Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-09-08


Joint convention for the psrposs Of slsot-
Ing certain onssrs, was rssd, snA the
Mayor ruled II OCT Of order. and u was
allowed 70 Icy on Ne sabls.
Ordinance nakiss sn additional appro-
priation Of el6,ooo for the CITY Hall wss
concurred In on . roll call vote, Aldermen
Davis, Adams and Miller voting aye and
Aldermen o'Reilly and Winters voting
no.
James Goldstein, Jacob winebeck and
Michael Kehoe were granted junk
licenses.
Permission to erect buildings was grant
cd TO 81 applicants, on recommendation of
the Inspector of Buildings, and seven new
applications were received and referred.
resolution to pay certain persons for
damage done by dogs was read and passed.
The proclamation of Governor Brown,
relative to the observance of October n,
"Columbus Day" was read and Mayor
Carroll suggested an appropriation should
be made by the city to carry out the intent
OF the proclamation.
1t was voted TO appoint Joint special
committee and Aldermen Davis, Adams
and o'Reilly were appointed on the part
| OF the Board.
Mary A. Crabb war granted license to
keep an intelligence ofloe.
Petition Of the American Yarn Com
pany to move . building was read.
Mayor Carroll called attention TO the
fact that this building had already been
fxUiN uni hAu Iasu av,A IA
that the law be enforced, or else abolish
the law. 1t was finally granted.
X. ID. Mason a Go. were granted per-
mission to locate their steam boilers at
their new place on Main street.
Sidewalks were ordered established and
| curbed on Bayley street.
Petitions to lay Out Harding and Will
month.
Lyon street was accepted, . grade or
dered established and sidewalks curbed.
Stuart street was ordered curbed and .
grade established.
A grade was ordered established on
Aborn street.
A change Of grade was ordered on por-
tion of Pleasant street TO tho city line.
Sidewalks were ordered curbed md the
grade changed on Knowles street from
Pawtucket to West avenue.
Weeden street WAS accepted and q grade
established from Snaithneld avenue TO the
Lincoln line.
Boutwell, street was accepted and Q
grade established.
Petitions to grade Daniels strsss and to
widen Barney avenue were sontipssd for
one month, ~ wss also the petition to
curb Carnation street.
Ordinance appropriating 600 for . pest
house was presented by Alderman o. Reilly
and adopted.
Resolutions accepting lands given for
highway purposes by Fl. Oonsnt were
adopted.
Bond OF John b. Riley, Assistant City
Treasurer, was accepted.
Claim OF James Tyrrsll for 900 tor land
taken in widening wssdsn street wss re-
ferred.
The monthly report Of the Chief Of Pe-
lice was ordered filed.
Alderman o'Rsilly presented As Ssi-
lowing and moved its passage:
Resolved, Tho Common Couasil osn-
curing herein, That . committee Of thsss.
consisting Of one member of tho Board Of
Aldermen to be appointed by the Mayer,
and two members OF the Common Council
to be appointed by the President thereof,
be and they are hereby appointed 10 ex-
anime into the charges of ths Mayor
against the City Treasurer and to report
che same with their recon nnssdstion to
the next meeting of ths Board of Alder
men.
This was lost en- ren sAn vsNs Aldsr-
men O'Rsilly and winters voting APE and
Aldermen Davis, Adams and Miller vot-
ing no.
The COMMITTEES on City Property was
instructed to inquire into the cost of pro-
perly heating the police station, &c.
Alderman Adams presented . report of
the Committee on Streets and Bridges on
the matter of Exchange street bridge, and
presented an ordinance sppropriating g.
600 for repairing the Same.
Alderman O'Rsilly criticised the method
OF procedure as he considered 10 necessary
to have the entire Board consulted In the
matter with she Mayor.
Engineer Haywood practically gave II
as his opinion that new bridge ought to
be built.
The whole matter was then continued
to Monday next.
The Committee on Streets and Bridges
was given power 70 regulate the travel
over the bridge until the defects are
remedied.
Claims of James b. Nsdsll, John John
son and p. II. Hughes were reported upon
adversely BY The Committss on Claims,
and they were given Leave 70 withdraw.
Claim of Sarah MsMahsa of e2oo for
rent Of grounds 10 the highway depart
meut, was referred 10 the committee on
claims.
Reports OF the Sewer Commission ex-
ports were read and hlsd.
John y. Hunt made . statement of dam
ages to his estate on Pstt street, caused
by change OF grade. Aldermen Miller
and O'Reilly were appointed to investi-
gate the matter.
The following schedule of bills was
allowed: Police eia1.e4; curbing Si7s4.o6;
block paving $500 Highway Department,
e2S64.s4; Poor Department, S4S9.S7;
Thomas p. heehan, go.
Monthly report Of the Overseer Of the