Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-12-13
CITY OF MANCHESTER
LAST NIGHTS SESSION OF THE CouN-
Gil AsHoRT ONE.
Proposition 10 Continue Pormanept s'rce'
improvemsnts-ITo Beboiid tn'
Church-Srisfx, &c.

Aragular meeting Of the City Counc'i Ti
Manchester was held last night. The iol-
lowing members were present; Messr,. %
Il Pardue (president), H. c. Besttie' SouH
O'Brien. f. W. Weisiger, W. I. Hart fhl-
lip Brouder, and W. 5. Rolin.
on HoUTISE WORK.
There was no report from either tne
Finance or Street Committee. Tho COM
mittee on Cemetery submitted report TOT
the past month showing the expenditure,
% Mauiv cemetery to have been >'f' anu
the receipts ~32.b. ..,-t,.
a petition was presented rom pr top..il, a.
owner. on MCD0uough street asAlns 10. 20,
ire-piugs be- placed on McOono9eTp seiiSSI
between CoWard,n avenue and Iwelith
street. Referred.
scAyESCER ELECTED.
The Council proceeded with the election
Of O City Scavenger, and James JOnn7OA
was reelected. -
PERMISSION vas granted 10 various per
son. fo build houses IN different paris ol
the e-fv. Applications to erect about SlA-
teen houses We're hlcd.
MoRE uoNY TOR sTRTErs.
lir Beattie offered the following:
Fghsrsaf the improyemonts made In our
ffraefs curing the present year nave proven
ve-g advantageous DO advancing the prosporI,
oI the cliy. aud promoting me coLFoN'cn-7 ",
the people. aad wnefeaa " 10 apparent 70 ~,
shat ms sysiem OF street
Dr. continued from year 10 year. win an cApoutl-
fure - no. less ttfu $4,000 IN any ono S",i
until an the streois arc 10 good fonailon, ~ =,
interests Of th8 city imperauTely demand Il :
therefore be De- -.
R.oi-,i. ina. the sum Of tq0oooi in per cent in,
bonds De- sppr0priated fJf that purpose IOi W.
yonr 4l, proceeds % 10 Gvaiiabio not lA,el 49,
Nay 1. 1901. and 70 he used In slcn manuet
ma uDon such streets a. may 90 h1'o"''''
determined by the Council.
Tho resolution was referred to the
Finance Committee, and the council az
s4j adjourned.
WILL Rebuild THE CHURCH.
In consequence Of the burning thursday
nigLt of the Cowlrdin-Ayepue Christian
lInrcb services will he held tomorrow
ui-ht al Gibbs Hall, Fifteenth ana nun
streets. Rev. /. J. spencer, the pastor,
win preacb at $50 O'Clock. The sunday
srLo1l vii be held in the hall 10 $3.50 \. NJ.
Stems are already beng taken to rebuild
tIe church within sixty or ninety uhy7.
There was an insurance OF >ZU0o ln WY
London and Lauca hire Company piaeeu
by John b. Cary 8 Son.. III.
n Il estimated that the necessary work
I no IIU| NNN iI.|lN.IA ODD t.-' "'t.'
Chat Z was before tle FIRE can be uohe loT
about $500.
PERSONALS AND nrIrFs.
Mrs. Ur. f.. p. Mathews who has been
or-te m. Is greatly improved.
C4rtain William Wuitworth, VINO was re-
/ gently injured 40 Belle isle by piece or
Timber falling on him, has almost entirely
recovered. W. ~ n.
Nersr. linton Roberts and W; \. Page
| each bad nice overcoat stolen thursday
night $500,
The ReltIne bridge is completed;
| Several trains have already gone over. ana
by the frst of the year it will be used re-
| gulary. .r,--.--. 80,
Rev. DR.. 7. NJ Peterson viii lecture on
! 81 ab0r and TaZiuess' az the Masonic eel
| ebration IN Midlothian on December 3Oth.
| Mr. Charles II. Gibbs, who was accident
allv shot in one of his feet short time
| since. will soon bee able tOrtsume his duue-
/ at The Danyilie shops.
The following officers have been elected
! bv Manchester Lodge. No. 1872, \. A.; '.
II. Tursntiue. VI. a.; Z. ). Gibbs, tore
/ man. ". O.. Freeman, recording secretary
| NJ. b. Lpscomb financial secretary; W.
! II. Burns, treasurer. Lewis E'0unt, status
| ticiau: ". T.. Morgan, conductor; Il. H.
| VAUGHAN. inside sentinel; WI Goodman
outside sentinel. and w. T. Winnie, chap
| lain.