Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-07-25
PrOccedings Of the Common Co.,~.
- ell of StauntOm.

FRrpAY, duly fath, lS4o
being represented to the Council that Nicssr, Gar.
Ser haruan, propose to erect Brick BuildNx on IA.
ot purchased by them Of A. NJ. Mosby and that th.v
desire 10 connect the with the Virginia Hotel hy
between the two buildings sosohst ructed A. not 10
tcrere with the passage of Carriages Wssons or
Vehicles, and that they desire the permi.sos Of the
Resolved, That John b. Baldwin, John II. Breel,,.
ridge and Nicholas X. Trout, be appointed Comm;tt".
to examine the subject and report to the Counc;
opinion as to the propriety Of granting ouch
Mr.; Hartman submitted the following Ordinances,
DC il Ordaioed. 60, That all the Market Ordoa..
ccs DC Observation-Disclosures, Mr.. Kinney moved ehs
indefinite postponcn,eno said Ordinance and called fr
inc yeas and nays, which resulted foilows-Yeas:
'rs Baldwin, Hartman, CARRIER and ,rdgc 40 ~.
motion to postpone indefinitely ost-and thereupor
oy leave oil tho Board, tho said Ordinance was With
MIR. CARRIER submitted Ordinance repe.l;n, ali o.
aaances on the subect Of Market passed since tho
Market passed on The 23rd June, IS37-and s1cnd;n-
SAID Ordinance OF June 49, 1897 so as TO dspcpse S
Sss s Gr Butchers Mea 0nday..
On motion Of Mr.. Trout, the following resolution ~.
adopted;
Resolved, That Jacob N. Rhodes lat. nr.,..,
ter be permitted to much Of the Shop on this
Market-bouse lot as was put up at his expense
An account due to kenton Harper for advertising o..
dinances, &c, amounting TO twelve dollars was mr..
by che Chamberlain. r
An account due to Robert Cowan for Ink and P.ner
amounting to three dollars and eighty EIGHT cents, was
presented and allowed and ordered to be paid bv th
Chamberlain. r - '1'
An account due to Samuel X. Taylor amounting 10 oo
dollar and fifty cents. with order of the late street
commissioned annex cd, presented.
An account due TO James Lawrence amount;nv N a..
collars and fifty cents with order Of the late Street
Commissioners annexed sPrescnted--whe rcupop ON
ed; ~F>
Resolved, That tho accounts of S. K TAYLOR and J.s
Lawrence, be referred TO the Chamberlain who in d.
rected to examine and report whether the late Street
have exhausted the general and special
allowances Tor repairing Streets &c. made out OF tho
eSy Oh the last year. and il exhausted TO show what
amount remains in the Treasury.
mr. BALDWIN presented a petition from Alfred Chan
man, IN the words and figures following 10 wit
10 inc Common Council of the Corporation of Staun.
ton our Petitioner humbly asks Of your IIonora bIo
body &C. which on motion of Mr.. Trout was referred
TO the w alter Committee, with instructions THAI Yhry
examine into and report TO this board upon the propr;c
~ oil granting the prayer Of the Petitioner
On motion Of Mr.. Niche, the following resolution -,
adopted
Resolved. That Mcrrs Hartman, Eagon and Trou,
be- and are hereby appointed COMMITTEES, whose dutv
shall be TO examine and report this board the con-
dition ofthe Stable and back Of NJ Cushing; whcth
or the same nuisance and what additional Ordinances
any is necessary, TO afford relief il to the neigh.
An account due to Jefferson Kinney, amounting "a
thirteen dollars and ten cents, presented examined
ana allowed and ordered to be paid by the Chamber.
IAN. 49, ~