The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-04-19

pensation for damages were referred to
the committee on claims.
Petition OF James X. Grant for concret-
ing sidewalks on Darlington avenue, was
referred to the committee on highways.
A resolution introduced by Alderman
Little for the paving OF Elmwood avenue
with Trinidad asphalt was referred to the
committee on highways.
Petition OF j. o. Malley for curbing
Greeley street and of w. K. Arnold for
curbing Summer street were referred to
the committee on streets.
Petition of B. r. Potter for sewer on
Wadsworth street was referred to the
committee on sewers.
The petitions of T. B. Southwick for
lights on Prospect street and OF Marshall
Woods ct ux. for removal OF lamp post at
the corner of Westminster and Orange
streets were referred to the committee on
lamps.
Mayor olney appointed Alderman Little
as a member Of the joint standing COM
mittee on police.
Petitions of Rumford Chemical Works,
Bullion street; Mrs. L. NJ. knight, i53
Cranston street; Mrs. Abby l.. Allen,
Manning street; Charles Ward, rear 81
Mowry street; Patrick Durkin, Is O'Neil
street.; Cornelius Mclaughlin, Ss Ber-
non street; L. Murgatroid and wife,
Carlton street; Morris Berry, Felix
street; May Il. Seward, Farragut avenue;
+. c. McKendall, Charles street; T. w.
Hopkins, Dixon Street, to build barns,
were continued for two weeks.
The petition of Mrs. George E. Emery
to keep and sell fire works was referred
to Alderman Thurston.
The Council resolution iustructing the
city solicitor to apply to General Assem-
bly, for amendments of Section and IL OF
Chapter 735 of tho public laws was re-
ferred to the committee on finance.
In Concurrence.
The Board concurred with the Common
Council in the following:
Order to receive monthly report of the
city treasurer for March, 1895.
Order to receive the quarterly report of
the weigher at the Hayma-ket.
Order TO receive the quarterly report of
joint special committee on pending suits.
Order to receive the annual report of
city registrar for year 1894.
An ordinance providing that city en-
ployes shall be residents of the city OF
Providence.
An ordinance authorizing the City
Treasurer to hire the sum OF 100000 for
the purpose OF refunding a portion of
city hall and sewer loan, due July /, 1895.
An ordinance permitting the Unio
Railroad Company to lay rails and to
erect poles and wires in certain streets.
Resolution oppropriating $4,000 for
school site in the sixth school district.
Resolution to print one thousand
copies OF the annual report of the city
engineer.
Resolution to print annual report of
the city registrar together with appendix.
Resolution authorizing the school COM
mittee to establish a school in a building
on Hawkins street.
Order to receive the report OF the minor
ity OF the joint committee on highways
recommending that Broadway be paved
with asphalt and granite blocks.
Order TO receive the report of the major
ity OF the joint committee on highways
upon petition to pave Broadway with
asphalt.
Resolution to pave Broadway, from the
junction of Jackson and Federal streets to
Aborn street.
Resolution TO pave Broadway, from
Federal street TO Barton street, with
Trinidad asphalt.
Resolution to build pier and bridge at
Promenade street.
Resolution TO concrete sidewalks around
Columbus Park.
Resolution to concrete or repair side
walks around Hoppin Park.
Resolution to concrete sidewalks on
certain streets.
Resolution of Common Council an
nouncing appointments OF appraisers OF
damages under dog law and game war
dens, on the psrt of the Common Council.
Adjournment was then taken for two
weeks.