The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-05-20
Proceedings of the City Council.
REGULAR SESSION.
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WEDNESDAY, May 10, 1858.
FIRST BRANcH-Branch met Present John T. Ford,
Esq, President and all the members
Mr. BANDEL presented petition from j. W. Stansbury
and Others for the erection of the Police Fire
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Mr.. WOOD presented a memorial the President
Members of the Baltimore Gas Company, against the pas
sage of the ordinance providing the establishment of
new gas company in Es Baltimore, urging that its provi
sions would work great injustice their rights also
seriously affect the interests of the company Referred
| the Committee on Police and Jail
resolution to change the cutters the intersection
St Peters and errett Streets received from the Sec
ond Branch and read.
Mr. HARVEY offered an amendment providing that when
the SAID street shall be graded and paved south Of St Pc
ers street the said CUTTERS shall be removed and the
water be permitted to pursue its natural down Ster
| rett street.
The amendment prevailed and the resolution as amend
An ordinance to accept the bed of Rosebud alley re
ceived from the Second Branch read and laid the
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Mr. HARVEY called up the ordinance entitled an ortlin
ance to widen Holiday street. between Baltimore and Fay
cite streets and to open street i'll continuation of Holt
uy street from the South side of Baltimore street to En-
change Place
Mr.. DuKEHART moved strike out the section providing
for extending the street beyond Baltimore street.
The motion discussed at length by Messrs. DUKE
HART and STAYLoE in the affirmative, and by Messrs
BEALE, HARVEY, FORD and WOOD in the negative when
upon vote being taken it was decided in the negative by
the following vote
Yeas-Messrs Hynes, Dukehart, Staylor Dunnock, Dry
den, Addison, Clark
Nays-Messrs. President, Banded, Maddox, Talbot
Beale Cunningham, IIampson, Hamilton Wood Granville
MComas, Beacham Harvey-l3.
The Branch then without concluding the consideration
of the ordinance, adjourned
SECOND BRANCH.-The Branch met pursuant to adjourn
ment John 3. SEIDENsTRICKER Esq, President in the
chair and all the members present, except Mr.. SUI
LIyAN.
Mr.. KIRK submit ted resolution proposing the appoint
ment of a committee to report upon the reorganization
the Fire Department; the number of companies, they
shall be constructed and the number Of and officers
necessary to direct the Laid on the table.
and others, relative to hacks North Calvert street;
F. Goodman and Others relative to the introduction of Gas
into the ltons street market D. C. Driscol and Others
relative to the standing of Baltimore street.
near the Centre market market days William Mclean
and others, relative to nuisance Mckm and
Franklin Brown and Others relative colored persons
renting stalls in the several markets. severally re-
ceivcd from the First Branch, and concurred in
A resolution making an appropriation to cOnsummate
certain improvements at the Marine Hospital, was re-
ceived f'om the First Branch and laid the table
resolution granting permission Henry Seuft
tinue the manufacture of candles Mulberry street.
received from the First Branch and concurred in.
Mr.. Bierbower, from the Committee on Markets, sub
med AN ordinance to regulate the opening and closing
of the doors of the market under the Maryland
tute. Laid on the table.
Adjourned until this afternoon. a