The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-03-15
IN ORDINANCE TO ORGANIZE A

4 y ORDINANCE To ORGANlZE \
~ T91FPy OR FOX THE HkAHTH Of TIE
CiTY.-IPasscd March Il, 1896
/. Be Il ordaiaed BY tie COuncH IF The CITY Of
Richm0ad, That annually, in the month OF May,
there shall be appointed by the Council three ply
sicians one from each ward, who shall constitute
Board of Health. They shall, annually, at the
first regular meeting after their appointment,
choose 4 President, whe shall continue in othce
until his successor is appointed The Board shall
have the services, when required, OF the clerk 10
the Chamberlain, and keep "a journal OF their pro-
ceedings, which may at all times be examined by
?. The members of the Board shall inspect their
wards carefully twice month IRON April 10 sep
TENDER ana once 2n lHT tns of benf
healthy or exposed to disease. They shall sug-
gest to the Council such measures as they think nj
To preserve the health of the city, and especially
to prevent the introduction and spread OF conta-
gious and infections diseases, and prevent or regu
health or comfort They shall also consider and
report upon all such matters shall be referred to
them by the Council, and make reports monthly OF
:. The members of the Board are hereby invested
with public authority in the performance OF their
duties They may require deleterious matter.
wherever found to be removed by the occupant Of
the premises, by the owner, II the premises are
unoccupicd, and conveyed beyond the limits OF
the city and they may require yards and premises,
and the street gutter in front of any premises,
when they think it important to the health of the
ncighborhoOd, TO be Cleansed and lined by the
occupant or owner of such premises. They shall
report TO the Mayor all offences against the health
regulations of the city, and all persons VINO fal
after five days notice. to remove deleterlous mat
ter or to cleanse and lime their premises and the
gutter in front a. aforesaid and thereupom such
not less than five nor more than twenty dollars,
unless he is satisfied OF their inability To comply
with the orders Of the Board of Health.
t. No person shall deposit, or cause 10 be de-
posted, in any street or any public or priTat"
alley. any filth garbage ashes, rubbish. or other
sHeh h %"@SG mere rIh w %l fy a' for ~"
such deposit and each day such deposit remains
shall hc distinct offence.
). After the first day of April next, no hog or pig
shall be kept in any lot, allowed Ia run at large
within the limits of til" city Any person y"-
Iafing the requirements of this section shall pay
fine of not less than more than ten dollars,
and such hog pig shall be forfeited to the city.
8. Whenever, in the opinion of the Board II
services of the city hands and carts, under their
direction, in cleansing particular I4ca ,ltirs' ana
may order lime from the CITY Gas WGFks or else
: When city Scavengcr shall have been APP
pointed, the occupant of any house or lot snail
cause all garbage and d"Cayed or refuse offensive
matter To- b. put in boxes or barrels, and in the
most convenient place on such lot for removal,
under penalty of a fine Of not less than one nor
The hen member, Of the Board of Health .hall re.
cevc annually for their services one hundred
oo 4 'CCopy%Pablishcd by order of the Council.
NH I5--It 4. w. MORTON, Clerk of Council.
DRY GOODS AT THE OLD PRICES.
CALICoEs AT TWELVE AND ONE HALF
CENTS-BEST QUALITY AT TWENTY
FIVE CENTS.
MAY, HELLER Il BROTHER
have Just opened Il full stock Of
SPRING GOODS,
consisting, in part, Of
BLEACHED and UNBLEACIIED DOMESTlCS,
IRISH LINENS,
DRESS GOODS, in great variety;
TICKINGS and STRIPES,
NAPKINS,
LINEN TOWELS,
SHIRT BOSOMS,
FURNITURE PRINTS,
CURTAIN DAMASK,
DRESS BUTTONS,
RIBBONS,
BELTS,
INFANTS WAISTS,
SILK PARASOLS,
HAIR NETS,
HAIR COILS,
MUSQUITO NETS,
GRANITINE Wells,
EMBROIDERIES and NEEDLEWORK,
SPRING BALMORAL SKIRTS, &c, &c, &c
KID GLOVES (bestqualityD
CORSETS tbeSt quality)
LADIES and MISSES COTTON HOSE,
and many other plain and fancy articles
This entire stock was purchased during the recent
decline at panic prices are therefore enabled
to offer the cheapest goods in tho city. Please cal
early and examine for yourselves.
MAY, HELLER & BROTHERS,
northwest corner Sixth and Broad streets.
NH l5-1w