The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-03

McIntyre. Second district ~ John II.
Donahue, John j. Freel. Thomas Kelly.
Ninth wsrd: First district--James III.
McCabe. James ii. McCusker. Harry +.
Cooney. Second distrct-Jose A. Daily.
James A. Heaiey. Frank III. Golrck.
Tenth ward: First district-Joseph
Murphy, Alfred Poirier, Michael Lena
han. Second district-Aichael ii. Hur-
ley Dennis O'Connor, John Il. Tracey.
Third distric John j. Denehy, James j.
Costello, Michael Lynskey.
Petitions Granted
The following petitions were granted:
Caleb Merrett, TO locate and operate steam
boiler on Parsonage street; Rhode lslaLd
Exchange for Women's Work. To keep "a
intelii. Q ce Office at Nos. 20 and 33 Market
square; Jacob Graft, 10 buy and sell
junk. at No. PSI South Main street;
William r.. Gregory, To be appointed
privat dttective.
To hold dances, the following, viz:
Court Herman, A. U. f., at No. "a
Market square; Crescent Park Walters
ass, citation, at No. 76 Dorrsnce street;
+ ST Side Athletic association. at Nos.
lSl and 1888 Atwells avenue; jolly Four
Social club at No. 1S5 Atwells avenue;
Daughters OF LiDerty, at No. 1857 West
Minister street; Charles Il. Mckenna, at
No. 119 Atwells avenue: John j. OBrien,
at Nos. Isl and 1S3 Atwells avenue;
Princess May lodge, at No. ~ Market
| square; Washington Social club. at No.
| III Prairie avenue; William Young, at
| 9o Weybosset street; Young Sons OF Zion,
at No. n Market square.
| To build barnes The following, viz.
| Andrew j. Barbour, Edwin A. Briggs.
| l.. A. Crossley, Patrick Grady, John
| Hig<lns, Lamberton Bros, Charles Muir,
| Henry Powers, Abraham Schwartz.
George A. Youldel.
The following accounts were allowed:
Schedule Of Bills, Bridge ID -psrtment,
S22s3. so; schedule OF bills, - Health De-
par ment," S22527 "; schedule OF bills,
Police Department" s46s67; schedule
of bills, Poor Department." 5000 o.
Maria bolyer, elections s4S; John Me-
Guinness streets. SCI; Thomas T.. West,
streets, $50 80; John L. Byrne, $l2;
Charles G. Mumford, $40; John q.
Quinn, Sl5; Battery street stable. S26 81;
inspector of milk, $40 90; Geor4e ii.
Pettis, s33; William Nj. Young. $3.50.
The petition Of Franklin Il. Vinton TO
hold exhibitions ut corner Westminster
aud Mathewso streets was not recon-
mended, and the petitioner was given
leave to withdraw.
Red Bridge Unsafe.
A report on the condition OF Red bridge
was received from the conmls ,ioner OF
public works aud WAS referred to the
committee on bridges. The report was
on resolution granting permission u
the Uaion Railway company to lay IA
hrih AN
bodied a report tron the city engineer
who ordered a thorough examination
OF the bridge. Tue engineer reported
that the bridge was unsafe to h I'VE even
| a single track laid on it aud requested
that an expert examine the structure.
Henry Manley OF Boston examined the
bridge In accordance with the request Of
the engineer, aud communication was
received from him suggesting that practi-
cally the bridge is unsafe for traffic, and
urging such restrictions placed upon the
travel as the engineer has suggested.
The board concurred with the Common
council in The follo"in Communication
OF the city clerk relative to acceptance OF
| Provide lce Telephone company; resolu-
tion granting permission TO Thomas j.
Hamilton 10 raise a building; resolution
providing for connecting with sewer,
privy vaults OF all school houses on sew
cred streets, with an amendment thereto;
order 10 receive the monthly report OF the
city treasurer on issue OF registered bonds
| for Septem er. 1898 resolution appro-
| priating $1,000 for tue purpose OF collect
ing and printing the early records OF the
| town OF Providence resolution dl-
| recLing school committee to pro-
| cure school accommodations in the
| vicinity OF Roger Williams park !;
resolution to widen the roadway of Glenn
euse btret; resolution TO pave a portion OF
| Clemense street with brick pavement; re-
solution TO pave Jackson street with
| granite blocks; resolut tion to pave Pine
street vita brlck pavement; resolution to
| pave Stevens street with granite blocks;
resolution TO build IA sewer through the
land Of the Riverside mills; resolution to
build certain streets; resolution to lay out
the following Streets. viz. Frank street,
Globe street, Marlborough strest; reso-
lution TO lay out Howard street.
A resolution To repair the voting place
in the Tnird ward, FIRST district. by white
washing, was pa sed. Alderman West
thought that the place should be painted
green or red, but the other aldermen
thought differently, and the resolution
Was adopted.
A joint resolution to pay Isaac L. Goff
ss5 "a aud the Stocum Light Quart Sts 5e
was passed.
Adelaide Avenue Bridge Matter.
resolution resembling previous reso-
tut on 20 build a bridge over tue tracks
OF the New York. Na~ Haven and Hart
ford railroad within the lines OF Ade.
laide avenue was adopted.
A petition OF Thomas w. ID. Horton to
be appointed police constable was APP
proved aud granted.
a resolution changing the name OF a
portion of Butler avenus to Blacklist one
boulevard was passed.
Tie superini iendent OF lights was
ordered TO set up lamps on the follow
ing streets: Willow street, three;
Blanding street, one; Canal avenue.
two; Back street four; Webster court.
one; Silver Spri x street. one; Grape
street. one Hllliard street. two; corner
of Rocxlaud aud Rangelsy street, one