Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-11-13

*The Deputies furnished their own perquisites.
Mr. Craighead from the Committee Expenditures, submit
tea report stating the of printing $50 copOf the laws
Of the city would be about $500.
Martin, the Committee Streets, submitted report
in Of granting the right Of way the Louisville and Nash
Edgehed Kentucky Railroads Water and Mar
ket streets.
Mr. Hurt from the Committee whom referred that
on Mayors message relative to the blending Of the Offices
Of Superintendent and Civil Engineer
ported duties Of Superintendent Of Water Works were
numerous that it would be impossible to dose He
report recommending the Of coa instead Of
wood at the Water Works.
Mr. Darden suspend the regular business and take
the vetoed Day Police bill.
Mr. Eastmoved that the bill be put upon its fourth reading
Ray said he wished make few remarks upon the bill
consideration he sorry the Mayor had vetoed the bill
It occurred to him that the Mayor mistaken the perogave
Of the power Thought the veo extraordinary one
be used only in when legislation controlled
By party revolutionary character and then should be
nteposed the country. It not power be used 70
interrupt old and established legislation. Did not think our leg
saon controlled by party OF revolutionary carac-
ter Thought the Mayor wholly mistook the Of the veto
power Hoped the hill would pass unanimously r its fourth
reading thus put end to the excessive Of this exIaor
binary power Thought Mayors peculiar views had been
oeved with all courtesy and ought not to be insisted The
bill under consideration embrace his, any other
hers peculiar views but the combined vewsof the
body got Thought every member might have
some little objection sections Of the bill, but they
willing to receive whole bill the best thing, under tee cir
cstances that could be Discussed length the
Mayors objections defended the bill and showed by comparison
that our Police fierce so per less than that Of any other
city union he believed city eer from crime
than any other size Did net the Of revOlutOnug
old established legislation As the Mayor was fond ofreerng
TO foreign for prcednt he had intended suggest
thing him. he present. he would merely whisper
atvrben fba ~ and
we're defeated on which they had set their affections,
or any which peculiarly their and to carry which
they used every Effort defeated they got mad and
signed
The bill was then put upon fourth reading passed unani
mously.
Mr. Jones submitted report from Fire Company No. D ask
ing the improvement Of Cherry between their Hall and
Broad street. stating night not only their engine and
apparatus liable to be broken, lives and limbs Of the
bes endangered which referred the Committee
Streets,
On motion of Mr. Rhea the bill granting hsprveges Of the
Market hucksters, which, after being discussed and
amended by Mes Jones and East referred to the Commit
the Market House
resolution nstructng the Committee on the
Market House cody educe all laws regulating
the Market House. and report the the City Council which
was adopted.
Mr. Bosck introduced resolution notify the property hold
south side Union street. between Cherry and High Streets
to repair walks bring them level with the cnrb
stone those whose Ovehang the side walk to provide
suitable gutterng for the same which was adopted
Mr.. Rhea introduced the following resolution:
Resorsd 6yte CITY Council Of Nashville, That the School
instructed confer with the Board Of Education
the praccaby and proprey Of the y purchasing the ne
ceary books distribute amongst the poor orphan chill
den city, and those whose parents pecun unable to
buy the same enable all children attend the public
schools the Committee report by otherwise next
regular meeting
On Mr. Daen, the Aldermen notified that the
Common Council ready them in convention for the
purpose OF electing three Deputy Marshals.l
The two Borls then convention, President HOlngsWorth
in the Chair who stated the object of the convention, and
dressed the hope that demonstrations would be made by the
friends Of the successful candidates
The following gentlemen then put in nomination. J. s.
Chumley, J. s. Love, W. II. WikersOn, Chandler A.
Tucker R. Paterson. 10. Ryan, B. Reddck, Mr. Petit
W D. Caer Jas Corbtt, 10. Francis W. Anderson, W. T.
Beatty, and J. H. Brantley.
The convention then proceeded to ballot with the following
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