Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-03-25
OFFICIAL.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

At regular meeting OF the Board OF Al,
dermen Of the city of Alexandria, Va, held
March "a, 1908, there were present.:
J. T. Sweeney, esq. President, and Messrs'
Hill, Burke, Marbury, Clark, Curtin and W.
II. Sweeney.
committee on repairs of Trinity NJ. L. Church,
for permission TO place cluster Of electric
lights over the pulpit of the church for orna-
mental purposes, was granted,
Mr. Marbdry called up an ordinance for the
construction of sewers on Princess street,
from Pitt to Alfred, and on Alfred street from
Princess to Queen, passed by the Common
Council September 5, 1902, and the action OF
the Common Council was n0n-cOncurred In
and the ordinance recOmmitted to the CON-
mittees on Streets and Finance.
The following were received from the Com
mon Council and their action cOncurred In
by unanimous votes
An act to amend and re-enact an act 10 pro-
hibit the sale Of intoxicating liquor from IL
o'clock Saturday night until IL o'clock OF the
succeeding Sunday night
Law imposing taxes on persons, &C.. for the
year commencing June /, 1903, ana endlng
May 81, 1904.
Report of the Committee on Finance on a
communication from E. F. Price, Auditor,
announcing the exhaustion of certain appro-
priations.
Report of the Committee on Streets on a
resolution requesting them to ascertain the
cost of stone crusher and steam roller
An ordinance to provide for the construc-
ton of sewer on Royal street from the first
alley south of King street, known as Fleisch-
mann's alley, to Wilkes street.
Report of the Committee on Streets on
resolution appropriating $500 to improve
the roadway of st. Asaph street from Cameron
to Pendleton.
Report of the Committee on Streets on a
resolution for the improvement OF Alfred
street, between Queen and Princess.
Report of the Committee on Public Proper
| ty on resolution directing the City Engineer
to clear the debris from the lot in the rear OF
the Columbia engine house, caused by the
late fire. and TO prepare plans and estimates
for erecting suitable building to replace the
structure destroyed.
Resolution appropriating Sl,5OO for the
| purchase of a stone crusher.
Report of the joint Committees on Claims
and Streets on petition Of Cuyillier Co.,
contractors for the King street paving.
Petition of George Uhler, chairman Of ex'
ecutiye committee of the Columbia Fire
| Company. asking that the reel recently dam
aged by fire be turned over TO the organiza'
| ton.
Bill of II. w. Wildt, $3.50, for attention
to town clock.
Petition of Richard Gibson for extension OF
sewer on south Alfred street.
| Petition of D.. r. Stansbury for permission
to construct frame bath room and kitchen
to his dwelling, 2O7 north Columbus street.
An ordinance to provide for the construc
ton of a sewer on Queen street from Column
bus to Alfred.
Mr.. Clark offered the following which was
referred to the Committee on Streets:
Whereas, the condition of Queen street
from Henry in an easterly direction to Wash
ing.on street, is in an impossible condition
| therefore
Resolved, That the Committee on Streets
and City Engineer be required to examine
| into and recommend to Council the mos
feasible plan for improving the condition Of
said street.
The board then adjourned.
J. T. SWEENEY, President.
Teste: LUTHER II. THOMPSON, Clerk