Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-08-16

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REHABILITATION ~
Insurance and other companies 9as fSs,
Private and public securities ........ 37s'6Ss
Estimated to yield at 90 per cent. on The one
hundred dollars. 90. 9ai 50 -
referred TO nre department committee =
The Registers statement of receipts and ex.
penditures for the year ending June, 1859. was
referred TO ways and means committee =
ANNUAL sTArKNENr OF THE CRY Rxe,srrp
General Fsnd The Washington canal rent of
wharves, &c $50 96; duties on sales at anctjon
81 taverns, BIZ, $50; retail liquors 81. ss.
goods, wares and merchandise, s93il; hats. caps,
boots and shoes, 81 1868 rs; hacks and omnibuses
- 25; carts. wagons and draws, 81 IN: stalls In
Centre Market, 81, 2e6; stalls in Nortbern ma,i.t
Ss1s; the proceeds Of the grounds of the wash,
stalls, sll ,614; vegetable and fish stalls 30 IW'
Tine general fund expenditures contain the fol-
lowing items: Officers Of corporation, GIG SIS rs:
r rins secre.ares and messengers, s4s6l s4
ponce magistrates 81, 754; ward physicians 81 400
apothecaries, 81 04c; officers Of the Washington
Asylum, 81 ,253 Sc; clerks of make 81 .756: a.
s s e. IS @ support Of the poor. aged and in
nrin, 81; aid to fire companies 81 sS5 cree.
ton of the workhouse and almshouse. s2s. $40:
expenses Of the Levy Court, SI,7I5; furnishing
new almshouse, 81 ,47I; removal of sand-bars in
Washington Canal, 81 200; cleaning and sweep
ing markets, 81 500; printing and binding $2456
WARD RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES
FIRST Ward.-Receipts-Amo deposited by
the Collector, s3i ,6O3 49, deposited by sundry per-
and improving streets, s5Ol 90; erecting and re-.
pairing pumps, 81 2l casual repairs Of street,
S44 "a cleaning alleys streets and cutters s91S Is
nSh n9s street lamps, 81 ,4Us OIL; erection and re.
pair OF lamps and lamp posts, S243; removal of
garbage, S!9O; relief of sundry persons SSH SO;
paving and repaving cutters. Sl36 AZ; paving in
front OF alleys, s335t defective tax sales, S5f47;
abating nuisances, Sl23 Is; repairing defective
footways.- Sl50.5i; construction Of cross puttsrs
800 92; refandng taxes enormously paid, s2II C6:
opening and repairing alleys, 81 ,Ol6 %; redenp-
lon OF certlcafesfor abating nuisances sI1O3 50;
interest on certlin paying stock s2il Oh relaying
paved footways, 500 Ga
Second Ward.-Receipts-Am deposited by
Collector, $50 7Sa G3i by sundry persons, s1s7 n
streets, sS545I; erecting and Repairing pumps'
81 ,3a9 %; casual repairs Of streets a9i7 d. clean.
Ing alleys streets and cutters, t47g 49, lighting
street lamps, 81 6I9 l2i erection and repairs Of
lamps ana posts, s. 25; removal Of garbage
so2049; relief Of sundry persons, 1854 50; paving
and repairing cutters, S2Ol 50; paving i'm front Of
alleys, So92; defective tax sales, 800 or abatino
nuisances, S3s; defective footways, S2lO %; con,
strueting and repairing sewers drops. &C. 81
$50 "a; construction Of cross cutters S14 %; re-
funding taxes enormously paid, SI63 as; opening
and repairing alleys 40 laying flag footways
IHird Ward Observation-Disclosures by the Col
lector, S'9 GLIB III; by sundry persons, 500 so Ex-
notwithstanding, gravsling and improving
s5l3 a. casual repairs Of streets $3.50 "a; cleaning
alleys; streets and CUTTERS SI115 80; lighting
street lamps, si.773 -; erection and repairs Of
bat ia I@ie post ST GS removal Of
paving in front of alleys, sI5.6s; defective tax
sales, SCI S. abating nuisances $50; Constructing
ana repairing sewers, drops, &c, sis 81; refund
ing taxes enormously paid, $40 80; CONSTRUCTING
and repairing bridges SI2I .
foarth Wnrd.-Receipt s-Deposited by the Col.
isctoI, Si9,U3e 81; by sundry persons Sil9 g.
ihrPenalsa aI gravelling, and improv-
pumps, s6lSi casual repairs Of streets, s5ss So
cleaning alleys, streets and cutters 81 .IiI 22
lighting street lamps, 81 ,252 %; erecting and re,
of garbage, s7l6.74; relief Of sundry persons
sou %; paving and repairing cutters 1856 2l:
paving In front of alleys, Sil0 90; defective tax
sales sSi 60; a,ating nuisances s2O; repairing
detective footways, S5o Is; constructing and re
pairing sewers, drops, &c, SOS IS; refunding
taxes erropeo9siy paid, s9osa; constructing and
b -gSa PTiages sls aO repairing stone wall at
F!fth Ward observation-disclosures deposited by
the Collector, GIG, 49, S. ExpendituresNfira,
ding. grayeiling and improving streets, Sso7 ~;
erecting and repairing pumps, 81 ,407 50; casual
repairs of streets $500 10; cleaning aIleys .trets
and cutters 772.7 %; lighting street lamps 5000 c.
erection and repairs Of lamps and posts, S}7 As:
removal Of garbage, 1928 "a; relief of sundry per,
sons, S4G2 ~; paving and repairing cutters $40:
paving in front Of alleys. $50 81; defectiye tai
sales, S5-a5; abating nuisances S5i Gu: refundinp
axes enormously paid, ISL So opening and re-
pairing alleys, S57O6; constructing and Repairing
bridges, SIP; gravel footways, SO 50; draining
certain springs S3S abatiny nuisances at inter,
section Of and Fifth streets. Si37 81; furnishing
OIL and Lighting lamps on Delaware avenue and
street. $3.50
Sizih Wdrd.-Recei pts-Deposited by the Col
lector S1,l9iIS. Notwithstanding and
repairing pumps 1928 90; casual repairs Of streets
SlS VI; cleaning alleys streets and cutters i76 (
removal Of garbage, S25 relief of sundry persons
sll6 U; paving and repairing cutters, SI54i; de-
fectve tax sales. 500. -; refunding taxes CHROME.
onsly paid, IS ~; repairing arches on l. and
Eleventh streets, SI2l 81; tot5l, sl4.o56 Al.
Serenh Rdrd.-Receipts -Amount deposited
by the Collector, Sl6, 2UO 50. Observation-Disclosures
ding; graveIing and improving streets, sios g.;
erecting and re pairing pumps, Sss7 3D. casual re-
pairs Of streets $3.50 so cleaning alleys streets and
cutters, 81 ,3il "a; -emova o. garbage 1906; paw
ing and repairing CUTTERS. 800 -; defective tax
sales, $40 s.; abating nuisances, So; refunding
taxes enormously paid, sl1i.57; laying flag foot
ways 8 20; gravel footwalks, s2l; carriage-way
sseai n'en'n street, SKI oeS'p00i and gutter
The petitions of Thee Faulkner, Sarah Chanin.
Lewis johnson, r. J. Powell and others, were re-
fened. o.. 80
Mr. Edmondston offered resolution instructinp
the police committee to obtain the opinion Of the
Cooperation attorney relative to the legality Of the
lighting OF Fifth St. with gas, and of the assess
ment to pay for the same; agreed to-
'fhc petition Of p. McGrath was referred
Mr. Jones, from ways and means committee re-
ported joint resolution. pledgin2 the aid of the
city in tue erection of the National Monuments
which, by request Of the committee, was indeh-
nitely postponed.
Also, an act regulating the compensation of the
Clerk of the Northern Market; postponed.
A bill for the relief of Lewis Johnson; passed
A bill compromising Chiffon and Magruder for
legal services rendered the Corporation in the suit
against Fowle, Saowden & Co
MIR. MoIun introduced a resolution requesting
the Mayor TO consult with the Corporation Attor-
ney, and ascertain what action is necessary to re-
imbWse this Corporation ior its outlay in conse-
quenee Of the failure of the Alexandria Railroad
to redeem its bonds; passed
MI. furton, from improvements committee re-
ported the Aldermen's bill accepting the pump
and well In front Of square 1,0li as public prop
erty; passed
Also, a bill to repair alley and lay a brick
gutter in square 49, passed
Also. a la IA making appropriation for trimming
and gravelipg Sixth street, from U to streets
north; passed. ..r-
Also a bill to improve public alley in square
3i3; passed.
A blu TO afiix a lightning rod to the Northern
Liberties schOolhouse. with an amendment in.
crcasing the appropriation to SIS was passed
Also bin for grading Boundary street, at the
intersection Of Twentieth street. passed -
Mr.. EdmonstoD from the claims committee
reported bill for relief of jas Mcclellan. nasSed