The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-19

sis Is x II. Kiiroy for burial Of out
door poor fo October e, 1895.
door poor 20 January 70, 1921.
$138 to Sc. c.. Leonard for coal for out
door peor g January u, 1895.
$6.5 to j. Shelienberger for repairs TO
harness of horse of Overseer of the Poor
S4S.5o to K. siebert for groceries for
$3.50 10 Isaac Taylor for groceries for
outdoor poor to January S, 1896.
BY COMMITTEES on Baths and Armories:
Resolved, That the following claims be
$3.50 to coughlin Brothers for coal to
Fourth Regiment Armory. November ard
$3.50 to 6. H.. s~pringsted for coal for
Fourth Regiment Armory, December. 1895.
$40 to D.. Steele and Son, furniture for
BY Committee on District Courts
Resolved, That the following claims be
$3.50 to Thomas Lynch for furniture
for Second District Court, December. 1885.
$25 to John Fl. Masker for services as
constable First District Court, December
$3.50 to John T. v~illspique for supplies
for Second District Court. December 4.
The resolutions were adopted by the fol-
lowing vote, the yeas and nay having
been ordered and taken-
Yeas-.All the members present, twelve
III uuLnD6T ~
b Committee on Trade Licenses:-
Resolved. That the following claims he
paid.-
$50 to John IBnngesggss. for 800 licensed ven
$40 e John Bungert for 200 licensed
venders' plates, October, 1885
vendors badges, October, 1895.
The resolutions were adopted by the fol-
lowing vote the yeas and rays having
Yeas-Aldermen Calnon, Connolly. Gui-
ton, Heritage, Losei, Ross and Witter:.
Nays-Aldsrmen Dohrman. Mitchell,
| Vermilye, Wilson and President Simpson.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
The following resolution was presented
by Alderman Vermilye and adopted
Resolved. That the vote by which an
ordinance to regulate and prevent the
erection CT frame or wooden buildings
was passed by this Board at the meeting
hereby reconsidered for the purpose Of
amending the same.
Alderman vermilye then presented the
/ following which was reau
! considered and adopaed:-
To amend section four "a so that the
same shall read as follows
after within the five limits of Jersey
City as designated and counted by the
Board of Fire Commissioners thereof
any frame or wooden building; or wooden
building with front of wood or brick OF
other material. or frame or wooden ex-
tension of any building, nor shall any
| permit be lSued for the erection OF extern
sionof any such building within the five
limits as herein mentioned until tbs
Board of Aldermen pass aresoiutlon on 9
call of the ayes and lays in each partic,
ular case authorizing the Inspector o.
Buildings to issue a permit for the cree
ton of such building or extension, whlef
resolution shall be subject to approval BY
the Mayor. unless he permits the same +
effective without action by him withiI
the time prescribed by law; provided
however, that in case the Mayor vett
passed by the Board of Aldermen ant
become effective Notwithstanding the OBJ
j~ections of the Mayor.
The ordinance as omended was con
sidered and then passed by the followins
vote, the ayes and nays having been or
dered and taken: Yeas-Aldermen Con
vermilye, Wilson, Witter and Presiden
Simpson,; nays-Aldermen Calnon, Gui
ton and Lesel.
The following resolution was presented
by President Simpson:
Resolved. That a special Committee Q
this Board consist of the President an
Alderman Wilson shall be. and they ar
hereby appointed with power to purehas
for the use of the Overseer of the Poo
Of Jersey City a horse, harness and bugg,
at a total c~ostcost not to exceed thre
hundred and fifty dollars.
This motion was adopted by the fol
lowing vote, the ayes and nays havlnl
been ordered and taken on the call of tn
President: YeaS 1Iaaifsgn no Sain9 m;;t ,Gen
Ross Vermilye Wilson Witter and Presi
dent Simpson.
Nay-Alderman Dohrnfann.
The following resolution was presente
by Alderman Calnon and adopted
Whereas, The growing needs of Jerse
City make the erection of a substantis
Postoffice building very desirable; and
Whereas, The Congressman from thi
district. the Hon. Thomas McEwan, ha
introduced a bill providing for the ap
preparation of 100000 for the purchas
of a site, a MI the erection of a new HeC
eral building thereon;
Resolved, That the Board of Aldeme
urgently request the committee now j
charge Of the bill to report it favorabl
without further delay; and
Resolved, That the New Jersey Repre-
s~entatives in Congress be requested t
us their utmost ~endeavors to secure tn
speedy passage of the bill.
On motion of Alderman Wilson, tn
Board then adjourned.
E. W. wooLLEY.