The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-09
VOL. NV.
ScG,Sacriiicc and dcroiion--a lasting benefit
and ornament 10 Richmond

il will cost about $500 to run the mair,
from Skaters corner, on Franklin street, to
the college, and from the present terminus
Of the gaS-llain on Broad street it will cost
about $4,000. AS the appropriation for this
department Of the work con'rmplates no
such extra outlay the committee l. without
the means TO carry it out. The committee
respectfully ask that an appropriation be
made FOR that purpose.
The co!nmittec also recommend that the
rctition OF w. f.. Tanner for the extension
OF the gaS-main on Second street between
Byrd and Canal streets c>timatcd cost about
SiH0--tc adopted.
The committee also recommend the adop
ton OF the following amendment to section
II. chapter XIV:
:" All applications for gas involving al
extension OF any Strcct-maln shall be az
companicd Ivy pledge in writing of each
party making such application that ht
will use and employ on his premises the
number OF burners stated in the appli
cation 10 b. requisite 4; aud il he shall fail to
take and Use the gas, in accordance Will
such pledge, for thirty days after the street.
lnaiu shall have been extended to u point ac-
ce>>ihlc or opposite to his premises, then the
Inspector shalt assume such consumption O
gc:l> rs shall be IL, average proportion to thu
number OF burners pledged. bills for which
shall be made out and collected as in the cast
of g;,> actually consumed"
Nr. Nhitlock moved to recommit the re-
port with Instructions to report back to The
toImcl how many persons along the pro
posed route will take gas, and what will b,
the annual product of the same to the city
including the college.
Mr.. Wnitlock'> motion was defeated, and
the report was amended 30 Is to strike out
the Broat-strcrt route, which would cost
SS.UGp.
\ lengthy discussion cn>ued. during
which ;ir. Ncwh"rry proposed to alCcnc
the committees report 80 rs u adopt Tie
Bvoati-strcct route, which was at first pro-
vo>cd, and which will cost SS.0hi. for t!lt
reason that that route will enable large
number Of citizens now residing on that
street Il take g:t> who have heretofore beer
deprived Of il. This suggestion WAS accept
ed. aud The report adoptcd-ayeS, II noes
3--cNccp;; ;hat part i'll relation to the am"nu
mcnt of the ordinance, which was referred
10 the Ordinance Committee.
The appropriation was made in eight pei
cent. bonds.
Mc>Srs. StrauS, Whitlock, and Wynn'
voted in The negative, Mr.. Wynne stating
that the report was not properly prepared
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
The Committee on Fire Department re
ported that they had granted permission tt
The following persons To build frame houses
0. VI. Tomlin>on, extend store on corner o
Twenty 18th and Ncnablc streets; Robert j
smith, courthouse, S hy 10 feet, corner Clay
aud Munlord streets l.. }. Courtney, stable
in rear Of lot on Twenty-tirst and Broac
streets, and small office on Broad street
stable 10 be two stories and 20 by 80 feet ; Il
{. Rcttcr. house "a by 81 feet, two stories
corner of Pine and Beverly streets; NJ. }
Powers, addition to house 10 by 10 feet. one
story. sos west Main street; George Wi!
liams, house ID by 1c feet, one story, will
wood. house, &c. at 4lG Baker street; W
B. Smith, house two stories on lot No. 1874
west Cary street: Frank ". Davis III d viii
liam Owens, double tenement 81 by IS fee
on Clay street between Twenty-SiNth an1
Twcniy-scycnth; James L. Brown, house
II 10y 30 feet, kitchen and wood.houSc, Oh
It. Johns street near Baker Ed. McEn
tarnv, TO build stable 10 by 1G feel
on =. Stephens street between Coutt> ant
Federal; Martha SWartZ. house OF Lester
IL i,y 80 feet, below Glllic>S creek: John Cot
trcll, house Is By 80 feet, two stories. on Al
hclnlylc street between Cherry and Laurel
,!opl B. Watkins. raise ROOF ui stable on Ihlrt
between Grace and Franklin: John il"Sln.
- i)ut story on house on tnlfcrt ana ti!!f
It's streets: Benjamin Ilaiuc>, story on house
southwest side OF Madison street and ALLEY
between Broad and Grace +. /. Walton Il
pat one Story on house l6 by II feet Oh Grove
between IiurN and Plum streets: JAMES y
Harris. ~ Dy 40 feet, one story. corner Dove
and Shurt streets +. G. Tay lor, house tWC
stories, - by -, corner -. John and Bake
streets: BcnIamin scott, house - hy 30, Fed
cral between 81. John and ST. James: John
Ay>trow, kitchen. Ne. Il west Baker: Wm
II. Cater, house cast side T"enty-ulntl
between . and 7; James a. Wallen, stable
l. by l6 feet, corner Park avenue an(
Iiaryic streets George }. Hooper
stable IS 10y IS. corner Spring and Laurc
streets ; B. VI. Angle, addition to house l.
bv II, Grove between Har;ie and Plum
r. w. Stagg, trustee for ii. NJ. and Mary =
stewart, house - by 40, corner Ncnab!e ant
Rose: John Hart. addition to house ives
side Virginia street near Danvllle depot; y
II. King, corner Muniord and Gilmcr streets
John +. Carter, Cttice Main and Hear.
streets !; J. w. johnson, house north sldt
Belyidcre between Bcridcrc and Fed
cral: j. Brady, house Charity street be
tween AlDemarle and Beverly y. >. John
son, three houses Broad street between
twentieth and Twenty y-lirst; Frederick Cr;I
veil, addition 10 stable, Pine street; trustee
Richmond College, house OF two stories
30 by 40 feet, Oh Lombardr street and Parh
avenue; W. {. Crallc, office Seventeenth
street between Broad and Marshall: JONI
\. Smitd'. onc->tory house. between Main
and Cary on an alley between Twenty
second and Twcnty-third; J.. Ingram
house Howard street below Cherry Jcrc
miah O'Rourkc. house north side Broad be
tween Jefferson and Madison: james Tur
uIn. house OATS street near Nictol's mill
{. T.. Palmer. shed 20 by -, alley hctwcel
Fifteenth and seventeenth and Main ant
Franklin streets. Adopted.
CLAIMS AND SALARIES AND ACCOUNTS AND rEiST
lN;,
Reports from these committees. inclndlu
4 number OF bills. were presented, read, an'
adopted, and the bills ordered TO be paid.
HEALTH.
Mr.. Scott, Of Jefferson Ward, from the Con
u,j,icc on liealb, submitted 10 the Counc
4 lengthy communication from the Board o
Health (,ddrcs>cd To the committec) rs euI
bodying the views OF the committee. IN
nan,r aludcS TO the CON tlaints ot the inell
cheney Of one OF the sctvcn2crs and his IN.
bility to keep his district in proper cend
ton asserts that three >caycnScrS, one 10
each district, are, in the opinion OF the Boar
and conDlittee, sufficient tor the health an
cIeanlv condition of the city, but tt.tik
they ought to be under contro! o
the Board. The committee also pre-
Sen,ed resolution prohibiting III
bringing bones and other ofenHV
,n.t.ri.,I info the city. and also re