The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-06-06

Resolved, That upon the reports Of the
Corporation oun5e and City Comptroller
endorsed upon the petition of Bridget
lCutiey. a warrant be ordered drawn Of
the CITY Treasurer in favor of Bridget
Cutley Tor one hundred and seyenty-one
dollars and fifty-slx cents t5l7l. 56) for
amount OF surplus realized upon Tax
Sale, under Chapter III OF the Laws Of
1856, and the supplement thereto, made
by the city Collector on October is, 1882,
OF Lots ~ and IL. Block 76,Sip avenue
over and above the sums as adjusted
due the city, with interest, cost and dis,
bursement.
BY Mr.. Bailey
Resolved, That in accordance with Sec
ton 0, Cnapter 2S9, Laws OF 1886, tenn
poraTy loan bonds to the amount of
lied to be issued, said bonds to be pay
able on demand with interest at a rate
not to exceed 4 per cent. per annQm,
the proceeds from the sale of bonds to
be used for the payment Of certain
awards for damages sustained and lands
taken IN the opening, extension and i'm
Bergen Road and the Hudson County
Public Road, concnrred in by this Board
March 4, 1886, printed minutes, Board of
BlSl Nj. K Rs1S ia92.
Whereas, On the nineteenth day of Oc-
tober, A.. D. 1863. the Common Council
OF the City Of hudson caused a certain
lot, known M d~istinguished as No p,
IN Block No. 143, on the Map of the
City of Hudson, made by /. b. & D. Il.
Culver, by authority Of the Mayor and
at public auction for the taxes of the
year 1868; and
Whereas. The Hudson City Savings
Bank purchased said lot at said sale for
the sum of seventy-one dollars and
forty-two cents ($71.4G and took from.
said City therefore a declaration of sale
which declaration of sale was duly re-
corded. as appears by record; and
Whereas. 1t appears from an examin-
alton recently made of the Assessors
books of the City of Hudson, that at the
time of said sale, the taxes were fully
paid on said lot, and hat the same were
not IN arrears for the taxes of the year
1858, or any other year, and that ny rea-
son thereof the said sale was without
legal authority and invalid; therefore
Resolved, That q warrant be ordered
Drawn upon the City Treasurer for the
lars and thirty cents sl96.3W to The order
of the Hudson City Savings Bank, to
return the amount SO paid by the said
illegal and unauthorized sale. Charge
ETC.. 1Ss5-1S96).
on motion of Mr.. Simpson the Board
MARTIN FINcK.
Regular meeting of the Board of FL
nance vas held in it's rooms, at the CITY
Hall, on Thursday. May q, 1896, at eight
o'clock p. M.
Present President Brautigam and
me eIIslrs. Baaney, kellers and Simpson,.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES.
me minutes of the special meeting,
May Is, 1886, were approved as engrossed
N the minute book, on motion of Mr..
PETITIONS, ETC.
The following petitions were received
and disposed of as fonows:-
PETITION of Cornelius ]. Cronan, agent
OF Mary Murray. to set aside the sale of
certain property, sold for unpaid assess
street, the City Collector having certified
5y his search tina only water rents were
due on the property.
Referred to the Corporation Counsel.
Petition of Calvin F. Kyle, to have can
celled of record a certain assessment for
water RENTS, year 1870 ~(property sold to
City Treasurer for non-payment of same),
vacant property and not liable for assess
ment for water rents.
Referred to the Corporation Counsel.
Petition of ohm Toussaint. to be al
lowed on account of assessment for Joint
outlet sewer, between West Hoboken and
Jersey City, the amounts paid for other
sewer assessments.
Referred to the Committee ON Salaries
n Claims.
Petition of Wallis, Edwards and Bum
sted; attorneys Of Mary Conner, to be
0NAAA ~ VAOJsOo " WdlGI 1GAl0
claimed to have been assessed by mistake,
for years 1874 to 1891 inclusive.
Refsrred to the Committee ON Salaries
Invitation OF G. Van Houten Post No.
3, G. A. r., to attend the ceremonies of
d inc rMerdedicatien OF the Soldiers and Sail
terry on May 80, 1896.
invitation was received and accepted
on m9 91n1 Of Mr; Simpson.
line tOWCWinH claims marc s1nracap+ol
received and they were referred to their
appropriate committees
81 Peter Golden, $40; Hamilton A. Lush,
$25; c.s. Wegterveif, $50; Randolph Per-
kins, $780,; Peter Golden, 500; j.. !.
QIiara, S7Sl5s w; W. Chilver, $25; james
eA "a sl4.oo; The Jersey City News,
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
The following resolutions We're received
of as follows
L To sell and convey the following
property purchased by the city under adj
JuStment tax Sale:-
block 593, Woodward street, sale No. 1.4o6''
adopted May u, 1860
Referred to the Committee on Concur
z. Requesting the Board of Finance to
appropriate 5000 to the COMMITTEES on DE-
e ffag ion Day and Fourth of July celebra-
among. the several G. A. r. organizafions
adopted May 70, 1851
Laid on the table on motion of Mr.
Simpson. ~
8. Requesting the Board of Finance r.
appropriate $1,000 for music. fireworks
&c, necessary to the proper observance
of July 4, 1896, &c.
adopted May Il, 1867
Laid on the table on morton off M
Simpson. VT
me following resolutions (adopted Nav
IL, 1885 We're received from the. Roar5 ~
Street and Water COMMISSIONERS and
disposed of as follows:A @Ho
l. Ordering paid the salaries of tha Wa.
ter Registrar, etc, in the Water Densrf-
ment for the month of May, 1896. Waan
que, as per payroll, amounting tc 81. 1873 Al
z. Ordering paid the salaries Of labor-
eFS on metres for the month of Nav. 1895
$40. aAnouihuihs 10
3 Ordering paid certain claims.
Referred to the COMMITTEES on Conn,,,.
rent Resolutions.
4. Requesting Board of Finance To an
propriate S20,VW to pay for reconstrTctin1
street. @ Hisilh
Referred to the Committee Of the whole
on motfon OF Mr.. Sfrnneor
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
Ine committee on Concurrent Resolu-
tons reported -ecommendine thai Inc
following resolutions (adopted Nav 10
lSse) ny the Board of Street and Water.
commissioners be concurred In
ordering paid the salaries of tbe
water Registrar, etc., in the Water rs
partment, for the month of Nav. 1904
" nen Que, as per pay roll, amounting ia
20 0rJN,;r,,r ...1 ~ E5