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HoAnD or RIRE COMMISSIONERS
CONCEAL Proceedings,

f,uIIes 2 snauS' " cSAiSSuay Sssil-
The roll was called at $3.50 o'clock.
Decentralization Brennan, Commits.
s ~ Lone and Mills, all the member
On motion OF Commissioner Minis the
reathing Of minutes OF meeting May G was
esspensed With, and they We're approved
READING OF observation-disclosures
From G. a Houten Post, e.. e. r..
e the Soldiers and Sailors M54rumenf IN
Now York BAY Cemetery on Memorial
Day, May SO 1895.
Heeeived and accepted
FROM G.. Van Houten Post. G.. Al. r.
requesting tlat leave of absence be grant
ea members of the department who are
afsp members nsn OF the G A r on Memo
tnelr respective posts.
Eeeeaved and referred ITO the Chief En-
from Memorial Day Committee inviting
BBoald 70 review the parade on Memorial
front of new City Hall.
Received and accepted.
From Thomas Cogan and Others ressd-
dng IN vicinity of house of Engine Com
pany N2. u, requesting that Andrew Lev
ms, permanent hoseman. be retained II
dosdnty with chat
Received and fled.
from john Lochner, M. D.. certifying
ne mad mi John C. Martin, re-
cSilIy promoted to permanent truckman
or Hook and Ladder Company No. q. and
hound him In sound physical Condition.
received and filed.
From Board of Finance
Honorable Board Of Fire Commissioners-
ad bear si rs In following resolution was
proved by the Mayor, May IS, 1886.
yours MTeasRRsTs4fMfullg 5anc.r~
Resolved, Thai the Clerk OF this Board
be and IS hereby directed to notify fhe
several Boards and Commissions Of this
IS next, their estimates of tiane
required for the fiscal year bee.
90 1e9 1saa sgvi !, 1896, nd ending November
ule Of salaries to be paid. soHeu
Received and referred to the Commit
tee Of the Whole.
Inc Jersey City Printing Co.. SO, Re-
ferred to Committee on Prifting ana
Stationery. 1911 aha
coughlin Brothers, SO; the United Gas
ss~nnproven1ent GO, $3.50; Peoples Gas
Brown, "a. Referred to Committaa m
Telegraph and Fuel. W
Miller & Bertholf, 1898. % and $2so.Ss.
He1erred to Committee on Fuel.
S246o; Thomas c. Hunter, $3.50. Ang-
ust SHtraus, $225. Referred to Cornmittea
on Horses and Harness.
& Hauck, $47.25; Theo Smith
%o.uJ- Itei0FTeu TO Onlmitte on
Apparatus and Repairs.
vanderbeek & Sons, $500; Mahlon
Spe2cher, Sol.29; Louise S. Losey. Sc. 60.
George H. Piercy, sl4.74. Referred Is
SSonlnlltee on department Buildings and
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
TEES.
The Committee on Buildings and Conn
pusrloles reported having issued the
10 keep kerosene oil for sale:-Hannah
kaufman, 267 York street; Mrs. Corcoran7
y Jordan avenue; Gustave Schmidt. 60
1leaaehny avenue. On motion report was
received n adopted.
OFFICERS REPORTS AND COMMIT
VACATIONS. s
The weekly reports of the Chief Enrin-
Ger, superintendent of Telegraph and In
ceived and ordered filed.
Tn monthly report of the sick of the
department by the Chief Engineer was
presented, received and referred to The
committed of the Whole.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
adopted ~
Resolved, That the N. Y. & N. j.
T~elephone Company be and IS hereby
requested to place eight poles on Grsndd
street, between Grove and Van Worst
streets, and replace one old pole with
new on Bay street opposite Department
~oquar Ior the use of the Fire
partment.
Resolution by President Brennan and
Resolved, That the wearing of ina
summer uniform and hat Commence
June 10, 1896, hat to be the sama &c
sample at headquarters. =
Besolation by President Mills
drawn in favor of Neil and Cobhe for
the sum OF five hundred dollars hain.gr
s e payment ON account of contract
n Dep art ne aof m asss work rebuilding Fire
from the supervising architect being
MED this day IN the office of the Clerk Of
Snis scare nlat the necessary work has
due. 70
adopted BY, the following vote
ers eaasmpresldeH5 Brennan. Commission
Absent-None
Resolutions BY Committee on Salaries
resolved, Tnalt warrants be ordered
draWn n FAVOR of the permanent men
employed in the Department, also the
CSmmissfoners, for salaries for the month
81 way; lSse, when due. aus per list lied
herewith, amounting in the aggregate to
ninety-one Hundred and forty-seven dol
lars and one cent
RESOLVED, That warrants be ordered
Drawn in favor OF the following persons
wnen due for the month of Nav. 1895,
amouTlting in the aggregate to one hun
GREG an 1e,e ssixsty-two dollars and forty-eiglls
!. Agnes Z; FARMER, $685.; Louisa Oman.
TgiSl; g Catherine = Guiton, $A.66; Mathew
rhe yeas and nays having been taken
upon each Of the foregoing restrictions
they Were adopted by the following vote:
- dent Brennan. Commissioners
NaysENone.
Absent-None.
ad Msa e BY Commissioner Mills and
That when this BOARD adio,rns - :.
4, 1893, at eight o'clock.
ACTION UPON CLAIMS.
The following resolutions were reported
py eommatees in payment of claims here
tefore referred.
BIG + q :yllowfng etaoin shrdul cmfwv
cry anu oelcioi-
Resolved. That the sum of s14 be paid
20 the Jersey City Printing Co for print
ing manuals April, 1895.
" Committee on Telegraph and Fuel
resolved: That the sum of 1888 be paid
t to- cougtlin Brothers for coal, April,
$3.50 to the United Gas Impt. Co for
Ssaaoss used in Department Houses, April,
SO to Peoples Gas Saving Association.
ior rent OF gas regulators, April, 1896.
wood, March. 1895.
BY Committee IN Feed.
Resolved. That the sum of S233. go be
paid to MILLER & Bertholf for horse feed.
s5so.se e Miller & BerthoIf for horse feed
May Is. 1896.
BY Committee On Horses and Harness:
Resolved, That s24.6 be paid to Richard
Jackson for horseshoeing, April. 1886.
Sl7.50 to Thomas c. Hunter for horse