The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-12-23

Of 1895 ESTIMATED cost, sS,455 .75).
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board December g. 1896, and approved
by the Mayor December 5, 1896.
Resolved, That the surn of 1898 be and is
hereby set aside and appropriated by this
Board, with the consent of the Mayor,
out of the one-half of liquor license fees
received on and after July /, 1896,
TO pay Judgment in favor of Holmes
y Cogan, for that amount, recovered IN
suit in the Hudson Circuit Court against
the Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey City
for work done and materials furnished
upon Garfield avenue, in the year 1894;
and
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor of
that officer to transfer said amount from
liquor license account for the purpose
aforesaid;
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn upon the CITY Treasurer in favor
Of Henry Puster, attorney for Holmes &
ment rendered in the Hudson Circuit
Court against the Mayor and Aldermen
of Jersey City for work done and mater
ials furnished on Garfield avenue.
Received and ordered filed.
From same Board
Transmitting communication of John
I Dryden in matter of assessed charges
which was heretofore made on sewer in
| StuyveSdnt avenue.
Received and referred TO Corporation
Counse
REPORT OF CHIEF ENGINEER.
The HE Engineer reported certificates
in favor Off
Andrew Shaw, ss4.s7, on account of con-
tract No. $40.
Henry Byrne. $716.45. final on account of
contract No. 815.
Henry Bgrne, $21s. on account of con-
tract No. $50.
Henry Byrne, sl44, on account of con-
tract No. 857.
Henry Byrne. s2ls.2s. on account of con
tract No. 1853.
!. Henry s BygTne. $500 on account Of CON
q. K. Meigs & Co. s2S.15 and SAT-, on
account of contract No. SS9.
w W FaTrier. sess.eo, on account of
J. F Underhill. $3.50, on account Of con-
| tract No. S97.
Duhins & iron. s2s.5i and saszs4. on ac-
count of contract No. 900.
H. T. Hayes. s522.2l, sss.o4 and 81, on ac-
count of contract No. g01..
P. H. Fiaherty. Jr., & Co, 81, 1916, final
on account of contract No. 911.
andrew Shaw, $500, on account OF con-
tract No. 912.
F.. c. Meehan. $500, on account of con-
tract No. 918.
Thos. Harrington, S1.7Ss.67. final on ac-
count of contract No. 93a.
Reehiil Edwards, $500, OF account of
contract No. 9i3.
Reehill s Edwards, $500. on account Of
Thos- Harrington. 50, 500. 90, final on ac-
count OF contract No. 949.
2. I. Clark s50-25 and Sc, on account of
contract No. 955.
Jacob sDu Bots, $500, on account of con
tract No. $50.
From the same officer
Submitting specifications for the con-
struction of sewer in Virginia avenue.
from Bergen,avenue to West Side avenue;
also under the easterly sidewalk of the
Hudson Boulevard, from a point about 90
Ieet south of Boyd avenue to and con-
meeting with the sewer in Virginia avenue;
also a WE under the e~asterly sidewalk
OF Hudson Boulevard. from a point about
70 feet north of the N. & N. Y. r. R. to
and connecting with sewer in Virginia
avenue; also a sewer in Eye avenue. from
80 feet west of Bergen avenue TO and con-
Meeting with sewer in Hudson Boulevard:
also fer the construction of a sewer in
Bergen avenue, from Lexington avenue
to Union street; also in Bergen avenue,
from Boyd avenue toeand connecting with
sewer in Union street; also lateral sewers
in Lexington and Clendenny avenues and
several streets to and connecting with
the sewer in Bergen avenue.
Received and referred to their approprf-
ate committees.
From the same officer
Jersey City, Dec. Z. 1896.
To the Honorable Board of Street and
Water Commissioners
GentlemenI respectfully report that of
the bids received November 80, 1896, for re-
moving ashes and garbage, Henry Cum
ningham is the lowest bidder: for remov
ing dirt. etc., from the streets of Jersey
City, Henry Byrne is the lowest bidder;
for the sewer in Hoboken avenue, The
Sheridan & Shea Co. is the lowest bidder.
and for the sewer in Broadway, Edward
O'Neill is the lowest bidder.
Very respectfully.
". W. RUGGLES,
Chief Engineer.
Received and ordered filed.
FERMENTATION OF CLAIMS.
y william !. Ara, sl55: John Bumstead,
si14' s John s5 B; I SO; Y W Far
f. Hayes. sSe.Sl, s57.s1; Hudson County
Electric Company, 50, 1888. 06; Hudson River
t. ice Company. s774o: r. z Ingram. Jr,
Monahan, $3.50; New York and New
ss.sSi;51: !. !: o,Brien. siEs5; esorss <.
PIES Light and Power Company, sz.s25.
2 3 Re9ua, $50: M; Kearney, ss2 so;
s9seph ! R~elsenhaqer, SIS; G. B. Relay,
ST.; 4: Schmohl, s69; John M. Sothern.
f. Trgsouthwick, sss: John 3. Near
ment Company. sS5oo.so. SIS, $s67.i5, pss5.2S:
Wood & Menagh, $S3.51; F. P. Wood
SOCK, s1ael; John Underwood 81 Co,
Thomas, E. Bray, $500; also payrolls lay
ing and repairing water pipe, s., 721. IL.
ana General Superintendent, etc,
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
TEES.
The Committee on Streets and Sew
ers reported on certificates of Chief En-
gineer in favor of
Andrew Shaw, $S4.97, on account of
contract No. $40.
Henry Byrne, $716.45 on account of
contract No. SIS.
Henry Byrne, s219, on account of con-
- W.
Henry Byrne, S144. on account of con-
tract No. 857.
Henry Byrne. S218. %. on account of
contract No. S5S
Henry gyrne; $685. 70, on account of
H. F.. Hayes, 81. on account of CON
tract No. sol.
p H. Flaherty, Jr.. & Co. s1.5735e on
account Of contract No. Oil.
andrew Shaw, $500, on account of con-
F. G. Meehan, $500, on account of CON
Thomas Harrington, s1.786.e7, on ac-
count OF contract No. 939.
d neniil & Edw1,aards, $500, on account of
Refill & Edwards, $500. on account of
count of contract No. @S.
Jacob Dubois, $3.50, on account of
Jam Van Keuren, 5000. 90; NJ. Simmons.
a Ia, cfm ST.. M va1anil,, - Benjamin sj,s1 Z
Pringle, $50: Garrett. vr eSgeri s Ky; John
II: We're, $50; Albert Schmohi'' $S4' John
Mitchell. $S7: Wood 81 Menagh III. n
benson, $3.50 and 500. Al Walton s7S.