The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-02-05
Restoring Pay 10 City Employees-NaTions
Street improvements Recommended.
COST Of the New CITY Hall.
TO DRfe-New Business
STREET IMPROVEMENTS

/ 10 Ashe
Mr.. Christian moved 10 refer this res0-
J lion 10 the Committee on Finance. Lost.
/ The resolution Was then agreed 10.
Ayes, p noes l.
/ Second A resolution appropria!ing
/ S4ls9 20 rel a,e Cary street from III
/ ieenth 10 Eighteenth street Agreed 10.
Ayes, % noes, ..
Third \ resolution providing for the
/ continuation of the grading Of Twentieth
street from Broad TO Marshall streets 10
BE- paid for out of appropriation to Com
mittee on Streets, 1889. Agreed to. Ayes
28 n0es, o
Fourth Granting Lee & Co, 10 put a
step al Tenth street and Basin Bank.
Agreed to
Fifth Relieving the segenth.street
Christian Church from paving bill
Agreed to
Sixth For the construction OF q terra
Gotta culyert of private parties from Main
To FLOYD, on CLAY, Agreed to-
Seventh Relieving 81 Josephs Church
from paving bill Agreed TO
Eighth Repaying alley south Of Cary
between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets,
az a cost OF ss01 Agreed 10 Ayes, 26;
noes, none.
Ninth. AppropTating 1925 10 repa7e
Pink alley from seventh street 10 Mar
ket Square Agreed 10. Ayes, %; noes !
THr NEW RAILWAY Ordinance.
The committee also reported The pro
posed ordinance granting 10 The Rich
mond CITY Railway Company an exten.
sion of their franchises 20 January J.,
1920, suhiect 10 certain conditions This
ordinance has been printed Ia the TIMES
az agreed upon hY the Street Commit.
ieoi
The audience was read through by the
clerk. 40 the conclusion of which the
ordinance was adopted a. IL came from
the Street Committee
THE room
Mr. Curtis, from the Committee on Re
! lief of the Poor, presented the usual
monthly report. giving the number OF To-.
mates az the almshouse sc Received
and filed
FINANCE.
Or Steel. sub.chairman or The Com
mittee on Finance. reported resolutions
relunding to Charles Phillips culyert tax,
I 1856 - and -. $40; James j. Burke,
/ culyert tax. 1880 XII, ~ and -, $3.50:
I Mrs j. O'Kcefe. culvert tax, 1885, 80.
- and ~. SO go; and John Adams,
trustee for Ella Gardner, q 26, for eff0-
neous assessment; Richmond and Dan
/ vile Railroad Co. $40.2s. erroneous as
sessment Agreed 10.
The same committee also presented "a
resolution. which was agreed 10. direct.
I ing the Auditor to mark satisfied all
paving bills now standing against The
J CITY School Board tor paving done ad.
jacent 10 school buildings
PAY -RECONSnTTED
Mr. Dunn, from The Committee on
Light, presented resolution restoring
the pas of the lamp repaireT al upper
gas works. and the main and service pipe
hands. 10 what ID was before the 10 per
/ cent reduction of 1873. and that the
wages of the coal slOcker3 ~ the lower
gas orks bee increased % cents per day
/ Agreed 90
Mr. Mingheld, from HE Water Com
miiiee. presented resolutions fixing pas
/ of the tapping force Of The wafer depart
ment AT 81 per dag, and the pay OF pump
house hands at what It was prior 10 July,
/ 1873
The resolution IS 10 the tapping force
was agreed 10. but the resolution As 90
pump house hands was recommitted
Nr Moore. from the Committee on
Police. presented "a resolution fixing the
pay OF the janitOTs al the three police
stations al Si0each Agreed TO-
Nj Phillips, from The Committee On
Grounds and Buildings, presented res
olutioa fixing the pay of The park keepers
az $3.50 per day Agreed 10 Ayes e.,
noes none
COST OF TIE CITY HALL
The Committee on Grounds and Build
ings also submitted a report showing the \,
cost of the new City Hal 10 date 10 be as
follows Appropriation, 500 coo; ek-
pended, S47I 706 30, balance sl62 ,2096l f.
The report was filed
CHANcERY COURT INDICEs
Mr. Anderson, from the special com
mittee on indexing the deed books. &c /
IN The ChanceTy Court, presented re
port and resolution directing the Finance /
Committee 10 include ia is annual bud I
get OF 1859 the sum OF $1,000 10 be ex- /
pended in indexing The deeds, sc IA the I
Chancery Court clerks office from June /
1852, 10 August, 1855
Mr.. Anderson report was An interest F.
Ing one, and described the method that /
had been pursued thus far in the work /
The committee has spent many days of +
laborious work on this important sub /
ject.
The resolution was agreed 10 Ayes,
30 nOes
NEAT INSPECTION
Mr.. Christian, from tho Joint commit.
tee on Health, and First and Second /
Markets, to whom was referred the ordi-
nance in relation 10 meat inspection, pre-
scented a resolution rejecting the pro-
posed ordinance. and directing The com.
mittee on ordinance to prepare an ordi.
nance providing FOR the appointment OF
an Inspector whose duty il shall be 10
inspect all fresh meat sold or offered for
sale In this city. and also 10 provide for
the inspection OF live stock, II In the
opinion Of the City Attorney, it Is in the
power OF the Council 10 provide for the
inspection OF live stock, that the inspec
tor shall be practical butcher
Amer discussion, on motion OF MIR I
Mann, the whole subject was laid on the
table indefinitely
The ordinanceas originally introduced
Was then rejected
PROM THE OTHER BRANCH
Various resolutions adopted hy the
Board OF Aldermen al It's last meeting
were cOncurred In.
OTHER BUSINESS
Mr. Bodeker presented the petition Of
Mr. l.. I Walthall. claiming to have had {
done him In the awarding }
book and pamphlet work. Laid on the y
table II
BY Mr. Brauer a Joint resolution d
making pay Of ianiOr OF Police Court
same as that OF policeman, from lst !
February. Agreed 10 Ayes, p, noes,
none. Q
BY Mr. f. r. Carter A resolution for u
'urbing and guttering on Baker from
second 10 ST James Referred
BY Mr. Christian Petition OF EN-.
'loyees In health department for an ia. A
reaca ~ nag ~ 30 nor taw D.s..l 4