The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-07-13

$18.45 to United Gas Improvement Co.
for gas at Armory, 81 aud 90 Newark ave-
nue., May. 1892.
BY Commits es on District Courts:
Resolved, That the sum Of $25 be paid to
Richard Garrick for services rs constable.
Second District Court. May. 1892.
By Committee on Elections:
Resolved, That the sum OF $3.50 be paid
to the Jersey City News for publishing
minutes of the Board of City C~anvassers,
April, 1891
s22S. 81 to N. j. Stats Zeituny for pub
ishlng Canvassers' Statementof Election
of April. 1892.
By Committee on Printing. Stationery
and Supplies:
Resolved. That the sum of s34.52 b,
paid TO j. e. Electric Llgnt Co. for light
Ing City Clerks otfics, NAV, 1892.
$40 to Jersey City News for printing
Bv Committee on Public Grounds and
Reso.v we'd. That the sum of $74.54 be
paid to W. ID. Council for plumbing
work at City Hall.
The resolutions vera adop'ei by the
following vote, the yea, and nays having
been ordered aud taken on the call of the
President:
Yeas-All the members present, eleven
in number.
Alderman Salinger. Chairman of the
Committee on District Courts, returned a
claim Of Charles Parson, $118 90. for car
penter work, etc.. First District Court,
referred to SAID committee May 81. 1892.
The cain was reported correct by
Aldermen Day and Connolly of the COM
mitt. g. Aldermen Saltuger objected to
the claim on the gcound that the Board
Of Street and Water Commissioners
should pay it and not the Board OF Alder
men. aud moved THAT the claim be re-
ferred to the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners" The motion was re-
jected by the following vote, the yes
and nays having BEEN ordered and taken
on the call of the Pre4ident.-
Yeas-Aldermen Dusenberry. Kaiser
and Salingar.
Nays-AMermen Connolly. Day. Skin
ley, Kelly, keogh, McCoovery. McEutee
and President Allen.
Alderman Day moved that the following
resolution reported by the Committee on
District Courts be adopted
Resolved. That the sum of $1ls.92 be
paid to Charles Pnrson for carpenter
work, &C., First District Court.
The resolution was adopted by the TO-
lowing vote, the yeas II nays having
b.en ordered and taken on the call of the
P~resident:-
Yeas Aldermen Connolly, Day. Farley,
Kelly. Keoeh. McCooberY. McEutee ami
President Allan.
Nays-Aldermen D%usenbsry. Kaiser,
aud Salingsr.
The following resolution was reported
by Committee on District Courts for pay
ment of claim heretofore REFEREED
Resolved, That the sum OF $l5l.S SO be
raid to RegHn & Higgins for cacpet, etc..
First District Court.
The resolution wa, adopted by the fol-
lowing vote. the yeas and nays having
beer ordered inc taken on the call of the
President:
4,Yeas-All the members present, eleven
In number.
On motion of Alderman Keogh, the
Board proceeded to the appointment OF
an Inspector OF Scales, Weights and
Measur.s.
Michael j. O'Rourke was nominated by
Alderman McCoobery.
Gu motion of Alderman D%usenberv. the
President was authorized to cast one vote
for all the members.
A ballot was cast and Michael J..
O'Rourke was appointed Inspector OF
Sc les, Weights aud Measures.
The following resolution was offered ny
Alderman. FaeleT and adopted:
Resolved, ma tie City Clerk be di-
rectsd. upon the receipt OF all applica-
lions for transfers of liquor licensss, to
collect from each applicant. in a idition to
the transfer fee. the sum of two dollars to
coverstha cost of advertising aud proof of
publication In each Case. the money TO be
deposited in the City Treasury to the
credit of said ccount. 1
The following resolution was offered by
Alderman McEntee aud adopted:
Resolved, That the attention of the
Board of Financa is heraby directed to
the necessity of approprfating monies for
the p~urposeiof erecting Fire Escapes on
School Buildings in order to secure
greater safety from fire and panic OCCUR
ing therefrom.
The following resolution was offered by
Alderman McEntse and adopted:
Resolved, ina u Special COMMITTEES of
Three be appointed to ascertain wheth r
1t is possible to fiud in the City Hall suiru-
BILE quarters for the Board of Tax Com
missioners aud Commissioners of Appeal.
Aldermen McEntee. Dusenbery and
Kaiser were appointed the committee.
The following preamble and resolution
by Alderman McEntee and adopted.
Whereas, The Elevatet Read of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company, where
1t crosses public STREETS, is In stormy
weather and after a storm a source of
great ANNOYANCE: to persons obliged to
drip of a MIXTURE of dirt and grease which
manages wearing apparel.
Resolved, That the attention of the
authorities of the Pennsylvania Company
be called to. the facts above stated with u
request that they take such action az will
Z tfecttally prevent the annoyance COM.
planned OF.
On motion Of Aldermen Day, the Beard
then adjourned. ( Z
ii JOHN Il. SCorT,
Citv (.iprk