Daily national Republican., 1865-04-18
LOCAL AFFAIns.
city counoiIs-Rsguiar session.


MONDAY, April ~, 1885.
BoARD or. ALDERHkS,-The Board INST
biz evening, Mr.. Brown, the President, In the
chair
Present, Messrs utermshle, Pepper, 0uliek,
'anaeld, Mccsthron, Lewis, Plant, Noyes, Barr,
cosHrsIcArIoSs. 'n
Il 4 communication from the Mayor announeing
ale approval " an act 10 trim aud gravel street
|north an act authorizing the water tnains 20 be
aid In south u street, from Thirteenth 10 Four
.ecHth ssS11A IHs.i, ana IN south to Maryland
venue, gftsenth street west 10 Thirteenh
tsrct wiht JoHAt authorizing the water mains
. pave the tsrrisgs-Ssy on Four and q hall
trcet FROM the north side Of the Washington
anal 10 d street north; an act 10 pave the car.
Nge way Of finh street west, from d to O
tTccts north.
Also, an act authorizing the curbs,o ls TO be set
nd The f"otway paved On street north, from
Nnth to Fourteenth west.
Mr. Lloyd said In view of the fact that the
body Of the Chief Magistrate Of the nation was
low awaiting internlent, aud sorfjw was felt
throughout the nation, he thought u improper
nd OUT " place that the Board should do any
ru,incss; he therefore moved the Board adjourn
NJ. CterpIchle stated it Was the intention Of
ho Board to transact business only to mako arr
Rngemenis for attending the funeral.
The Chair appointed N a committee TO make
I rsparaliOn for the corporate authorities 10 Al.
end the funeral, Mcssrs. Pepper, Gullck and
Ou motion Of Mr.. Utermohie, II was
RssVlred, That three members Of the Board Of
NdeDnon and like number from tho lower
Jynrd be appointed 10 receive the corporate an.
hortica from other cities who visit this city for
he purpose of attending tho funeral.
.Ths Chair appcinied Messrs. U,ermehle, Ne
The Invitation u the Knights Tenplar Offering
o act as au escort to the City Councils at the
tai was accepted,
The Board then adjourned.
BOARb OF COMMON Couxcu. ALI the members
resent except Me-srs. Ferguson, swain, and
Wilson,
The President laid before ths Board a message
4 rom the Mayor announcing his approval of the
vet Offering reward 0f t3O, 900 for the arrest And
'onV VetioH u the person or persons who Assassl-
/ Ter Of Secretary Seward aud family,
ALsa- a commune alton FROM the Commisslon-
~ of the Washington Asylum, asking an appro-
rintlon for pumps Furnished And work performed
jy J. W. Tucker. Referred. ...F
Nj. Peugh introduced rssOlation requesting
he Mayor TO require the Metropolitan RailrOad
Ompany 10 abate n nuisance O. the Junehoh OF
street north and Eleventh street west; which,
n motion Of Mr.. Moore, was referred TO the
'ummittee gu improvements.
Mr., Larner presented letter from >. p, BELL,
.nluent CJmmAnderi W. H. Baldwin,, Gene
Hlissiino, aud y. Baldwin. Captain General, .
umuIittee OF Washington CominAndery Nc.
4 nights TemplAr, extending that organization 10
he Councils A. an escort ON the occasion Of tho
pProaehiRg fuherul obsequies Of our late la
ncntcd President, accompanied BY joint rero'
utou accepting the invitation which was
NJ Rna presented the petition Of JohA D.
iJteler, and others, asking that the alley 10
siuarc O03 be graded and paved also, bill
ireet south from' Eleventh % ThiTiesnth streets
ast, aud for building an arch at the intersecii0n
TweIith street east Referred 10 the Com
altlec ON Improvements.
aen for the appointment of eommittee 10 receive
islfing mnnirfpal corporations In their eontem
dated visit 10 Ihs city TO attend the funeral Of ouI
ate esteemed President, was tHksn up, aud sew
fal amendments werc offered by NJ. Moore
Witch were rejected, aud the resolution wa
assed II .
The President appointed Msssrs. LArnsr, owen,
nd Kelley, the committee on the part Of Thu
On motion Of Mr.. Wright, the Board aiOurnsd.
scuooL Board. = The Board Of SehOo
trustees met yesterday afternoon, Mayor Wal
aeh 10 the chair Present, Messrs. walsh, Tus
,i w nin. MurtAgh, iergason, Holmead, Brown,
On motion of NJ TuStn a committee of on
rom each school district, consisting Of MsssFr,
aslh, Walsh, Wight, sud Holnead, was AP
,S,hled 70 prepare suitable resolutions, and 'hs'
ah.equently reported the following;
whereas a mysterious yet unorTing Providence
n'A seen AZ 10 permit the removal frUn thes'
sehts of earthly toll aud honor Of the belote'
-isi Magistrate Of The nation, who has fallen
ne victim " foul treason, by the assAssin's hand
~ whereas, In the person and character OF n
Aw President Lincoln, We recognize man and
uler devoted 10 the Interest u popular education
,ng whose wisdom, ability, aud unfaltoring at
ashihent so the well being Of his country haV
~ established by the manner In which he ha
hcrcfOrp
> .kss,,,oirsd, That the Board Of Trustees Of IN
apile Schools 81 tia city of WaAhingtOn. d
ies pss,al lneetiag assembled, whilst snbnltiiR
sNtfea'ly 70 the peFmlsslVo Prov NldAhee ny v bic
~ nave naNe beon suddenly aud sorely smltteh, here
gsne uueranea 10 sentiments of unfelgned sor
'"i h Niew Of the aihietive event which Ia