Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-12-10
MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL.
THE REGULAR MONTHLY
MEETING.
0ommitee eff Four Appointed By Mayor
Dubois To Wait On The Superin-
tendent of Naval Acad-
emy-Reports,
Orders.

tendent of Naval Acad-
emy- Reports,
Orders.
CITY TREASURES MUST FAY UP
The regular monthly meeting of the
M AyoT and City Council was held las
night in the Council Chamber. There
were present the Masor Counsellor and
Aldermen Marcy. Henkel. Thompson,
+. H.. Williams. Feldmeyer and Thomp.
son, i. A. The minutes OF last meeting
were read and approved. This reports
OF the several officers for the month oi
November were referred 10 the appro-
pirate committees.
The communication OF Superintenden
Wainwright OF the Naval Academy with
regard TO the condemning and paving
and cuTbing certain streets within the
property taken in by the Government,
was the occasion of much discussion as
to the rights of the city and the obliga-
tions of the Government. The commu-
nication was ordered TO be spread upon
the journal, and the Mayor appointed
Aldermen Marcy, Williams. Feldmeyer
and Thompson, +. H, a committee to
confer with Superintendent Wainwright
on the matter.
Mr.. J. Writ Randall appeared before
the Board and opposed the repeating of
the "Market Master" and "Huckster'
ordinances stating that it would work a
hardship to the Citizens. and would do
the very thing that the Council desired
TO prevent, and he hoped the ordinances
would not be repealed.
The resolutions with reference to our
rivers and harbor bills in the United
States, adopted by the National Rivers
and Harbors Congress, which convened
in Baltimore on October 9Th, 1901. was
read and adopted and the Clerk directed
ia forward copy to the Secretary of the
Congress, on Rivers and Harbors.
REPORTS
The report of the City Commissioner
was referred back to the Street Com.
mittee.
Market Master James H. Murdock re-
ported collections Tor the month of No.
vember to be SCI 90, less commissions at
10 per cent, 50 Is. due him was, on
motion, ordered paid.
The report OF DR.. John Ridou,. health
| officer, reports the number of deaths for
deaths for November TO have been I4-
three less than the corresponding year,
of which 9 were colored. Number of
births I2-tve white and seven colore d.
The Health Officer reported two cases
of diphtheria.
The report of the Street Committee
reported favorably the bill OF the Electric
Light Company tor lighting streets for
the month of November. Alderman
Williams moved that the report be re-
ferred back to the Street Committee.
Counsellor Claude moved as a substitute
that the report of the committee be adopt
ed, which was adopted by a yea and
nay vote.
PETITIONS
The petition tor insolvencies from Chas.
G. Feldmeyer. late collector and treas
urer, for years of 1897 ard 1898. for the
amount of 5000 20 was. on motion of
Alderman Marcy, granted.
The petition OF S. Rolnick to have re-
funded him $40 90 deposited with the
Council for liquor license, which was
| refused, was, on motion of Counsellor
Claude. ordered to be refunded.
The petition OF Miss Kate Randall for
refunding to her the sum OF SI8 III, erron-
eously paid on her assessment of prop
erty was, on motion of Counsellor Claude,
referred to the Finance Committee.
/ Petition of d. N E. Campbell, M. D..
| with reference to damage done to house
and stable on Morris street during the
| recent rains be remedied at once was, on
motion. referred to the Street Committee.
The petition of T. ]. Linthcum, Ed.
ward Burtis. A. ]. Snnchcomb, !. Gris-
com and others, hucksters in the city
market, TO the repeal of Article "a, Sec
ton 4, and Article 76, Section q. of the
City Code. relating to buying and selling
| during market hours was, on motion OF
Counsellor Claude, laid over.
ORDINANCES REPEALED.
Counsellor Claude reported favorably
| from the Committee on City Ordinances
and Bylaws the repeating and re.enact-
ing the following ordinances
An ordinance entitled an ordinance to
repeal Section 4. Article 26 OF the City
| Code, title "Market Master" regulating
the buying OF provisions on the way to
market, ETC., which was adopted.
Also an ordinance entitled an ordi-
nance to repeal Section 4, Article "a, of
the City Code, title "Hucksters," pro-
viding tor the regulation of the purchases
| and sales of hucksters within the limits
OF the market during market hours, which
| was adopted.
| Also an ordinance entitled an ordi-
nance to repeal Sections 5. and ? of
Article IA. otthe City Code. title Dogs,
as the same we're added by an ordinance
approved September I3h. 1900, which
was adopted.
ORDERS.
By Alderman Thompson. T. A--Thal
the fine of $1,000 and costs imposed upon
John Woodward be refunded. which was
rejected.
BY Counsellor Claude--That County
Commissioners be allowed 10 land shells
at the City Dock free of charge, which
was adopted.
By Counsellor Claude--That the Mayor
be authorized and empowered to draw
his order TO pay all officers for salaries
due TO January Ist, 1904. was adopted.
BY Counsellor Claude--That the Clerk