The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-13

Adopted October %, 1894.
Z. Fixing the salary of Patrick Hughes,
laborer on laying and repairing water
pipes at 81 per day when engaged.
Adopted October %, 1894.
s. Awarding to the Pagan Iron works
the contract for furnishing and deliver
ing such cast-iron pipe and special cast
ings as may be required to May l, 1895,
at prices named In their bid.
Adopted October %, 1894.
9. Authorizing the construction of a
24-inch brick sewer in Waverly street,
from a point about $50 feet east of Cent
raj avenue, thence along Waverly street
to and connecting with in Central
ven
Adopted October %, 1894.
10. Fixing the salaries of James Nc
Arthur, engineer at Eelleville, at SIT per
month. and John Davis, fireman at
Belleville, at $65 per month.
Adopted October %, 1894.
II. Ordering paid certain claims.
Adopted October %, 1894.
A communication was here presented,
signed by John NJ. Jones and John w,
Hardenbergh, the minority of the Com
mittee of the Whole, relating to the
resolutions passed by the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners touching the
employment of experts 10 xamin the
specifications for a new water supply
for Jersey City, adopted by the Board
of Street and Water Commissioners.
On motion, it was ordered hat the
communication be received n spread
in full upon the minutes. but at a subse-
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this action was reconsidered and the
communication ordered returned.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
TEES.
The Committee on Concurrent Resolu-
lions reported, recommending that the
following resolutions adopted by the
Street and Water Commissioners, be
concurred in
1. Fixing the salary of Patrick Hughes,
laborer on laying and repairing water
| pipe, at 81 per day, when engaged.
2. Awarding to the Pagan Iron Works
| the contract to furnish and deliver such
cast iron pipe and special castings as
may be required to May 1, 1896, at the
following prices
Cast iron pipe, at $3.50 per gross ton.
Special castings, at 2ssc. per pound.
8. Ordering paid the following salaries
for October. 1894 Gas per payrolls):-
Water Registrar. s2,943.S1.
Laborers on meters, s475.
4. Authorizing the construction Of a
| 24-inch brick sewer in Waverly street,
from a point about $50 feet east of Gen.
trail avenue, thence along Waverly street
to and connecting with sewer in Gen.
trail avenue.
5. Awarding to VIM. W. Farrier the
! contract to furnish and deliver. as may
be required to May l. 1895. certain n.y.
drants and valves at prices named in
his bid.
6. Awarding to William W. Farrier the
contract to furnish and deliver, as may
be required to May 1, 1895, lead and GER
tain meters and stop cocks, at prices
| named in his bid.
Z. Fixing the salary of Michael Nc
Mahon, carpenter appointed October 30,
1894, at 50 per day.
The report of the committee was re-
ceived and the resolutions therein con-
tanned were each concurred in by the
| following vote on the call for the yeas
and nays
Yeas = President Jones and Messrs.
Bailey, Detwiller, Hardenbergh and
Simpson, %.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
The Committee on Printing, Station
cry and Supplies reported, recommending
the adoption of resolutions ordering paid
the following claims
]. J. O'Hara, tax bills for City Col
lector, S267.50.
N. Y. & N. ]. Telephone Co., tolls,
Treasurer's and Comptroller's offices
from June 1 to September l, 1894, $40.
N. Y. & N. j. Telephone Co., tolls,
TENDER, 1894, S1.5o.
N. Y. & N. J. Telephone Co., tolls,
| Mayors Office from Tune 1 to September
1894, $3.50.
F. B. Van Saun, printing for Comp
t%roller's office, 1914.
E. F. Smith, typewriting, etc., for
| Mayors Office, October, 1894. $25.
P. D~afeldeker, carpenter work in City
Hall, s62.5O.
Hugo Mootz, locksmith work in May.
or's office, 50.
George E. Watson, furniture for City
Treasurer's office, $4.75.
J. ]. Meakin, temporary Marshal to
Second District CourtJ from october
10 to October 81, 1894, Cboth inclusive),
s40.S6
James Atchinson, bound copies Of
Laws of 1894, 50.
The report was received and the claims
were each ordered paid by the following
vote on the call for the yeas and nays
Yeas-All the members of the Board,
five, () in number.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
The following resolutions were pre-
lows:
By Mr.. Simpson
Resolved, That when this Board ad.
| journs it be to meet on Thursday, No
vember s, 1894 at eight O'Clock P. M.
BY Mr.. Ha~rdenbergh:
Resolved, That this BOARD hereby re-
| sends the following resolutions adopted
| at the meeting held October 4, 1894, to
witt
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu;
ton adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners on October 4,
| 1894, to wit:
Awarding the contract to the Barber
| Asphalt Paving Company for the i'm
| provement of Ogden avenue between
| Bowers street and Congress street, they
being the lowest bidders.
BY Mr.. Bailey
Resolved. That the City Comptroller