The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-05-21

ting Circle Emmett Temperance Cadets.
-Four Friends Orchestra, Guard Of Honor
Hayward Quartet, Hope Council ID. OF
L., Jefferson Social Club Jefferson ORA
matte Club, Kaleidoscope exhibition,
Ladies' Auxiliary, A. o. of H., Lady
Burnside Council, Ladies' Of Naval Veter-
an Association, +. X. Manchester, Mystic
Friends, Magnolia Debating Society,
Mayiiowor Lodge, u. o. l. o. L.. Martha
Washington Society, Nit. Nebo Lodge, n.
of p, Progressive Aid Society, Provi-
dence Liederkranz Society, ID. w. Reeves,
Society Principe Di Napoi, Vigilant
Council. %. u. A. NJ, Frederick Wynan,
Keene Dramatic Association, Lady Lin
coin Council ID. of L., Pilgrim Fathers,
st. Paul Commandery, Tobln Club, Y. Il.
g. L., Y. Il. Christian Union, Y. Nj.
Literary Association.
The pay of Patrolman Gilbert II. Nor
ton was increased from s. 20 to 81 90 per
day.
The report of the inspector of milk was
received.
Petition for lamps on Vandewater street
was referred TO the committee on lamps.
Gifts for the North Burial Ground fund
were received from Jane X Vaughan and
the heirs OF Henry A. Webb.
A Protest Referred.
Protest of James Kelley and others
against dances in certain hall on Chalk
stone avenue was referred to chief OF
police
Upon recommendation of committee
s35. 40 was allowed Charles A. Taft for
damages 20 hens.
The Common Council bill for an ordi-
nance TO appropriate 800 for cutting
grass on Dexter Training Ground was
passed In concurrence.
Petition for defining OF grade and laying
out Mount Hopo avenue was referred TO
committee on highways.
Patrick Lynch and Nicola Caldarone
were appointed police constables without
power TO serve civil processes.
Concurrent Business.
The following matters from the Com
mon Council were disposed of In concur
renee:
Orders to receive the several monthly
reports of the city auditor for April, 1897;
oil the city treasurer for April 1891; of the
board of fire commissioners for April,
1897; OF the city messenger for April,
1891: order To receive the report of the
record commissioners submitting the
twelfth volume Of the early records Of the
town Of Providence; order To receive the
report of the joint committee on ordinances
approving OF the appointment of assistant
city solicitors; order 10 receive the
report of the joint committee on
city property and education sub
mitting plans for school building;
invitation OF Slocum post, No. 10, q. A.
r.. 20 attend Divine service on Memorial
day sun. an ordinance authorizing the
clerk of the Common Council TO employ "a
clerk resolution directing the City Solic-
itor TO approve the title to certain land
adjoining Davis Park; resolution author
izing the joint committee on city prop
erty To build fences ETC., with or without
advertising for proposals therefor; resolu-
ton To remit sewer assessments assessed
against Jeremiah Daley and Bessie NJ
Dorman; resolution to pay James +.
Cameron $3.50 for injuries received; reso-
luton to pay Raffaelo Maccaroni 500 for
injuries received resolution accepting
gifts OF following to North Bur ,alGround
fund, viz. Frederick V. henuon. Nellie
+. and Theodore W. Potter, heirs of Viii.
liam Rea Sarah l.. Swan.
The Board adjourned until June 3