The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-11-22
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RICHMOND, Va, November p, 1850. (
TlIE SPECIAL COMMITTEES 4,

RICHMOND, VA, November Fl, 1852.
ENHE SPECIAL COMMITTEE AP
l. POINTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, to I'm
4yesiigate certain charges made bv Alderman II
Z -. Chalhn met on Thursday, l6ih instant. an,
3lhrough Its Secretary invited Alderman Chaiiin 4
6appcar at an adjourned meeting to be held Mon
&day, 20ih Instant aud T. furnish .ny evidence h
4 The might select. N'NP0
Il Al said adjourned meeting the committee re-
accNeu ms communication declining 10 appear
n III order mat tile committee mly fully closely
wand fairly investigate the charges referred ~ G
3dlrected to notify all who can give evidence nj
NM cdn III any manner throw Hight ON the subject
rha .ie committee has adjourned to meet al IN,
IN nnauctfN COURTROOM, in the City Hall on NOZ.
tDA1 November 81, 1889. at . O'clock r. NJ =,
$proceed with the investigation ''' -
10 uhl ehd am Instructed 10 call upon all whc
SnoM ahytnlhg relative to these charges ar WIN
can give the names of Others who could tc,tify -,
MuO can reicr To any records or other cvid.r,,,o
az stte any iacts OF any sort that will throw lieht
Wv suJecl To appear before the COMMITTEE -,
e. communicate In writing, or state fLc 80, -,
sPerson 10 any member of The committee or -, i,u
zchalrman or secretary. VI /" IL
All communicates ,nuet io o.,. ,
freal name of the party sendfBg them a. ,' ou ny
documents. my '"VHs NOUS
Ihe following an extract from the resolution.
f.pon which the investigation Is held and ii ~,
(uhued To cover the full scope of he cbar' ., ~
lD3 ut ann IN bis published communicated 49,,
WHEN ne resolutions were based Ingnirv H. ~
ISL. What member Of the Connect roc,d,-o,, =,
'ler cent, Tor selling city bonds and nv VII. :
sions paid. vas "ic c"ihAlls-
"a. ifany discrimination is made nv tho Lead.
oi uepartments In favorOf our merch1nts VIC a.a
az az .isnefs on The Council against those who arc a.
IN ue matter Of tradcy "'' "ie NOT
%. II The influence Of the department. l. co Nv
erted ana used as To prevent c6mpeiIiJon 70 ~ -,
'i.sue oy merchants outside of the CouncilS VI
a 5h- nat merchants, IL any. have sncn, Inn,
Cnun aha thousands Of dollars to be elected ~ the
council 20 serve the dear peopleY' " 'iie
:, ON What employees or officers have 100,
auoeu 70 ouy from certaiR members of The c",'n
,I or III failing 50 60 do. have LOST their situa
"a 18th. whai membersof the Council have soroo,'
SeaI Viz, or employees, directly or Indirectly. tal
Oh. . what members OF the City Council h,ro
~ Feu eAofb,ant or unfair prices for snci ''
- - ncy nave SOLD Ia the city, or have noon I'll,
,oco,93,, e'sdnce' mlsiedsance, or conduct mn
:. pin representative OF The peopIeg "''
trncteJ -, @u' Iili sud committee no I'm.
ouh,s OF the different Department mi anu nc
80, Doossi papers, and accounts are urpn,ri /.
~ anu u All moneys are III sbursed hv nr 49,
ahd III any fraud or cor1,nunnn r.
ey rilp iactieea N said departments 0' ''''
,.,a,, somnittcc are anxious to make smell tho 4
neeti9n tbe result which shoulo urnn,r,, 10
ON tle eyidence, and hence Ihey e,,n LII
every Glitch Tor all aid and pyld,nco ,,L,.,tt
'n DC given IN thu premises. "''i'"
W. &. CABRINGToN. y
r,,o Mayor and Lhairman Of Commjfi,e X
volih,ltiee consists ~ +. 7. Glasgow. l. il s.
rn. I,sii, 9r., {. H. Barksds,e, John II. rrisch.S
m b. r. Iu sunus, and George y. Hooper. Jr.,
wv "''''''y' YES! g