The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-24

COUNCIL COMMITTEES AGREE
TO RECOMMEND IT.

10 HECOmWE IT,
soirt Meeting Of the city Fathers with
,ne Ladies'. hollywood Memorial Assoc
ciation and veteran Camp Representa-
tives-specches Made.
A Joint meeting ftho Council Committee,
ON Finance. Schools and Grounds and
Buildings was held Yesterday afternoon, 10
the Council Chamber 90 consider the appli.
caiion Of the ladies of The Hollywood Memo
rial Association 90 the City Council for d
transfer 20 them Of the Davis mansion. 10 he
used ms % museum for Confederate war rel
les. The following members Of The commit
tees were present fnaucc Mes-rs
Hargroge Murphy. Hill. Steel. Pleas
ants. Anderson and Christian. Grounds
and Buildine. Mossr-. 'ren-haw. liig
Gins. Winston and ~nead. Schools
| Ncssr-. Capcrs. Anderson. W. J.. W hlte
! Ploasants and Hayes. The following rep
resenfing The HOLLYWOOD Memorial Assccia
/ ton. Mrs Joseph Bryan. president; Mfs
judge =. e.. Minor Mrs. Truman a. Per-
] kor. Mrs. James n. Caper,. Mrs. Charles 4
/ WhitlOck. Mrs. T.. II. ilOfchkI--. Mrs. Max
we'll f. sinrkc. Mrs. John b. Purcell and
/ Miss Bette Cronshaw. Maj. Norman Ran
d0lph represented T.. D.. Zee Camp 'oniede
rate Veterans; Colonel john j.. Cary ana
Mr. W. y. 'ht-ifin1n lAt 'hiinuei nI
Commerce. and Commander l.. j. Reeves
Pickett Camp.
TIE OBJECT STATED.
Mr.. Capers. chairman Of the commit
-.gn o.cioct and stated fine object of th.
mroting
Clerk AUGUST read the memorials from
fho HOLLYWOOD Memorial Association. the
Oiry Battery. u. J.. Lee Camp confederate
Veterans hinDer oi ,eniirioe, ig-I.''i'
Battalion A.-ocihl i'n' hchmonN 'oN l'-
1ers' AssoriHNoh- j.. company n ''o'i''''o"'
and tnc III nmpnd Tobacco ii1ae.
Mr. ". J.. NJ h.le strongly "H' ''"'.u .-'
Transferring oi lhe Jaws M"l SO" i' 'N.
ladies' Tor museum OBJ 0ohl. iei".' eti
relics. ANA laio -ioNi, uilul. '' -lI'
Davis. ana expressed ine .ehei lh"i 'ne u'..
was h9l iti Ni-lNhi NN' - u1.'O 'l'''i ~ '
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HOLLY WOOD 77o'iAiioN'
Mr. Joseph Bryan, member Of the ADJ
Ni-0rg Board of the Hollywood AssnriniI .u.
represented ihe ladies. lie earnestly uI I'D
iho committee i0 Grant ini- request. Tie dio
moo think anything could be added tOthet Cos.
fmonnl- read. Do would De irving tO paint
Tine lnV tn anemul % stronger request
Th.r. are Confederate war relics allOter tll
State. of mc.fmnble value. which viii h.
DESTROYED unless some mean. are given m
their preservation.
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bor of CDnunerc. olocn.nflv present
cd the cause of the ladies. ~Ihey ask ioi
"a place BOO which t0 preserve those
relics with which We made ourselves it
nous. tis very remarkable coincidence
chat ON the 21th OF May. 1851 Jefferson
Davis landed in Richmond, and soon after
the Council donated 90 him lne building
which we now ask 20 Doe rrescn cd. ON OBJ.
18th of May. 1890. lhfunNellu- of ihe statue
of his chief officer WI! occur. lne puma
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u. J.. Lee Camp was represented Ny Mao.
Norman y. Randolph. ln advocating IN'
cause. Doe -aid that there were Two views 90
Doe taken of ihe matter. "lhe ladies oo nN'
ask You 90 donate the property 90 Them hu'
simply 90 allo" them io use DO. ile @oli
na- Worldwide reputation lu
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George b.. Pickett Camp Confederate Vet
Grams was represented hy ii- commander
Ar +. J.. Reeves. who, in 90 ieW words
earnestly requested thlt the request OBJ ODD.
/ ladies' DE granted.
For ihe liONilcr-' Association. Nr.N D.
/ White one of its members. spoke and said
/ b. heartily approved % lln wishes and IC