The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1901-06-05

presented the following report OF taxes
for the year 1900 to Inne |. 1901:
To duplicate .#..#....z $50. 56q rs
To interest and costs .-zz... ...-5==-- 81 %
total. 1850. -sz#.4.r II 90 ~
CR
BY cash paid Treasurer .......#...... S3u,t7 20
BY amount relieved 10y council ., -
by amount charged to sequestrated
property account ...,. =....-=..z.-. " 81
lN amount unpaid list .,.--..- 1900. 4N 81
Bv amount cash on hand ...==.=#. = ~
Total ......s#........-. 1850. s5o,a7i ~
The ordinance to prohibit the shoot
ing OF firearms, fireworks and air rifles
in the streets of the city of Lambert
Vile was passed ON it's final reading
aud now awaits the signature Of the
Mayor.
ON motion Of Mr. Callan, the motion
passed ut previous meeting that the
Street Committee remove the are light
from the hill school grounds 10 the
corner of Church and Franklin streets
was reeonsidered This leaves the
removal of the hight in the hands of
Street Light Committee.
\ communication was presented
from the Board of Engineers of the
Fire Department requesting Council
to have the Chief Engineers annual
report printed in book form. On
motion of Mr. LearY, referred To the
Fire Department Committee.
communication was presented
from the Chief Engineer extending an
invitation to the members Of Council
to attend the annual inspection of the
department on the evening of June
18th. On motion Of Mr.. lloleombe,
invitation accepted.
The Chief Engineer report for Nav
was presented, and, on motion of Mr..
Fisher, received aud ordered filed.
4 communication was presented
from Chief Engineer Arnett asking
for an appropriation Of $50 TO enable
him Ia attend the international Asso-
eintion of Fire Engineers to he held
at Indianapolis. Indiana, August eth
to Both.
On motion of Mr, Gibbs, commune
cation received and ordered filed.
On motion Of Mr.. Gibbs, the Street
Committee was instructed to advertise
for proposals for furnishing 500 tons,
or less, Of best trap rock stone, size,
for streets.
On motion Of Mr.. lIolcombe, the
Street Committee was instructed to
fill up Main street from Cherry To the
creek.
The Committee ON Small Shows re
ported 81 collected for licenses during
month Of May
Mayor Sergeant presented II state
ment of fines and costs received dur
ing past month in his office, amount
ing to 49, On motion of Mr. Leary,
referred to City Auditor.
Mr.. Gibbs reported the city lail as
needing attention. On motion of Mr..
GuilIick, referred to Committee on
City Property, with power TO act
On motion of Mr., Cnllnn, the police
salaries for May were ordered paid
On motion of Mr.. Gulliek, ii was
agreed that when Council adjourn it
be to meet on Wednesday evening,
Goth inst, at 40 o'clock.
Mr. Fisher, from the Finance Com
mittee, presented an ordinance en-
titled "An ordinance to make appro-
priations and levy II tax for the year
1901, which was declared passed ON
first reading by title and referred to
the Committee on Laws and Ordin
ances
On motion Of Mr.. Holcomhe, the
Canal Company ia requested to place
boat hooks on the canal bridges in the
city.
Mr. Holcombe stated TINT boys nre
throwing stones at and climbing on
the soldiers monument on the city
park and that attention should be
given the matter. II was also stated
that II portion Of one of the engraved
swords on the monument had been
broken off by some one climbing on
the monument.
On motion Of Mr.. Guillick, the
Police Committee was instructed to
place one Of the policemen on duty at
the monument.
The following bills were ordered
paid:
LaInbertyille Gas Light 60, gas 4..., %
Nav ~ 80
A i. Cassidy, printing ~. .......... 8 80
1hos y Naylor, one book 49,. . H.. 40
John I.abaw, buriul Of VIM Frank
enfield and expense Of bringing body
from Trenton. ..-.-.. -.--.,. - %
Norwood Engineering TO, hydrant
TEomas Colligan, repairs to engine No2 2 %
Street pay-rolls, May. .:.......-.. 1863 80
'0 outside Of city limits i''.' '' 81 80
George Bunchon, Sr, furnishing place
Levi o Reynolds. janitor Of Council
Room, May. .....=.......--= %
Joseph NJ Parker, repairing pump s-,-. -
Policeman Cole, arrests and meals +..+ ~
Policeman Cummings, extra duty w
Policeman Lynch arrests and meals 40
Paul Vetter, three pairs Of police pants
and one cap. ..+. ..-..- -.-- - VI
Policeman lynch, extra duty ..,.-.-.... ~
Policeman Cole, extra duty -.-,....--... ! ~
On motion Of Mr.. Guillick, adj
iourned.
The following persons in this
county have been granted pensions
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