The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-10-05
TEgE GAS TFsGU1EEs.
CONTINUED ISrESTvGATY0N AT THE
LOWER WORKS

| The gas troubles, and took up the thread of
| their Inquiries at the Lower Works. The
| subcommittee or Light, composed of AfcSSrs.
| HargaInjii ami Wtllain English, Were also IN
| attendance.
Previous TO the investigation the Mayor
| autt The committee were entertained t,y the
Superintendent and Horcmnn Adams. who
| showed The commission the operation Of
| lu;.:i..., in new puli,!cr', and explained the
! puluNin" process.
G.hs A&D C0N. .C0NSCMEn.
| Nir. Adams WAS acaln called TO the stand
| and questioned by Mr.. Kelley.
! Ar. Ecllry: DO you keep record Of the
| amoun; al coal consumed each day:
| Alr. Adams Yes. sir; and the amount of
lime lnHmbrr Of bH>hcls) used each day. The
| &uonnt ii coke is also taken.
| Mr.. Kelly: 20 YOU also keep record Of
| ihr quality Of the r"ai you llSo each day:
| Mr. kda'n>: 10 sin; except when We test
! !; :! ;,,,t We got o:it Of aIigiloth;all coal
| 3hr&; j,:r llth al Scjao!nhcr. and | tested
| ,i.a difference between the Midlothian and
| t.r Clover I'LL cai i..'n. lut il WAS not an
| arruulr t">t. he,~r!,>r dent think every
| ;:.,]u3 was weighed. rs sc usually DO.
| 4 !. proper Il ,iatc that Nh Adau>'s COM
| nsr.>na Of The Yield of Midlothian and Clover
| hi. ,ual~ on IT," "a instant was rom S,reenea
''""'''!'" ''t'' 80, ,:. ,'I, ,,n,.a
N'N'' itn' = -, '.'',> = '''0'
| ihr hooks M.rc hrrc cNt!!n~l. md the
mttr.' ul coA col.-,npii,H ~ 3.ait,rd by M".
! s.a.i,. i'ur tie Nc,.h ;.cvru.n.E TIE lith
~tt''"l'yF &c "'I-,3' r''"''H'','" "' ~
In Tie Illh. iIra different cl WAS used.
II" t'"""','"" " - t,''''''
" i! u, III l'.' u? ~ ''',I''''. -.
.!> 'i'''' ~ 'r'''', "'', ~ '>' W., Sr;;, U
III i'r' !',''' ." WIZ i! 'H'' VII '''' '''"'
80: i.,l, ''; a3" 'S'h, "''
| Mr. hN."H $3.50 #'kI'; hf. ADAMS IL ne !iiu
nni 'u'd jl4'' nlM.tire on Ll"ht i'iat ne
c,'l!f' l2b, char" u! h" "illr" also; to winch
h,, raic l:,;t, ii" tt;dnl 'ilinE ne had sad so.
tir. i@.-ti.!in tHl"FHWih-}: nc~, >F; |
5uH@ 20" lid 80: ii.@i was my nhtrf>i"hd-
in 1T l!" r1a'!E'"A 81 E"jN lrhi>'N"sil'!'.
Mn i<r!l.y: 10 t'u know why II Wa* tiint
}ir. !:o.jsC.pn did n't keep 'ae t'iAe q! tHc
tart~>
III. A1ata.: ~. IL. d"ht KNOW any
thi44 :'"nHt Il.
NJ. hc!.rN: - va knoN I':3l any cuoi'
W., na,t,. IA g; vtG"r rtEt$ ii other l'l'i%cS
ln,u tho tiH were ir'd:
Mr.. Nd3.n>: No. >if 10 n"'.
! 49,. 49, 'hi' ''"' 'N'' '>'''' va i'''' 80"
ru'r i.tt'" "A" !.'Iu@ i"r r"n'
tsr. .Nitu,e: heard they were paving
-.I.,,, ,tr th..,r I!i't and - l"r Aiaiothan
4sr ,y,y ,.,...!......r g., ruH -g!.n.
'.;l.,;i tu1li... II. i'nAuG,k Was ncN
,...,u .;E >,,.,.n.
.,r, i,ra,i;n.p ni ynu have cl:ar4c ui'
;},...,.,,, -. .lini,.n,,. ..;,..aoI.l,;y
u,.. Il:,,,,.,.i. ". .;,.. tI,,. yo,f fi,,i WAS
made, ,s.,s..,.t,4 .-~i.trl iy fIr. KNOWLES.
/ Mr. Ear-ai"iu : biG vou Gut certify % The
| roIu.,,...fs,,l ui H., i.:ik and the holder:
Mr.! bii!;.na,:. Ic., >i..
SIR, r,r,.r..j,,. WIND; YOU certify the
,.t, a.,,a.f:,,:
% ~. I4,.i.,ori, 'ij,, carts were engaged
l., r.a Superintendent, aati | lya> n,,i .!u.
u.or,f. i H. iuty,j,.sr with item. / ..w the
, n,;... and ,!,i.. ,?i tn. ,y;lt. <t!ril =. /
l,,,. ii..,l;.y -. 20 trr dl;. About iva.
.ai2, d iir liiiu.: :..,,und tio. hal,ts, " ;.>
: done ly l&o callS. / remarked /, IN. ca.r,.
inift.r in,t ui,InI ,lt:,1. The Wu,,. v:i> hrng
m,,lvA with tl.r yi.cr which would lave
r.,,v,} ttt,. worl. >ooN
, Eir. Nriiry: u hy w:,- t!i,>
I IL. l'nnnor&: Wc:i. sir. ,lit!.'. tl,:mt>
+ tu. .lrrriutcnlrnt of !!lr worn on the holder
!. E,rw exactly how te WoiE 70 advantage. |
lainil Nc hiy" h"ur work IN places where
u ljr r,4i, was vtlii" a, ,y,! IL II The holder.
: y:,n cart wri,. the og;In4ry ears, t,in,.
= Nr. -,i4,,ar: ilit ,on noiiy.. ;l,,. character
/ oi IT,. drivers
nr. ;,;lrila,.i.. | don't know that ,jiI
Il Lui hayrau i,!d!,iii.... rroIiacfio.,1l.I tlr,