The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-06-07

dispensed with. (Kegular, May is, ad-
journed, May % and % and special, May
81, 1894, and the said minutes were APP
proved as engrossed in the minute book on
motion of Mr.. Detwiller.
PETITIONS, ETC,
Petition of Michael Mccormick for the
return of 1882 for duplicate payment of
taxes for 1890.
Petition of Ann Fox to have returned to
her SIG. being money paid by her for assess
ment for water rents for certain years errone-
ously assessed.
Petition OF George Coles, executor of E.
w. Coles to have corrected error made in
an assessment made for taxes for the year
1889.
The above petitions were each received
and referred to the Committee on Finance,
A communication was presented by Gar
rett Vreeland, setting forth that some time
ago he gave a bond with Nicholas E. Feury
as surety, for the sum of $500, to indemnify
the city against any loss by reason Of the
payment to him of salary a. %janitor of the
school No. "a, and now desiring that the
said bond be returned to him, and that he
now tenders in place of said bond, a new
bono made by himself and Jacob G. Lowy
for the same purpose.
Received and ordered filed.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented. re-
ceived and referred to their appropriate COM
mittees.
Claim of John J. Nevin for postage
stamps furnished to Mayors office, So.
H. Ruskin for papering Committee room
of Board of Finance, 81.
John T. Edwards for serving notices
under the "Martin Act" $175.
VIM. j. Banker for carpenter work, etc.,
for Board of Finance, $40. 10.
Edward E. Smith for services as steno-
grapher and type writing for Mayors office,
May, 1894. $25.
George B. Fielder for registering deeds of
property acquired by the Mayor and Alder
men of Jersey City, $165.25.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
The following resolutions were received
from the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners and referred to the Committee on
Concurrent Resolutions:
/. Ordering paid the claims of Hugh
Dugan for $50. SO, passed June IS, 1892.
2. Authorizing the Improvement of
Bowers street, between Central and Summit
avenues. Passed May 81, 1S94.)
OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Concurrent Resolutions
reported recommending that the following
resolutions from the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners be concurred in:
i. Authorizing the improvement of
Bowers street. between Central avenue and
Summit avenue. adopted May 81, 1S94.)
Q. Ordering paid the claim of Hugh
Dugan for $89. SO. adopted June 10,
1927
The report was received and the resolu-
tons were each concurred in by the following
vote on the call for the yeas and nays by the
President:
Yeas-All the members of the Board pres
ent, four in number.
The Committee on Salaries and Claims
reported recommending the adoption of a
resolution ordering paid $175 to John T.
Edwards for serving notices under the MAR
tin Act"
The report was received and the claims
were ordered paid by the follwing vote, on
the call for the yeas and nays by the Presi-
dent:
Yeas-All the members of the Board pres
emf. four in number.
The Committee on Printing, Stationery
and Supplies reported recommending the
adoption Of a resolution ordering paid the fol-
lowing claims:
Claim of Herring Hall Marvin Co., for
repairs and changing combination Of locks
in the offices Of Treasurer and Board of
Finance, So. 80.
John J. Nevin for postage stamps fur
nished MAYORS office. So.
H. kuskin for papering Committee room
of Board of Finance, 81.
VIM. j. Banker for carpenter work, etc..
for Board of Finance, $40. 20.
Edward F.. Smith for services as steno-
grapl1er and typewriting for Mayors Office
May, 1894.
TO be continued.