Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-04-17
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MONDAY, April Is, 1856.
First Hrlact.-A quorum Of members were present
wth Jas. Young, ESQ, President, in the chair.
Mr.. keyser presented a petition from Chas Burt
Tor permission to erect awningiu front of his prem
ises, SOY Baltimore street; referred.
Mr.. Foreman presented resolution, allowing the
Abbott Iron Company to construct a railway switch
into their premises laid over.
The Chair presented communication from tho
Marshal of Police in relation to rnning of Ioco,o
tVes, &c, on Howard street and Central avenue re-
ferred. LUZ ~
Mr., Marsh presented resolution in favor of St.
Lqke's Evangelical Congregation; adopted.
MI Nichols presented resolution granting ner-
mission J. Keinsell to erect two sIaugbter hoIs
on McEIderry street, between Choptank and Burk
Streets laid over.
Mr. Keyser called up the ordinances in relation to
the levy OF 1866 and after some discussion as TO the
per centase which should be allowed the collector Of
State taxes the ordinances were passed. -
The branch then adjourned.
Second Braach,-Ihis Branch met at the usual
all the members. ' ''uN
- Mr.; Taylor presented communication from w
NY NY no"ru t anu others withdrawing former objoe-
IONS IONS 70 @IahihS PERMISSION by the Council to VIM
1reg" 70 erect steam engine upOu his premises IN
Fire Department. u '4o
communication was received from the City Com
missioner IN answer to resolution of inquiry in re-
ference 10 certain alterations in the cellar of thn
Court House. at n cost of from twelve TO fftcnn
onoGfn4 IN % dollars read and reterredt to the Committee
, The report Of the joint select committee on tho
SoHPtrohers account, was received from the First
pEaAeh' win an accompanying resolution asking 10
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subject which was adopted. The report states the
ComPtrollers account to be correct, and the books
Received from the First Branch, n resolution di.
recilng the City Commissioner to have the old Office
OF the clerk of Broadway market removed and upon
the space occupied thereby erect four fish stalls:
adopted. ''
Also received a supplementary ordinance, in
eTcaSlns lhe salary OF the commissioner of Health To-
Sl5UO, and the Assistant Commissioners to 81 200 ner
annum, which was read and laid over
Also received the report of the Water Comnittea
IN reference to their late visit to Swami Lake in
reference to the muddy condition of the water con-
tanned therein; accompanying which was a resolution.
stating that the council have full confidence in Ee
ability of the Water Commissioners and that ali
had been done by said Commissioners that could be
done Also resolution asking to be discharged from
a further consideration Of the subject The rason-
tons were adopted,
, Also, received resolution granting permission TO
the trustees Of the ST. Luke's Evangelical Iutheran
congregaton to use p feet Of the sidewalk on Hem
lngs, &c; adopted. e 0A 4"4A~
, Also, received ordinance granting permission IN
the fhlladelphla Wilmington and Baltimore Rail-
ROAD 10 lay an additional track on Boston street east
OF Iastle alley. read and laid over.
MT Burch called up the resolution authorizing tho
fcrt arden to construct channel 200 feet wild and
10 lee Qcep, from Jones' Falls to Light street and
extending also from Jones Falls to Montgomerv
street; adopted.
Mr.. Nails called up the resolution granting $50
9dIhages 70 Samuel Meaken, incurred by the open-
ing OF ohm street; adopted. P'N
Mr.. Moore called up the resolution d;ranti,o tb,
the Messrs. Wilson's. Adopted. The branch! then
adjourned 0'''NN-A 'LANA4