Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-06-10
MEETING OF CRY COUNCIL
Application for Liquor License Granted
Acceptance Of the City Code-Petitions
Reports Eac


Application for Liquor License Granted
Acceptance Of the City Code-Petitions
Reports. Etc
The City Council held their regular
monthly meeting last night. all being IRE
sent except Counsellor Revell, who was
detained on account Of sickness
The reports of Collector and Treasur
er, Street Commissioner, Clerk. Market
Master and Fire Marshall for the month
OF May were received and referred 10
their respective committees.
PETITIONS
Petition was received from Mrs NJ +.
Dorsey, f. Powers and others asking that
the alley or place between Carroll street
and College avenue be hereafter known
as Jefferson Place" Referred 10 street
committee.
Petition from Mary f. Watkins and
others of the Staunton colored school,
asking use Of Assembly Rooms on the
night of June 10 until IL o'clock. Grant.
ed free of charge.
Petition from a number Of taxpayers
asking that public hydrant be placed on
Bladen street. Referred to street com
mittee.
Petition from a number of oyster pack
ers, asking the city to appoint q special
police for the protection OF the property
along the waterfront Of the city, and
recommended Mr.. John Parkinson for
the place. Mr.. Eugene Wathen appeared
before the board In behalf Of the petit
TONERS.
Petition was received from Nemara
Simpson, colored. asking that the fine
imposed on her son for discharging gun
inside the city limits. be RENTED, stat
Ing that the kun was accidentally dis
charged The foe was RENTED
The petition of Jas. d. Murray. calling
attention TO the condition OF Franklin
street leading to Acton was laid before the
Board. The street committee reported
the matter attended to.
Petition from Asbury M. Z. Church
for use of Assembly Rooms on the night
of June 10, was received ard granted
upon payment of 81.
Petition was received from Lieut.. A.
Ross, asking the city to place q gutter at
the foot of Gloucester street. Reported
unfavorahly by the street committee, and
the report adopted.
LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATIONS.
Mr.. j. Smith having complied with all
requirements of the law, was granted q
license TO open a saloon No. 80 West
street. This increasesthe number OF IL
Ger ses granted to 81.
Application for liquor license was r.
ceived from j. b. Martin, to open a sa-
loon No. 20 West street The bond had
been drawn up and sworn to, but upon
inquiry by Mayor Brown If the party APP
plying for license was Iof age, being In.
formed that he was not. The license
was refused.
An application for liquor license was
received from w. II. Carroll, to open
saloon on Hanover street Laid over.
ORDERS,
1t was ordered that $3.50 be appropriate
ed for the purpose of painting and re-
pairing the market house.
An order was adopted authorizing the
clerk to purchase new city seal.
1t was ordered that the Annapolis
Electric Light Company be requested to
place an arc light corner of Washington
and West streets. 1t was also ordered
that an arc light be placed on the corner
of Carroll and Bladen streets, opposite
the Short Line depot.
An order was adopted to extend the
sewer on Prince George street to the
foot of the wharf so as to give 1t free
flow.
1t twas ordered that 500 be appropriated to
repair the sidewalk with plank on North
street, leading from The State House TO
College avenue.
The arc light on State House circle,
near Franklin's alley was ordered to be-
removed to the foot of the alley on Main
street.
Ordered, that 800 be appropriated for
cleaning streets. $50 for shells and haul
ing, and $50 for repairing streets FOR the
month of July.
The clerk was ordered TO ascertain the
cause for the removal OF the electric
light from Washington street.
]. r. Williams, who was appointed
dog catcher, resigned his position, and
bis resignation was accepted.
BILLS PASSED.
The following bills were passed and
ordered to be paid
Electric Light Company. ....... 1921 90
j. knadler. ........ 0VO
A. A. Advertiser. ................. w
g. A. Wilson. .0U.UV
Alderman Clayton offered bylaw re-
lating TO nuisances on public streets was
adopted. An order accepting the new
city code, now In the hands Of the prin-
ter was adopted. The Board then ad-
i0urned to meet next month.
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