Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-06-09
OFFICIAL.
. BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

At a regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen
held June 8, 1886, there were present
E.E. D0wnham esq.,, President and Messrs moore,
Eurko, Strauss, Marbury, Bryant and LeadDcator.
The Committee on Streets reported adversely on
the petition of S. B. Stoutenburg to erect frame
house, also in favor of referring bill of S. F. Ham,
mersley to City Auditor; also on communication
Of Board of Health reporting an ordinance; also on
petition of sundry citizens to repave Prince street
from Washington to Peyton street; also on petit
tion Of sundry citizens to have nuisance abated
in a court and alley extending from Queen to
Princess, between Alfred and Patrick streets,
which reports were adopted
An ordinance to provide for the grading and
repairing of that portion of Prince street. lying
between the west line of Washington street and
the east line of Peyton street, was read and re-
fcrred to the Committee on General Laws.
An ordinance to provide for the grading and
paving of Columbus street, from King street 10
Queen street, and Cameron street from Washing
ton to Alfred street, was read three times and
passed by the following vote: Ayes, Messrs.
Moore, Burke Stauss, Marbury, Bryant, Lead
bcater aud Mr.. President Z. Noes none.
An ordinance TO provide for the curbing. gut
tcring and paving the north side OF Queen
street, between Alfred and Patrick streets, and
for the paving of the alley commencing on the
north side of Queen street, between Alfred and
Patrick streets, running through to Princess
street and for the filling of the court OIL said
alley TO its propc- level aud for the curbing, gut
teriug and paving OH the south side OF Princess
street, between Columbus and Henry streets and
for the curbing, guttcring and paving on the west
side of Alfred street between Princess and Queen
streets, WAS read three times and passed by the
following vote Ayes, Messrs. Moore, Burke.
Strauss, Marbury, Bryant, Leadbeater, and MIR.
President. Noes, none.
The Finance Committee on the petition Of ID.
w. Whiting, reported it incxpedient to mako any
change in the matter of the public printing,
which was adopted.
Tho petition of ]. T. Burke, to have curb set
and gutter paved around his property, was re-
rerred to tho Committee on Streets with power
to act.
The Committee on Claims reported in favor OF
paying the following bills for election services,
and the bills were ordered to be paid, viz: o.
Wood, 1920; A. II. Brown, $500; A. J. Dixon,
5000; NJ. P. Vincent. $l1.5O; Geo. Uhler, 50;
T. l. Edelin,, So; G. F. Steiner, So; A. l.. Hite,
81; Ii. Mcdonald, So; J. T. Cook, 81 J. F. Cook,
81; J. l.. Dyson, ST: J. 3. Atwel 81; Richard
Pratt, $3.50; Mrs. Mills, So: L. Minlcton, IS;
A. f. Cox, 81.
Report of Finance Committee on the tax bill of
NJ. E. Keith also report of Fire Wardcns; also
IN ordinance to reduce the prico of gas; also re-
port of Committee on General Laws OIL bills of b.
H. Lambert; also petition of w. 2. Graves and
others; also petition of Mrs. NJ. Chatham for a
gas lamp; also bill of Edgar Warfeld, ST for cleo
ton services also report of Committee OH Gen.
cral Laws in regard to selling property for de-
linqucnt taxes, were received from the Common
Council and their action concurred in.
The Common Council returned the ordinance
for paving, &C., Columbus and Cameron Streets
amended by adding Queen street from Royal to
Pitt street, which amendment was agreed to, and
the bill passed Ayes, =; noes, none.
The Board then adjourned.
Tcstc: JNo. J. JAMESON, Clerk.