The Portland daily press., 1900-04-24

caster street. II this is done &c win take
the discharge from fifteen .smail s,wsrs
which are now emptied onto the back
Bay fats.
Mt. True seconded the motion OF MT.
Dow that the order have a passage.
Mr.. True stated that the plan ultimate
ly contemplated the sewer being extended
~ far as the Oaks, and TO care for all
Sewerage which now smptiss on the Back
Bay hats. and also fer the woodfords sec
sion Of the city.
The order had an unanimous passage In
the council and was sent up for CONCUR
rencs.
ThIs was laid on the tab 10 in the upper
toarn.
PAY FORAN ASSESSOR REFERRED
Alderman Brown presentsd an order
that the city pay the sum Of $3.50 TO Or
lando E. Dyer for seven days work In
canvassing for the board Of registration
and moved shat the dill be psssed and
sent down. Alderman Milliksn objsctsd
TO this mctiop, saying that there had been
two bills OF this kind presented last year,
buln b8lAk gAos Ahu dtaObAtI hoa athoOH
bstween the board OF registration and she
assistant assessors. A committee had In
vsstigatsd the matter, had found this
vas part OF the work OF the assessors
and had refused to approve the bill.
There vas some talk over the question
and on motion Of Alderman Gerrish the
order was referred to the committee on
- toN.
NEW BUILDINGS.
The following petitions for new build
inss were referred: L. Eaton. wooden
dwelling at 81 Pine street; Mr.. Mcdonald
and Son, addition to . store at S27
Spring; Mr.. NJ. s. Lappin, addition to
dwelling at 2l7-219 Braekstt; Frank 4.
Hagsett, addition to dwelling at &c
smith; q. ID. Payson, addition to build
ing at 166 Vaughan; Clifford 9reenlsw.
dwelling ct 2s Roberts; Horace o'Brion.
dwelling at AGO Fcrest avenue; Nsils A.
Bruins. dwelling at Graves hill. Ocean
street; Mra Amelia Peterson, to raise a
wooden Duliding at 10 Dseripg street.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
In j,int convention Jthn H.Moun tfort.
freeman @. Blake and Guy II Sargent
were elected wsigners OF GOAL and sur-
yeyors OF wood and lumber, and Bort Ii.
Woodman and A. l.. Winchester were
eleoted weighers Of COAL
Mr.. Dyer introduced an order authoriz-
ing the chief engineer OF t he tirs depsrt-
ment to report on all buildings In the
city which are not provided with fire es-
capes and also report upon all public
buildings, hotels aud boarding horss
which are not supplied with the rope lire
escapes, which wers ordered last year by
city ordinance. dhe order passed the
council and was sent up for concurrence
after MIR. Dyer had made an able argu-
ment on its support.
In the upper board the order also
passed. The report is to be made at the
une meeting.
Alderman Moulton introduced an order
that the Portland, Me-. Past Chanoeliors'
at afsocistion be allowed to use all land be-
longing to the city on tue Eastern PRONE
made during the week bse inning August
9th and TOR several dsy S previous to this
preparing for the propes street fair.
Ire order mad pc ssslge
Alderman Milliken pres snted an order
that the commits honeTs on public worn s
examine the condition of Vaughan $
bridge and report al to the expedienoy Of
repairing the same. The order had .
pc IS sge.
Alderman Dris,cll presented petition
from the trustees of Evergreen cemetery
fer sidewalk and the pGtition was re-
ferred.
An order to locate an inoandasosnt
lignt on the corner Of Wstsrville and
Sors streets was referred to the commit
tee on lights.
A petition signed by property owners
on + Fiohardson street 10 the Deering dis
trict for sewer was referred to the COM
mittse on public works.
An order for placing one inoandescen.
light Ia Danfosth court at the rear of 81
Danforth street was referred.