Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-14

pcy!nI 1t 'nto me treasury, disblrsed i. himself
II. h02E. The gentleman makes statement
i1si lie zuoHs u0thine about.
Mr Evans. The geploncns own statement
;Gss 9 that etf.c!.
Nir. Rick. G5.re's n2! word Ct truth 10 it.
Air E2ars. lad tie genteman's Tori
Tor =
MI Rick said plan steten.eGt you'd snow
'Gc "h9!a facts At'er grsst persocel trouble
b 90 $50 ii1m ,he Uaited S,slts fer Tho
w~IS. aod he hed rSut to oisbursc it himself
II IL had chosen to de 20, but 10 sIatity the
go5rionsn ~ho a5w makes the s'a'em@ot, he
ur2ed oyer the moneg TO the Treasurer, aud
| uUgg held his receipt for it.
Mr.. Evaes said lr. Ryck had tod him he
| paid $50 il 0 the treasury and retuIGed the
! .es'due 10 pay the hands.
Nj Rock. have said 81! Wish.
AiT. Eci5erg | only want 10 inform sou
! that there IS o., a dollar 70 the credit Of the
street fund. How thoo can the eill be psd
| Mr.. Evans cy,npeineG that tic very Ad,T-
lnal, vino, wh:C the aprroprai bill wss up
I PIED t. the COMMITTEE on reefs that when
the spprnpIi stion ran OUT more mouty would be
! granted, recent!y said IN the other board that
The Committec Oh Streets should know at the
cegloribg OF the yesr how much money they
! would need
The order Of Mr.. Rock Was bgreed to.
| Mr.. Rock, 10 Introducing 90 amendment re.
qultng the p"Esors Rho present coupons TO tho
treasurer to willie their names on the back,
SAID II was needed for protection.
| Mr.. Evans thought the plan would not work.
| Nj. Rock said such au amendment was rerd
| cd 10 pIeysat fraud.
Mr. Eichberg urged that the amendment
you'd d 10 coed lud 20 HARM 1t would ire
,ccJ uOthiDg thai was not tnOrGushiy protected
| NV.
| Ar set SO ameniipg txtstLg laws SO as to
allow the treasurer 10 psy warrants, without the
ooun;ersga Of the Mayor being introduced,
| Mr.. Latham exploited the rces 70 of II law.
! We had once he'd 81 extraordinary Mayer, who
sock vi quiet men at their OVID doors b:osusc
somebody guessed they wsro iotoxr oatcd then
The wHru "dlsUrd .ry" was placid before the
word drunk, because there ~as Mayor who
administered that lss So dItf:reolly from Any of
! bis PRED c!ss0rs Tor q hundred years. Now SIC
! haFn Mayer who 10 like maoncr does 10 g
!it.e mGttcr Of bills what npue OF the Mayors,
some Of ;Aan XcGient law, ers, had ever doGe b :.
tore h'n Ii the Mayor iuttrtcrrod with the pay
munt OF Tue TWO poilcs men Lat:en a1d Waksl)
| he hoped that tho iuIge OF the Corporation
| CGurl wyuld hold aim 80 10 o)ntcmpt. liz
| h4d heretofore RETAINED frcm commenting on
The ccurae OF the Mayor, and DC had no desire
70 mako such comDcGts. H. you'd uetcr un.
! Il! ne last momeot, ead !heD, SIS the Judge says
9aen ne ptono1l the senteuco OF death 90 +
criminal, the Lad have mercy 60 his soul "
! fh@ Mayor hGG frl!0Hed his legal adviser
N.. Eeck-Who is tha,? Who is his legal
! edyistf?
SIR Latham-A young nan when, outside
! Or tbs, l GGy0 great respect !ut-EdnpDd
| bu'ko. ESQ. 1t YVES proposed once 20 !cgisiats
oct Ala,"r te 5pc; K, r who hed bcep chcseo
!ar TWO years. Rlt the Legislature hsd ,noTc
s:rsc ,haG soGe clt'z2uS here, AID saved the
MaSor ne trouble u 5atiog and slarripg 10 dis
| Ctil0e, ior hO would lave done Sc Now there
Is SENT talk OF irgiseting Council cur. lie had
te2n ctcseo tor two gears and ha meant to stay
i>r tao years. To :he Chair-You are go!ng to
| siicS. am! yJu?
| TIE CHAIR aE, sir.
| iho Chair-lt Is proposed to s'r,ko out the
woraa which warrant shall be cJuDtcrsisucd
| 3y the Mayor before il shall be presented to the
. treasurer Ter pay meat #; II tic present lay.
IL. hchoc-g Ga5 cot wi"iOg 10 vote 81 this
meotihg anti too Mayor refused to sligo the
! "a!tGp.s. |: he does rofuse. Mr.. Eiuhhcrr
s;,!i he you'd vote for it q; The mkt meeting
| lie h.l!cvcd ;h9 Ma, CT Hould sign he warrspt,
, when the Mayor would aI!y8 respect, but whcu
| 10 throws tiIsrIf outside tic pale of courtesy
Or respect b would &c Independently. The
AideIlGcn had jas. ADOPTED the order to pay
the TWO regu!sr policemen Pass this amend
ncnt 10 the lay aud ,verylhiog is as lovely SIS q
| c:E stuff jwcr,
! .4r E!ah5.re Eeli thai Of curse tho Civ
C9ui CT! Would Jay Inc men it had cho5a1. a.
to II. Cth'rs, hey were getting nothing from
tie city. Ii ;ho Mayor employed and paid
| po!ie2T1nc il did no. c'ooctn the city.
| Mr.. Latham said be IVES not going to allow
tho Uicn appcioted ~ the Mayor to suffer for
| ;t',lV pay. When the time comes be would
go.c 10 say them. Hc dos7cd to giqc nc, ;, Ct
!his avw.
Fiuaiy, co Mr.. Latbam's suggestion, the
mater aas Informally laid aside.
NJ. Daniel, in introducing resolution ap
prHprisrlns $500 10 put pumps n repair, stated
that there Eurc several Jumps Ia his 5eollvn OF
the c..y which " 70 out of order, and r:psirs
! Wtru absolutely necessary.
| ihc resolution was agreed 10, but The Alder
rac7 BOO co7curred, ard after Il committee
OF cont !rcEco, 500 was substituted fol- 5000.
Dir. Rock called up the resolution tent 10
| from tic A'dcimcn relative % viva vuce voting
t!r city ctncars aud asked the yces and nays.
| A-iS VIII utOI OOuCultlDS WaS-yeaS D, nays
10.
Mr. R2ck-l want to put you 90 record, you
old d, u crat.
Dir. Latham-I proposed viva vooe voting
three y4aTs ago I'm viva vocc man, bu,
| don't ike that way.
When the Mayors communication auuourc
Ing vacancy 10 the Board If Fire Wardeus
| came II, there was proposition to take the
! oDlnlon Of the Corporation Attorney 90 the
question whether Mr. Smoot is still FIRE war
uvn.
MIR. EchbeFg said whatever paper you refer
| to the Corporation Attorney will cost from SIS
70 $40 Thuc ccrt.iuly Was no question that
Air otooot was not 40 officer.
Mr.. Latham introduced resolution that tho
| gGolc sd ct Of Mr. Smoo.'s and Mr.. Corbett's
| sta!us rs ire wsrdeus b. referred to the Cor
po.a'lon Attorney.
Mr.. B-oders thought The case very plato
ere. |; Mr.. Suoot Was elected sod did 10.
quail ! By taking The oath r; quited he was evi
| us0ty Dot s warden. and there vas a yaclrcy.
Mr.. Lsiham said it wss DOT rs plaia as i,