The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-04-02
PROCEEDINGS or THE cry COUNCJL

FRIDAY, April L, 1889.
FIRST BRANCH.-Present-JoHN r. FORD ESQ, and
all the members
A message was received from the Mayor, con-
tanning communication from the Common Coun-
Gil of the City of Brooklyn, inviting the Mayor and
City Council of this city to be present at the open
ing of the W ater Works in the City of Brooklyn,
on the 9th of April.
Mr.. BEALE moved that the invitation be accepted.
Carried
Mr.. WooD presented supplementary ordinance
relative to the detective police officers empowering
them to arrest as other police officers; the ordi-
nance also orders the sale Of the horses used by the
Captains of police. Laid on the table.
Mr.. JENKINS offered resolution ordering the re-
mova of the pump on Mulberry street between
Charles and Cathedral streets. Adopted.
Mr.. Balm offered resolution relative to the con
, diton Of the Western potter's field. Adopted.
Mr.. ANDERSON offered a resolution relative to
placing flag stones at the intersection of Ann and
Cough streets. Adopted.
Mr.. HYNEs offered a resolution inquiring of the
Water Engineer, why the fire plugs ordered by the
Mayor and City Council to be placed at the Fell:
Point Market, are not put up.
Mr.. BEALE offered resolution instructing the
Committee on the Harbor to inquire into the pro-
priety of changing the course of Jones' Falls and
| Hartford run, the first to be emptied into Her
ring run and the latter into Harris creek, and to
| report by bill or otherwise. Adopted.
Mr.. BAIS offered resolution authorizing the
payment of one years salary, (S26O,( to the wild
ow of Joseph b. Richardson, late lamp-lighter,
| Mr.. RANDOLPH presented the report of the Com
mittee on Ways and Means, embodying the appro-
priations for the year 1852 and the tax evies for
the same year. Laid on the table and ordered tt
! be printed.
Mr.. HENDERSON called up the resolution authoriz
| ing the paving of Dallas street, between Lombard
| and Pratt streets Passed.
| The Branch then adjourned until Monday after
| noon at O. clock.
! SECOND BRAScH.-Branch met pursuant to ad
| iOurnment, Present-WuLJAM NCPHAIL ESQ
! President and all the members.
The ordinance to provide for the more genera
! lighting the thoroughfares of the city with Ga
| Mr. MCCoMAs offered resolution authorizing
Jos. B. Stevenson to erect large gas lamp on tn
corner of Thames and Bond streets. Read seconC
time and adopted.
Mr.. Cook presented the petition of John Foos
asking that fire plug be removed from the from
! of his premises on North Exeter street. Referred
to the Committee on Water.
A resolution directing the City Commissioner t.
have built shed with side walls of brick, in th
| yard of the Eastern station house. and appropria
| 500 for the same, was received from the FRS
| Branch and read.
Also the report Of the minority of the Commit
| tee on the accounts of John Davis, late Por
| Warden.
Also the resolution directing the City Commits
sioner to have the pump removed on the north sid
| of Fayette between Howard and Fayette streets.
| Mr.. SEwALL offered a resolution requesting tn
| Board of Health to report whet er certain street
should be condemned as nuisances. Adopted
The Branch then adjourned until Monday after
| noon at o'clock