The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-01-02

Also referring the mayors message and
the reports 10 the proper committee.
Also new index TO the resolutions aud
toe binding OF $50 copies Of those for 1892;
also resolution TO print certain reports.
ihe number or documents TO be print
ed was limited to $50 and 800 copies Of
the city manual were ordered printed
aud ZOO copies OF the fire department
report, all OF which were passed.
The joint special committees on land
electric wires, terminal facilities. manu-
facturers' waste, new industries, on har-
Dor improvements, Eimwood avenue,
Roger Williams aud Blackstone Park
land. police peusion. city yard. wafer
supply. puol,c MARKET railroads, and the
Mr.. Angel nominated for members Of
the COMMITTEES on accounts the same as
last year.
j. H.. Kendrick suggested the continn-
ance Oh the committee on police and city
property as ~ committee TO build the new
police station, 50 a. to continue Mr..
Batchelder.
The election of police Judge came up
and Isaac ii. Southwick WAS suggested
"a the nominee Of the caucus Saturday
night j. III. kendr;ck withdrew the
name OF Mr.. Littlefeld and nominate ed
Henry j. Dubois. Mr.. Parkhurst
insisted on Mr.. Southwick. Mr.. X n.
was taken aud Mr.. ID ibois got % to IA for
,adr. Southwick. fhcu mr. Dubois and
Mr. Cobb were elected. Mr. Vose
presented n petition Of Brown
ell, Field 81 Co. asking that
the n. Y, n. II. and ii. railroad be asked
as to the authority for laying rails in
Canal street, and II none 10 found to stop
them. There were several signatures
aud IL went TO the committees OF rail-
roads.
Petitions of d. L. Brady for an electric
and another for the layout of Leach street
were referred.
A petition for paving Harkuess court
was referred to the proper com mittee.
The following members were appolut-
ed on the Fourth of Jaly committee: w.
+. Knight, George ii. Wood and Mr..
Remlinger.
The usual appropriation for Memorial
day was made. 500.
The repore OF City Sealer Pertis was
received, also other annual reports a
petition for electric lights on Steere
avenue was referred to the proper com
mittee.
Daniel T.. Day was elected commits
sioner of the sinking fund.
Mr.. Barney presented petition from
the w. c. Il. U. Tor a separate place for
women In the new police station and il
was referred to the committee on police
station.
The Common Council Committees.
Mr.. Selew appointed the following
members of the joint standing COM
mittees:
Finance-vaughan, Darling, Co~elI.
Anthony.
Highways-Coveli, Durfee, Vose, Kel.
ley.
Education-J. 4. Kendrick, knight.
Barstow. Giblin.
Fire Department-Ira Winsor, Read.
City ,Prnperty-Burton, Read, Trask
and j. III. kendrick
Police. II. Keudrick, White. .<NIillen
and Ryan.
ordinsnces-Barney, Vaughan, Park
hurs;, Phillips.
Claims-Durfee:: Pierce, Davis and Nc.
Gam.
Printing-Millen. Rsmlinger. knight
and Ryan.
Observation-Disclosures. Angel. Clarke and
Nc Gam.
Railroads-vose. Reynolds, Clarke and
White.
sewers-Barstow, f. Winston, whiteley
and ID ,rcey.
North Burial Grouud-Aldrich, Bar
stow. Stone and Gallagher.
Harbor-Darling, Blanchard, j. II.
kendrick and Gallagher.
Lamps-Blanchard. Burtoa, Wood and
Darcy.
Wa!er-E Winsor. Reynolds Stone
and McGuy.
City Debt-John w. Angel.
City Engineers Department-Pisrce.
Board of Aldermen.
When the board of aldermen had gath
,red in the chamber the scene was a
one. On the mayors desk were
,he bouquets aud floral pieces which had
been presented to hun.
Alderman Winship's desk was deco
'ated with beautiful Columbus arch
md this was its dedication, Here's to
he hustling chairman of the Columbus
Day committee of our good CITY.
Mr.. Lansing's desk was fairly buried
n flowers and nearly every desk was SO
decorated
Councilman Parkhurst appeared escort
ng Clerk Hayden Of the common council
Ind asked that the oath be administered
o him. Mayor Potter administered the
oath.
Alderman Lansing presented n joint |
esolution appropriating 1000 for the |
OF the Fourth of July, and |
providing for the appointment of com |
nit tee to have charge of the same The |
esolution was passed, and Alderman |
Iansing, Winship and Harris were ap- |
'ointed.
A resolution was adopted appropriat- |
NO 500 for the celebration of Memorial |
lay.
The following standing committees
we're appointed:
Armories-Aldermen Olney and Little. |
observation-disclosures Little and Lam |
ing.
Bridges-Aldermen Burrows, Fuller
nd Ballou.
Consrables-Aldermon Gilmartin, West
nd Harris
Hackney carriages-Aldermen Olney,
little and Lansing,
observation-disclosures Burrows, Olney and |
Lamps.-Aldermen winship, Harris
nd Lutte.
Police-Aldermen Lansing. Gilmartin
nd Fuller.
Poor-Alderman olney, Burrows and
little.
Shows-Aldermen Fuller, West and
Slreet-Alderman West, Harris aud
Iinship; street signs and numbers
Aldermen Fuller. Lutte and Olney.
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