The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-01-29
FOCAL MATTERS.

1~AmARy Ws@0S
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LOCAL MATTERS.
Ssy opsnesx--An .asouriisd meesms vs.ter.
ceaneil was held in the cenn ssr. Minis Mcosnce
c,rschfIeld Dibreii, snead sinton, gussn sr,s Frv
sna ,raIhott being present--Messrs-
Seearns and Ayres being absent .ere read and
The minutes Of the last mee'''s 80
{ wcc,.nce. from the Finance Commaee, ~, VI
-. = r~soIution appropriating SSo IN Wy
Bonds for .he psySs and sot s.ssss4 purchased
- ~ rsrrnar. Bank Of Virginia on the 3oth OF
2 October. 1861, which, ON being put TO vote was
adopted r,-.,,... ,,ra-
s.,sa a detailed report relative to the selling Q,
s isnd "a the Richmand and York River kaliroao
= Company. for the purpose of depot ON " ~ ~
and Pendieton squares amounting to ~, 20 Iesy
which that Company have paid s14g.o:,o-.ss;,
Ing balance due the city oil 81 7s4os-w,;
was adopted He also presented . eS,a,,snr
which was adopted. offering 70 ies Una, ,ha ars
have the use Of 24th street between -
~ ST., f-,r, the Committee the Fire De
nartu,fat reported adversely to allowing the nre
eou,pauies TO have .torch bearers under the age
~ e;gh.sen wears and the report was adopted by
= 1s-r. ,ra,c-;tv $50 that boys under eighteen
vesrs ~ are are positively prohibited from run.
hing With the Are engines under any circum-
nsuces 5.sssss - :. sss ~7e 49,,
couaotiye engines from blowing steam whistles in
fhe streets; and requiring the Railroad Companies
70 have large bells rung whenever their locofno-
rves are Sso'eAs snS sacots' c'e,al "nieH1o v.
purpose, except In foundries where Iocomotive s
are made. aud then only when trying ihe gauge OF
q new whisfle. For any violation of this ordi-
nance the offender Is to pay fine of not less than
a5 nor more than $40 The ordinance W "A adopted
TO gointo effect on the LIST of April. BY this &C
.sn 'no ,saaiveI Oel ~, :" y os - ~,
pace oens weighing MOI less Inan ID Pounos -. ~
s2cn o. thefr locomotives running .hto tne eiy,
ana TO nave them rung wnen passing along ihe
streets 3 81 Ess4 ..sss So ~ = 8
On notion the bill of Stephen Cooley, amounting
"a a4S "a for taking yellow fever patients to the
hosni,aIlnst summer was ordered to be paid by
tha rh.rher,ain
NJ $50. nres a,.ad the following ordinance
-. 49,. r. s;sa,,ssad .rnardaa . Al tba,, re
when was reaa olscussea, Snsnueu, anu 'neA 'e
ierrea 10 tue Communists on o-unAn1es
An ordinance providing for the removal of and
ice from the side walks: =. so
SEC. l. Be II ordained oy the Council OF the city of
hichmondr Ihst .ne tsIan', occupant ana, 10 case
tleie shni pc ~ -; ~ - fI VI peisou having
stsses lane court square or public PLACE xvtbn ,b
eity where there is footway or sidewalk shall after
the ceasng to fall of any snow il in the day time
within three hours and If the night time before II
O'Clock of the forenoon succeeding the same to
DO removed therefso, ind in default thereof shall be
lined not less than two nor more ten dollars; and
~ nons .ass .e sane n snan pc permitted
~ oa ss y - 'Ae "iA 'naii DC oeenl-
Sc Wbanaver the nd. vail nv nv. .ha~o-
of adjoining any building or lot of land any
sha pc eneuDeIeo win zee, II snail pc tine duty OF
tne occupant, anu IN Use iere - NO occupant OF the
% a .s ;S Ihe eare VI s9cn 3uldlng OF
yenient nv removing the ice tberefrom or nv a
ing the same with sand or some other suitanle sIh
stance; and in such owner occupant or other
person shall neglect to do for the space of six
hours during the day time, he shall be fired not less
than two nor more than ten dollars, and like snm
,os eyefS nay ths' the same snail remain SO encun-
So q F,,.rx, ,,.u.,, ,,ho, .,,.u a.uo.,.
n. dsra;tsa On 800, ~ ; 81. ~ t VI oauss s 70
silsv warbin tie cts shau canse tb sa, -, W pa I
ken and ad on the surface of sncb street
and in deault thereof shall be fined not less tkan one
nor NOR than five dollars. 5s5@ z.sfFT
SEC: T. Where the side walk or footway is not paw
ed or has been paved only In part the requirements
.le hIs. sscon o. TINS ordnance shall be consld,
~ - Pd r,' noa .le sno" apa zee snail
r;dth of four feet along the ns Of ,h biS; ,oi "a
lot "
: Mr. Sinton. from the committee ON the I.,eos+o-
riau School presented a report. which was read
and referred to the Committed ON Primary schools
Mr.. Sinton reported that work had been com.
msnced at Oak Wood Cemetarv-sueh as grading
laying ont walks enclosing the grounds and renaiy
Eng the keepers house-and asked for the apnronri
alton of $500 which was granted TO continna Tho
fnuroyemeufs 'Ao
On mono a, o. Mr, soo.l, me Council agreed to
~ ~ ~ s 81 Ia monroe ara created
~ tno f9slsnstion VI MT saunders, and Mr..
So.oL -, W. S"iih was Nominated ana unan-
inossiy ei 18s
Stealing Hogs-Charles Hartman. a butcher 3,
the arst market. made his appearance before the
Mayor yesterday to answer the charge of stealing
three hogs from John +. Clark of Henrico county
on Friday night last The evidence proved that
the hogs were fastened up in an ont house ON the
premises of Mr. Clark, on Union Hill, that the gate
and door were forced OPEN the hogs killed In .he
house. and then carried to the prisoners residence
TO which place they were tracked the next morn
ag ~ .neaI olooa. men ohcer Childrey went
sisrea We're neither heads nor offa there,
Dut on SCANNING al upper room, the head of one
., tne s''en nogs was FOUND ana identified by Mr.
ss ho,se and ano,har r mo.;o was aiso found in
w ,ne PRISONER NAG II on sale. One of the
noss, aIler peng Dutehered, had been sold to Mr. |
renuesas1' wnere ~ Was discovered, identified by |
he bought the three hogs from fraa ranr t ING.
rsontl.s ago but Afterwards acLrnwI.dossd iu"r
negro Brought them TO his housa iss, E;a, ,n 1;
about O'clock. and offered 10 comnraIa;sa hiH.