The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-01-27
B0ARD OF FINANCE.
{OFFICIAI. -PROCEEpINGSA

new bargain is g. blunder of the first
magnitude.
-- HGARD OF FINANCE.
OFFICIAL PROcEEDINGS.e
Special meeting of the Board of Finance
was. held in IT'S rooms at the City Hall on
WMsdnesday. January 10. 1895, at eight
Present-President Jones and Messrs.
Bailey, Detwiiler. H~ardenbergh and Simp-
son (5).
Absent-None.
The call for the meeting which was for
the transaction. of General Business
was read. This meeting to take the
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES.
The minutes of the Regular meeting
enngrossed in the minute book on motion
PETITIONS. ETC.
Petitions of Mrs. Joseph e. Deutsch to
return $1s.9S. duplicate payment of water
rents for year 1895.
Received and referred to the Commit.
tee on Salaries and Claims.
Petition Of F. Herterich to cancel the
property bought by him at tax sale oc-
Received and referred to the Committee
on Salaries and Claims
The following claims were presented,
received and referred to their appropri-
ate comrnittees:-
s1lS: W. P. Douglass. SIS and sSi; A. j.
S.; once Specially Msnufsesariinsg Co. o
Fl q. 4 van pas saun 81 SIS; r. 4. J. wsTsit tie Gaar ss1;
tee and Trust Co, $50; Postal Tel. and
Gable GO, $3.50 and sls.lss Charles
Golden. $40. Robert B. Jordan, SIS and N.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From His Honor the Mayor
Jersey. City, January 2. 1896.
Honorable Board of Finance
Gentlemen-I beg leave to inform your
the provisions Of Chapter Ssi Of the Laws
of A. D., 1895, / have appointed the fol-
lowing named gentlemen members Of the
Board Ct City Hall Commissioners of
Hon. Samuel D. Dickinson. City Treas
ug Sr. George R. Housb. CITY comDtrol-
Mr.. Emil e; Datz
PETER F. WANSER.
Received, ordered entered in fufi fo On the
minutes and filed.
From the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners
ss Anpu Sia, re sSg{,s Of N said Be- q f 5ssz the
From the City Collector
Communication certifying that he has
Ssoeiy IS .I fnon n tSe t Seu9 comn GisTk Rsp0 of
Adjustment, amounting to SfT4, 1900
Oiled November rs, 1885.
Received and ordered fled.
From the City Collector
Communication certifying that he has
received from the Board of Street and
his Office the following assessment mans
Improvement of Ogden avenue, from
Bowers to Congress street, Sl3,5sS.
Changing grade West Side avenue, from
Yale to Culver avenue, $l,527.
Improvement of Lafayette street, from
Monitor to Van Horne street, $l0.663.
Improvement Virginia avenue, from
Ocean to Bergen avenue $3.50.
s civ i, s cSlIgesoir.
Received and ordered filed.
From the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners
The following resolutions requiring the
concurrence OF this Board
mittee on Pumping and R-eservoirs5.
adopted January 6, 1861
g.. Ordering paid certain claims.
adopted January 6, 1867
g.. Ordering paid certain claims.
adopted January Is, 1861
4. Ordering paid certain claims
S. Ordering paid the salaries of en-
ployes at Beleyille and H l55e Service for
rolls, amounting to 81, 494-56-
adopted January 6. 1885,
6. Ordering paid the salaries of en-
for the month of December. 1895, as per
Adopted January 6, 1861
Z. Ordering paid the salaries of Gen
eral Superintendent, ETC., in the Water
Department for the month of December,
1895, as per payroll, amounting to ST.
42s. 80.
From the Board of Fire Commission
ers:-
Communication through the Clerk of
aid Board, setting forth that in the mat
ter of paying interest of Si40.92 in the
case of Bernhard Meyer, when judgment
was obtained for s7i9.62, Including costs,
that said Board lave only available the
est.
Received and referred to the Committee
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
TEES.
The Committee on Concurrent Resolu-
tons reported, recommending that the
Board Of Street and Water Commission
ers January 6, 1895, be concurred in
L. Ordering paid the salaries of Cen
eral Superintendent, etc. for December,
Z. Ordering paid the salaries of en-
ployes repairing AND laying water pipe
for December. 1885, $2,S52.SS;
3. Ordering paid the salaries of em-
ployes at Bellevine and High Service for
December, 1895, 81, a94.56.
The report was received n the reso-
votes of all the members of the Board.
five (5) in number, on the call for the
ayes and nays by the President.
The Committee on Salaries and Claims
reported. recommending the adoption of
resolutions ordering paid the following
clains-
SIS to f. P. Van Saun, for typewriting,
etc, Comptroller's once, for month 81
January, 1895, when due.
$50 to C. s. Westervelt for itemizing
reports of Commissioners of Adjustment
for month Of January, 1896, when due.
{Chargeable to account Martin Act
SO to N. p. Wedin for services as AS
sistant Clerk to First District Court for
January, 1896, when due.
t~Chargeable to account District Court
$50 to Andrew J. Boyle for fees as
Clerk Second Criminal Court for No
S4 to Andrew J.. Boyle for fees as Clerk
1895.
Ghargeable to account Of Criminal
Court Fees.9
The Committee further reported recon-
mending the adoption of the following
Resolved. That warrants be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor of
the following named persons for salaries
for the month of January, 1896. when
$50 to Honora Lamb, for cleaning
$50 to Bridget Parker. for cleaning
$50 to Kate Battersbee. for cleaning
sse to Ellen outwater, for cleaning
$50 to Mary Looney, for cleaning
$40 70 Charles Golden. for tending fires.
Resolved. That warrants be ordered
drawn on the City. Treasurer IL payment