The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-11-04


Proceedings sg, ,Cpaneils !.
T. 70; n, y CouAss SAIS1zRss ,
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REessnSs Hls Honor sa6 1fayos; AlasE-
mot Agnsw, Bates, Bsyans Cla Gel!
gers Hope, 6ussungs Gh3e2 2Eltsr
and Wariug. The SninRtes pe nfA. aasB
regular meeting were read Sd cea allfmed
A petition was presented by lepsrs;
Charles Logan and G, "A. 6E9, fsof per
mission TO erect s!eaE ssSsEs and
cotton GIN On, the lot BOUNDED by Penille-
ton, Gates, Medium and Lincoln streets.
Referred to-the Committee on Streets.
The following petition was read:
To Me Hon. City Council Of Coi,tnsbia.
We. the undersigned, merchants, tax
payers, doing business in the city of Co.
lumbia, beg leave to call the attention of
your honorable body to class OF persons
claiming to be drummers. who, from
their calling, obtrude upon the travelling
community and greatly annoy the legiti-
mate channels of trade, tn the detriment
of the good order of the commercial
interests of our city. And would re-
spectfnlly recommend that an ordinance
be passed. taxing oil drummers plying
SAAS@A NoS@SASh WAedOuV iiCcAoc, VIII SUCH
penalties as will abate that, which almost
amounts to an intolerable nuisance.
lSigued1 JACOB SULZBACHER,
M. EHRLICH & SONS,
CAMPBELL &c JONES',
And others.
On motion, the above petition was re-
ferred to Special Committee, consisting
OF Aldermen Agnew, Walter and Bates,
to report by ordinance or otherwise.
Accounts OF ]. M. Dent, against the
Aims HOUSE and City Hospital, were re-
ferred to the Committee on Accounts.
The City Clerk, Clerk of the Market
and Chief Of Police, presented their re-.
spective reports for the month Of Ooto-
ber, and, on motion, were referred to the
appropriate committees.
The Committee of Ways and Means
presented the following report:
The Committee of Ways and Means
beg leave to report. that they bavo re-
ceived from the City Clerk, mutilated
bills of the issue OF the city as follows:
OLD IssUE.-Bills. denomination of
So. So, and 81, $500. Bills of the de-
nomination of so cents, $500. Total
$4,000.
New IssUE.-Bills. denomination of
90, 1000. 90; of $1.OO, $780, 90; of
rs cents, $210 90; of 80 cents, $24O. 90;
of 25 cents. $4,000; of Is, 10 and s
cents, 1882. .00-$2. .622.OO. Total 3d.
658.OO.
The Committee have destroyed the
aforementioned bills by burning, and
receipted to the City Clerk for the same.
Respectfully submitted,
EDWARD HOPE,
r. l.. BRYAN, SCommittec.
G. WARING.
Report received and adopted.
The Committee on Accounts presented
the following report: The Committee on
Accounts, to whom was referred the ac-
count of Shields Il Glaze, against the
Water Works. for $182.91, respectfully
report that we find the same correct, and
recommend that it be paid.
ORLANDO q. BATES, c:..
r. L. BRYAN, So"tnit'ee.
Report received and adopted.
The Committee ON Licenses reported
favorably upon the application of Wells
& Caldwell, for quart license to retail
spirituous liquors. Adopted.
Alderman johnson, from the Commit
tee on Licenses, reported unfavorably
on the application of Messrs. Franklin &
Paysinger, for tavern license to retail
spirituous liquors, at the house known as
the "Lanier House, and Alderman
Bates, from the same Committee. report
ed favorably on the said application.
A motion being made that Franklin &
Paysinger be granted tavern license to
retail spirituous liquors, being put to
vote, was carried.
Proposals for supplying the Aims
House and City Hospital with groceries
and provisions for the next quarter, were
presented. Messrs. J. & r. r. Agnew
being the lowest bidders, the contract
was awarded to them.
Proposals for furnishing wood for the
City Water Works were also presented.
Alderman Hope offered the following
resolutions; which were adopted:
Resolued, That the bids for wood for
the Water Works bo laid over, and the
City Clerk be authorized to advertise for
700 cords pine wood for the Water
Works; the bids to be handed in at next
meeting of Council.
Resolced, That the City Clerk be in
structed to advertise for proposals to fur
nish the Aims House and City Hospital
with fresh beef for the next three months;
bids to be handed in at next meeting of
Council.
A bill entitled an ordinance TO amend