Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-27
Official.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.


AT regular meeting of the Board Of Al
dermen of the city Of Alexandria, Va, held
April 26, 1870, there were present.;
j. K. N. Curtin, esq.,, President, and
Messrs. Hill, Brill, Marbnry, Ballsnger
Field, Fitzgerald and Summers.
A report Cfthe Finance Committee max.
! ing an additional appropriation Of $l2,70(
| for the fire department, chain gang, fire plugs,
cOroner's inquests, election expenses, poor
| snd wOrkhouse, courts and jail, City C0un-
ell, cleaning streets, and streets and sewers,
received from the Common Council April II,
| 1910, was adopted, ayes 8, noes O.
Mr.. Bsllenger submitted the following,
which was referred to the Committee on
Resolved, That the sum eff 81 200 or as
much thereof as may be necessary be and the
| same is hereby appropriated to lay grano-
| lithic sidewalk around the City Hall, the
work to be done under the supervision of City
Engineer.
A report of the Finance Committee appro.
priating 800 for improvements to ee and
Washington school buildings was received
from the Common Council and laid over.
The following we're received from the Com
mon Council and their action ccncurred in
by unanimous votes:
Reports Of the Committee on Streets on
petitions Of John A. Cogan, Harrie B. Rich
ards and Sophia A. Smith for permissi IN 10
erect frame structures under certain condi
tiOns, etc.
Reports Of Finance Committee recommend.
ing the payment Of sSi.25 t Charles Mum.
ford for guard duty, and Of $4S 30 for groceries
furnished by w II. Peck, Stewart j. Smp-
SOP, James Bowling snd Frank NJ. Adams.
Petition Of w. Ii. Peck for gutter on the
north side Of Princess street. between Payne
and West; elso for Improvements on Payne
street, heween Cameron and Queen.
The License law imposing taxes on persons,
etc, and the appropriation bill for the year
conn encing June ], 1910, and ending May
81, 1911
Resolution sppropriating $50 for placing
cu'bing on Alfred street, between Queen and
Prime, So.
An ordinance to establish the cnrb grades
on Washington street from Wythe to the in.
ttrsection IF tie Alexandria and Washington
turnpike snd on the Alexandria and Wash
ington turnpike to the corporation line,
Report Of the Committee on Streets recon-
mendiDg an appropriation Of $625 for i'm.
prOvements on Wilkes street and south Henry
street.
Petition Of the board Of stewards of the
Washington street NJ. E. Church South and
Others for the placing Of gas lamp in front
Of the Young Peoples Building.
Petition Of suIdry citizens for an arc cleo
trio light at he intersection cf Duke and
Royal street,.
Resolution directing the City Engineer to
remove the pipe ct Franklin and Columbus
street (south side) and pave the gutter at that
point with cObblestones
Resolution appropriating 5000 for placing a
new floor in the Reliance Steam Fire Engine
Company's house.
Petition Of the Washington, ALEXANDRIA
and Mount Vernon Railway Company asking
that the ordinance requiring them 10 have
f nters on their cars be amended SO as d lots
can be placed on the same, as required By the
Interstate Commerce Commission on cars
operated in Washington.
The board then adjourned.
j. R. N. CURTIN, President.
Tests: LUTHER II. THOMPSON, Clerk,