The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-08-24
CORPORATION OF WASHINGTON.
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1874.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

Present Messrs Barclay, Magruder, Wilson, Orme,
Maury, Adams, (Pre denJ Beck, Brady and lhornly
The bill authorz the repair Of ennsy avenue,
between lit and 18th streets west being under consider
alton when the Board adjourned on Monday last, was
taken up and having been read three times, VAS pass
Mr. Wilson introduced resolution for the relief of
James Fraz er which was read three times and passed.
Mr. BARCLAY from the Committee OF Clams, reported
a bill for The relief of Isaac Beers.
MIR. MAGRUDER introduced an act making an approPrl-
alton for certain improvements IN the FIRST Ward which
was read twice. and referred to the Committee on I'M
provements
ing the curbsone be set and the footwny PAVED on the
west side of 18th street between ii and streets
NORTH taken up twice read, and referred to the Com
mttee on improvements.
The bill from The Board of Common Council, supple
menlary TO The act for the improvement of 7h and 10Th
streets west taken up twice read and referred TO the
Committee on improvements
The bin from the Board Of Common Council. making
appropriations for The casual repairs OF Streets avenues
bridges, ulver, and ooways and for the removal OF
nusances in the several wards was taken up twice read
and amended; and then read The third Tune ms
amended, and passed
The bill from the Board of Common Conncil for the
reefof Ann Whmore, was taken up, read three lines
ind passed
Mr. MAURy from the Committee on Improvements, re
ported without amendment the bill from The Board OF
Common Council for the improvement OF Hh street west
from q to street north; and was then read The lhrd
time and passed.
Mr. MAuRY, from The Committee an Improvements, re
ported bill entitled An act authorizing flag iootWay
across Sd west the north side OF street nor
which was read three and passed. by yeas and nays
as follows
YE.s--Messrs Barclay, Magruder, Wilson, Maury
Adams, Beck Brady, and Thomly--S
NAY-Mr OrmeI
Mr. MAuRY from the ,mmttee on improvements, re-
ported the II from the Board Of Common Coun fauthor
iZng the subdivision of square No. 44S with an amend
ment which was considered and agreed TO; and The bill
as amended was then read the third Time and passed.
The bill from the Board of Common Council authorizing
the curbstone to be and The footway paved on the
south side of north, between 4h and 7th streets
west taken up twice read and referred to the Com
mittee on improvements.
Mr. MAuRY from the Committee on Improvements, re-
ported without amendment the bill from the Board OF
Common Council authorizing the curbstnne TO be set and
the poway paved the west side OF 18th street west
between II and streets north and II was then read the
third time and passed
On melton of Mr.. MAURy, the Board resumed the con-
alteration of the bill in relation to the paving OF carriage
WAYS; and the blank therein having been filled
Mr. ORME moved to lay the bill on the table, and the
question being taken by yeas and nays was decided III
The affirmative follows:
YEAs--Messrs Wilson, Orme,' Beck, Brady, and
Thornly-5. #a.
NAYs--Messrs Barclay, Maury, and Adams
So the bill was la on the table
Mr. MAuRY from the committee to which was referred
the bill reg ating the weight aad quality ofbread reported
the same without amendment, and recommended that i
be indefinitely postponed; but before the question wal
taken thereon the bill was notion ordered TO lie or
the table.
And the Board adjourned