The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-02-12
A OF ALDERMEN.

Regular meeting at the AldermaniC
Chamber, City Hall, Tuesday, February
10, 1891.
The roll was called at quarter pas
eight O'Clock p. m.
Present--President Allen and Alder
men Hoos, Kaiser. Norton, O'Neill
Sailnger, Schermerhorn. Smith, and
Ward. Alderman Jordan was absent al
the calling of the roll. but subseq usntlI
appeared and took his seat.
Absent-Aldermen Connolly, Keogh
and Macarthur.
The minutes Of the regular meeting OF
January "a, 1891, were approved as
printed IN manual form.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS. ETC
Petitions. etc, were presented, re
ceived and disposed Of as follows
Six 90 applications for permission
to erect signs. etc, and one ~ application
for permission TO cut down trees.
Ga reports subsequently made.
Referred 70 Committee on Streets.
Seven (D applications for restaurant
licenses and twelve Q2) applications for
transfer Of restaurant licenses.
On reports subsequently made.
Referred to Committee on Excise.
One ID application for junk shop license
and four % applications for licenses &c
peddle.
On report subsequently made.
Referred 10 Committee on Licenses.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS
Claims were presented, received Il dis
posed of as follows
OF Patrick Baxter, s5l.T5; Carroll &
Sweeney, S99.T5; John Dust, $3.50: Hsuck
Bros. sos; 5. Hunt & son, $40 rs; Thomas
Lally, 81; John H Meyer, S74. 10; William
J. Moran, SIS; n. Y. q N. j. Telephone
Company, SIC; Joseph Schellenbergsr.
S3566; Bryan Smith, SIS.
Referred to COMMITTEES on Aims.
OF H. j. Crawford, S96; George c.. Doyle,
$3.50; Jonn P. Landrine, SIS. "a; James
Palmer. attorney, S75.
Referred to Com nittee on District
Courts.
OF Joseph ZHmbusch, 800.
Referred to Conmitte on Elections.
OF Jersey City Electric Light Company
s1524; I. c. Long, Sllz.63; \. Y. 81 n. J
Telephone Company, SIG. TO-
Referred to Committee on Printing,
Stationery aad Supplies.
OF. c. Long, S9.75; Frederick Smith.
SCI.
Referred to Committee on Public
Grounds and Buildings.
OFFICERS COMMUNICATIONS.
The annual rep DIT OF tue Board of Fire
Commissioners for the year ending NJ
vembsr 30, 1870, was presented received
and ordered filed.
rhe City Clerk presented reports of the
approval by the Mayor, January %, 1891,
OF the ordinances passed January. %,
1891. TO prevent the Jersey City AMI West
ern Railway Company to cross Chapel
avenue and the Cavea Point Road At
grade. and TO amend the ordinance
passed April p. 1850, concerning hack
drivers, etc
The reports were received and ordered
filed.
REPORT OF SPECIAL COMMITTEE.
The Special Committee appointed No
vember %, 1880. printed report submitting
the following resOluLioa:-
Resolved, Taat q special committee of
three be appointed by the President to
consist OF members other than the Spec
ial Committee of November 2S, 1890. tor
the purpose of investigating charges
made by Alderman Norton against the
members OF this Board In connection
with the subject natter of tAe placing OF
gates at the several crossings of tine Psna-
sylyania Railroad. and thas said commit
tee be authorized to sena for persons and
papers. and to r-pors TO this Board at the
next regular meeting. February q, 1871.
The report Was received aud The reso.u-
ton adopted.
alderman Jordan appeared and took
his seat.)
REP0Rrs OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Tue Committee GA Excise reported tbs
following resolutions On petitions hersto-
fore refeFred:-
Resolved, That licenses be granted TO
the following named 70 keep restaurants,
where .spiriIuous. viHous. malt n
brewed liquors ma be sold az the follow
ing named places IN Jsrs.y City
Anthony 4, Lsmbsck. No I25 York
street. FIRST sllssrics.
solomon Weiss. No. go Warren street,
First district.
John p. Frleihoff s ca. No. 5l7 Mon
mouth street, Second aislrict.