The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-05-09
"a il tba honae aiunlv because the Board

cil. and his duties defined by that body OF tne
CITY Registrar. This much We can Say, that
Dr. PIoleau the present i5cumDens, mas ~ et9s S;s
duties, making daily visits, and at times. twice
day, or, when sent for, at any time during
the day or night. Although no regular hour
Was appointed for visiting, yet it was under
stood that he would be at the Aims House
about II O'Clock A. NJ. daily. 1t was never the
intention Of Council to make this house hospl-
tai, hence any case Of a grievous character was
Immediately transferred to the Roper Hospital.
In conclusion the Board feel that great IN.
justice has been done them by this report OF
the Committee, and the hasty action OF Council
in adopting it, without hearing from the
Commissioners, and in sef-respect to them
selves they cannot consent to hold the position
they now occupy, as almoners OF the CITY cnarl-
ty, when their actions have been 80 un]ustitia-
biy condemned by committee Of their body,
and acouiesced iD by them, and the only alter
native Is to tender to Council their resignation
as Board; be it, therefore,
:Resoiced, That copy, Of this report De sign
ed by the Commissioners Of the Aims House,
and forwarded by the chairman to the City
Council at their next meeting.
e FL. BARBOT, Chairman pro tenn.
,.s;s b. W. DESAUsSURE, Secretary.
T.. D. EASON..l .riis
6.f. JOS. DAWSON 49,
~ JOHN M.GREER.
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Alderman Marshall. who made the report a1
the last meeting. stated that it was not the m
tention Of the committee to- be dlscourteous,
and regretted exceedingly that the course puI-
sued by the board, ant moved that the COM
mumcation bsreeeiyed snd the reslgnstons %
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES from Commissioners of Or
phan House, inviting Council to participate IN
the ANIMAL maroon of the, children and inmates
Of the, Orphan House, Friday, sth instant. Ac-
Application Of A. Brookbanks, forpermission
toopen hia soda water and cream estao olsn-
Letter from ". B. Kingman, Esq.s Pfancrpai
Of High School. calling attention 70 the conf.
ditioupf the school building. &c. Referred to-
Committee on Public Buildings, Grounds, &c.
ESsREpoRTs OF o1TY OFFICERS, 90.
The following reports Of the City Engineer
and Col EB. White were referred to the Oom-
mittee on Streets:
OY71oH C1Y CrTY CIVIL EsGNKER.
crY HALL, GaAR1EsroN. May s, 1858.
Aderssdn y Wsiliss Chairman Committee on tHote
Ipstitstions aud Grounds. Y a....... .-,.-.s
UrxRsR.I IbaSe the honor 10 report the following
ss the cost Of enclosing the zee, fsx Hmu Tr
stead NAL, and also the cost Of curb OF wood and
sidewalk OF asphaltum around the same, which, to.
Rether with the cost tofthe embanked and revetemept
wall to the same 70 6e formed: win ne mssef1M 81
All Of which isvery respectfully suhmitted.'
I s hoois: Sds ). ssi s8i4RBor, csyEngineer.
c,yy1cr c1rY Cryu EsamExR.j
c1rY Hall. CHAaIEsroN. s. O., May s, 1858
TO he Honorable The Mayor
/ Sc,.5z-and Atdefmes Of Chafleston:
! have the honof to submit the accompanying TO
port and msp of the proposed projection OF East Bay
street from the new cnstomhouse to Iaurens.sTeet,
and themes through Washing gton.street 70 Chapel.
y Colonel Es Maise e aqosss on
BY me, Win 4heapproval Of his Honor the Mayer.
The Views taken on the straightenipgt and TiLen-
ing OF the present street, and the sucng arguments
clearly presented by comparisons IN favor oi tne
new street, together With the well detsiied map
showing the extent Of each separate lot crt ssed oy
the new street deserve the earnest OF
your honorable body In fssor Of adoption oftne pro-
p1Ss@ psTSs s,sacr e Of the ewsreet projected nom
through to the southeast corner ofCa
houn. street and Washtngton.sreet, leading TO the
Northeastern Railroad station is 70 as the
uent and is respectfully recommended for your
Afpp T am % uiessso mt through the great zeal and
tere.t of our worthy Nayorfor the Development Of
or internal Improvement Z e@able to bring At this
lste date, beiore your body the survey Of
Ehis street, which was strongly recommended and
for the important reasons gwen N my re
pbrS Of November last From extensive examina.
then made by me, and from its Importance In
a,commercial point of view, earnestly recommend
ed the entire matter for the adoption OF Council.
The estimates Of the cost Of properties taken In oy
the nav street. or the changes Of the present street.
as ahown by the map could not be ootstned In con-
sequence Of the limited time In preparing the work,
hut win be presented fully IN the course OF this week.
,.st'.a LOUIS J. BARBor, City Engineer,