The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-01-13

r.. Cay Counc,,-Ths regular monthly meeting
OF the City Canasl wsshe.d st4 Q cl,ek yesterday
evening. Present Me3srs ssu nders, Wynue De.
noon, Se-tt, Rpps, Richardson, Bsskins, Glss.
brock, Stokes, Cruseh field Grfia, EUR, and Grst
tan.
fts ..h section cf the Ordnsnee concsrning the
grounds and bGtildiass ovTsi By the city was
amended 30 as to make It ths duty OF the Eupe-in
dent to rsport to the Auditor Of tho city ali con.
fra5ts relating 70 the use OF .Ae buildings or lana
heonging 10 the city, by which repss :. ether dues
shail bscome payable 10 the city.
Two hundred and forty ak 6o.:ars were donated
to furnish the Off; o; the Clerk Of the I'd market
rsper was made from Thomas II. Wynr.r
Chairman Of the Co onmittee III. City Hospital,
stating that tho committee hsd succeeded 10 ob-
tainius frofn Surgeon General Moore thr~e ~srds
of the c. S hospital at Howsrds Grove, capable
Of Accommodating ninety ssven patients which hai
besl opened for cocsad 2 ltieats alone aud placed
la charge of DE- John + Aiyte, Sitb sutab!e sd
iaaet- IL the wsy sf . superintendent, hnuzekea,
er, sni parssg. Tho City Eoapitsi will be con
tlnaed IL the charge OF Dr. 4. sassd. The com.
mtttsa h0p3 hy thys3 Means to eUeliorate the con,
di;ion OF n" suH3refs o. small pox. Tas rspo,.
was received Aad adopted Ia secoftisnca n .th
the sogses ions Of the commit,ee the 5th section
OF ms heath ordinance was amen led 80 "a to re
qaIs every physicisn u report within twenty four
hou's Il iis oevslhpmen. each new cSe Of email
po% tc1 On taIuIe 10 Do In cd ten dGiiSEf 6lG
seoiion requires that every anuse keeper shan hacR
ont white flag OF ths happening of a1y csss Of
vazioio! CT n4u pax. Or fai.as, shall rss Gina
of live dolla-s
On motion Of Er. 2urr it was resolved that .hs
Oo:Dmttee ~ the Ciy Jail iraaire Il It bs p:acsE
csblo Ia any way 10 eblarg3 th5 presa.t g: or add
to 1t ottar buildings Ior the purposs Of jal anG
especially sThas arrangements caa te msis By
which eEininal3 OF every dsgres s,ali no longer Le
indrc: :tnin3teiy asso lated and report to the
Council.
Two thousand dollars were voted for It's pn,nose
OF ,tufns the diyle'on walls between shs cells cu
the South side Of she city jail, ana otherwise
sEreng ahspiag tie same.
Er. 0-suan cfforsd a preamble relative to the
nsH Of oar new city sIaslouse By tie ConSed sra.e
asstes Government rs h0dpisal, in which il YES
stated thst they wese abba to prococs hospital
scco1cU odasca5 soT their patients eissvs here, aDd
tbs city M gTestly ir nssd OF the bailding, se-
con'paIfd oS rssolUt ION insruct!rg The Commit
t9s ca Tie Aims ncusc 10 apply u the proper Con
iedeEats authoTltses fo. IFS surrender a. carly q
day ~ can b. done 0i;h proper regsrl for the
health Of It's present Inmates. TIE p.esmt.e AID
resSiUt'sn were adopted
The C:y 81 eiceer reported 10 tae Council ihss
ths six 1w- celiy building at tae city Jail were
ne4riy re2dy for oc5upsncy.
On MOL II of ~ Saunders, resolved :ass lie
Committee on Arms are hereby suthorizsd to fur
nisa the vslantssrs from this CITY in tos lst Va
e lae-s vita sac oycrsosss RI grs noTg On hahd
Belonging 10 tne city.
On motion o. Mr. furr. resolved tha. the Com.
Hlit.oe GA Cesvcod Ceu,etsry be authorized 10
give orier for hhsde Trees to any e issn ol
Electromagnetic will SET them out in from of any
lot in ths city, rueh tees 10 he removed from tee
nursery il the Cemetery by The applicants, under
The Keepers supervision.
On motion Of H.. Wypne, resolved that the
Legsia,1ra OF tia stats Of Virginia hs requested to
50 amend the laws relating 20 fTss negroes IS to
enable ths authorities Of this city to hire ont free
negroes for the paymen. Of hospital fees
The Superintendent: Of 0sawood Cenatory re-
ported to The Council that from lst Sep.embar
1851, TO lst January, 1853 7,20 solders had been
buried there FOR 4 lsrter ending jist December,
lS colored persons were Surted there Yer tho
same time white fen.lss a1d II males.
Gn notion adj ,urues