Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1892-08-09
MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL.
Reports OF City oaicers Petitions,
Orders. &C.

Reports OF City ofIicers Petitions,
Orders, &C.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
City Fathers was held last night At the
City Hall. Present Mayor Brown, Coun-
sellor Reyell. and Aldermen Clayton.
Wells. Strange, Boessel. Jones and
Thompson. The minutes of the last
meeting were read and approved.
The Mayor laid before the Board the
reports of the Collector and Treas
urer. Chief of Police. Clerk. Market Mas
ter, City Commissioner. and Fire Mar
shall for the month of July. which were
referred the respective committees
PETITIONS
A petition was read from Mrs Ferdi-
nand Hogan asking the Board TO official
ly notify the Naval Academy authorities
OF the condition of the sewer ON Hanover
street, put there by the government, and
which was 10 small too carry of the How
of water, which overlooked her prem
ises The matter was referred TO COM
mittee on streets.
The Mayor laid before the Board the
petition OF Worthington, Il Co kidout
Bros, J. III. 8. Nichols. Geo. +. Frank
lin, & Co, James Munroe. and others.
asking for the repaving of Church
street, which was referred TO committee
on streets.
The petition OF Thomas Frey and 9th
ers. for the use of the Assembly Rooms
on the night of September 1st.. was gran
ted upon the payment of the required
sum. $1,000.
1.-The petition of Daniel r Randall. for
the privilege of running sewer TO con
meet with College avenue was granted
The Mayor laid before the Board the
petition of M NJ. Smith, w. d. Basil, O.
A. Crandall, q. A. Wilson. w. Fl. Brooks
part of Church street. which was refer
red to the committee on streets.
REPORTS
DIR. f. II. Thompson. health officer,
submitted report as to his official in
spection. with the City Commissioner,
of the condition of the slaughter house
of Jackson Brewer, foot of Conduit
street. The report states that the prem
ises we're found In as good sanitary con-
dition, as could be expected of slaugh-
ter-house, but recommended that the rem
dering of tallow on the premises be pro-
hibited. The report was adopted.
The police justices of Annapolis sub
mitted their report for July. The amount
received from fines in city cases was
$40 90 by Justice Gassaway and $25 90
by Justice Flood.
The committee on streets to whom was
referred the petition of Taxpayers on
College avenue for a sewer to connect
with Prince George street, reported ia
vorably, the required sum having been
subscribed.
ORDERS
The following orders were offered and
passed That $3.50 be appropriated fol
LAYING q sewer on College avenue to
Prince George street; that coupons Nos.
26 and q of bond No. 80, and coupons
No 30 of bond No 80, and coupon No.
81 of bond No. 81. be destroyed by burn
ing them in the presence of the board.
An order was passed appropriating the
sum of $500 for the repair Qf streets and
the purchase of shells, for fRe month OF
for the rebuilding Of band stand in the
Assembly Rooms; thai &2obe appropria-
ted for the putting np of fence on
Franklin street extended =
Bids were Opened 'ef the erection of a
gaH6Ey hiOWfs*st@.s' 1917 VI kho AS5cinUiJ
Rooms, the III NNfF being w. b. Gardin-
er, 1885, EiHNf Earkinson. $170 MIR
Gardiner beInE HE lowest bidder, was
awarded The eontraet,
A LIQUOR license was granted TO Mrs.
Annie Bond, wifefof the late Jas. Bond.
for the conductiftk of a restaurant and
liquor buaineas tofner State Circle and
Francis street
The Mayer Informed the Board that
all the offifers Of the city elected at the
last meetine ef the Board had qualified
and bonded with the exception of w.
I'll. Taylor. market master, and moved
that the board go into an election of mar
ket master. Alderman Strange nomina-
ted Geo. w. Clarke. Alderman Boessel
nominated Frank Green, Mayor Brown
nominated W. III. Taylor. After the
third ballot the name of Geo. w. Clarke
was Withdrawn. After several other
ballots. the vote stood TO 4-Messrs.
BOessel and Strange. democrats, and
Messrs Jones and Thompson. republic
cans voting for Green, and Messrs
Brown, mayor, Counsellor Revell and
Aldermen Clayton and Wells. democrats
voting for Taylor.
The following bills were reported fa
vorable by the. finance committee and
passed:
Anne Arundel Advertiser. 1900. $42. o.
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