Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-01-13

AI"I bFInE ~ UP oy RESOLUTION fairly AMI
s9uareIy, and not in this way.
hr- Pepper stated that some years ago party
ran high, and he had voted to take the pyblica-
Gon OF these sales from the Inteiiigeacer and
give u 20 tse dmericaR Organ. He would now
| vote TO give il back 10 the fnteNieeaec~.
Ire resc!ution was then adopted by the fol-
Ayss-msssrs. Plant, PepSer, Senmes, Ssr-
| gent, Turton and Brown
NsysIMessrs. Clark, Gordon, Lloyd and
The joint resolution Of thanks % Gan Geo
Is. Mcclellan was adopted by the following
Ayrr- Messrs. Clark, Lloyd, Plant, Pepper,
M -. os, MINES, Sargent, Turtos and Brown.
In voting on the resolution Mr. Lloyd said
BE went The whole figure on il, and though; it
was not strong enough.
mr. Pepper said il was all too tame He
~ou'a prefer 10 vote the General sword
Adjourned.
Cv"ron Ce.ncil.-A communication from the
mayer, asking an appropriation to pay 8 bill OF
SOC for the uniforms OF the engineer and assist
ant engineer of the fire department, was re-
fCrYed.
A communication in reply TO a resolution
asking information relative TO the collection of
taxes Upon the property of the Baltimore and
Ohio kailrosd Company, was presented, and
OF Messrs. Ut:rTeh!e, Gordon and Barr and
ordered TO be printed. The communication is
lengthy, and recites the proceedings of former
councils relative TO the taxing OF this property:
and states that the company claims exern ptiSn
under the 18th section OF their charter, which
proVioes that the stock shall be exempt from
taxation Ihey claim that the capital stock is
the representative OF its property, and SO the
property is exempted. The communication
Shows that in june, 1e50, sl,3;a,3s was paid by
way OF compromise. There is stiil due upon
the property the sum OF S5, 1865.
communication was received from Geo. T.
S steve tsndrring his resignation as assessor
OF he Second Ward.
Ps1t'ons, 6c.-A petition OF VIM. E. Sinn
proprietor Of Canterbury Hail. asking permits.
sion 10 place posting boards on Pa. avenue was
read.
Mr.. Utermehle introduced bill granting the
Permission asked for; passed
The petition Of u. ID. Foley was referred to
the committee on wharyes
Reports of Committees-Mr Barr from claims
committee, made report the Aldernen's
biii reHl;lng hne imposed on Jas. W. GarRcr
hy Jnahcr Clark, for carrying concealed
weapons; ana recommended that it do not pass
lie report was adopted.
Mr. Utermehle, from the special committee
on the Washington and Alexandria Railroad,
presented minority report, and asked that il
ordered. ~ ~
Bills from The Aldermen-A hill authorizing
referred. '
A bill reviTing an act to construct a sewer in
sixth street west, was passed.
a hiil 10 revive an act to construct Sc erjn
Seventh street, from + street to Pennsvlvania
avenue, was referred.
An act to establish hay scales, and for other
H.
sti;ute for n bill that originated in and was
passed hy the Aldermen, and was returned non
concurred in by tina board
MT kaub moved that this board insist on its
aifeiiain nj ana ask committee of conference:
carried.
Mi Rauh, by consent, introduced a bill
IhtH'hs appropriation for gutter across Ohio
aE-nte al Thirteen and :; half street; passed
The Aidermen's bill authorizing the con-
structon of sewer in ID street north from
referred. ~
MIR Raub offered resolution providing for
meeting OF the two boards on the 10Th inst in
The Aldermen's Chamber, to elect an Assessor
for the Second Ward, in place OF George T.
stewart resigned; passed.
The special order-the resolution for the ap-
polntment OF committee TO ask of Congress
takenUp.
Mr. Garfield moved to amend by striking out
the application for the money, and instead In.
struct thea committee to ask Congress to give
the Mayor Jurisdiction over the police
Without further action the board postponed
the subject ILL next Monday evening, and ad-
Journed.
FOURTH WARD STATION CAsEs-Kitty But
Ter, eolored, larceny; Jail for court Henry
Heath; threats dismissed Also. for desertion;
co. "n Pierce, breaking in the Bullion Bank
Henry NJ. Smith, drunk; do. w. Howard do
Co 90: James Hendley, drunk dismissed. Ann
Sprlees, assault and battery; do; for disorderiy
conduct fined $3.50. CLANCY Morgan, threats:
security for peace. Mary Malone, drunk; dis
missed; John Riley, drunk and disorderly;
do; fined So.
sundcy.-samuel Watson, drunk; Daniel
fails, do dismissed. Chas. Wilson, drunk
ing stones; fined 81. Robert Johnson, firing
pistol in the street. locked up four hours w.
r king, drunk and disorderly; fined 81. H.
John Dom, do; dismissed upon paying the
fare.
Honday.-Edw. Williams, larceny; dismissed.
Mary Malone, disorderly; workhouse 80 DAYS
w. M. Bean, hack without license; dis missed.
Ihos. Mahan, drunk and disorderiy; fined 81
Francis Steck, drunk; turned over to military.
jail for court. Henry Raidy, selling liquor
without license; fined S2O.9i. Henry Smith,
colored, attempt at rape; dismissed. Solomon
s%sm .o,o soi0Isd' do jail for court, John
BIRD, assault and disorderly: fined 81. J. NJ
Pailaon, creating nuisance; dismissed. Jacob
Schelnholtz, drunk; do. Sarah Riley, disorder.
ly; fined 81.
LARcENIRs.-Edward Williams, (colored,)
boarding house servant, was arrested yestar.
day by Patrolman Fenwick, of the Fourth
Ward, upon suspicion of larceny. He was
put through a thorough search at the station
house, which developed the fact that he had
been committing various larcenies of clothing,
&c. From Mr. l. H. Drury he stole pair Of
boots; from F. f. Foster lot of shirts and
collars; from A. Payne coat; and from F.
court in each case, and the proof will probably
secure Tor him along term at the Governments
expense.
You've BEGINsERs.-Saturday, sutler left
lot OF goods in a case at the Prescott House,
corner Of Thirteenth street and the avenue
-Four boys, named &. H. b. Powers, Wayman,
A Brooks, and J: II. L. Snowden, all colored,
wentinto the hall, opened the case, and stole
lot Of knives, gloves, &c. The boys were ar
rested by officers TAFT, Eoss, and Shackleford,
and part OF the goods recovered from them
Justice Clayton held them for further hearing
All are professional boot blacks, and their ages
vary from twelve to fifteen years. .
CHARGE OF Attempt AT RAPE.-Yesterday,
three negroes. Henry Smith, Solomon Williams
and John Smith were arrested by patrolman
Crown for attempting rape upon Lucy Rhine
hart, 8 German woman, who lives on x street
near Seventh. The attempt was made in her
house In the absence of her husband, who ar
rived in time TO be q witness Of the villainous
attempt Henry Smith was dismissed, solomon
Williams was committed for court and John
Smith for further hearing by Justice Gibersou