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2s and 424;" which was read three times and

423 and 424;" which was read three times and
passed 9S .s@tfa Hai la aAi.a s Ha
Mr.. DOUGLASS, on leave, introduced bill
entitled SAN act TO pay a balance due Walter
Leakins:" which was read three times and
passed. j a3 liiHa aN84 a0.ta#an"
MIR. Bryan, from the Committee on Improve
ments, to which was referred the petition Of
W.J. Smith and others, reported a bin emit
tied " An act authorizing the curb-stones to be
set and the footway paved on the north front of
square number 567;'' which was read three
times and passed. FL, " slas G t'E IT, (.
Mr. MoHUK, on leave, introduced bill ma
king an appropriation for trimming and grav-
cling street north, between 9th and 7th
streets west;' which was read three times and
passed. aaaall# M3 y.55uo1 a..aH .#
Mr. MuLLoT submitted the following pream-
BILE and resolution raal s0S Vi8ol
Whereas for some time past, certain individuals
ing harangues in tho public streets and avenues OF th
city, particularly on the Sabbath day professedly fo
creating noisy and tumuitnous assembiages and OBJ
strucng the thoroughfres of the city, the great
noyance Of the pcaceabe and wedisposed citizens there
Resolred That the Committee on Police be and they
are hereby instructed to inquire into the proprety
amending the existing laws the subject as to reauire
from the persons holding such meetings the usual Ii
cense exacted from individuals companies giving pub
lie exhibitions require him or them to obtain per-
NIT from the Mayor for such purpose upon the recon-
mendaton and with the consent of the
In thesquare In which such meeting is proposed
held, rs ,cf aa,. .s .... ~ Es ...
Mr.. WANNALL moved that the Board proceed
to the consideration Of the last-named resolu-
ton; which motion was negatiyed as follows:
YEAs-Messrs. Wannnll and Bryan--2.f @ ga
NAY5-zMessrs. Douglass, Easily, Kelly, Callan, Mohun
Pepper, Huchngson, Mulloy, Morgan, Miller, johnson
Wheeler, Van Riswick, and Hill--4 81. a' Ir l''
The resolution was then laid on the table.
On motion of Mr.. HUTCHINSON, the Board
took up for consideration the bill reported from
the Committee Of Claims for the relief Of Ben
jamin Bean; and on the third reading Of the
bill, the yeas and nays were as follows: 'A@
YEAs- Mcssrs. Douglass Hutchinsson, Mulloy and
Morgan--4. I . #@a.g ... Fl a.E at nft.ss. - .F -
NAYsMcssrs. Easily, Kelly, CalIan, Downer Wannall,
Bryan Mohun, Pepper, johnson, Wheeler, Van Rswick,
and Hill-l2. .#'." t... y N.. '.+ .8"
4 So the bill was rejected.
Mr.. CALLAN presented the petition of c. Nc
Carthy, praying remission of a fine, and for
permission to retain a certain frame building in
it's present locations which was read and re-
ferred to the Committee of Claims. 18TH"
Mr.. KELLY, on leave, introduced bill ma
king an appropriation for grading and gravel
ing Twenty fourth street west between E and
streets; which was read twice; and referred TO
the Committee on improvements.
Mr.. PEPPER, on leave, introduced a resou-
ton for laying a flag footway across Pennsyl-
yania avenue, on the east side of Four and-a.
half street; which was read three times and
passed
And the Board adjourned.