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for other purposes, reported the same without

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oline Cox respecting taxes for filling certain lots
asked to be discharged from its further consider
alton; and it was referred to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
! And from the same Committee, to which was
referred the bill " making appropriations to de
fray the expenses incident to the revision Of the
grades Of certain streets and avenues in the First
and Second Wards reported the same without
amendment.
| And from the same Committee, to which was
referred the bill from the same Board to Eau
thorize the grading and paving of the alley in
square No. 22l, ,"sIeported the same without
amendment.
| Mr. HUTCHINSON, from the Committee of
Claims, to which the petition was referred, re-
lported bill entitled g. An act for the relief of
| Leopold Newmyer;" which was read twice.
4 Mr. RILEY, from the Committee of Claims, to
which was referred the petition Of Peter Como
Ian, asked to be discharged from its further con
sideration which was agreed to-
I Mr. HUTCHINSON, from the Committee Of
Claims, to which communication was referred,
reported bill entitled " An act for the relief of
nr. Alex Y P. Garnett;" which was read twice,
and rejected at itg third reading
| The resolution from the Board Of Aldermen
authorizing further distribution of the Cor
poration Plat-Books;" and the amendment of
this Board was, OH motion, receded from.
| communication was received from the Mayor
in relation to the recent public sale Of the Corpo
ration fish wharf, which was read; when
Mr.. BRYAN, on leave, introduced joint reso-
luton authorizing the Mayor to convey certain
property to Mr.. John Riswick which was read
three times and passed.
The bill from the Board of Aldermen, entitled
g An act authorizing the curbstone to be set and
footway paved on the north front of square No.
281, in the Second Ward" was taken up, read
three times, and passed.
The joint resolution from the Board of Alder
men relative to the Judiciary Square, was taken
up, read three times, and passed
The joint resolution from the Board of Alder
men, to authorize the Mayor to settle accounts Of
the Collector of Taxes was taken up, read three
times, and passed
The bill from the Board of Aldermen for the
relief of James Major, was taken up, read twice,
and referred to the Committee of Claims.
The bill from the same Board for the relief Of
Benz. Lanahan, was taken up, read twice, and
referred to the Committee Of Claims
The bill from the Board of Aldermen making
an appropriation for gravelling 9th street west,
from X street north to New York avenue, was
taken up, read three times, and passed.
The bill from the Board of Aldermen for the
relief Of G. c. Grammer and William Ward, was
taken up, read twice, and referred to the Com
mittee of Ways and Means
Mr.. HUTCHINSON, from the Committee Of
Claims, to which was referred the bill from the
Board of Aldermen for the relief of Ellis and
Brother reported the same without amendment
and the bill was read the third time and passed.
Mr. BRYAN from the Committee on Improve
ments, to which was referred the bill from the
Board OF Aldermen entitled "An act to close n
portion of an alley in square No. 729," reported
the same without amendment; and the bill was
read the third time and passed
Mr. BRYAN, from the Committee on Improve
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Milburn asked to be discharged from its further
consideration; which was agreed to.
Mr. BRYAN from the Committee on Improve
ments, TO which referred the bill making an
appropriation for cleaning the streets, alleys, and
cutters in the Second Ward reported the same
without amendment; and the bill read the
third time and passed
Mr. BRYAN, on leave, introduced joint reso-
luton in relation to the appropriation for the i'm
provenent Of 9th street west, from o to Qstreets;
which was read three times and passed.
l. Mr.. EAsBY, from the Committee en- Improve
ments, to which was referred the petition of j. &.
Roemele and Others reported bill entitled . An
act authorizing the Mayor TO cause the cuTbstoDc
to be set and the iootway paved on the west side
Of squares l26 and l63;" which was read three
times and passed.
The bill requiring NONRESIDENT hucksters to
take out license; to require all hucksters to sell
section of the act in relation 20 markets, ap-
proved May 26th, 1si5, was taken up, and after
some discussion the bill was, on motion, recon-
mitted to the Committee on Police,
The bill from the Board of Aldermen making
appropriations to defray the expenses incident to
the revision of the grades of certain streets and
avenues in the First and Second Wards, was taken
up, read the third time and passed.
On motion, the bill from the Board Of Alder.
| q A., ri IN ijp for iut.
ment Of tax-clerk and book keeper, and for
other purposes was taken mp for consideration.
Mr. CALLAE moved to amend the bill ~ making
it take effect from aud after the lst OF July
next" instead If " from and after the passage ot
the bill :"
Mr.. MILLER moved to amend the amendment
by inserting the word last instead Of next
which motion was negatiyed, as follows:
YEAs-Messrs. Douglass, Kelly, Hanson, Mil.
Ter, Gull, and Riley-6
NAYs-Mcssrs. Easily, Barr, Downer. Bryan,
Queen, Davis, Burns, Hay, Hutchinson, PUN
phrey, and Callan-ll.
The question then recurring the motion Of
Mr.. Callan, il was disagreed to as follows
YEAs-Mcssrs. Downer, Bryan, Queen, Hay,
and Calian-5.
NAYs-Messrs Douglass, Easily, Kelly, Barr,
Davis, Burns, Hanson, Hutchingson, Miller, Gull,
Pumphrey, and Riley-l2
The previous question having been moved and
seconded by the Board, the bill was, under its
operation read the third time and passed. On
the passage of the bill, the yeas and nays we're
as follows:
YEAs-Messrs Douglass, Easily Kelly, Barr,
Burns, Hay, Hanson, Hutchingson, Miller, Gull,
Pumphrey, and Riley--l2.
NAYs-Messrs. Downer, Bryan, Queen, and
Callan-4.
The bill from the Board Of Aldermen for gra-
ding and paving the alley in square 22l was
taken up /; but before any question was taken
thereon,
The Board, on motion, adjourned