The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-05-16
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.

OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
Adjourned regular nesting OF the
Board of Aldermen of Jersey City, at the
Aldermanic Chamber, City Hall, Friday,
April 90, 1898.
The roll was called at S:25u o'clock P.
Present-President Allen and Alder
Keogh. Lahey, McCocbery, McEntee and
Acknowledgement Connolly. Farley
and Norton.
Petitions, ETC., were presented, received
| and disposed of as follows:
Petition of H. J. Baker & Bro, by w.
| A. Lewis, attorney, for assignment to
| them of certain tax sale certificates OF
| property heretofore purchased by the
city.
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
The President laid before the board q
| paper served upon him this evening, De.
| ing a rule to show cause why a writ OF
| certiorari should not issue to review the
| proceedings of the Board Of Aldermen
| held April 25, 1893, in claiming to expel
| Richard Lahey, an Alderman from the
| Fourth district, because OF his remoyal
! from the district, etc., issued at the order
of Job Ell. Lippincott, ESQ.,. Justice OF tne
Supreme Court, retnrnable May b, 1898,
| ut 10 O'Clock p. NJ.
The paper was referred to the corpora
| ton Counsel and Attorney.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
Claims were presented, recslved and
disposed OF as follows:
OF L. Kirchner, S33 so.
Referred to Committee on Aims.
OF Philip Schmidt, $l4.
Referred to Committee on Elections.
OFFICERS COMMUNICATIONS,
The CIV Clerk laid before the Board a
paper served upon him this evening, be-
ing a rule to show cause why q writ OF
| certiorari should not issue, etc., being a
copy Of the paper served upon tue Pres
ident and presented at this meeting.
The paper was referred to the Corpo-
ration Counsel and Attorney.
The City Clerk presented q proof OF
publication III the Evening Journal OF no.
tfces of application for liquor Licenses,
| and the same was received and ordered
filed.
AUDITING Of CLAIMS BY RESOLUTION.
The following resolutions were re.
ported by committees Ia payment OF
claims heretofore referred:
BY Committee on Aims:
Resolved, That the sum OF S23. 90 be
paid to l.. Kirchner for groceries for out
door poor to April % 1898.
By Committee on Baths and Armories:
Resolved, That the sum of $40 be paid
III. VAN T1Oru, lOl lShe 4 iAah ~ -
Fourth Regiment, N. g.. n. j., April 10,
1898.
BY Committee on Elections.
Resolved, That the sum of $692.3 0 be
paid to the Evening Journal Association,
for advertising registry and election
notices, April, 1899.
Sl4 to Peter McEwan; for rent of place.
| First precinct, First district. registry and
election. April, 1898.
$14 to Philip Schinitt. for rent OF place,
| Sixteenth precinct, Fourth district.
| registry and election, April. 1898.
By Committee on Printing, Stationery
| and Supplies. :.
Resolved, That the sum of s.. 10 be paid
| to N. Y. and N. j. Telephone Co. for
| telephone service City Clerks office. De-
| cember l, 1899 to March l, 1898.
sly 10 TO Evening Journal Association
for advertising notice of applications for
license.
BY Committee on Public Grounds and
Buildings.
Resolved, That the sum of $50 be paid
| to, Joseph Seals for sprinKling streets
around City Hall from April TO Novem-
b-r 5. 1899.
The resolutions were adopted by
| the following vote, the yeas
and nays having been ordered and taken
on the call OF the President.
Yeas-All the members present, ten IN
number.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
The following resolutions were offered