The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-01-20
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PetIflon or franfeS A. howard, LOT the
1S96-1SH. 44fsAs un 8,
Referred to the Committee on Salaries
aid Claims. s
wards. submitting a transcript Of jtidg-
ment rendered in case of Frederick
Cock vs.. c~ity-damages, 1856; costs,
1856
Communication from McDermott &
Fisk. attorneys, of William d. sTalIman,
requesting payment Of Judgment recover
81 In suit William D.. TaHInan vs.. The
ages: costs, $47.72. Total, 81 .g5l.7S.
Referred to the Corporation Attorney.
CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented,
received n they were each referred to
their appropriate committees;-
Postal Telegraph liable Company, S5.15;
Albert Datz, $3.50; Postal Telegraph Gable
$50; Albert DATE. s2S-75; Albert Payne,
1886. Collins & Corbin, s65 Postal Tele-
graph Cable Company s2259
From the Board Of City Hall Commits
Resolution adopted January 6. 1850 NO
CITY Fall viii be ready for occupancy on
January 16, 1887.
On motion Of Mr.. Detwiller the com
munication was ordered filed.
From the City Clerk
Communication inviting the Board of
Finance to be present at the burning OF
CANCELLED city bonds on Friday, January.
8. 1897, at ten o'clock A. M.
On motion of Mr.. Simpson the invita-
ton was. received and accepted.
The following resolutions were received
from the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners, and they were each re-
ferred to the Committee on Concurrent
Resolutions.
4. Ordering paid the salaries Of em-
ployes at, Belleyisle and High Service for
the month OF December. 1896, as per pay-
roll, amounting to 81. 1853. 20.
tAdOpted January 5, 1917
2. Ordering paid certain claims.
{Adopted January 5. 1871
REPORTS OF Standing COMMIT
The Committee on Concurrent Resolu-
ions reported recommending that the
following resolution adopted by the Board
of Street and Water Commissioners, jan
uary 5. 1897, be ~concurred in
"a 4; Datz. 50; 2 Jackson, $3.50. v H
ss.1 United Gas Impt. Co. sS.75: Brown
& Miller, $685. g. s26.2 s, $2o2.6l. $196.Fs. 500. 81;
VIM, II. B~Iackshaw, s19.57;; A.. Datz, SIS;
$3.50, $3.50 s12.55, $62.55; A. K. Warren.
& Co, $12 and $3.50.
The report was received and the reso-
vote on the cell for the ayes and nays
by the President
Ayss-Prsgident Brautigam and Messrs.
SON..
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
reported recommending the payment Of
the following claim ~fchargeable to ac-
count DISTRICT Court f~eesl:
Marshal to Second District Court for
month of December. 1896.
The report was received and the claim
on the cali for the ayes and nays by
the PRESIDENT
Ayes-President Brautigam and Messrs
Bailey Detwiller, Kellers and simp.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
b Committee on Printing, Stationery
and supplies reported. recommending the
adoption of resolutions ordering paid the
following claims (~chargeahle to account
of claims. 1S96-1s9D:-
$3.50 to Albert Datz, for printing 1000
COPIES report Of City Comptroller, 1896.
$zS.T5 to Albert DATE for stationery sup
plies to Board of Finance.
A.l5. to Postal Telegraph Cable Com
pany, for messenger service to Board
of Finance during December. 1896.
SAC to The Jersey City News, for print
ing manual slips for Board of finance
PAGES 94-fl3.
The report was received and the
claims were each ordered paid by the
following vote, on the call for the ayes
and nays by the President
Ayes-President Brautigam and Messrs.
Bailey, Detwiller, Kellers and Simpson
Nays-None.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Thu following resolutions were present.
ed and received. and they were each
adopted by the following vote on the call
for the ayes and nays by the Presi-
Ayes-President Rrautigam and Messrs.
Bailey, Detwiller, kellers and Simpson
Nays-None. rJ
Absent-None.
BY Mr.. Detwiller:-
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby confirms the appointment of Isaac
VAN Saun as Clerk to the City Comptrol-
Ter. at a salary of $50 per month, for a
period of three months; said appointment
to date January l. 1897, and the salary to
be paid from Adjusted LIENS Account"
By Mr.. Bailey
Resolved, THAI the services of Bridget
Parker, Mary Looney. Ellen Outwater,
Kate Batter5bee and Horora Lamb, en-
ployed to clean the rooms in the present
City Han, be and the same are hereby dis
pensed with on and after January Is, 1897,
as said services will no longer be required
after that date, owing to the renova of
the several departments to the New City
Hail. n
BY Mr.. Detwiller:- n
Resolved. Tina the Evening Journal and
the Jersey CITY News be and they are
hereby requested to present their claims
NoPOt ttiS EACRtL 4O1AAAo tNkf4 ~ onOII
to- monthly. for publishing the official
minutes of the various Boards of the city,
and that the Clerk of this Beard discon-
tinue placing the monthly iilstallments of
$229.16 each on the payrolls of this Board
each month for the payment of the claims
to the newspapers above mentioned.
By Mr.. Bailey
Resolved, That the city Comptroller be
and he is hereby directed to make the fol-
lowing transfers of balances of appropriate
tions, fiscal year 1S95-1S96 to miscellaneous
Claims Account account Board of Street
and Water Comrnissioners):-
Cleaning streets, ETC., $3.50; cleaning
sewers, $2.71; printing and stationery,
1894; reconstruction of sewers, S304.7S;
salaries, $50: Engineering Bureau, $S2413;
insurance, $751;; law and ordinances. etc,
$i37.5o.
BY Mr.. Detwiller:-
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer for S5.4S in
favor of Meta Martens, TO return
amount Inadvertently paid for personal
No. 6S Wayne street. said assessment
having been ordered cancelled by the
Commissioners of Appeals in Cases of
Taxation.
BY Mr.. Detwiller:-
Resolved, That the City Collector be
assessment for taxes on the following
property owned by the Summit Avenue
United Presbyterian Church of Jersey
City, for the reason that the Board IS
occupies the lots below described, and
consequently the property is exempt from
taxation
Years 1892 and 1898. Lots 6, I. s and 8.
Block go, Montgomery street; Year 1894,
Lot 9, Block 20, Montgomery street.