The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-07-31
Daniel H. Carpenter:

August 1, pTOxinO.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Board of Finance:
Transmitting resolution passed by
the Mayor Nav Z, 1894. and became opera
his action:
hereby concurs in the following resolution
adopted by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners April 30, 1894, to wit:
Ordering paid the following claims:
Mackey, Young &Co., $79.75.
From the same Board:
Presenting the following resolution passed
by said Board July 5, 1894, presented to
the Mayor, July Z, 1894, and became opera
tive at the expiration of ten days without his
action:
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolution
adopted by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners, to wit:
Ordering paid the following claims: p.
E. Martin. $3s.18; Wood & Menagh,
$52. 81, $1.75; F. Mandler, $3.50; j.
S~chellenberger, S4.25; j. @. News, $143;
Jas. Sullivan. 500; Jas. P. Hall, $1.69;
United Gas improvement Co.. $l5, 81. IS;
Jas. P. Hall. $5;Mackey, Young&Co. .$323.19
321. rs, 1918. Sc. $313. SO, $40. 63. $306. rs,
$306 10, 1903 IS. $500. Is; John Mullins.
$31; Evening Journal Association, $125,
$18. So; United Gas Improvement Company,
$57; Theo. Smith & Bro, $7S.S9
From the same Board:
Presenting the following resolution passed
July 16. 1894, and approved by the Mayor,
July IS, 1894.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolution
adopted by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners July 9. 1894. to wit:
Awarding to A. S. Swords & Co., the
contract for furnishings, delivering, carting
and trimming about 10. 900 gross tons OF BIZ
luminous coal taken from the Pocahontos
mine at $3.21H per gross ton, that being the
lowest bid received for such grade of coal
for Belleville and High Service pumping
stations.
From the same Board:
Presenting the following resolution passed
July is. 1894, and approved by the Mayor
July 20, 1894.
Resolved, That the Board Of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolution
adopted by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners July 16, 1894 to wit:
To advertise for proposals for the con-
struction of a steam pipe between the boilers
of the Cornish and Worthington engines at
Belleville according to plans and sPecifca-
tions.
Authorizing the impro vement of Park
street from ~Communipaw avenue to Aston
Place.
Received and ordered filed.
REPORTS OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported certificates
in favor of:
John Nolan, 1856. 80 on account of con-
tract No. 674.
Neil Campbell, 81, 800 on account of ON
tract No. 707.
P. J. Mullery, $500 on account of contract
No. ia.
Jas. J.. Harrington, ST., O44. 81 final on
contract No. 731.
P. Il. Plunkett, $500 on accoun of coz
tract No. 1872.
Edw. o'Donnell. 81, 1862. 90 on account
of contract No. 734.
Received and referred to their appropriate
Committees.
From the same officer:
Submitting specifications for furniture for
school No. 10.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Public Buildings, Docks and Parks,
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS
The following claims were presented:
L. H. Broome, $52. IA: Denis Byrnes,
1929. 40; w. A. Boyd, S.. So; Philip Ely,
$4S1; NJ. Foster, $780, w. Hood. SO. 80;
Hugo Mootz. So. so, So. 20; National Meter
Co., $685. 40, 1914. 95; Chas. H. Otto, $15;
Savage & Gallery, $13S. 81; F. A. Smith.
$196. AZ, $106.95 So. 80. S $40, so. 10; ].
F. Underhill, $13S. 27; Lizzie Woodcock,
So. 80, So; J, C. News, $50 rs, $32. so,
$29. 25; A. s. Barnett, $40; j. A. Shaw.
$500; also on pay rolls Belleville and High
Service, 81, 566, June, 1894; Water Regis
trar, etc., So, sol .65, July, 1894; repairing
cement main, 1896. so from June % to July
IA. 1894.
Received and referred to their appropriate
committees.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers re-
ported on Certificates of the Chief Engi-
neer in favor of
John Nolan, 1856. 80 on accom- of con-
tract No. 674.
P. J. Mullery. $500 or account of contract
No. TIA.
Jas. J.. Harrington, $1,044.S1 final on
contract No. 731.
P. T. Plunkett, $500 on account of con-
tract No. 1882.
Edw. o'Donuell, 81, 269. 93 on account of
contract No. 1874.
And on claims of VIM. T. Ard, $50 .45,
$54. 65, $40. so, $33. 65, $33, $751; so;
Brinkman & Hauck, So. 50; j. NJ. Van
Tassel. 500; Wood & Menagh, 50; A. $.
Barnett, $40; ]. Breternitz, Jr., SIS;
Jas. Kelter, S12; Jacob Bucklin, $70;
Thomas Duff, $76. so; Cord Hille-
brandt, $78; NJ. G. Lennon, SIS; g.
Vollers, $120; Evening Journal Association,
1858. 70; J. C. News, $69. 25, $50. %, $29.25,
$40. 80, $19: ]. G. Herald; $19.5 $11.25,
$40. so, 1915, SO, 81. so; N. ]. Stats lei
tung, $42 80, $42 .25, $37. 05, $35.75;
S35. 10, 500. 90; $50. 30, 1924, 10, as correct.
Two (2) petitions for awning, etc.
Favorable.
The report was accepted.
Committee on Municipal Lighting re-
ported on claim of:
United Gas Improvement Co., 81, 913 "a,
81. 005. 80, 1926. SO, Hudson County Elec-
trio Co.. 81, $50 81; Brinkman & Hauck,
$14. 10; Wood & Menagh, 81. 2S; as correct.
The report was accepted.
Committee on Pumping and Reservoirs
reported on claim of:
Fairbanks Co., S42. 81; VIM. T. Vidal,
SIS. %; Brinkman & Hauck, $50; John Nc
Carthy, $500. "a; Lizzie Woodcock, So;
United Gas Improvement Co, SAT. 10;
Theo. Smith < Bro, SASS. 10, $11.61;
Vile & Miller, $14. IA; also on pay rolls
Belleville and High Service, 81, 566, June,
1 QO1. ra,o;r;pn capoent main S3Q6 40 from