The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-09-07

oundary street, approved May 8, 1860.
On motion OF Mr.. Hall, the Board proceeded
, consider tho bill providing for publishing
10 proceedings Of the Councils.
Mr.. Hall moved that the secretary be d.
ected to transmit the bill TO the Board Of
aldermen.
Mr.. Holmes moved 10 lay the motion of
Ar. Hall on the table; which was not agreed
The motion Of Mr.. Hail was agreed to-
'cas IA, nays 8-and the bill was sent to the
Board Of Aldermen.
Mr.. Burgess submitted the following rcso-
utlon; which was agreed to;
Rssolvsd, &C.. That the presidents Of each Of .
Ihese Boarda designate two mem bcrs Of their !
respective Boards composing the joint com.
" 10 report what further isaislstion, II any, Is
necessary to make the House OF Correction |
available,n sci and to report some place for !
i NJ ofrepdee When msmsers when so Gs.S
mated, shall be authorized, In combustion with
a similar committee the Metropolitan police
Ss% sn, sy sgR,Ssi1 . to Ya, Ss%
the purpose Of examining the workings OF the
Houses OF Correction In those cities, In order
to s esssls isa here,ofore pS
Mr.. Taylor presented PAPER In relation
to the manner in which medicines arc dis
pensed TO the poor Of the First ward by the
physician Of said ward. Referred.
Also, q bill 10 refund certain money 10
James McGrann. Referred.
Mr.. Pardon submitted the following rcso.
luton; which was agreed to;
Resolved, That the city surveyor be re.
Of the cost Of grading, Twenty.third street
west from q street north to the canal.
Also, q bill to grade Twenty third street
west, from g street north to the canal; and
bill to set the curbstones and pave the foot
ways and cutters on the cast and west sides
of Twenty third street west, between Z and
q streets north. Referred.
Mr.. Hall introduced bill TO revive an act
to set the curbstones and pave the footways
and cutters on the cast side Of Twelfth street
west, between Rhode Island avenue and
Boundary street. Passed.
Mr.. Derrick introduced q bill 10 take up
! and relay tue cutters on tho east side OF
Eighth street west, between L and NJ streets
north; bill to set the curbstones and pave
| the footwdys and cutters on the north side Of
G street north, between Ninth and Tenth
streets west; a bill to gravel Eleventh street
west, from n street north TO Boundary street
north; bill to take up and relay the gutter
GU the cast side Of Eighth street west, be-
tween g and II streets north. Referred.
| Also, bill to set the curbstones aud pave
the footways and cutters on the south side
| Of r street north from Seventh street west
running cast to Boundary street. Passed.
Mr.. Beall introduced bills to set the curb
stones and pave the footways on the wcs
side of Ninth street west, between X street
north and Massachusetts, avenue, and OF
the west side of Third street west, between
New York avenue and o street north
Passed.
Mr.. johnson introduced bill making ap
I Iona 60 lat ,ta to Ftp
tendent and inspector OF sewers, &c. Re
fcrred to select committee on subject o
sewers.
Mr.. Hatton introduced bill to cause III,
ourbstones and cutters to be taken up AM
rclaid on the west side Of Fourth street west
between Massachusetts avenue and stree
north. Referred.
Mr.. Hatton submitted the following reso
luton; which was laid on the tablG-yca
IL, nays g.;
RsIofved, That the party presenting charge
before this Board sgsInstthe Mayor OF Wash
ington be authorized to appear before tn,
special committee appointed to iayes,Igat
be also authorized to appear before said com
, mittee by counsel.
Mr.. Hatton submitted the following rcsc
luton; which was adopted, rcconsidcrcd, an
, laid on the table-yeas 0, nays 81:
/, Resolved, That the Mayor be, and he Is her,
by, respectfully requested to inform this Boar
why the contract for building the new cngIn,
house in the Seventh ward was awarded to
|, contractor without advertising for bids.
, Mr.. Mcknight presented the account Of
P. Hlckllng for furnishing deodorizcrs to III
r Board of Health. Referred.
Also, the following resolution; which va
3 agreed to;
/ Whereas the people OF Capitol Hill arc cor
, planning continually about paying taxes {,
aa being I.rs Ss nues ssS Ssos
, for want Of the same; Therefore DO Il
Resolved, That the Mayor be, and he 10 her
Gg. I'd iit5i!ipas Urn.
: been passed for the laying OF gas and wat
| r,ains
e Also, a bill to cause First street west, b
! tween Pennsylvania avenue and Indiana NV
d nue. TO be grayoled. Passed.
o Also, bills to grade and gravel g strf
south, between Third and Fourth streets cas-
n to cause a sca-wall to be built on the nor
d side Of the Eastern branch, &c. Rcfcrrc
II Also, bills to set the curbstones and pa
y the footways and cutters on the cast al
e west sides Of X street south, between Thi
ID and Fourth streets east; on the east side
s. Third street east, from the north side OF
street south to the south side Of X sire
y south; on the south side Of street south, |
d tween Third and Fourth streets east on Il
J. south side Of South Carolina avenue, betwe
10 side Of d street south, between Third a.
70 Fourth streets east, on the west side Of Thi
d street east, between d and G streets sout
It Referred.
l. Mr.. Holden introduced n bill to set Il
!, curbstones and pave the footway on d
70 south side of B street north, between FIJI
d and Second streets cast. Passed.
q Also, bills to set the curbstones and pa
the footways and cutters on the north a
|
At Second and Seventh streets east; on /
j, south side Of l. street south, between scco,
s. and Third streets cast on the east side
re- Second street east, between I street sou
y and Georgia avenue. Referred.
&c Also, bill for the rcllei of John Mulha
Referred.
10 AlsV, petition Of Geo. b. Smith and othe
~ against the paving of tho east side of Thl
street east, between q and X and 1, and
y, streets south; petition of Geo. F. GulIck n
10 others against the laying OF water main ,
p Fourth street east, bet "ocn N street son
s. and Georgia avenue. Referred.
Mr.. Gaines introduced q bill to b,vc
o. iootways, gutterlng ahd paving done wv
II streets are graded and graveled without Fl
n ther legislation. Referred.
Also, bill to set the curbstoncs, &C.,
both sides Eleventh street east, betwc
&c street. Passed.
Mr.. Slmms introduced bill to grade a,
gravel Tenth street east, from street sou
10 10 East Capitol; bill to grade and gra,
:. Twelfth street east, from PENNSYLVANIA a,
" nue. TO Lincoln square.
u Mr.. simms submitted tho following n
!. olutionsi 49,.
q Whereas there has boen SO much complaint
|. te n,r 10 the corporation laborers abo
Rriolved, That the Board OF Aldermen A
u Board OF Common Council will from this III
Is OUT use our best endeAyors TO secure their D
10 10 due them.
Ing iii TO I'D akS6 sBSSefpR5AilGB 81 re- e
sidered not working to the interest OF the pc
man.
Il Mr Pardon moved to amend by adding I
!. following:
e ResoiUed further, That no member Of the
h Boards will draw his pay for his services un
Ie all the laborers OF the corporation have be
paid,
Mr.. Mcknight submitted the following
q substitute;
I RcsoIved, That the Mayor be, and he
Al hereby, requested not to pay any OF the c.
"a porstion onicers until the laboring men
10 paid of.
ID Mr.. Hall moved to lay the whole subj
% on the table; which was agreed to-yeas
II, nays7.
Al On motion of Mr.. DERRICK the bill
70 cause NJ street north, between Sixth a
:. Seventh streets west, 70 be trimmed and
10 grayeled was passed.