The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-01-07
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Board Of Aldermen.

The a. the s:asSo1 1fRRs s pprs.lsen
.:d mS;:s N ,hs g ..
aered his re Isn sa ssw vii - Since.
ays ss sppTos y shs o"ns ".
permit the ysstry 81 tAe Church Of the fnearna.
ton to erect an iron fAiiing for the relief Of
noni and an act to organize additional public
SCHOOLS In the First school district:
Also communication ,,Sn, in which The s MAYER Mayer
originated in your Board, entitled can act to
sMsguisS she assessment for paying LstIeet And nd
title would be taken simply to prescribe mode
OF making an assessment for work supposed to
be a, yet lnassessed, Isl reality, setting aside
an old and causing new and different one TO be
made.
To do SO now would be impossible, because
airssdy BEEN paid. Besides the S't ssse.snens,
BY the Inspector Of carriage-wsys under the sixth
@ q n sf iS' pr sn
justice. Very respectfully,
The intendsnt Of the Washington Asylum
transmitted the report Of December, from which
Number Of penitents IN work-house November
30, 1861, 60; number OF penitcnts received In De
csmber, iIei total. i!e; Number Of penitents dis.
eioped December, 1857, 1; total, i3o Total number
in work-house December 81, 1857, 10. Number OF
number OF infirmants received in December, 1851,
Is; total, l7e. Number OF inarmants discharged
In December, 7, number Of inhrmants deceased
in work.housc December De-, ST. 1897 10; total mum.
1867, les; total number in aims house and work.
The Chair sancansed that the ONCE Of mc..en
ger to the Board was vacant, when
Mr.. Lloyd nominated for that position Mr. s.
g Mills; Mr.: Teibert nominated Mr.. Lemucl
RRs s;nS and Mr. TAFT nominated Mr. Alexander
iers, and they reported the ballots east as follows
Le1uei III Barnes, !. % MI Alex h''0n' o mr.
messenger S to tie board Of Aldermen. ''''''"
Mr., Given presented the petition OF willism
Quiglcy, praying the remission Of a hnc. Re-
feI Hf.a ne,,t,o, from Joo.,, r,om,, ,o, the
liquidation Of claim. Referred. =
Mr.. Elvans presented the petition OF F. Della
'e Gr f Moore introduced bill removing from
Office the City Register OF the Corporation, and
prDyidiinE for new election s, o..,.u,,
and ordered TO Be printed, on the motion Of Mr..
TAFT:
An act removing from office the Register of
this corporation, and providing for q special
election to I'LL the vacancy:
whereas the charter of this corporation. after
iot fhe election Of hegstcrr to h h0Ia
eIected and ausiieeS a"oiess snnner removed
from ONCE" grant. to this corporation "full
INV ho nac.ssa,r H. aoWnsp snJ rnenIate tSe dn'
ties. bower and authority Of the aid ReeisteI.
~ 'npn 49,, - ns.s * sm,b I.,.s a. Ban ~
an .ecent AVA fsitb1ni Az
~ anta NJ s h,s nts Su ~, ,hs .a,g
Resisterf' and also grants to TIL. corporation
III ~ a. pG,.e a., .nm o a,h n, , ny roso
iution or order Of this eoFpSrston' or shall faii
S SGeS any o tSe d ~ sa' az a OF
ish anni,, uh stsot tn tSe intern.,s
w ts. y, N nrav 20 ane y, Tvs
cSmpetens, IRON otl any eadse wna s,tn 10 das
ysrsstion In once, or shall be Convicted q any
high crime ot mis ~ eS n shsi &c lawful
Rn.ta ~ Tnmou Cnm,ctI bx o,nt resnIntnn
90 .nmor. .saa aSeer and q au elsction ~
,i,b ~ snth95,,v n ca, srsaS a. orosaid M
corporation did enact. June !. 1853. An ordnance
Spreseiibins the datis: Of The RessteS," which
Rsste55 Z attend e his GeS Sun
, wsia ihs ssa tS S NO o,hss
aesp t oS 81 an moneys 5ceee
Of either Board Of the
made By law; 10 cosntersisn ali licenses issued
she pn arS ~ WHEN WI nn, s ue
~. GGep g. Sa,a ~ a.. a.. ~ ~ q dt " inS
Pa ba .sms viz Nj .ena,,re ~ iii III sn "nS
naners nroceeIinrs and aets as ~ al he rennired
vor y, eo,noration o. hs ~. NJ
usases Of the United States, or either Of them,
onS for settsmen,s ~ nS
nrowntir tcd 10 m AZ renort 10 }ba Ma,.n,
NV be nav nrosecutc Tor tbe ssme az anS ~ a.
tnpm Al, other duties sneciae or gencraI imUapsed
| on MIN NV any aet or resointion M this cornnrs
lion; and whereas Frederick A. Boswell ths
nresent Rerister Of this corporation' ala Al Ger
lain times between The asth Of Dee isG7 and III
an ~ Janpsrv' isas. refuse 10 sTn a. the ,aw s
| ren,i,ed MIN * Al y variant for X. nsxmon,
| n The saisries N the teaabers Of the ySmhiic
scboois for which An appronriation had beer
dniy made uniess unon sapdifions which he M
ieas,iu ard Observation-Disclosures nrono.aa 70 AZ
cio9s scts' aid send h. INC Ra.rd Of Cnmmnr
a communication, in which he boastingly ac
knowledged that he h ad thus condemned the law
and his oifciai oblg ations, and in the same paper
eyowed his purpose to persist IN his contumac,
until the condition he desired 10 impose should
be accented, and to which he adhered for four oil
1--WE subsequent days, greatly to the discomfort
| Of many creditors Of this CORPORATION and m,
diseredit Of its goyernment, and then yieldat
only upon compromise, after application hal
been made to the Supreme Court for q man
damus; and whereas such willfll disobedience O
| law and Official OBLIGATIONS in the perform nc,
| of a merely ministertal duty, should NOT b,
tolerated or 20 unrebuked, II the legitimate su
thority Of this corporation Is to be maintained
| Therefore in the exercise of the mower GRANTED
in the fourth section Of the charter of ists: a,
substantially recited In the preamble to this ACT
be Il resoIped by fhe Board OF AIdsrnen and Roar,
of Common CounciI Of ne civ Of Wdshfnqion, INA
Frederick A. Boswell, the Register Of this cor