The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-08-04

1t seems proper to remark, that the foregoing
statement embraces the entire amount of taxes,
received during the years specified, and of course
includes the whole amount of arrearages of
former years, received within the year specified.
Very respectfully,
Mr.. Pindell, from the Commi tee on Fire
Companies, called for a second reading of the
resolution, relative to the petition of Mr.. Bick-
ford, which being read second time, was con-
CURED in
MIR. Joseph Brown brought in a report and re-
solutions from the Joint Committee of Ways
and Means, relative to the collection of Taxes,
read and the report was recommitted to the Com
mlttee. Afterwards returned with an erasure
of SO much as referred to the 'shardness of the
times.n The Resolutions being read and amend
ed, were concurred in follows
seResolved, by the Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore, that the taxes which may be assessed
for any year, payable within the year for
which they are so assessed; and that the custom
of permitting the taxes to remain unpaid until
the year succeeding that for which they have
been assessed, is unjust to individuals who may
pay promptly, and repugnant to the best inter
ests of the city.
eeResolved, That it is expedient, and it is
hereby made the duty of the City Collector, to
give notice to such parties as have not yet paid
their taxes for the year 1889, that unless such
taxes paid on or before the 18th day of Sep
TENDER next, he will proceed at once to collect
the same by the most prompt measures author
ised by law"
A communication from the Mayor, covering
the petition of Thos. Pennington and E. F. Cook,
relative to the property of the late DIR. Mann,
and asking that certain streets may be laid of
through said property-read and referred to the
next annual session.
A resolution from the second branch to permit
VIM. InIoes to complete building, commenced
by him the south side of Aliceanna street
aud Hartford Run. Amended, read second time
and concurrsd in.
On motion of MIR. Yates the Branch adjourned.
CITY COUNCIL-Seco1d Braaaeb
MONDAY, Aug. 3, 1910.
The branch met, pursuant to adjournment.
Present, F. Lucas, jr Esq President Mem
bers all present.
Mr.. Reany, Chairman of the Committee on
Fire Companies, asked and obtained leave to
withdraw the petition of William Inlses, asking
permission to erect frame building, on the new
ihduc SfouHu1 at the SCuLn east corner of Eden
and Aliceanna streets.
A resolution was presented by Mr.. Grieves,
read the first and second time and concurred in
permitting Mr. William Inlocs TO finish the
building part brick and part frame) already
commenced on the south side of Aliceanna street
and Hartford Run. The resolution was then
sent to the first branch, and after undergoing
the following amendments, viz:-"Provided that
the assent of the property holders adjoining said
premises, together with copy of his appIica-
ton, be first filed in the Office of the CITY Com
missioners," was returned to the second branch
andthe amendments concurred in.
Amessage was received from the first branch
containing the resolution given above, which
were assented to, though not without considera-
Bile debate, as regards the latter
A message having been received from the first
branch announcing its adjoumment-on motion
of Mr. Hook, this branch also adjourned until to
morrow af ernoon, 8 o'clock, p IN.