Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-07-05
COMMON COUNCIL.

Ma meeting If the Comm,n Council oi IAnchburg.
the Council Chamber, on Monday evening, the 2eth
,d June, 1871;
Henry Davis, Chas. w Christian. Pleasant Parlln, ;.
Diu9uid and Paul Jones. numbers.
Tn ,icial ooud IF Alexander lcmphins. IrcaSurcr q
the Cooperation. with Ang. Ietiwlch ard john q
Meem. his securities; the official bond Oh Warren Can
naway Keeper of the Powder Magazine. with a. Gan
way and T. +. Norman. his securities the iii al
bond If J. murphy. Weigh Master, with George f..
Roberts and Melvin Talbot his securities; the official
bond of Henry Dunungtun. Collector Of the Revenue.
with John NJ. ORGY and John Hons his securities :;
the official Icrd e Nm b. Brown. Master Of Police.
with George w. Lee, Wan. Mays and I. d. Jennings,
his securities and tie iii al boud OF +. ;. Miller. Sn
perntendcnt Of The WalrrNor hs, with Samuel Met OF
kle and A. II Amistai. his sccuriii's, We're seVerally
presented the board and being examined were approx
ed and ordered 10 lie filed.
The accounts Of J,sse T. Burton. against the Copo
ration the une amounting 10 II cents, the other,
amounting 10 S2l - CENTS presented to the board
aud on nlolion were reerrd TO the Street Committee
fl lhcm to examine and to report thereupon
The weigGers ofoose and unprlzed Iob1cco vefally
made rep rI Of 1obacco weighed by them Tor the last
quarter, which were read and ordered 10 be filed.
Present Thu o. Acrcc. member
The Board proceeded to the election ola Commission
er and Ass, ssrr If the Rrcene of this Corporation io
the csnns year, when Joseph Marsh was unanimously
elected.
H,nfy Dunniaeon, Collector ofthe Revenue of this
Corp laIon, having appointed 4. Nj. Gnnnlng"n to be
his d, putty u assistant. tie board doh approve the a
p intment.
The Boar, eng satisfied wiilAhif character, 90
allow Messr, Phelps < Perkins to have an auct9n
c nse ir one year from the Isl July next, on their en-
tcrinu into bond. Nl.h Jacob Rnmbon9h and David H.
Phelps, the sccu by thcm offered, and paying up all
arrearag,s 10 that day. and the tax IN posed.
The Board being satisfied with his character, doth al
lIw N j. Wills w. iiavn an Auctun License Tor one
year lr IN the Isl July next. his entering into bond
with Melvin Talbot n. B. Stpoe and VIM /. Saith
sun. the securities by him offered, aud payment o the
tax imposed.
Presently. d. Jennings. mfnl or,
The sun, Of four hundred dollars was ordered TO be
placed in the hands of The Chairman d the Street Com
mttce snJcti Their order and the sum u TWO lhGu-
sand doars IL The hands of the Charnanos the aier-
inu Committee aud to be subject tothelr order.
The Board doth all J. Grouse TO Rave license as
a REGULAR Butcher at the Market House IN this to"n
Whereas the authorized voters OF this town DID, on me
DIST and 2nd Gays Of May last, al poll held 10 'eo'
their sense on that subject, after public notice IN he
newspapers of til town. decide, y large MAJORITY that
/ G corporation of L. nch'urg should subscribe Tor one
toJsand shares II sock in the Richmond and ONO ta
Road company, upon condition that SAID work should
q n, ncrtc at the town Of Lynchbug-
f}ts ircI 'hefttte. - he I nrtnen oof1-il y IT.