The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-03-11
Regular Msetinx City Council.
COUNCIL CHAMBER.
COLUMBIA, 8. C.. Nfaroh q

NoAoMniA' .. ", Maroh y, 1870.
Council met at 7.3O p. AZ. Pre-.
sent-His Honor the Mayor, John
alexander; Aldermen Carroll, Swygert,
Carr. Wells. Pugh. Davis, Furvis.
Griffin. Brown and Thomas. The
minutes of the last regular meeting
we're read and confirmed.
Petitions of 81. MoElrone, II. Skip
per. 81. L s. Beard, Fagan Bros, M.
T.. Carr, J. T. Sims and J. D. Trade.
we'll we're referred to Committee on
Wuys and Means. Petition of B.
Holmes. to Committee on Streets; w.
NJ. Hayne, to Committee on Licenses.
Bills Of r. Hannan, Fagan Bros, J.
Q. Dial and John Alexander were re-.
ferred to Committee on Accounts.
Petition Of Hagood & Treutien was,
on motion of Alderman Carroll,
granted.
Alderman Carroll, from Com mit,ee
on Accounts. reported back the follow.
ing bills, and recommended payment:
Guard House-Oooper 4 Taylor,
822. 10; W. B. Stanley, $13 SO; T. J.
Harper, $81. .25; W. d. Starlipg, Ga. 10,
Uni0S Herald $iS so; John a. Dial.
goo. Council Cham BERN. al Carr.
Sl6; W. B. Stanley. 50. Opera House
w. B. Stanley. 1927. 80; W. D. Love,
Sl93 30. Market-Oooper l. Taylor,
S3. In djgept Poor-E. 81. 5Hsinitsh.
ll871. $3.50 $l70 IS; FAsan Bros. ,
S22. Bell Tower-Cooper & Taylor,
$7.65. Street Departnent-Lorick &
Lowrance, $l33.90. Police Union.
Herald. $40 25; r. L. Bryan, 923. .95,
Oontingent-R. Il. Bryan, Sc. Sta.
tionery-R. l.. Bryan, $28. Aims
House and Hospitality. d. Startling.
3lO9.92. o.
Aldermen Pdgh. from Committee
on Streets. presented the following re-
port:
OoLUMB1A, 8. O., March 9, 1876.
To his honor The Mayor of tho city O.,
Cotumbia-SiR: The petition of Need.
ham Garter, which was referred to the
Committee on Streets, beg leave to
make the following report: That after
carefully examining the case, we would
recommend that he be paid the sum Of
twenty-five dollars for the loss he has
sustained. Your committee also re-
port unfavorably upon the petition OF
the purchase of the Brooks Alley, on
Pulaski street. by City Council. Your
com mittee would call the attention of
the Council to the condition of the
stock on hand, which is totally unable
to perform the labor required of them,
and would recommend that three of
the mules be sold. and three be pur.
chased in their stead that will be able
to perform tho services required; and
call your attention to hands on the
streets. The number now employed
is not sufficient to perform tho labor
required on the streets, and would
recommend that three additional
hands be employed. making in oil
fifteen hands. All Of which 10 respect.
fully submitted. ., IN.
s'.''' JOHN A. PU6H.,
Chairman Committee on Streets.
Alderman Brown moved to pay N.
Carter $25 for loss of horse. Adoptsd.
Alderman Griffin moved that the
Cbmmittee' on Streets ascertain on
what terms, they can dispose of three
OF the city mules, and purchase three
or four other6., .,i.sa oIs0,.f., .tttu
The City Clerk vas instructed "a
advertise for the white-washing of the
Market to the lowest responsible bid.
der.
Alderman Davis. from Committee
on Guard House and Police, reported
on the resolution OF Council of Febru.
ary 23i.
Alderman CatrolI moved the .don.