Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-04-10
CITY COUNCIL.

Alan adjourned meeting Monday 9Th instant. present.
j. A. Lancaster, Richard q. lIassins, John Dove, SAM.
iarderove, r. w. Ilaxa, James Z. Crane. Walter ID.
Blair. WA. w. Cmmp, b. Slude, L. w Chanberlayne,
and Jos. Mayo.
The President being absent, Dr. Dove appointed
President pro tenn,
The following Committees app United by the Presdent.
Were announced.
CcnNtssI ,NLss SrRErrs--MC Dove lisrJgrove aud
Hssk,ns, Tor ltif.ssun Ward.
M,ssss ChanterlayHc, Rust, asj Cunc, for Madison
Ward; auL.
Mess,s wiekham, Mayo, and Goddin, for Monroe
Ward.
CoNsrrrrs rHr suockOK Hun MARKsr-Mes,s.
Godd'E, Ssde and Blair.
COMMITTEES AccpUMTs--Messrs. Is l,castcr, Blair and
iufdgrose.
Con~rrrE OF Tur Suocror Ii,ll. BrEy,ss GRouSp
-Messrs Wickhan,, Dove. -Chamber'oyno. BLAIR aud
ConNrrfr TIE PurLrc SeuaRr -Nisssrs. w'ckban',
| Cane nld Ciuup.
| aud Rest
ConNrrIrE 81 CORPORATION srRrSe-N!essrs. Blair,
Hsxall aod :iadc.
COMMITTED FiHANcE-Messrs. Wickhanr, Lancaster,
Crane, Mayo aud ilsaall.
COMMUTE CO Recommendations. Gojdin.. Haskns
and Rus,.
CoMairrtE OF The J,r-Ne..rs Nav, Cha, ube,Ieyoe
and Rust.
motion made BY DR.. Haxal that the foil owing he
adopted:
ReSsirsd, That ,hc Commissioners OF Streets " Mai
son Ward Le directed and report nat
h.Ikl he
corner of mill and AIRY sr,,, tb,,v ,, and
hsT feet can he unrc,,s,5 and ,vh.her Inc LANES River
and kanawha ny have h. ri m Ia SELF and ~ ,tEsr
tile amount can be assessed on the owners of propert. on
the east aide of said 10Th street AMI r.nort Ia The
| Council nj ils ne :, m.e,nr
And the tn.r.uoon wa. in The mega, we
a letter was read from John ~ Gordon respecting the
change which he had reues ted ,o be made IA the side wa ks
at the Of Main aud i streets, where he is about
n building which would sraigh,en the line n
| llth street and improve tine ioU,.way.
And, Oh motion of Mr. Mayo the subject was referred
to the Commissioners of Streets for Madison Wand will,
authority 10 make the propue Change If they think il ex-
pedien,.
| On motion OF Mr. Mayo,
Resolved Tina, Cou,,utee be appointed and in.tue-
cd &c inquire whether the property lying between the cast
corner oil Chev.le's mill and Cary street and heretofore
used us pgbic highway 10 the Of 32l feet in width
has not become by common Use a public highway; and
also enquire if tho . 10 saiI property IA still unsand
ing whom the said title Is vested aud 10 r port 10 the
City Council neAt meeting any matcr il. the premises
deemed pertinent by heui.
Committee tessrs. Mayo. Crimp and Clnmberayue
A memorial was presented by R. H. Duvai. stating the
objections made to connecting the cuvert from his build
ngs 9Th culvert terminating ia the canal ut
Myers factory aud that he desires TO connect il with Mr.
Jshrfs culyerI the head uf his row o. buildings po
vided no restrictions be imposed on him.
Ga motion at .T Mayo SAID me was referred TO
the Commissioner, Of Streets for N.dis,n and Monroe
Wurds {. examine The subject and r-v.,tt 10 lin. Cvin-
/ cd.
4 Ca motion of Mr. Nayo.
Resolved That the city surveyor be instructed TO cause
ay btick laid down On tic west side 81
| IRON Broad ST. 10 Cary 81.
Leave ci abScuee was granted IL DIR. llaSsi
| a communication was submitted from Samuel Sibett.
Chairman O the '"Fing Committee. stating the repairs
necessary the old Reservoir Peyent leaking. and
asking that the committee be authorized have them
menced without delay.
And on motion oi Mr.. Lancaster, the communication