Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-09
COMMON COUNCIL.

COMMON COUNCIL.
Ala regular meeting of the Common Council
Of the city of Alcxnndris, held April 9Th, 1879.
there were present: James T. Beckhsm, esq,
President. and Mossr' Adams, stanton. Lsth-
anu, Ficklin, kiee, 5r0dess, Mclean Eichoerg,
Evsns, SinCo. Penko and Hill.
The report Of tho Commitse on Flance UPON
the petition of Thomas N. Carter for the syment
Of $50 salary dae him 8; acting Surveyor for
the YER ending Juno 80, 1876 recommending
the pas aient Of SO less the costs incurred by
the city in defending suit brought By the said
ing vo,e. viz: Ayes Mes:rs Stanton, Rice,
BE ders, FicKlin snd Snoot-5 Noes. Messrs:
Latham, Adams, Mclean, Evans, Poske and
&r Prtsideht--G.
Tho Co,Lmi.tea On Finsnce upon the resolu-
ion dircciin. the Collectors of Taxes to reut
property purchased by toe city al tax sales snd
I'll unrerted pubic property. reported the fol-
lowing resolution, which was adopted, VIZ:
Resolved Tn.. tho Collectors of Taxes DO.
and ere h-reby, directed to proceed and sell at
public Iuclon al resi- estate il the city of Alex
.Edri. on which taxes sre due and unpaid 10
May 3l3t. 1878. in conformity TO the charter OF
tho city, ssid sso 10 commence on Wednesday,
Tho Al day OF June, 1879
Tho Committee on Streets upon tho petition of
a. q. tszsnuve snd Others for the repair cf AL
fred street. co:ween Cameron snd King streets,
and upon the petition of Dr.. VIM Gibson and
King ard Prince streets. reported that they had
directed repairs 10 ba made to the streets men,
toned in tho petitions, which reports wers
adopted.
The report Of Tho Committee on Light recon-
mending thet gas lamps be erected at the corner
Of Prince and Payne streets, and 1T the intersac'
ton OF Commerce. PRICE end West s!s., was
adopted.
A resolution was adopted granting permission
TO T. 6. Smoot & SoLs 70 lay down drain pipe
from their store, No. q King street! running
oscE to Market siiey, doHa Market alley 10 the
liver, with permission also st any time hereafter
TO make connections to and with said pipe from
any store or building on sid alloy bctweon their
store and tho rI2sr.
The following we're received from the Board
Of Aldermen SCd their sclion thereon concurred
in, viz: Bill {. Chssles Hamilton for services ss
Cork Of cGn.lnn in November, 1878. amounting
to 81; biz: Of John T. Edaen, for services as
judge Of e e;.;Un in Der 1873. amounting
10 81, and ito po.i;Gn Of T. Z. GoRnhsm GGd
Henry Green tar tho setting o. the euro aud
paving Gf ths gutter ia ffoat Of thor lot, on ST.
Aasph street
Inc report o. TIC Committee On Finance upon
the petition OF Thomas n. Carter WAS returned
from. the Bo,-i cf Aldermen with the scrion of
this Eosri ihoraOn BON coLcurred in, and laid
ovor until the aoxt Regular meeting.
8 Il acs ~ ullsI!C and re.oa act SECTIONS 3, IL
md 3t OF An act entitled act to amend the
tH1fleT 81 Lno Cily OF h'oS-Dllla, Sp iroVe1 e CO.
Tu,Ty &c 1871. as amended By an act approved
Msrrh -. ISL, aid by al act approved Mach
II, 1876 and by M act Approved March 70, 1877,
passed. by tho General Assembly Of Virginia
and approved JANUARY ., 1870 Was received
fro n tho Board Of Aldermen. 1e,d three tim IS
md ratified rLd sGcop!c! by tho following voto
w: AEcs, Mc&i.' Latham, Adams, Stanton,
Rice, H!odc73, Fi1Eiin, Elchborg, Nc Loan.
Kvaaa fe:k". Eli, :5nU,. End NJ, Prcs!deot-
- Noes, E0Ec
a bill Of John Mcr:io.. Cor eorvicos as regis
tar. smcuNt,T.s 80 ) WIS ldered to b. paid
Dir. Backhgnl sG3!aittgd = proposition from
thu b5EdrGidsrs l"r Inc su..ILmsit OF the citJ'5
debt aEi tE":."po1 tho following ra2outio:s
were ado pie! ~:
k'sclvai m. Ito ccmmittoo Of tho bond
hviGais Ga r l!zs. ot 70 INFORM the City Council
1T Il. next rcsut.- N 7c!ns Il, nearly Us in their
power. wA..i nrjpur. o.! the bonds and ou;st,nd-
ing ccH;inns, 90 0.h"r evidences Of the city's in
q. utsdu0:s, they n9y De able 20 control, and
whether tho holders or Ownels OF such eci to1co.
CT indebtedness (whn:hev in tho form cf boad or
Otherwise No wiling - agree 10 tha funding Is
rrOuo.at - tho paper s'gnei by them.
kcsnigci Ga, tLD Cooperation Attorney be
direc cd 80 i-nf: 4. b.l 20 carry into etfect the
srit'rrent o! tao city ,.C5. .; proposed BY q. +
Houif and c;he.s, AMI present the ksms for the
consideration 0: ;hG Gig Uauncil ut it, no1t roy
ulsr IrestlcC.
The Board t:nn &4ioarrei.
Teste: JAMES K. CAToI. Clerk.
Ny custom made CLOTHING is warranted
Of tic htsS i::ro.icd Inatrria, we'll made, thoz
roughly th!uGi. aad will b. sold at prices TO
sui; the times. ca. and conSiaca yourself, ct
$. DEALUAM's. G. kiog at., coroer OF Fairfax.
For ono # those 50 O. Go. Hats, worth 5 90
AID 81 50, call at the E ,ss Coihing House.
These Haze are Vi fashionable Rtyle aud arc OF
really good quciy.
90 LILO NJ. BENDHEIM.
TIE MARoUIs-rnc II nqa,s Sp,og Ulster
il cu.lToly r.s in CO., slag!s breasted, button
10 Tbs lt.C.!, with geon;uo buffalo horn but.
,0ta, ca s:.Iy b had d: kATZENsTEINs Fash
ooahia C;o;i,iav Establishment, 30 7th street
aear prncsy 'yi:. h2cLu:. Price from 5000
10 $.3j CO
FOE BAKING PASS, CAKE PANS. Pie PANS,
C;.!er Caa>. Oak. ru.icrs. f!u Toys. or aoy
thlag n TIC t'oSar: lioe, cali Oh StaDsbury 4
Bro, c,fasT K'uR aud Columbus Sis. dec 81
sG QUIHIaE AND ARSENIC form the ba
sis Ct mnmy Cttse aqua remedies in the market
and a.o the lssL resort Of physicians and people
who know better uIedlciCo tn employ for
this distressing com plain: The ef.css Of either
Of these drugs tEe des ruc.iva TO the system pro-
ducilg headache intestiaal disorders, vertigo.
dlZZ.GSd r!nXi2g OF no cars aO1 depression OF
the constitutional health. AYERS AGUE CUBE
Is vegetable discJvery, Containing neither
uuin:ne, 81 enic, nor any deleterlous Ingredient
and is IN iI!.Iioe and rapid cure for every form
Of Fever ald A.gue It's effects are permanent
ard certsil, s7d no injury can result from its
u:e. ResIdes being positive cure for Fever
aad Aqua in eli It's forms, il is slso superior
remedy for Liver Complaints. II is an excel
tent tonic end preventive, rs we'll IS cure, Of al
coD pIsnts naculisr 10 naarlous, marshy and
miss na!G districts Itsct3 directly on the Liver
and b:l..-y rpp.ru!us thus s.ima! ,ting the sys
ten tc vigorous, healthy condition. For sale
by e 6 Ia.fihaater &, Bro