The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-04-11
PROCEEDINGS or THE CITY COUNCIL.

TUESDAY, April 10.
and all the members except Messrs. Irons and
| Baugher.-Mr. EVANS presented n natitiop from
| John Henderson IL Co., and Others askno that an
pNi ordnance be passed granting permission to the
1f 1a.LlrnoTe ana ONO Railroad to lay track from
| nartiofa run, IN Alice Anna street, to Caroline
street. down Caroline street to Thames and thence
along Thames to Philpot, thence to Point street
Also, from the intersection of Caroline and Thames
| streets, eastw ardly along Thames street to Fell
| street, thence to the water Also from the inter
section OF Fell and Wolf streets, along Wolf street
to to Canton avenue; laid on the tabIe.--Mr. A,
NJ. FRIcE presented report of the Committee on
| the Harbor, with resolution directing the RENE
| val OF the pier Light street. owned nv Micbael
| Dorsey, and Burns Sloan; laid on the table
| -: MT oPEDDEN presented report from the Com
nittee on Highways, with resolution directing
Tue City Commissioner to have Hog alley renairad.
Iald on the tabe.--Mr. SPEDDEN presented a rn
port from the Committee on Highways, with ordi-
nances authorizing the City Commissioner to have
g. graded ana paved the following streets: Spring
street, between Canton avenue and Lancaster
street; Lancaster street between Caroline streat
anu East ais avenue; Exeter street. from Canton
avenue enn to Lancaster street; Eden strAet, be
tween canton avenue and Lancaster street;
canton avenue, between Caroline street and
Albemarle street; laid on the table,
Mr. MACE presented report from the Committee
on the Fire Department with a resolution provid
ing for the erection of fifteen additional fireaarm
boxes, and also recommending the rnrinp by tel
egraph, of the bells on all the engine -b0uses To-
gether with the bell in the steepe of the German
reformed Church on Second street Ii also raconn
mends that a large gong be placed on Hook ord
LADDER house No. |, Harrison street. to be struck
by telegraph; laid on the table-Mr NoRpIe
onered resolution lnquiring of the City Commits
sloner whether the new market house recently
erected at the Centre market has been received nv
the city from the contractors, and if not what are
the reasons therefor; adopted. ed.-Mr Balm offer
ed an ordinance regulating the disposition of the
stalls In the Hanover market; laid on the table
Mr. SPEDDEN called up the resolution directing
the City Commissioner to so alter the sewer at the
intersection OF Holiday and Foundry streets. as to
cause the water howing therein to pass into
the old mill race adopted.-Mr. SPIcER called
up the ordinance authorizing the Water Board to
issue notes to an amount not exceeding $500 OOO the
same to mature within two years, the money raised
to be appropriated to the completion Of the new |
water works, and pedging the credit of the city
for the redemption of the same on their maturnG.
passed.-Adjourned.
SECOND BRANcH.-Present-DA TAYLOR. ESD.
PRESIDENT pro tem., and all the members-Mr. Nc |
CoMAS offered a resolution to Law Oas mains alone
West Baltimore street between Calbopn and eli |
NOR streets, and also along Lombard street. be- |
tween schroeder and Carey streets; read a second |
time and adoPted-Mr. Cook presented the re-
monstrance of James Hall and others against the
paving OF the several squares on Broadway he
tween Fayette and Monument streets-A resolu- I
ton directing the City Commissioner to enlaroe
openings OF the sewers on Gay street, northeast
OF the bridge, was received from the First Branch
read second time and adOpted.-The ordinance
providing Tor the proper measurement and inspec-
flon of charcoal within the limits of the city of
Baltimore, was taken up and passed.-An ordi-
nance providing for the purchase of site and
for the erection of an Almshouse and the necessary
out-bnildings, was received from the First
Branch and read. THE ordnance provides for
tne purchase OF the farm of A. NJ. Goldsborough,
situated one mile and a quarter east of the civ
and north of the Philadelphia Turnpike. Tile
resolution directing the City Commissioner to have
the walks in Union Square properly graveed, and
appropriatlng SlOO for the same, was taken up and
passed.--An ordinance authorizing the Major to
accept from Frances Dunbar, exeeutrix of George
L. Dunbar, deed of the beds of certain allevs,
named therein, and declaring the same to be public
highways in the city of Baltimore, was called up
by Mr.. Ellicott, and passed.--A number of resolu-
tlons for the erection of gas lamps and for the
placing of flag and stepping-stones at certain local
ties, were passed.--The Branch adjourned until
to mnrrnM afternoon q 5 n,clnck