Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-09-03
EXPOSITION MONEY.
TAC COMMON COUNCIL VOTES TO
MAKE THE LOAN or $4,000.
General Anderson. Colonel Buford, and
Others Address the Body on This
Suhicct-Othc Busincss.

rAhNt'f AfhNth'1~s
u was exactly twenty minutes after the
meeting hour q o'clooG when President
Campbell raped the Common Council TO
orlci la~t night ~ regular monthly session.
Over hal an hour WAS consumed in read
i~- th. minutes Of Che August meeting,
whoa She r0.l being called the following
rui.rs answered t' their names Mcssrs.
Cs..h.l .p-osidcuN. Anderson. Bodekcr,
l,o Emucr, L. R. Carter. L ". Car
tr t.r.UYu. Courtney, Curtis. Ferrter,
G,D Crimes Gum. Hayes, Higgins,
l.f. N..r Moore. Nh. scn. Philips, Plea
SAINTS. s..... Staiton. !. ". White. ROYAL
White. N. D.. MMfc, and Wingfeld.
or-IHUCrp.
Th. Committee ou Streets submitted q
y.'ga 1nus report containing humorous
.-,-fI0u- u regard 20 awnings. side
.h.. 'iers allows. aud the like.
llr ordinance allowing the Richmond.
Ir.lorO Ok~uure and Potomac Railroad
C.mIHNr t1 ruu slde traDk across Kinney
street. between Broad and Marshall pro-
'nkcd considerable discussion.
tr. Quinn claimed that the track already
down nl-irn .''d Kinney street. being
t.afs0r inches hirlnr than the road-hcd.
..e NlDrA cyrlalci thnt the ordinance
.'. tl lo Wl-o affect tie present track
w.~ intended , correct clerical
.r Mann wunfod 20 know If tho track
r.t down under thc surpcrvlsiou Of
t.. tltf tne'uc.r. and the whole matter
n... .r hls motiou. rrcummittCd.
1rf $1,000 loan.
&C. W point Nr. Bol,kcr moved that
.. .u.p p 'uH.d .o ae 90 take up the
rt tl. Finance Committee IN regard
t... ... iauiIn. tine Virginia Agrlcultu-
... Mechanical society $4,000 10 cX-
-a fs indebtedness.
report recommended that the
.. appropriated, 90 bee secured hy
m... -ate bond of $4,000 % run for
t b per cent. per auuum.
49,. I.N..u. 90 bring mp the matter for
r. A we'd The adoption of the r,-
e-'rrtL 5osrrH p. ANDERSON.
..u. Mr W. L. White. General
anderson was invited to- address
anderson opened by saving that
opinions could bee held upon
The property iu question was
d.. and the grounds nm good
Or'ad, f the benefit derived by
rW tho holding of fairs u was .
-lm nt and % safe one. as hc had
r.,l nv real estate agent that
..rt- owned hv The society would
s .rI.n 5000 a. $1,000 pcI acre.
Ir WAS A SUCCESS.
T. Exposition. General Anderson said,
.. 700 immense success. uCt with
ur fh1t this debt had been contract
.| N...h wa- nothing like as large "a that
r. Ir similar ones. Large sums had been
i.'. T. L. I,-,,.. .,,.ir mo
t H., G,n
.... asked lr allow the property TO be
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,-t ,,.ii .I,.'..s b, a,nnl. ~ repav The adj
vance, principal and interest
General anderson closed uy tnanAinS i'il
SIC ''DA'll i'i 1he courtesy eN''Huo" H'N''
C0INNEL A. 8. DyFOBD.
v. .i,r,l U.,f.rI r,xf addressed the Coun-
all. Ilae.id 10 wa. rather unexpected TO
f.rft, a.. SOFAS hr had thoucht the 0ues-
t,.-...fi' a urtil b~ received "A ltttcr
....-.l .l.,..a.,. fr.fu Sir. Starke IN rcfo-
r.rr. Tod matter Tho whole thing was
.,ru.i iu favor of the city that hc did
... Iuw the Council could but ac-
Inc property lH worm many
t.c lo4u asked. Richmond Is inte-
lne society u.s. s'ocAnoiuer anu
.,t..,..,.. .l., t,oIro,o of tbo
'li Ni9 u'v" ln' l p"5 L'"' W '''o
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f' , .,y,lY - "'n M 'p,Ii".iy anni"c mn M comm CONN
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G ~....-, colonel bnford continued.
r.. I,toan experiment lthc Exposition),
rIa,,. ereiitabl, one. Ihe people Of
t.. ..tr oi laehmond had every reason 20
I...al otit uotDlthstandineth the deficit.
I...,.ll. l.d mads large contributions
I.I t..ir private purses. lheN ma "'Hc
ea.iu.lr. and expected. no return oN-