The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-10-17
rHE JERSEY CITY Nnws. WEDNESDAY,. OCTOBER u. 49,.

AAsVUAtV A4AA00
for Second District Court,
1915 to Geo. Johnson for stationery Tor
Second District Court.
$25 to John H.. Masker for services as
constable First District Court, Septem-
Der, 1894.
BY Committee on Printing, Stationery
aG Resoi e That the SIN Of SD 6e paid
to John r. BischoF fol Fepairing table
in City Clerks Office.
s7tto John +. Bishoff for repairing desk
s25 to P. n. Blizzard & Son fof boafd
Of horse of Building Inspector Angus
-'s ST. to Albert Datz for printink eteS
$3.50 to Evening journal Association FOR
advertising applications for liquor Ii
censes.
$2i.ss to Jersey City Electric Light Co.
for lighting City Clerks office, August
s7 to Jersey city News for printing
manuals. etc.
So to Jersey City News for printing
manual
So to Fred Mandler for harness sup
plies to Building Inspector.
$3.50 to United Gas Improvement Co.
$s.45 to United Gas Improvement Co.
for gas used at City Hall, August, 1894.
SO to Western Union Telegraph Co. for
time service at City Clerks office three
III u o0plGllDSI OOS ~
By Committee on Public Grounds and
Buildings:
Resolved, That the sum of $500 be paid
and Collectors office, July, 1894.
$90:S7, to Jersey City Electric Light CO.
for lighting offices of Mayors, Treasurer's
and City Collectors, August, 1894.
The resolutions were adopted by the
following vote, the yeas and nays having
been ordered and taken on the call of
Yeas-Al the members present, ten in
number. fN
A claim of william H. Allen, SIS for ice
fa ndIna duS sity i Hal lsst for re te T months 20 ths
Committee on Printing, Stationery and
Supplies september Is, 1894, was reported
correct by said committee.
On motion of Alderman Day the claim
was recommitted.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Resolutions were presented, received
and disposed of as follows
BY Alderman Dohrmann and adopted
Whereas, By the provisions of the or
dinance concerning telegraph poles in the
public streets, passed April 2S, 1889, every
with the owners name n painted at
least once in each year and it is forbidden
to erect poles nearer h fifty feet
of one another, and to erect any pole
within a distance of ten feet of any pub
lie street lamp. and
Whereas, Such provisions are constant
ly ~disregarded; therefore
Resolved, That the Corporation Attor-
ney be requested to take such action as
will compel the several Telegraph Com
panies doing business in Jersey City to
dinapce of April 2s, 1885.
BY Alderman Mccarthy and adopted:
Whereas, There is. more or less danger
to public life and property at the vari-
Gus grade crossings of the electric rail-
ways in the lower, or down town section
of Jersey City, be it therefore
Resolved, That the Street and Water
Commissioners pass an ordinance COM
polling the Consolidated Traction Com
pahy to station a man at every place
where two or more tracks cross or in
tersect with each other whose duty it
shall be to warn the public of any cars
that may be approaching from opposite
directions.s
BY Alderman Mccarthy and adopted:
quests, the Consolidated Traction Com
pany u to 'oa Locate a q tEa sMde t dSsene agent snd
Erie street, another at the corner of
West Side and C~ommunipaw avenues
and additional agents at all other cross
this city where the same would be of
any public benefit.
BY Alderman Mccarthy, and adopted
Whereas. There seems to be a diver
sity of opinion as to the powers and
| duties of the Jersey City Board of AL
dermen, both as individuals and collec-
lively.
Be it hereby resolved, That the Cor
| poration Counsel be requested to furnish
this Board. at or before December l, 9
written opinion as to all powers ano
duties conferred on this Board by the
| constitution or by legislative renactments
The following entitled ordinances Were
| presented by Alderman Martin, and the
| same We're received, and, on motion OF
| the same Alderman, were referred to the
| Committee on Laws and Ordinances, viz.
AN ordnance to license, regulate and
prohibit theatres and places of amuse.
| mentn; IAN ordinance establishing anc
maintaining fire limits in the City of Jer'
sey City, and to provide for the proper
| enforcement thereof; IAN ordinance
| relative to the construction of buildings
within the fire limits of Jersey City ar
| ordinance to regulate and prevent the
erection of frame or wooden buildings
| in Jersey City"
On motion of Alderman Dusenbery, the
D%0Aio 1lH JOHN E. SCOTT,
| i City Clerk