St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-03

trade relations, and the gentlemen VINO
would attend, he said, were not coming
to 90 on a spree, and the money would
not be spent for drinks or cigars. Inc
committee on ways and means Will con-
slider the request, and, If 1t is thought
we'll of, resolution will be reported
back TO the board.
Library Site Postponed.
The committee on ways and means
reported in favor of the adoption OF the
resolution directing the engineer to pay
the street force Semi-mouUhly on the
1st and 18th of each month. The same
committee also recommended that the
issuance of $780, 900 worth OF bonds 10
purchase a site for public library DE
POSTPONED until there were some FUNDS
with which to erect building. Inc
bonds and contracts for the purchase OF
1000 feet of hose by the fire board were
approved. These were the ones to
which Aid. Zimmerman recently OBJ
jected owing to One-half the hose Delng
purchased at greater price than the
other. The city engineer was directed
to sink two arteslan wells on the upper
flats in the Fifth ward, and two On the
Sixth ward flats east OF State street.
Three artesian wells owned by citizens
are dISO W Ut COIillCSlNo " HAPSS 49, S'-S
expense Of the city.
The property owners between EX-
change and Seven corners on west
Third street sent in protest against
the repaving of the street between the
points mentioned. The street, the COM
muuication said, did not need repaYlng,
and would infiict a hardship on the
owners. The board of public works Will
have the privilege of considering the
protest.
In the matter of the purchase of dis
infection plant, the committee on ways
and means reported they had directed
the health commissioner to correspond
with manufacturers, and asked Tor FUR
Their time. The veto of the mayor, by
which Aid Franklin and AsSemblyman
johnson were cheated out OF trip TO
Eastern cities TO inspect dlSlntectlon
plants, was cOncurred in by the alder
men.
The committee on fire department re-
ported adversely to the resolution au-
thoriZing the fire board TO make con-
tract for the purchase Of horses needed
during the year, and the board adopted
the recommendation.
Aid. IngersolI introduced preliminary
orders for the replacing of the wooden
sidewalks in a large portion Of the Sew
enth ward.
The contracts for street sprinkling
awarded to George Gerich, Patrick
Norris and Thomas Reilly mentioned in
another column were approved. Final
orders were passed for the repaylng OF
Fourth street, between Jackson and
Broadway, and the repairing of portions
of the pavement on Fourth, Fifth and
SibleY streets.
The st. Paul Auditorium company de-
sire to purchase the chairs i'll the Mar
ket hall if they can be obtained at low
price. The committee on public build
ings will endeavor to adjust the price
and sale.
A special joint committee was, on mo-
ton of Aid. Copeland, appointed to con-
slider the question or ACCESSIBILITY of the
city planting trees along bOuleVardS on
the residence streets in the city.
The report of the special committee
on the sanitary condition of the Hum
boldt school was adopted, and the resO-
luton requesting the school board to
have an examination made as to the
sanitary condition of all the schools was
passed.
McDonough Il Bowers were granted
permission to lay the steam pipes on
Eighth street to heat the auditorium.