The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-02-27
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l lengthy discussion the members of the committee decided to defer action until tomorrow evening, when the presidents of the several local banks will be in- vited to be present and express theiI views in reference to the financial feat ures of the proposed bonding of the city.
 SPECIAL CONSTABLES APPOINTED
 The committte on nominations last ev- ening voted to recommend the appoint ment of the following as special con stables: W. F. c. Falby, Frederick Hasse, August Well, Albert c. Manson, A. H. Hurlburt, w. F. Clark, J. w. F, Neefe, Lyman H. Johnson, Meyer Ka- desky, Miles Lamb, Charles Clarkson, Sherman Warren, vincenzo Durazzo, George E, Scranton, Loren L. Scranton, Michele Federico, Andrew A. Goodman, Charles P. Blakeslee, William La Fon- taine, Charles H. Lehr, Joseph Hutt- man, Peter J. McNerney. William Me Guire, Rudolph Seaberg, William Sulli- van and A. w. Judd
 LIBRARY DIRECTORS.
 At the meeting of the library direc- tors last evening the application of about forty citizens for appointment as janitor of the free public library were received, but no definite action was taken than to decide to make no ap- pointment until the next general meet ing of the board. In the meantime some of the applicants for the position tn what they can do toward keeping the institution clean.
 HEALTH BOARD IN SESSION
 At the meeting of the board of health yesterday only Commissioners Town send, Manning, Blake and Fleischner were present, Commissioner Manning introduced petition from the residents in the western section of the city which claimed that the present condition of the West river was menace to the health of the residents and asked that the West river marshes be filled in.
 Commissioner Manning moved that a committee of three be appointed to in- vestigate and report to the board. Com- missioner Fleischner, however, amend ed the motion by referring the entire matter to the health officer to inquire into and report, and the amendment prevailed
 The committee consisting of ex- Mayor Sargent and Commissioners Fleischner and Blake appointed last year to de- wise rules and regulations for the gov ernment of the employees of the board made it's report, and the report was accepted. By the new rules the health officer is given more power and responsibility, and becomes the real head of the health department The duties of the plumbing inspector and clerk are also made more definite and specific. The report was laid on the table under the rules until next meeting.
 SELECTMI1N'S SHORT SESSION.
 On the meeting of the town fathers last evening acting on the recommenda- tion of Town Counsel Goodhart decided to compromise with Civil Engineer David s. Sanford and pay him $10O for the map of New Haven harbor made by him. The following vote was also adopted:
 It is hereby voted that by the pay ment of said sum as a speedy compro- mise for said suit the town of New Ha- ven does not accept said survey as es- any line whatever.
 Sanford's original bill was for $100, which the selectmen did not pay prompt lyly, as they questioned it's accuracy, about month ago, Sanford started suit against the town to re- cover the amount of his'bill.