The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-09
fAdontad October II. 1917

Il titS DtlIlS liit HOMGSL OlQQETS.
adopted October II. 1879
S. Awarding to H. Macbride the contract
to furnish and deliver coke from the date
Of contract to May !, 1888, he being the
lowest bidder.
adopted October II, 1871
3. ordering paid the salaries of em-
for month of September. 1897, as per pay
roll, amounting to S3,324.s6.
adopted October II, 1879
10. Ordering paid the salaries Of the Gen.
erat Superintendent and others employed
in the Water Department for the month
Of September; 1897, as per pay roll
II. Ordering paid the salaries of m
ployes at Belleville and High Service
TENDER, 1897, as per pay roll, amounting
TO ~$2,112.54, except as to the following
items:-
Peter Cosgrove, machinist. 500.
John O'R0urke. fireman, $67.17.
r.. II. Ingram, engineer in charge, $107.70
For the reason that the said amounts
are in excess of the fixed monthly salar-
les ,as eoncurred in by the Board of FL
nance; and, further,
Resolved, That for the reasons herein
/ given. these excepted items are hereby
non-concurred in.
(Adopted October II, 1879
y. Ordering paid the following claim
October Il, 1897, East Jersey Water Conn
pany, S9l. 04220.
The report was received and the resolu-
lions were each concurred in by the fol-
lowing vote on the call foe the ayes and
nays by the President
A~yes-Messrs. Bailey, Kellers, Midlige
| and Simpson,.
AbsentIPresident Brautigam-1.
The same committee further reported
recommending the adoption of the follow
ing resolution
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
ton, adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, September q, 1897.
Resolved, That the salary of Andrew
j. Boyle. appointed as Time Inspector
| over employees serving in outdoor ca
p~acities, be and is hereby fixed at the
rate of 81 200 per annum, payable monthly
The report was received and the Teso-
luton concurred in by the following vote
on the call for the ayes and nays py
the President
Ayes-Messrs. Bailey, Kellers and Mid
1ige-S.
Ab-sent-President B-rautigam-L
The Committee on Salaries and Claims
reported, recommending the adoption OF
the following resolution
Resolved, That warrants be ordered
drawn on the City, Treasurer, in payment
of salaries, for the month of October,
1897. when due, as fo1lows:-
$416.66 to Edward Hoos, Mayor.
$3.50 to S. D. Dickinson, City Treas
urer.
$3.50 to C. R. Hough. City Comptroller.
$3.50 to S. H. Smith, City Collector.
s125 to F. P. Van saun, Deputy City
SIPS to ]. H. Alderman, Deputy City
Collector.
s125 to William F. Ely, Deputy City
s1o0 to John t. Pringle, Clerk to City
Comptroller.
sS3SS to NJ. NJ. Kenyon, Clerk to City
Comptroller.
$416.e6, to John A. Blair, Corporation
Counsel.
$291.66 to W. P. Douglass, Corporation
$50 to Martin Finek, Clerk of Board of
Finance.
$685. to W. g. Dunn, Assistant to Clerk.
800 to w. H. futile, Clerk to City Col
1ector.
500 to Stephen M. Egan, Clerk to City
800 to job wandle. Clerk to city Col
lector.
500 to Charles F. Krebs. Clerk to city
500 to William H. yermilye, Clerk to
500 to H. j. Burns, Clerk to City Col-
$50 to James L. Merritt, Messenger to
City Collector.
$l25 to 7. K. HaIstead, Clerk to City
$125 10 n; E.; Feury, Clerk to City Clerk.
r Fly to w. II. Browning, Clerk to City
500 to I. ]. Cummings. Clerk to City
Slo9 to James H. Clark, Clerk to city
$50 to L, D. Fowler, Assistant to Board
Of Tax Commissioners and Assessment
sls5 to Edward H. Hoos. Secretary to
$$75 to James NJ. Collins, Clerk to Mayor.
SnV 10 William c. Broas, Collector of
Arrears of Personal Taxes.
Sl29 to t. Y. Brown, Draughtsman to
Assistant to Board of Tax Commissions
ers and Assessment Clerk.
Sb0 to Peter Golden, General Messen-
$50 to John Creeeh. martin Acte Clerk
to Board of Finance. W.
Total. $4,691.64.
The reD0rt was raaa;x-a5 a,l A. -.u.r.
Iloh tnere!n contained was adopted by
lne following vote on the call for tho
ayes ana nays by the Chairman
Ayes-Messrs Bailey, Kellers, Mid1iga.
and Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-President Brautigam-I.
me following resolutions were presented
Imo [eeelFe0 and they We're each adopted
Dy the following vote on the call for the
ayes ana nays by the President
Ayes-Messrs. Bailey, Kellers, Midlige
and Simpson.
AbsentAPresident Brautigam-1.
~ MT: Midlige, on behalf of the Cons
Whereas, A petition was received by
inns Board September 2S, 1897, from the
9oGietle de Ia Sale D'Asile ct Eeole
Lalque Francaise de Hudson County, re-
questing that taxes for the years 1890,
lSsl and 1892 against lots 8 and 4, block
19l, be Cancelled of the record for the
reason that the petitioner is a charitable
and benevolent organization, organized for
the purpose of conducting a school for
= NiN AittlIfC dlil +lldl I1p DuIiUlLS
erected on said premises has always been
used by said petitioner for school pur-
poses and for no other purposes whatso-
ever, and that no taxes have been as
sessed for years 1898, 1894, 1895 or 1896 for
such reason; and,
Whereas, The said school is an insti-
tuition Incorporated under the laws Of
this State. and being an institution of
learning, its property so occupied is also
exempt from taxation, under the flaws
of this State:
Resolved. That the City Collector be
and he is hereby directed to cancel of
record the assessment against the above
named society, for the years named. on
lots 8 and 4. block 791, for the reasons
hereinbefore stated,
BY Mr.. Bailey, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Finance
Whereas, on the I'd day of August.
1897, the city did receive the sum of 1882
Tor the redemption of lot 3S. (new No. IA,
block l9 (new No. 4133. Franklin street,
sold March z, 1870. to w. H. Speer. for
unpaid assessment for the widening of
frarAlin street from Monticello avenue
TO Bergen avenues amounting TO $14.15;
and
Whereas. on the said I'd day of Au-
gust 1881, the city also received the sum
OF Sl05.t5 Tor the redemption of lot I new
No. I'D, block as, C-ommunipaw Road,
SOLD Mafcsre7, 1870, for the unpaid taxes
Tor the year lS6S, amounting to S20.75; and
Whereas. BY statement made by Mr..
William H. S5eer that the certificates Of
tax sales have been lost: now therefore
Resolved. That@a warrant be ordered