Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-06-25

Superintendent Of SsssspA
First Ward, Thomas J. Jones.
Fourth Ward, Frederick Klotx. FL
Fifth Ward, John 7. Neal
Sixth Ward, James r. Wood.
Seventh Ward, Edward Hammersley.
For Scaesngus.
First District, LIST Ward, VIM. Barr.
Second District, lst Ward, james Acsn.
First District, I'd Ward, Roger Adsmson.
second District. I'd Ward, A. N. Clements.
First District, Sd Ward, samuel Curson
Second D;str;ct Sd Ward, John Mack.
mr. D,strict 4th Ward Franklin Hutchins.
second District, 4th Ward, Ernest Leofher.
Fifth Ward, WIN. Palmer.
Sixth Ward, James Curtain.
Seventh Ward, VIM. Mullen.
For Physicians to the Poor.
First Ward, Philip G. Davis, n. D.
Second Ward, J. w. b. Lovejoy, NJ. d.
Third Ward, Dr. Dale.
Fourth Ward, A. II. Young, N. d.
Sixth Ward, John NJ. Roberts, N. ID.
Seventh Ward, J. E. Wilett N. d.
For Apothecariss to Far~ish Medicines 10 the
Poor.
First Ward, David g. Ridgely.
Second Ward, ID. 8. Dyson.
Third Ward, V. Harbaugh.
Fourth Ward, James N. Csllan.
Fifth Ward, Martin p. King.
sixth Ward, James O'Donnell.
Seventh Ward, d. B. Clarke.
For Commissioner Of Health-Chsrles n. Force,
ND.
Which communication was read, and, on mo-
ton, ordered to lie on the table.
Mr.. Busey, on leave, submitted the following
re2olution, which was read and adopted, viz !:
ryRssolved That the thirty-fft rule be 80 amend
"a a 70 read as follows: When nominations are
made to office by the Mayor the question shall be
determined by yeas and nays, when desired by
any member. Those in favor Of confirming the
nominations shall vote aye, and those opposed to
them shsll vote nay.
Mr.. Bussy, ON leave, submitted the following
resolutions, which were read and adopted, viz:
Resolved, Tint the Mayor be, and he Ii hereby,
requested to inquire into the cause Of the delay in
the completion Of the Washington and Alexandria
railroad, and to communicate the same to this
Board.
And be IL further resolvsd That the Mayor be
requested to communicate to this Board whether,
in his Judgment any further legslation is necessa-
nv to protect this Corporation from loss by said
railroad company.
Mr.. Smith, on leave, introduced bill entitled
aAn act providing for the appointment of a Board
Of Health - which was read twice and referred TO
the Committee on Police.
Mr.. Smith, on leave, introduced a bill entitled
An to organize police system for the city Of
WASHINGTON and for other purposes" which was
read twice and referred to the Committee on
Police.
Mr.. Smith, on leave, submitted q joint resolution
In relation to the late police of the city; which was
read twice, and, on motion, ordered to lie on the
table.
Mr.. Pearson, on leave, submitted the following
resolution, which was read and adopted, viz:4
Resolved, That the use of this room be granted
to the Grand Jury during its present session.
Mr.. Clarke, on leave, introduced a bill entitled
can act TO provide for the registration Of all per-
sons In the city Of Washington subject to the
school tar, and for other purposes;" which was
read twice and referred to the Committee on
Police.
Mr. Clarke, on leave, submitted joint resolution
in reference to voters in the city of Washington;
which was read twice and referred to the Commit
tee on Elections.
The Chair laid before the Board communica-
ton from the Collector of Taxes 10 reference to the
services Of . messenger the furnishing of his
rooms, and certain extra expenses incurred by
him at the late election; which was read and re-
ferred to the Committee of Claims.
Also, a communication from John T. Clements,
asking that bis name may be erased from petition
for the extension Of the alley in square No. 5l6,
and for grading and paving the same; which was
read and referred to the Committee on Improve
ments.
Also the report of the Intendant of the Asylum
for the month Of May; which was referred to the
Committee on the Asylum.
Mr. Trstler, from the Committee on Unfinished
Business, reported the petition of John H. Nun.
roe, asking compensation for the loss of a long
boat in the Eastern Branch; and 1t was then re-
fsrred to the Committee of Claims.
And the Board adjourned