The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-17

John Canning. Ward 3. district 1, John
u. Beagan and Thomas Il. German; dis
trict 2. William Arroquier ana Thomas
Garrick; district 8, Patrick O'Brlen and
Edward King. Ward 4. district l. Will
liam j. FL zdbboDs aud Thomas 4. But
terfeld; ,istrct 2. BERNARD NJ. Mui-
len ana James +. Kelly. Ward 5. district
I, +. j. Bowen aud Lawrence Canning;
district 2, William J. Kennan aud
George ID. Loveland. Ward o. district /,
Thomas Dorsey, Jr.. and John Fallon;
district ,, James h. Downey and John
Keegan. Ward Z, district /. Dauiel Sill
ney and Tn 'nas l.. Hunt: district 2. Ber
nard Brennan aud Thomas Il. Coleman.
Ward s, district |, Dennis Cannon aud
j. L. Fan.ing; distr. 2 John hadigan
aud Dennis Brady. Ward o. district i,
j. II. McCusker and Thomas j. Mathew;
district 2. James A. Darcy and Thomas
III. + gan. Ward 10, district /, Thomas
Casey and Davis Laliey; district 2,
James Burke aud John +. Tracey; dis
trict B. James A. Brown and William A.
brown.
The following Republican supervisors
were elected Ward |, district /, Charles
W. Peck and James W. Martin; district
2, Pitts s. Biven and Benjanin Ring
gold. Wald 2 district l, John III. Berry
and Levi C. Chandler; district ., Thomas
Ward and j. ii. Mcnamara. Ward 8,
district l. George w. Brown and Earl ID.
ley and l. Iciea Il. Angeil; district 3,
Henry II. Mackerling and George Har
rail-. Ward 4. district l, w. Al. Frost and
Edw. Hayens: district q. Charles
X. Dennis and George w. Noyes.
Ward >, district /, Louis Schmitt aud
Victor Ayotie, Jr.; district 2. James a.
Davis and Anson q. Bennett. Ward q.
district l. Il. 4. Eddy and David /. John
son; district 2, Frank 4. WhipDls and
Benjamin X. Jepson. Ward7, district l,
Earl III. Leavitt and Fred Wilde; district
2, Prentiss O. Hooper and Albert J.
la lor. Ward s. district !, Edwin III.
Brown and Balies X. Chace; dis rIct 9.
more. Ward Q. district /. Charles 4.
Charn,ey aud James Parkinson; district
2. William L. Huntington and Joseph NJ.
Walliug Tenth Ward, dIstrics l, Joseph
w. Branch and William Il. Hunt; dis
trict ., Alexander Mcmillan and William.
III. DobsoD; district 3, Charles Caldwell
and William +. Brown.
High Street No More.
Alderman Fuller for the committee on
street signs and numbers presented the
second report of the committee on the
matter OF changing the name of High
street to Westminster street. A petition
signed very generally by the residents Of
the upper part of the thoroughfare ac-
companied the report, and the commit
tee recommended that the name be
changed. The boiri of Alder men
voted to SO change the name, aud now
there il no High street and Westmini ster
extends TO Olneyville square
Referred Business.
The following matters were severally
referred: Petition OF Fuller Iron works
to build barn on Tockwo,ton street; Ter
rance NJ. O'Reilly 10 Build barn on
Ager avenue; Nicola Cappell to build g
barn on Tefft aud Cedar streets; Crystal
Ice company 10 build a barn on Dexter
avenue and Edwin f. Drake to
build barn on Meadow street
were referred TO the inspector of
buildings; petition of Builders Iron
foundry to lay rails in aud across Cod
ding street. TO the COMMITTEES on rail
roads; for a sewer in Grosvanor street, TO
the committee on sewers; William Rosen-
thai for damages. to the COMMITTEES on
claims; for layout of Highland avenue,
TO committee on highways; for yer
in Camp street, to the committee on sew
ers; for curbing on Laura street, to the
laying out of D)rrance street was con-
tinued Co May Is. Petitions for the lay
out of Cross and Silver Spring streets
were referred To the committee on high
WAYS. Petition for grade of Ad miral
street was referred TO the same com
mittee.
Increased Pay for Firemen.
Alderman West introduc ID joint
resolution providing that the firemen
shall receive the same pay as the police
men. and that the same conditions shall
apply o them regarding increase with
years or service. This resolution wss re-
ferrei TO the joint committee Oh fire de-
partment.
Petitions for electric lights on Academy
aud Belmont avenues were referred 10
the committee on lamps.
Petitions for grade of Lakewood, Clos
soss and ArduicK street, were referred to
the committee on highways.
Accounts Allowed.
The following accounts were allowed
and dered prid: Patrick Tanning, $50;
Arthur p. Sumner, streets. Sl29 rs; A. +.
Bennett, 80; David III Whittemore, $780,
health department., sl99 %: Dexter a.v.
lum. s43l. "a; bridge depart nent. 81 l,s5l.53
City Solicitors Opinion.
Alder nan West asked Mayor Potter IL
he would read the opinion OF the city SO.
lie tor regarding the property voters.
proofs OF naturalization which he under
stood had been presented TO him in re-
sponse TO request of the common coun-
Gil. City Clerk CLARKE read tue opin.
ion which was TO tho eliect
that property voters need only file their
proof of natural,z ition the first time
heir nan. es are placsd Oh the list. The
fact that the names are on the lis , at
later elections Is proof that the voter
was legally qualified at the preceding
one.
Concurrent Business.
The resolution granting Patrick Tier
ney permission to raise a building was
passed.
The city clerk ANNOUNCED that the New
YORK, New Haven and Hartford railroad |
had accepted the privilege To
haul cars in certain streets.
The invitation OF Prescott post TO the |
city council 20 attend divine service |
Day was accepted.
A joint resolu tion adding $500 to the |
for a flagstaff at Roger |
Williams park was adopted.