The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-10-06
BOARD OF ~ALDERMEN.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.


OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
Regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen
of jersey City at the Aldermanic Chambers,
City Hall, Tuesday. September 20, 1898.
The roll was called at 8:25 o'clock P. NJ.
Present-President Simpson and Alder
men Duseubery, Fleming, Hill, Kaiser, Mar
tin and Salinger.
Aldermen Lahey. Day and Farley were
absent at the calling of the roll, but subse-
quently appeared and took their seats.
Acknowledgement Kelly, McCoobery and
Norton.
The minutes of the regular meeting Of
August II, 1893, and Of the special meetings
OF the LIST and 10Th inst. were approved as
printed in manual form.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS. ETC.
Petitions were presented, received and dis
posed of as follows:
Thirteen (18) applications for restaurant
license and seven "a applications for trans
fer of restaurant license. (See reports SUBJ
sequently made.)
Referred to Committee on Excise.
Petition of Paul Scrensene and Andrew
Lang for sale to them of lot 81, block 517,
bought by the city under provisions OF chap
ter 112, laws of 1885,
Referred to COMMITTEES on Finance.
Six () petitions of Frsncis w. Mitchell.
Five (5) petitions OF Mary Estelle Welsh.
Two ~ petitions of John J.. Cone. and
one petition each of Andrew 7. c. Foye, ].
D. Condict. Henry Y. Condict. James H.
Love, Louisa Relyea, William Dundas and
William R. Simonson for assignment to
them of certain certificates of sale held by
the city under chapter 112, laws OF 1885.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
Ninety-eight 1881 applications for peddlers
license.
Eight (8) applications for junk shop license.
Six 90 applications for street musicians
license.
Six (6) applications for public porters'
license.
Two (2) applications for auctioneers'
license.
Two (2) applications for pawnbrokers'
license and one ~ application of transfer OF
peddler's license.
(See reports subsequently made.)
Referred to Commute on Trade Licenses.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
Claims were presented. received and dis
posed of as follows:
Of George H. Bunnell, $24; NJ. Bos-
quett, $50. 25; James Hawthorn, $54.2 20;
John F. McNulty, 1880, and w. A.
Rogers, So AZ.
Referred to Committee on Aims.
Of United Gas Improvement Co., $500,
$19, $40. 60 and $40. 80.
Referred to Committees on Baths and
Armories.
Of w. Andrew Boyd, So; James F. Gan
non, agent $50; J. F. Harrison, 90; John
H. Masker. $25 and $25; Robert c. Nc
Dz.uz.L Gao zaI IIno~, Dou,a1J GOT
Referred to Committee on District Courts.
Of J. w. Harrison, $41, and John Mar
tin $f4.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Of Evening Journal Association. $50 and
$50. 80; Peter NJ. Hall, So; J. w. Harri-
son. SIS. 10, $S7. 80 and Sos. 20; Edwin P.
Co. eSe.p sie s S. : SCI. 49,! ss; jersey ss City News ISL. ssa.
S1oand $50; T. c. Long, $50. so; George
B.. Meinhen. $25 and S25; New Jersey
Stats Zeitung, $40. rs, and G. Steck &
Son. $17.66.
Referred to Committee on Printing,
Stationery and Supplies.
OFFICERS COMMUNICATIONS.
A copy of a resolution adopted by the
Board of Finance July 81, 1898, and ap-
proved by the Mayor on the same date,
fixing the limit of expenditures by the Board
of Aldermen for the fiscal year beginning
December 1, 1893, as follows, was presented,
received and ordered filed:
Relief of out door 50, 900
| Gas and supplies for armories. ...... 1000
Salaries las per schedule) 1900
District Court salaries and printing,
stationery and supplies. ....... 10,400
| Care of horse of Building Inspector
to December 1, 1894. .......... 800
| Printing, stationery and supplies. 1900
Decoration Day. 200
Elections. 90, 900
Insurance and repairs on City Hail.. 1000
Light and heat for City Hail.. 1900
Total. 90 ,ooV
Aldermen Lahey, Day and Farley ap-
peared and took their seats.
The report of the Inspector Of Buildings
for July aud August, 1898, showing the
granting of permits for erection Of new
buildings, valued as follows, were presented,
received and ordered filed:
District. July, 1903. Value.
First. / S $50
Second ........ 3 20, 900
Third ......... 10 66, 900
Fourth. ......... 35 As, OH
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