The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-05-07
BOARD OF
rnficiaI Proree0tnrs

Adjourned regular meeting of the Board
of Finance was held in its rooms, at the
City Hall, on Friday, April 2, 1895, at
| eight o'clock p. NJ.
Present President Brautigam and
Messrs. Kellers, Midlige and Simpson,
Absent-Mr. Bailey.
The minutes of the regular meeting of
| April 20, 1855, were approved as engrossed
in the Minute Book, on motion of Mr..
Simpson.
The following resolutions were present.
ed and received and they were each
adopted by the votes of all the members
present. four (D in number
By Mr.. Midlige:-
Whereas. Hon. Henry Brautigam is
about to retire from the presidency of this
Board. by limitation of his term as a
member thereof. a position which he has
held with distinguished ability during the
past two years: and
Whereas, His services during his term
have redounded to the advantage of the
city, and his treatment of the members
terized by exceeding fairness and cour-
tesy:
Resolved, That we hereby attest our
! appreciation of the services rendered by
him as President and member of the
Board of Finance of Jersey City, and ex-
tend our best wishes in his present and
future undertakings.
BY Mr.. Simpson,
Whereas, The term of Henry L. KEEL
lers, as member of this Board, is about
to expire: and
Whereas, His membership in this Board
has been distinguished by honorable con-
duct and unfailing consideration for his
fellow members:
Resolved, hat we express in this man.
ner our high estimation of the services
rendered by him as a member of the
| Board of Finance Of Jersey City, and
wish him continued and increasing sue
cess in the future.
By Mr.. Kellers:-
Resolved, That this Board express it's
appreciation of the ability and courtesy
/ lA-ao - /. = ~ {ol NV rff,, L,fna1r H1o~1y af
this Board, during his term, and extends
to- him its gratitude for the same.
by Mr.. Brautigam:-
| /Resolved, That this Board hereby re-
CORDS its consideration of the faithful and
attentive conduct of his position by VIM
field G. Dunn, assistant to the Clerk Of
this Board.
The Board then, on motion of Mr.. Simp-
son, adjourned.
Clerk.
A meeting of the Board of Finance Of
at the City Hall, on Saturday, April %,
1898. at Las o'clock A. NJ, for the purpose
of organization.
The meeting was called to order by
Martin Finck, clerk of the Board, who
then called the roll, and the following
member were present
Messrs. James s; Bailey. William e.
Heppenheimer, William F. Midlige, Jacob
| Ringle and Reuben Simpson,.
The Clerk then read the following COM
Mayors Office,
Jersey City, MI, April 20, 1898.
| Honorable Board of Finance
Gentlemen desire to inform your
honorable Board that by virtue of the
| provisions of an act entitled "An act
concerning the government of cities of
this State" approved April 8, A. p one
thousand eight hundred and eighty
nine, I nave appointed the following
named persons to the positions desig-
Mr.. Jacob Ringle, member Of the Board
| of Finance of Jersey City for the term OF
| two years, from April %, A.D. one thou
4 sand eight hundred and ninety-eiGnt 10
| succeed Mr.. Henry Brautigam.
Mr.. William C. H-eppenheimer, member
Of the Board Of Finance Of Jersey. Tor
the term Of " years. from ApTii e %;
ninety-eight, to succeed MI henry l.
Kellers.
Mr.. James F. cannon, member Of the ne
Jersey city, for the term Of three years.
from April %. a. D. cne thousand eight
hundred and ninety-eight, to succeed MI.
Nj. Adolph Walter, Jry member Of the
Board Of Police Commissioners Of Jersey
city, for the term OF three years, from
Anil e, Al. d. one thousand eight hun-
dred and ninety-eight, to succeed MI.
M. John 4. Erickson. member Of the
4 R01Td Oh FIRE 1Ol1tll4iRelOAlNi
| city. for the term of three years, from
| April 23, A. D. one thousand eight hun
dred and ninety-eight. to succeed Mr..
NJ. James c.. Clarke. member. Of the
| Board of Tax Commissioners OF Jersey
| civ. for the term of three years, from
| Anril b. A. D. one Thousand eight hun
bred and ninety-eight, to succeed himself
A0u's 'ssps EbWARD HOGS:
Mayor.
once of city Clerk. City Hall,
Jersey City, April 23, lSJ2;
Martin Finck, Esq, Clerk, Board Of FL
Dear sir-This is to certify that Mr..
| William c. Heppenheimer and Jacob Rim
| gle we're appointed by His Honor, Ed
ward Hoos, Mayor of Jersey City, mem
/ hers Of the Board of Finance, and have
qualified for said Offices in the manner re-
Respectfully yours.
M. j.. O'DONNELL.
City Clerk.
The communications were subsequently,,
| on motion OF Mr.. Midlige, ordered filed.
Oh motion OF Mr.. Simpson. the Board
then went into the election of temporary
M. Simpson was nominated by Mr.
No other nominations being made.