The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1904-06-08
June Meeting of Common Council.


Dominick J. Price The nominations
were confirmed. The Board now num-
bers nine members.
\ communication from the Town
Improvement Association, asking the
Council to put i'll operation a street
sprinkler, was presented, received and
referred to the Street Committee.
In accordance with usual custom, Il
list OF the members of Company +,
Second KegimeHt, National Guard,
WAS filed with Council.
The monthly report Of City Treasur-
CT Gallagher WAS presented. received
and ordered filed. The reorganization
shows the following
Due Municipal Fund June /. 1871 - OF
Due Board OF Health Fund ~ 10
Due Public school Fund ~ 81
Cash III treasury June l...-. >59a II
Bils payable Notes In Bank SG2n0 %
Receiver of Taxes Schauck present
cd the following statement of taxes for
the year 1908 to June /, 1904, which
WAS received aud ordered filed
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To duplicate. -. ..=.=.. ,320G u
TO franchise tax. ES u
Total #.....-==z... 81. $40 Is
Cash paid Treasurer sfI - -
Franchise taN LIS u
Changed by commissioners - 10
Relieved 10y Council - -
CHARGED To scqucsiratcd property ne
count ST
Unpaid list. .=#=#= - nj
Cash ON hand Is II
Total .===#... 5==#. -. -, ,ol .
\ supplement- TO an ordinance to
prevent the running at large of swine
presented by Mr.. I.cary WIS passed
on second and third readings.
MIR. Leary presented the following
resolution and moved its adoption
Resolved, That john Cooney, ST..
he appointed as an additional apprais-
er with the two appraisers that were
appointed At special meeting held May
-, 1904
The motion was lost by the follow
ing vote
Yeas Fisher, L.eary, O'Reurlle and
MacKaY 4.
Nays Bodiuc. IIolcombe. Kramer
and I.odor !.
MIR. Fisher moved that l.cmucl W.
Phillips be appointed an additional
appraiser. Motion lost by same vote
as above.
\ communication WAS presented from
the Chief Engineer of the Fire Depart
partmeut, extending an invitation to
Council To be present at the annual
street inspection of the fire depart
mcnt. Invitation accepted.
Also, Il communication from the
Chief asking for an appropriation of
S20 to pay expense of band on above
occasion. Appropriation granted.
The Chief Engineers report for May
WAS received and ordered filed. y re
COMMUNICATION that new uniform be
procured for the first assistant WAS
approved and the Fire Department
Committee instructed to furnish same.
The Street Committee Wis author
lied to furnish necessary amount of
crushed stone to the l.ambcrtVille
Rubber Company with which to repair
sidewalk in front of the works on
Main street.
The Street Committee reported ~
received for building permits aud the
License Committee - for licenses dur
ing the month OF May.
Mayor Holeombc made report of
fines aud costs received by him during
May, showing balance of 81 due city.
The monthly salaries of the police
were ordered paid and orders for quar-
terly salaries were authorized drawn
June 30.
The ordinance relating To the cX-
tension OF Jefferson street WAS Laid
over until next meeting.
one hundred dollars was approprl-
atcd to employ an expert To report on
Il plan of sewage for the city.
by request of the Board of Managers
of Mt. Hope Cemetery ii WIS ordered
that Jacob II. Johnson, sexton, he
sworn As a special policeman, without
pay, authorized to make arrests on
cemetery grounds.
The Street Committee WAS author
lied to clean the creek running across
York street also repair Brunswick
avenue.
The Finance Committee WIS au-
thorizcd to negotiate a loan to pay
bills.
The report Of the Board of Estimate
was presented, showing total amount
needed for the public schools the COM
ing year to be Sl3, Isl; State appro-
priation. &c. 26S. 67 amount of city ar-
preparation. 81, 9S2.75. Approved.
Mr.. O'Kourkc suggested that the
Board of Education be requested TO
place six scttees on the Hill School
grounds. the expense to be taken from
the amount appropriated by the Board
of Estimate.
Bills were ordered paid Is follows
IIuutrrdon Electric Co, street lights,
Nu\ 100 S
George " Massey curhlna, eoal, la
Dor. Vc IA *
John N NcDcrntutt Il Bro coal Il w
II. &. pidcocl1, hauling garhnee out
side city -.-.-=s.. y ~
street pay-rolls May I07 o.
Ihonns l.. Trimmer, coal . 1t
and meals for prisoners. . q
meal for prisoner u
Policeman Lynch meals Tor prisoner u
lcVi .. Reynolds, jnnitor of Council
Room, MAY .#=..H=. N