The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-03-30

Purvis and others, asking that all grading
and graveling Of streets In the Second ward
be done by days work; petition OF G. Bur-
lew and others, for footway on W street
north, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth
streets west; referred. SAN "a
Mr.. sardo presented the petition Of Croton
Fletcher, asking tho remission Of fine, re-
fcrred.
Mr.. Bail introduced bill for the relief of
J. Mccarthy passed.
Mr.. Naliey introduced bill to lay wntcr
main In New Jersey avenue, between X
street north and New York avcnueI referred.
Mr.. Arrison presented the petition Of Jas.
Liverpool for the remission Of u 1ne; petition
Of Jas. johnson for the remission Of fine
bill for the relief OF Daniel Connolly. Re-
ferrod.
Mr.. Arrison submitted resolution re-
questing the committee TO audit claims
against this corporation to report the result
Of their labors to this Board at its next meet
ing. Notagrced to--yeas 8, nays 8.
Mr.. Russell submitted q resolution request
ing the surveyor to furnish this Board with
an estimate Of the cost Of grading and gray.
cling NJ street south, between Fourth and
Eighth streets cast, and Sixth street east,
from @ TO NJ streets south. Agreed to.
Also, a bill to pave footway, &C., on the
south eide OF NJ street south, between Sixth
and Ninth streets east. Referred.
Mr.. Bates presented the account OF Z. V.
b. Boswell for medicines furnished the poor
for the quarter ending Dec. 81, 1867. Re-
fcrred. r
Mr.. Hinc introduced bill providing for
binding records and making indexes, &c.,. In
| the office of the recorder Of deeds; bill In
creasing the pay Of the police force $40 per
month"; bill incrcasing the salary Of tho In.
tendant Of the Washington Asylum to vi 200
Ger annum; petition OF Fred. Rupp for the
remission OF q fine. Referred.
Mr.. Taylor introduced a bill to repair
street north at Twcnty.siSth street west
Passed.
Also, bill to repair bridge at Twenty-nrsi
street west and L street north. Referred.
Mr.. Taylor, from the Committee on I'm
proyements, reported bill to set the curb
stones and pave the footway and cutters on
the north side of q street south, between
Sixth and Seventh streets west, and Sixth
street west; bill to set the curbstones ant
pave the cutters on the west side of Third
street west, between Z and II streets south
bill TO set the curbstones and pave the foot
way aud cutters on the north side Of Penn
sylyauia avenue, between Twelfth and Thir
tecnth streets east; bill for grading ant
paving an alley In square 49s; bill Il
lay q flag footway across Indiana avenue
from Second street wost TO q street north
bill TO set the curbstoncs and pave the foot
way aud cutters on the cast side Of Sccont
street cast, between ID aud | streets south
bill TO set the curbstoncs and pave the foot
way and cutters on the north side Of Vcr
mont avenue, between 7 and U streets north
bill to pave the sidewalks on Fourth stree
cast, between Pennsylvania avenue and 4
street south; bill to grade and pave an allie,
In square No. 1903; bill 10 set the curbstonc
| ,,l lao tyn "a m tho aldo n
Twcnty-iirst street west, between NJ aud
streets north. Passed.
Also, from the same committee, reported
bill (B. Al amendatory OF acts relating l.
the use of blue stone for flag footways, &c
and lcgallzing the use of Seneca stone for Al
purposes that blue stone is now used, subjec
TO all conditions to which the use Of blu
stone is subjecti bill q. Az making au I'D
ditional appropriation TO construct bridg
at the intersection of Fourth street west an
Q street north. Passed.
Also, bill to set the cuTbstoncs and pay
the footway and cutters on the cast side q
Second street east, between ID and l street
south; bill 10 grade and pave alleys In squar
No. 1871; bill to pave the sidewalks aud gut
ters on Fourth street east, between Vlrginl
and Maryland avenues; bill to set the curt
stones and pave the footway on the west sid
of Sixth street cast, between Pennsylvani
| uNNhuN ohu sAbi oNNhhNs
Also, a bill to grade and gravel Thirteent
street west, between N street north and Il
Boundary.
Mr.. Chase moved TO amend by adding, 81
! the days work." agreed TO, and the bill WI
passed.
r The concurrent resolution (B. Al al
: pointing a committee to investigate the afIai
Of the fire department, was adopted, and Il
president pro TEN. appointed Messrs. Russell
Rutherford and Bartlett as the committee.
Mr.. Chase moved to take up the bill In r,
: lation to city improvements.
: Mr.. Taylor moved that the bill be mac
o the special order for next meeting, INN
C diatcly after the call of the wards; whic
}. was agreed to.
# Mr.. Ball submittcda joint resolution a
$ thorizlng the Mayor TO cause n chain al
i block to be placed on the north gate Of Il
City Hall square. Passed.
s Mr.. Taylor submitted resolution tn
hereafter this Board refuse to pass any b
i reported from the Committee on Improy
o mcnts which calls for an appropriation fro
the general or ward funds; which vi
n agreed to-ycas 10, nay /, (the President.)
c Mr.. Bates, from the Committee on Claim
\ reported bill for the relief of VIM. NJ. LoN
d and bill (B. Az for the relief of Hem
: Hyson. Passed.
y On motion, at ll;3O o'clock, the Board a
journed.