The national Republican., 1866-08-14
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nnH.--Ths Beard net last svsnin9 n Ne usual
hour u ths ahssnse Of the prssldsat snd Wise
Irssideus, Alderman Bar was called 70 The chair.
{, 0uIists Owes, A. Lloyd, Rdnonston.
3 !. The oha!f laid before the Board . eonmunIca.
tlo. re. ne Mayer, anasuasins his approval of
, Aiso, ) sonmsnisssion snasml..ine . p,o,..,
RON Messrs. CorcorAn and RIgss, protsstins
against The extsnslon Of the sewer now bsinr SON.
strueted o. street. Laid over.
Also, oommuaicstion from R. Q. For, askius
70 purchass or lease the lot on street, between
four-esd-a-hslf and Sixth streets, known = he
wstef ios. hsfsrsd 70 the Committee On Police.
Also, Communication from the City sarvsyos,
transmitting an estimate Of the cost for paving
Seventh, Twelfth, and Rourtssnth strsstS vest.
from the canal to the stone paving on said Streets
The Surveyor states Seventh street has already
been paved; and y VII cost $50 to pavss Fosr.
,ssn.s ;s, ono L.sns ssr.sts assssr'd 70 The Con-
The joint rssolation requesting the Mayor 10
have the work on The ssvsf on I strest stopped at
Sixteenth street west vss rsssivsd from The lower
Board ssd passsd. s9'i Il HrIF I-I +
Mr.. Given presented petition from 4. r. Queen
70 erect ffsns building adjoining . brick one.
n. A Lloyd presented Il. petition ofJoA. She
me :pssi.i order 70. the evening va. .h. join.
resolution increasing the eompsnsalion Of the SEQ.
rstsry Of the Board Of Aidsrmsnj which was taken
mp and postponed fnr one week, - y
Mr. Quick introduced bill for the removal q Z
gravel In Tbsr creek, between Indians and Penn.
"iMy.nis avenues; ss Passed.
portsd BILL allowing 2. y. Queen 70 erect ffsms
shed adjoining q bri x one. Passed,
The bill allowing Patrick Brisn to retain frame
building adjoining brick one was passed
MT. Gulick. from the COMMITTEES on Finance. rs-
ported ? substitute for the bill authoririnr the
Mayor 70 anticipate the revenue Of the Corporation
TO eomPlets the school building In the first dis.
triot. Tho substituts requests the Mayor 10 carry
Into effect the resolution passed some time ago 10
erect tas school bsildibs, and II necessary 70 Dor.
o. Mr. auliek, from tho same COMMITTEES, reported
back the BILL TO dsfray the general and eontinesnt
ezpenses Of the Corporation for the hsesl wear
ending June so, 1897 and II was passed.
". MeCathran introduced resolution request.
ing tns corporation attorney TO inform the Beard II
the p cooperation had power to prohibit Sunday sz.
Bill for the Improvement Of = street north, from
New jersey avenue TO First street west. Passed,
Bill to condemn lot In square $40, to BE- used for
an alloy. Passed. - ..'
Bill authorizing the Mayor to hsvs removed III.
railroad bridge at the corner Of Louisiana avenue
and 2 street, Passed. .s.s s..a y. w
board Of Common, Councii.-The Board
met at the usual hour. All the member present.
The President laid bsfss the Board comment.
s.iien from the Surveyor stating that the cost Of
north, between North Capitol street and Delsvsr.
avenue, will be %, 900. Referred.
The Prssident appointed Mr.. Joyce q the mem.
bsr Of the joint COMMITTEES The erection Of new
ssaeicn-hSuse for the Metropolitan police in the
NJ. Drury introduced joint resolution suspsnd.
Ing the construotion Of the sewer In street. Firs.
Mr.. Baker submitted resolution DIRECTING N.
Comuittss on Public Schools 70 inquire into The
erpeaisncy O. charging 3 certain sam TO sseh
sshola. attending the public schools Of this city
kr. Psush submittsd . resolution rsousst,pr II.
President Of the Board 70 appoint special com
mttse on the subject Of revising the hsslth laws Of
ne sty sna e. sivi.s proper s.thori.y 70 The
4ci which was agreed 70. and No Prssidant sp.
oomuittss. sa :
Xlso, sssol.sio. requesting the collector to In
iar| M this hoard Of the snount Of money collected
TOR the year ending 3oth Of June, 1885, the amount
carried TO the credit Of the general fund, the
smoupt carried TO ths credit Of each ward, and the
suount Of special taxes collected In each ward.
making the rtstsment 90 complete ~ 10 include eli
general and special tsSes, psrsonal or otherwise,
Mr. Peugh called up resolution requesting the
Register TO inform the Board what amount of
money has been paid into the city treasury on 40
count Of the special tax for school houses for the
year: ending Soth Of Juns, lSo4-S-6, what amount
has been appropriated BY the Council out Of said
fand for said purpose, and the actual amount or
balance now on hand. Agreed to.
The Following bills, DO, were introduced and re-
isrrsd; BY Mr. pr.ry; !. bill authorship the grad
Ing and paving Of the alleys in square 1855. By Mr.
SO. BY Mr.. Psugh: the petition Of Andrew Han.
son, with additional evidence In support Of his
claim for damages done his property By hrs On.
CINE By Mr.. Dudley: the petition Of Michssl
Walsh, asking the remission Of . ans. By Nj. An.
dsrson: the petition Of VIM. 8. Horton and others
against the manner Of assssins taxes for sewer on
street north, between New Jersey avenue and
eecond street west. By Mr.. 6imms: the petition Of
W. II. Rsardon for damages sustainsd BY neglect
Of the Cooperation. BY Mr.. Talbsrt: bill 70
sewer taxes By Mr.. Pssks: : bin to sst curb and
pave guttefs on certain streets In the Sixth ward
Mr.. Psugh, from the Commttee on Ways and
Means, reported blu 10 dIseontisss the oihos Of
assistant harbor master. Passed.
Mr.. Stewart, from the Committee on Improve
msnts, reported . bill to curb and pave the west
front Of square l6l; bill to curb and pave the west
front Of square 1874; bill for the Improvement of
@ street north, between New Jersey avenue and
First street west; BIZ to grade and pave the
huoys IN squoto w. Vooi pui hutnOnklnR the
Mayor to have acertsin lot In squire $40 condemned
for alley purposes Passed. I'.t I.-..
Mr.. Drury, from the Committee on Police re.
ported bill to allow Francis Eckhardt to extend
two porches on, Eighteenth street u feet from the
building line; which was rejected.
Also, from the same committee, Joint rssolu.
tion requesting the Mayor to have removed certain
obstruotions at the corner Of New Jersey avenue
and d street north. Passed. = p
Mr. Dudley, from the Committee on Public
SCHOOLS, reported . bill making appropriations for
the support Of the public schools Of the city Of
Washington for the fiscal year ending June So
1867; which was amended, and debated st length,
and rsoommittsd. .. ....i. :
Mr.. Baker. from the COMMITTEES on Claims, Va
discharged from the oonsdsration Of the petition Of
Julia Corson. ,- ..., -. - :
The joint sssolution asking the Secretary Of War
TO have the channel Of the Potomsc river surveyed
and estimates made Of the cost Of its improvem
was returned from the Board Of Aldermen with an
smsndmsnt striking out the prssmblsi which was
not agreed to.
The bills (B. Az granting certain privilege to
u, U. Queen and TO remove . gravel bar In Tlbsr
creek, were passed. g., VT. y. .
The bill (B. A. granting certain privileges 10
g. A: II. Marks WAS rsjsctsd, and subssqusntly re.
considered and referred to the Committee on Po-