Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-08-01
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
The New Omcern Quaaffv and Entor
Upon Their Uutfen-C Orders
Passed. &C.

The City Council met ii special session
last night atthe C0uncil Chamber 70 a..
prove the bonds Of the newly elected Of
ficers and 10 transact other business that
might come before them. A full Board
was present. The Mayor called for the
reading Of the minutes Of the meeting 0g
July Goth which were read and approved
A communication was laid before the
Board from Commander MulIan. express
ing bis thanks for the complimentary res
olutlons adopted 81 previous meeting Of
the board In recognition 0f his services
at Samoa, which will be found 10 another
column of the CAPITAL.
The finance committee to whom was
referred the bond OF the several officers
reported the same favorable which were
approved by the board and the said off,
GERS qualified before the Mayor by sign
Ing their names in the book kept for that
purpose, and entered upon their duties.
The committee on streets made favor
able report on the City Commissioners
report for July, which was adopted.
The following orders were offered and
passed. By Alderman Clayton:
Ordered, that the sum Of $4,000, or as
much thereof as is necessary be appropria-
ted TO complete the improvements on
Market street.
Ordered, that the sum of $500 or as
much thereof as necessary, be approprIa
ted for the purpose Of finish paving and
grading Calvert street across North West
street and raising and setting curb and
paving gutter on North West street, and
raising curb and paving gutter on Clay
street.
Ordered, that the Health Officer be and
he Is hereby requested to make quarterly
reports to this Board of bis official act
setting forth all complaints and how cor
rected-also all Endorsements of prescIip
tons on account of parties unable to pay
for same.
Ordered, that fifty dollars be appro.
priated to make up deficiencies on ac-
count Of streets expended in June under
clerical error OF the clerk.
Ordered. that fifty dollars or as much
thereof as Is necessary be appropriated to
grade Clay street from Calvert to Wash
ington streets.
BY Alderman Boessel:
Ordered, that the clerk of the corpora.
ton be instructed to destroy coupon
bonds Nos 80 to "a, inclusive-all of the
month OF June 1889, and credited to the
collector and treasurer Ia his report, the
same TO be destroyed 10 the presence Of the
board.
BY Alderman Thompson-Th That the sum
OF $75 or as much as is necessary be ap
propriated to grade Clay street Rejected.
By Alderman Thompson-That the
City Council request the next Legislature
to pass an Act empowering the corpora
tion to issue bonds TO the amount Of $780,
600 to pay Of the city's indebtedness and
pave the streets and alleys. Referred TO
the finance committee.
BY Alderman Thompson-That the.
trustees of Asbury M. Il. Church be gran
ted the use of the Assembly Rooms on
August 9Th for an entertainment Re-
jected.
On motion OF Alderman Wells said
vote was reconsidered, and the question
recurring upon tie adoption Of the order It
was rejected.
The bill Of the Annapolis Gas Light
Company for 1901. 06 was referred to com
mittee on streets.
On motion Of Alderman Wells, the
board at 0.35 p. m. adjourned.