The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-10-05

NINTH AND CARY STREETS. &C.
The Common Council resumed its abors
Iast evening after vacation OF about two
months. President Clarke occupied the
chair. Present at roll-call: Messrs. Camp
bell, Cole, Curtis, Davis OF Madison Ward,
Davis OF Marshall Ward, Edwards, Elicit,
Ellyson, Ferguson. Forester, Foster,
Gum OF Marshall Ward, Gum Of Clay
Ward, Hargrove, Hayes, Higgins, Hooper,
King. Lubbock. Mcdowell, Phillips, Piz.
zini, RobiDson, Warren, Weisiger, and
manson.
RAILROAD TRACKS.
Mr.. Curtis, from the Committee on
Streets, presented resolution In response
to . petition OF the Richmond and Peters
burg Railroad Company, granting said coul-
pany the privilege OF using the tracks now
laid down across Byrd street and on Ninth
street, &c. Agreed 10.
Mr.. Curtis also presented a resolution
granting permission TO the Richmond and
Allegheny Railroad Company to lay down
track on Byrd street from near Sixth
street 10 the deIot on Tenth and Byrd
streets. Agreed to-syes, 81; noes, none.
The vote was recorded IS follows:
Ayes-Messrs. Campbell. Cole Curtis: Davis OF
son. F.rgusson, FORESTER, Foster. Gum Of Mar
| shall, Gum Of Clay. Harerove. Hayes, Higgins,
Hooper, King. lubbock Manson. Mcdowell, Phil
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NoEs.-Noue.
FINANCE.
Mr.. Ellyson, from the Commitee on FL
nance, presented Il resolution rejecting pc
tition OF j. V. Ramos; also refundipg Ed
ward M,yo 3l32.05 excessive tax, &c. also
that resolution proposing transfer OF
$4,000 from the coal account OF the gas
works to the construction account OF the
gas.works be disapproved for the reason
that the transfer is suggested for the pur-
pose OF relieving the construction account
Of an indebtedness created by the erection
OF a new building at the gss.works in vic.
lation OF sections 3S and 80 OF the Rules OF
the Council.
The committee also recommend that the
Committee on Light furnish the Council a
detailed statement OF the cost OF the mate
rial, labor, &c, attending the erection OF
said new building.
The committee also dlsapprove the rsso-
luton proposing shat all moneys received
from The county OF Henrico for the support
OF psupers shall be placed TO the credit OF
the "reliei OF the poo" account.
Mr. Curtis, chairman OF the Committee
on Light, defended the action OF bis COM
mittee in a very emphatic manner.
Mr.. Elyson, chairman OF the Finance
Committee, explained the object that the
Finance Committee had in view ia report
ing the facts to the Council.
The report and resolutions were adopted.
WATER.
MIR. Davis Of Madison Ward, from the
Committee on Water, presented a resolu-
tion to pay sundry bills. Agreed to.
The same committee presented resolu-
ton TO transfer to the expense account wa
ter-works from account new pump-w orks
81, ,2S4.0S, expended from water-works ac-
count before the new fund was available.
Agreed TO.
The same committee submitted resolu-
tion requesting the Finance Committee to
provide the sum OF ~, 10000 to keep the
steam. pump at work until February, 1881.
The resolution was accompanied by report
from the Superintendent OF the Water
Works.
The resolution was referred TO the FL
nance Committee, on motion OF Mr.. Phil
lips.
The same committee presented a resolu.
tion TO consolidate the several accounts OF
the water department. Referred to FL
nance Committee.
RRAHED BUILDINGS.
Mr.. King, from the Committee on Fire
Department, presented resolution giving
permission TO the following persons to build
framed houses in the city: Lawson Brown
& Co., house on Thirty-first street between
n and o streets; q. j. Hunt, three dwell
ings on Federal street near st. Paul street; ;
NJ. Bland, dwelling on Leigh street be-
tween Gimer and Munford streets; Joseph
Heeke. addition to kitchen No. 115 west
Marshall street-asc, addition to kitchen
No. 400 Brook avenue; Wyndham Boiling,
two dwellings on Taylor street between
Beech and Poplar streets; jacob Tlnsley,
dwelling on Coots street between st. James
and st. John streets; Wingfeld Bowler,
dwelling on Moore street near n. +.
IBowe's-also. to add three feet to shop cor
ner Catherine and Gilmer streets Z. Bur-
ton, to add one room 10 No. 107 west Duvsl
street; NJ. j. Walsh, wood and coal.shed
corner Duva and Clark streets; Mrs. Isa
Beller, dwelling on Duval street; John
Laird, addition to office on Broad street be-
tween Henry and Belyidere streets; SAM
uel Z. Randolph. dwelling on Duval street
| between 81. Peter and 81. Paul streets;
John w. Drake, to add one story to
shed.room-also, to build kitchen one
story and q half high on China street
between Pine and Laurel streets; Frank
Myers, shed at No. 202 west Baker street;
Thomas Il Cross, two dwellings on Cathe-
rine street between Muniord and Gilmer
streets; Robert Gray, addition to No. 333,
corner Webster and Roans streets; II. w.
Tyler, two wood-sheds on Concord street
between Baldwin aud Richard streets; A.
II. Woodson, to remove building from cor
ner Twenty fifth and N streets to Twenty
fifth street between N and n streets, and 10
add one story to same; w. A. 0. Cole. shed
on Twenty-third street between Marshall
and Clay streets; Dennis Mccarthy, two
buildings on Reservoir street, corner Beyer-
ly street; w. A. Sublett, stable and ear
riage-s shelter at No. 507 west Grace street;
W. S. Pitcher, sbed.stabis at No. 81: west
Grace street; X. b. Chsfin, temporary shed
at No. S21 west Franklin street. james W.
Stont, addition 10 shed adjoining store cor
ner OF Second and Canal streets; Edward
| Cain, stable and coal corner OF Baker
| and First streets; William s. Montague,
addition to house OH Thirtieth street be-
tween Clay and Leigh streets; X. b. Bat
kns, kitchen near intersection OF Twenty
| fifth and Venable streets. Agreed TO.
OTHER REPORTS.
| Mr.. Hooper, from the Committee on Elec-
tions, presented statement Of expenses OF
| the election held as paid by the City Audi
tors report. Adopted.
| From the Committee on Cemeteries, Mr.
Mcdowell submitted some uDimportant
smep drnents 10 the ordinance concerning