Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-09-11

communication was received from the Water
. $1,000 seqas,sing the passage Of law by the
the City Hall Of a comb fire-plug and service
hydrant; referred to drainage committee
Also, one from the acting Mayor transmitting
imending that the City Councils pass Joint reso-
luton authorizing the Mayor to contract with the
government contractor for laying water mains to
mains at the same time that they are laid by the
Goyernment contractor, provided that such con-
tract can be Satisfactorily made
In connection with the above subject, Mr.
lshef announced that the committee on drainage
had Instructed him to introduce joint resolution
entitled "Joint resolution authorizing the Mayor
10 enter into contract with the Government con-
Tractor Tor laying the great Government mains, to
MAKE the necessary connections with the City
mains On motion the joint resolution was con-
sidered and passed.
PETITIONS.
OF Peter Kenny, for remission Of fine; referred
communication Of Gilbert Cameron, in relation
IN the new Center Narkethouse; laid over in
formally.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
BIZ Tor relief Of Thomas Crux; passed, ro,nt
resolution authorizing the Mayor, ON the NAT -
the COrPsration. to invite his royal hi hness the
passed Bill Of the lower board to dim ana a17sval
Third st west, between ID and ats north. pssssS
Bin to rePaye the paved al. .ey in square No. 1Sa
nstoi ., f,orO ~, In the roadway Of South
t0s st. south; pass BiT Of the lowe, hoar 20
srsee ana grave. st. south, from Sixth to Elev-
n . sS .assed Bill to lay water main in
passed 5iil to pay Ellis & Bro. for 43-inch stop,
-, With an amendment by the Board Of Com
"a Council, was reported back, with recon-
-sendation that the board insist on not agreeing
10 said amendment and the arsendm was nom
concurred In. Bin to allow a frame shed TO adjoin
brick building, owned by William n Baum;
passed. Bill for relief OF John Pfluger; passed.
BIZ for relief Of Daniel Pfeil; passed. Bill for
Michael DaSspd reli eff Of
Daniel Howell; recommitted Bill to trim and
gravel Eighth st west, between ID and T. streets
north; passed. Bill of the lower board for relief
of the Western Hose Company; passed.
Joint resolution granting permission TO Prof
Brooks to occupy Judiciary Square for equestrian
purposes; referred.
The conference committee, to whom was 70.
fsrred the disagreeing votes Of the two Boards
upon the act amendatory of the act providi ng for
the assessment and valuation Of all property In
submitted report which was read, and con.
Cured in So the bill was passed.
Substitute for the bill of this Board for the in
PRODUCTION of Potomac water and other improve
ments into the Northern Market. rs.t
On motion, the Board insisted upon It's own
amendment, and authorized a call for a commit
tee of conference.
Bill Of this Board relating to the enclosing of
Judiciary Square, with an amendment by the
lower Board; which was concurred in, and the
bali passed
Concurrent resolution for inquiry into the
expediency Of removing wood and coal yards
from the line Of the canal; passed.
between Jndi,na and fouisi,ns ,vsnns, "a Enr.
and half street canal brIdge. ns..ad w"
On motion by MIR. Price the .psciaI order Of
the evening, namely, the consideration of the
commttee To whom had been referred ~. psns,.
IN the case Of Gilbert Cameron and Lewis q
Angus, in relation to the erection Of the new
Centre market house, was postponed for two weeks.
c,rn,,ou ,.;I-.r,. p,..,a,, al UT.
President being absent the $50 c.Ils,i M.
Board together when MIR Zones oY the Second
Ward vvax elected p,esidant .-o -
A communication wa. rec vsd tom the M,vo,
eucloSing A petition from the Mess Wiii.,S
making an application for an act tn allow them m
erect aeDarats .nitahe Ya, the m,nuf,ct,,s =,
for WiIi,,dsi Hotel an Lot al In s,,.. s,s o.
ronformitv with ths act ,rtho-i,,r1t "a -, IA
ting the erection of gss houses and The LAWN Of
eorninittee IN noiice 80 49, S'u W
nm Mhpk ~ AND kkFkkkED:
DIi P.UrIulpS iot 'ne erection OF a nre- plug In
the flFsi Ward, in front of square l2i, was with
s. ion sue L. dnu aeieireu 70 tue eoniltIee
OA drainage anu ols'riDniioh Oh water
BILLS, ETC, INTRODUCED AND REFERRKD.
B.ll making an appropriation for the repair of
the Western Market several bills Of Indebtedness
from the Franklin Fire Company, which they ask
TO have paid by the Corporations; bill to take up
north, between Tenth and Eleventh streets west;
bin 70 take up and relay the gutter on the west
side Of fenth street north, from street to the
natural sewer or drain crossing ii street; bill
making an appropriation to rebuild bridge in
tue sixth ward Dill to prevent cruelty to ami
mails; petition Of certain property holders In the
vicinity asking that gutter may be laid on the
north side Of square No. 4Sl; petition of Alex.
Biclaski, asking the remission Of fine; petition
Of suEdry citizens asking for the crawling of
Eleventh street west, from Maryland avenue to
the river; petition of sundry citizens asking the
passage Of law authorizing the grading and
graveling Of square 625 -
ILLsP.ssKp
Bill to take I'D and relay the gutter IN the north
side OF III street north bet seen Seysnteenth ~
Eighteenth streets west: bin 10 "a Re nm and reI :
gutter on the south front Of SQUARE 1aI. Hill ~
grade and gravel First street rast between n and
streets south; bin to trim and gravel Ninet.enth
strset west, from to streets NORTH; bill to ia he
mp and relay gutter on the east side Of H stree,
west between II and streets north; bill making
an appropriation for casual repairs in the Firsi
and second Wards; bill directing the erection OF
a-sswer, and also to grade and gravel l. stree
north, between twentieth and Twenty bird
streets vest bill to consuucta sewer on the corner
yhu esenue anu Iweah sReep west
S.ss, 90, waies Msin IN street north from
800 "a ,.nns s.tee's wes'; Dill 70 lay water
ia x IN 49, hot'p, rom oevehtn street west
n E