Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-12
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BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
This Eoaid met at 7 as O'Clock, with II OF
Iha moIhoIS present.
Mm. f. Moore. isI., vim Lad been cle9tel
ii: Alderman liCm lie Er:t Wa1d To ill ihc
yau3ntY CccnSiJncd by Ike IvsIrEgtDn oi MIR.
JOHN II. En,rouclS, to,k :;lc oath cf ojFts.
The President assigrcd MIR. Moore 10 tho
Committees on Clsima, SahrnIa and Genera
lnw"
STndry mattcIa Of ICutlno wcrn disposed of
wthrot debate.
Me- g. q. S1aoot 8 If Tint tho ,nch around
tho AIMS House Was IN g very diapidated con-
dition, md ought to be replaced. The Com
mittco on Pubic Property said ihuL they had
| 90 money. lie would like TO know who had
conrol OF ih0 property. As it now stood tho
Couinittco On Pubic Property would hnvn To
pui ~ the fence.
Mr.. Rishio said that Il a Committed would
be sorry wiling to put up the fenno if the Council
would furnish tho money.
hlr. Strauss thought that Tia Committed on
Poor had charge nf the house.
| Nj. Eisi,inIi SAFE: that Ec Was not ambitious
| to ha7G charge o, The matter, but thought that
! the Jules placed The Aims ilAuSa building in
charge al Tho Committee o.. i'ahiiG Property.
Col. Reid ollCrc,! 4 risrlnioa dncaiinE tho
Ccinm!tteh On Public t'cn,,cc,y 10 lavn the
F2rco repaired .sn! anrrcYr,aiHS : 80 there ar
My T.. {. SGl1rt liked lite resolution, BIZ!
51n!i 40; voiG rr !,G additional aprfnnfiatiar.
k!f. Moore ~ i,rl .h1t!;fr ~! sni:G1 nrS icnca
| was 10 ho mad,
! Mr. ts'!ci! sam haS tho cd irIcl oau3 not
b0 repaired, but H,.it@ s'1iii"IH n1nhs b. usod.
! FL, 5iraita5 opposed say iG~ appropriations.
| |, wai rlGcss.iy ID G,sHl provision itr the III
1 IL, t!,-,
uay.
Nj. hsbi2iI s5I thaf The UnHtu..t55 Oil
| pablu !io2ariy Gii not nj; ia7 the appropria~
tj1n. lie. individually, siacd that The innoo
| va i1,;.
H.. Moore though! t&at $50 worl', ct n,to
r5i would lc cno0g:'. !! t!iG Superintendent
;;i} the work.
| AiE j. s. Smp:'t EGtci:iooa thai i. wac PRO
paaGd 10 anmE0rC3 p system Of gardening st
the Alas il"uc, alh lie wonli vote for the
| rs; atih,: /! i. "ei0 d;tuc cd 10 tho CGlrmttcO
! Oh tic inaT auG Ih; monry Wai taken rom
.:te peer ipGd.
Ca!, Rad sT:G!nSs! his fja,:u':or, and said
sAa; hu w.: ;riIiia. Tho! Sac mrncy SHOULD C. mo
lrou! !he p00r fund.
Tie reaJiat.nn va iGon;cl 70 as to taku tho
ucncy from lilo GCGGrai appropriation Ter th0
poor, aud raised,
4 resolution IN :aaull /" lie nIvi1E o. Pitt
street b>t~Ccl Cameron a:id Queen streets,
w:.S rccerV1a trcl The .ioGnmoa Uonncll, With
!tG requirements iI!a! t - r?n!; by DINO BIZ CON
tract, stricken. nj.'
Eir. j. Is. Salu1t feared That u rcc0nci,icrn.
lion wo1Ii open ihn '7hn!a matter aad adopt
iho oyiGlnal resolution anpfar7iatluG 500.
NJ. S'raG:S thought tha question :. ample
one, Of d1ioy tic york rs oontraot or not.
IN ,Nitc n,i -. 81
The Common EIulc.l Vas non Con hurried ie, sni
the MATTER rclayr0l back t. tic committee 81
Conference appointed Gci0brr GOl.
4 communication from CEriS!urhcr i.slca
; HhO hEs bccu removed fem TIN oiina ri pa
.iceraa1, asking that His case might be invosti
gated, With yloW 10 Ills 10 election, was read
and, altcr somc debate, referred 10 tho Com
milt,o on Police.
An Invitation irOa the Common Council to
20 into joint Convention 10 ill vacancies i'll the
city Offices See received.
Mr. }. 3. Smoot WAS not prepared to yotC
i0r policeman or school trustee Tonight.
M:. Strauss understood that it was necessary
to I'LL tho vacancy IL tho School Board.
Mr.. j. i. Sm00t gas Wiling 10 90 into cleo
tan Of Ill officers except policeman and scllc Of
trustee, w!l3h he wanted tiMn 10 reflect OF.
| 10 offered = resolution t. that effect, which,
; was adopted.
n resolution a2nrhpr;sting 500 10 repair
unmn9 was received !sOm the Common Council.
Mr.. j. T. SmnAt opposed any further ap
! rTcpfiallln. The Cnmmttc0 90 Streets should
! know whRt The? waniai end have IL i'acoIpo
rated III tie Ernn:nl anprnri atian h!u. Go
irrhor rGst frc'i to ttu iinnmG a3d imhGnthy
gatT which WIZ furnished by Hntnn q tho
rui;ii'H Giid TIN dang 10 81! z in tnin using it,
lie uEd ,r7t"td ti!aL the pnia. at tha c1rnHr Of
falraH anh !iif c. a:!1@!a VAS ono ni those "a
to repaired. t. furnished lad water nnl was
rot ncc 'ssaIy 10 the corln
Al tho rCqI1s: 81 Col. l;,ii, Superintendent
Clifford stated tina! the nrImp names; was III n
dangerous coalition ard needle, arohin:, over.
Mr. Strauss Would vote for TIM rnstution il
1t was intended tn bCnClia tho ronr people,
whether IN the cauirn 81 Tho city ur on tho uut
Skir!a Ii IL was intended 10 spend the mnnGy
na ono rImp lic W0nll npr0ac it.
Fir. j. i. Emnn5 hah rai,! IA report from
Professor 'ionTy. ri i!niiihnro. on tho analysis
oi shlC':,! o:s; ,.RN! wnili III that tty, Showing
that ihGY - AL riHinin .i-! nIti. filth trnIn
nTlvy Hra.
Mr.. !nrGt "rI.in; 81 tnng h ayali::i! The furn
sh!i:; al tapmrc ru:ln water to the cis3t
IL was stated ti;ai ITO rrSauIian did not come
trnM tho C"mnl Er "a S!Gr,L.. and he Wcil!d
wits glnsi il.
Mr.. hagi:!irf sail II ial been reported That
sc7cia! pumps R9rr in :, dangerous condition
ard ahot:',i b renaiTcd, q: Tho wells filled up.
Mr.. h!"orA G:itl liza: tIiarn wGSn F;i;ny rcopl.,
who Were unable 10 pay for water under tho
heavy rates and i!cn ynca wlinl prevailed here.
lie hoped titat tho roar would not be denied
water. TIC pumps should TIC rcraircd, aud he
| would vHin for tho resolution.
MIR. j. j.. S",oOt uGgcd that thu water from