The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-08-26

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Aid for Ycl1ow.Fcver Sufferers. i.: !
COMMITTEES APPo1NTED TO CANVASS EVERY
| PART OF THE CITY-AAss-MEETfHG OF MA
SONS T0-NTGHT-LIBEHAL CONTRIBUTIONS
ALREADY MADE. ~: 81
At "a, Meeting Saturday morning of the
committees appointed by the Mayor to,so-
Iicis funds for the relief Of the yellow-fever
districts Mr. A. Y. Stokes was made chair
man and Mr.. L. D. ,CreDshaW, 1Jr., was re-
auested to act as secretary. The following
apportionment Of territory was made among
the committee men :, :. ~. ;.
= Mndison Ward. "a. Gunst and L.: Wag.
ner-Broad and Marshall and cross streets
from Fifth to Twelfth Streets: "A. *.
lStokes, l.. d. CrenshaW, Jr., andJohn Ott--
south OF Main between Fifth and Twelfth
streets; j. B. Purcell, j. b. Richardson, and
lT. T.. Alfriend-Main, Franklin, and Grace
streets, from Fifth to Twelfth, inSlud1ns
cross streets; E. j. Levy and F. Ha Mayo
Eall north OF Marshall between Filth and
Twelfth streets. .,.,:., hi, ~. -, Il
Monroe Ward.-Julius Straus, d.. j..
Crutchfeld, = and P. z. Dupuy-entfre
Broad street and north to Jackson Ward !;
B. G. Hartsook' and A. L. Ellett-from
Fifth and Grace street west to Adams, and
south to river. >.,.yf<ll :rlf ~
CLAY Ward.-George schGn, Charles Tar
ner, George j. Hooper, and james W..
Whitmore-from, Adams to city limits, and
from Franklin street to the river; joseph
Hall, Dr.. T.. II. Smith, T. NJ. Saunders, and
~. W. Pickreil-from Adams to city limits
and north OF Franklin to corporation line.
Marshall Ward.--O.. =. Gregory, j. a.
Curtis, g.. W. Taylor S. w. Farrar, and
r. NJ. Frazier-aIf south Of Broad street; !;
l.. Powers, GA: Ainslie, e. S. Stokes, L..
E. Sale, and j: G. Teller-aIl north OF
Broad street. -
H. Gresham, and DR.. ". T. Richardson
from Fourth street east to city limits; a.
Rick, DR.. 6. 81. Bright, and j. b. McKen-
ney-from Fourth street west to St. John
street east; G.. l.. Cary, j. L. Wingfeld, I.
H. Powell, and 3. u. Braselman-from St.
John street west to city limits. t'.l
Jefferson Wdrd.--L. j. BossieuX. A. e..
Babcock, and S. S. Cottrell-Main, Frank
lin, and Broad Streets, and cross streets
from Twelfth to Seventeenth; T. j.
Vaughan, j. G.. Smith, and w. FL, Richard
son-Main and Cary streets between Seven
teenth and Twenty-ffth; w. E. Granger,
n. Ezekiel, and G. c. Thon-Franklin,
Broad, and cross streets from Seventeenth
to Twenty-fifth. 49,
The following committee for the Tobacco
and Corn Exchanges and the district be-
tween Main street and the river and Twelfth
and Seventeenth streets, inclusive, was ap-
pointed B. C. Gray, Peyton Wise, j.. B.
Pace, G.. L.. Todd, E. D. Christian, j. e.
Blair. Sol. Wise, and Robert Stiles. " ,''"-
Collectors are requested to pay over daily
the money collected to the treasurer Of the
fund, Mr.. w. r. Quarles, cashier of the
Planters National Bank. ...,.... ~.
A mass-mceting OF Masons is called for
tonight at 8 O'Clock at ST: Alban's Hall to
take measures for the relief OF the yellow
fever sufferers, - .,r41 .."r .i.'- -
The employees Of the post-ofice and postal
service have contributed 500, which was
forwarded to the yellow-fever sufferers.
Each employe gave something. tlIiIrA
The guests Of the Jordan Alum Springs
have contributed $3.50 to the same purpose,
and forwarded it to the Howard Association
at New Orleans. ..., 80 II -. 5",.. .a.... 4