Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-03-10
MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL.
Reports or City Omcers-Orders
Bills Passed. &c, &c.


Bills Passed, &c, &c.
The City Council met in regular SEES
sion last night in the Council Chamber,
afull board present
REPORTS
Reports Of Clerk. City Commissioner.
Collector and Treasurer, Chief Of Police
Fire Marshall and Market Master for the
month Of February were received and re
ferred to the respective committees.
PETITIONS
The following petitions were present
ed From teachers of Stanton school
asking that $50 charged for rent of AS.
sembly Rooms be refunded, as entertain
ment held by them was for a charitable
purpose Refused.
From the Easter Social Club, for use
of Assembly Rooms, by paying SIS for
same. Granted.
From Meade Post, G. A. r.. for use
of Assembly Rooms on March 80, for
s.. Granted.
From Harriet Gully and others, for use
Of Assembly Rooms on April2 2. for G. A.
r. Granted.
From the Annapolis Empire Cornet
Band asking the use of Assembly Rooms
on April 3. for 81 80: granted.
From Young Mems Social Club, for
use of Assembly Rooms for concert on
April 2; granted by paying $50.
From Asbury A NJ. f Church, for
use of Assembly Rooms on March 10;
granted
From J Frank Kramer, late collector
of the city, asking certain credits of in.
terest (S2347s.) in his accounts. and in
terest Of judgment be stricken off. Re-
fused.
From Waterwitch Hook and Ladder
Company, asking that another story be
added to their building. Referred TO
committee on public buildings
Resolutions of thanks were received
from the Y. NJ. G. A. for use of the As.
sembly Rooms.
ORDERS.
1t was ordered that 800 be appropria-
ted to clean streets in April; 5000 to
shell College avenue and Bladen streets;
$40 to shell part of West street extended
The treasurer Was authorized to bor-
row 81, 600 for three months for use of
city.
II was ordered that the Counsellor be
directed to call on the government au-
thorities to see why King George street
is not opened.
An order to pave West street extended
and appropriating 81 500 for doing same,
was referred TO committee.
LIGHTING OF THE CITY.
The Mayor laid before the Board the
communication from the Annapolis Gas
and Electric Light company, offering the
electric lights at 20 cents per light for
arc lamps, for moonlight schedule, or
30 cents for full night; and $50 per year
for 20 candle power incandescent lamps,
or gas at $40 % per lamp for the year.
The Mayor summed up the cost OF As arc
lamps, moonlight schedule, at 81, $50;
street incandescents, at 500; Assembly
Rooms lights, $500. Total cost, $3.50
The cost of 55 lamps, with the same
number of incandescents, which the
Board thinks are needed, will be So, 49,.
IS for part of each night, or $7,2os.5C for
all night schedule The cost of SO gas
lamps at SIG so per lamp per night, will
be So, $50 90; with 20 gasoline lamps, 1851
The difference between the cost of gas
and electric light, $4,417.50.
Mr.. w. Hallam Claude appeared be
fore the Board and said that he represen-
ted the Edison Electric Light Company.
and that they desired to bid and would
sell out their plant to the city If 1t desir
ed. The company would be ready by
July LIST, to light the city.
Mr.. G. K Robinson, of the Globe Gas
Light Company, was present and desir-
ed to make bid for lighting the city
with gasoline lamps The Mayor, Coun-
sellor Reyell and Alderman Clayton were
appointed as committee to receive bids
for lighting the city. and that a special
meeting Of the Board be held on Mon
day, March 90th, to receive same.
BILLS PASSED.
ID. Z. Saunders, ................ 5000
A. L. l.. Company. XVI 90
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