Daily national Republican., 1863-06-03
GEORGETOWN AFFAIRS

BOARD COMMON CoUNCu.-Frlday, May 90
The Board met at the stated time, all the members
present. A message was received from the Mayor
enclosing the account OF H. b. Walker for repairs
OF bridges; ItwAs read and referred 70 the Com
mittee on Claims.
A message from the Mayor was received enelOs-
ing claim Of the levy court on the CorpotAtion
for one-half the expenses Of repairing the county
road lying west of Rock creek and leading from
shoemaker's MIL, west to the Gsorgetwn turn
pikej it was read and referred to the Committee
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A message from the Mayor was received, recon-
mending a modification OF the resolution approved
August 90 1862 entitled "a resolution in relation
to the water distribution" 80 that persons reSid
ing on streets where there mains, may have
the right OF using those which have been placed In
ali AGENT streetsi II was read and referred to the
Committee on Water. .t.... a... ar
A message from the Mayor recommending, for
reasons stated, that the seavengers be continued
under his supervision as at present, was read and
referred to the Committee on Streets.
A communication from the market master In re-
ply to a resolution OF this Board in relation to
certain provisions Of an ordinance for the better
regulation OF the market, approved February 10,
1851, was read and referred to the Committee on
the Market House.
A communication from tho Commissioners of
Streets furnishing an additional list Of town prop
erty In the occupancy OF individuals without au-
thority OF the corporation, was read and referred
to the Committee on Streets. ... ... % .....
Mr.. Edmonston presented the memorial OF Jos
Reynolds, proposing to rent the property on Water
street. which he has been negotiating for with the
corporation at the same price that has been offer
ed by another party, which was read and referred
to the Committee of Ways and Means, "
Mr.. Tenney offered reSolutioi authorizing the
grade Of the street known as Warehouse alley to
be fixed, which was read three times and passed.
Mr.. Heiston, from the Committee on the Market
House, submltted wrltttn report with plans and
estimates, In reference TO new market house,
which was read, and on motion OF DR.. Cragin was
referred to the Board Of Aldermen. '..
The resolution props posius for the paving of Ware
house alley was taken up and read the second time
and passed.
The resolution granting lease Of a portion oi
Fayette street was taken up, read and passed.
The following resolutions were returned passed
and signed by the Board Of Aldermen, viEi
A resolution for repairing Montgomery and First
streets
A resolution in favor of Jno. A. Smith and c.
Myers.
A message was received from the Board of Alder
men, stating that they had considered the resolu'
ton from this board in relation TO the price Of gas
and had passed substitute therefor, entitled q
resolution In relation to the Gas Company, In
which they asked the concurrence Of this board
and also, that they had passed, with an amend
ment, the resolution from this board instructinl
the street commlsHioneri 10 which they asked thu
concurrence Of this bOard.
The resolution In relation TO the removal OF th'
town office, received this evening from the Boar
of Aldermen, was taken up, read, passed, ant
signed.
The resolution lnstructing the Street Commis
a sioner, as amended by the Board OF Aldermen wa
taken up, and the amendment, viz; striking ou
IS the first resolution, which directs the Street Com
/ missioner to examine into the condition OF tn
streets aud report what will be the probable cos
! of repairing the same, WAS concurTed In
The resolution from the Board Of Aldermen 1
relation to the Gas Company was taken up reai
and pending Its further consideration, the Boar
adjourned TIL Friday evening next, at the usu'
Il hour.
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Ts. Coz A. II. PoffenbuFger, lO2 tons
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