The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-10-14

ny tnc TOaru OIL L nance.
Resolved. That the Beard 81 Finance
hereby non-concurs in tie following ~lesolu-
ton, adopted by thr Board of Street and
Water Commissioners October 2, 1893, to
wit:
Ordering paid to Joseph f, Farmer
SIT rs for salary as Assistant Water Reg
istrar from June /. 1893. to July 10, 1898.
inclusive.
Resolved. That the Board of Finance
hereby non-concurs in the following resolu-
tons, adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, ordering paid the fol-
August IS, 1893, 1914. $7s. 55 and
$73.8 80 to Hugh Dugan for feed.
September 7, 1893, $11S to Albert Datz
for stationery, etc. +
September II, 1893, $s4.i7 to Hugh
Dugan for feed
For the reason that the charges on said
bills are excessive.
Resolved. That the Board of Finance
hereby non-concurs in the following resolu-
tons, adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, ordering paid the
following claims:
July 81. 1893, $7s to Jersey City Supply
Co.. shovels.
August 10, 1893. 1874 to Jersey City Sup
ply Co., supplies; $54. So and $50. IS,
Hugh Dugan, feed.
October 2, 1893, s5o.54 s75. SO and
$780, 6 to Hugh Dugan for feed.
On account of excessive charges.
The report was received, and the resolu-
tons were each adopted by the following
vote, the yeas and nays having been ordered
and taken:
Yeas-President HITLER and Messrs. Be-
dell, Detwiller, Fraser and Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
The same committee further reported,
recommending the adoption of the following
resolutions:
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the resolution of the Board
of Aldermen, adopted September 26, 1898,
assigning to Andrew j. c. Foye and Others
certain certificates of sale for property pur-
chased by the city under the provisions of
the Martin Act.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the resolution adopted by
the Board of Aldermen September IS, 1898,
to sell and convey to Paul Sorensen and
Andrew LANCE lot "a, Block SIT, Com
by the city under adjustment tax sale.
The report of the committee was re-
ceived, and the resolutions were each adopt
ed by the following vote, the yeas and nays
having been ordered and taken:
Yeas-President Hitler and Messrs.
Bedell, Detwiller, Fraser and Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
The same committee also reported, recon-
mending the adoption of the following reso-
luton:
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolution,
adopted by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners August %, 1893, to wit:
Ordering paid the salaries of re-assessors
for the month of August, 1898, as per pay
roll, amounting to $500,
Except as to item No. /, John J. Ryan,
one month, $50.
Except as to item No. 4, George FL.
Donaldson, enc month, $75.
Which last two items are hereby non-con-
cured in by the Board of Finance for the
reason that the services have not been rem
dered.
The report was received, and the resolu-
ton adopted by the following vote on the
call for the yeas and nays:
Yeas-President Hitler and Messrs.
Bedell, Detwiller, Fraser and Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
A recess of five (5) minutes was then
taken, and upon the r~eassembling of the
Board all the members of the Board were
present, five % in number.
Reports of committees continued.
From the Committee on Finance:
JERSEY Cry, Oct. 6, 1893.
Hon. Board of Finances
Gentlemen Your Committee on Fin
ance, to whom was referred the petition of
c.. ~Spengeman, September %. 1898, for the
return of $5 paid as water rents for year
1892, on the business of market, would
respectfully report against granting the
prayer of the petitioner for the reason that
the property named has been adjusted as per
report No. 81 of the Commissioners of
Adjustment, and we believe that this Board
has no right under the circumstances to re-
fund the money.
Respectfully submitted,
ALvA A. BEpELL,
r. SIMPSON,
Committee on Finance.
The report was received, and the recon-
mendation therein contained adopted by the
following vote, the yeas and nays having
been ordered and taken:
Cdo~II CSlu6ul IlllllcI dnQ MeSSrS.
Bedell, Detwiller, Fraser and Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
From the Committee on Printing, Sta
tionery and Supplies:
Recommending the. adoption of resolu-
tons and ordering the payment of the follow
ing claims:
William Hughes, carriage hire, $40.
John ]. o'Hara, supplies for Board,
$36 40.
The report was received, and the resolu-
tons were each adopted by the following
vote, the yeas and nays having been ordered
and taken:
Yeas-President Hitler and Messrs.
Bedell, Detwiller, Fraser and Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
From the COMMITTEES on Salaries and
Claims:
Recommending the adoption of resolu-
tions ordering the payment of the fol-
lowing claims (all c~hargeable to the Martin
Act account).
Claim of Kent K. Stearns, for drawing
assignments, etc.. under Martin Act, $43.
Claim of Jersey City News, publishing
notices under Martin Act. $155.75s
Claim of Jersey City News, for publis hing
Martin Act notices. $143. so.
Claim of Jersey City News, for advertis-
ing Collectors tax sale No. 8. under Martin
Act, $261,