Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-04-04

DoaTo o. Ab0eYDBeD, ApYib Sd, ISL
There being no quorum present, vice prsriieat
Champion called the men b.rs present 70 order
shortly before o clock. and the board thereup,n
ao!cgrIsd There were present IN the chamber,
CTOssmsB. Oh Pion, DAVIS, N sore, and stewart
BOsFd of Com men C0nnctI
President holden IN the chair, and ell the mem
tert present except Mr.. per; pray BY Mr. Bowen
Message. were received from the Mayor snnounc-
Ing his approval Of certain acts transmitting &C.
c,uBis OF 4. b. Ferguson and 4 g. Iis ss.esy s
apotkeeATies for the Firth and SIXTH wards. trans
month u March ISL .Sowns The ssnss eo iIr se
o. account - water mans, % So ~, water rents,
transmitting the petition the finance cOmmttee of
THK woMKSs CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
hat sssocistioH The petition states mat the s.,S
ciatlCn has now in successful operate in judiciary
PIGMENT branch. that they Afforded relief to erer
TWO snndIed spp lcssts during the year ending De
hfy in the home for the destitute frtys, mime
foster home, and sixty seven in the en- pIoyment
1859, the members have met Sih such r st;erss .ue
cess ss To demonstrate, beyond a doubt the seces
wllhsiaaoing The benevOlence ef many voiuotsry
coDtributors there is in the treasury less IN an
petition for the appropriation above mentioned 70
ns 10 me purposes Of the association, under
NEW BUSINESS.
BY Mr.. freemsn-kesolution calling for grading
sna grsyeline 2lst from TO street and wbnt viii
he the proper portion to be paid by the Washington
skating Park, adopted. Bill sme ding act Tor foot
IsIh; passed. Bill for the relief Of Patrick Allen
ro@ s .fssa TO and sss1as
by Mr. Pope-besOluIion calling on the Surveyor
and street north ami avenue nofts
aud report what modihcstion OF grade would De
for relief Of q E.lin ana David Riordon Co., re-
ferTed. By Mr.. Holdsn-Petition of W = Seton; re-
terred: By hr. bsFton-Bil to increase the pay of
the police ~ per month pa .sed. ny Mr.. Oarraher-
Bll to grade and pave alley in square rs passed.
II street, from Sd street to Fiber OreeS referred
BY MT MeCe,-Blll to grade and gravel New York
ny MT; M.uidenUbil TO pave alley in sgssre s4i
OF Mssons adopted. BY Mr.. Lewis-Bill to grace
foctxsys on side Of oh street Ism Rhdde .
and avenue to Boundary street. Bill for footways
avenue psssed. By Mr.. Pope-Resolnticnc calling ling
on the Corporation Attorney for his OPINION $50
the cooperation for school purpose r eHsmsi
1sST t.ss.io5 adopted Bill for the relief Of John
relief Of Ds ssSs s silsy IN
sion to Ps,Iici sullivan to erect lrams 6S sm
Bi: sS BY MT MeGoy-s for The relief Jers
liei Of Cornelius shsa: referred 'oi TO
The bill for sewer through squares ss2 and sss.
Board 81 sds1n ass ;s
being Ieeonsidered, it was amended on motion Of
Mr. Robertson and psssed.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
Mr.. Lewis, from the committee on improvements
reported bills Tor footv east side Of st street.
west, from X street to heW York avenue and south
nde OF from Lat street to North Capitol street 10
sde and lsEe alley in square "a; for footwsyson
Boundary, between 18th and 18th streets; do east
wee o. ON street, between Rhode leland avenue and
Boundary; 20 grade and gravel KinamAn Cont.
yhich we've passed. By Mr. Bsssetts fdrainaseE,
Bill: for water mains in hassse husetts avenue Yrom
to s :frsss and f.
pay deficiency for grading L street, from New
Jersey avenue to ID street east; passed
ALpERksN's BUsISo--
Ellis for the relief Of Robert Earle Son, j. B.
Chew, Thomas smallwood, \ elson 1sdell and John
passed.