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

olution adopted by the Board OF Street
and Water Commissioners, to-wtt:-
Ordering paid the following claims:-
August 20. 1895, r. Muirhead, $462.
august 20, 1895. T. Goddard & Co, $500
From the same Board
transmitting resolution passed by said
Mayor May IA. 1896.
Resolved, That the Board of Finances
hereby concurs in the following resolus
tons adopted by the Board OF Street
and Wate Commissioners. towit:-
Fixing the following saiaries-
John H. James. first assistant engineer
e. aa, Eell = appointed April g, 1895. vieq
$3.50 per day when engaged.
Daniel O'Connor, payer on repairing
y water s6 pipe, appointed April 20. 1886. al
W. NJ. sfivers, engineer at High Ser
vice, appointed April 20, 1896, vice F. j.
Mettricker, dismissed, at s7.W per month.
Belleyilles appointed April 20, 1896, vice
Dennis, Barley, dismissed, at SIS per
DAY when engaged.
Albert Blake, driver. appointed April 27.
1ssS, vice James McAovy, at So per day
April =, 1856, VICE Mike iss0t Dnna. at atDP 81 psr
May 2, 1886 Vice Roberf Stanton. de-
ceased, at $3.50 per day WREN engaged.
appointed May Z, 1885, vice John ~S NIT 4a pi eg,
gagged.
Charles Williamson, laborer on water
pipe, appointed May u 1896, vice Thos. Gil
martin. dismissed, at 81. 50 per day, when en-
Received and ordered filed.
Report of the Clerk
To the Hon. the Board of Street and Wa
conference.-the Commissioners of AS
sessment fled in my Office on May 18th
iEst. preliminary maps as fellows:-
For the construction of sewer in Thorne
street, from about IS feet west of Central
avenue to Summit avenue.
aoF tne construction OF sewer in Severn
Henderson street to Grove street.
For the construction of sewer IN Leon
ard street, from a point about 90 feet from
avenue, and
For construction OF. in Bay View
Avenue. to sewer in Arlington avenue.
m foregoing being in conformity with
Cnapter ~ Of the Laws of 1886.
Inc SAID ot1cerS also filed on the Samo
date the final assessment mar and report
for the construction of main sewer in West
slds avenue, ETC.. through Hatch avenue
Respectfully submitted.
GEORGE T. BoUToN,
Jersey City, May 10, 1896.
Received n ordered filed.
REPORT OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER.
the Chief Engineer reported certificates
Patrick Byrns. $3.50, On account OF
Burke 8 Jones, s572.4s, on account of
contract No. ISL.
Henry Byrne, $e2.73, ON account of con-
tract No. 1885,.
d. D. Clark, $31.65, ON account of con-
tract No. 800.
w. W. Farrier, 1913, fnah on account
OF contract No. 500.
John ]. McCabe, $16S.12 ON account Of
Andrew Shaw, S614.5S final. on account
of contract No. $40.
John HOPKINS, S476. rs, on account of
contract No. S11.
Edward ONein. $685. SO, retained per-
centage on account Of contract No. Sl2.
John Hopkins, $2,S6S.93, on account Of
contract No. S19.
Henry Byrne. 81, so, on account of
contract No. S37.
Post & McCord, $500, ON account of
contract No. $40.
Wrought Iron Bridge COMPANY. $500.
on account of contract No. $50.
h Barber Asphalt Paving Company,
$1,000. on account of contract No. SOL.
F. T. Plunkett. sa0.S "a. final. on account
Henry Byrne. 2,1S4s4. anab on account
of contract No. $50.
John Byrnes. sszs; g, final. on ac-
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees.
from the same officer
Submitting specifications as follows
For Improvement of Montgomery street,
from Mill Road to Cornelison avenue
bridge, and from Cornelisen avenue
bridge to a point about 200 feet east Of
said bridge: also for an iron fence.
Fer a 15-ineh vitrified pipe sewer in
Fifth street, from Newark avenue 70
Brunswick street, and through Brunswick
street to and connecting with sewer in
Fourth street.
For an ls-ineh vitrifed pipe sewer in
west Of Brunswick street. to and con-
Meeting with the sewer at the intersec-
ton OF Monmouth street and Bright
street,
Fer Improvement of Clifford place. from
Bergen avenue to Hudson Boulevard.
For improvement of Payonia avenue,
from Chestnut avenue to Summit avenue;
Sewerage and profile map of Boulevard,
from Gator avenue to Greenville avenues
Grade map and sewerage plan of Dam
forth avenue, from Old Bergen Road to
the Morris Canal.
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees
Prom the same oficer:-
Jersey City, May is, 1896.
To the Hon Board of Street and Water
.Gentlemen-In compliance with a res
olution passed by your Hon. Board, May
], 1895. directing me to report the condi-
Road and an approximate estimate for
rebuilding the same, I respectfully sub
NIT the following statemenf:-
| have examined the wall and find it
dangerous. II allowed to remain through
another winter without being repaired.
The rock under the foundation has
fallen away, owing to the action of the
frost. 1t must he repaired. l estimate
the cost Of taking down and rebuilding
Very respectfully,
w. w. RJGGLES,
Chief Engineer.
Received and referred to COMMITTEES
on streets and Sewers.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented
James Butler, 81; John BrownIee. 500:
r C9nEeli.y, $50; w, w. Farrier. 5000;
sa 1s.s i; Jaaob Jahe : $685. S5s ~. i. ss 81. g.
$ SAL \, $s5 q secs, S2ess. SILL s2l-ls,
S2e1S; John r. Jurgens, s54; Cha Ken-
derry, -S2o.oA, S26.aS. $aT. SALE, Sl27.61.
%6s74; Edward OsHara, $3.50; Susie Suth-
Z sriaanas $3, so. 800; Unhted Gas Inlpt. Co.
Ss go sea St:2o, 1850: f. z, Woodcock,
~; Il; "a. Williams, 500; John 4. David
son, 3lQ8. James +. GaHnon agent S3Xrk