The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-06

thirty .four years to run from the 1st OF JaDu.
ary. 1876, for the purposes following that is
to say. For completion of reservoir, 100000
for Watcr.Works construction account, to
complete payments on account OF pump.
house and Water Works extension, Sl2, 900 ;
10 reimburse to the contingent fund pay.
mentS made therefrom 90 account Of Dock
street condemnatious, $4,000. Agreed to-
ayes, %; noes, (Mr. Curtis.
Resolred 0he Board of Aldermen concur.
rincl, That the Auditor Of the city be and he
Is hereby authorized and directed to transfer
to the sinking fund all interest received in
the months of June and December. 1876, on
sales of bonds, and also TO transfer TO same
account from contingent fund such amounts
as may be necessary 10 meet accruing inte'
rest in June ard December, 1915, on such
bonds as may be sold during the current
wear. Agreed to.
WATER.
Mr.. Bargamin, from the Committee on
Water, presented the following joint resolu'
ton:
Rseolped (he Board Of Aldermen concur
ring), That the petition Of W. Z. Mayo Tor
an extension of water.pipes on Cary street
between Jefferson aud Cherry be granted,
cost 81 263 also the petition of John Fur
cell for extension of watcr-pipes on Tenth
street between Clay and Leigh, cost S2OO-to
be paid out of the appropriation for con-
strucllon Of Watcr-W Works. Agreed to.
LIGHT.
Mr.. Higgins, from the Committee on
Light, reported. recommending that the pc
tition Of K. NJ. Manly, Esq. trustee, DC, for
the Gas main along west Marshall street be
the last report of the committee they have
approved bills amounting 10 So, TOO.S9.
WOODEN BUILDINGS.
Mr.. Talbot, from the Committee on the
Fire Deparl meut, reported joint resolutions
giving permission to the following persons 10
erect wooden buildings: w. Fl. Weeks. coal
and wood house on Thirteenth street be-
tween Marshall and Clay streets; Charles
SemmeS, dwelling on First street between
Baker and Charity streets; Thomas Smith,
stable on Tweptv-ninth street, No. 9lS; j..
d. Burt, two dwellings on Orange and FIRST
streets A. w. Sale, coal and wood house,
No. 7O7 Twenty-tbird street: Anderson
Evans. dwelling, Thirtieth and streets; Is.
A. Jacob, stable, No. 903 Main stree 81. Nj.
Newell, dwelling, NJ street between Twenty
third and Twenty. fourth streets; w. +.
u,
Cherry and Linwood streets; J. j. king,
dwelling on Cherry near Alnemarle street !;
+. L. Walltrec, dwelling cast side of Pine
between B"lvIdcrc and AIbemarie streets !;
Randolph Halllee, dwelling (win9), Marshall
betwccn Smith aud Muntord streets; w. /.
Glenn, dwelling on BtlyiGere near Albemarle
street; G.. +. Watson, corner Rockets ana
Arch streets: james Gum, dwelling on lot
I,,s.., IN
and between Main and Cary streets; j. NJ.
Nultcc, dwelling on Seventeenth between
Broad and Marshall streets: John Cannon,
dAclIiny on alley running from Ninth to
Tenth ard bewecu Byrd and Arch streets !;
J. B. Winston, Tor Baptist Sunday.
Association. frame building at tie corner OF
Clay and Graham streets for religious pur-
poses I. L. Wooddy, eight frame dwellings
Union street between Franklin and Grace
streets. Agreed TO.
CLAIMS AND SALARIES.
Mr.. Puliam from the Committee on
Claims and Salaries. reported joint reSolu-
tons paying the following; claim> Clerk of
Hastings Court for fee-bIls. SlO6.GG; clerk
OF CiiCult Court for fee-biIlS, S23I5; w. Il.
Sutherland for carrlage.hire for Committee
on Schools, February 8, 1870, Sl2. Agreed
TO.
The committee also presented resolution
rejecting the petition of the wido " OF John
Rcdford, deceased, late keeper Of OlkWood
cemetery, for S2S5. Agreed to.
THE NEW sCALE.HoUSE.
Mr.. Davis Of Madison Ward presented the
report of the Committee on Grounds and
Buildings recommending the adoption of the
resolution approprialiug $3.50 to erect suit
able Scale.houSe and office for the weghmas.
ter at the First Market provided that a
special appropriation is made therefor by the
Council. Adopted.
OAKwonD CEMETERY.
Mr.. Davis (i. Wiley, from the Committee
on Cemeteries, presented the following,
which WAS agreed 10:
Whereas by 4 resolution concerning Oak
wood Cemetery road passed by the City
| Council and approved by the Mayor De-
| cpmber IS, 1874. It was "Re>ulred by The
| Common Council, the Board Of Aldermen
concurring, that the amount remaining over
| the current years expenses be used under
| the supervision OF the City Engineer in
grading, draining, and improving the said
| Oak y ood I'd from lis intersection with
street.; and whereas said bIlancc, amount
ing to SG4G.G4, has been by the appropriation
| ordinance Of 1860 merged in the general
| fund Of the city treasury, not having been
specially excepted in SAID ordinance:
| ReSolred Qhe Board of Aldermen concur.
ring), That the sum Of SG4G G4 be, and the
same is hereby, appropriated from conlin.
| gent fund TO be used, under the supervision
of the City Engineer, in grading, draining
and improving the Oakwood Cemetery road
| from its intersection with Z street.
Agreed to.
ORDINANCES.
Mr.. Christian, from the Committee on Or.
dinanceS, reported an ordinance to secure a
full and correct record Of the births in the
city of Richmond. Laid on the table, on
motion Of Mr.. Pulliam.
Also, with the recommendation that ii
pass, IN ordinance to amend chapter xviii.
of the city ordinances concerning sinks,
cess-poois, and privies. Rejected.
Also. an ordinance entitled an ordinance
in relation TO the compensation of the Ser
geant Tor attending on the Hastings Court,
with a substitute therefor entitled an ordl-
nance refusing to allow any compensation
TO the Sergeant of the city Tor attending on
the Hastings Court. The substitute was
adopted and the ordinance passed.
FROM THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN. ~
A communication from the Board enclosing
a communication from the president OF the
Board of hcath relative to contract made
with Me>srs. Asbburner 4 Vernon for the
removal OF nighl-sol, &c, was received.
Joint resolutions fr0m the Committee on
Streets, agreed to by the Board OF Aldermen,
for certain appropriations from the street.
fluid for improvements, &C., were taken up
aud concurred in, except the resolutions rela,
two II ulitteriuu L@canilel, which were laQ