Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1886-10-12
Proceedings Of the CITY Copnc,I

Aldermen Parlett, Thomas RrooLs
Flood, Brewer, and Munroe.
The proceedings of the meetings Of
September 18th and 18th were read
and approved.
REPORTS PRESENTED
The Counsellor reported mon tha
petition of j. Guest King and Others
relative to certain alleged disorderly
gatherings at skating rink on North
west street, which was referre
to that officer. The Counsellor re.
ported that article XVII of Civ
Code provides a remedy for some Of
the disorders within charged. and
further reports that the matters alleQ-
ed, if sustained. constitute a disorder
~ house, and all persons engaged. az
within charged, in producing the dis
orders, are liable to indictment. includ-
ing the owner of the property il said
disorders are known to him, and be
does not take measures to prevent
them.
The counsellor suggested that the
Chief of City Police be required to
give special attention to any recur-
renee of the alleged disorderly gath
eriDgs and report to the Counsellor.
and also that the clerk shall respect
fully call the attention of the State, )
Attorney to the within petition and
to this report; the report was adopt
ed
Of Chief of Police, for months, of
August and September, referred to
committee on finance. OF the Fire
Marshall for September, read and or
dered to be fled OF City Commits
sioner on special appropriations for
mending crossings; on special appro.
priation for the repair of lamps, pumps
crossings and purchase of supplies;-
on work done in laying curb on Car
roll ST.; on cleaning and repairing of
streets for September, referred to
committee on streets; of clerk for
August and September, referred to
committee on 6nance; of Collector and
Treasurer for month of Sept, of same
of collections during month of Sept,
referred to committee on fnasee
PETITIONS PRESENTED.
From A.. Ross asking a gutter in
front of bis house on Duke of Glou-
cester street. The City Commissioner
stated there was a gutter but that the
roots of the trees in front of Lieut.. A.
Ross's house had raised the gutter
out of place. Referred to the City
Commissioner to make further report
thereon.
From Annapolis Transfer Co. pro-
posing to furnish horses for fire
engine at night on alarm of fire if city
will issue license to it, to do business
in the city as a Livery Stable. Re-
ferred to the commissioner on Fire
Department.
From Dickson Mitchell, asking to
rent poll-room on East street. Laid
on the table.
From Mrs Prof. Brown, asking the
City Commissioner to see if Superin-
tendent Of Naval Academy will have
certain trees in front of her house on
Hanover street, trimmed as they
darken the light in her rooms Re-
ferred to the City Commissioners.
FAVORABLE REPoRTs.
From committee on streets-on re
port of City Commissioner of work
done 10 laying curb on Carroll street;
Of same for month of August; of same
on special appropriation for the re-
pair of lamps. pumps, crossing and
purchase of supplies; of same on work
done in filing well on Moth West St,
of same of work done in laying curb,
&c, on Conduit street; of same on
cleaning and repairing streets IN
Sept; of same on special approprla-
ton for mending crossing, OF same on
work of laying curb on Corroll street;
which were severally adopted.
ORDERS PASSED.
Bv the Counsellor. ordered that
the health officer of the city be re-
ouested to make an immediate report
to the Mayor, with such suggestions
as his Judgment may prompt, looking
to the health of the city, and that the
sum of City dollars. or so much there
of as may be necessary, be, and the
same, is hereby appropriated to be
used by the Mayor and Health Com
missioner for said purpose; adopted.
Order, by Alderman Flood, that
seventy-fve dollars or as much their
of as may be necessary, be approprla'
ted to clean streets. twenty-five dol