Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-06
COMMON COUNCIL,

AZ called meeting OF the Common Council
"l tho city Of Alexandria hsld August 5.h. IsT0
thefe were present: Ja:.es T. Bsckh I'M esn
resident aud hieasls Moore, Rock, Herber,
i.a'nhhm, r!Skln, hlco. Breeders, Eichberg
oInhh, DouSlrssr cLeuG, E9als. JsyIns, Uso
ie and Peeke ~
a tiII e. D. w. SchcGsld for supplies 10 The
aIns mouse, amounting to $3.50 e. wss roretred
~ Inc Committee Oh tho Poor
peti!'eh OF Wp; l.. Mullen for permission
70 efeGt frame Stable in the rear OF his prso,.
iscs; No: 81 DUKE street. was grantod
Ina committee en- Streets reported fnvnrshIp
upoh Inc sct ehtitled "an act Imposing uen.itiss
upon persons who neglect TO clear their pnlters
aIu sdeIhSs Of all grass anu OH ,r obstruc.i,nsn
WHICH act beios road for In, ,h;rd 49,. -,
passed. by Ike following vote, VIZ: ives. Messrs
Moore, Rock. Herbert, LaGhs1,. F:ckiia. kice
brodors. Eishberg. Smith, Uou glass, McL..D'
JaYins, Gauiei PeaEe and Mr., pr.s;lcnt-i5
+ q, Mr Evans-1
The Chairman Of tia C9mnittoo on Streets
Eeiuraei the act entitled IA act ialDo,iNy psp
hl!ieo lcf oosLruc.ilg the sl,ew.lE Of Kina
stfSet Win Tho ToDvrt Inst the committee bsne
divided: 10 recommend alton to Council w.
nsreed upon. Tue bill was tns?euooa pl.ced
Upon us lhId resdlag, AID Passed by The follow.
ing t VISe. VIZ: ayes MeSsra. Mora Rock, Her
Cert, flckin, Smilh, douglass, McLo.p, J.yln.
san Darisl-9 Noee, Msssrs Latham, kics
bfoders, hichberg, Evans, Poke uud Mr., Pie;
ideIt-7. wa
Il petit'on OF b. Wheat ana oilers asking thu;
'hineoiste stepS DO t,ke1 10 pu. in proper con.
49, .uo iai'fosa luehSl On Leo street so 10
make 1t co"inrla to the haish of tbs tunnel on
fa'ri.Z Street Intersection Wa rsl,rr,d I, ,h,.
Culnlh!ltee Oh Streets
nc sc! eniill sd an act imposing penalties
upon PERSONS who neglect TO Clear tneir cutters
ahu sloehhgs OF 81 grass anc other oastIuclious"
was recommitted 10 the CCmmlLee On Streets
Tor Correct endorsem ant by luu DO ard of Alder.
mon, and returned TO this Bo,1d, aud the said
act returned to The Bourd Of Aldermen with Inc
request thst lacy explain the correction in tue
-lerk endursaLlun tney desire
y communication from the AlaSapdr;s and
Fairfax Agricultural anc industrial Association
Asking his privilege .! using certain portions ul
W ej! and Y Ieul Streets %as Received road scn
tho following udopled viz:
keooiVed, That peI m sson is hereby given tao
A.exandris aud EantaS agricultural aad In.
dusula! Association ~ have tho Use OF 50 much
CT West street us is included in tn. E,llowiuu
dimensions, TO wit: BtglanlhS at !. point niy-
s%Vnn Ioct seven lnc5us north Of tho north I'm,
u Aldg slre.t and on TIC west Eide thereof;
thence cast parallel with King street 10 The cen.
re Ire OF Wcst s!fGet; thence along the cUntre OF
" est street aid parallel Herewith three hundred
teet; thence in . Straight line to the N. w. COR
ner OF Csmeron street Ai5o oeim;ssion to Use
nall OF Queen street west Of West sLrost. The
above privilege is granted FOR the rerlod Of four
years from The lst Gay Of August, 1879, subject,
hO"OfS' w W lepSaleu ny L1S lily COUNCIL IL
En- earlier period should Lop public necessities
require il.
@n scs entitled, AN act 20 spproprE:e q usrt
of The city revonus ior tie fiscal yesr eGIins
May 3lsJ, 1881" Wss received iro % tina Bo,rd
OF Aldermen. read twice and amended nv st.is-
ing cut the words "elesning streets S. 2C0' and
''ropslrng streets $c0J' and inserliiy instepd
thereof tho worda cleaning and repairInz street,
50 co., " then Rad for the tnird tins and passed
by the following vote, VIZ: Ayes, Me:sIs Moore
hook, Herbert. Latham, FIckIiu, kice, Brud
trs, Elchberg, Smith, Douglass ID c Lean, Evans
Juvlna, Daniel, Peako, ard Nj. Prcsoert-lG.
Noes, none.
q resolution authorizing the Com nitteo on
IuoIic Property to maze, without delay, tho
necessary repairs 10 the Poors House, and CD
rropIlstlf Sl,OGO, or MS much thereof as neces-
safy Ter tie same, Was received from the Board
| OF Aldermen. aud being amended by striking
was adopted.
Ire following were received from the Board
ot aldermen shd their action thereon concurred
IN, viz: Bill Of Magnus echuler for supplies TO
Tue Aims dou:e, amounting to SS5 -; reaou-
lion that when the City Counc, a1jourps to.
| night 1t be to meet on the fourth Tuesday in
October next; report Of thu Com mittos on F..
rance upon the communication of l.. Hiukips
ana En- act entitled Can act in relation to the sit.
| tlng curb and pavng the guaers and side.
walks"
An act entitled ''sn Get to appropriate par.
otthe city revenue for the esr ending Nav 81 t.
| lSsO,' was returned from the Board of Alder.
man with the quest Tor a committee Of confer
enca which Was granted and Me.srs. Evans and
Lsiham appointed 1.-THE part OF this Board, who
reported that the commitlse had sgreed to re-.
command to the Board Of Aldermen concur
| rnEce In the seton Of this Board.
The Board then adjourned
| Ieste: JAMES r. CATION, Clerk,
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