The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-26
LOCAL. DEPARTMENT
COUx ClL PROCEEDINGS.
IoSpAr.MAr o, 1868.

hoard OF Aldermen.
The Board nret at the usual hour, the Presi-
dent u. Russell Barr) In the chair, and s. "
XSsent-Mesirs.L Lloyd, Richards, and Tur-
ton. -
The Mayor transmitted n communication In
. which he approves the following acts: For the
relief Of Mary Keyes; to grade and pave the
and pave the footways aad CUTTERS on the north
side Of X street south, between Ninth and
Eleventh streets east; TO- compensate the four
Department; to divide the city into election
precincts, and designating voting precincts
Also, a communication nominating S. A. II:
Marks trustee OF public schools In the Third
district, Vice T. Edward Clarke, resigned.
and M. Marks confirmed.
MEMORIALS, PETITIONS, ETC.
The petition OF John Ockerhausen was re-
eeiFed and laid on the table.
Mr.. Elyans moved to take up the bill for the
servant, (the remission of nne.) Passed.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Inprovements-Mr. Moore reported favor
s .a S i cutters on the %e a
God street east. between Dand X streets north
P. n'.S vs,.Mx , oil, for the .,me improve.
meat On The eat side Of Ninth street east, be-
tween south Carolina avenue and U street
d, e: O. f Ta.ssy @ street @est, between N
An, N north. Passed.
"A So, reported Adversely on bill to grade ard
s sssss ss L :ass 1 ;ss taxed s the
Also, reported adversely on bill to grade a"
gravel c!ss:uut street, stating that there ""
Also, reported adversely on petitions for
aid asked the dischsr, 20 o. the COMMITTEES. The
s. Hso, s:isd I. s's e. aisoh ssa from tn. fur.
ther consideration Of the p'stition OF citizens
due east Of tks marine barfae rs. 1t was so
Also, presented q Joint resolution o. thanks ks
to the Bank Of Warrington for cal. Nay s ne
sspnE on the By Ike SsnH ET H.
Also, reported a substitute for the eili
which pIoy!de,sI for opening and changing ALLEYS
MI Tait offered a resolution appropriating
out Of the contingent fund certain sum
MsrEets-Mr. Meoathran reported back the
: bill relating to badges for hackney carriages,
.&c.; and 1t was laid on the table.
yrotectioh Of citizens; one for the Instruction
asked th.. theyb laid onthe table, and twas
schoois-Mr. Noyes reported bac:; the bill
, o Introduce the German language into the
,blic schools, and asked that 1t be referred to
the :. TAFT asked that several bills be laid on
<ble. 1t was so ordered.
nj FIn, nce.-Mr. Given reported substitute
,fo SllI the digest Of the corporation laws.
P. As.o ported favorable bin to add to the
..,o:,Srst sbesn made sabsegusht to 1885,
s,Nhs . SiG uendment; Passed.
spo ,Mx syS, e blu nas sPp.spnps
sG 70 ssaSie ~, use in the Surveyors office
Also repoed dvsr;;Sy on Sli 70 s sIpSS ssa
clerks Of sisctISn. III was laid on the table.
A' H.xlSm 'oM NC Cathrsa reported the an.
nu.l report e '.hs l. e NE aies. OIL 'A' A
and y wa. pi.e "a on III to grade and gravel
Ei A:G p 1tfsss :s. IA. Capitol street
to Maryland venue. P, Wion reousstins the
Also, introd uosd resoiN he cufbstones set
The oorSsr :trsst so u aut fSsS
are on the Er ade. Adopted. syorably, .
bill 70 perm It Nj JAIME, H. Birch re The
wharf i, 90 We y, Po'omso river 70 rsPge%
nit Julia Sim mons aud others to occupy q
part OF o stree south, until otherwise ordered
by the city DC ,uncils.
COUNCIL BILLS.
A. bill 70 Eit tho curbstones and pave the
street south, between Sixth and Seventh streets
east, Passed.
blii to permit Robert s. aordan to extend
his frame house, Passed.
= A hill for the relief Of Moses Minister, IRE
mission OF nne) Lost,
MI. Moore offered bill sppropriatIng sum
of money to supply a deficiency for the i'm.
proyement OF Twelfth street east, Passed,
Council bill, inquiring OF the Mayor why the
oitiT ms are taxed and their property adyer-
tised for sale for sewers adjoining their pro-
perty not yet completed, was adopted.
Nj. McCAthrAn called up the bill for the re-
lief Of Mr.. A. Fletcher, and u passed.
MT. McCAthran moved that the vote By
which the bill for the relief Of Moses Minister
was laid on the table be reoontdered. 1t was
Mr., Lloyd reported favorably q bill for the
relief Of Lena Asitinger. Passed.