Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-26

M, plcor onro,sd the .m.odment. and nrred
tbs pa,,sSe M fbe ioint Tesoiution
re amendmsnt was furtheF debated BY
Mss"r, Rpo,sne and HoImss' and was rejected
Nv ths foiloWIna vote
ysssU oM GAINES. H.tton, Holmes and
ryloE-ts, .,,,, p0v, p,ouo, pnr,,,, DE-
trIeEs Pardon JohpSop Nutter PIper, Thomp.
son' Kinney, Venable and the President-l7.
The SiI w ,hsn R g.,sSed Y 81 ai Rs,i HAL Hsi
and Simms being absent or not voting.
.,Sni,nT ess,.in STiTiisss, 10 I'd. dofmsn,
Psssed
Ao G ,ses n a Ss SSr Il Side Of
| q street northwest. Passed.
rrSvsI DT' stTeet north, rom seventh street
vest to Fourteenth street west Passed;
Mr. TAYLOR presented the petition Of Marlin
Renahan, for tho remission OF a nne. Re.
ferTed.
Also, resolution, which was agreed to, 70.
qusstinE the city surveyor to examine the
siioy 10 square 81, and report whether It 10 ad'
visible TO condemn = continuation Of the south
end Of said alley through to l. street or
10 rwsniy.thifd street, and nforn the grade
OF the alley thereto, and wis property In said
square would be benefited thereby. -
Mr., Pardon submitted = resolution, which
was Agreei 10, requesting the attorney OF this
ooTpoFation TO Inform this Board at Its next
mestinT what IL the law, il any, In regard to
erecting signs over and above side walks from
building line to the curb line.
Mr. Detrlck submitted \ resolution, which
-. sgrsed 10. Teauestlnr the q, W surveyor to
nraiSh tbis hoard with an estimate Of the
pTobable cost OF grading and grayeNnE Rhode
Island avenue, from Seventh 10 Tenth streets
northwest
Also A resolution requesting the Mayor to
fapni.h this RoStS with 4 eosy of The bids
made for The grading And EfayelinR Of streets;
Al1o for setting the eufbstonea and paving the
footwGys and CUTTERS 10 the several wards for
ths nre,ent veaF togetheT with the names Of
tbs psTsons 10 whom the contracta are awarded,
TIE resolution was agreed to BY the follow
ms vote,
" s.,NMe,srs. Detriek. Pardon, Gaines,
u.ii unIms. Iobnson NntIeT TavloT and
Tinn.TLo
IS. u.,,on rheS,nn.n po's nd tss Pte,i-
No.
M. 1e.Il presented thu petltiou Of O, O,
ypiii.,S ssLins rs,nnt.sIon ~ ronsttust an
-. .,onnb tbs EbhItt Honse RefeTrei
M, nstSirk n5essntcd mo netItion for the
.,s nj ~ S.s.Ismps On strest' Between
NJ r Iau a. IntpoanssS Mi nraviSInS for
,h : a,ss,Inn IA IiSbiins Of g.S ismns 90
FouTth ,tSeet wsst, from a to i streets. Re.
t.SSa5 ''''' "''' '0'' - "
hi.n IN. foIlowinV re.oIutlon,
WnsreaS I w MAX nIvht Councilman from
the FIN ward. has been pToeuring certain con.
tracts rom Inc Mayor 10 The name OF other
naTtIss. And tnkinE one half OF the proflts
tbsssoi tbs5eiofs '"' "H'' VI '"0 P'O"''
Rsioipsd, That a committee OF three be APP
poIntrd 10 in yestiSate the m after. and that The
sSid oommittee he anthori1ed 10 send for peT.
sons and papers connected Herewith, and re-
mott Al Ihs next regnIsr meeting Of the Hoard
PPTr The PTesdsnt SssIdsd he resoIution out Of
o,Jsr a. me GonnciI raj no right 10 innuISe
into The pIiVSte eontrasts Of sey member Of
the board, and refused TO entertain the resoIu.
lion
M. Rrovne introduesd A hill To refund IN
Mrs. MSfSSret RutSsrfoTd part Of her license
for kespInE 4 rsstauTsnti bin to refund GER
son ! remembrance Of John Miller NgNinGt
paving that portion Of Fourth street between
o and Boundary streets northwest Temon.
Fourth street, between r and Boundary streets
north west. Referred.
Mr.. Holden introduced q bill for the relief Of
Mr.. Tinney introduced = bill to grade aud
pave First and Second streets, from Ponnsyl-
VAnlA avenue 70 street north, Referred.
Mr.. Mcknight introduced q bill for the re-
lief Of s. X. Nicholson. Passed.
MIR. Gaines presented the petition OF Mr.
Adams and others, asking the suspension Of
street north to Maryland avenue. Referred.
Mr.. Boyd introduced bill to set the curb.
stones and pave the footways and gutter on
the west side OF Second street, between Nir-
Eiaia avenue and II street southwest. Passed.
Also, = bill to set the cuTbstones and pave
iootWay. and CUTTERS on the north side Of
l. street between Sixth aud Seventh streets.
Referred.
Also, Ajoint resolution asking the auspen.
aion OF payment OF money to Samuel Strong,
until he shall have paid all the employees on
the work OF REMEMBERING houses &ci which
was amended on motion OF Mr.. Pardon and
passed.
Also, bill for the relief OF EbeIhArd True
helm. Referred
Also, against resolution concerning the
Eastern burial ground, known As the Con-
gToIGIonAl Cemeiery. Passed.
Also, introduced a bill to grade and pave
firs eknki7 Mud lnnid u mi p taniR, AMIR amp.
Mr.. Boyd submitted the following resolution:
BT II rsIoipsi, THAT the Mavor be- and he IL
hereby, most rsspeetfuiiy reauested to inform
this board whether any OF the late ApptopriA.
,fT a.. 10, a ,taII. 49, al
lief OF the poor remained unexpended on the
10th day ofIhis month (of April, isTo( IL 60,
how much, And whether anyi n any, how
much has bsen spent since that date and what
for, or AZ Any OF said fund intsnded only for
the alex and hslpne.s has besn Spent. Or ar.
deTed to be spent BY him for bread 10 be dsliy.
cred TO mes In the Seventh ward, who would
pledge the mSelves 10 vote for Ma Te.eleotion
Is Mayor Of WsShlnEton. or whether Il IL from
auy other fund that bread IL beinE giv.n to
Sone who are in eorpoTation emp1cv' and
some who have money 10 the savings bank 10
the exclusion OF tho slck And dyips, viz, The
son OF Jennie RIehIsSon on ID. between FouT
sBd.S half and sim ItTeei,, rom Ro,yct. mi
Wilson ITIfin, Nofmsntis slIeV. between II
and o ana second and Third street, soutbwe,t
the poor 10 the seventh waFd Ssd Been diS.
tFibutcd oorFuptly, and that no peTaon could
obtain AlmS without promising TO support the
M. HGtton spoke At length, and said thatDr.
BOYD has come over TOO Iste
MF. Williams, ia repIy to br. Bovd, said tina,
lle charges AGAINST the MAYOR WeFo false. And
III At Dr. BOYD had received more G.yoTS from
the Mayor than any member OF the deleEAtlon.
Mr.. lloyd replied that he never was the con
HdAnt of the Mayor
The resolution was further debated, when
Mr.. BeAlI moved 10 lay resolution on the
table, which was agreed to by the following
vote;
Yeas-MesSrs, BoAIl, Boyd, Browne, Bur-
cess, DetTiek, Pardon, Gaines, Hall, HAtton,
Holden, Johnson, Mcknight, NutteF Piper,
TAYLOR Thompaon TInnsv ara vsnshis "a
NIys-Hir. Holmes, and the Presidsnt-2.
Mr. Williams Introduced 4 min for The relief
me PHI (B' Al authorizing John T. Lar
man ana DINERS TO lay a sewer In certain alleys
IN squMe 90 was passed; ~
mr.. holmes Introduced a bill for the relief
OF Johh a BAKER Referred.
MI. beAll, from the Committee on Police,
toported PHI granting permission TO y. U.
~, Mii h 70 oqila an area wan seven ieet from
MT, hattonS from the Committee on Police,
rspotted PHI W. A. AuthoriLing Francis u.
mohuh ana mlehAei dreSn TO erect bay win
uoSs on thelr premises. Passed:
, mt. fAloni IRON the Committee on Public