The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-01-27

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Bailey. kellers. Midlige and Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-Sone.
The same committee further reported
recommending the adoption of a resolu..
ton ordering paymen of the salaries OF
the Mayor and others for the month OF
s4.S3497.
The report was received and the resolu-
ton was adopted by the following vote
President
Ayes-President Brautigam and Messrs.
Bailey, kellers, Midlige and Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
The Committee on Printing, Stationery
and Supplies reported recommending the
adoption of resolutions ordering paid the
$685. to John J. O'Hara, for printing
and stationery for Board of Finance.
IS to James b.. Hill, for stationery sup
plies to City Collector.
$57.9S to James B. Hill for stationery sup
plies to Mayors office.
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 n Messrs.
Bailey. Kellers, Midlige and Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Mr.. Simpson moved that when this
l IDOd1d dQJOdIIl2 ~ l4iGtt Ol itC
P. M.
Adopted.
The following resolutions were present
ed and received and they were each adopt
ed by the following vote on the cell for
the ayes and lays by the President
Ayes-President Brautigam and Messrs.
Bailey. Kellers. Midlige and Simpson,.
Nays-None.
Absent-None
BY Mr.. Midlige, on behalf of the Conn
mitteP on Salaries and CIaimS-
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor of
ronously assessed for water rents against
lots 1893, 1894, Block S19, No. IA South
street. year 1897, and paid December 4,
1891 no charge for Overs should have
BY Mr.. Midlige, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Salaries and Claims:=
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer for $43. AZ. in
favor of Elizabeth Boughton. to return
7 amount paid for water rents. November !,
1897, on Lots 1913, 159, Block 33S, 229 and 231,
Varick street, for year 1886. being dupli-
cate Of payment made October 4. 1897.
BY Mr.; Bailey, on behalf Of the Commit
tee on Finance
Resolved, That at the request of the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners
by resolution adopted January II, 1888. the
City Comptroller be and he is hereby di-
rected to make the following transfers of
unexpended balances of appropriations
fiscal year. 1%S96-1S97, account of Board of
IlC olo al SOt11IlSciOllCIo, W al
account to be known as General Claims
Account
Repairs to unpaved streets ........ $12S 81
Public grounds and buildings. SO 81
Printing and stationery .......... SO 50
Salaries, Commissioner and clerks 427 AZ
Leaning streets and removing
ashes and garbage ................ -
Cleaning sewers and basins........ POI So
Total 81 ,o62 So
BY Mr.. Midlige, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Salaries and Claims:-
Resolved, That warrants be ordered
aries of members of the Board of Finance,
as follows:=
Henry Brautigam. from October q 1897,
to January %, 1888. both inclusive, $125.
Henry L. keilers, from October "A, 1887,
to January 2, 1898, both inclusive, Sl25;
James s. 3 Bailey, from October = 1881.
Reuben Simpson, from. October "a 1887,
to January %, 1898, both inclusive, S125.
ns WilIisn f 5sa7 M bnd 9a6 for NOT 1ssg s1s5t and
BY Mr.. Bailey, onS behalf of the Com
mittee on Salaries and Claims
covered elfa against The city in favor Of the
ment $685.. costs s40.ai; Richard. English,
Whereas, The City Hall commissioners
nave requested that the City Comp
troller be directed to set aside
pending suit) toebe drawn upon by the
| Board of Finance to help pay the judg-
ment of Richard English. above mem
toned; and
Whereas. There is also due N. J. O'Don-
nell, balance of salary as City Clerk. for
the months of May, October and Novem-
Der. 1897. amounting to S204.30.
Resolved, That this Board hereby APP
propriates the following sums for the pur-
poses mentioned
81, 1888 to pay a part Of Judgment re-
covered by Richard English in the Hud-
| son Circuit Court Gnciuding s162.4S COSTS,
and 1884 to pay Judgment recovered IN
the N. J. Supreme Court for services rem
I dered by NJ. ]. O'Donne1, as City Clerk,
in June, July, August and September,
1897 Judgment 1888. 80, and costs $40:SD, and
to pay balance due for May, october and
| November, 1897, S204.30: and
Resolved, That in order to provide said
sums, temporary loan bonds be issued in
the sum of ~$3,S72.S6. at a rate of interest
| which said sum is hereby ordered placed
in the next tax levy; and
Resolved, That warrants be ordered
| drawn on the City Treasurer, in payment
| Of the following claims against the city.
and to be paid out of the monies realized
| from the sale of the bonds mentioned
payment of judgment in favor of Rich
ard English Judgment ~Sl,63l.4o, costs
1852. 4S).
attorneys. for judgment in favor of NJ.
J. O'Donnell (s933.32 judgment. $4O.S1 COSTS,
and BALANCE of salary for services as City
Clerk in May, 1891, S3i.b4, ana Octopef
and November, 1897, $166.66; and
Resolved, That the warrants above
mentioned shall not be delivered by. the
City Clerk until proper satisfaction pieces
| shal have first been filed.
BY Mr.. Bailey, On behalf of the Com
mittee on Finance
Whereas, Judgment was recovered
against the city by Richard English in
| the Hudson Circuit Court in the sum of
ST. 1893. 9S ~Qncluding 1852. As COSTS; and
Whereas, The Soard of City Hall Com
! missioners have requested that the City
| COMPTROLLER be directed to set aside the
sum of $1,000 (Which amount was reserved
by said Board, pending the suit of said
Fnglish). to be drawn upon by the Board
| Of Finance to pay part of the above judg-
nent; therefore.
Resolved, That q warrant be ordered
| drawn on the City Treasurer for $4,000 in
faycr of Corbin & Corbin, attorneys. to
help pay the judgment recovered by
Richard English, in the Hudson Circuit
| Court. amounting to $7,793.9S Gncluding
| Sl62 As costs), and that said amount OF
$1,000 be paid out of a like sum herein or
| deres to be set aside at the request of the
Board of City Hall Commissioners, to meet
| of the balance of the judgment (S2, 1888 3
having been provided for in a resolution
passed this date; and, further,
Resolved, Tha the City Comptroller be
| and is hereby directed to set aside the
said s.. 1000. to be applied as above.
on motion of Mr.. Simpson, the Board
MARTIN FINCK.
Clerk.
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