Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-03-01

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Hs.knesa, Albert 2. RldgWay, Daniel Con
molly, George W. q. Eslln, Annie O,Neal,
Casper HAfbert, y. Ochsenroiter, and James
Franier, Pesaed
Mr.. Mcknight also reported adversely on
pnl lot tne relief OF Margaret Rutherford
Agreed TO.
Also, bill for the relief Of @. Werner. Re-
,Sh.,hss ,hn MI, ~ On .oI'Co - lIgu', y,
W.. ll 'ne naa no. the authority 70
pay such cases without their reference TO the
Councils.
Mr.. Boyd introdueed a coneurr,nt reaoiu
tioa apbointIng 4 sneoisi oonnrni,,sa ~ ,h,c.
,ner,hsr, ~ ~ " . ~ tnieS
the Board Of Aldermen TO examine the dry
earth closet at the Sedgwlck hospital, cor
ner Eighteenth and NJ Streets north, and re-
Rois sien oplnion as 70 Tue praeuehphitJ OF
The president appointed hesars. Hall,
INC K.street Imnrovcment, ana Messys' Tsy.
10 Han and Nnttsr as ~, 90, ~, =, ~,
w i ana n ~ csnI.S . u oos,n0o on
Mr.. Taylor presented the petition Of the
New York Avsnun Presbyterian ohurch for
rsmission N ,oTsr taYes' Referred.
Also, petition OF George A. Lane, asking
permlssion to build frame bathroom. Re-
ferred. .....
Mr. Burgess submitted the following rc'o.
lutloni ma
:, Whereas an effort Is being made 70 cs ~.
District with a view 10 control and ulu.
mateiy destroy the prcsent form Of govern.
ment OF this city And where's the memoets
gate majority OF nearly Eve thousand OF the
votes polled At the last ELECTION, and are
ssnistivsS add eSpoSehts Of The sentiments
Of the people Of the eltyt and whereas we
would be recteant to our trust u we hest
tatsd or failed TO meet The question o. .he
city HoVernmenti therefore bolt
hssoivsd, That representing aswe do mNJor:.
w o. the voters Q! this sId
olally with those Of the Republican party, that
the Gttempt to establish = territorial govern.
ment or TO destroy the existing municipal
nor 10 accordance with their wiahos.
government, 10 ali Is forms, hiss originated
principally with those who have been dlssat.
ished with the trlumph.of the Republican
S are snSliiOas Tor place, and Who have pssS'
MARY schemes In the form OF land speoula-
lions and village lots. to promote assisted BY
few Republican, who have been mialed BY
nAtttery or miNudgment, o. Induced by por-
sonal lntereata 70 unite with then.
Rs,olved, That with very few exceptions
| among the list OF those prominent In the ter.
ritofiAl scheme, whether ~ lts Linooln HAL
Committee which framed the bill recently
| presented 70 Uongres,, We look IN vain for the
names ot those VINO nave mued " the iorma'
lion o. tne kepponean party 10 tnls Guy, 60.
nose ehs ahea IN " ann eontrlouteu
he . saeih tine s9a msann 70 seouIs
=, M nv bss siihs, ~
VtIAy WY WY nate ussn e'tner yno eWAil1
kk q,,s nv OF tho parry or It's pers"'cht Apu
Ou p'..i,'y .t,n.. A.. r,tt,,.., ohv.t
81 nssnn an a, t iisrst. w tbp pn ~.
~ Pseuniisy OF mothi ~ sY,p ne ~
vs vsans ,S W % ,hp.h ss.
S2nwn 10 NJ beretofoTc TnssuaIed pto,per NV
And that q simple enlargement In lew pAr.
tioulara OF the existing powers Of the several
Of the courts Of the District, which can b
| done By plain and simple legislation Of Con-
| GresI, 10 all that 10 required to carry the Dis
tFlot forward Ia the path Of prosperity and
cure whatever legislation OF thII character II
needed.
Received, That We regard II OF the highest
| importAnes that Congress retains Its contrs
over the district Of Colamhia, and thst Y 70
upon = Territorial Legislature, which mai
often, and in hours OF peril TO the country, u
| in conflict with the will OF the nation and
| Inc rebellion and the pstndy OF Andrew job y.
| son-had such 4 power existed, Congress 10.
! stead OF being supported by the munloipA
governments might have found q hostile bod
surrounding the seat Of lts delihsrAtlons. n,
Ui,a nr n0i,tis 10 have he GENERAL and nara
! mnunt isSisiAtIon on the Disiriet IN the hand
OF any other power than Congress, aud thei
intsTestS or yiSionary schemes OF those VIII
advocate a Territorial doVsrnmsnt.
Rt,olrsd, That there - neithsI WI, Eisao q,
noI goV ~ n,Sss. hoIS nost,ons N nc ~,
soSpfnmcnt our views should not be eI