The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-06-13


N. X. Mills 4 Co., Qats Crandelts,l rs Bridge
| street, or at hessrs. O. T. Getty q Co. =, los
Bridge street, where copies Of the REpuBLScAs
may be obtained daily. ~
TcvScIL PsoCr.n,.ss.BesrS q .issrmsn,
M. Davis sdbni...a . resolution asking |.
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action Of the Councils. Passed.
The i0llswfhs oCnnsi resolutions and ordl.
Rssolusion for the relief Of Alfred Lee.
RsseIssion for the relief Of VIM. Calhoun.
Ordnance to lay sidewalks on the west side
| Of Lingan street, between First and Prospect
streets, amended By. striking out the word
"Commissioner Of Streetso Passed.
ways on Prospect street. Referred,
Resolution relating to q survey Of South
High 70 Fsystts street. TSSd reading Oh.
| A number Of other Council resolutions, Of
which the Board adjourned.
| Common CosneaTThe Board met last night
at the usual hour, DR.. q. II. Cragin (president)
The petition Of 4. Z. Talbot was referred.
A COMMUNICATION from the Mayor, inolosins
waste Of Potomao water, were read and re-
ferred to the Committee on Water.
I'M M., W Rn,T'sSuI p5s,snted Communication
| Mr.. clements presented bill OF william II.
Barker. Referred.
MT. Newman reported . resolution instruct.
tain contracts with psrtiss for grading and
g.aysiiin{ part Of Montgomery and Besll
,xI.o. . rs:ciusion to paw. High street with
| Passed. ~
also A,i,o, |. re'olution in relation to unssrvios-
viding for the extension Of the water main on
Market, between Second and Third streets.
MT Shoemaker reported f. re,oiutio, mt
emitting WIN. II. williams to certain remis.
sions for license, and asked to be discharged
from the further consideration Of the same.
Mr.. Newman presented petition Of sunday
citizens residing on Eighth street, relating to
laying sidewalks. Referred.
Mr.. Wells offered . resolution authorising
the repair Of pump on the corner Of Warren
and Second streets. Passed.
A resolution authorizing the survey Of South
street wa. put on Its passage, and the yeas and
Yes.-Messrs. Crssin. Dorsey, Edmonson,
Peck, Hamburg, Shoemaker, and weils-T.
Nays-Messri. Clements and Newman.
A resolution from the Board Of Aldermen
asking for a joint committee to consider sub.
jeets relating to the good OF the town, was
An ordinance to lay a sidewalk on the ives,
side Of Lingan street, between First and Pros.
pect streets, as received from the Board OF
Aldermen with amendments, was non.concur-
red In.
Mr.. Rsmsburs presented report relating TO
the hydrants and water mains Of the town,
suggesting that the work be given to the lowest
eient security be given Tor the faithful dis.
Adjourned.
EDucATIosAL MEETING. An adjourned
meeting Of those favorable to the estabiish-
At III. Couneii ChsnSef on Thursdsy sSen dn,a
Mr.. Hamburg, from the committee Of nine,
read preamble and articles Of association for
s. 'Ssa e s.S
ameaded and adopted. They provide that the
association shall Be known as the "Young
had a :, Seminary Assoeistion q qeorgetows,
than $4,000, subject to increase BY the board
OF directors; the value OF each share OF stock
to Ss csoi that ne property q the company
elected By the stoekholder.; that the manage.
ment OF the seminary shall be entrusted TO q
board OF directors, elected annually to serve
and second years. On motion OF Mr.. Mitchell,
the committee to solicit subscriptions OF stock
was increased to 8. by the addition of Mr.. d,
Darby, and J. E. Cox was appointed to serve
In place Of L. Pickrell, unable to serve ON nc-
count OF Illness. The following additional
subscription to the stock were made: A, II,
Herr, esooj X. r. Mayneld, e250, j. Z. Coz,
$50; Prof Yarnold, t2o0. There were also
Others for small amounts. Mr.. II. ID. Cooke
has also subscribed 1000, and It was stated
that he was willing to subscribe as much more
aswill insdre the success OF the enterprise.
Adjourned.
VAoRAScY.-Ellen Conner, who leaves the
workhouse one day and 10 sent back the next,
paid that institution visit again Yesterday a
the pressing invitation OF Justice Buckeywhere
she will be prevailed upon to sojourn for so
days for the recuperstion Of her wasted health.
ARRIVED AND DErARrEp.-The steamer Ex.
press, Capt Nickle, from Baltimore, arrived
and departed yesterday. The Empire, Capt.
Price, departed yesteI day for New York with
good back freight, principally -four.
CANAL ARRivALs.-There arrived Yesterday
"a boats from Cumberland with Goa, sveI aging
about 100 tons each, consigned to the several
companies here. There were the same mum.
Der OF departures In the same time.
DuLL.-The town 10 very quiet, and II 10 al
most impossible to and an 'itemb OF interest
for perusal to our readers In 'ye ancient
borough"
MERcHANrs' ExcHAsoK.-There was moth
ing done on Change yesterday, and prices OF
wheat and corn are nominal at last quota
tiops.
ALEXAMDRIA n ATTERl