The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-12-12

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avenue and through Nelson avenue to Bowers
street.
Authorizing the construction of a 24-inch
brick oval in Manning avenue, from
a point about eighty-hve feet from Johnston
avenue to and connecting with sewer now
built inGrand street.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance here
by concurs in the following resolutions,
adopted by the Board Of Street and Water
commissioner November 90, 1893, to wit:
Authorizing the improvement of Wilton
street, between the southefly line of Com
munlpaw avenue and a point six hundred and
eighty-hve feet southeasterly therefrom.
Awarding the contract for furnishing and
delivering about 100 lengths Of 12-inch,
l,00O lengths of 0-inch. ETC., c~ast-iron
water pipe to the McNeal Pipe and Foundry
Company at the prices named in their pro-
posal, viz, $21. so per gross ton, etc.
Ordering paid the salaries of the Re-
Assessors for the month of November, 1898,
when due, amounting to $500 las per pay
roll).
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolution,
adopted by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners November 81, 1898, to wit:
Awarding the contract to Henry Byrne
Tor sweeping and cleaning streets and re-
moving ashes and garbage for the year com
mencing December /, 1898, at the prices
named in his bid, viz:
For each mile of streets swept and cleaned,
as per specifications, the sum of $32.
For removing ashes, as per specifications.
the sum of 81 $500.
For removing garbage, as per specifca-
tons, the sum of 81, 200.
That being the lowest bid. etc.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolution
adopted by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners to wit:
Fixing the salary of John McGrath (resi-
dence, 284 Seventh street,, laborer on lay
ing and repairing water pipe (appointed
November 8. 1889, at So per day, when en-
gagged.
Fixing the salary of Cornelius Stanton
(residence. No. 70 Hopkins a%venuel. labor
er on laying and repairing water pipe Zap
pointed October 80. 1888, at So per day,
when engaged.
Awarding contract to P. J.. Mullery for
the construction of a sewer in Leonard
street, between Central and Summit ave-
nues.
Ordering paid the following claims:
F. P. Woodcock, 1913; Hewes &
Phillips Iron Works, $29. 10, Sc. 95; James
P. Hall, $12.45, 81. so; United Gas I'm
provement Company. $50. 80; Jersey City
Supply Company. 1896. SO, $124.55, $92. AZ;
Philip E. Martin, Sill. SO; NJ. Farley,
$94.40; New York & New Jersey Tele-
phone Company, $131 .05, 9oc.; Frank
McDermott, $88. 80, $26; J. w. Harrison.
$4s. SO, s34.35, STATS, $4.05; Thomas
Rynn, $25; Charles Boltwood, SIT. 55,
$4.15; Albert Datz, SIT. $40; c. Steck &
Son. $114. 20; James P. Hall, 81. 81; Pat
rick Ryan, SIS; National Meter Company,
$40; Jersey City Supply Company, $116.3 80;
Van Buren, & De Verona, $3.50; H. r.
Worthington, $2.7S; James P. Hall, $9.05;
Charles Boltwood, 1918, $3.50. $40. 03;
Jersey City Supply Company, $273.02; A.
Datz, $11.5 0
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby n~on-concurs in the following resolu-
ton adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners November 20, 1898.
to wit:
Ordering paid the salary of F. M. Decker
for services rendered as general clerk in the
Water Department during the month of
November, 1898, as per pay roll, amounting
to $75.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the resolution adopted by
the Board of Street and Water Commission
ers November 13. 1898, to wit:
Ordering paid pay roll for employees at
Belleville and High Service for month of
October, 1893, ~aggregating 81, 548. 36.
The above resolution was approved by
His Honor the Mayor November 90, 1898,
with the exception of the following item.
which remains unsigned:
Item No. 33-Wm. E. Dugan, coal
passer and driver, $685. (pay roll, Belle
ville).
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the resolution adopted by
the Board of Street and Water Commits
sioners November 20, 1898, to wit:
Ordering paid pay roll for Water Regis
trar, etc., in Water Department, for month
of November, 1898, ~aggregating So, s01. 65
when due).
The above resolution was approved by His
Honor the Mayor November 30, 1893, with
the exception of the following item, which re-
mains unsigned:
Item No. 15-Garret Haley, general
clerk, one month, 500.
Received and ordered filed.
From the Clerk:
JERSEY City, Dec. 4, 1899.
To the Honorable Board of Street and
Water Commissioners:
Gentlemen,-I have to report that the
Commissioners of Assessment filed with me
on November %. 1888, their preliminary
estimate for improvement of Zabriskie
street, from Central avenue to Summit ave-
nue..
Very respectfully,
GEO. T. BoUToN,
Clerk.
Received and ordered filed,
REPORTS OF H CHIEF ENGINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported certificates
in favor Of
A. P. Smith, 5000 on account Of contract
No. 544.
Kelly Bros, 1851, final on contract No.
500.
H. H. Holmes, $500 on account of con
tract No. 643.
Henry Byrne, 1922. 10, final on contract
No. 668.
Patrick Ryan. 81, 7s6. 90 on account of
contract No. 676.
Barron Donaldson, $3.50, final on con-
tract No. SOL.
Barron Donaldson. 1895. final on con-
tract No. 692.
Thomas Wood, $500 IN account of con-
tract No. sos.
Neil Campbell, $500 on account of
contract No. 707.
Received and referred to their appropriate
committees.