Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-11-08

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Crit corscsis = 6sssd u Aid~mss.-The
Board met u che psnsl hour. The President and
Vice President both being absent MI Peassoa
was called 70 preside. : 8 -
coxnrxIcArrox.
one 6em Ne Mayor, trassmItsing ccmmuni-
certain acts passed by the co1neila awarding con
tracts for Improvements, laying water mains, sup
plying pfpe, etc; referred 10 drainage committee.
sIar Tor sss month Of October; referred. 1iso,
oae tsansnitfiax the report M the Inspector a
Fire ApParatds FOR the lnonth Of October. fThe
srsaklls. sssCrd,ng to ne report wants two sue
want Of mnch hose, The Perseverance, has one
sacuon ~ bad condition; 400 feet Of hose in good
order, and some so feet in bod order. The Co
with The .ezeeptien Of the small sacfion, which
needs repairs TO the amount Of thirty forty dol
lars The Anacesna engine and suction are In
good order ne two rseis in bad, and 500 FEET q
Ladder house 10 in bad condition, and tue truck
mnch IN want Of rspainJ The report was re.
fsrred 70 the eemmii:ee on trs Department: The
report q the Intsndant Of the Asylum for the
month Of Octsbsr; referred TEsaezs
- PKr1T1oN. 49, Ett4a
or Charles DAILY, asking for authority to erect
hay SC1l<8 ~ tnc c0fn6f OF L. ana fOurteeut0
BILLS RxPoxrKD AND PASSED.
Making an appropriation to paint the room oc-
cupied by the city Surveyor; u eaaee sax sale in
square SO, aud authorizing the reasseszment Of
ton Of tie city Register, the BIN increases the
salary of the Register from 81 500 70 s. OOol 70
ALLOW George II, irving TO erect two frame dwell
inss In sqsare 7ts to estahlish night schools for
night school IN each OF the arst and thisd school
districts joint resolution instructing the proper
eoinmit<ee o. TIE City councils to urge upon Con-
Fraaklia sqaars To- drain the furnace pit attached
TO The bui ldinx occupied by the female depart
meat Of the first district school; bill making an
aPpropsiatiea 10 bay water main from the Gov.
street west, On the extension Of the public alley In
square u; resolutios calling ON the City Surveyor
toa.Pss.s me gE.ds q %. pavement on the south
yiding for dredging the city canal 10 . nsvigsble
deem, from IL eastern % its western terminus;
nssessg eestain aPpscPtiations toeuabie the Mayor
button Of vater- - - - s rsssssss Z -
Mr.. Huntington on leave introduced q bill 10
pas south Capitol street. Half street west, and
SecoAA street west, froEa " street south to the
risex; REARED 70 iraproyemsnu eoannaisteea = =
resolaklsD from the lower Board grant az the
use Of the Council Chamber on Sundays 20 the
Primitive Old school Baptist Assertion, was
taken from The Presidents table On motion the
secretary Instructed to return the E.ne 20 the
said Board and inform them that the matter wa
JOINT fssoiaon wa. lsh s o Sa sss .sDie
guessing the Mayor 70 set apart q day Of public
aask,giyiag, <9sth Inst; referred % the police
A Joint sesolution from the lower Beard. askias
OF CSxssess an appropriation for the improve.
rnept Of street north, from Seventh TO Fifteenth
streets west, was lost on third reading
wa discharged from the further consideration Of
the remonstraace Of 3 Bacon and others aoains,
hsdredging on the Georgetown channel OF the
Potomac river, and the aeeompsnying petition foI
an appropriated tor dredging TIE washisgion
Ne Pdee, On leave, reported bin suthorizing
she frastees o. Public Schools to appoint suita'
hleperson, we'll yersed in tise ART Of teaching a,
superintendent OF the Public Schools of The city
the said SuperinteBdenf to perform alf the duties
NOW performed by the Secretary Of sid Board
(whosea oEace The bill abolislses} and such otheI
auti. sfhs rrassees shall sssiga hin. = =
Adioufbe1. 49, 50 so - - = q. - =
csmms. Csx.eif-Tbe Beard me-. at the usuaI
hour, al u,e nemssrs In ihsif seass and Mr. Aberl
A-cemmunic,tiou was rad from the MAYO.
Transmitting decentralization from the comnsis :.
sioners Of TIE Waslin2ton Asylam, askin4 al 40.
prOpristion fos ne ripensss q thsi nsiltuiioS,
The monthly repoFt OF the Issadsnf fthe Asylum
was also laid before the Board and referred % the
sane ,ulmittre. =. go 4 81 = $50 Is 2
AR Martin introduced bin 10 prevent and re.
hlr, Free presented the petition Of ID Chambers
for the renission Of ine, referred. -. 3 T,
Mr.. Tree aiso offered joint resolution authoriz-
aRs the surveyor . adjust the grade Of the side-
walk around the cotnsr OF Ninth asd r streets;
AR Mohan introduced b.,i autAorizisg the
along sixth street wyst 70 the fntersecton q the
alley in square B, and asked fsr ia deration
and passage tonight - 3 tt--.F1t& p Z
nm Mr. J:sss We sppossd e THE thing q putting
rIftee he believed in going according 70 the rule
After considerable discussion, in which Nessss
Mohnn, Jones, orme, Powell, and Obsr paztiei-
Mr.. Van eswick presented the petition Of co.
y. smallweed and Others, for the impsovsment Of
q streetsouths referred. - 10y 5
the senm.uee on Congress to solicit appropda-
tons from that body for the impSovemenfof Penn
sylvania and Virginia avenues; referred
Nv Clark introtuced bill regulating the sale
Mr.. Css.eil offered joint resolution calling sos
an estimate fos the grading q r stssst south;
edSfssas.-.. 49, :. : y -. go.
and distribution Of wazer rsperted xsek de bin
aufhoflIing the laying Of water mains on e9xth
street. y.ts from Pennsylvania avenue 10 the In
tersection G the Pnbie alley In SQUARE =, wish 4
sundry bills fron ths beard Of Aldermen we're
laid before the board and appropriately referred
The ian providing for the erection az laups
and the Hgiaing Of the Sa.as, at the canal Jees
beiag returned from the Board OF Aldermen
amended By Striking out Fonr-and- s-hsH and
Twefsh and Foufteenth SIS : the amsndmest va.
coneurfed N; y being understood thai The bridges
@ the streets stricken out were already lighted
fh< bill from the bessdof Aidernes regulating
tne EASEMENT Of personal property and for other
purnoses, bstng taken up, was passed -ysas II,
80 ass pi., !, fss he inps0vsment q the western