Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-09-10


The regular monthly meeting Of The
City Council was bold last night IL the
Council Chamber. Present the Mayor
nnd full board. pr0ceedInasofl last meet
Ing was read and approved. Reports IT
Collector and treasurer. City Clerk. Chief
Of Police. and Market Master Tor the
month 0f August were received ard re-
ferred to the finance committee. Bulls OF
the Anne Arnndel Advertiser. Maryland
Gszette. Annapolis Electric Light Com
pany, Worthlngton. q Co, Clenahan &BrO.
Annapolis Wafer Company and the Globe
Gas Light Company we're referred 20
COMMITTEES on finance.
A petition was received from Mrs. DIR.
Handy, asking the city 70 Join her In the
expense Of laying q sewer pipe from her
residence on Gloucester street 20 Charles
street which was referred 70 committee on
streets
Mr.. w. +. Williams made personal ap
plicatlon 10 the Board to have q correc.
ton made 10 the assessment Of bis prop
eFty.
Messrs. E. @. CAN'T, and Samuel Jlck.
ling. appeared before the Board and ask
ed permission 20 Withdraw g petition laid
before the former board, but not acted
upon, which upon motion Of Alderman
Clayton. the request was granted.
It was ordered by the Mayor, that
the City Commissioner furnish two Of
the street hands on Saturday evening Of
each week TO clean the square around the
Market house. bnd have the dirt carted
away.
An order was offered by Alderman
Thompson. appropriatlng twenty I'VE dol
lars to place public hydrant on Second
street. Also by Alderman Clayton ap
proprlating twenty-five dollars 10 place q
public hydraDt al the corner Of Market
and Shipwrlght street, which were refer
red 10 committee on streets.
By Alderman Thompson, that the sun
Of $50 or so much as necessary be approp-
rated 10 place water plug on West
street.
Alderman Wells amended the order By
making the sum $50. which was adopi
ted.
BY Alderman Thompson, that the sum
Of $500 be appropriated as contingent
fund for the Rescue Hose Company.
An order was passed authorizing the
Mayor TO issue his warrant on the Treas.
urer monthly, for the sum Of So 90 for
the purpose OF keeping the station house
In order.
BY Alderman Boessel. That the Collec.
tor and Treasurer be authorized and di.
rected to proceed to enforce the payment
Of all taxes for the year 1887, and If the
same are not paid on or before the 10th
day of October. 1889, he shall then pro.
coed to advertise the same by giving az
least three weeks notice IN two papers OF
the city.
BY Alderman Clayton, That $500. or as
fuaaQh ms % ha ra..re,oaawxp h. annwnrrtx
ted to clean the street-$60 for repairs Of
streets, and 500 for shells, &C., for the
month Of september and October, 1899.
Coupons TO the amount 1918. 90,
which had been paid by the Collector and
treasurer, for the month of July, 1889,
and credited TO his account, were ordered
TO be destroyed in the presence OF the
Board.
The resignation of Edgar Hutton, Street
Commissioner was laid before the Board
and accepted, and VIM. X. Brooks was
elected TO fill the vacancy.
Alderman Wells asked and obtained
leave to introduce ''an ordinance to repeal
section one OF Article twenty three OF the
City Code title police Department" and
The ordinance was read and passed by
yeas and IS.
The following bills were reported ia.
voTably and passed:
Annapolis Electric Light Cc.for Augu.t,
1921 SO; Maryland Gazette, for $40 90;
Worthington q Co, for $780,; Anne
Arundel Advertiser for SAC. co.
On motion Of Alderman Clayton. at bis
P. Nd, the Board adjourned to Thursday
evening at o'clock.