The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-06-06
NEW BOARD OF ALDERMEN
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 stated that he had heard that MT. Car roll now had four petitions ready to present and expected to present thirty or forty more and he therefore moved that a special committee be appointed to be known as the Carroll committee. Alderman Beecher amended to leave out the name Carroll, and the amend ment was carried, and the petition was referred to a special committee to which other communications from MT. Carroll will be referred. On motion of Alderman Cooley it was voted that when the board adjourned it be to two weeks from last night.
 A communication was on the table from Mayor Farnsworth accompanying his veto of the amendment to the ordi- nances so as to extend the fire limits in the southwestern part of the city. It was finally voted to refer the mat ter to the committee on ordinances, to be raised. A petition for the erection of bath houses on the Quinnipiac river was referred to the committee on bath houses.
 A petition for the hardening of Town- send avenue was referred to the street committee.
 The report of the assessments for the permanent pavements on Orange, Trum- bull Wooster and Chapel. streets was referred to the street committee, and the resolution for the removal of car tracks on George street to the commit tee on railroads and bridges. It was voted to indefinitely postpone action on Mayor Farnsworth's quarterly message received in April, and tabled at that time. The recommendation of munich pal ownership of water franchises was referred to special corpmittee of two aldermen and three councilmen. The minority report of the special commit tee on municipal ownership of fran chises was referred to the same com mittee, and Messrs. Walsh and Atwater were appointed aldermanic members.
 The matter of the transfer of $7,S00 asked for by the board of education some time ago and which Jed to the discussion in the last common council concerning supervisors in the city schools but which was not disposed of by the last common council, again cama up last night. Alderman Chillingworth moved that the entire matter be in- Qel1Hllely puSlpOntu, Dul AlupfIldH Hall moved an amendment that it be referred to a special committee. The prevailed, and Alderman Staub carried with 1t an investigation as to the need of supervisors, and he was informed by President Hogan that it did. Messrs. Staub and T, Brennan were appointed aldermanic members of the special committee.
 The petition for street sprinkling which was presented to the old board and referred to a special committed but not finally disposed of, was referred to a new special committee of which Messrs. c. F. Brennan and Chilling worth were appointed members. The petition for redivision of wards into polling districts was referred to a spec ial committee, of which Messrs. Cooley and Gruener were appointed members The resolution for a five cent fare be- tween all points within the city limits on trolley lines, carrying with it a pro- vision for the issuance of transfers, was postponed on motion of AL derman Sehpard
 At the conclusion of the session Pres- ident Hogan stated that he would prob- ably be ready to announce his commit. tees at the adjourned meeting of the board to be held June 19.