Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-07-12

10 addition to the above, there has been paid for
conveying persons TO the wor khouse &c 663 o.
An invitation from the sub-board of School
Trustees to attend the examination of the school
under charge Of Miss :. L. Randolph, was ac-
cepted
The following papers were presented and refer
red: Protest Of stone, Uttermehle, and others
against paving Of a footway ND Seventh street:
remonstrance Of A. Rothwell and Others against
the same; petitions Of VIM. Webster, WIN. Beach
Albert n Campbell, assignee of b. II Cheever
Mr.. Jones, from the ways and means commit
tee, reported preamble and resolution authoriz-
ing the appointment Of joint committee to pre-
pare new charter FOR the city Of Washington, to
be presented TO the next Congress for approval
passed.
Mr.. Cassell. from the improvements committee
reported bill authorizing the curbng to be set
and the foOtway paved the east front Of 50
26S and 265, between ID and streets south;
passed.
The papers in the case of b II. Cheeyer. were
referred To the claims committee.
bill for the relief Of w. III. Burch security of
West W OOdward was lost
Mr.. Martin, from the committee on unfinished
business. reported bill to create the Office of So
Perlutendent of Public Schools, &c referred
Mr.. Morgan, from the drainage committee re-
ported joint resolution for laying main water
pipe on Ninth street, from PENNSYLVANIA avenue 10
+ street, with an amendment, striking out the
word Mayor" and inserting Water Purveyor.
so making the resolution conform TO the Water
bill as before passed. The amendment was
agreed TO. and the resolution adopted
Mr.. Powell introduced bin to improve the
Centre Market house. The bill appropriaies
= 60 FOR roofing the old building, erecting a
centre building over Eighth street and fitting
stalls fog butchers use, the Introduction of Poto-
mac water, and provides for a speedy commence
committee.
Mr.. Tree presented the remonstrance of r. Gun
nlngham and others, against the increase Of sail
rent in the Centre Market; referred to the police
committee.
Mr. Martin offered 4 resolution reouesting the
surveyor to inform the board as to the cost of
adopted '
Mr. Cassell offered similar resolution in rela-
lion 70 Ihlfteenth-anda-ha half street In the Seventh
Mr. Jones offered resolution instructiny the
ponce committee To inquire into the expediency
and ProPriety Of providing new central Guard
House by purchase or otherwise; adopted
The Dill making appropriation to defray the
RenefaI expenses OF the Corporation for the year
ending June tn, ls6O, was taken I'D and DISPOSED
Of as follows: Items passed-COmPensation Of the
Mayor - iOi; Register, ~ 500; Tax Clerk Al lt.
BCOk-keeper, 81 ,4Ut; CoInmissi oner of Health
= jUp; Members OF the Board of Aldermen n I.a;,
Common Council, aleu- Corporation Attorney,
SjUU, CITY Surveyor, - 400; Sealer Of WEIGHTS
and Measures, s25-; Inspector Of Fire Apparatus
<!vo, lnsPeetO Of Flour SiCO; Inspector IL salt,d
Provisions, S25; Secretary Of Aldermen, S5s;
Secretary OF Common Council, $50; Messenger
- The Aldermen, SI75; Messenger and Page Of
common Council, sl75; Messenger Of the Mayor
and Register Offices, $40; Commissioner of the
lIfst AID Second Wards $500, CommI ssioner Of
The Third and Fourth W ards, SeOO; Commissioner
"f the Finn and sixth Wards SsoI; Commissioner
OF the S.v1th Ward, s6t0; Intendant of ASYLUM,
SSo; Physician Of Asylum and Small Pox Hos
Flta', soO; Commissioners of Asylum, each $780,
SlJ,i Secretary Of the Commissioners, S225 Chief
OF Ponce, 81 ,O0Gi Lieutenant Of Police 81 900;
Iwenty-six Police Constables, SIC, $50; Police
Constable at the Railroad, 1850; Twenty additional
Policemen sl2 Oous Police Magistrates Of the
FIRST, Third, Fifth, Seventh and Tenth Ddsfricts
st,So Magistrate Of the Second Fourth and
SIGih Districts, sJJf Magistrate al the Guard
house, $50; Clerk Of Centre Market $50; Assist
ant Clerk, 500; Clerks of the other Markets
500 % each-Soao; for S-sen Assessors s1E;
Commissioner Of West Section Of the Canal. ssss;
Commissioning Of East Section Of the Canal Sap;
Expenses Of Asylum and Workhouse. sie os,
Burial Of Outdoor Poor, ESQ; Cleaning Centre
Market, 81 40, Contingent expenses Of same. $50:
Cleaning and white washing Northern MarIs,
and grounds $50 Eastern and Western, 500;