Excerpt from Journal of the Common Council of the City of Philadelphia, for 1839-1840: Beginning October 11th, 1839, and Ending October 8th, 1840; With an Appendix Coal stores capable of containing one hundred thousand bush els of coal have been built to the south of the present retort house. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.