The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-05-29

$50, Kate Battersbee, cleaning rooms.
$50, Mary Coffee.
$50, Mary Looney.
$40, Charles Golden, attending fires.
Resolved, That warrants be ordered drawn
on the City Treasurer in payment Of all
claims for printing official minutes during
the month Of May, 1898, when due, as fol-
lows:
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The Evening Journal, 1929. is.
The Jersey City S~taats-Zeitung. 1929. JIG.
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor Of c.
S. Westervelt for $50 for extra services in
itemizing reports of the Commissioner of
adjustment during the month of May, 1893,
when due.
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor Of F.
P. Van Saun for $25 for extra work as steno-
grapher, ETC.. in recording adjusted tax sales
during the month of May, 1898, when due.
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor Of N.
P. Wedin for $40 for services as Assistant
Clerk to the District Court during the month
of May, 1893, when due.
Charge District Court receipts.
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor of w.
B. Simon for $3.50. 66 for services as Marshal
to Second District Court during the month of
May, 1898, when due.
Charge District Court receipts.
The report was received, the recommends
tons of the Committee accepted and the sew
eral resolutions adopted by the following
vote on the call for yeas and nays.
Yeas-President Hitler, and Messrs. Be
dell, Detwiller, Fraser and Simpson (5.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
REPoRT OF SELECT COMMITTEE.
The Special Committee, who was appointed
at the last meeting of this Board to draft
rules of order for the Board reported, SUBJ
hitting a series of rules which are and the
same as those adopted by this Boald in June,
1889, with the exception of the first Qst)
clause at the beginning of rule %, which
shall now read as follows.
1.-THE regular meetings of this Board shall
be held on the first (1st) and third (3d) Fri
days of each month at 8 o'clock P. M"
The report was received and the rules
adopted on motion of Mr.. Simpson.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
The following resolutions were presented
dild aAoRtSd W SHC AOAAOHiAs JIG OA ttAS
call for yeas and nays:
Yeas-President Hitler and Messrs. Be-
dell, Detwiller, Fraser and Simpson (5).
BY Mr.. Hitler:
Resolved, That the City Collector be and
he is hereby directed TO furnish this Board on
or before June IS, 1898, with a certified list
of all property as shown by the books of the
City Collectors Office OF which the taxes for
the years 1883 and 1889 are unpaid, said list
to designate the property by lot and block
numbers and to state the amount of tax due
upon each part or parcel ofland.
By Mr.. Bedell:
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered drawn
on the City Treasurer in favor of Hugh
Dugan, County Collector, for the sum Of
$40, 900 account taxes for 1892.
BY Mr.. Bedell:
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered drawn
IN the City Treasurer in favor Of that officer
to be deposited to the credit of June, 1898,
interest for $64, $50.
To general act. .$1S, 500
To general account to pay interest on
assessment bonds. 4S,OO0
10 water account. ss......s..... lS,T0O
otal.@.... So, 800
BY Mr.. Bedell:
Resolved, That the City Comptroller be
| and he is hereby directed to pay from the APP
preparation passed by this Board July %,
1891, for New hose known as the White
Diamond or Eureka brands, ETC., /" the fol-
lowing claims passed by the Board of Fire
| Commissions on May 4, 1882:
NJ. Car Spring and Rubber Co.
for suction hose, jack pipe, etc .$206 30
Hose for chemical engine. S34. 30:
extra Para hose, $23. 80; extra Para
suction hose, $75. 1873 10
Suction hose, S37. 20; special connec-
tons and fresh water connections.
94I.uV. to oV
Hese for chemical. 149 03
Para hose, $12. So; extra para hose,
81 90
Total. ........ .S59o %
And be it further
Kesoled, That the City Comptroller be d.
rected to pay from the appropriation for new
hose, passed by this Board March l, 1899, q
sun not exceeding $500, for such suction
hose, couplings, pipes, etc., as the said
| Board of Fire Commissioner may by resolt-
ton order paid.
By MI. Simpson, on behalf of the Com
mittee Of the Whole.
During the reading of the above resolution
Mr.. Bedcll obtained a leave and retired.
Whereas, The Board of Street and Water
Commissioners of Jersey City, being the
erection of buildings for the fire department
purposes, have certified to this department
that the necessity exists for the purchase of
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