The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-08-03
BOARD ~ AIDERMES.

hEEuAAE lnttAink III the AAUElDlanlB
Chamber, City Hall, Tuesday, july q,
1891.
The roll was called at SIS o'clock
p. III.
Present-President Allen and Alder
men Connolly, DEsenbery. keoGh, Nc
Arthur, McEntee, Norton, SalinRer and
Smith.
Alderman MeCoobery was absent at
the calling Of the roll, but subsequently
appeared aDd took his seat
Acknowledgement Day, Kaiser and
O'NeiIl.
the 18th inst. were approved as printed in
manual form.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS. ETC.
Petitions. &c., were presented, received
and disposed of as follows:-
Nineteen l9) applications for restau-
rant licenses and four az applications for
transfer OF restaurant Licenses (see re-
ports subsequently made.1
Referred 10 Committee on Excise.
One hundred and one (101) applications
for ueddlers' licenses; nine (9) applications
for junk shop licenses: one % application
for street musicians license and three 90
applications for public porters' license 5
(see REPORTS subsequently made.)
Referred to COMMITTEE on Trade LIZ
censes.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
Claims were presented, received and
disposed of as follows:-
OF John E. Hewitt, $3.50: Braden &
MeIlvavey, SILL 80; Bryan Smith, $50.
Referred to Committee OF Aims.
OF Warren g. Nugent, agents, $eOS.33
and Sos. 33.
Referred to Committee on Baths and
Armories.
OF estate Thomas E. Bray. 5000; James
Palmer, agent, SO.
Referred to Committee on District
Courts.
OFFICERS COMMUNICATIONS.
A communication from w. u. Edwards,
Esq. Corporation Counsel, submitting a
copy of an opinion filed July 10, 1891, by
the New Jersey Supreme Court in the
Alderman's salary case, brought by Jo-
seph keogh against the city, wherein the
o decides that the act of February
10. 1890, applies to Jersey City, ana that
under 1t Alderman Keogh was entitled to
receive a salary at the rate of $3.50 per
mum. was presented, received and or
dered filed.
alderman McCoobery appeared and
took his seat.)
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Excise reported the
following resolutions on petitions hereto
fors referred:-
Resolved, That licenses be granted to
the following named TO keep restaurants
wSere spirituous. vinous, malt n
brewed liquors may be sold at the follow
ing named places in Jersey City,
" lillian Peters, 32 Paterson Plank
Road. Fourth district.
Charles Carnigan. 400 Grand street.
Fifth district,
Resolved, That licenses be granted to
the followed named 10 keep restaurants
where spirituous, %vinons, malt and
brewed liquors may be sold at the follow
ing named places in Jersey City,
William Symes, 20 Newark avenue,
First district.
Max Feiustein, 1e5 Essex street, First
district.
james Fullam, 964 Erie street. Second
district.
George Fry, 16l Ninth street, Second
district.
John crosgrove. 81 Manning street,
Fifth district.
Louis Holler. e32 Grand street, Fifth
district.
Della Coughlin.1s whyte street. Fifth
district.
Joseph Scott. 9s4 Newark avenue,
Fourth district.
Resolved. That licenses be granted to
the following named TO keep restaurants
where spirituous, %ylnuous. malt aud
brewed liquors may be sold at the follow
ing named places IL Jersey City
William Bolinsky, 118 Steuben street,
Third district.
Diedrich Gerken, GIL West Side ave-
nue., Fifth district.
Charles Homeyer, 176 South street.
Fourth district.
solomon Weiss. 1O1 Morris street, First
district.
William Griffin, "a Gregory street,
First district.
James Casey, 4a6 Second street, Second
district.
William J.. Henkel, 461 Palisade avenue,
Fourth district.
Enos B. Simouson. 231 Payonia avenue.
Third district.
Resolved. That a license be granted to
S. Philiponskf TO keep a restaurant
where spirituous ,%vinous. malt and brewed
liquors may be sold at 597 Newark ave-
nue., in the Second district.
Resolved, That the following described
restaurant licenses be transferred
Ne. 255, r. h. DreyeF to John Wallis.
No. GAL. August Kasmer to c. ID. Hunt.
No. $50, John Elliott to Charles J.
Rogers.
No. %, Annie Sweetwood to As Grand
street, First district.
The eporIs were received.
The resolutions were adopted by the
following vote, the yeas and nays having
been ordered and taken;-
Yeas-All the members pr%esent--ten
in number.
The Committee on Finance reported the
following resolution
Resolved. That warrants be drawn on
the City Treasurer in favor Of the fol-
lowing named persons for payment of
salaries for July, 1891, when due. viz.
John Il. Scott, CITY Clerk, SAG 66.
Timothy q. Long. City Marshal, 1925.
john Z. Hewitt, Overseer OF the Poor,
$133.33
James C. Clark, Inspector of Build
ings. Sl25.
Michael J. O'Rourke, Inspector of
Scales, Weights and Measures, $50. 33.
Tn report was received and the resoiu-
ton adopted by the following vote, the
yeas ana nays having been ordered and
taken on the call of the President
Yeas-All the members present, ten in
lumber.
Tn Committee on Finance to whom
WAS referred on the l4th inst. the petit
tion OF Earle Insley, attorney. for assign
ment OF tax sale, etc, presented a report
recommen ing the adoption of the follow
ing resolution
Resolved. That by and with the concur
renee OF the Board of Finance an assign
ment be made by the Mayor and Alder
men of Jersey City to Earle
Insley, Of certificate OF sale No.
2I7 of lots 6 n s Union street
in block $50 purchased by the city
May q, 1880, at the sale made under the
provisions Of Chapter 112 Of the laws of
1856, and the several supplements thereto,
by the City Collector to the city, upon the
payment TO the City Treasurer of the
amount for which said lots were pur-
chased by the city, with interest thereon
at the rate of ten per cent pei annum to
the date OF payment. together with all