National Republican., 1873-06-25
THE CnrNCIL..

THE COUNCIL.
The Council met yesterday at s O'Clock; kr.
wm. stlckney presldenp In tho chair. Prayer
The following bills we're read a second time
and referred;
H.D. 10, authorizing the Governor to open1
and institute proceedings tor the opening OF
Potomac streetto Third, Georgetown. Commit
II. D. q, Tor the relief Of samuel Herman.
ii. d. lis, making an appropriation for the
women's hospital aud IyinE-ln asylum. Com
mlttee OH Health, Asylum, sc,
II. D. i5s, for the relief Of Thomas L. Cropley.
Committee on Gains.
District Of Columbia. Committee on schools.
II. ID. 81, In relation 10 Insurance companies.
Committee on Judiciary.
II. u. Ls, TO prescribe the method OF collect
ing nnes'and penalties for the violation OF law
and ordinances Of the District OF Columbia.
Committee on Judiciary.
II. d. isd, TO reimburse property holders on
Pennsyivanla, Indiana and Louisiana avenues
for wooden pavements laid on said avenues.
Committee on Public Works and Properly.
II. D. ~, 70 prevent the Introduction and
| spread of infections and CONTAGIOUS diseases,
Committee on Health, Asylum, &C,
| II. ID. 100, for the better protection OF the lives
OF those engaged In mechanical pursuits. Com
ii. p. iee, for the relief Of Emmart, Dunbar 4
Co. Committee on Claims.
II. d. iiO, for the relief Of Z. y. N. faehtL.
Il. D. 10, for The reilef OF Robt strong Co.
ii. D. iss, for the relief Of Andrew KltssewstL
| Committee on Claims.
ii. ]. Il. recommending certain changes In the
organic act Of the District OF Columbia. Com-
mittee on Judiciary.
reported bill (H. d. No. lo) for the relief Of Al.
fred stevenson; which was read third time
ii. d. No. 1871, to supply a deaciency In q bill
ployees Of the District Of Columbia, was read q
hrst time. go
NJ. browne, from the Committee on the ,, judi. q,
the refund ng Of licenses which may have beer
or shall have been erroneously paid; which wa
read ihirl time and passed. - -
Mr.. Browne, from the same committee, re
ported bill ~. ID. No. 1tT In relation TO tax sal,
certincates lost or destroyed; which was read !
MT. Gai,ci stated that he had been informed
that the additional ten dollars monthly allowet
the police force had been stricken out Of the ap
preparation bill,. when he left the chamber !
was understood that no further amendment
/. would be made 10 the bill. Had he been presen
!. he would have voted against striking out
Mr.. Thompson, from the Committee on n
! the WomenS Christian Association; which wa
read third time and passed. -
Mr.. Thompson, from the same committee, re
ported II. ID. No. f20, making an appropriation
I Tor reimburslnR the Board OF Public Works TO
. money expended for the erection and repair o
9 pumps, cleaning Of streets, Sc.; which was rea'
! Nj, Thompson, from The same committee, re
: ported II. u. No, tgI, making an appropriation
! Of o., 900 for q compound hose.pipe and comb
I nation ladders, and directing the payment Of th
! same, with an amendment, striking out 500
D and inserting tIid.5o; which was agreed 70, an
the bill read a third time and passed.
: The following House bills were read nrH
4 time, but cannot pass for want Of timei
!, II. p. No. 81, to regulate the running Of rail
5 road trains aud engines on the streets and ave
: III II. j. Il T providing for commission wl'hou
!, compensation for the purpose OF revising the n
; port OF the commissioners authorized by the &C
h Of the legislative Assembly approved Deoen
d ii. i. no. iOq, for the relief Of Jno. W. walkcl
II. ID. No. 1913, TO defraJ the expenses OF cree
m ing a stahle for No. Engine Company.
" " II. d. 10, 70 reimburse Robert @. CampOc
~ for laying Waterman.
II IT, b. No. ioi, In relation To the registration
iy voters In the District OF Columbia
y ii. D. No. i5o, for the preservation Of pari
n | and lawns In the District OF Columbia, &c.
n II. d. No. lTo, amendatory OF an act entltle
m m,e tion Of taxes that may be n arrears in the d.
~ trict Of Columbia on and after July !, lsI9,"
y II. ID. No. ss, for the relief OF Y. II. Holden,
II. D. No. ia, to establish an Industrial hou
II. D. No. iIS, to provide for the extension
Ii. D: No. les, to gran, special license to Nj
cd II. D. No. isS, creating a corporation to
n known as the Thoroughbred Lave Stock Assocl
y, ton OF the District OF Columbia.
II, II. d. No. 80 for the encouragement OF man
81 factures In the District OF Columbia
d. II. d. No. us. making an Appropriated I
n salaries Of the orncers OF the District OF Colui
u. ii. d. No. iOs, to reimburse K. X. Dayenpo
J. for work done on the S6-inch watcr-mAln.
q, Mr.. Thompson, from the same committee, !
al n mi n N annFnnFiatlnn \
n, the survey OF the PotomAc channel.
r. Mr. THOMPSON, from the same committee.
ported II. d. lis, 70 provide for nIe-alarm gel
Recommendation that It be referred to the Col
a. mlttee on Fire Department 30 ordered.
e Mr Thompson, from me same committee,
OF sections Ia the city Of Washington, Georgetow
&c., without recommendation. The bill "
"a read third time and passed. Voting In q
". negative, Messrs. Gulick, Thompson and Site
ar. Buker, from the Committee on Natior
II, Relations, reported the concurrent resolution
m regard TO lighthouses, buoys, &C.; which
Mr.. thompson, from the Committee on !
". nance, reported II. D. No. q, making an I
Q; preparation for the numerical book for the ye
N. ending June 80, lsIS; which was read thl
IN. time and passed.
IN, Al 1850 O'Clock, on motion OF Mt. Thompson,
Ter recess was taken for thirty minutes.
AFTER THE RECESS.
H. The Council reaasemoled At the time asre
upon.
he II. II. No. III, to provide for deficiencies In |
Is propriatlons for ordinary and contingent Z
m penses Of the government OF the District
Columbia for the fiscal year ending June 10, Is
he III. ID. Is6, to nx the time within which appei
as may he taken from Judgment OF the Justices
mt ii. D. ia, authorizing the Governor with /
Committee on Police Of the House OF Delegal
aud Council, TO purchase 4 suitable building
the Police Court.
Co ii. d. No. ilI, making appropriation to def
lst the ordinary and contingent expenses Of
ey MI. Golden, from the Committee on Washin
le, ton, Georgetown and County Affairs, report
ed Council bill No. 0, TO provide for extending
N, ment from the House OF Delegates; which "
"a, MT. thompson, from the committee OF conf,
nd ence on the consideration OF Council No; 70, ]
~ posing taxes for the nscal year ending June
ia isIl stated that they had been unable TO agrs
he The committee was discharged and M
at, committee appointed. -,-.
of Messrs. Cross, Quick and Hall were appoint
% conference committee on II. ID. lf, app
he priating 5000 for . compound hosoplpe q
er combination ladders. ~
MI. CrosA, from the Committee on sehoo
re the repairs OF Anacostia school buildingi Will
lie was read third time and passed. ~, =,
ed Mr. Cross, from the Committee on FIRE l
lls partment, reported II. u. IS, making an appl
I'M priAtion for the Henry Addison engine-hous
o. which was read q third time and passed.
Mr.. Thompson, FRI q the Committee on
nd nance reported Council bill No. -, for NC
n. lief OF DT. Josiah Slick, with an amendmeI
he which was adopted, aud the bill read q TIL
ot time and passed. -
he Council adjourned until p. N. to-day,
IeeS HOUSE or DBLEGATRs.
The House reassembled at 10 a. NJ,
Sneaker, Mr.. Campbell, In the char.