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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-15
Merchants Z Miner TRANSFORMATION Go
OBJECT RoUrE.

DIRECT ROUTE.
FOR BOSTON AND PRoVIDEN02.
For Boston-Mondays. Wednesdays and
Fridays at 500 p. m.
FOR PROVIDENCE,
Every Tuesdny. Thursday and satur.
day at 500 p. m
FARES no BOSTON AND PROVI.
DENCE
rlrst.class. including meals and
stateroom BERTH. .......... .......... s, 90
intermediate, including meals and
stateroom berth. 49,. ............ IS. 90
Storage, including meals and bunk. 81 .00
Perishable freight sent via Providence
forwarded by carly train to Boston and
at ths'same rate as by direct steamers TO
Boston.
For further information apply to
R.NH. WRIGHT. Agent. Norfolk, Va
W. P. TURNER. Gen. Pass. Agent
J. c. WHITNEY, Traffic Manager.
General Offices. Baltimore. lid.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-15
Norfolk Z washington Steamboat CO

/
The new and powerful iron pa1acs
steamers NEWPORT NEWS. VASE.
lNGToN and NORFOLK viii leave
NoRTH-BoUND.
Leave Portsmouth. foot OF
Leave esSr. Nortoik. foot Of Water 0o p m.
Le eue' Old Point Comfort. Sss p; m n
Arrive In Washington..... 100 a. ~ =, al
Arrive In Philadelphia. Penn. 5. -
Arrive ri in Philadeiph:a. B. & 8. -0'' = m.
Arrive in New York. Penn. .t,o0 q M
arrive RI Elm in New York. B. & 9. is p. m.
R. Re-. .oI,-,, ta;,; .'1.2S p. m.
leave New York, Penn r. r, s12. 30 n
Leave New York. y. &c o. = m.
Leave e; riihiiiiia;deiphia. Penn. Il. 10 p. M
Leave Ca Pih,iladeiphia. B. & 8. 80 ?. M
i, r.; ws;bjnc,on .:.i Penn ''s.@ p. 10.
r; r.: :Si;rs i;;i,i 4 = $40 p. m.
Le "a washingt5n s;eS p p N.
A rrSe Old point comfort.... S.S So q. m
Arrive in Norfolk...... ....... 500 ~,
Arrive in Por,smouth........ -. $50 d. m,
.!Ds ifi except Sunday.
Tickets on sale at B. &c O. ticket Office
NJ s. c. office. at VT Wakes and
company's office on wharf.
For further informa ton apply II
Telephone AZ. Agen.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-15

EVENING EMPRESS LEAVES NOR
FOLK at 4:10 p, III. TUESDAY, THURS
DAY and SATURDAY for Elizabeth City,
Edenton and way stations. Connects at
Elizabeth City with steamer TUESDAY.
THURSDAY and SATURDAY for Roa-
noke Island, Oriental and Newberne, N. c.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-15
ARRIVE Ar NORFOLK.

MAIL AND EXPRESS DAILY Except
Sunday at 4:25 p. m. and morning train
at liza. m. TUESDAY. THURSDAY and
SATURDAY. connecting with all rail and
steam lines at Norfolk for the North, East
and West. Passenger station at foot of
East Main street, Norfolk and Western
depot. Freight station or Water street. :
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-15
Total reduction Of bal

The receipts from sale Of sl10,G0O
bonds on prison debt account to Oc-
tober 81 were s120. 2o2.50. The old prison
debts paid to the same date SS1.717. 20.
leaving of proceeds Of the bonds sold
s58,4S5.21. This is set aside for the paw
ment Of the prison debt. made prior 10
January /. 1899, and can be used for
no other purpose under the present law.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-15

EASTERN .CARoLINA DISPATCH
MINION LINE between all points North
and East via Norfolk and Norfolk and
Southern Railroad and Eastern North
Carolina.
Freight received daily at S p.s m. and
forwarded promptly at low rates. ~
For further information apply. to tho
Norfolk. Va. l.is 4
II. c. HUDGINS,
General Freight and Passenger. Agent.
NJ Is. KING, General Manager.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-15

steamers NEWPORT NEWS, VASE.
INGTON and NORFOLK will Ieavs
daily as follows:
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-16
Here and Their

Here and There.
The heather in his blindness
Bows down to wood and stone,
But after he's been civilized
He worships gold alone.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-16
Nh 910-A "a~oda

Two important places in South Africa.
New York Journal.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-16
No. 3sO.-Arithmoeraph,

No. 3SO.-ArithmOEraph.
A range of mountains between two
large countries in Europe.
1. 8, 6, Z, 3-One who foretells future
events.
2. 1, 4, SAN Enclosure for cattle.
3. 1, 4, 5, 5, PA coin of small value.
4. 8, 5, 4, 6, 3-To look or speak with
contempt.
5. 1, 3, 2-To look with curiosity.
6. 8, 1, 6, PA river in Scotland.
Z. 2, 6, S-A word meaning assent.
8. 1, 3, 4, Z, San action performed
bv birds
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-16
No. 3S2-RhombOid.

Horizontal: 1. "Gone by" 2. "a spe.
cies of small open pie" 3. "To blow; to
sound" 4. "Any instrument used by q
craftsman or laborer at his work" Yer
teal: 1. A consonant. 2. A proposition.
B. The past tense of 'sit." 4. The move
ment of horse when he is made to Gift
one fore foot and the hind foot of the op-
posite side at the same time" 8. An ad-
verb meaning likewise" 6. A preposi-
ton. Z. A consonant.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-16
No. 3S3.-Transpositions,

Ny cook, preparing for dinner, asked
what she should do with the chops. Said
I, "MELT RIB oHr' She said then, GLOW
about the beef?" '"TRoLL, 1 SWEAT" re-
piled I. what pudding?" asked she.
"a Pr o CAT" said 1. "a nice dessert ?''
she inquired. "a sCHEEP," said 1, with
NO GREAS.''
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-16

No. 379.-A Charade.
Ny FIRST is the lghtest of things with
out doubt;
My SECOND we would not be always
without;
Ny WHOLE you will find as a great prize
is reckon'd
By people who are a long way from my
second.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-16

THEfz[6:, ''| 4 !.
No. 377.-A Dollar.

Take from your pocket a silver dollar.
and you will behold a bill" "a ten dol
lar goldpiece;" also the fruit of a certain
palm; also Is persons of brilliant and
attractive qualities also door fasten-
ings;" also "a contrivance to explode
firearms"
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-16
To Cure q Cold in One Day.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Ia
blets. All druggists refund money if IL
fails to cure. 25c. The genuine has
B. Q. L. on each tablet.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-16
No. 3S6.-AnaErams.

Words with definitions.1
1. A gale, gun-A means of expressing
thoughts.
2. Larch, so-A learner.
3. Pole, even-A covering; to cover
4. Run, rut, fe-No room habitable
without it.
3. Tray, vie-The reverse of sameness
or monotony.
6. Magi, rep-A short, witty poem or
sentence.
z. Heat, pip-In memory of the dead.
8. Vest, fail-A joyful anniversary
8. More, fig-Not belonging to our own
country.
10. Noah, pet-An open carriage.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-16
No. 3s1-RiddIemeree.

In conflict" not in fight"
In ''honor," not in fright"
In moment" not in day;
In stopping" not in "stay;"
In letter" not in word"
In pheasant" not in bird"
In "vision," not in "eye;"
In farther" not in nigh"
In tiger" not in lynx"
In money" not in "winks;"
In dinner" not in "eat;"
Winning prizes is a feat
Which includes my all.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-16
No. 3S4.-word Squares,

I. 1. Desire. 2. A proposition.
Daze. 4. Oilstone. II. 1. To prepare fo
publication. 2. To venture. 3. A plan,
4. Trial. III. I. Gentle. 2. Incite.
Ignoble. 4. A volcano.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-16

Key to the PuzzIer.
No. 369.-A Riddle: Seven
No. 37O.-Numerical Enigma:
Life, like a dome of many colored glass,
Stains the white radiance of eternity"
Shelley.
No. 371.-Word Puzzles: l. Treasure.
z. Pleasure 3. Assure. 4. Measure. g.
Fissure. 6. Pressure. 1. Scrape. q
Tape. 3. Escape. 4. Grape 5. Drape
6. Grape.
No. 372.-A Hexagon:
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-16

ON E4
No. 373.-Five Animals: Catamount
Bear. Lynx. Gorilla. Jackal.
No. 574.-Charade: Stove-pipe.
No. S75.-Letters: 1. The letter M 2
All the rest are in audible Gnaudible). 8.
1t is always in troubles and difficulties.
No. 376-Kings: 1. Raking. 2. Shrek
ing. 3. Sticking. 4. Rocking. 8. Thank
ing. 6. Drinking.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-16
No. 3S5.-An Enigma.

I stay the rapid rivers course,
1 guard your goods from fraud or force
And yet it's true 1 form a part
OF charms which bind a lovers heart.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-07

By Mr.. Midlige, on behalf Of the Com

&Attk4@lU
BY Mr.. Midlige, on behalf Of the Com
mittee on Finance
Resolved, That upon the reports of the
Corporation Counse and City Comptroi-
Ter, endorsed upon the petition of Mar
garet Garrison, a warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer, in favor OF
Margaret Garrison, for thirty-nine dollars
and nine cents, for amount of surplus re-
allied on the Tax Sale, under Chapter III
Of the Laws of 1886 and the supplements
thereto, made by the City Collector on
May q, 1899, of lot So, block 1,S40, DeKalb
avenue, over and above the sum as adj
justed due the city, with interest. costs
and disbursements.
BY Mr.. Midlige. on behalf Of the Com
mittee o n Finance
Resolved, the City Comptroller be
and he is hereby directed to make the fol-
lowing transfers, account Board of Edu-
cation. fiscal year 1SsS-1sss: $3.50 from
teachers salaries account to printing
and annual report" account.
$500 from salary OF fireman, School No.
l." account to "janitors' salaries" ac-
count.
to be called incidental claims account.
By Mr.. Midlige, N behalf Of the Conn
mittee on Finance
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn upon the City Treasurer, in favor
of that officer, on account liquor IL
cense,' for the sum of S2sS94.55, to- trans
fer said amount to special street, ac-
count. being the balanc due Of 50% of
all collections to June 80, 1899.
BY Mr. Midlige, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Finance
Resolved, That a warrant be ordered
drawn upon the City Treasurer, in favor
Of that officer, on account of liquor IL
cense, for the. sum of 81, 1883 to trans
fer said amount to fund of 1873" being
the balanc of $50 of all collections to
June 80, 1899.
BY Mr.. Carnes, on behalf Of the Com
mittee On Salaries and Claims:-
whereas, Rosina Giesser, on April q.
levied against lots q, % and q, block 808.
Grace street, for Ravine Road sewer con-
tinuation Confirmed March 10, 1880; and
Whereas, The said Rosina Giesser Is
entitled, in accordance with the provisions
OF Chapter LIS, Section II, Of the Laws OF
1889, TO credit for such payment; therefore
Resolved, That the City Collector be
and ne is hereby directed to deduct from
the assessment levied against said prop
City and West Hoboken, the following
mounts paid for Ravtne Road sewer con-
ttnuation:-
Lot. Block. Grace St.
sos ...S10 90
p sos .....,.. 10 o.
"a. 80S ..... 10 90
BY President Lembeck:-
Whereas, Friday and Saturday, Septem-
Der % and 80, 1899, W. been set apart for
the national welcome and reception to Ad-
miral George Dewey; therefore
Resolved, That the office of the Board
of Finance be closed on Friday and Sat
urday, September 20 and 80, 1899.
On motion of Mr.. Mullins, the Board
then adjourned.
NJ. f. KALAHER,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-07

to supplement the appropriation of the
Board of Street and Water Commission
ers for sCleaning Street,, etc." current
the Committee on Finance is hereby au-
Jhorized to issue a temporary loan bond
in the sum of 5000 at a rate of interest
the proceeds from the sale of said bonds
TO be set aside for the use OF the Board
Of Street and Water Commissioners as
above newfoundland that said amount of
5000 be placed IN the next tax levy.
BY President Lembeck:-
Patrolman Thomas J. Toner. Sixth Pre-
Whereas. In accordance, with a resoiu,
August 81, 1899. whereby this Board Is re-
quested to appropriate the sum OF $l5z,-
1888 for the erection OF Public School
Resolved. That the sum OF s152, 1898 be
and is hereby appropriated for It's use IN
the constrnction Of said School No. 20
BY Mr.. Midlige, on behalf OF the Com-
mittee on Finance
Ar gs m . oe ~ That satv T Tass gItsr Re be ,e ordsre 81
Of October, 1899, interest as follows:
On General ACCOMPLISHMENTS. So, 475.W
On General Account to pay inter-
est on Assessment Bonds. s. z -o oo
si14. $50. %
BIy Mr.. Miialige. on behalf Of the Com
Resolved, That the additional sum Of
SCI, 600 be and is hereby appropriated aEa
set aside to the credit of the Board
Street and Water Commissioners out "a
the one-half Of the liquor license mon
les available for the repaving, repairing
and Improving Of paved streets and pub
lie places and the reconstruction of sew
ers as provided by Chapter 1874. OF the
Laws of 1897. for the purpose aforesaid.
Resolved, Thai a warrant be ordered
drawn upon the City Treasurer in favor
Of that officer in the sum Of 5000 TO
transfer said amount from License
Receipts for the year 1895, to June 80.
1900, to the credit of the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners for the pur-
poses aforesaid.
BY Mr.. Midlige, on behalf Of the Com
mittee on Finance
Resolved. That a warrant be ordered
drawn Upon the City Treasurer in favor
Of that officer for the sum of 1850. to
transfer said amount to October, 1899, in.
terest to pay one-half of interest due on
said date. on $4,000 ~ Free Public
Library Bonds, due April /. 1928.
(Chargeable to Free Public Library
On motion Of Mr.. Mullins the Board
then adjourned. 80
Clerk,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-07
BoARp OF
TOmcial Proceedings.1

Regular meeting of the Board of Educa-
ton held in the Assembly Chamber, City
Hal. Thursday evening. September q.
ROLL CALL.
Present-President Mulvaney and Messrs.
Suceow, Kennedy, Ward, Barker, Witt.
Birdsall, Cullen, Culver, Egbert and
| Hulshizer-11.
Absent-Messrs. Lewis and Berger.
READING AND APPROVAL OF MIN
On motion Of Mr.. BirdsalI the reading
Der IA, 1899, was dispensed with and they
PRESENTATION ,o q coNMuNHcA-
From Miss Louise E. Mackay, thanking
the members for her appointment as
teacher.
Received.
From Miss Mary E. Currie and Miss
tons as teachers in Schools Nos. l and
Z. respectively.
Received and accepted.
From DIR. Wallace Pyle. Jersey City, n.
ing the abnormal vision of the pupils of
our schools.
From R. B. Dilworth. publisher. re-
questing manual of Intentional arithmetic
and number card to be placed on our list
of text books and supplies.
Received and referred.
From Thos. r. Shewell & Co., request
ing Ellis Young Peoples History OF our
Country to be placed on our text book
Received and referred.
From J. 3. Lippincott Co., requestihg
New Chambers Encyclopedias to be
placed on our text book list.
Received and referred.
From the Board of Finance
Hon. Board of Educatione-
Dear Sirs-The following resolution was
adopted by the Board OF Finance OF Jer-
| sey City at its meeting held September
IS, 1899, and was approved by the Mayor,
N. F. KALAHER,
Resolved That the city Comptroller be
and he is hereby directed to make the
following transfers. account OF Board OF
Education, fiscal year 1SsS-99:-$lS0 from
ing and Annual Report Account; $500
| from salary of fireman, school No. /, ac-
count to ''Janitors' Salaries Account;
SsSa.6 81 from -Fuel" Account to an account
FERMENTATION OF CLAIMS.
Janitors' supplies. lssS-lss9:- -
supplies. School No. 5, Augus lSss g;
No. Is. August. 1885. 50, $3.50; School No.
WOOD & Menagh. j%aniters' supplies,
August ea1us us isss, s25.lS: School No. s. Sept,
s sssos s2I N e 5 Ss septem mSs : 1893 ssiy sii.s 81 se as;Ssl
No. 7. September, 1899. $4.19; School NO. =.
September, lss9. ss.T; school No l.,
S ssss' ssi'so: School sen No. Z. August, 1889.
School No. 10, September, 1885. $5.57;
School Ne; 4 lns Apgq 9sss l IS s.: Ssh seSo Sfn 49,
ia Iuly. 1883, s11.16: School No. IS. Sep
tember. 1899, s7.04; School No, Il. August sd
1899 81; sshS Sa N IS 4ns SsPse 1893 sio osss:
School Nd. is. September, 1879. $lS-St:
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-07

jectcd. and that the resolution adopted BY
this Board on the 18th day of July, 1888,
adopting and ordering filed specification
of the Chief Engineer for the construction
OF said sewers, together with all proceed-
fngs taken in said matter subsequent
thereto, be and are hereby reconsidered
and rescinded and that said specifications
be referred back to the Cnief Engineer
for revision.
Resolved, That in accordance with the
provisions of Chapter 270 of the Laws of
1895. the owners of property fronting on
and are hereby notified to repair and re-
lay the sidewalk and. curb stone in front
of their respective lands and to supply
needed. conformably to the Established
grade of said street. and in accordance
with the specifications heretofore adopted
by this Board, and to be annexed to this
notice when serveu:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-07

Thu Barber Asphal Paving Company offered to furnish al materials n 10
Ill work for 1870 of above andarq.
The Atlantic Aicatraz Asphalt Company offered to furnish all materials an
10 IL work for y% of above standard
Received and raerredt to- the Comm tee IN Streets and Sewers.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-07
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.


About 1.o7s cubic yards Of earth exca-
About is cubic yards of rock cxcava
ton flling.
4 bs,,t i5a cubic Yards of sand hlling..-
About $3.50 square yards of asphalt paw
Ing
About Isl Iineal feet of curb stone.
a hn,f & S45 square feet of f1~agging..-,..
About 50 square yards Of repaving....
About 1876 lineal feet of reset curp
About 100 square feet OF reialo priose
About 4'4l0 square feet of relaid flag
g1ng
About rs lineal feet of cribDlng ..-+..-
About S reset receiving basin heads,..-
About 8 reset manhole heads-:----.:
About 2 receiving basins rebuilt ana
connections complete .--.-...-...-
About 6 new manholes complete..-......
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-07

On motion. the Board took a recess fol
ten minutes
On reassembling, all the members OF the
Board were present.
On motion, the reading of minutes OF
regular meeting held on Tuesday, Septem-
Der Is, 1899, was dispensed with, and they
were, on motion, approved as engrossed'
PRESENTATION OFF PETITIONS AND
COMMUNICATIONS
From Samuel C. Chapman and others
Petitioning OF the Improvement or MAN
haitian avenue, between Central avenue
and Summit avenue
From the Twelfth Ward Public I'M
provement Association, per Fred Bugasch'
Sec
street, from Boulevard to Germanla av-
Five % petitions for signs, ETC.,
Received and referred to the
From the Manhattan Oil Motor Ca
In matter Of water supply at NO 0'
Wilton street.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Assessments and Extensions.
From the Central Railroad Company OF
Jersey
Received and ordered filed.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From his Honor the Mayor
Jersey City, Sept. 26, 1899.
Honorable Board of Street and water
Commissioners
which was formerly raised on LlperIy
pole has some time since Deen cast asluT
owing to its dilapidated condition. l
think The city should have in IT'S posses
sion a flag at least to raise on speeiai oc-
casions. and I respectfully request your
Honorable Board to purchase one anu see
to ii that same IS raised on Liberty poe
Thursday. Friday and Saturday OF TINS
week in honor of the arrival of Admiral
Dewey.
EDWARD HOGS.
From his Honor the Mayor ,ooo
Jersey City, Sept. 70, lss5-
Honorable Board Of Street and Water
GenflemenI beg to call the attention
of your Honorable scare Nam No : rue of them
are in a depiorable CONDITION, 1 IelSl Raat
4icularlv to the corner of Grove and tlFst
streets. where the crossWalKs aI e tbaf
a little labor might be Wen spent u 10
pairing them, and l most respectlully aes .
gest that you give the matter lmmeolaee
very respect EDWARD HOGS,
Received and referred to the COMMIT
tee on Streets n Sewers
REPORT OF THE CLERK. -o,o
Jersey City, Sept. rs, 1893.
To the Honorable the Board OF street
and Water Commissioners
Conference.-The Commissioners OF AS
sessments have filed with me on TINS ddle,
preliminary assessment maps and reports
for the Improvement of Clinton avenue
formerly Vaudeville a%venue) from Der.
gen to West Side avenues improvement
81 North street. from Central to Summit
avenues: improvement of Golden street;
from Jersey avenue to Varick street. and
for the construction of a sewer IN Arm
strong avenue. formerly Walker avenue,
from a point about 10 feet east OF van
Cleef street to and connecting with sewer
In the easterly sidewalk of Ocean avenue
at Armstrong avenue.
Respectfully submitted.
GEO. r. BOUTON,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-07
Received and ordered filed.

OF CHIEF ENGINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported certificates
B. Cannon, S ,Ooe. on account of contract
chas. o'Neill. $500, on account of con-
tract No. LII.
F. Tumulty. Jr., $500, or account Of con-
Fl. Byrne, 1880. on account Of contract
No. LIST.
P. McCabe, ST. 500 on account of contract
chas. conley & Co. s724.77. final on ac-
count of contract No. l,124.
Edward O'Neill, $500 on account Of con-
tract No. 1,122.
Submitting specifications for the inn
provement Of Newark avenue, from the
east side of Baldwin avenue to the west
aide Of Willow court; specifications for
the Improvement of Broadway. from
West Side avenue to Wright avenue;
specifications for the construction of q
sewer in Troy street: from a point about
ten QO feet east of its westerly terminus
to and connecting with the sewer in Sum
init avenue; specifications for removal
and resetting Of pumping ergine from
ton; plan and profile showing modifiy
cation of grade on Henderson street
between Ninth street and Twelfth
street, and plan showing the pro-
public schools.
From the same officer
IN fefatlOu 10 the Qcfeucti0n OF duty cl
night Waterman at Wayne street stable.
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented
Evening Journal Association, $3.50, $3.50,
IS; N. 7. Sand and Gravel Co.. $24s.s v.
s Sol ssals .so g. s sSao T sisg.1o:; s < !. Boyle g. Z.
561.55, Beach & Bray Estate, $500; T..
Feinen, Jr., $50: H. A. Harris, $50; J..
Francis, Jr., $50; n. Gavin, 800: r. Null
doom, 500: John Boyd, 500.
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
TEES.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
reported on certificates OF Chief Engineer
3r favor Of
Bernard Cannon, $1,000 on account Of
contract No l,1S5.
Chas. OtNeil1, $500. on account of con-
tract No. LII.
2 Tumulty, Jr. $500. on account Of con-
Henry 1syrne. 1850 on account Of con-
,, Psss e. Mg { e 1850 on account of CON
Chas. Conley & Co, S724.77, anaI on ac-
count Of contract No. I.12.
tract No. LIP.
Also on claims Of Henry lByrne, sl4s.4
r4s7. A. $442. 40: Joseph Francis. Jr., $50; IT.
MCCARTHY, Ssos Pagan Iron Works. $ls9. rs;
a. u. Nolan 1915; T.. II. SteWart ca. $40;
WashDurne Bios. Co.. s2L-6s; Il. Cannon,
f3f5. 20: Union Stone Co.. $lg.o3, SssS.S5; v.
e. Seals. $40; o. Il. Perry. SIT, $156; p.
Muldoon, 400; q. Gavin, 400; Benield &
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-07

hereby granted to the following named
persons to erect signs. ETC.. over the side
walk in front of the premises designated,
in accordance with the rules and regula-
lions of this Board governing such mat
ters:-
James F. Cannon, agent, sigp, 1888 New
ark avenue.
Henry Rickens, sign, 317 Central avenue.
Aaron Wolf, sign, 1876 Newark avenue.
Charles Blum, sign, 495 Grove street.
James f. Cannon, agent, manure box,
1853 Sixth street.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-07

Resolved, That one special improvement
certificate for five hundred dollars be
drawn in favor of Charles ONeill, for
work done and materials furnished on ac-
count of contract No. LII, for construc-
ton of a sewer in Marcy avenue, from
Clendenny avenue ITO Oxford avenue; also
sewer in Lexington avenue from a point
about lis feet west of West Side avenue
to connect with sewer to be constructed
in Marcy avenue; also sewer in Oxford
avenue, from 100 feet west of West Side
avenue to connect with sewer to be con-
structed in Marcy avenue.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-07

Resolved, That special Improvement
certificate for five hundred dollars be
drawn in favor of Philip Tumulty. Jr., for
work lone and materials furnished on ac-
count of contract No. 1.166, for improve
ment of Van Wagner avenue, from st.
lPauIs avenue to the lands of the Long
Dock R. r. Co.