The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-07-06
REPUBLICANS
FARE BADLY.


Gil We're elected at the meeting of tina
body last evening. The Republican mem
bers did not fare very well, getting bu
one member on each committee and nom
Of the charmanships.
In the last Council there were three
Republicans and although there are twice
as many now, including the president
the Republicans have not been given t
larger numerical representation on thu
committees then they had then, Mr.
Kane made the nominations for all The
committees from list he had On his
desk.
The committees are as follows:
Finance MesSrs Kane, Monaghan and
Stewart.
Public Building-AIcssrs. MousIey
Smith, Willis, McCaiIerty aud Sim
mons.
Law-McSsrs Mousley Monaghan, Zeb-
ley. Willis and Morris.
Firc-Alcssrs. McCaffcrty, Smith,
MouSlcy, Monaghan and Morris.
Policc-Nlessrs. Iebley, Mouslcy, Willis,
Monaghan and Simmons.
Printing -Messrs Smith, MouSley and
Norris.
Parks Mcssrs. Smith. Mouslcy, Willis.
Kane and Sparks.
Bonds -Mcssrs. Kane, Monaghan,
Smith, Icbley and Stewart,
vigation-AIrssrs. Willis, Monaghan,
Kane, McCafferty and Postlcs.
Elections -Mcssrs. Monaghan Nous
ley, McCafTrrty, Zeblcy and Sparks.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS. Monaghan, Kane
and Stewart
Engrossment - Mcssrs. McCaffcrty,
Kane Gnd Postles.
Crcmatory-M -Messrs. Willis, Zebley,
Monslcy, Smith and Simmons.
Engineering Messrs. Zebley, Willis
and Sparks.
City Treasurer Feastcr made his first
report to City Council. 1t showed the
following receipts: Balance in bank,
Sl9,3l0.72 f. NJ. Sayers, tax collections
$2,05O $1,000. $3.50, $3.50; r. s. Lewis, tax
collections, s1,00l, s3,50i, s4069, $780,
sl,6o2; Engineer Boughman. fees, $SS.15
Auditor Pyle, fuel account, $40: First Ma
tional Bank, interest, $16.67; Chief Mas
scy, sale of unclaimed goods, $l4.93; sale
Of" pawnbrokers' books, $l1; dog tax,
5000; sale of meats to prisoners, $21 O7 !;
Building Inspector Cassidy, fees, Sl3s;
). p. G. A., $40.
Building Inspector Cassidy reported
that 81 permits had been issued during
june for improvements valued at SS9.270
and turned. over fees amounting to $13s.
Milk Inspector McEvily reported hay
ing made 75i inspections during June, ex-
0mincd S,725 quarts of milk, sent out ten
cautonary notices aud visited nine
dairies.
Superintendent Cannon Of the crem-
atory reported that 1,1S11S5 pounds of
garbage had been consumed last month
and $4,000 pounds Of coal consumed.
The monthly appropriation Of Sl4,244Sl
to the Board of Edncation was passed
The members Of Council appreciated
very much the four ceiling fans Placed in
the Council chamber by the new Public
Building Committee Of which Prince A.
Mousley Is chairman Mr.. Mouslcy, it
is understood. favors various other i'm.
provemcnts about the City Hall Some at.
tentior will likely be paid to the city
surveying department where there are
neither fans nor screens. The room has
not received any attention in the way of
Improvements for six years. The City
Hall tower will likely be STRENGTHENED.
The question as to whether President
Blaine will allow members of Council to
appear in Shirt waists at the meetings
came near being raised at the meeting
last night Mr.. Managhan, who occu-
pies front seat in the Council chamber
was attlred in shirt waist when Conn.
Gil was called to order and the meeting
progressed but little while when he
suddenly lrft the room and almost i'm
m"diatcy returned wearing his coat.
1t is thought that Mr.. Kane cautioned
him to put it on. President Blaine did
not notice the proceeding.