The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-01-11
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
MONTHLY MEETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL LAST NIGHT.
A Brief Session - Reports and Petitions
Received and Properly Disposed OF
Grand Jurors Of tho Next Term Of Court .

A Brief Session - Reports and Petitions
Received and Properly Disposed OF
Grand Jurors Of tho Next Term Of Court
The monthly meeting Of the Manchester
City Council was held last night. iresen'
President Perdue. Wci-iger, ana bea'u.'
A report was received from me 'hie' ~.
Police giving the number NJ arrests IN De
cembar. heretofore published. This portion
WAS received and filed. The report also
called attention 20 the urgent necessit! Oh
r,.lino improvements tO the city cage
ILf. u0rfion WINS referred 90 tbe Police Conn
mittee. The amount of fines collected m
the MAYORS Court for December was f-l.i''
A number OF petitions asking Tor permits io
huild or repair wooden buildings. All were
Granted except that Of Mr. Icider which
was rejected.
A PROPOSITION.
letter was read from Mr.. Andrew Gal
laohcr saving that hi, son Edward stepped
in "a hole ON Banbridgo street, iel ana
broke his arm. which was set Dy Dr. ing
nam. The youth had g steady job at forty
cents a dav. which income no longer comes
in to the father. lie bad been ADVISED ~
.ua the CITY, but would not % The touneh
would agree 90 pay him 500 in iull settle
mont. This amount would take ih1 place
of the income from the boys work. caused
Ly the broken arm, would pay the DOCTOR
and make S0me return for the time ana
auxietv be- had spent in nursing bis boy.
Ibe letter was 40 first tabled indefinitely
buf later was referred 90 the Finance COM
mittee.
BOARD OF HEALTH.
communication was received from the
president of the Board If Health. asking
mat the city furnish place where tO de-
p0sit che city garbage; also 90 supply tine
board with di-nfectants. The communici-
iion was referred 90 the committee on lup-
De Lands and Buildings.
4 letter was received from Ni. samuel *.
Owens. Commissioner of Revenue. asking
that his pay of 500 per year Doe increased
He stated that the pay WAS the same hiif'n
wears ago. and lhe work OF ihe olhce hld
Greatly increased. THE communication
was referred t0 the Committee on Finance.
A communication was read from Mrs.
Sarah A. lrayl0r stating Chat since ihe
Grade Of the street had been raised two feet
her house 400 The corner Of Hun and ,iNih
streets was badly injured by water backing
up ina her premises. Referred 20 street Cone
miice.
The Council adjourned TO meet next FRI
day at 1880 O'Clock.
JURORS DRAWN.
The following grand Jurors have been
drawn for the next term ot Tine Hastings
Court: Al. Blaukcnship. d. ". Clarke. b..
l.. Clary. Naferly Nunnaily. A. Waugh,
A.G. Evans. d. ~. Nci-iger. James a..
Pickett. George b. Ely, vs.. T. Perduc. J.
r.. Kedf0rd. b. T.. pil-0n. a. ID. >hotNcll-
ST.. +. Winnie, r. a. Lamb. William IT,.
/ Hughes. Thomas J.. No0diin. j.. b. Dun
fm. Augustine Royal, Joseph Butler,
Robert Il. Jewett, james IT. Caudle.
the following petite jurors have been
drawn: ". T. Harrison, Sidney Andrews,
/ William q. plnlue. John =. Williams. 4. r..
| Chllkley. William Fischer. John II. Burion-
H.. g.. D0nlcy. G.. =. 49, ellis. W. ii. Harrison,
John II. Archer W. j. propst. e.. p.
Relms, W. T.. smith. G.. J.. Baldwin and
William H. smith.
Peter Guest. the man found stealing
lrasses from the. Richm0nd and Petersburg
Railroad. was given thirty days in Jail for
petty larceny.
Tie church ai Bon Air. which was used
Pos the various denominations. VIII Doe sold
at auction. TO is probable that presDyie-
rams Will buy it,
Miss ,allie Norgell. Of Richmond. Is yis-
ting her sister. Mrs. Charles /. Page, ON
Perry street.