The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-11-15

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synopsis u the report: Balance from
september, 1855. 66; amount received
from sale Of bonds, $5, $50; amount re-
oeived from taxes Of all kinds. Sc. 584 45:
total, So, 400. Total amount paid out in
all departments, $8,323 80, Balance to
new account, $I66. 70.
The report Of Clerk of the Market for
month OF October was received, and re-.
terred 70 :Committee on Market.
The report 6f,the Chief OF Police waa
received and referred to Committee on
Guard House and Police: 5-.,.
Ji' OFFICE CHIEF PoLIoR.
CoLualplA, 8. O., Ootobet 81, 1879.
Monthly report OF ths Police Depart
ment for the mouth of October. ending
October 81, 1872: The total number of
arrests made during the month, Tor ali
grades OF crimes and offenpaa committed
within the city limits, is i19; Of which
% were males and 81 females; 40 whites
aud 70 colpred: 4 .Ta:l. II
grades Of crime and offences for which. ners
law ts es aSn 49, 1,sh aistSaaasss tssSSS5ains
iast driSiSx ist: 1saa r. lsTcens
cruelty 20 infsHt babe. /: iutsyiesina @ Ta.er ntG
otd5pS dpivnn ON daty 3 ng,a9ce. g petty larceny,
ordinance, 2; receiving stoien goods. Q: va.
grancy; 6; violation OF park ordinance. 1.
ihe Following disposition WAS made Of per-
SO sons arrested during the month OF October:
70 served their time at woik, OF which they
worked LAG days; 81 we're discharged: 3turned
| over to Trial Justice.
| The following statement shows the amount
OF lines collected from prisoners arrested bv
the Police Department for ihe month ~
October, TO wit: Total amount assessed.
Siio'oO; TOTAL amount collected. $1,000.
In conclusion, would say that there are
some OF the nj lembers OF the police force have
not been on duty for two months and half.
and there has been large portion Of them
unit for duty for the 1.p,~s6% pass %Snth;
neport OF Oyerseer Of Poor for months
Septembor and October were read and re-
ierred to Committee on Aims House,
REP onTS OF CoMMITTEEs
Committee Oh Accounts reported back the
| following bills and recommended payment.
:'hicii "a5 adopted: Freeman Hunt. 81 25'
miscellaneous account; Gloater Grimes. SIS. 90:
Gas Company $721 10.
Tho Committee on Guard House and Police
made report as to the cost per month OF that
department, which amounts to az per estim tie
81, ,351 80.
| On melton, received as information
Tho Committee on Sydney Park reported
back the petition Of Eliza Smith. and recon-
mended en- e,a;;as ;has =; ssinS s; so no: granted
the Committee was adopted.
Alderman Mitchell. from Fire Department,
reported tho expenses OF same for October ss
sol: Received as information.
BIDS for building house for PhDnix Hook
! and Ladder Company were opened. Several
| were received. The building was awarded TO
W. L. Winthorpe, at Fl 500-he furnishing all
matcrials. and being the lowest bidder for
the same.
Tho following accounts were presented and
! referred to Committee on Accounts: p. 3.
Newell, sc 90 and IS 6O-Market. VIM. Sloane,
! BIG 90 Sc so, - 81, S15 25-printinp. Mr.. En-
stin, s33 81 and *20S 25-Water Works. ]. <.
Jacesou, 1855 and 1905; Dixie Hall. SIS:
Frank Hayno, 81; 8. B. Thonlpeon, SIS; Coop-
or ~ Taylor. II 55.miseellaneous account.
Cooper Il Taylor, S54.22-uospital. W. Steip-
litz, $40; .. G. Pursley & Co., s7I; Cooper &
Taylor $50 55 and SAT l2-0uard House. Mrs.
= EEps,tin' .,' So 3: F; Griffin, 1891 45 Cooper 4
Parker, sll 20, s31 90 and $40 IS; sam. Gour.
dine, 1892 81; j. Chapman, S2I.1 Cooper &
Taylor. Sl97 30 and Sl37 35; Lorick & Low
rance. s13: 22-Strcot Department. Pagan &
| -iDdiSent poor.
Tho following account wac received from
P.F. FraZee, for refundment of taxes twice
paid, and referred to Committee on Why's and
Means-anlount S113.
The following communication was received
| and read:
COLUMBIA, s. c., November 12, 1872.
To THE MAYon AND CITY CouNc1r OF CoLUM-
BIA: Tho undersigned. President Of the C.-c.
lima National Bank OF Columbia, on behalf of
IT'S It's i,oard OF directors, begs to represent to
tho honolapi9 the Mayor and City Council
that the Bank owns tho vacant lot living be-
tween its banking house and the new City
Hall, upon which it is proposed to eroct .
ono;story building. As the wall OF the City
Hall stands exactly upon the line OF division
between the lots, permission is hereby soil
cited to build against the city w:ll, using it
Tor tho Southern wall OF the proposed build
ing for distance OF about seventy-five feet.
Tho erection Of the proposed building causes
no change in the wall OF the City Half, except
closing up one window, to effect the purpose
desired. He asks the passage of the enclosed
resolution, or of one to accomplish the same
purpose. Very respectfully.
L. D. CHILDS, President.
Tho above was referred to tho Committee
on New City Hall and Market.
Communication was received from Robert
Brown, applying foE position Of City Surveyor.
On motion of Alderman Hoge, same was re.
ccived as iniurmaton.
Tho ordinance in regard to gaming, which
was offered for first reading October %, was
taken up and passed to third reading. when,
OH motion OF Alderman Wilder, same was
amended by striking out the word whist"
amongst the excepted games, when the same
was passed az amended.
The ordinance offered by Alderman Carroll
September 24. concerning the duties and re-
sponsibilitles OF Superintendent of Streets,
was taken up and passed to second and third
readings, and adopted, with amendments as
specified below
Section was amended by striking out the
word tMayOr' and iDsertinn stGh ~