The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-04-18
IME CITY sOnNCuu


The regular serni.nonthlv nicotine ~ ~,
City Council was held in their cSannh ~.
Yesterday afternoon. Present: T. r 'Ena
,,sn, president Messrs. Euker, Scott. Ian.
kins, Brannan. Todd. Strauss. Laube Ora
nor, Sloan. Wynne. Higgins. Moses NJ
Lohman, Davis, Flouruoy, Allen. Kerse'
Lipscomb, Prince. - ~ Ao GLE
committee Reports. .>a'a'sta@.
r, Mr.. Eukcr, from the Committee on Streets
generally, reported back sundrv petitions
&C.. referred to them, They erntn,,n,,
the payment to r. Totty OF the >s,,r, ~
Slo'&, amount due him for paving done T.; T.,
front OF Nos. q md % on 10th street. Thew ~,
also recommend the adoption of the ordy.
nance in relation to the width OF tire oil
ready published In the Dispatch. They also
recommend the appointment OF special
committee to consider all petitions and
matters pertaining to culverts. They ais o
recommend an appropriation not exceed.
ing $500 for the purchase Of q stone.
breaker. .s. .- .-.5 ....'
The report was subsequently taken I'm
and the ordinance adopted-yeas. 10 /:
navS. 6. s....-
The remaining sections of the commit
tees report, in relation to corner-stones.
lines. &C., were taken up and agreed to.
The same committee recommended the
rejection of the petitions of p. f. Boyle,
John O. Steger, and W. &. Wickham.
Mr.. Wynne desired the whole subject to
he recommitted to the committee, with in
structions to the committee to report def
ntely upon the subject contained in the
papers. iEss@
The motion to recommit was carried
yeas, 10; nays, 8. ..-.sr
The section in relation to an appropria-
ton for a stone-breaker was laid on the
table.
Mr.. Strauss, from the Committee on FL
nance, presented his report, recommending
the rounding OF S2T 80 TO Samuel j. Ruther-
foord, and to Israel Meyer $3.50. They
also recommend abatement Of the addition
of 30 per cent. tax charged VIM. Kelly.
The Finance Committee submitted with
their report the following resolutions aud
appropriations for the fiscal year-the plan
pursued by the United States Government,
all of the State governments, and many of
the cities of the country. The report was
agreed to-yeas, Is; nays, 3:
"ReSoEUed, That the sum Of S735, LOG
be, and the same is hereby, appropriated
for detraying the ordinary expenses of the
city for the fiscal year ending January S1st,
1872, viz:
standing Jsnmary slst 1911 ........., sa2 as7 os
In est on the hooed debt of the city 900 90
Salaries Mayor, Treasurer, Auditor,
Clerks, Police Justice, &c.............. 49, $50 90
City Peiire: Pay of force and other ex-
peuses ..... s. 900 no
Pu lc Schools: SO ,rd of Educati0n... 50, 500 90
to the poor 900 CO
ing &c................ $4,000 %
II ands and carts Is, 900 90
Fire DcDlItme ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 80, 900 90
y alter ~ OF ks: Ordinary expeuses..... % 900 %
Gas Works: Expenses ................ lis, 900 OF
Constru .tion of Gas Works tordinary}.. 2 900 OF
Puolic grounds and buildings. 20, 600 OF
Debt ... W 1880 Of
This amount being one per cent. of
| ihe bonied debt of the city
| Contingent expenses. ............,.. 90, 600 o,
| { ha II gang: Paw OF oyerseers. Sc..... $500 OF
It Josrph's Asylum Observation-Disclosures. 1000 "
I Friends Colored 0, phan syium. ...... l,00o OF
Richmond Male Orphan Asyiun......... 500 o.
| Female Humane Association ............ 1000 OF
Oakwood Cemetery. $500 o.
| ehockoe Hill Cemetery .................. 1000 OF
st. Johns Burial Ground ............... 200 OF
! expenses OF Courts and Juries. 5000 OF
| F!re-sl rm and Police Tele2raph........ l,59o Oh
| attorney, salary and fees to other coun- ..
| o'oVV W
| Culyerts 30e0 Oh
Stationery and Printing ................ 5000 Oh
Board OF Health Observation-Disclosures. $50 OF
Committee on h, aIth. INSTRUMENTATION. $500 q
| Mefuad OF Taxes. 1000 U
ELecticns.. Observation-Disclosures. $50 Oh
| S735, 947 o.