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

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Resolved, That warrants be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor of
the following named persons for salaries
for the month of May, 1896, when due,
$50 to Hon1ra Lamb for cleaning rooms.
$50 to Bridget Parker for cleaning
$50 to Kate Battersbee for cleaning
rooms.
$50 to Ellen outwater for cleaning
$50 10 Mary Looney for cleaning rooms.
Resolved, That warrants be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in payment
during the month of May, 1886. when due.
as follows:-The Jersey City News, Sz29.1
The Evening Journal, sz29.16; The Jersey
Resolved, That warrants be ordered
drawn IN the City Treasurer in. I'M
OF salaries for the month of May, 1886,
S4l6.66 to P. F. Wanser, Mayor.
s25e to q. !. Hough, City compfroller.
$50 to G. S. Westervelt, Deputy City
sl25 70 j. H. Alderman, Deputy City
SIS e William F.. Ely, Deputy city
sloo i f. P. Van saun, clerk to city
1922 e NJ. M. Kenyon, Clerk to city
s4l6.6s to John A. Blair, Corporation
s2sl.66 to Spencer Weart, Corporation At
tcrney.
$3.50 to Martin Finck, Clerk of Board Of
1888 to ". c. Dunn, Assistant to Clerk
Beard cf Finance.
500 to W. H. Tuttle, Clerk to City Col
500 to Stephen M. Egan, Clerk to City
Collector.
500 70 John wandle. Clerk to City Col
$lta to Charles f. Krebs. Clerk to C:ty
Collector.
800 t. William H. v~ermilyea, Clerk to
soc tc II. ]. Burns, Clerk to city Col
sga to lanes L. Merritt. Messenger to
$l25 to T. K. Halstead, Clerk to City
So to n. E. E'eury, Clerk to CITY Clerk.
Clerk. 10y
slgs to James H. Clark. Clerk to city
$3.50 to L: D. Fowler, Assistant to Board
q lax Commissioners and Assistant
s s725 to J. { Nevin, Secretary to Mayor.
slou u William c. Broas, Collector Of
2rrears of Personal Taxes.
$l25 to T. Y. Brown, Drauehtsman TO
ASSISTANT to Board of Tax COMMISSIONER
and Assessment Clerk.
,Ine reports were received and the reso-
iutions We're each adopted by the fojIoWinr
vote on the call for the ayes and nays
by the President
Ayes-President Brautigam and Messrs.
Bailey, kellers and Simpson,.
Absent-Mr. Detwillerl.
me ommitt on Printing. Stationery
and supplies reported accommodating the
adoption of resolutions ordering paid the
feiioWing claims (chargeable TO account
S23 to Albert Datz, for printing and Sta
tionery for Board of Finance.
s726 to Hugo Mootz, for locksmith work
$40 to Peter Golden. for services as mes
Finance, for May, 1896, when due.
stationery for Board of Finance.
S2o TO w. w. Chilyer, for services as
MESSENGER to City Collector, for month
s1405 to James Atchfson, for rubber
stamps, etc.. furnished to City Clerk,
City Comptroller and Mayors ONCE.
ing for Mayors Office.
The report was received and the claims
vote on the call for the ayes and nays by
the President
Ayes-President Brautigam and Messrs.
Bailey, kellers and Simpson,.
Absent-Mr. Detwiner-1.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Tne foiloWing resolutions were present.
adopted by the following vote on the call
for the ayes and nay by the Chair
man
Ayes-President Brautigam and Messrs.
Bailey, Kellers n Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-Mr. DetwiIlerAl
By President Brautigam-
Whereas, the Board of Aldermen have
made request upon this Board as fol-
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
be and are hereby respectfully requested
% appropriate the sum Of one thousand
dollars for the purpose of furnis hing music
fireworks, etc.. necessary to the proper
observance of the 10th anniversary of
our National Independence Day, July 4,
1896. The exercises incident to said. observ-
anee to be held on the plaza in front Of
the new City Hall building,on Grove street,
Saturday evening. July 4, 1896; and
arisen since the confirmation of the tax
levy for the year 1Se5-1S96 in July last for
the making of an extraordinary ~appropria-
ton for the purpose set forth in the reso-
luton already quoted;
Resolved, That the request contained in
said resolution be not granted for the rea-
son that this Board is advised that it has
rot the power to appropriate the sum for
the purpose named therein.
BY President Brautigam-
Whereas, The Honorable Board of Alder
men have requested this Board by resolu-
ton passed at its meeting of May u, 1896.
Resolved, That the sum of $500 be ap-
propriated by the Board of Finance to
the COMMITTEES on Decoration Day and
FQurun OF july C~SleDratlOn, same TO ne
distributed equally among the several G.
A. r. organizationS;;' and
Whereas, The Board OF Finance in July
last appropriated in the tax levy for the
year from December /. 1895, to November
80. 1896, the sum of 500 for the purpose
set forth in the above resolution. said
sum having at that time been deemed
sufficient: and
Whereas, By the terms of the charter
of Jersey City it is beyond the power of
this Board to make an extra ordinary APP
preparation subsequent to the confirTna-
ton of the tax levy, unless a necessity
or exigency exists; therefore
Resolved, That the request a to this
pressed in the resolution of said Board
at its meeting held May u, 1896, as quoted
BY Mr.. Bailey
above be not granted.
Resolved. That warrants be ordered
drawn upon the City Treasurer in favor
of Hugh Dugan, County Collector, for the
sum of $4,000 on account OF county taxes
of 1895.
BY Mr.. Bailey
Resolved, That warrants be ordered
drawn upon the City Treasurer in favor
of that officer to be deposited to the credit
cf June, 1896, interest, as follows:-
On general account...... ....... S13. 500. 90
On general account to pay inter-
on noH Wafer scco,,n nj. . 2I'9ec .e ss
ro+o, e1oo-o -
BY Mr.. Bailey
Resolved. That the City Collector be
and is hereby directed to credit to the
ca me Or0nArfu for tha 49, e. 49,