Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-04-10
CITY COUNCIL.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
Alta regular meeting Of the Bonrd Of Alder
men, held April 9, 1867, there were present.
AIeasrs Markell, GWln, browns. Hi''th rFot
man and Fleming -
Tho President being absent, Mr. fleming was
called to the chair. -,
In the absence of the clork f. O.. Clnughton.
esq, Was appointed CLERK I PRO tSmc ,..,,t;,,n
Mr BreWis offered the 'oii""1HE 'e9'i'''io'''
| which was adopted 49,,
| Fsso!yrd That ---, OF the Board of Alder
men, and -, Of the Common toohcil' DC
and are hereby appointed proxies to represent
the City Council Of Alo1andr'a III inc meeIl r
the q h Of April, 1867, and at all ADJOURNED
meetings f the same, performing ali acts Wh!ch
they may deem best for the Interests OF THIS city,
by which we will be bound rs i! present, ana
that said proxies are further instructed 10 At,
cept the act of the present Legislature passed
Oh the 18th Of February, 1867, incindinng trans
| fer Of the stock shares Of the CITY ot Al"XAndFin
in the Manassas Gap Railroad.
On motion OF Mr. BreWis, +. t.. Marshall,
esq, President Of the Manassas Gap kai!roAd
Co., was permitted 10 make 4 statement III rel
ercnce To the matters embraced l' the ABOVE
| resolution.
The Committee or Claims reported adversely
on the petition Of John Laty
Also, on The petition Of Jane DAGc, recon
| mendlng that the collection o! the taxes be suS-
pended for the present on satisfactory proof to
the committee or to the City Council.
A resolution authorizing the Finance COM
| mttcc to employ a clcr& TO make up the nc
| counts Of the Corporation for the past year, WAS
adopted.
Tho Committee on Streets reported Iavorably
upon the petitions Of f. G. :}Wanc and others,
to lay q crossing on loyal street, opposite the
Market.
| IetltIon OF u: w. Harrison and others, was
received from the Common Council, and their
| action COncurrcG in
A resolution asking the Finance Conin!ttec
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a coninuHicNIioh rom the , mayor was Iec ct
ed from inc oo'l'h'" |ou"c' anu t"''' "'''oi
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a co muhichtloh from L. H. Alii!eI WIS I'-
ceivcd from tho Common Council with rcoo-
., luton directing the superintendent OF romeo IT,
notify Joseph Ghcen to Eacate the stable on FlI'
street now occupied By him, and was agreed TO-
The Board then adjoGrnGd;
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CoMA0H CoU1IlL
Att REGULAR meeting of the Common Coun-
ell Of Alexandria, held April 9, 1861 there
were urcse1I John Is. Smoot, esq. President
Messrs Moore, HOPKINS, Nealc, Harrison. Simp-
son, Brown, Robinson, johnson, Clifford, Hol.
ensbury, Summers, LamnGin, Martin and Walls
A communication Of the Mayor in reference
to old buildings on Alfred street between Cam
eron and Queen, was referred to the Committee
On GenerAI Laws
A communication from K. II. Miller, relative
to stable on Pitt street near King, was read
xhen
Mr. Clifford offered the following, which was
adopted:
Resolved, That the Supcrirtendent Of Police
be directed TO notify j. :eph Ghren to vucatc
tho stable on Pitt street now oc upied by him
contrary 10 law, and on his falling to do So the
Mavor is hereby directed to enforce the law, in
such case, made and provided.
The nation of Wesley Avery and others fol