The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-12-01
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! house is crowded every night with most rcspecta
BILE audience. Mr. Thomas King, of this CITY the re
| noWned ieaper and acrobat, will make his frs
| appearance tonight.
| HOLIDAY STREET THEArRE-At this establish
| ment the drama of Dot continues to draw large anC
! fashionable audiences The play has been put upol
! the stage by Manager Ford in the best STYLE anC
| the different characters in the piece are sustained
| in very creditable manner. Mrs. Wood appear.
as 1Uy Sto'rJoy, and performs the part in the mos
artistic manner.
PANORAMA OF THE RUSSIAN WAR.-This exhibition
Is attended nightly by crowds of people. In addition
to its former attractions the proprietor has added
magnificent scene representing the illumination
OF the city of London in honor Of the treaty o
peace. The exhibition will be continued during
the week
SPECIAL SESSION OF THE CRY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 80, 1883
First BRANCH,-Present GEo. W. BAN, Esq
President pro m., and all the members excepting
Messrs. President, Penn and Roberts
NJ CHAPMAN presented resolution to Law ga:
mains on Bank street, between Exeter and Cana
streets.
Mr.. CALLS presented resolution for the repair
OF the cutters at the intersection of Fawn and Pres
ldcnt streets. Referred.
Also, resolution to place gas-mans on Davi:
street, between Saratoga and Pleasant streets
Mr.. BAUGHER presented resolution to place a
gas lamp on the corner Of Richmond and Tyson
streets. Adopted.
Mr.. y. NJ. Price presented a report from the
Committee on the Harbor, with a resolution to
place four gas lamps at convenient distances on Nc
Elderry's wharf, and also three gas lamps along
Dugan's wharf. Adopted.
Mr.. BLACKBURN moved that message be sent to
the Second Branch, asking that Branch to concur
in the resolution requesting the Mayor to return
the ordinance relative to the McDonogh estate.
The motion prevailed.
Mr.. MACE presented report from the Committee
on the Fire Department with a resolution allowing
Henry Kraft to continue the use of stable on his
premises, No. 81 Harrison street Adopted.
Also, report from the same Committee, with a
resolution allowing Sherwood & Sheckles to con-
tinue the use of a frame shed on Central avenue
Adopted.
Mr.. TAYLOR presented resolution to place ga:
lamps at convenient distances on Light street south
Of West street. Adopted.
Received from the Second Branch, a report from
the Committee on Markets. with ordinance for
the sale Of stalls in the Canton market-house. The
ordinance authorizes the Comptroller sell in per
petuity the stalls in said market, and provides for
the amount of rent to be paid annually for them.
Passed.
Mr.. BLACKBURN presented a report from the Com
mlttee on Water, with resolution for the removal
OF the pump corner Of Parkin and Boyd streets
Adopted.
Mr.. CALLS presented resolution for the chang
ing OF the grade of Lombard street at its intersec
tion with Spring street. Adopted.
message was received from the Second Branch
concurring in the proposition to send message to
the Mayor, asking the return of the ordinance re.
lative to the McDonogh estate.
communication was received from the Mayor,
returning the ordinance providing that the reports
documents and financial accounts of the agents OF
the city of Baltimore for the receipts, administra-
ton. &c, of Baltimores interest in the estate OF
the late John McDonogh, should be referred to the
Board OF Trustees OF the McDonogh Educational
Fund and Institute, said Board to have power to
give full and final receipts to the agents appointed
on behalf Of the city of Baltimore in pursuance OF
Ordinance No. 26 of the Revised Ordinances.
On motion Of Mr.. SPEDDEN, the vote by which che
ordinance had previously passed was re-consdered,
and the ordinance re-committed to the Commit.
tee on the McDonogh Bequest.
Mr. MACE presented report from the Committee
on the Fire Department, with a resolution to allow
B. +. Bennett to make certain improvements on his
premises situated on Howard street. Adopted.
Mr.. EVANS presented a resolution to place flag
stones at the intersection Of Columbia and Parkin
streets. Adopted.
The Branch adjourned until tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock.
SECOND BRANCH.-Branch met pursuant to ad.
ouFnment-Prcsent-DAv TAYLOR, Esq Presi.
dent pro ten'., and all the members.
A resolution to place a gas lamp Fayctte
street, between Schroeder and Carlton street. was
received from the First Branch, read second time
and adopted
Also, resolution to place gas lamp at the in
tersection of Republican and Hollins streets
resolution directing the City Commissioner to
repair the sewer on Light street, from BaIderston
street to Pratt street, received from the First
Branch and read.
Also,a resolution authorizing the repairs Of Light
street, outside of the limits of direct taxation.
communication received from the First
Branch, asking this Branch TO concur in a message
to the Mayor asking the return of the ordinance
passed last week in relation to the agents Oi
the McDonogh estate. The message was con
Cured in.
Mr.. CATHCART, from the Committe of WAYS and
Means, presented an ordinance providing for the
appointment of an additional Clerk in the City Col
lectors Office, at salary of $500 per annum. Read
Mr.. MUssELMAN, from the Committee on Educa-
tion, presented an ordinance providing for the pur-
chase of the lot and improvements of the Church
OF the Covenanters, and lots adjoining on Courtland
street, and placing the Calvert Street Spring lot
under the charge of the School Commissioners OF
the Male Central High School. The amount ap.
propriated for the purchase is $4,000. The ordi-
nance was read second time and passed.
communication in regard to the repairs of GER
tain sewers received from the City Commis-
sioner, and referred to the Committee on Highways.
A resolution authorizing B. F. Bennett to ex.
tend the jOists of his building on the corner of How
ard street and Gillingham alley, some three feet
was received from the First Branch. Read Sc
cond time and adopted
The Branch adjourned until tomorrow afternoon
a < o'clock