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nded City Charter. The Mayor nominated the following persons as police officers, and they were unanimously re-elected: Reuben T. Seal, 1st officer; Edwin H. Chalkley, 2d; Benj. M. Morris, 3d; Wm. N. Kelly, 4th; Augustus D. Quarles, 5th; Jno. R. Blankinship, 6th; Walter T. Bibb, 7th; and Wm. B. Page, 8th. For Lieutenants of the Night Watch: Gervas S. Truehart, 1st; Lewis M. Carter, 2d; Caleb Crone, 3d. On motion, Washington Gill was re-elected City Engineer. Luther R. Reins was elected Keeper of the Powder Magazine. Robert H. Higgins was re-elected Overseer of the City Hands. Wm. J. Epps was re-elected Messenger of the Council. Messrs. Wm. H. Richardson, A. Y. Stokes and Wm. Palmer were re-elected Committee on the Old Church Square. The Coroner's report from the 1st of June to the 1st of December was presented. The Coroner examined eighteen bodies during that period. His bill for services rendered, over and above the sum collected by
e Mayor's nominations for officers of the day police and night watch, were read by the President, and the Council made the following elections: For the day police--1st, Reuben T. Seal; 2d, Edwin H. Chalkley; 3d, B. M. Morris; 4th, Wm. N. Kelly; 5th, A. D. Quarles; 6th, John R. Blankinship; 7th, Walter T. Bibb; 8th, Jno. Davis. For the night police--1st, L. R. Carter; 2d, Caleb Crone; 3d, J. B. Pleasants. The following officers were also re-elected: W. Gill, City Engineer; Luther R. Reins, Keeper of the Powder Magazine; Robert H. Higgins, Overseer of the City Hands; John Talman, Inspector of Coal Carts, &c.; Wm. J. Epps, Messenger of the Council. Committee on the Old Church Square — W. Richardson, A. Y. Stokes, Wm. Palmer. A portion of the Mayor's communication, relative to the employment of counsel for Wm. N. Kelley in a suit growing out of the descent upon the gambling houses, &c., was laid upon the table. Mr. Grattan offered the following resolution:
ce in to be given to the women supporting themselves by their own labor. On motion of Mr. Wyune, it was resolved that the Superintendent of the Gas Works be directed to have the two gas lamps on 8th street, on the North and South side of the Canal, lit up every night without regard to the weather or moonlight. The Council proceeded to the election of certain city officers. The following were chosen, vis: Messenger of the Council Wm. Jas. Epps; Keeper of the Powder Magazine, Luther R. Reins; Inspector of Coal Carts, &c., John Talman; City Engineer, Washington Gill; Overseer of the City Hands, Robt. H. Higgins; Day Police Officers, R. T. Seal, E. M. Chalkley, Benj. M. Morris, Wm. N. Kelley, A. D. Quarles, M. L. Adares, Walter T. Bibb. Jno. D. Perrin, Caleb Crone John W. Davis, and Washington A. Griffin; Committee on St. John's Burying Ground A. Y. Stokes. W. Holt Richardson, and Wm. Palmer. Night Watch: 1st Lieut, Lewis M. Carter; 2d Lieut, Theo. C. Baptist; 3d Lieut., Augu