The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-07
BOARD OF CHOSEN FREnOLDERS.
LorF1c1AL p-RocEEp1NGs.I

Regular. annual or stated meeting of the
Board of Chosen Freeholders OF HUDSON
| County, held in the Court House on Wednesday,
May IL, 1852, at II a. M.
Present at roll Large Brug'
geman and Freeholders Coyle, Ellis, Noonan,
Perry aud Tierney-5.
Kelly, Kimmerly. Nelson and Pfngsten-o
Freebooter Ellis movJd that the Board take q
recess until three O'Clock. p. M, ana the CIetk
OF the Board be- instructed to send out noCices 70
the absent members by special messengers.
Adopted.
After recess:
Presant at roll Large Brug-
gemann and Freeholders Coyle. Ellis, German,
Hennessey, Kimmerly, Nelson, Noonan, Perry,
Pfipgsten and TierDey-11.
Absent-None.
Freebooter German moved the minutes OF the
meeting held Thursday, May 5, 1895, be approved
as printed on slips.
Adopted.
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS. Z.
From the American Steam Boiler Insurance
Co., in reference to the boiler at the Almshouse,
was received and referred to the County Super
inten6ent to look after.
PRESERVATION OF CLAIMS.
Referred to the committee on Penitentiary; m
Charles Hem, SAD w
Referred to Committee on Public Grounds:
United Gas Improvement Co., % a q
william T. Taylor, SS5 90
Michael Brady. 35 90
Referred to the Committee on New Public
Road:
N, j, Title Guarantee & Trust Co., S 5000 90
REPORTS OF OFFICERS.
From Hugh Dugan, County Collector:
Received from A. Nj. Bruggemann, Director
at-Large, seven thousand nine hundred and
fourteen dollarsC7 ,9l4 20 for support of insane
persons at the County Lunatic Asylum.
HUGH DUGAN,
County Collector.
Freebooter Tierney moved the report be re-
ceived and entered in tull in the minutes.
FROM John A.. McGrath. counsel:
JERSEY CITY, N. j., May II, 1892.
To the Honorable the Board of Chosen Free
holders of the County Of Hudson:
GENTTEMEN-I beg to submit herewith the
Official bond of James F. Cannon as County
SUPERINTENDENT of Public Works, with Abram
Post and Eugene Hartnett as sureties, in the sum
of thirty thousand dollars CS3O, OOU), same hav-
ing been executed.
Respectfully submitted,
JOHN A. MoGRATH,
Counsel, etc.
Freebooter Noonan moved the communication
be received and the bond ordered filed.
Question being taxed on the motion on yeas
and nays, there voted as follows:
Yeas-Al the members Of the Board pres
EMIL.
The Director-at-Larg declared the motion
From Charles B. Converse, County Physician,
requisition for drugs for County Jail.
Freebooter Coyle moved the requisitlon be re-
ceived and referred to the on Public
Grounds.
Adopted.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
By Freebooter German:
Resolved. That the sum Of 81 900 be and is
hereby transferred from the third item of APP
preparations, known as appropriation for County
Lunatic Asylum, to the seventh item Of appro-
p~riations, known as expenditures at Snake Hill
Store-room, etc.
Resolved, That the sum of S., 1000 be and is
hereby transferred from the third Item of ap-
preparations, known as appropriation for Peni-
tertiary. 10 the seventh item OF appropriations,
known as expenditures to store-roon1, etc,
Resolved, That the sum of $4,000 be trans
ferred from the twenty-filth item of appropria-
tons, known as bridges, etc, to the seventh
item OF appropriations, known as expenditures
at Snake Hill store-roonl, ETC..
Question being taken on the resolutions on
yeas and nays. there voted as follows!
Yeas-All the members of the Board pres
ent-l1.
The Director-at-Large declared the resolutions
adopted.
From Committee on Finance and Audit:
To the Honorable the Board of Chosen Free
holders of the County OF Hudson:
GzSrLEMEN-Your on Finance and
Audi; would respectfully report recommending
the adoption of the following:
Resolved, That warrants be and are hereby
signed by the Director-at- Large and Clerk of
lie Board, in payment of the following claims
as reported correct by the Committee on
Finance and Audit, viz:
+. H. KIMBERLY,
w. I1ERNEY,
w. IL. ELLIS,
D. Nj. NooNAN,