The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-04-09

GE0k9kI0WM AfEAIHh.
GEoRarrows Couxciis-Bodrd Of Alder
,Al-sA regular meeting of tho Board'was
eld last night, Recorder Peck In the chaif.
Council resolution to pay the expenditures
Council fcsoiution fot raising the grade OF
ireen and Water street was amended by
Ar. Davis, 80 a. 70 strike out the provision
"the Mayor TO confer with the |
proper authorities Of the sChesapeal<s and
Ohio Canal Company land corporation OF
and urge upon them their obll-
<atIop 70 sharp with this cooperation IN pey-
ing the cost OF Said work.
Council resolution providing for q contin-
gent fund for the repairs Of holes and breaches
Also, resolution nuth1rixing contfnet for
lowering water manes add flre-plugs on Mont
gomery and Road strcets, was passed. 4
Also, Council resolution 10 pay bin for re-
pairs TO Bridge-street bridge. 90. n
Also, Council resolution to repair public
pumps was passed, 7ss u
Also, Councilie solptlon repeating an ordl-
nance entitled IAN ordinance for the better
regulation Of the poor and work-house," ap-
proved january 81, 1859, was rejected.
Mr.. Hill offered resolution asking for the
return Of resolution, which was passed.
Also, Council resolution for lining the
streets, and for the removal OF nth was
Also, Council resolution to pay the bill OF
the Epening Star was passed. go q n. AZ
Also, Council resolution for the Improve
ment Of High street was, on motion OF Mr..
Hill, referred 70 the standing committee-
Also, Council resolution for tine improve
ment Of Bell, Monroe and North streets was
passed L,,, 4,
I.te tax collector VIVA passed. 's'.n"
Adjourned.
Common Coune1t.-The Board met ~ the
usual hour, with the president (Esau flick
rell) In the chair, and all the members pros
ent except Mr.. Dunlop.
A communication was received from the
Mayor relative TO removing coal ashes and
| supplying the premises OF citizens win lime
Referred.
| Also, communication asking an appro
priation for the fro department. Referred
Mr.. Clabaugh presented the petition o
II. Meter, asking the privilege 10 erect {
blacksmith shop on Seventh street. Nc
| ferred. N.E '|L -"
Also, resolution TO pay the expenses
the fire department for the quarter endini
March 81, 1859, amounting 10 slSo.7S
Passed.
Mr.. Reilly presented fayorably on the petit
ton Of ysundry ctizens relative TO repair
pumps, and ask that the papers be referre'
to the Mayor. So referred. las.s
Mr.. Hutchins offered resolution Tor tn,
Improvement Of the east side OF High street
near the intersection OF Fifth and Seventh
streets. Passed. $780,
Mr.. Olabaugh offered o resolution for tn
relief of the Evening Star. Passed.
Mr.. simms asked TO be discharged from th
further consideration OF the subject relating
to Bridge street bridge. --..... l.-,.l-r
Mr.. Hutchlns asked to be discharged ffou
the further consideration Of the petition o
Z. d. Robinson. 30 ordered.
Mr.. slmms offered resolution proyidln
for the lining OF streets, and appropriatin
$500, or 50 much "a may be necessary there
for. Passed. ..r .aA
A resolution relating 10 swine running q
large was taken up, read three times an
passed. ..t
| A resnlullon IN renair the Dublic DumDs