Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-07-14
tbony. j. II. Cardonia, L. d. Smith, A.
Ellington, James Riddell. Richard y.
Duke, G. B. Woody, and T. ID. Tsllcy'
The vote stood:

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Mr.. Shonberger was declared elected.
For hostler were nominated james
s. Botto tincumbenD and +. Z. Moore.
Mr.. Moore received seven votes and
was declared elected.
For foreman OF Steamer No. 3 Mr. >.
R. Sheppard tincumbent) was reelected
by acclamation.
For engineer Mr.. W. II. Taylor WAS
unanimously reelected, and W. Z.
Moore (incumbent) helper.
Mr.. P. II. Kesler (hostler) was re-
elected.
For foreman Of Steamer No. Mr..
o. F. Wise was reelected Mr.. John
Miller, engineer; James Gilman, helper.
For hostler were nominated II. p.
Vance, W. B. Dunsford, Henry @. Rose,
John W. Hazlegrove, tincumbent) and
Moses Hirsbberg.
Dunsford received two votes and Mr..
Rose five votes.
Mr.. L. G. jenkins Gncumbent) was
reelected foreman of Steamer No. s.
For engineer were nominated h
Weber Gncumbent and Oscar Z. Phil
lips.
Mr.. Weber WAS unanimously elected.
For helper A. r. Lawrence (incuni-
bent) and W. o. Burley were nomi-
mated.
Lawrence got five votes, and was de-
clared elected.
For hostler Mr.. r. W. Grafton was
reelected.
Mr.. j. S. Trower, foreman Of No. 6,
was unanimously reelected.
Mr.. N. X. White tincumbenb was
nominated for engineer. Oscar Z.
Phillips was also nominated.
Mr.. White received five votes, and
Mr.. Phillips two.
Msssrs. j. j. Slosser Gncumbent) and
James Rddell were nominated for help
er, and Mr.. Riddell was elected, receiy-
ing 4 votes.
For hostler Mr. G.. Tiller (incumbea.)
was unanimously reelected.
Mr. L. W. Dorset was unanimously
elected foreman Of Hook-snd-Ladder
Company No. l, as were also G. II.
Reintz tillerman (Dcumbent) and G. F.
Jennings hostler tincumbent).
For foreman Of Hook-and-Ladder
Company No. 2 were nominated R.
Burton Gncumbent) and John X. Wald.
man.
Burton received 6 votes and Wald-
man !.
For tillerman Mr.. G. G. Shaw was
reelected and T. Low Gncumbent)
hostler.
For foreman Of Hose Company No. |
Captain J. f. Walthall was unanimous
ly reelected.
For station man J. j. Laterzo tincum-
bent) was unanimously reelected.
For foreman Of Hose Company M. 2
were nominated John G. Gibson tincam-
beDr, George NJ. Rogers, aud Joseph
f. SOrg.
Gibson was unanimously reelected.
S,ation-men Messrs. JamesT. Grdbbs
and James w. Nasle Gncumbents) were
reelected.
The resignation of Charles II. Ksu-
felt as a member Of the Fire Depart
ment was accepted.
Captain Fuqua was authorized by
the committee to make such arrange
ments as he thought necessary for the
accommodation OF horse and buggy
at the Broad-Street engine-house, and
for the present to use one Of the horses
Of the Department.
Adjourned until the next regular
meeting, at which time hosemen will
be elected.
MIR. MoUNTCASTLE.
Mr.. Mountcastle is about forty years
old, and has been fireman for eighteen
years. In the old Fire Association he
was torch. bearer. lie is a man Of good
habits, and was well recommended. lie
is q painter by trade.
COMMITTEE on GROUNDS AND BUILD
INGS.
This committee met at the City En-
gineer's office yesterday evening at =
o'clock. The following members were
present: Messrs. Crens haw, Kendler.
AmmOns, and Pizzini. Absent: Mr..
Snead, on account of illness.
Mr.. Crenshaw was elected temporary
chsirmon.
Mr.. Kendler was unanimously elect
ed permanent chairman.
Mr.. F. T. Bates was reelected clerk
Of the committee.
Mr.. W. p. Purcell was elected keeper
Of Monroe Park, Mr.. James Hannon Of
Gamble's-Ilill Park, Daniel Higgins Of
Marshall Park, and Mr. NJ. N. Ellis, OF
Chlmborazo Park.
Mr.. FERGUSON was elected night.
watcbman of the City Hall, and Mr.
John Cameron night-watchman of the
city stables.
Mr.. j. r. Eddings was elected j,ni.
tor Of the First Virginia regiments
AImory.
The resolution Of the Board Of Alder
men in reference to the building Of the
new City Hall was laid on the table. a
special meeting will be necessary to
give it the full consideration which its
demands.
COMMITTEE FOR THE RELIEF OF
THE POOR.
The Committee on the Relief Of the
Poor met at the Council chamber yes
terdsy at 6 p. NJ. and Immediately went
out to the almsbouse. Present: Messrs.
Otley (chairmanl, Montgomery, Fer
ritter, Farrar, Adams, and Pearce. Mr..
Snead was detained by reason Of i'll.
ness.
As soon as the almshouse was
reached the committee inspected the
building and premises.
Messrs. Ferriter and Pearce were
for sub.chsirmen. Mr.. Fer
ritter asked that his name be Withdrawn
Mr.. Pearce was elected.
Mr.. Pearce moved to 90 into the
election Of officers. Lost.
Mr.. Pearce moved to go into the
election Of Assistant Superintendent
Mr.. Ferriter thought the Counc
ought to take the responsibility 0l