The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-24
Joint COUNCIL SESSION.
1fTCH BUSINESS 7RfNSfCTED-AD-
JOTEN HINT TO HONDAr.

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Mayor iilyson's Message About Mr.. Nose
lev Much Debate About Various Matters.
Ever since the resolution was approved
settling ODD last night as the time for the joint
meeting Of both branches Of the Council can
dido,cs for positions. friends of same, and
politicians generally have been on the tip-toe
Of expectancy.
A- au evidence Of this, when 7 o'clock ar
rived last evening that part Of the Council
chamber set apart for spectators was packed.
Not for nj least year has a meeting been
Fl well attended 10y citizens, ard much IN
forest was manifested IN the proceedings.
Tho object of the Joint meeting was 10 elect
Tire Commissioner from Jackson ward to
I'LL the vacancy caused 10y the removal from
t.lf wHd bv Major y y. Randolph, and also
f1 elect three members of the School Board
SD place of those whose terms expire TINS
spring. e..
rsrs since nominated by the Board Of the
Ir.nc Interests for the fire commissioner
ef.u and these names were voted on last
r.t Messrs NJ. A. Gary. w. j. Gentry and
warwick Fpps The vote WAS taken without
ery discussion. and resulted as follows
g4ry Cary. Brauer, Courtncy--3.
lg.iry- Capers. Joseph W. Carter, Cren-
a.,r laws Dickcrson. GRAY. Gum, Har-
Grove Mitchell. Taylor. Turpin, Brander
campbell Caruc1l. Christian, Curtis, Fergus
SON. Gaines. Glover. Grimes. Gugon; Hou-
st.n Mann. CARRIER. Steel, Stratton Thomas,
TlOu. d. rs White. W. l.. White 30
Jrns Eaheu B0wdcn. H. l.. Carter, Dia-
c.,t Terr.ter. Jackson. Jeter Iavne, Page,
Philips. Thompson, 1rower, Royal White
SCHOOL BOARD.
AS soon MS Mr.. Gentry was declared elected
President Dickersou announced that nomina-
lions for the School Board members were IN
order
Mr. Stratton in q neat speech nominated for
reelection Mr. j g. Dickerson.
Nj Cary read an opinion ior Mr.. &. '.
Meredith and also q resolution ADOPTED az the
meeting OF the School Board held yesterday
afternoon.
The purport Of the whole matter is. that IN
January. 1890. Mr. vs. VI. Turpin. as citizen,
Va- elected a member of the City School
Board 80
In April DO was elected member Of the
y arI ot Aldermen.
De-. law provides that three members, or
Dre.t.'rd of the entire School Board, snail be
elected from the Council
Br Nn Iurpn- election as am Alderman
OIL. Council. has. and still has, four repreeen-
t-l.. uu 'he Board
Nr a. y Meredith gives his opinion as CITY
'.o '.NI' i i',''' ,,o,,i .er ~ ti',
Io J.,. s',t l,c,nt The
School Eo4rl endorses Nh Mcredith's opinion,
and tle tuition was read last night.
nY WHAT RIGHT;
As soon ms Mr.. Cary had concluded last
ueLt Mr. 1urpiu said that though NJ was Mr..
Meredith opinion u Was not las opinion ID
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49, CLOVER moved '.hi IIe H"t''I D' lnin
or the table until next Monday h.th'' ana lAe
question 'ihu "4l H'ii 'ue wv 4''oII'N
a- Co. whether Mr. luipn is 'A'llIeo 10 MS
seat as "a lA' nDri oi iHl- n"H"
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GENERAL JOHNSTON.
The next move made was a motion by Mr..
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.,.. tb.. ,,..t,,,, h.. considcrcd
au.,.,',. 1.ro aud he after .ulori.tic re-
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....,.'..i, ,rl. ~....iut,,rs will he fouud
.r..l., ..1,.,rr ir ,n article ON General
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H. gl,.'- r.., a. ,oirt Of ordor as some
t',Ir .+..3 +b, ,Ic.i~n
~ I,.i-,.... .,,i.i tIat;t could be debated
49,
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,+i.r c,u-ilerahle debate as to whether Mr.
N..+..- r..t,.r irterde1 10 allow the Council
.-ar-.'.- ,.rr other business except 10 pass
.l.f-tor resolutions Mr. Dickcr-on ruled
tHt tle Mayors message. which notified the
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tII. ms was being done MIR Stratton
moved -n sD.peud the reading and adjourn
l.... to-r.rlt al 7 o'clock. Lost.
81 CImpl.U moved that the message be
Tho table and be printed with accom-
rg documents
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