The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-09-03
effect February !. 1890. The ordinance
was adopted.
BUSINESS FROM THE OTHER BRANCH.

BUSINESS FROM THE OTHER BRANCH.
The Council relaxed into a state of
iunocuous dessuetude. while Clerk
August. in miliiluous accents, ent err
tanned them with resolutions and or di-
nances handed down from the august
body known as the Board Of Aldermen.
The old chesnut. granting Of permits to
build houses, had the effect to brighten
conversation, which wlxed sc loud that
it threatened to drown The, clerk
voice. The permits were all granted.
TIE SMALL POx AGAIN,
The resolution of Mr.. Suead. which
passed the Beard Of Aldermen. aud
which required the burning and de-
struction of all bcdsteads and all
property used in the smallpox hos
pital at Clarke Spring property. aud
now found on city property, was taken
up.
Mr.. Gum said he understood.that the
bedsteads had been burned. and if 80.
he saw no danger.
Mr. Curtis said that the matter could
be remeded by moving the bedsteads.
DR.. James said that he represented
the almshOuse. Ii was his duty TO DO
so. But if the bedsteads were removed.
that settled the matter with bin. lie
thought there was danger Of injecting
not only individuals. bnt the house,
i:self-pfoperty valued at 80 600.
On motion of Mr.. S,rattOn the matter |
WAS referred 20 the Committee on r.
lief For the Poor
ANIMALS At LARGE.
The ordinance providing for the pre-.
ventiou Of animals going at large day |
or nilht unattended. and providing o /
penalty of not less than $3.50 and more
than s.. was considered.
Mr.. Philips advocated the ordinance.
The ordinance was lost.
THE BLACK SYSTEM RAILWAY.
A Petition from the Black system I'M
derground street railway. asking the
privilege Ct constructing and operat-
ing a street railway within the city
limits.
COKE FOR THE MISSION.
Mr.. Bodeker presented a petition
from the Ladies' City Mission. asking
for I 900 loads Of coke. To be used for
the poor. to delivered the lst Of Noyem-
Der was granted.
REMOVAL OF LIGHT.
Mr.. Courtney offered a resolution or {
dering the removal Of the electric light
at the corner Of Thirty first street. [
Cary street o. Eleventh. az corner Of ;
Eleventh and Cary. lie said that he ,
had visited The present locality. and
found corn-field in the country. and
"a few stores and Struggling houses.
The light was taken from q locality on :
Cary street. IN the rear of Levy. Davis !
& Co.. where 10 lighted. - 500 600. He j
did not believe there were three Coun-
,ilmen who knew where The light was O
now. never having visited the locality. c
Mr.. Mann moved t. refer % Committee !
on ELECTRIC Light. Carried. u
RESOLUTIONS 7
BY Mr.. Higgins: Resolution instruct a
ng the Committee on Ordinances 10 p
prepare and report am ordinance pro- {,
riding that the books. vouchers. and 81
accounts Of tie City Treasurer. Auditor. II
nd Collector shall Dee examined by on IA
xpert accountant iu the months OF b.
february and August of each year. the "
work tO be done under the direction Of al
be Committee on Finance. who shall M
ppoint the expert and fix his compen &C
a'loh' Referred 10 fipauce Commit h'
re-. b
by Mr.. Gum: lnstructing thc Finance
Committee % place 90 the credit 0f the d,
'Onmittce on the Improvement of ce
ames River $1,000. Referred % iii in
ance Committee. nj
Bv Mr Peasants. paaOluffou instruct ~,
X me finance committee o. provide z,
> .V'l.l9 l'r certain lands adI'lning th
Iarsiiall iaik' "hlch 1ie CITY Attorney m
80 heretofore Teen ordered 10 ac- te
ulfe. Ad.pej a.
by MI. higgirs; il solution appro- by
rating 0'VV To Dc PAIR me IRE steamer th
nowh as the old Lttensei * Edmond. r.
DE- : 10 pe paced 90 me charge OF tire an
'aiu OF h.al.h' Tor tAe purpose OF th
iinpluE cellars oil .nl/sns inundated q
lreshe'' referred 10 th' tinancs do
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OOk i1HilD 'lioNi3. w
Mr. STATION offered resolution ask CIT
X for an appropriation Dt 10000 for rel
neral expense. oi thc schools. cll
The memorial accompany ing the tan
me read-. an
The city School Board AZ the ely of lh'
edmond Nonii respectfully call your Tor
tention TO the following extract from ne
e State law iu regard 10 the duty OF wi
e School Board: "ll snail b. the duty mn
the school Board of every CITY, once
each year. ana oitentr u deemed eae
cessary, 10 submit 10 iNe city or town Tar
'dncn IN wiring. CLASSIFIED esti- hai
ite OIL what FUNDS VIII De- needei Tor yV''
q proper maintenance aud tfo"th oil
puDlc schools oil 'he city. ana 10 pi'
lueat 'he COUNCIL 10 appropriate ac- au'
Ildlhgly' the
10 accordance Win the law; inc board Dus
'ulu fespeo'iu'i{ SUNNI. lne l"iio"-
Sl"'enieu. oi 'He pre-, sung mo" aO'o, sio
q !, n'cus I'll tilV se"oo.s. fuel al iiD'
u WOW H. - ~''' J., lh.'' ana stt 3" -.
ncIs e-'O' AeH"'Hl ,ulpiies' f<vU'
leiai repairs ftVV. loiol' fo'oVO. uial
- l"iu rel ecuu'iy requests your ''e'