Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-02-27
OFFICIAL.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

At regular meeting of the Board OF Aiaer
men of Alexandria, Va, held February Zoth
1895, there were present:
VIM. II. Marbury, esq, President, and
Messrs. Lindsey, Burke, Hinken. Goodrich
Davis and Leadbeat.r.
Ir Goodrich called up an ordinance foi
the repaving OF Cameron street, from Fairfax
to Les, under the 33rd section of the city
charter, passed by the Common Council De
cember II. 1894, and it was read the third
time and passed by the following vote:
Ayes. Messrs. Lindsey, Hinken, Goodrich,
Davis, Leadbeater and Mr Presidents.
Noes, mono.
Mr.. Leadbeater offered the following which
was adopted by the following vot
Ayes, Messrs. Lindsey, Goodrich, Davis,
Leadbeater and Mr.. President-5. Noes
Messrs Burke and Hinken-2.
Ordered. That two members from each
boa d be appointed to ascertain at what price
steam fire engine can be purchased as an adj
dition to the fire department.
Nessrs Leadbeater and Burke were ap-
pointed on the part of this board.
The report Of the COMMITTEE, on Streets on
a resolution appropriating four hundred dol
lars for repairing the east side of Union street,
between Queen and Princess, was received
from the Common Council and passed by the
following vote:
AYES, Messrs. Lindsey, Burke. Hinken.
Goodrich, Davis Leadbeater and Mr.. Presi-
dent. Noes, none.
An ordinance for the repair of the east side
of Onion street, between Queen and Princess
Streets by building and constructing bulk.
h ,ad from the property Of DANGER
field on the south to Wbeats mill on the
north, and for the assessment OF the cost
thereof and tho collection of the same under
the 33rd section of the city charter, was re-
coived from the Common Common Council
read three times and passed by the following
vote:
Ayes, Messrs. Lindsey, Burke. Hinken,
dent. Noes, none.
An ordinance for the curbing of the west
side of Union street, from the north side OF
Duke to the south side of Wolfe street. and
for the assessment of the cost thereof and the
collection of the same under the 33d section
of the city charter, was received from the
Common Council, read three times and passed
by the fol owing vote:
Ayes, Messrs. Lindsey, Burke Hinken,
Goodrich, Davis, Leadbeater and Mr.. Presi-
dent. Noes. none.
A joint resolution authorizing the decd for
the American coal wharf property to the
Ale1andris Fertilizer and Chemical Company
was received from the Common Council and
adopted BY the following vote:
Ayes. Bessrs. Lindsey, Burke, Hinken,
Goodrich, Davis, Leadbsater and Mr.. Presi
dent. Noes, none.
An ordinance to permit the Washington,
Alexandra and Mount Vernon Electric Rail-
way Company to connect its tracks wi III those
of the Southern Railway Company at or near
the intersection of Royal and Wilkes streets,
and to permit the Southern Railway Company
to connect its tricks with those of the Wash
ington, Alexandra and Mount Vernon Elcc-
trio Railway Company Mt or near the inter-
section of Roya and Wilkes streets was re-
ceived from the Common Council, road three
times and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Messrs. Lindsey, Burke, Hinken,
dent-7 Noes, none.
The following were also received from the
Common Council and their action concurred
in: Bill Of Herbert Knight ($o) for medical
expenses incurred from an injury received
while aiding an officer in making an arrest
petition of sundry citizens in regard to the
permission recently granted by Council to al
low the Washington Southern Railway Com
pany to tap the Henry street sewer communi
C .tion from Henry Strauss, Mayor. suggesting
that water plug be placed at the aims house
and water introduced into that building
communication from E. F. Price, Auditor,
notifying Council of the exhaustion Of the
fund appropriated for tho maintenance of tho
chain gang.
The board then adjourned.
Teste: L. II. THOMPSON. Clerk.