The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-06-28
BOARD OF FREEHoLDERs.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.

BOARD OF FREEAOLDERS.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
Regular meeting of the Board of Chosen Free
holders Of Hudson county held in the Court House
Oh Thursday, March IS, 1884, Present at roll call
Ellis, Doscher, Gallagher. Halliday, Keller, Hen
Messy, Kelly, MeNally and swartz, 10; Absent
Hanna was excused from the meeting. on motion
Of Freebooter Heller the minutes of meeting held
the manual. Petitions and
Abel | Smith 6 Iabon, attorneys: Mary Higgins and
James p II Higgins, executors and individually VS..
The Board of Chosen Freenolders OF the county of
Huds on.
Hudson Circuit Court. On appeal from award Of
Commissioners of new county road. Case No 1860
Damages $3.50; costs 80 81; total a., 6Ss 81. To the
honorable the Director at Large and members Of
the board Of Chosen Freeholders or the county Of
Hudson-We hereby request and demand payment
OF the Judgment, above mentioned with costs and
sn1egfssi A0e On n mo slolto of + MaoNh, E Els ne eo a1f
munication was received and referred to the com
From John A DENIM. attorney for Michael Brown.
summons on contract demand 200. Freebooter Ellis
on Judiciary and counsel of the board Adopted.
From E A Stevens, Vice President North Hudson
the privilege Of erecting poles to support their troll
ley wires on Paterson plank road from summit ave-
nue. to Central. avenue On motion of Freebooter
Ellis the communication was received and referred
to the committee on county roads.
From James Moylan, Eng1neer:-To the Honorable
the Director-at Large and members of the Board Of
Chosen Ffeaholders of the County of Hudson
Uentle1Neu- Respectfully FGDtTJ lIdU lHe NOEh u
construction of the new bridge over the Hacken-
sack river at Newark avenue is completed, with the
approach, which will be complete this week. l
would respectfully su ggest a final examination of
between now and your next regular meeting. Re.
specially admitted, James Moylan. Engineer.
referred to the Committee on North Bridges.
Adopted. From Catherine Schultz. presenting claim
losses sustained in connection with the closing Of
her butcher and grocery business, and for her less
Df tir1o M tra.Ia and nfhnp rnSLC in anpna rfin
herewith. Freebooter Ellis moved the claim De
received and referred to the counsel of the Board.
Adopted. From Louis Formar, Town Clerk, Town
OF Onion:-A communication from the Board OF
Council of the Town of Union, asking permission
of the Board to lay q portion OF n sewer alolg Ber-
genwood road was received and referred TO the
Engineer directed to prepare a plan TO drain same.
PRESERVATION of claims. Claims committee on
Kamlah 356 IS, Pagan Iron Works PA, Fagan Iron
y SG 81 Sa lm - r !f Hetl = T 4nlE 81 s II Hs sa \ Fl SIS ISL 81.
Tfmken 81 Hanriball 8 ii, Iimken & Hannibal 27 70
committee on public grounds; Fran Bros sis 50,
Michael ] Cassidy lR ", Frank Aindt IA 80, James
connekin IL Il Claims committee On county bridges.
Township OF BelIevi1ie Is; Claims COMMITTEES on
Il s, Annie Gala Eher s., B. N. Crane IS, Frederick Z
Baker 10, Macy Bros 70. Claims oHnmitte on print
news as g. Albert Datz rs So Albert Datz ISL, AZ
pelt DATE 1G2, J. N: Harrison l 81. jersey City News
Claims New Public Road: Henry A Gaede 1850 $50
40 4U0 30; Charles Birdsa11 IS, A 4 Franck Z so: Moses
King s., All the above claims were referred to their
appropriate committees. From the Andrew j Gull
len Association inviting the board to attend the
invitation was accepted. Reports of officers. From
Hugh Dugan, County Col1ector:-Jersey City, March
II 1894. TO the Honorable the Director at Large and
members OF the Board of Chosen freeholders Of the
county of Hudson. Gentlemen-I respectfully re-
bond No 1851 for three thousand dollars. in
exchange for three tn cSapOaa bends. Nos IL
have taken off record and cancelled the same. Re-
spectfqlly; Hugh e Dpgan, county Seolleeet9E; Jersey
Larpe and members of the Board of Chosen Free
holders Of the county Of Hudson s Gentlemen !
Everitt for the sum of f5N,06l.65 for the purchase of
go S0d Hads Soi e9 Rosas Il So pe $50 cent to ls SeT Gat pgol Mar R9a d
1924. and payable January !, ls24' as Per resolution
Jersey City, March 8, 1891 To the honorable the
chosen freehoiders Of the county OF Hudson; Gentle
men-I respectfully report the issue or one regis,
dollars $4,000 in exchange for registered bond No
ia for the same amount S2OW. Yours respectfully
moved the reports be received and the action Of the
county collector concurred therein; adopted
t,a sro ,sn a KEN Hit fr.S March ni I, isa4.ITo the ho Sp pfbdIe' the
director at large and members, of the board of chosen
the following amount of money was collected by
me during The month of February, 1891, and turned
receipt You viii find attached; sold to Mr. N TCon.
molly 8 yards stone sl-SS; respectfully submitted
Yer Jersey City, March /. 1s9i-Received from John
Grimes, warden, three dollars from sale offs yards
OF stone sold to NJ 7 Connolly at 81 per yard. Hugh
Dugan, county collector.
Freebooter Gallagher moved the report be re-
ceived and printed in the minutes. Adopted. From
AZ Manning stQrekeeper. requisitio9 Tor supplies
Tertiary to find cost. From Robert Davis requisition
for supplies for the jail was received. Freebooter
nished by the;storekeeper and all other goods need
ed be referred to the committee to find cost of same
A1onfpd From lanes f Cannon. county SlDPrin-
tendent. reporting on resolution referred to him to
Cooper Mine road Was, received and referred to the
committee on north bridges to examine same and
From Freeholder Ellis reporting the cost Of requi-
sition for stationery needed for the office of the
moved that the committee on new public road be
authorized co purchase same at a cost not exceed
YEAS and nsys there voted as fo11ows~Yeas~ali the
mem hers of the board present 10.
Directorate age declared the motion adopted
From James + Cannon submitting. plans and speci-
house was received and on motion Of Freeho1der
Heller ordered filed. From John A McGrath, county
the now public road i've sections awarded to Henry
s McG4vney was received. Freebooter Ellis moved
Fieahoiders MMcNaily, Doscher and Kelly reporting
on requisition for supplies for the alinshouse re-
ferred to said committee at meeting held February
5. 1884, to find cost, report tfas. t h fnd the cost Of
the committe be authorized to purchase same at
a cost not exceeding SI44 IT,. question being taken
on the motion on yeas and nays there voted as
follows: Yeas-Al1 the members Of the board.pres-
emilio. Observation-Disclosures Cronin and Hanna-2
The Director Large declared the motion adopted
From Freebooter Heller, McNal1ya and Gallagher: To
the Honorable the Directo-at Large and members
of the board OF chosen freeholders of the county of
Hudson: Gentlemen-Your committee on Public
Grounds. courthouse and Jail would respectfully
report that they have examined all the proposals
and lids referred to said committee at meeting
held Marchs1, 1894. for the repairing of sidewalk on
Pavcnla avenue as well as the repairs of stoops, etc.
and find that Mr.. NJ. CurIey is the lowest bidder for
same. We therefore CONNIE the adoption of the
following resolution:
Resolved, That the contract for artificial stone for
sidewalk, r~esetting curb and new curb as per speci-
fication for repairs to sidewalk on Pavonia avenue
and owned by the county as well as the repairs to
stoops and iron pipes be ard is hereby awarded to
M j Cur,ey for the sum of S1265o. he being
the low est bidder, and the counsel of the county be
and is hereby directed to prepare all the necessary
papers, documents etc. for the cotsummation of said
contract. VIM Heller, Dennis Gallagher, G.. Nc
Naiiy. Freebooter Heller moved the report oe re
ceived aud the resolution thereto attached be adopt.
ed. Question being taken on the motion on yeas and
nays, there voted as follows
Yeas-Al the members of the board present 10
absent -Freeholders Cronin and Eanna-2; the Df
rector at large declared the motion adopted. From
the committee on finance and audit.