Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-09-24

City Council
Tiers ssa Regular meeting the Cit5 Council yesterday ~
4 tsrnoOn, Aid. Coltart, Mayor pro ten in the Chair
M report OF the Rsveuue Collector shows the collections Tor
pOrporon purposes 70 be sog7 10, and si'F school PuT
poses tGE
The report Or tbe Water Tax Collector ahaFs collseRs q
81 $50 So -. -s-Ge1a res'-a1-1a
AID Ware reported that he aakst House was being white
washed. as EasLfa1 e. ai aa
\ AdTrs p1opes from lhs oentee he Hospital submit.
Z ted thefolloWing report:
The fyo Committee submit the following report We we're
apponfed m December 1857, sometime after the beginning OF the
current mp9 R ps I fl eitS lad s,s Hosi
TAI 10 take charge the INDECENT sick ae OF three dollars
pied On the 10Th Of April last DR. ssgouss wharton, who
Resident Physician and superintendent Of the institution
continued In that capacity until TIC st Of Nay when he
stts he Fs1ltI If ~ eel Denar1,eat al the mi.
per week for each patient being reduced 10 two dollars and fifty cts
In June Board entered 10 contract year
patients OF the city, and furnish every necessary attention, at the
rate Of one dollar aud half week The Hopitai' fayora5y
management Of e Faculty Of Shelby Medical Colgeand the
hands Of Dr. Wgh the Resident Physician IS
less than heretofore and the Hospital accommodations are probably
I'd could be obtained in the city.
There has never been heretofore complete record kept Of the
. ~ 81 s = ~ a. % ~ - w. - 1esaDt -
steps TO supply IN the tuure They are mol ao,at Pel %
give the diseases, the deah the wards &C. Of the pahents but
they report that there under treatment on OF october
at the expense Of ne city; eighteen " 70 ms
date fifty one making sxtniae during me year WE'VE Of
expense to the city has been ZIG 81
Aid Ira P reported that he had sold the Jars bottles, &C.,
belonging to the City Dspensary for sle.
Aid Paul, from Committee the Water Works returned
the Of Cole repairs upon the well In the Seventh
Wa and Committee satisfied the work had
been DONE having ordered BY officer Of the
alton, they authority recommend It's payment Him.
self Aid Halle had offered pay it out Of their private
purses had refused receive unless paid by the
corporation He hoped Board would make disposition
OF the account.
AID Ware moved that the account paid and that entry
made upon the minutes that hereafter contracted with
out authority be paid.
The motion PREVAILED and the account ordered to be paid
Aid Paul presented petition from DR. J. W. MEwen, praying
that Sarah L. Beay rendered incapable earning
support Of disease Of the ankles be admitted
patentin the City Hospital
Aid Fogg stated that existed regulating admissions which
would cover the case the petitioner the petition was with
drawn
AIdWare offered resolution insuctng the Chairman Of the
School Committee report the Board at adjourned meeting
Thursday next the names Of teachers employed the City
Schools and GALAXY teacher receives which adopted
Aid Downs presented eion from sundy cizene of the
fourth wards praying the erection Of lamp North
Market street alley Mr. Mcnohn
Methodist Church, and moved that the prayer the
petitioners be granted which motion prevailed.
Aid offered resolution nstrucing the Street Commit
tee to have broken rock placed upon portion Of the
wharf, which adopted
AID Downs offered bill torepeal the bill excluding hucksters
Market House, and giving them eQnal privileges with
others
Aid Fogg moved the indefinite postponement Of the bill
Aid. Downs hoped the Board would postpone the bill lie
great Of feeling among the people upon the
subject being freely discussed by candidates for NUM-
gpa offices. He contene tt act ofhee justice that
the bill prohibiting huces from the privileges Of the Market
House be repealed.
Aid Ware opposed to repeating the bill. There
the Market for the huces and if they had the
privileges the market, the marketer from the country would
excluded want Of which would result in injury
only to them but to those who had to buy produce
Downs reoined urging the repeal matter of justice
portion Of citizens cheeuly paid support
corporation including the privileges of the market.
The then taken the motion to indefinitely postpone
md resulted
Ayes-Nessrs Halle Ware FOgg, Ira jones' Coleman, Paul,
Fisher and Hayuie.
Eoes-Messrs Cotart Jones, Downs COnger Darden and
Davis-G.
when Aid Haes called, he said he should
he indefinite postponement of the bl because there bill
before the Board proposing grant huckstrs the privileges
by their paying license. He had talked with
Of hucser the subject and they all expressed them
selves satisfied with that arrangement
So the bin was indefinitely postponed.
AID Halle offered resolution inructng the ad
illustrators Of Huggins sr deceased, down the old
rick building lot No les North Water street, which resolution
vas adopted.
AIdGF Jones called up license hucksbrs which
as passed upon its second reading.
AID Coart aid Darden the chair suspension Of
rule the purpose Of putting the bill upon passage
4 The third reading
Fogg demanded the ayes motion TO suspend the
ules which, being ordered, resulted ayes H. noes ,.
So the rule was suspended.
Aid Ware favor Of the bill, provided the amount Of the
license $50 Was higher figure. As he had before sta
ed there vas present in the Market House for the
would necessary to widen the pavement in Or
Ter to place another Of benches outside And further he
doubted whether the people demanded this action the part Of
he Board He the people desired that the huck
tiers be admitted tic privileges Of the markets and he hoped
urtler action upon tha bill would be postponed.
AID Cotart advocated the passage Of the BILL and argued that
UGH action on part the Board demanded BY those most
nerested-the people.
AldFogg thought the Board ought to preserve something like
consistency in regard this 1t but short time
nce the Board passed the bill excluding huesers from the
Market and now there bill before it TO admit them again.
lie thought there much yascaon in this He should
ote rst the BILL because believed the action Of the BOardin
he first instance right That action the result Of general
eand by people, what had the Board that
he people desired proposed changehe clamOrs of few
not the majority He hoped the Board would not
PASS the bill.
AID Ware desired the bill be postponed and with
hat view he moved that the aiiourn until Thursday next