The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1870-01-04
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hoard OF Aldermen.
The regular meeting Of the Board Of Alder
men was held last eVenlnE, J. s. Urooker II
the ohali, All the members present ny
nunSor Of ssts orisinStinS 20 this board.
Also, Transmitted the account OF W, O.
Duokett o. for medicines furnished 70 thu
gooE o. the First ward, for the quarter endlnI
A message was received from tho Mayor, ID
answer to a resolution Of this Board, report
log that the following are the names Of such
Hall Whose salaries are 70 be paid out Of AZ
preparations made By the Boards, with mS
rates OF the reapeotlve lalArleni Sayles j
ter, 600 r BSnss SSSa .afysS So. , lssss
W. A. Cook, attorney for corporation, t2,oOo
$. r, Bond, water registrar, e1,oo0j A. n
S.i sIsiE e Msyo9, sS5 "a. Wl bss. hS
assistant TO register, u 800 Isaiah Boidsn,
assistant 10 register, u 200 J. 8ayiss Brown,
disburuinE !ofreer, 1850 Wllliah Morgan,
tendsnt and Inspector Of sewers, So, u, 600
N. y. Long, assistant TO surveyor, tpooI y. l.,
Corbln, secretary TO IRE board, 800 - y,
wm. n. ySoftsT messsnssr, 200 ORE Perry Oar.
son, night Waterman, too0i william Bradford,
lanitof west wing Clty Han, (ofiee created
Noyemeer 10 1905 G2o; w
IRSton Asylum for the month Of December, 1902
Ia response to the resolution Of tho Board
received a the s@Sii-PoI Hospital, he intsn
dent Of the Washington Asylum announced
that two persons born In Maryland, two ia
Yirginia, three in Germany, and one in Tho
A number Of communications were received
from the city surveyor a. reference to the
grading Of certain proposed improvemonts. Ia
s shs nS eo % ,ai y, h aoutssfR.n
100 nos cubic yards, at II cents eli, 1850, grad
log same, va, oo3j square yards, at IS cents
te,sToIii total, t7e,ps7.oo.
reporting sStinsiod cost Of grading p street
south, from Seventh street west to Water
strsst-ao, 900 ~ cubic ysrds, GtiToents ~ tio0t
Grayel!ng sane, tstlg square yards, At II
All Of which were referred.
Mr., Stewart introduced = bill appTopTiAtin Of
tt,sss.6o to pay bills Incurred In cleaning and
repairing Centre mArkethouse. Passed.
Also, bill restricting elerks Of markets en-
Pioy ing lAborer' unless authorized BY law
Also, resolution requesting 10 iorma alton IL
reisroRse TO tax assessed and eolieotsd on Ger
tain persons in Centre market. Referred.
mr, Moore introduced q resolution asking
for amount Of ward eommi ssionerb payroll
Tor the isst az months, and what amount re
.UnoblFpsivs As tho resolution seemed. tn,
sleepy lobbyists were suddenly aroused BY .
md nc tonne. Of Me.,sss, Oonnolly, BSIer
aud Moore, When ouiet was nbsoiutelV re
stored, the Chair insisted that no motion
osuld Be snlsItained until properly stated
Elf. Connolly asked ifhe had no privileges
Mr.. Baket wanted to know he could arise
M Mooge Insisted n. had called the pre
VIous question, and n gentlemen wished Il
sppeaI IRON the doelaion OF the CHAIR thai
va eeFtainlv N order
Nj, BAKER FeitSrstsd his original motion,
wbsn another eonaiot between he saVeI 4 nd
the tongues ensuod.
n.sd az ts.,iss NJ. srpessss@ A1 ~
Hero The hTssidsnt beat upon the table nos,
numerically, and Said that the gentlemen
must conhne themselves to deeorous Ian
ma conooliv ,.id thar. w., M d.nv., m,
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iatss "O '"0 "'N'N W '"'
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an amehat sune out n1 sno ,ln,
wa" AuoP'eu' anu tho teaoiuuoh Wal
,u,,L ,n,,oa,..A . nm to, ,,. ,.,,.f nj
ssonstisn RaoS. Referred -., i.
Aso, PHI ptovlaihg Io6 thS Appolnlmeht o.
ssupeInumetaties OF tho hre uepAf'ueh'' No
i' M KoIrb, introduced . bill making an adj
u.tlonl ApPtoptlAtion 70 k tnue anu ktAtei
street south, between seventh street west ADD
second street east, amounting to Srll2. Re
ieited. ,
MI. Baker Introduced bill to trim aud
ErAVel = street SOUTH IRON four-and.A-hAli tC
TwelIth street west Referred
Also, petition q certain property holders 10
TIE seventh ward iof the abAtemeut o. null
sAnee, BY the changing OF the grade OF q street
SOUTH between Second and Third streets west
MT. Moore asked that the petition be read.
The secretary read the petition and Mr.
Moore ohjsGted to its reception, because !
contained diafeapeotful Language as follows
ave appealed TO the late FognAnt tDem.
party for change OF grade, but no heed Wal
taken OF our remonhtrAnoe. To the Party o
Progress we confidently appeal" sc.
Mr.. Baker, after much discussion, withdrew
the petition a. the easiest way OF settling
pfotTacted dispute,
A number Of Common Council bills were Ap
propriately referred.
The Committee OF Finance reported bill Il
pay wAtchmen at the City Hall which wa
passed.
Also, an act enforcing uniform license sys
TEN. Passed.
Also, an act for the relief Of Samuel Stetlnus
Passed.
Also, bill to purchase q safe for U.S. OF eltl
registers once. Passed.
Mr.. Baker, from the Committee 90 Sewer
age, reported bill for the construction OF a
sewer on PennsylVAniA avenue, between -Four
teenth and Fltteenh atreet6, which was