The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-09-02
MAYORS OFFICE,
At4EsT 9Th 1891.
"a Y1E MANY MrE.AiN n.

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| sge<ss~~ THE MANY COMPLAIN fs
| &-~sA mads 10 n ef he isarroptr conduct OF
sss zen y ts sty, snanss e., ns 20 pa si.sh the
| 'ia There shssl not be Sesreea fer The rse Of
a hack or outer waeafe sss risge, Kept for hire
| more taan ths to,sgwsng rases. far carving a
person there u net re than ten al us;as. 81
| cents far nsch additional square 8 g pts: pfe.
vidqd the Whole chagss fer cassylne ane persoa
The charge fer carry Ing NOT n'ora Gan foar per-
sons shall sever, Tor tia wholes exeeed ona tot
! lar, aeiess More than au hnar he etnt low al aud
shall thea he only dollar for the feet honr, and
= shs rate Of asss cents per h9ur far each scs-
ee0di ng nour. ID = sGafxa xhsii be made for fn-
/ fsAts ueder arAe cart " age, fn charge Of aa~
| ., her psFgon. Eof eaETyiSg pereon 0sfws es D
| CHARGED dosaio the above rste' and no moro.
| For pag axe, tue cha - saan be rot more tran
~ Gents tor each tra1k carried outside ana petb-
Ing OF any astiee carried inside or ior any car
| pc. hsg or basket.
| ''I4, Under he direction OF the Commit se Of
| Police, tae Gu smberais SHAH have made from
iae iaoP q tho city, prepared BY Mtcaiah Sa,ee,
reg ucsd plan 81 the ely and copies thereof,
ordinance sh.ee tor wag03s, draws ana carts be.
ipg sepagate frJm those tor hacks and ether
woeeied earrisges. eory of such reduced plan,
with cory OF The rates i + me former Or ltttar'
as nay be desired, sh&ii he delivered by the
| Chamberlain tc every ownsr eli vehicle or
other person desiring st. upop as payin theI ef5r
% esnts, VIII Gu shai so to the credit Of the city,
TO iadetunify u Tor the expense Of the engraving
''Is. copy II such redacei plan, with copy
of the rates f2r hacks sad o her wheeled car
Fi&ge$, Snail Do kept DV ina uflper OF every such
mack OF carriage, aad he shall exhibit the Same
, whenever called tor by any person en- pioyinx or
using said aacs or carriage. And If he shall fail
10 exhibit The saFaa when 80 required, or IL tor
carrying person or baggage there be charged
more taau l. allowed by this ord nance, the owner
or Keeper o. the vehicle, for every day of snrh
failure or for every time Of such charge shall
re ahea not less than Eve aor more han twenty
dollars.
s-I6. Il anr person. desiring the nse of a hack
or &1y public vehicle kept Tor tie purpose Of
taking Persons, for hire or compensation, trola
enc pace 10 another within this city, shal ten
or web csc, whether the driver be q slav5 or not
ths PROPER coarke, seoofaius 70 tAe lStes estab-
isbed ~ thls ord nance, for the use and service
thereof ~ req LIred, and Inc owner, keeper or
driver shall fan refuse to render the service
required. he sh6u be Ened not less th3n ten nor
mere saan It's 9rty dullsrs, II white person. ana
If flee negro or I've, he may at the discretion
of taa Mayor or - justice. be pnpis he'd by striucs
not exceeding thirty nine, uaiees the keeper,
driver OF sdch hack or vehicle shall,
upcn summons or warrant appeer AID hv rroo.
sGow good o4uss to the cOatraFy, aud no pYicr
engagement OF the use or service Of such hack or
other public vehicle, sh8lt be taken as good
cause f0r suen lure or refusal, unless, upou the
trlsi 81 ihg obe1dsf, ne shai. make 1t mAhItes
appear with whom the prior engagement was
made an ,he place 40 which the said baak OF
sGeh Other Fshicie was engaged TO xV, and that
there was not. By the OF ordinary diliye
zine 70 render hoth ssrvices: fropiied hc!csyeT
Thaf betweeo the hours OF nina O'Clock p q. end
day light, when his horses are put up IN his sta
bic, he shail not be compelled 10 bring thom ont
bal If ne does consent to carry the pers0n cal NJ
upon him. he shs DO So 1t the rates Tx ed iii this
ordiEaace, under the penalty aforesaid. =
IE2t there 8 great ext0rlioD daily praCtced by
the driyers OF hacks, espsc ally It. Anglers Wis
ting this city, aud much nsoieacs the part Of
drivers, there is DOUBT. TO prevent this as tgr
possible, positive instructions have been gwen
| to the Police 10 sainmca every violator OF the
dtnarce TO this oIce, "a answer for the offence in
| the most 'pmmary manner. Its geaaliies wiz 10
rigld en- creed. Rut many offences must neces-
| sarlIy &c unpublished, u9iess those upon whom
Imposition and ext0ft:oa praetiee2, will give
| Information ~ this Office cf tbs ohe oder This
eau b3 done By taking notice OF and furnishing
the o. OF the hack; and, to this extent iiavOSB
the aid IF the pubic The necessity OF mis- Is st
once ebVi0us, It Ia iole to give Information Of
an offence without some cIUs to the offender
he no- 1equiTed to be Oh every hack u IL GER
taiEIy Disclose the owner Is well as driver
hat those concerned may take heed, il is re-
peated that the hiNhest penalties of the ordinance
viii be enfolced against all VITO shah violate liz
provisions JOSEPH MaIO,
2o--ts Mayor