The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-12-10
PROCEEDLNGS or THE CITY COUNCIL.


THURSDAY Dec. O. 1858.
FIRST BRANcH.-Present-JoH T. FORD, Esq, Presi-
dent, and all the members
Mr.. Balm presented the pettion of William NJ Uilri-
praying that the claim of the city against him gained in
suit for violating the ordinance regulating the erection
OF buildings, be not collected.
Mr. BEALE moved the reconsideration of the vote on
the ordinance extending the line Port Warden and
offered amendment to the same which was adoDted
Mr. GLANvILLE called up the resolution directing the
Register to pay Geo W. Bowen 81 $50 for printing the
revised ordinances
Mr.. BEAcHAM moved that the sum be increased to Il =
$50. Lost. ~
Mr. GLANvGLE moved to strike out 81 $50 and insert
$1,000
Mr. TALBOT moved to strike 25O and insert 81
Mr. Balm moved that the resolution be referred back to
the Committee on Claims. Lost.
Mr.. BEALE moved that the claim be paid with any mo-
ieT ~ N e iresury not Otherwise appropriated Adopted
Inc resolution was then passed
taken up.
The Branch concured in all the amendments made by
the Second Branch, and the bill was then passed
The report of the Committee Fire Companies in
renee to the petition of JAG oh Councilman asking pry
lege TO extend frame shed, was called up.
Mr. NEWMAN moved to lay it on the table. Carried.
Mr.. Balm submitted ordinance in reference 10 the
paving of Rose alley. Laid on the table.
Mr. GRANVILLE called up the ordinance in reference to
increasing the salary of the Secretary the Mayor, from
$3.50 to 81 900. Read and passed.
Mr.. NEWMAN called up the resolution of the Committee
on ERE companies granting to Frederick Memeyer the
privilege to erect and use steam engine his
on Carpenters alley
Mr. HYNEs moved as substitute for the report that the
committee be discharged from further consideration of
the subject.
Mr.. NEWMAN hoped that the gentleman's substitute
would not be adopted. Mr.. Nemeyer proposed manu-
acture article which manufactured in the city
The substitute was lost
MI. HYNEs moved to lay the resolution on the table
He stated that he had visited the premises
The engine to he placed in story
and the boiler to be placed in the yard He
fled that if the members would view the premises they
would never vote for the resolution He knew it would
he great annoyance to the neighhors and he
that any great advantage would the city from
the manufacture of the articles proposed in the quantities
which this gentleman would he enabled to do
Mr.. NEWMAN said the gentleman was mistaken. The
boiler to be placed the basement and the engine on
the first floor.
Mr.. HYNEs said there basement,
Mr.. NEwMAN.-The gentleman is mistaken. for was
in the basement myself Hehoped the resolution would
pass.
The resolution then passed.
Mr.. RANDOLPH presented the report of the Joint Com
mittee Ways and Means, authorizing the Mayor en-
ploy counsel to defend the interest of the city in suit
pending against the PittSburg and McConnesvile Rail
road.
Mr.. TALBOT moved amendment Hprovidinp the
Pisburg and McConnelsville Railroad defray the ex
penses of said COUNSEL He opposed to investing
more money in that abortive concern
The amendment lost and the report of the Commit
tee adopted
On motion the Branch adjourned until five o'clock this
afternoon.
SECOND BRANcH-Branch met pursuant to adjournment
present-WM MoPHAIL, Esq, President, and all the mem
bers,