The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-19

Officers of the City and Their Duties,"'
aud chapter Xviii, entitled "Sal-
ari q. second Assistant to City Solicl-
tori; ~ ordinance permitting Union
Railroad company to lay rails In Elm
wood avenue and Bucklin street; an or
slnanof Li psrmIis''ns sompaay to erect erect
forty-foot poles In certain streets;
resolution appropriating $151, 692 95 for
state tax and authorizing city treasurer
to hire the same; resolution adding
S2OO.0O0OO to the appropriation for the
NIT sewer assessments against the fol-
lowing; Mary A; Duriee ct al, Patrick
Conley ct ux.; resolution dedicating
lands adjoining Roger Williams park
for park purposes; resolution dedicatinR
Bl ckstone park as q public park; reso-
works to macada nizs Smith street,
resolution directing commissioner OF
public works to curb sidewalks on Nj
agara aud Wendeli streets and Messer
court adjoining school estates; resoiu-
tion to define the grades Of the following
streets: Caxton street, Winthrop street;
resolutions TO lay out the following
streets: Eaton, Haz eel, Helme aud
Rog,r: resolutions ordering sewers In
the following streets Camp, North, and
Nor, h Main streets, Canal, Blackstone
and BoRman streets, Burnside and Briggs
streets. East avenue, Harris avenue. Jes.
sainine and Waldo streets, HOSPITAL
street, Orchard avenue. Potter's avenue
and Laura street, Regent avenue aud
Allston street. Sabin street, Stampers
street, Williams. Fremont, East Transit
and Preston streets.
Matters Referred.
The following matters were referred {:
Petition of Benjamin II. Harrington for
curbing on Hamburg and Pacific venues,
to the committee on streets; petition OF
William w. Richard for curbing on
Balch street, to the COMMITTEES on streets;
petition OF Bernard +. McGuinness for
mittee on streets; claim OF Patrick +.
Curley, to the committee on claims;
claim OF john ii. McElr0y, to the COM
mi tee on claims; Petitions OF Isaac ,.
& le, Susan McKenna and Philip Nc
Gan for remission OF sewer taxes. were
| referred to the committee on sewers; p'-
| tition OF Patrick Crossin for lamps on
Monticello street, tn the committee on
| lamps; petition OF Walter Callender, e.
al. for the layout OF Mt. Pleasant avenue
und the bettermeDt act. TO the commit
tee on highways; petition OF Bernard Nc
Guinness for sewer in Quate street,
Co the committee on sewers, petition
of George Is. Darling aud others, for
curbIng on & congress avenue, TO the COM
mittee on streets; petition or bernard
McGuinness, for curbing on Quade stree +,
10 tue committee on Streets; Locke
Brothers, for compensation for breach OF
contract. to the committee on claims;
petition OF Thomas Hanley TO have the
n me OF Plan street changed TO Hay
ward avenue. TO the committee
on street signs and numbers;
| William Boyd, to be appointed au auc-
,..,tefan m AICfinnnn .
Charles Il Full err, jr., ct al. for curbing
o. Pearl street, TO the committee on
streets; John Nelson, ct al, for lamp' on
BARK street, AMI Anthony +. Silva, ct al,
for lamps on Blending street, TO the com.
mittee on lamps: to build burns, the fol-
lowing: Mrs. Francis 4. Austin. a. "a
Gala street, George Is. Atwood. at 1852
Broad street, Forrest Gre ne, AT rear 1868
lnayer street, John j. Il AN, on Gold
s. rect, Samuel Lsycock, at % River ave.
nue., j. II. Preston q Co., on Jeaett
street and Lewis Ross. at 81 Gaylord
keep and sell fireworks the folio wing {:
Jennie G.. MacomDer, at 800 n rth Main
street and Mary g.. Mcguire, at S45 North
Main str ell, Mrs. II. X. Bartlett, at 219
Cnar.es street. John M. Hairs, at A
Charles street, to Alderman Lansing I;
William j. Latham. at 241 Smith street,
John Mcleod, at 246 Charles street, An
uie Merewether. AT 1876 ChalkstJne ave-
nue., Joseph Monplaisir, at ia Dou Slas
avenue, George IL. Morrow. ~ 2Ol Smith
street, Edwin ). Ross, at l7o Ornis street.
S. A. Wbittemore, at 8 West River
street, to Alderman Gilmartin; Charles
l.. Dorr, at 344 Weybosset street. Stephen
g.. Gearld, ~ 40 Chestnut street, Thad-
deus j. Hayden, at eS WeybosseE street.
Maria McGuirl, at l5S Atwell's avenue.
Thomas G.. M%ulIigan, at "a jackson
street G. X. Wood, at 332 Broad street,
- NN..nN.n. S.nfa.t A. Daf,a
a So! Broad street, to Alderman Bur-
rows; CHARLES l. Bray. at 927 Eddy street,
to Alderman Fuller; Mike herman. at
53S Potter's avenue, Alderman Little;
Morees Finkel, at lob Westminster
street, to Alderman Ballou.
Jurors Drawn.
Tue following jurors wer g drawn
Grand, Charles Atwood, Lafayette As
pin all. Henry II. White, Charles A.
IA board, Marcus M. Burdick, Stephen
A.. knight; petit, Newton K ri, William
ii. Charnley, Edgar L. Richards. Angus
tus V. Payton
Accounts Allowed
The following accounts were allowed (:
West Side company, elections, SIS; Arthur
p. Sumner, streets, s94 so; David II.
'Whittemore, streets, $50 Arson 4. Ben
nett, streets. So; Wanskuck, elections,
s24; L. Ii. Humphreys, dinners, Sl79.57.
Miscellaneous Business.
A resolution providing for lamps on
Academy avenue was passed.
A resolution was passed raising the
pay of Policemen George M. Chace and
Thomas j. Hanley from S.75 TO 50 per
day.
Inc petition of Charles w. King to
hold an exhibition was granted.
Ire petition of tho Broadway Baptist
church for recompeuse for damages
caused by the layout of Valley street
was referred to the committee on streets.
A communication from the BARRIERS
association relative to Sunday closing
was referred TO the chief of police.
A resolution to construct a plank
bridge on Academy avenue. north of
Gladstone avenue, was passed.
The board non-concurred IN the resolu-
ton directing the CO anmissioner OF pub
lie works To raise the pay OF the PAYERS
and pounders in the highway depart
ment and the matter was recon mitted
to the commissioner
Adjourned To meet Thursday, June 1,
at 3aL al.