Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-05-31

ably Interested himself more than any csAer
msmbsr, as he was sorry . say tns Efms Of
the purpose OF defeating him
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Mr.. Larner answered thai he did not do that
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Inc Inc Question is whether or not any person can
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re resolution was adopted. ....stsr3
mitses..o oro T wing were reported from the coui-
ment OF Sy mr Moore-authorizing Nd the pay
nrdrntncs css proceedings Of the Souncils and
passed BY 4 Mr. tns National IntelIieenqsr;
dermen's bill to arch a rs.. ''sus o fof nj.
west near Penn'a, avenuse aio on Oh 20 street
nnr,h .rO aBd no Pave south front OF street
ment substitute for Aldermen Sii "a al Ia aInsno-
ment ON east side OF Path street, fro,, -
avenue to M street north; substitate Tor 49,
street south, from 10th TO th streets east: sii,
10 grade and pave alley In Square 537; TO pave
east e iront OF reser ervatons II and i2 and square
o.s, and west fronts or squares 574 and SIS; to
pave west front of square 3o7; 70 relay cross
cutters north side of l. street at 18th street
vest 70 grade and gravel 5th street east, from
Penn'a avenue to East Capitol street; 70 lay
nag footway across Sd street east and street
soutn; to grade and gravel street south, from
1Itn to 18th street east and for building ~ arcb
al l2tl street east bill relating to contracts fer
paving streets, avenues and alleys; 70 grade
and gravel 9th street east, from Boundary to II
street north; Aldermen bill to grade and gravel
q ~ ioot carriageway on Boundary street, from
9th street east to 18th street west. to grade and
gravel street south, from 4k to 9th street
west to cause iron bridges ACROSS the canal 70
be painted; TO grade and pave formed by the
intersection Of Q street, north of Louisiana
stitute OF Aldermen to Council bill to clean
and water Il q. av. and 7th ST.; adopted Alder
man bill for foot paysment en- south side Of
square 462; do. on north side of Fl st south, from
9th to 7th SITS. west, to repair the stone pave
ment in 9th ST west from Pa. av. to q ct. north;
for tootway on the east front OF square III; TO
gravel 5th street west from T street north to
Rhode Island avenHe; to grade and pave
alleys in square 500; to amend an act for grad
ing 4th street east from Penn. avenue to East
Capitol street; to lay flag footway on B street
south, on 18th street west and on 18th street
west; to lay foot pavement on west front OF
square 4il; passed. Bill to grade and gravel
l. street from New Jersey avenue to 7th street
west; amendment non-coneurred in. Resolu-
uon granting the right of way OF K street for
railroadi committee discharged Authorizing
the repair of certain cutters in the Seventh
Ward; passed. Letter of DR.. Lindsey in re-
lation to the Improvement OF certain streets;
bills for paving 10th and 1lth streets west;
communication of the Mayor In relation to the
grade Of K street south; bill in relation TO the
grade of 10th street west; committee discharged.
Resolution to increase the salaries Of the COM
r
Wards; referred to the whole board. BY
Mr. Moore, drainage bill for
sewer On 5th street west from G. TO l street
north, adversely; rejected. For sewer on 1
street north from 9th to 7th street west rejected
BY Mr.. Moore. ools)-Resolution for the
appointment Of committee and making an
appropriation OF S20G00 for the erection Of a
public school building in the second school
district; passed. Adversely on the resolution
granting the use Of the female grammar school
in the second school district to MISS Danforthi
fyna 1srnk NJ
lice)-Bill granting certain privileges to r. b.
Clark and ID. L. Morrison, without recommen-
dation; Aldermen bill for the erection OF sta
tion houses In the Seventh, Fsurth and Second
Wards; passed. By Mr.. Owen, (caAal(-Al-
dermen bill making an appropriation for open.
ing and closing the canal gates at 18th street;
passed.
MI Moore, from the committee on ways and
means, reported the tax bill with recommen-
dation TO non-concur In the Aldermen's amend
ments; report adopted.
men For footways on west fronts of squares
81 and IS; passed. Council bill for sewer on
14th street, with amen dments; Council bill for
the relief OF Lewis Eisinger, with amendments;
concurred in. To grade and gravel 5h street
east, from East Capitol street to Pennsylvania
avenue, for watering Pennsylvania avenue; to
trim and gravel ID street from II to streets
north to lay water main along street south,
from street east to New Jersey avenue; wa
ter main In Ohioavenue, from 18th to 18TH SITS.
street, from Pennsyiyania avenue 70 22d street
west; ditto in street, between eth and sth ats.
and 5th and 6th streets west; joint resolution
for printing the report of Messrs. Cluss d.
Kammaheuber on the Washington Canal; bill
authorizing to contract with OHare d Noonan
for laying the water MAINS passed. 49, rs
. Mr.. Wright offered q resolution rendering
the thanks OF the Board to Asbury Lloyd, Esq,
the President, tor the ability, dignity and anne
nifty with which he has presided over its de-
liberations during the past year; adopted
unanimously. e.lss l..
The tax bill was received from the Alder
men, they having insisted on its amendments
with a request for a committee, and Messrs.
Moore, Ruff and Kelly were appointed.
The Board took a recess and reassembled at
lih o'clock
The tax bill was received from the Board
OF Aldermen with the report Of the committee
of conference concurred in. ,,
Mr.. Moore denied that the report which
was eoncurred in was that of the committee
OF conference which he argued was not q Joint
committee. Two of the members on the part
OF the lower Board were opposed to the amend
ments Of the Aldermen, which amendments he
argued weuld not bring in revenue large
enough for the purposed named.
Some little debate ensued and the Chair put
the question on agre eing to the amendments,
which was decided in the negatiye-yeas 0,
nays g.
The President, Mr.. Lloyd, having returned
TO the chamber he was informed by Mr. Larner,
Vice President, Of the passage OF resolutions OF
than ks and Mr.. L. in brief address returned
his thanks to the members for their support,
&c and declared the Board adjourned sine die.
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