The native American. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1840, 1840-08-01
WASHINGTON CORPORATION.
Board OF ALDERMEN,
MONDAY, July 81, 1910. !

BOARD OF ALDERMEN,
MONDAY, July 27, 1910.
Tie Board met present, Messis Gol,sborough, pres
.hent) Barclay k,nd,lpn; lakewood Goddard. Brent,
Gunton, Carbery Brady, Clarke, Dove, and Marshall!
communication received from Thomas File
brown, il. Secretary, communicating to the Board
olnon adopted at a General Meeting of the Stockhol-
ders Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, on the
I'D instant, rendering the thanks Of the said Company
to the Corporation authorities of this city for the gatn
ton Use OF tie apartments III the City Hall lrcm The FIRST
organization of the company to the present time.
The fol owing commune cation was received from the
Mayor which was read, and $50 copies ordered to be
printed:
THE communication above referred to, is the Annual
Communication Of Mayor Of the City, which we shall
publish next week
A communication was received from the Register,
transmitting statement OF the rece pts and expenditures
OF the Corporation for the year ending the 3Oth # June,
1910 which reud, and referred = he committee APP
| pointed 10 examine the t,cgistcr's accounts.
The bill from the Board OF Common Council "Author-
zing the Mayor to construct reservoirs upon certain con-
dtions was read twice. and referred 10 the Committee
on improvements.
The bill from the Board Of Common Council For
the relief of Joseph Nj. Munding," taken up, twice
| read, and referred TO the Committee on Claims.
The till from the Board OF Common Council Making
appropriation for flag iootways in tie Sixth Wa'd'
taken up twice read, and referred to the COMMITTEE
on improvements
| The bill from the Board of Common Council "Makng
appropriation to d"ray the expense OF paying the div
idends the stock Of this Corporations unIer the act
Of the 18th July 1870, taken up, read three times,
and passed
The hili from the Board of Common Council "Nlakng
appropriation for the repair OF the in the City
Hall lately occupied by the Patent Office and for other
purposes was taken up and twice read
| Mr. Randolph then mov"d to amend the bill as to
exempt from the renting the large Council Chamber
and the question being take by yeas and nays it
decided III the negative, as follows YEAs-Messrs.
Gold rough, Barclay, Randolph Carbery. and Clarke
Is. NAYs-Messrs. Kirkwood, Gunton, Goddard Bra
Edy Dove and MarSha-6.
The bill was then read the third time, and passed
The bill from the Board Of Common Council " Au-
ho2ng The curb stone 10 be set and the footway paved
on The west side of 10th street west, between and
streets noln taken up twice read and referred 10
the Committee on lmpo,
! The resolution from the Board OF Comtaon Council
"drectng the Committee on Wharves to inquire into
the expediency of repairing Wharves," was taken up
read and adopted.
! Mr. Goddard introduced An act to repair or replace
the logs conveying the water from the city spring,
the Catholic Church, in the Third Ward.'' Read three
times, and passed.
| A communication was received from the Mayor,
mating William Cooper, jr as Commissioned OF the Third
Ward" which nomination was consldered and con-
Grmed
Mr.. Kirkwood presented petition of Lewis Carusi
(which referred to the Committee on Claims.
| Mr.. kirkwood introduced resolution IN relation to
the running Into the Canal. Read and adopted
Mr.. Gunon, from the Committee on Improvements,
reported, without dnen the bill from the Board OF
Common Council authorizing the stone to De set
and the footway paved froE Of squares 40S and 404;
and it was then read the third time, and passed.
| Mr. GuntOn from the Committee on improvements,
reported, without amendment, the bill from the Board of
Common Council "author.zing the curb stone to be set
and the footway paved the east Of 18th street, be-
tween street north and the north line of lot g. it square
345 J" and it then read the third time and passed.
Mr.. Gunlon, from the Committee improvements,
reported, without amendment the bill authorizing the
alley in square 4O3 to be graduated and paved with
stone )" and it then read the third me and passed
Mr.. Gunon, from the Committee on Improvements,
reported. without amendment the bill from the ard Of
Common Council authorizing the graduating and paw.
ing with stone the alley in square s74;' and it then
read the third time, and passed
Mr.. Gunton, from the Committee on improvements
reported without amendment the bill from the Board of
Common Council, ''making appropriation for grail
ing and graveng goth street west, from Pennsylvania
Avenue and for other purposes 1t was then amended
and read the third time as amended, and passed.
Mr.. Marshall, from the Committee on the Canal, re-
ported, with amendments the bill fron, the Board of
Common Council " to provide for cleaning oHt the Wash
ingon Canal and the Basin thereto beongng;' which
Amendments consdce, and agreed to, and the bill
was then read the third time amended, and passed
Mr. Goddard presented the petition of Josias Essex
and others which referred 10 the Committee on I'm
pruvements.
Mr.. Goddard introduced resolution directing the
Commit ee on Improvements to inquire into the expedi-
ency of restoring the bridge North Capitol street
Read and adopted.
And then the Board adjourned