Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-08-02

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| Mr. Magruder moved that the repor, Of the con-.
mittee and accompanying papers be printed in bill
| Mr. Ward moved to amend by adding " And
also be published with the proceedings of the
board /" - =
| Mr.. McNerhany moved to amend the amend
ment, by including the printing in the Evening
| star. - :
Mr. Ward accepted the amendment. w. q.
| Here followed a lengthy discussion about the
cost Of advertising and publishing, during While h
Mr.. Magrudrr took occasion to allude to the semi
ohicial nIereUtat announcements in the Baltimore
| SUM-, of the furnishing condition Of the city s
tnances, In terms of sarcasm so subtitle and finely
drawn as 70 apparently not be eemprehended lv
that famous PenIy-a-liDer, who present and
apparently received the caristic touch as HIGH
compliment TO his enterprise and indefatig gable
! qualities. ,.'s --- -
After prolonged debate, the question was p,t on
the amendment proposed by MIR Warda and the
amendment was lost-ays 4, noes9 -'
The question was then taken the motion to
print IN bill form; carried-ayes 9, noes L. .s.-
The question recurring on third reading Of tho
accompanying bill '-.r.E ~ !
| Nj Masrudsr moved that its further considera.
tlon DE postponed until next Friday evening, at
ON motion, il was ordered that when the boa ri
adjourn to-nigh, adjourn to meet again on neat
Friday evening, al O'clock. - .'H
Mr.. Huntington asked leave u be excused from
serving on the joint committee to whom was re-
ferred the bids for furnis ny and the winter
mains, as. he expected 70 be out Of town during
the following week. He was therefore excused
and MI Price appointed i'm his stead -, =. 80 7
A bill was reported relating to pump N SQUARE
l0i4; which was passed 80. : o.. =, ~
Also, joint resolution in relation to the removal
of the sheds and houses etc on the line of Seventh
street, between Pennsylvania avenue and the canal
passed.
Mr. Huntington from the police committee %
whom Was referred the nominations of Buckher
Bayliss and William Orme, as Comm SIS oners Of
the Centre MARKET, reported the same back with
the communication that they be not confirmed
Some discussion ensued, In which Mr. Miller
agreed that IL was competent for the board 20 re-
turn the Mayors communication making the
nominations, with resolstion authorizing the
Corporation Attorney to furnish him with COW
Of the decision Of the Circuit Court in the Gaze ~
A. w. Miller sgt. the Corporation. in which that
tribunal had decided that the Mayor had no legal
right ~ Fenom nate parties once rejected by the
Board d Adorned, during the continuance Of the
session. s'f-r. -. y 1l-l' n 81 : - I
Mr.. Miller gave utterance to his views upon the
apparent disposition Of the Mayor to be factious,
he was followed by Mr.. Dove, who sustained
MS view OF tue matter, though not to tire extent
proposed by the last speaker, Of sending his com
huhleaiien back ~ him. but Of Il king ayote upon
the noini nations and rejecting them
a ne question was then II ken on the nominations:
ana p, ,ney Were rejected by the following vote,
B6ayhss-Ayes6 .; noes g. blank 4. aC - 7''
ormeIAyes 4; noes :; blank
A Dill for the relief of James McColo,n. ,s.S.a
- piif TO lay the water main along " str.et
passed. = = NN"' ssiee's ~esi
"A OH 70 lay the water main along street nortbl
from Third street west To Four-and- a.hslf STREET
west passed 77 "a = = '1' s1ce''
A bill for laying the water main. ,,,,,.,,,
street north from Ninth To Tenth streets ,.ssst.
passed. ? The Beard then adtmrncd. : -. -
Common 6ostnrii.-The petitions of II r.,
dali and pihsfs. VIM Fossyth aud others. and r.
A. Pugh, were read and referred N
The annual report of the Commissioners of Asy.
lum was referred % the ssyium Committee
" Mr. Jones, from the ways and means COMMITS.
tee, reported resolution insisting upon the Amend.
ments Of this board 70 the appropriation BILL ana
asking conference with the Aldermen; Adopted.