The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-12-15

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The ayes and nays having been called
on the above report Il was received aud
the claims ordered paid by the following
vote:-
Ayes-Prssident Eaeisteip, Messrs All
en-, Hitler and Kenny.
Nays-None.
Absent-Mr. Peterson.
MILCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
BY Mr.. Htllier:-
Reserved, That the bid of Vermiiye 81
Co. this day received. at the rate OF $l03.-
on, with accrued interest, for the whole is
sue of 500, OOO-5-per-cent. city bonds,
directed to be issued by this Board on
Novembe. II, 1891, be and the same is
hereby accepted; and
Resolved, That the City Treasurer be
authorized to deliver said bonds under
the direction of the Committee on FL
nance OF this Board upon the payment to
the City Treasurer of the amount bid as
aforesaid. aud that said COMMITTEES no
tity said Vermilve g. Co. wnen said bonds
will be ready for delivery at the Office
of the City Treasurer.
BY Mr.. Kenny:
Resolved, That the sum of 81. 600 be and
the same is hereby appropriated out of
the contingent fund OF this Board for the
special purpose of having the charter OF
this city, with the various supplements
thereto and acts concerning the same and
such other information as may be de-
SRA blt, prtpdEeQ lOE puUltChLlCu duu pTlnt-
ed in pamphlet form for the use of the
City; and. that the Corporation Counsel
be requested aud directed to have SAID
compilation prepared uuder his super
vision and printed. at a cost not to ex-
coed such appropriation, and that the
City Comptroller be directed TO set aside
said sum- of 81, 900 ont OF said contingent
fund as u special appropriation for the
purposes aforesaid.
BY Mr.. Kenny:
Resolved, That the City Comptroller be
requested to transfer the sum of $34 90
from the contingent fund. Board OF
Finance. to the credit of Police Justices
salary account Board of Police Commits
sioners, 1S90-1S91.
BY Mr.. Kenny:
Resolved, That the sum of $7O0 be and
is hereby appropriated out of the %contin-
gent fupd of this Board TO the Board of
Education to be used exclusively by said
Board in the purchase of text books for
use in the night schools, and that the
Comptroller be requested to make the
transfer aforesaid.
By Mr.. Allen:
Resolved. That the law officers of the
city be directed to give a relicta in the
suit brought by William H.. Con yes
against the Mayor aud Aldermen of .Ter-
sey City for the erection of temporary
quarters for engine house No. l, for S497
| and costs.
BY Mr.. Allen,
Resolved, That q warrant he ordered
| drawn on the City Treasurer in favor of
Hugh Dugan, County Collector, for $780,
600 on account of county taxes of 1891.
BY Mr.. Allen:
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor of
Herbert Booth King IL Bro. for sos for
advertising for proposals for city bonds
in New York papers.
By Mr.. Allen:
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn Oh the City Treasurer in favor of
Patrick Foley for So Is to return dupli-
cate payment of water rents of 1889 on
lot 33. block lis. De Kalb avenue, and
that the Water Registrar be notified.
By Mr.. Allen:
Whereas, The appropriation for cleo
ton for the past fiscal year was not sulfi-
cient and it is necessary TO provide a fur
ther sum to paw the expenses of registry
n election, therefore
Resolved. That for the purpose of pay
ing the balance OF the expenses for regis
try and election tor the past fiscal year
| the Committee on Finance are hereby au-
thorized to borrow the sum of not exceed
ing $l4, 500, hereby appropriated for the
purpose aforesaid, on one or more tenn
porary loan bonds, to be issued at a rate
not exceeding 5 per cent. per annum, pay
able on demand, and that the amounts be
included in the Tax levy next to be made,
provided that whereas there Is due from
the Board of Chosen Freeholders on this
account the sum of 81, 108. Is. the said sum
when received shall be applied toward
the payment of said l0an.
BY Mr.. Allen:
Whereas, A certain requisition issued
by the comptroller of Jersey City ApNl
l. 1891, in payment of interest due at that
time TO Ada Ann Putnam on the follow
ing registered bond of Jersey City, to
wit: Bond so, in the sum of 81. 900. has been
lost in the mail, and after due and proper
search cannot be found, and has never
been received by the said Ada Ann Put
MANI n
has prepared and executed a bond in the
sum of $50 to indemnify the city against
any loss in the payment thereof, and
which bond is believed q sufficient secur-
! ity; therefore
Resolved, That the Comptroller be aud
he is hereby authorized to issue a requisi-
ton or draft upon the City Treasurer for
the same amour To the said Ada Anu
Putnam in payment of said interest dine
TO her April /, 1891, and that the bond
herewith ttached be placed on file in the
office of the City Comptroller.
BY Mr.. Allen:
Whereas, A certain reqnisition ISIS ued
by the Comptroller Of Jersey City De-
cember l, 1890, in payment of interest due
at that time to Alice S. Henop on the fol-
lowing registered bond of Jersey City, to
wit: Bond 2,065, in the sum of 1000, has
been lost in the mail, Il after due and
proper search cannot BIZ found aud has
never been received by said Alice S.
Henop; and
Whereas, The said Alice S. Henop h as
prepared and executed a bond in the su IN
of 500 to indemnify the city against any
loss in the payment thereof, and which
bond is believed to be a sufficient security:
Their efore AZ
Resolved. Fiat the Comptroller be and
is hereby authorized to issue IL duplicate
requisition or draft upon the City Treas
urer for the same amount to the said
Alice s.. HenOp in payment of said inter-
est due to her December L. 1890, and thai
the bono herewith attached be placed on
file iu the office of the City Comptroller.
BY Mr.. Allen:
Resolved, that upon the reports of the
Corporation Counsel and the City Treas
urer endorsed upon the petition of Mar
garet Gaffney a warrant be drawn on the
City Treasurer in favor of Margaret Calf
ney for $l.112.17. for amount Of Surplus
realized upon the tax sale under Chapter
1l2 OF the law of 1856, and the supple
nients thereto made by the City Collector
ON April 2, 1890. of lot 10, block 1913, Grand
street, over and above the sum as adjust
ed due the city, with interest. costs and
disbursements, which. warrant shall be
delivered to the Corporation Counsel for
delivery to the said Margaret Gatruey
upon the execution of u proper release by
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