The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-03-21
PRocEEDLNGS or THE CRY COUNCIL

SATURDAY, March 10, 1859.
FIRST BRANCH.-Co SAMUEL HoUsToN in the
Chalr, and all the members present except Mr..
ford, who is acting Mayor, and Messrs. Hynes
Randolph, Glanville and Montague
Mr.. BEAcHAM presented a remonstrance from
Simon Kemp and others against the removal of the
railroad track from over the tunnel on Central
avenue. referred to the Committee on Internal
improvements.
Mr. TALBOTr presented memorial from the Pres
ldent and Directors of the Northwestern Virginia
haroad; relative to the arching of the tunnels OF
that road, asking aid from the City for that pur-
pose. LAID on the table, and five hundred extra
copies ordered to be printed
Mr.. BEALE offered resolution authorizing the
Cty comptroller to advertise for proposals for pa-
eng an iron railing around LAFAYETTE and Madison
Squares, and the two Parks at the head of Broad
way, said proposals to be submitted to the CITY
Council. Adopted.
r, Mr.; JENKINS presented the petition Of Franklin
supple asking permission to pack hav on his prem
lSes on the corner of EnsOr and Monument streets
Referred to the Committee on Fire Companies
Mr. CUNNINGHAM presented the petition of T. J.
cochran d 20. asking permission to allow frame
shed to remain on ther premises at Union dock
Referred to the Committee on Fire Commands
Mr.. BEACHAM presented an ordinance directing
the President and Directors of the Northern Cen
tral Railway to remove the railroad track from over
the tunnel in Central avenue, either to the right or
left of said tunnel. Laid on the table.
Inc Branch adjourned until Monday afternoon at
five o'clock.
SECOND BRANcH.-The Branch met pursuant to
adjournment. Present-WuLIAm MCPTsT FSn
President, and all the members
Mr.. CoLToN called up the resolution authorizing
u. W. Gail and Christian Axe to extend the build
ing line nine inches on Barre street, which was
read second time and passed
Mr.. VAN NoSTRAND presented the animal ranort
OF the Monumental Hose Company. Read and re-
ferred to the Committee on Fire Companies.
Mr. CATHcART called up the ordinance granting
Permsslon to q. H. Tyler 4 Co. to extend the Port
Warden's line in front of their property on Boston
street, near Harris Greek, which was read second
time
Mr.. ELI1coTT offered a substitute for the ordi-
nance, providing that G. X. Tyler & Co. construct
a good and substantial wharf within the period of
three years, from the passage of the ordinance pre-
serving the present depth Of water (which is not
stated) and reserving the right to the city of filing
IN IN the SAID wharf with earth excavated from the
HarbOr.
Mr.. Cook moved to lay the whole subject on the
table, and make it the special order for Tuesday
next.
Mr.. CATHcART called for the previous question,
"nleh was the passage of the original ordinance.
The PRESIDENT (in his seat) said he hoped the
gentleman would withdraw the motion to give
members an opportunity to further investigate the
subject.
Mr.. CATncART then withdrew his call for the pre-
vious question, and the subject was made the spe-
cial order for Tuesday next.
Mr. COTTON called up the resolution requiring
the Greenmount Cemetery Company to remove
thelr western wall back to the building line.
A letter on the subject from j. H. b. Latrobe,
Esq, asking the Council to postpone the considera-
ton of the matter for the present was read and the
resolution was laid upon the table,
=, The resolution granting permission to the Rev.
Henry Schelb to continue in use a frame building,
no. .. Holiday street, as conservatory, was re-
ceived from the First Branch and read
Mr.. CoLToN called up the resolution directing the
School Commissioners to employ able counsel to
bring suit against the securities of George R..
Calls. "
On motion of Mr.. Cook the resolution was laid
on the table,
The Branch adjourned until Monday afternoon
at O'Clock