The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-04-27

Sre Company IL admission into the Ere Depart
,nent IN fhasame FOOTING as other city engines. re-
s snectfnlly renort: That the Fire Department il
arssiiv IifiacassarilY large, there being seven e.
% Denartmert. Sna while in baltimore, with q much
eraatar area and larger popnlation, seven steam
el eines suffice. 1T is more the desire OF Council
and the resolution PASSED Board OF Fir
Masters on January, 1866, and concurree
and tha IefnsaIo az tIis Council to admit three Com
{ naniea thatI Ia1,,Gad G0nsthe 18Th February 1866
Confirm our opanion That any increase in the Firt
Z is now attached TO each steam engine o Larger
number Of members than is required to the work
ing of the apparatus. Before closing this report
yoW Committee cannot, refrain nom Sest1ymg te
the usefulness Of that class OF our fellow,cltlzens
that they, fromsa sense of santy are compelled tc
report anfaymabiy On the application.
ssseWILIIAM a. WHIDEN.
z. =. 3. R:tMAaShAhi'' .oAREsa
~ - q :-ss~egs-J JAMES P. EARLE.
Adopted :ss. =!
J By Alderman Marshall: .,----z-s
On the petition of the stonewal Fire Engine
Com; ;any, proposing sto purchase the Gtyengine
on the Fire Departme report favorable, and beg
: to- refer the matter to his Honor the Mayor foI
final adjustment as to price and terms.
stEigned) - =: W. G.. WHnDEN.
E. y. MARSHALL. lsssl .a
-. e. O. B.. OAKES.
8 ~. - J.P. EARLE.
Adopted
ss Massa }, lie Board Of Under
,wr;ters SITno f5a attantion az Council TO the
iargs nsnttties 81 petroieum oil on storage and
forl,sala; in the city. The Special Committee ON
aFre Deparmec beg leavs to report by bill
irs fSgneN . W. G.. WHIIDEN.
5sft,t s, 80 E. W. MARSHALL.
5s - z. B. 0AKES.
go 81 81 80 ~ - JAS. P. EARLE.
Adopted. = 81 5. ~ 49,. -.
.By Alderman Olney ..s
Z The Committee on Accounts report that they
have examined the several bills of the Gas Com
nanys Find them correct, and recommend they bo
- lS;pnedl AZ - = III. 3. OLNEY.
' p. g. (IAILl,ARD. Mayor.
Adopted. II. s. 20
na nc INV al Fl AT. Anr;I 18Th. 1857
HIM. y Mackeu. Collector:
SrRS Yours of, tiis date, relative to the line OF
street recently located in front Of the new Custom
Honse. and asking thai SI would officially inform
Won 81 the location Of saia line is satisfactory to
the CITY anf nfhorities, has heen received. =
Thayeexamined II the plat as drawn by the City
Eneinear. NIr. Barbot and approved by Colonel
WS;ta aetine in yonr behalf. and the location Of
thaline Is perfectly satisfactory to me as repre-
setting the city. which I am authorized to do by
resoinfion Of Council, adopted at their meeting on
the 12th February. 1867. 49,
! '1s. p'sA tA'A. - Yonrs yery Respectfully,
'--2-s55S p C. GAILIARD
.-=s3T.s Mayor.
co1rrcroa's OFFICE. CUSTOM HOUSE.
~ CHAsIEsToN. S. C., April IS, 1857.
% Sa: have this day @ received the plat describing
the location Of the line between the lands Of the
IT 4 sGnyern1nent I in front of the new custom
ho,,se. and the city lands on East Bay street, as
located by Louis j. Barbot, ESD, City Civil Engi-
neer. and examined and approved by Col. E.. B.
White. Architect and Engineer acting in my be-
half, Which line I accept On the part Of the Gov
eminent as being in c6nforrtv tn instr1ctions of
Treasnry ,s M Denart4ent dafad Tomarv 3 1877
Be pleased to inform me officially if YOU are
satisfied on the part Of the city with the said looa
ton. Very respectfully - -
a. G.. MACKEY, Collector.
The following bills came up for their second
reading 80 s. :. 49,,