The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
AIdermen Opposed to Assess
ing Abutting Owners.
The Board Also Disapproved Yesterday
ofAnother Department Surgeon.

ue common 1Ouncl W hosto9
abutting owners for the cost of building
highways was very effeetually set aside In
the Board OF Aldermen yesterday after
noon, when, upon motion of Alderman
Mccarthy, the resolution to authorize the
desired assessment was taken from
the table and non concurred
i'm. Alderman Watson wanted 1t
referred back to the committee on high
ways and so moved, but the sentiment OF
the Board was strongly in opposition 10
the Council resolution and Mr.. Watson's
motion was supported by only Aldermen
Harris and Reynolds and himself. Alder
men Darcy, Lansing, Mccarthy, Pierce,
Thurston and Winsor voted against ref
erence and then Mr.. McCarthy's motion,
for more ignominious disposal OF the
resolution, was carried.
Upon recommendation OF the chief OF
police, Arthur p. Butts, Richard Gamble
and Thomss Il. Darcy were appointed as
patrolmen.
Six orders to abate nuisances and two
TO make sewer connections were issued.
a resolution was passed to pay each OF
the district clerks 500 for services as
clerks of the several boards of canyassers
for the first quarter of the year.
The usual resolution designating the
polling places for the coming election was
The clerk OF the Board then read the
election returns from Ward 8. William
X. Reynolds and Joseph ID. Grinnell were
declared elected Alderman and Council
man respectively, and were both sworn
into office by the Mayor, and the new
member Of the Board took his seat.
N bs... do hss foil Inxt itter
committee appointments: Alderman
Reynolds, to the committee on police,
bridges, poor department, joint special
committee on Improvement for naviga-
tion between Hills wharf and Sassafras
Point; Alderman Winsor TO the
Board committee on streets; Alderman
Watson, TO the joint special committee
ON railroad terminal facilities.
Election Supervisors.
Upon recommendation of the several
Republican and Democratic ward COM
mittees the following supervisors were
appointed:
Republicans.
ward list district John L. Hilisrd, James w.
Aartin 2d district, Pitts 5. Blven, Benjamin Ring
lold.
Ward g-Ist district. John ID. Wilcox. John H.
Berry; second district, Edwin =. Darling, Barnet
Petoshinsky.
wasd s--ist district George Lord, william J.
Robinson; I'd district, George +. willis. Herman
Epstein; sd district, John Brown George II. Bates.
Ward 4-ist district, Edward Havens. John q.
Harrington; I'd district, Charles r. Dennis, Cyrus
A. Howlsnd.
Ward 6-ist district. Louis schmitt. John d.
Greenhal &c; I'd district, FrankE Manning, George
A. jerks.
Ward s--ist District, Frank p Eddy. David II.
johnson; I'd district, Frank Il. Whippe, James A.
Sherman.
Ward 7--ist district, Charles T.. Brown. Joseph
Perkins; 20 district. Charles L. Anthony prentiss
Ward s-ist district, Baylies r. Chsce. william
=. N. Little; I'd district Teesiord stabi' Clifford
n. Griffin
Ward s-ist district, Charl es p. Charnley. George
v. whittakeri I'd district, Joseph NJ waliing.
Charles ID. Anderson.
Ward l0-lst district, Joseph Flanagan. Harris
W. lnman; 2d district Charles II. Fiske, Charles
y. Collins; ID district, Charles II. Caldwell, VIII
liam H. Nash.
Democratic.
Ward list district. Charles Burns, Matthew h.
Gray; I'd district Charles A. o'Neil, John +. Garin
Ward 2-ist district. Edward A. Hughes, Daniel
oconuor; "a district, Frank NJ. Donnelly. Thomas
Millerick.
ward s-ist dlstric.. william Doian. Thomas
Doyle; I'd dislrict James Bowen, Jr. James Me
Gninness; 81 district, Thomas j. Durkin, James IL.
Doherty.
Ward 4 ist district, John H. oLeary. James A.
ButlerGeid; I'd district. Patrick =. Mullen, John j.
Nolan
Ward s--lst district. Thomas +. Downey, James
A. McGnn: "a district Edward H. McKenna,
Frederick Il. sullivan.
Ward list district. Peter J. Dennep, John
FsIlon; "a district, Thomas W. Feeley, John H.
Drinan
Ward ;--ist district. Jamas :. Kirby, william
Boheni I'd district, John sheehap. Dernard Bren-
nan
Ward s-Ist district. John T. Coney, John o'Nein
2d district. Joseph Flynn. Patrick Banghan.
Ward list dstrict Fred J. Burke, Charles Ne.
Gsci "a district, james r. TIainor, John H.
o'Ncill.
Ward 10. lat district. Thomas p west George
". Bpyce, - district. Albert shaw. Edward
Hogan; Sd district Jchn W. Mackcy. John
Kelly.
A resolution was passed ratifyiug the
contract made with franklin Brothers
for carriages for city purposes.
The weekly report OF Dexter Asylum
for the week ending March l6.thc month
ly report OF he ins pector of steam boilers
quarterly report of the superintendent OF
hacks were received.
The reports OF the committees on the
layout Of Plain, Sisson, stevens and
Globe streets were continued to Sept. ~.
The reports OF the committees on the
lay out OF Chambers, Eiswald and Greeley
streets and Linwood avenue were APP
proved
The wagon licenses for the ensuing year
were allowed as recommended.
Inc petitions OF EuW0rd T.. smith, TO
locate and operate steam boiler az corner
ford aud Bucklin streets; OF William
Gagnon, TO buy and sell junk at 426 Valley
street: OF Thomas j. McDermott To keep
one pool table at 30 Bergen street, and OF
Thomas Il. Lahey TO keep a tavern were
granted.
The petitions of the following organ ia
tions 10 mold dances and entertainments
were granted: Alpine Orchestra in
Oriental Hall; Arnold Relief Corps
In Arnold Post Hall; Boston Sym
phony in Infantry Hall; Brigade No.
1, Order OF Alfredians, at "a Market
square; Brown University Athletic AS
sociation In Infantry Hall; General Burn
side Commandery, o. u. A. NJ, at 10
Cranston street; {. and /. Social Club
Ia b. T. Hall; Charity Lodge, ID. OF L.,
In Columbia Hall; Crescent Literary
Club iD Mystic Chain Hall; Fred r.
Davis Camp, ). OF ", at s. Westmin-
ster street; Engineers Association at l2S
North Main street; Excelsior Band In BIT
Hall; Father Mathew Temperance socieiy
In Germania Hall; Garfield Council, @. 4.