The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1901-05-08

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The ordinance entitled "An ordin-
ance prohibiting the shooting of fire
arms aud air-rities in tho streets of the
city of Lambertyille, passed ON first
reading at the April meeting, was, ON
motion of Mr. Callan, referred back to
the Laws and Ordinance Committee
and City Solicitor for correction.
On motion of Mr.. Callan, the Com
mittee on Street Lights was instructed
to remove the arc light ON the Hill
school grounds back to ils former
position at the corner of Church and
Franklin streets
The bond of j. NJ. Hurley, O1erseer
of the Poor WAS presented and ne
cepted.
A certificate of the cctiun of chief
Engineer George w. Arnett, First
Assistant Thomas Thorne and Second
Assistant Joseph N Ha2en was pre-
scented, and, on motion of MIR. Gull
HEX the election was confirmed
A communication was presented
from Chief Arnett extending an invi-
tation to the members of Council to
attend the annual inspection of the
fire engines aud apparatus on Monday
evening, May 18th.
On motion of Mr. Holcomhe, the
| invitation was accepted.
Chief Engineer Arnett's report for
the month of April Was presented, aud
on motion of Mr. Guiliek, received
and ordered filed.
On motion Of Mr.. Callan, Council
agreed 70 visit on Friday afternoon,
the 10th inst South Franklin street
and see what can be done to prevent
thb Nhl'i iipIli ihiiulhF NipN ~ Nit mn
into South Main street during storms
also visit Gervas Ely's property, on
North Main street, and also inspect
Buttonwood street, near residence of
Edward j. Probasco; TO meet at
Mayor Office Mt . o'clock.
The committee on Small Shows re-
ported So received for licenses during
month of April
On motion of Mr.. Callan, the Street
Committee was instructed to have the
large bouldors Mt the corners Of the
streets removed.
On motion of Mr.. CaIlan, the police
salaries for April were ordered paid.
William Lyman, Justice ofthe Peace,
reported $lI. 90 received for fines, &c,
and returned check for same.
Tho report Of the Board Of Estimate
was presented, asking Council for an
appropriation of 81, POI 35 for the com
ing school year.
On motion of Mr.. Silvers, granted.
The bond of j. NJ. Hurley, Con
stable, was presented and accepted.
Mr.. Guillick presented an ordinance
emitted "a further supp ement to the
ordinance to establish and regulate
the Fire Department and for the pre-
vention and extinguishment of fires, -
passed January 10, 1870, and to further
supplement passed December 6, 1897
passed first reading and referred to
committee on Laws and Ordinances.
The following Standing Committees
were appointed:
Finance Solliday. Fisher, Guillick.
Laws and Ordinances Holcombe,
Calau, Silyers
Street Lights Leary, Fisher, Ran
dolph.
Printing Randolph, Guiuick, Hol-
comho
Poor Sollday, Holcombe, Gibbs.
Fire Department GuiIIick, Fisher,
Randolph
Streets Fisher, Callan, Randolph.
Small Shows Callnn, Holcombe,
Sollidny.
City Property Leary, Randolph,
Gibbs.
Police -CalIan, Fisher, Leary.
Schools-Solliday, Holcombe, Sill.
yers.
On motion Of Mr.. Guillick, the com.
mittee on Printing was instructed &c
have circulars printed requesting
househoulders to separate ashes from
| their garbage.
On motion of Mr. Callan, the Street
Committee was instructed to have
necessary work done on streets.
The question of a dumping ground
for garbage was discussed, when join
l.. Coryell, President Of the Board o.
Heath, by permission, spoke in regard
to making Improvement in the manner
Of collecting and disposing of garbage
recommending that the ashes be
separated from other refuse, &c.
On motion Of Mr.. Holcombe. the
matter Of garbage, selecting a dump
ing ground, &c, was referred to thu
Street Committee.