Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-02-13

on terms which may be satisfactory TO the par
ties in interest. Adopted, by yeas ana nays do
follows: ,oh
by, Wilmington, Wilmer, Summers, Smoot-9
Nays-Brown, Clifford, Johnson, Martln-4.
The following was received from the BOARD Oh
Aldermen, and concurrcd IN:
Ordcred. That the Auditor issue his warrant
in favor Of the Soup House for fifty dollars, OUT
of any funds in the Treasury, not otherwise APP
propriatcd.
/ A bill Of Enoch Grimes of s. IS for Wor X at
Aims House, was ordered to be paid, the 2oth
rule being suspended. roo
The report of the Guardians OF the FREQ
School, was received from the board OF Aloet-
men, and their action concurrcd IN .
The report Of the Committee on Pubic crop
erty on the bills Of Charles Brill, amounting 10
S5j. II, was received from the Board OF 2 Iocr-
men, and their payment concurrcd III.
The reports of same committee on the pctitloihs
of Thomas Javins, Friendship Fire Co., ana TN
renters of Market stands, were also received
from the Board OF Aldermen. ard adopted.
The Board of Aldermen returned tho rcsolu-
ton of this board, directing the Chief Engineer
| of the Fire Department to have the reel ana Ell
zinc of the Friendship Fire Company rePa red;
f2hey referring the matter to the Fire Wurdens,
| with instructions to have the repairs made.
mir, Johnson moved that this Board adhere TO
its rcsoluton-lost by the following vote:
Yeas-N1ark ell, Clifford, Johnson, MARTINI.
Nays--Lum bert, ASnDy, w HiLLiHSLohf olO"iii
| Wilmer, Summers, SmOot--I
This board refused to concur in the action OF
| the Board of Aldermen, by tn following vote
Yeus--Lambert Ashby, Wilmington, brown
| Wilmer, Summers, Smoot--7.
| Nays-Markell, Clifford, Johnson, MArtln--4
An act fixing the salaries OF certain ohice!a 81
the corporation for the year 1861, was receiEoi
from the Board Of Aldermen, read once al"
| laid on the table
The following was received from the Board o
| Aldermen and adopted
ResoiUed By the city Connect, That the ioiioW
missioners for holding an election for charter
Offices on Tuesday, the 5Lh day Of March, 1861
1st Wurd.-Mc:srs W. 4. Howard, Geo; w
Dearborn, John Arnold. n. Hicks, and b. L
Lambert Polls on Prince, east Of Water ST.
I'd Ward. -Messrs II. i. Simpson, j. II: u
Smoot, Sam'l Tennesson, J. i. Smith, and Geo
II. Robinson. Polls ut Council Chamber.
3rd. Ward-Messrs. j + McGra|, DR.. ID VI
French, Fl Parrot, E F Wilmer ond Dix
on-PoIs at Court House. ", :,
II 4th. Ward-Mcssrs. Geo. McBurmey, W
Harper, w. II. Mcknight, John Henderson
and c G Bradlcy-Polls n. W. corner Prince
and Alfred streets.
The resolution Of the Board in relation to tn
Female Free School, WAS returned by the BoarS
Of Aldermen. amended, and " amended passed
A resolution was received from the Board 0
Aldermen, suspcnfing the collection OF take
on property held by the United States durnt
the war Concurred in.
The petitions of W. IL. Irwin, K. l.. Wood
D. & S. Blackjack, Mr.. John T. johnson
Miss s. Cohen ard Albert Young were referred
to Special Committee, Messr5. Summers snt
| Brown.
\ resolution WAS received from tho Board 0
Aldermen relative to commissions allowed tn
Mayor on licenses paid him. Laid over to mex
meeting.
Mr. johnson offered the following, which VA
adopted
ReSolted That the Committee on Public
| Property be instructed TO enquire why tn
PROPERTY known us the Pioneer Mills Is eye1np
| from taxes.
Mr.. Markell submitted y bill To amend an ac
regulating the weight Of bread and TO proven
rorestuIlin@ Referred to the Committee OF
General Laws
A resolution directing The Night Watch t
cry the hours, was received from the Board .
Aldermen, and cOncurred in.
The Council chen adjourned.
Teste: IHOS. " WHITE, Clerk.