The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-08-18

IOCAL MAI lEhS.
,..r,-,a roR rHE SrRISas'-fefsons so'hs
~urirgs or other summer resorts can
.,.uuly DISPATCH sent them at sixty
'-. ,,,nth. Orders left at our counting.
..+,.u receive attention.
~.,r.r,v FROM III. RIvES PoLLAED.--
loving telegram from Mr.. Pollard
r..r.ycd by us yesterday afternoon.
~. ...rriulIy give linn hearing IN our
.,>. In Justice, however, 10 our re-
.., We add that the statements refer
.,.wrrc made upon such evidence ~
t.> opinion justified the publication
PHILADELPHIA, August II.
~ arEltorS Of the Richmond Dispatch:
Gra.lrmcn,-Dom me the justice to state
.., the article in Thursdays Dispatch is
=. cxpaYtc statement. Upon my sacred
.or il is utterly false in some OF ITS
elements. Incvcr broke Il door or struck
,.w-I swear tor offered any Nio-
..., and will 50 prove on the trial; or
r... rode in or entered baggage car from
,Glnl. | swear il. This indictment
49,, ,ort.l upon the evidence of the lowest
,,.>,:.utc--thi> Fitch. | only ask Sis
..,-.,u Of public opinion until the other
"a. can Toe heard upon the sworn tcSti-
...yuI witnesses. | shall return in
SANITY.
ak. gentlemen, an act of kindness,
vsi.n hope you viii not deny me in my
a,r,rp. III. X. POLLARD.
CITY CorNcm.-An adjourned meeting
..tGc City Council was held last evening
q. : O'Clock. Present: McSsrs. Mac;ar-
led prr,idcnt), Mason, Taylor, Epps,
Cr,an, Lee, Harvey, August, and Crump.
I.g minutes Of the previous meeting
Ne-r rcad and approved.
trctriou from 4. A. Montciro to be
allowed to erect an iron railing in front OF
u, ..,icucc was read and referred.
petition from certain traicsmcn rcla-
..,rt, selling all kinds of goods in the mar
.rt~ Was read and referred.
several other petitions were presented,
al referred to the appropriate COM
...rt>.
%c,ition from the Rev. DR.. Norwood,
...rr of ST. Johns Church, asking that
..,g.tv water hc introduced into the par
,,..r lot, outside Of the city limits, was
..>.atri hy Mr.. Clopton. On motion OF
". Lee. referred 10 the Committee OH the
T. t.r Weeks.
Permission was granted to Henry Riser
,.,.,.t 4 frame house on Brook avenue.
Permission was granted to a. W. Nolt-
neta remove a shop, which he had pur-
.r,i. t. an out-of-thc-way place.
VI. Lee offered Il resolution authorizing
;et,y attorney t. give notice that an APP
avon will To made 10 the next LcgiSia-
fare 10 rNtcni the corporate limits OF the
u.y. Adopted.
Nr. trump offered the following rcsolu-
,.an, which was adopted:
l. ,air.i That the market committees
1.wt'&lrd to employ such additional
.,.. lor sweeping and cleansing thc mar
oH,a> may, in their opinion, be requisite;
f..tx"rH>r "i said labor 10 he paid by
Lc,.,rn> of the markets and charged in
,.cr accounts with the Chamberlain
NJ Lee, from the committee on rcvi-
SION vi ordinances, presented the follow
@-r,IoH:
The committee for revision of ordi-
r4arr-. acting under instructions from the
Council, employed p. Il. Grattan 10 revise
'.. o~iluaucc>, and herewith present q
cu&v # ordinances as the result Of his Ia
aur,; Tor all changes and amendments we
...rr to the report Of Mr.. Grattan. Your
r.mmi,tcc have carefully considered all
ir.pu>yi amendments, and respectfully
l,.rumcud their adoption. Your commit
t., would further recommend that -
number of ordinances, as amended, be
printed. and that fifty copies for the use of
he Council and city officers be interviewed
so,h,' every other page may be Of closely
ruled blank paper"
Mr.. Grattln, by request Of the Council,
then proceeded 10 read his report, en-
hraring synopsis of the amendments and
Changes he had made in the ordinances.
4, the conclusion Of the reading, one hun
died copies OF the report were ordered to
be printed.
NJ. 7. v. Ralston, recently elected City
Auditor in place Of Mr.. I. b. Harrison,
deceased, appeared, and qualified by taking
the usual oath. Colonel Thomas b. Bigger
WA, unanimously elected clerk to the Au-
dttor.
Mr.. Crump, from the Sanitary Commit
tee, submitted the following ordinance:
" bc il oria6,cd, etc., That the Board Of
iIra!l0 be authorized, with the concur
rrnnc OF the Committee on Health, to pro-
habit, by publication in the daily ncwspa-
lor> Of this city, the bringing in or sale
".'o'n the corporate limits of snch vcgc-
tables, fruits, or fish, as they may deem
dangerous 10 the health of the city.
" b. Il fwther ordained, That after such
Loitce has been published for one day, any
person violating such prohibition shall be
Alrs! not less than five nor more than
twenty dollars, and the prohibited articles
brought in or offered for sale shall be for
'cIicd 10 the city,"
After some little discussion, the ordi-
nance was passed under suspension of
Tie rule.
On motion OF Mr.. Taylor, Messrs. Clop-
tonaal Epps were added to the Commit
i"i'iyc GA the Fire Department, several
members OF that committee being absent
Rom the city.
After some other unimportant business,
the Cor"cil adjourned.
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