The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-07-22

ing house license on Main street, was re-
ferred to the Committee on Police and
Licenses.
Petition OF Emma A. White for the
transfer OF a victualing house license from
High street to 81 Broad street, was referred
to the Committee on Police and Licenses.
A claim for damages from John II. Nc
AIavey for gravel from Perry street and
Old Boston Road, was referred to the Com
mlttee on Claims.
Report Of Joint standing Committee on
Cemeteries recommending s700 be taken
rom the sale OF burial lots OF Pond and
Oak Grove Cemeteries to finish the con-
struction and extension OF these cemeteries
was read. After lengthy discussion the
recommendation was adopted.
Joint resolution accepting goo for the
care of the burial lots OF John Holland
and John Hough was passed.
A number OF building permits were
granted.
An ordinance ordering that duplicates
OF tracings of all private plats should be
made and left with the City Clerk when
they are filed was passed.
Resolution appropriating $500 OF the un-
expended balance of the money appropri-
ated for the improvement of McGill street
for the improvement of Barnes street to
Newell avenue wos passed.
Petition of Philip Menier and others of
Aborn street asking the Board to accept
said street vas referred to the joint stand
ing Committee on Highways.
Resolution making an appropriation OF
$22O0 for the improvement OF Hayward
street, from Lonsdale to New ell avenues,
was passed.
Joint resolution ordering that Nelson
Mathewson be paid $3.50 for damage done
to his property while improving Mason
street was passed.
A report of the Committee on Police and
Licenses, recommending that tavern
license be granted to Robert Wood at II
Broadway, was received and license
granted.
The plat of the Riley land, located at the
extension of Appleton avenue, was in
spected and approved as presented.
Petition of the Bachelors Club for q
license to hold fair in the Cottrell block
was referred to the Committee on Police
and Licenses.
Petition of abutters ON Spenser street
asking that said street, from Pleasant to
Taft streets, be accepted was referred to
the Committee on Highways.
Petition for main drain and common
sewer on Spenser street, from Pleasant to
Taft streets, was referred to joint standing
Committee on Sewers.
Petition for the curbing dispenser street
from Pleasant to Taft streets, was received
aud abutters notified to appear at the next
regular meeting.
Petition fer the working and curbing Of
Lawrence street, from Deniels street t(
Broadway, was received and abutters noti.
I fed to appear at the next n00ulnx pEeafiug
| The matter of improving Church stree
was then discussed and the City Engineel
was ordered to prepare plat of Church
street from East avenue.to Park street, Al
feet wide.
A report of the Commissioner of Public
Works confirming the sewer assessments
of Park and Laurel streets was then reaC
and 1t was voted that the confirmation Of
assessments be certified by the City En-.
gineer.
The Board then discussed the matter o.
letting out the contract of collecting
swill for the city which expires in October
1t was voted tha the City Clerk be in.
structed to advertise in whatever papers
he deemed advisable for bids for collect
ing of the city's swi!l for the term Of five
years; that the bids may be for the whole
city, or for the East and West Side
separately; and that the bids be deposited
with the City Clerk not later than 1.
o'clock, noon, August E10.' The Boart
then adjourned until Wednesday evening
August IL.