The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-04-02

SO to Hamilton A. Lush for services as
assistant to Clerk First District Court for
(c~hargeable to Fees from District
s22s.ls1 to the Evening Journal Associa-
ton Tor publishing official minutes in
.tchargeable to account Publishing MINI
=, utes)
$14.s5 to the N. Y. and n. ]. Tel. co. fos
exchange service, January to March 81,
1889. and tolls September l to Decembsx
/ 1897 Mayor,s ofice).
$625 to the N. Y and N. j. Tel. Co. fog
telephone tolls from September l to De-
cember ], 1887, Corporation Counsefs
~(Chargeable to account claims, 1se6-1S97.)
$3.95 to Postal Tel. Cable Co. for mes-
senger service to Board of Finance and
City Comptrolier's Office in February,
$40 to A. J. Doan. for printing case, N.
J. Junction r.. X. VS.. Mayor and Alder
men Of Jersey City.
$3.50 to 4. 3. Doan. for printing brief,
etc, case Commercial Investment Build
ing and Loan Association VS.. Mayor and
Aldermen of Jersey City.
$50 to B. B.. Gilkison, Secretary. League
OF American municipalities, for member
ship fee in the League Of American NUM-
cipalities for the year 1893.
$40 to the Evening Journal Association,
for publishing City Collectors notice OF
extension Sc 9 Of time to e pay taxes
testimony in case of Richard English
| against Jersey city.
The report was received and the claims
We're each ordered paid by the following
vote on the call for the ayes and nays by
the President
Ayes-President Brautigam and Messrs.
Kellers and Midlige-3.
| NayS-None.
Absent-Messrs. Bailey and Simpson,
The same committee further reported
recommending the adoption of a resolu-
ton ordering the payment of the salaries
Of the Mayor and others for the month Of
s. a9 44s.ss. 1850 @nen que amounting 70
The report was received and the reso-
luton was adopted by the following vote
on the call for the ayes and nays by the
President
Ayes-President Brautigam and Messrs.
Kellers and Midlige-3.
~Nays-None.
Absent-Messrs. Bailey and Simpson,.
The 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 President
Ayes-President Brautfgam, and Messrs.
| KenerS and Midlige-3.
Nays-None.
Absent-Messrs. Bailey and Simpson,.
By Mr.. Kellers, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Finance
Whereas, The commission for the re-
construction and extension of the Rayina
road sewer, acting under the provisions
of IAN act to provide for the ~reconstruc-
ton of main outlet sewers, heretofore
constructed at the joint expense of two
cities, approved March Is. 1895 General
Statutes. pages 6lS. etc.). and the supple
ments thereto, have issued acquisitions
on this Board for the following bills in
Cured in the performance OF said work.
Resolved, That warrants be oroered
drawn on the City Treasurer for the fol-
lowing amounts for the following pur-
poses, in connection with the work of said
| commission
L. To Thomas Cavanagh. contractor. for
the construction of the Ravine Road sewer
extension for the sum of six thousand,
three hundred and ninety-nine dollars and
4 eight V-fpyAN nQnfSE (<6 COG Q91 hcsno cfxfh
| paymen under his contract.
2. To Hugh Kelly for the sum of eighty
seven GSL00 dollars for services as inspec-
tor on said sewer from February LIST to
the 18th, both inclusive, making a total
payment of six thousand, four hundred
and eighty-six dollars and eighty-two
Resolved, That in order to raise the
moneys required for such payments, the
said UNI of six thousand four hundred
and ~eighty-six dollars and eighty-two
cents csc, 1852 be borrowed In anticipation
of the collection of the assessment to be
made for the reconstruction of said sewer,
seal of the city, signed by the fay and
attested by the City Clerk, and counter
signed by the City Comptroller. be issued
for that amount in such denominations
as MAJ be fixed by the Committee on Fl
nance of this Board. and to be due Il
payable January /, 1901, bearing interest
payable half yearly. on the first days of
January and fully in each year; and be it
further
Resolved, That said bonds be sold n
der the direction of the Committee on FL
nance of this Board, at not less than par
and accrued interest, and that the pro-
| ceedS thereof be appropriated for the pay
ment of the warrants above mentioned;
and be 1t further
Resolved, That all assessments collected
upon SAID Improvements be and they are
/ pledged to the redemption and payment
of the bonds issued and to be issued for
such Improvement.
By Mr.. kellers, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Finance
Resolved. That this Board hereby APP
propriates the sum of s4s9. AZ to pay the
following claims against Jersey City
Abel /. Smith & Mabon, attorneys for
William luncheon, for Judgment re-
covered by William luncheon against The
Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey City in
Hudson Circuit Court IN September 4,
1885,
Damages 81
Interest from September 4. 1895. to
March 10, 80 06
And Corbin & Corbin, claim for judg-
ment recovered by The Evening Journal
Association~a against Ravine Sewer Certia-
Gates Gersey City and Hoboken each to
pay one-half of S455.56) $227. IS; and that the
Committee on Finance OF this Board 10
hereby authorized to borrow said sum OF
1884 at a rate of interest not to exceed
four per cent. per annum, to meet the
above appropriation. and that the said
amount be placed in the next tax levy;
and
Resolved. That warrants be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer to pay the
claims above mentioned, and only de-
livered by the City Clerk upon the pro-
duction of proper satisfaction pieces.
By Mr.. Kellers, on behalf of the Conn
mittee on Finance
Resolved, hat warrants be ordered
drawn upon the City Treasurer in favor
of that officer to be deposited to the credit
of April, 1888, interest, as follows
On General Account ......... $50, 975 90
On Genera Account, to pay In
terest on Assessment Bonds. 36,f25 90
On Water Account ........-..... 42,650 90
By Mr.. Kellers, OIL behalf of the Com
mittee on Finance
Resolved, That at the request of the
Board of Education, by resolution passed
March TO-. 1895, the City Comptroller be
and he is hereby directed to make the fol-
lowing transfers, fiscal year 1S96-97:z
From account Teachers and Sal
aries .-..-... ...--. -..-..-. .-...-.- N,S4z u
| From account Superintendent and
Clerk 1890. $3.50. .....-..-....... u
From account Janitors' Salaries. $50 "a
From account Janitofs' Supplies. 2 30
! From account Printing ............ %
From account Fuel ............... 1856 50
| From account Night Schools -. 60
| From account census .... AS 10
From account gas $1,000. ..... 10 SO