The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-03
.oNEILL 6 CO.,
9Th AV., 10th to 21st st., N. Y.
Germania evenue; Recording Secretary,
John Allen; Treasurer. John Farrell
Sergeant-at-Arms, John Brosnan.
BOARD OF FINANCE.
LoFFIcIAL PROCEEDINGS


Regular meeting of the Board of FL
nance, held Mt the City Hall, Thursday,
September Is, 1892, at ten o'clock "A. NJ.
Preseut-President EdelSteiD, MesSrs.
Allen, Bedell and Hitler.
Absent-Mr. Peterson.
On motion the reading Of the minutes
was dispensed with, and they were ap-
proved as printed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS N CoMMU-
NICATIoNs.
Petition OF the Trustees of the Home
for the Homeless for cancellation OF taxes
of 1888.
Received and Referred to the Commit
tee on Finance.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
Claim of the American District Tele-
graph Company of s34.77 for messeng ger
service, Board of Finance, August. 1892.
Claim Of j. w. Harrison of $145.40 for
stationery for City Collector.
Claim of j. w. Harrison of 1924. 20 for
stationery for City Comptroller.
Claim of J. w. Harrison of $34 rs for
stationery for City Treasurer.
Claim of j. w. Harrison of IS for sta
tionery for City Clerk.
Claim of j. w. Harrison of So. so for
stationery for Mayors Office.
Claim of J. W. Harrison of S163.7 rs for
stationery for Board of Finance.
Received and Referred to Committee on
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OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
The following resolutions, adopted by
the Board of Street and Water Commits
sioners, were received and referred to the
Committee on Concurrent Resolutions:
1. Authorizing the improvement of
Brunswick street, from Fourth to Tenth
streets.
Q Authorizing the sale of six (6) horses
belonging to the Water Department.
3. Fixing salary to be paid carpenters
helpers at 50. so per day.
4. Requesting an appropriation of
81, 900 to clean unpaved streets.
5. Fixing salary of Martin Morrissey as
coal passer at $50 per month.
6. Requesting an appropriation of Sc, 900
to repair fire engine houses.
Z. Ordering paid the following pay
rolls:
Belleville and high Service, August,
1892, 81. 829 So.
Labor on meters. March, 1892, 1918. 80.
Labor on meters, August. 1892. 1857. 08.
1884, SO.
s. Two e. resolutions ordering paid
certain claims.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Concurrent Re5olu-
tions reported the following resolutions
adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners and recommended
O1aO SAS 9NA1-
l. To advertise the sale of six () horses
belonging to the Water Department..
2. Authorizing the improvement of
Brunswick street from Fourth to Tenth
streets.
8. Authorizing construction of sewer
in Virginia avenue from Jackson to Ber-
gen avenues
4. Ordering paid the following pay
rolls:
BeIleville and High Service, August,
1892, "a, S29.35.
Superintendent, etc., August, 1892,
1864. 80.
Labor on meters, August, 1892, 1867. 0S.
Labor on meters, March, 1892. S613 SO.
5. Ordering paid certain claims.
Mr.. Hitler moved to separate the reso-
1utions covered by the report.
The motion was not seconded.
The ayes and nays were then called on
the original report. which was received
and the resolutions concnrred in by The
following vote:
Ayes-Presideut Edelstein, Messrs. Al
len and Bedell.
Nays-Mr. Hitler.
Absent-Mr. Peterson.
The Committee on Salaries and Claims
reported the following resolutions, and
recommended the adoption Of the same:
/. Ordering paid $229.16 each to the
| Jersey City News, the Evening Journal.
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JERSEY Stats Zeitung for printing official
minutes during September. 1892, when
| due.
2. Ordering paid $50 to c. S. Westervelt
for extra services in itemizing reports of
Commissioners Of Adjustment during
September. 1892, when due.
3. Ordering paid $25 to f. P. Van Saun
for extra services as stenographer, etc.,
during Septem Der. 1892, when due.
4. Ordering paid $40 to N. P. Wedin for
services as assistant clerk to District
Court, during September. 1892, when due.
Charge District Court receipts.
5. Ordering paid the regular monthly
payroll for September. 1892, when due, US
follows:
P. F. Wanser. Mayor. S416 GO
j. B. Cleveland. City Treasurer. $50 90
Observation-Disclosures. $50 90
P. H. O'Ne,ll, City Collector. $50 90
Treasurer.....;...... So. 1875 90
G. S. Westervelt. Deputy City
Comptroller .............a 1875 90
collscter....;....ss. aos 50
Counsel....;. ..........~ 4le CO
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. SOL ss
W. G. German, Clerk Board of