The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-05-14

Thomas Enrlehf. owen Fitzsimmons,
Cornelius D.. Shine. John H Mitchell,
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William Hogan. Martin u. Foley, John j..
Hanlon, Joseph ODonnell, Daniel 81.
Harper, George y. Stanton. John ], Ho-
Edward Craig. Frank Hague, Richard
Garrick and Michael A. Egan.
The report Of the committee was re-
ceived, the recommendations therein con-
tanned were adopted and the bonds were
each approved by the following vote
on the call for the yeas and nays by the
Yeas = President Heppenheimer and
Messrs. Bailey. Midlige, Ringle and Simp-
sor-5.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
The Committee on Concurrent Resolu-
ton reported recommending the adoption
of resolutions concurring in the follow
ing resolutions adopted by the Board OF
Street and Water commissioners
/. Awarding contract to Philip Tumulty,
Jr.. for the construction of u sewer IN
Williams avenue. from about 100 feet
west of West Side avenue, to connect
with sewer in Mallory avenue ESTIMATED
cost 81, 7IS. $50.
adopted April Is, 1885,
2. Awarding to Charles Wagner the con-
tract for the Improvement of Eighteenth
street ESTIMATED cost $2.s41.2D.
(Adopted May 4. 1885,
D. AWdIQillk IL tlit L ArPt&o = = y
ing Company the contract for the I'M
provcment of Fairview avenue, from
Monticello to Bergen avenue ESTIMATED
cost 50, 903. BOD
adopted May A, 1882
The report of the Committee was re-
ceived and the resolutions were each con-
Cured in by the following vote, on the
call for the ayes and nays by the Presi-
Yeas President -Heppenheimer and
Messrs. Bailey. Midlige, Ringle and simp-
son-5.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
Committee on Salaries and Claims re-
ported recommending the payment OF the
SIG to Frank Meyer for services as
Marshal to the First District Court, for
the month of April, 1898.
(~Chargeable to the account of fees from
District C0urts.)
$3.50 to James b. Hill, for printing for
City Collector.
$3.50 to James B. Hill, for printing n
stationery for Board of Finance.
s159 to the Evening Journal Association
for publishing sale of city property by
Frank Stevens, a%uctioneer.
$3.50 to the j. G. News for publishing
sale of city property by Frank Stevens,
auctioneer.
CChargeable to account Martin Act.'D
The report was received and the claims
were each ordered paid by the following
vote, on the call for the yeas and nays
by the President
-IeaS-AlI the members Oh the bOdru,
five (5) in number.
The same committee further reported
recommending that the petition of Mrs.
Margaret Dunn, for cancellation OF Ger,
Creek, ETC., now in hands of said com
mittee. be referred to Corporation Counsel
for his opinion.
Report was received and recommends
Committee on Printing, Stationery, etc.
reported recommending the payment oil
the following claims;- ~, - .a,,s 800
June 1 to September /, 1896. Corporation
$40 10 to \. 7. 4 n. ]. Tel, Co. tolls from
Counsels office.
Stationery. etc. 1867
s9.04 to j.. w. Harrison, for supplies fur
nished to Commissioners of Assessments.
(Chargeable to account claims. 1S96-9T)
S. Is to ]. w. Harrison for stationery to
City Comptroller.
service of one auxiliary station in City
Collectors office, from April ! to June 30,
$3.50 to N: Y. & N. J. Tel; Go, for ex-
1885 and tolls from December i 1897, to
March l, 1898, City Treasurer's Office
from December ], 1897, to March J. 1898,
$50 to n. +. Title Guarantee & Trust
0O., U llIOIhlltiOil SCdlCiI W.. ~
IS to N. j. Title Guarantee & Trust Co.,
for memo. search No. 1,130, etc.
$3.50 to n. ]. Title Guarantee & Trust
chased by the city for the opening Of
$40 to Il. j. Title Guarantee & Trust
Co, for Information searches. property
purchased by the City for the opening OF
Baldwin avenue.
(Chargeabie to account claims, 1S97-9S.)
The report was received and the claims
A-A7 ala hAr fhn fnlfhOrInT
vote, on the call for the yeas and nays
by the Presidents
Yeas-All the members of the Board,
five CD in number.
REPORTS OF SELECT COMMITTEES.
The Special Committee on Rules for the
government of the Board made the fol-
Jersey City, May A, 1898.
Hon. Board of Finance:-
Ge-ntlemen-Your special committee to
draft rules for the government OF the
Board of Finance would respectfully re-
port, recommending that the rules of the
adopted by this Board for its government,
as noted, so that rule 30 shall read as fol-
lows, The regular meetings OF this
third Wednesdays of each month at four
o'clock p. M, at the City Hall. except
during the months of August and Sep
the third Wednesdays of said months,
WILLIAM f. MIDLIGE,
r. SIMPSON,
J. s. BAILEY,
Special Committee on Rules.
The report was received and the rules,
as recommended by the committee, were
adopted by the votes of the members Of
the Board, FIVE () in number, on the calI
for the yeas and nays by the President.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
The veto of His Honor the Mayor of a
resolution adopted April 6, 1898, ordering
cancelled certain assessments for per
sonal tax. according to list certified to
by the Board of Tax Commissioners, and
presented to this Boar April 20, 1898, and
laid on the table, was, on motion of Mr..
Simpson, taken from the table.
Mr.. Midlige moved that the veto of
His Honor the Mayor, above referred to,
be referred to the Corporation Counsel
for a written opinion on some Of the mat
ters contained in the same, which opinion
next meeting to be held May 8, 1895.
Adopted
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Mr.. Simpson moved that when this
Board adjourns it be to meet on Monday,
May 8, 1893, at four o'clock p. M.
Adopted.
The following resolutions were present.
ed and received, n they were each
adopted by the following vote on the call
for the yeas and nays by the PRESIDENT
Yeas President H-eppenheirnef and
Messrs. Bailey, Midlige, Ringle and simp-
son-5.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
BY Mr.. Bailey, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Finance
Whereas. BY certificate Of the New Jer-