Referred 20 COMMITTEES on Feeds.
James Wilson, S15g %. Thomas Rush,
S26.25; BARLEY COyle. <92. 16.
Referred TO Committee on Horses and
Harness.
Kelly Brothers, $3.50.
Referred to the Committee on Depart
nent Buildings and Repairs.
Charles Boltwood. S430. e. 30; Charles
HOLLYWOOD. 5000. Eureka Fire Hose Co,
s12
Referred to Committee on Horses and
The United States Gas Imp. Co. s2ss5.
s2s o. and $210,
Referred to Committee on Telegraph
and Fuel.
Charles E~sterbrook. 5000.
Referred to the Committee Of the
Whole.
BEPoETs OF STANDING Committees
The Committee on Buildings and Com
bustibles reported favorably upon the
following applications for PERMITS
John Edeistein, to erect frame building,
173 Steubeu street.
TebDsnhofT & Bro, 800 Central avenue.
and J. Soney, IS York street, to sell gun
powder, and Halnes.and Hallock, IS Hud-
son street. 70 sell OIL.
On motion report was received and per-
mits ordered issued.
The COMMITTEES further reported having
Ao1ArtA ibAnaAAc " tuE AJAlO Nluk uAfntu
to sell Observation-Disclosures Georgi, Mrs.
Q. kunnecke. Ellen McGrath. NJ Bodine,
Mrs. Farrell, II. X. Mackin, N. Monte
hsco. +. 3 Auchmuty, Ann Dobbins, G.
Colombo, IS Leonard street; G. Columbo.
l95 Congress street: J. c. Virgins. WIN.
VIM. Wall, Rosa Hill. Frank Aucfum.
Andrew Jonansen, Violet Pierson. Han
sen s. Co, Nicholas Nucs. Augustine
Topiani. Thomas DoDnelly, Rudolph
Arend, f. Chambon, Thomas HTiand, 6.
w. Rettmann. Edward Patey, John Nc
card, Marie Durr, Christian P0lsen, James
Murtha, Rose Frey, Charles Hoops. II. L
Strater. Michael Dugan, Antonio Dem
merck and X. c. Braun.
On motion. report was received and
adopted.
OFFICERS REPORTS AND CONCENTRATIONS
The weekly report of the Superintend-
ent, Inspector Of Horses and Superin-
tendent of Telegraph were presented, re-
cetyed and ordered filed.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
The Clerk announced that he had re-
ceived two proposals from the La France
Fire Engine Co. TO furnish the Depart
ment with one new steam FIRE engine.
which he was directed TO open and an
nounce, resulting as follows:-
The La France Fire Engine Co.. one La
France Patent Piston Seam Fire Engine.
new style. of third size. for the sum Of
tnirty-five hundred dollars fS3.500).
The La France Fire Engine Co., one La
France Patent Piston Steam Fire Engine.
new style, OF second size. for the sum of
four Thousand dollars (t4000l
Both proposals accompanied by specia-
cations.
Ga motion the proposals were received
and referred to the Board as a Committee
oil a Whole.
On motion Of Commissioner Henderson
the Board then took a recess. Upon re
assembling all the members were pres
emf.
Resolution by Commissioners Hender-
son, Resolved, That the Committee OF
Horses and Harness be and they are here
by authorized to purchase one horse for
use IN this department at a cost not to ex-
coed three hundred dollars.
Adopted by the votes Of all the mem
bers Of the Board.
vas referred the proposals for furnishing
the department with Que new steam fire
engine, reported recommending the
adoption OF the following resolution
Resolved. That the contract to furnish
this department, with one new second
class steam fire engine. be and Is hereby
awarded TO the La france Fire Engine
Company at the sun named In their pro-
posai, viz, four thousand dollars, said
engine to be In accordance with speciii-
cations accompanying proposal.
On motion. the report n the resolu-
ton was adopted By the following vote
Yeas-Presideut Kern, Commissioners
Donnelly and Henderson.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
On motion of Commissioner Donnelly
the Board adjourned.
CHARLES ~EsTERBRooK,.
Clerk.
Specia. meeting of the Board of Fire
COMMISSIONS s held at Department
Headquarters. Wednesday evening. June
"a, 1891.
The roll was called at 8 IS p. m.
Present-President Kern, Commission
ers Dounelly and Henderson.
The following call for the meeting was
read
JERSEY CITr, June %. 1891.
Charles Esterbrook, Esq,
Clerk Board Of Fire Commissioners
Dear Sir
| You win please call a special meeting
Of the Board OF Fire Commissioners for
Wednesday evening. June "a, 1891, az Q 80
o'clock, for the transaction of general
business.
Respectfully.
WIN. +. KERN.
President.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND APPLI-
CATIONS.
The following applications for permits
were presented, received and referred to
the Committee on Buildings aud Com
bustibles.
]. Lester Wells to erect frame building.
1SS Grand street.
10 sell guupowder:-
r. Fl. McFarland, $50 Newark avenue.
Jacob Clifford. Fl Hoboken avenue; James
Cuff, Cole aud Seventh street; Carl
Luck, Ia Pacific avenue; John j.. Hup-
fer, 414 Central avenue
TO sell kerosine oils
Paul Schwartz, l,IH Summit avenue;
John Pezkoski, 14l Morris street; INTO
MakosKi, 80 Essex street.
READING OF COMMUNICATIONS
Communication from Hugh CLARK, GER
tifying that he had examined j.. Cough
lin as 10 his qualifications to fill the posi-
ton of engineer and found him compel
ent was presented, received and ordered
file /.
Invitation from the Robert Davis As
s~ociation TO attend their excursion on
July 5, presented, received and on motion
accepted.
Physicians certifying to their sound
| physical condition was presented by John
Bowen, Michael Lavender and Stephen
Davis.
On motion received and ordered filed.
REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES
the Committee on Buildings aud Cum
bustibles reported fayorably upon the fol-
lowing applications for p9rmits:-
j.. Lester Wells TO erect frame building
ISS Grand street.
NJ. J.. Fiuney to erect frame building
southwest corner Greene and First street