The national Republican., 1867-12-03

moneys to be collected and paid, in addition to
and the highest character Of specific sppropris-
ton y ths,cioEs gts.us;;as x, tas. i, y s,shoSt
instos Sii sompy S WITH ~ II re-
Of Of the Mstrcpciitsn police.
an Sir vsy "'etay ys% osss,sas sssrstsry ser
Hon. r.. ,wAlIAeii, Mayor
The .SSss. nS Mu. wa. rsferrsd to NE COMMITTEE on
""'' ""1 AprroyALa.
Aiso, message from the Mayor, annoggneinng
Miiburn, an act authorizing water main TO be
laid In Rhode Island avenue from Fourteenth to
Fifteenth streets west and along Fifteenth street
Ee Bury % az act Y for The relief of D. q. Rdsely;
an act for the relief Of +. " b. Boswcllj an act
an iron fence; an act for the relief OF John e.
Bates; a joint resolution extending the time for
allowing The per cent. abatement on the prompt
tss S monthly s report Of the intsndsnt Of
the Washington Asylum for the month OF No
The president slso laid before the Board the
following resolution from the Board Of Aldermen;
Re,Oirta, That the secretary respectfully In
Board Of Aldermen, many week. ago, passed the
ersi expenses suihori,ed Sy yi.wj also, the school
support OF the public schools ofthis corporation
for the current year; and also, more recently
e making or the
school moneys Of this city for the benefit Of col
ored schools; all Of which may be learned from
the journal OF this Board; and that therefore the
proposed meetings OF the two Boards In ''gen-
eral committee" are both unnecessary and mex
MT. Croekcr said that the resolution was re-
ncction on this Board, and was unworthy Of Its
consideration. He moved that the secretary be
TO the Board in which II originated, which was
The following bills, &C., were introduced.
Michael Bryan, asking the refunding OF certain
license money. Referred.
ESQ.,, in relation TO the Improvement Of the WASH
ington canal. Referred.
Also, bill granting permission to @. t. Brown
northwest corner OF square No. T2s Passed.
Mr. l.. =. s. Miller subsequently, moved to re
consider the vote BY which the BILL was passed;
MT. orocker presented the petition of Thomas
Herlihy and other., asking the opening Of Q
street north, from Tenth to Thirteenth streets
Mr.. Dalton Introduced bill granting permis-
sion to William p. Ferguson to erect a paling
The bill at length reached Its third reading,
and was passed BY the following vote:
olosss1 b.isoD Ps Miles, RI ofrf e. SoSMn,HIy M,Isyy
Nays-Messrs. S. s. Baker, Besll, A. P. CLARK,
knight, Parker, and Slowen-0.
| ruRrkcEs FOR THE ASYLUM.
MIR. L. b. S, Miller, from the Committee on
the Asylum, reported the bill to furnish furnaces
MI. siowen slated that he earnestly pressed
the passage OF this bill last Monday evening,
IN: sss
| work, and the furnaces were now being put up.
As the Mayor had taken the matter In his own
The question was debated at great length,
Messr.; Ball, Croeke, Connolly, Besll, s; 5.
Baker Parker and Sthets R:rtiSiPsssns in the
Yess.Messrs; ArIlson, s. S; Baker, Beali,
A N.ys"Me.srs.s sI Bal, n. b. 90 CisIf, Connolly,
Crockcr, Geo. W. Miller, L. b. S. Miller, Nailcy,
Rutherford, Tilley, and Dulin, president.
lures s being the question as 70 which Hoard wa,
responsible for the nom passage OF the appropri-
alton bill, and the seh9ol % house & siil, Messrs.
lion Of This Board. 's '"'
MT. q. W. Miller denied that he voted against
af. Ball thought it was rather hard that men,
| bers could meet here In warm room, while the
poor people in the asylum N were suffering 4, ,
messenger to have NO Are in the Council Cham,
Der until the appropriations were made. Laugh
SCHOOL APPROPRIATIONS.
The special order being the bill making sppro;
priations for the support Of public schools and
80, isSs and for the payment Of srresfsges due &c
the trustees OF colored schools for the hsca
ending SSns g s; isS iaa s
a YsasPMessrs. ~ @ ss 5. 5. BAKER, Besii, <. p. CLARK
os.s P sioasa Maff ff.y u 3
| S.I:aMs:.rs. ban, Dalton, George W. Miller
M Mr.. croeker, from the Committee on oiaims
reported bill for the relief OF Dennis Tinney, !
a Mt SToeIer % X % said that this was peculiar case
The boy had horse with the bots. The horse
doctor. told him II he would drive the horse fas
was arrested and fined for fast driving. Laugh
teri This bill remits the fine, and makes al
appropriation to refund the amount. Mr.. Q
the resolqtiqn sdoPted By the Board or not. , ,
which was not agreed to.
Mr.. Oroeker also reported 2 blu for the relie
of John Harris, who was fined for carrying con
| cealed weapons. Passed.
Also, bill for the relief OF Stanley Taylor, ais
fined for carrying concealed weapons. Passed.
Also S B Al ,,nn for a%or tnsresd OF Mishss
Also, a bill for the relief Of A. Balmain, VIII
posted to the credit Of the redemption fun(
7 Passed.
liquor on the Sabbath. Passed.
: Also, bill for the relief Of J. A. Merrill
mittee on Polieei. which was not agreed to, an
{ the bill was passed.
Also, a bill Tor the relief oil capt. Merrill,
| the steamer Georgiana. Passed.
n Also, bill for the relief of Michael Wall.
i Mr.. Slowen moved to postpone the bill, an
l. gave notice II these bills were passed, he wou
9 on next Monday evening, move to rescind th
| non-appropriating resolution.
Several members responded, GOOD"
l. After debate, Mr.. y. Withdrew his motion, Ar
c | the bill was passed.
Q Mr.. knight, from the Committee on the FIJI
Il Department reported bill (B. Al to enable Il
y building committee of Union engine-house N
| ! to purchase a bell, striking apparatus and fu
d niture for the samej which was recommitted.
II The bill (B. Al granting permission for Il
n | construction OF wharf on the Potomac, betwe,
Twelfth and Thirteenth streets west, was passe
Also, a Joint resolution lB. Al requesting II
g. | Mayor to require the Metropolitan and Il
Washington and Georgetown Railroad Comp
II nies to comply with the law In regard to pavi
IT | between and outside the tracks, was passed.
of A bill to dredge the Warrington canal
10 ferred.
A bill to provide books, SC, for the ofiee
ei Register OF Deeds. Referred,
le On motion OF Mr. l.. ID. >. Miller, at p35 4
Board adjourned, the reporter immediate
| thereafter repairing to his residence with
we're Jaw-ache, caused by the extreme cold in I
| Council chamber