Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-06-24

ton to lay the matter on the table was lost
ayes, 6; noes, o. Upon motion the resolution
and report was referred TO the Committee on
Streets.
The joint Committee on Light and Finance
recommended that the City Council enter in
to an agreement with the Alexandria Realty
Co. to furnish gas to Rosem0nt, upon the fol-
lowing conditions: The Realty Co. to lay the
mains to connect with city m sins at corpora
ton lines. She city to further agree TO pur'
chase from the Realty Co. its line when the
net revenue from said line reaches the sum OF
$50, and the report was adoptsd-ayes, IL;
noes, 0.
The Joint Committe on Finanse and Light
recommended that the bills now charged to
the Light Infantry amounting to Sl46.SO be
charged to profit and loss in the gas Office
ayes, II; noes, o.
Upon pet tiOu, permission was granted
Roet and Morrill,, architects. to construct IL
inch walls laid in Portland cement in lieu OF
% in. walls with lime mortar.
Permission was granted I. F. Kelly to re-
pair house 9l7 Wolfe street, provided there Is
no objection from adjoining property owners,
A petition to gravel roadway on Washing
ton street, between Wilkes and Franklin
streets, was referred TO the Committee ON
| Streets.
petition from w. r. P. Taylor to repsir
entrance at I'll Prince street, was re ferred to
the Committee on Streets.
A proposition from the r. L. Hale Co. 10
place one hundred sanitary trash boxes at
convenient places in the city was referred to
the Committee on Streets.
petition from James B. Hughes for grad
ing and building 40 feet vitri6ed brick pave
ment and granite curb on Fay cite street, be-
tween King and Cameron streets, was refer
red to the joint Committee on Streets and
Finanre.
petition for sewer on Fayette street,
north and south Of King street, was referred
to the joint Committee on Streets and FIJI
nance.
A petition from the Reliance Steam Fire
Engine Co requesting donation Of 500 to-
help d, fray their expenses 10 the FiYemen's
Convention at Harrisonburg Va, in August.
was referred to the Committee on Finance.
A petition from the Columbia Fir Engine
Co. requesting permission TO take thu reserve
engine to Harrisonburg on the occasion of the
Firemen's Convention in August, was refer
re TO the joint Conn it &c on General Laws
aud Pablic Property.
A petit on from Augustus Dean to lease
certain land south Of the land already leased
TO him at Madison and Lee streets, fronting
on the Potomac river, was referred TO the
joint Committee on Public Property and FL
mantle.
A resolution offered by Mr. Snowden re-
questing the Committee en- General Laws
to investigate the matter ofp aearding houses
for contagious diseases. was referred TO the
Committee on General Laws.
The following was received from the Board
Of Aldermen and their action coacurred in;
A resolution appropiating Slf0 to purchase
horse for the chief OF the FIRE Department.
Also an act TO repeal an act prohibiting the
sale OF tobacco, cigars etc., from i2 O'Clock
on Saturday night Of each weak until u
O'Clock of each succeeding Sunday night.
Also a resolution appropTiating 81 500 to
gravel and gutter Alfred street, from Prir .e
to Wilkes.
Also petition from John Aiteheson to ~.
single residence at 81 south Lee street.
The board than adjourDei.
HUBERT SNOWDEN. President
Teste; DANIEL r. STANsBURY, Clerk.