The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-09-07
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..TsN@. CouRT.-The Levy Court Of the Dis |
'2Atl(set In the Aldermen's Chamber yester- |
!. %, sorning, DR.. Nichols (president) In the |
SF. with Messrs. Belt, Burr, Plant, Gard |
~; Shepherd, and Tenney present, and Mr..
/, - Sailan clerk. The Chair laid before the
cart remolstrance Of Rose NJ. Nourse
!. ,ainst the assessment OF the property ofthe
eirs Of the late Joseph Nourse; referred to
committee on assessment. Also, communl-
cation from J. T. Jenkins complaining that
the road In front OF Fort Baker had not been
made In accordance with the law, and asking
action by the board; q communication OF A.
B. johnson, commissioner, calling attention
to the bad condition Of two private streets 10
Uniontown, on which Is the school house, In
which three schools are TO be held, stating
that II Is with difficulty reached, as also is
the Methodist church aud the Episcopal
church In course of erection. He sugl ests
that the two streets alluded TO be accepted,
graded, &C.; referred to improvements COM
mittee.
Resignation Of Thomas Blagdcn as q mem.
Der Of tho Board Of Trustees Of the House Of
Correction was accepted.
Mr.. Shepherd presented a petition Of Gen
Howard and others, asking that -Four. and-a
half and Sixth streets, on Howard Univer
sity plat, be opened TO the city, with resc
luton directing the Committee on Improve
ments to Inquire and report an estimate
Carried.
The report of the treasurer, (Mr. N. Ca
lan,) for August, was presented, shown
the balance on the 1st OF July, ss,26o.5,
Receipts, s2,513.s3. Total, SCOTIA
Amount expended, %, 96l .63; leaving sSl2.7
In the treasury-sGOO Of which is IN bond
OF the Corporation Of Washington.
Mr.. Tenney reported as correct, from tn
Finarcc Committee, the repois of the trcat
Juror for July. Filed.
Mr.. Burr, from the Committee on I'm
provcmcnts, reported resolution AUTHORIZING
the committee to borrow SO, 900 to enable til
court to continue the repairs Of the road:
before the weather makes 1t impracticabl,
and also TO pay the sums now due. Adopted
Mr.. Shepherd, from the Police and Healt
Committee, reported the name Of Mr.. d.
Burr for appointment as a member Of Il
Board Of Trustees Of the House Of Core
ton, and he was appointed.
Mr.. Shepherd called attention to the bi
condition OF Seventh street beyond Boun
airy street, there being dangerous gulleys
either side, In one Of which Gen. Howard
carriage was recently smashed, and offer
resolution instructing the superlntcndc
OF roads to walt on the parties controlliI
tho seventh.street turnpike, and request Il
filling up Of the bitches, and In case th,
refuse, to ask the aid of the police author
ties In the abatement Of u nuisance; while
was adopted.
Mr.. Shepherd also offered q resolution
which was adopted, instructing the Commi
tee on Roads to cause a survey TO be MAJ
for q road connecting the Rock Creek Churt
road Con or about the northwestern corn
OF the fence enclosing the southern portiC
Of the Soldiers Home) with the Pin
branch road, and submit said survey a.
estimate to the court.
Mr.. Shepherd also offered resolution
questing the commissioners of primu
schools to inquire into the expediency
establishing a school aud building q scho
house near the junction of Boundary O
Seventh streets, and 10 confer with Gene
o. Q. Howard on the subject. Adopted.
Mr.. Plant, from the Committee on
proyements, reported, on the communicat
OF Mr.. A. b. johnson, asking that cert.
streets be opened In Union, a resolut
authorizing the opening fthc streets pray
for. Adopted.
Adjourned.