The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-02-25


tomcial Proceedings.)
tC~ontinued.S
Mr.. Frank in possessiorl. There is moth
ing ~ the petition showing thai Nh.
Lamprecht had any right to redeem this
property. The law requires thai Haay
person having an estate in or mortgage
upon lands or premises sold. In pirsu-
ance. of what is known as the "MaNIin
Act which estate or lien appears Of
record in the county, may redeem. There
is no such evidence before your Board.
Unless such evidence is produced the
money paid by Lamprecht should be re-
turned To him. The city cannot recognize
any transaction between Mr.. Lampreeht
and Mr.. Kemp. understand Il is a
city has NJ cognizance of.
Very truly yours,
JOHN A. BLAIR,
From the Board Of Fire Commits
sioners;-
Resolution, ordering paid (by and with
the concurrence of the Board Of Financel
sum of s56.5l, making a total Of S14G.7s.
Will pay the claim of James A. Gordon,
attorney Of Bernhard Meyer. for inter-
recently presented.
Referred to the Committee on Concur
From the City Collector
Jersey City, Feb. 6, 1895.
Honorable Board of Finance, Jersey City.
Gentlemen am unoficially informed
StAe1 tttC oA1h cCNGA v O<@T
sey City and West Hoboken has been
completed, filed with and confirmed by
the Court, January Il, 1896, and that the
this office on or about February Is. If,
as Is understood, interest Is to be charged
and collected, from date of confirmation
or as assessments are now collected.
viz, forty days without interest from
date of confirmation, 1t would seem to
pc unjust to those assessed in either
case. inasmuch as they cannot, nor
could not pay their assessments until
the maps. etc.. We're filed in this office:
which will probably be February j.. |
stances recommend, that your Honorable
Board Of you ave the power and au-
thority). permit the assessments to be
paid. without interest for ten Or twenty
days. after the same is filed in this Office.
S. H. SMITH.
City Collector.
Received and referred to Corporation
Counsel.
Jersey City. Jan. 81, 1896,
Honorable Board of Finance, Jersey
GenflemenI have this day delivered
to Mr.. George r. Hough, City Comp
troller, a book containing "a list Of The
names Of d~elinquents in the payment Of
personal taxes for the previous year, as
required by Section /, Chapter 50, of the
S. H smith,
City Collector.
From the Board of Street and Water
The following resolutions were received
from the above named Board and referred
to the Committee of the Whole.
1. That the salary of Robert Martin;
Clerk iii the Water Department. detailed
IN the office OF the Clerk of the Board
liked at 500 per month on and after Feb
Adopted January q. 1880
2. Ordering paid the claim of c. C..
Vermeule for 50. 400.
adopted February 8, 1867
Tha, following resolutions We're also re-
ferred to the Committee on Concurrent
Resolutions
l. Ordering paid the salaries of employees
month Of January 1896. as per payroll.
adopted February A, 1860
on meters for the month Of January, 1896.
adopted February 4, 1855
3. Ordering paid the salaries of General
Superintendent. etc., in the Water Depart
ment, for the month of January, 1896. as
per payroll. amounting to Sl.52S.
adopted February A, 1885,
4. Ordering paid the salaries of laborers
laying and repairing water pipe for the
month Of January: 1895, as per payroll
Adopted February 4, 1867
5. Awarding to Thomas F.. McCabe the
contract for the opening, widening and
changing boundaries of Jackson place be-
tween westerly side of Old Bergen Road
to Hudson Boulevard.
Gn conformity with the provisions Of
Chapter 27 Of the Laws of 1880 esti-
mated cost 81, 555.32.)
(Adopted January 27, 1867
6. Awarding to John Hopkins, the con-
tract for the construction of a E-inch
about 40 feet from Grand street to. Ran
delph avenue, and an 18-inch vitrified pipe
sewer from westerly curb Of Randolph
field avenue. (Conformably with the pro-
visions of Chapter 27 of the Laws of 1885,
Estimated cost. Sliced
(Adopted, January 27. 1885,
Z. Awarding to j. H. Byrnes the contract
for a lateral sewer in Boyd avenue. from
a point about 50 feet west from Hudson
sewer in West Side avenue, when com.
pleted. conformably to the provisions of
Chapter III Of at the Laws Of 1898. Es-
(Adopted. January q. 1861
s. Awarding to Andrew Shaw the con-
tract for the construction of a 15-inch
yitrified pipe sewer in Columbia avenue.
coin street and connecting. with pipe
in zabriskie street. Qn conformity with
the provisions Of Chapter III Of the Laws
of 1882 ESTIMATED cost So. 152.35 )
adopted. January q. 1850
9. Awarding to Michael Mullery the con-
tract for the construction of an 1S-inch
vitrified pipe sewer in Sixteenth street,
ESTIMATED cost, $1,227.52.)
adopted; January n. 1857
10. Ordering paid the claim of Pagan
(Adopted January q. 1860
il. Five % resolutions ordering paid
{Adoptsa February 9 1851
TEES.
The Committee on Finance, to whom
was referred January %. 1895, the official
bond of Leonard j.. Gordon, as treasurer
of the trustees of the Free Public Lii
brary Of Jersey City, reported recon-
and approved and spread upon the bond
book and fled
The report was received and the bond
was approved by the following vote on the
call for the ayes and nays by the presi-
Ayes-President Jones and Messrs.
Bailey. Detwiller, Hardenbergh and
Simpsons.
Nays-None.
AbSent-None.
The Committee on Concurrent Reselu-
tions reported recommending that the fol-
lowing resolutions of the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners be coneufred
ms
l. Awarding to Thomas F. McCabe the
contract for the opening. widening and
changing boundaries of Jackson place. be-
to Hudson Boulevard. in conformity with
of 1895. ESTIMATED cost, $2,555.32)
(Adopted January Il. 1862
2. Awarding to John Hopkins the con-
tract for the construction of a Pinch
vitrified pipe eve IN Harmon street,
about 140 feet from Grand street. to Ran
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