The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-12-06

october 81. $40 P. NJ, stils; owner. Hud-
son County; occupant, County Court
Offices Newark avenue stone building,
October 81, 1l:95 P. NJ. Box IS; false
alarm; cause, mahciousness.
Total loss in October, 81. $50.
Total insurance in October, $22, 400.
Total insurance paid in October, $ 1850.
Total number of alarms, IS.
Total number of telegraph calls, 26.
John CONWAY,
Chief Engineer.
The report of the Medical Examiner for
the month ending November 2, 1899, was
presented, received and referred to the
Committee of the Whole.
w. H. Lowell. Examining Engineer, re-
ported that he had examined James Flan-
ifications to fill the position of stoker or
engineer n found them competent.
Received and filed.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Motion by Commissioner Hennessey
and adopted: That when this Board adj
journs 1t adjourns to meet on Wednesday
evening, December 6, 1893.
Resolutions by Committee on Salaries
Resolved. That warrants be ordered
drawn in favor of the officers and men
Commissioners. for salaries for the month
of November, 1899, when due, as per list
filed herewith, amounting in the aggre-
gate to fifteen thousand and ninety-two
dollars and sixty-six cents (S15, 092. 500
Resolved, That warrants be ordered
drawn in of the following named
persons for pensions, when due, as per
list filed herewith, amounting in the ag-
gregate to two hundred and twenty-nine
dollars and fifteen cents C$229.15.)
Agnes 2. Farrier, for month Of August,
1893, $55.55.
Louisa Oman. for month Of August. 1899,
$23.61.
Matthew Bligh, for month Of August,
e THOMAS KeOgh, for month of August.
violet 9. Watt, for month of August,
1893, $50.
Jane Liddell, for quarter ending Novem-
The yeas and nays having been called
for and taken on each of the foregoing
resolutions, they were adopted by the fol-
lowing vote
Yeas-President Erickson, Commission
ers Hennessey and Mills.
Nays-None.
Absent-None.
ACTION UPON CLAIMS.
The following resolutions were reported
by the several committees in payment of
claims heretofore referred
BY Committee on Feed
Resolved, That the sum of $685. 70 be paid
w. c. Champlin, for horse feed, October
$101. 81 be paid w. C. Champlin, for horse
feed, November l, 1899.
$10o.56 be paid w. G. Champlin, for horse
feed, November Is, 1893.
$117.65 be paid E. A. Dugan, for horse
feed. October 16, 1889.
sl05.60 be paid E. A. Dugan, for horse
feed, November l, 1899.
sI05.S3 be paid 2. A. Dugans for horse
feed. November Is. 1899.
$3.50 be paid Edward ODonnell, for
horse feed, October 16, 1899.
s1.72 be paid Edward O'Donnell, for
harSp fpef N0ynrnhHr IL 1900
BY Committee on Horses and Har-
Resolved. That the sum OF 1872 be paid
James Wilson, for ho~rseshoeing. October.
1899.
sl7 be paid James Coyle, for horseshoe
ing. September and October, 1889.
$2.50 be paid John A.. Will, for horseshoe
ing, November, 1888.
BY Committee on Department Buildings
and Repairs
Resolved. That the sum of s2Os.5s be paid
O'Brien & Keilt, for plumbing work, house,
Engine II, September, 1899.
$179.10 be paid ellison Collins & Co., for
lumber. September, 1899.
$S.I7 be paid ellison Collins & Co., for
humber, October. 1899.
$751; 60 be paid Thomas Mahoney, for ex-
ira carpenter work on Engine House No
Is, June, 1883.
Resolved. That the sum of s1,419 be paid
Timothy Burke for mason work building
Engine House No. IA, being first payment
on contract No. sofa. architects certifi-
tdlt 4ilr4 llliS Qdy Nltu4 t6Ih Oh int DOdFQ-
By Committee on Printing and Station
ry:-
Resolved. That the sum of s14 be paid
The Jersey City News for printing man
uals, October, 1899.
BY Committee on Supplies
Resolved, That the sum of SIS be paid
G. G. Braxmar, for thirty new badges,
November. 1899.
BY Committee on Telegraph and Fuel
Resolved, That the sum of $66.50 be paid
John T.. Hauck, for coal, September and
October, 1889.
BY Committee on Apparatus and Re-
Resolved, That the sum of $50 be paid
Theo. Smith & Sons Co, for repairs to
apparatus. October, 1893.
BY Committee of the Whole:-
Resolved, That the sum of ST be paid
John f. McNulty, for coach hire, May,
1899.
The yeas and nays having been called
for and taken on each of the foregoing
resolutions. they were adopted by the fol-
Yeas-President Erickson, Commission
ers Hennessey and Mills
Nays-None.
ADsent-None.
On motion, adjourned.
CHARLES ESTERBROOK,
C1arr