The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-21

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of Deeds for taking acknowledgements
of City Collector to certificates of sales
October 25, 1894 (under Martin Act.D
s157.5O to ]. C. News for advertising
Martin Act" notices.
$1,000 to ]. c. News for advertising
Martin Act' notices.
$4,000 to J. C. News for advertising
Martin Act" notices.
$122.50 to J. C. News for advertising
Martin Act" notices.
The Committee IN Printing, Station
cry and Supplies reported recommending
the adoption of resolutions ordering
paid the following claims
j. C. News for printing manuel slips
pages 81 to 7) for Board of Finance,
5000.
A. j. Doan, for printing brief "Ho-
boken and Slower VS.. Wanser and Jer-
sey City, s11.25.
American District Tel. Co.. for mes-
senger services to Board of Finance for
October, 1894, s2.74.
N. Y. and n. J. Tel. Co.. for tolls from
June to September l. 1894. Office of Cor
p~oration Counsel, s3.15.
r. H. Weaver, for taking down and
storing awnings of City Treasurer and
lily SOiHplTOHeF OLlceS, 30.
Randolph Perkins for taking DISPOSE
tons as Masters in Chancery in suit
of Mary E. Cunningham VS.. Mayor and
Aldermen of Jersey City, s7.2O.
George w. Cassidy for taking testi-
mony in matter of ce~rtiorari, 1892.
The report was received and the claims
were each ordered paid by the votes of
all the member of the Board, five 90 on
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President.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
The following resolutions were pre-
| scented, received and disposed of as fol-
lows:
By Mr.. Hardenbergh:-
Whereas, At a public sale made by the
City Collector of Jersey City on May 20,
1891, the Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey
City purchased for the sum of 1854 that
lot or plot of land fronting on Seventeenth
street, Jersey City, and designated as Lot
10 d, in Block 293, upon, an assessment
map, annexed to a report numbered 81,
made by the Commissioners of ADJUST
ment, a certified copy of which said re-
port and map was filed in the office of the
City Collector of Jersey City on August
5, 1890, and
UHeTedS, AL SAFE HeIQ on April IoB
1891, the Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey
City purchased for the sum of S35.7S the
same said property, known as Lot I'D,
Block 293; therefore be it
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn upon the City Treasurer in ia
vor of that official for the sum of s35. 81,
to return amount paid by purchaser on
May 10th, 1891, for lot 15D, Block 2e3, on
Seventeenth street; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Clerk of Jer-
sey City be and he is hereby directed
to cancel the record of said sale made
May Goth, 1891, of Lot 15D, Block 2sS.
Seventeenth street, and certificate Of
sale No. s95, be also cancelled.
By Mr.. Hardenbergh:-
Whereas, The expenses under the Mar
tin act'' have been deducted from time
to time from the amount of moneys
received for adjusted taxes, assessments
and water rents. and the balance of
said receipts, after said deductions, have
been distributed to the several accounts
or funds TO which they belong; and
Whereas. Upon the redemption of lands
purchased by the city at tax sales. a
| portion of said expenses is returned to
the city: and
Whereas, The amount received to No
vember 10th, 1894, on account Of said
expenses so paid is s599o.16; and
Whereas, Said amount should be re-
turned to the account from which 1t
has been deducted; therefore be it
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn upon the City Treasurer in favor
of that officer for the sum of ~S5,990.16,
to transfer said amount from Special
General Account to Adjusted Lien Ao-
count, being amount received to Novem-
Der 10th, 1894, on account of expenses
under the Martin act' and advanced
by the city.
BY Mr.. Bailey
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer to the
order of the Commissioners of ADJUST
ment for $1,000 out of proceeds of and
| collections from adjusted city liens for
taxes, tax sales. assessments and water
rents, said sum being required by said
Commissioners of Adjustment to properly
perform and carry out the provisions
of the act creating said commissioners.
BY Mr.. Hardenbergh:-
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer for
s11.3 IS in favor of NJ. & r. Eardley, to
return amount paid in error for taxes
for 1892 on lot 222, Block 23S, No. % al
street, on December 19, 1892. they not
being the owners of said property, and
the taxes having been paid by the own
ers thereof on January Is, 1894.
BY Mr.. Hardenbergh:-
Resolved, That the City Collector be
and is hereby directed to correct the
assessment for taxes, year 1898, against
lot No. 80, Block 606. Union street, from
the assessed valuation of $500 to $40. The
records in the office of the Board of Tax
Commissioners show the said property
assessed at $40, and the amount of $500,
as appears on records of the City Col
lector, is an error.
BY Mr.. Bailey
Resolved, That Upon the reports Of the
Corporation Counsel and the City Comp
~trolIer, endorsed upon the petition Of
Frederick Bergheim a warrant be ord
cred drawn on the City Treasurer in
favor of Frederick Bergheim for $S.15
for amount of surplus realized under
Chapter I2 of the Laws of 1856, and the
supplements thereto, made by the City
Collector on October %, 1894, of Lot Al,
Block SIS, Chestnut avenue, over and
above the sum as adjusted due the city
with interest, costs and disbursements.
BY President JONES'
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