Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-03-03
MONEY FOR THE HALL
.ye COMMON COUNCIL VOTES AN
OTHER 100000 FOR IT.
,io,icns for y site for tho Central
AI. 80, and for a school BulieinG In
TrItou--Othcr Business.

SLAMS tlW Upot SNnHAttCd thc hhhuh
..of .hcNayor punted on another
,.h.-3 on motion of Mr. Stretton,
.-.-.l 90 I've printed in the usual
,,rbasuNicicut number of tho mes
...s.s fly the use of the members Of
p. rrsrehcs OF the Council
.-uryr ryC1NfgSpArIoNs.
..--.vio- were recommended by the
Committee:
-r.v n srr,t-youdcr. whose name
20. ,..-st eoald NOT pronounce, 10 have
.- .. ac c8s. side Of Ninth street
5 go. = van. beJcctcd after considera-
a Pickett street north Of venable.
4 -.-- thc resolution for placing the
-.r ,tr. t~ on the CaS-lamps on
D. c7r,j 90 the Committee on
....-.s --a.ting tho Richmond and
r' - .-asi permission To- construct
-... 4 .,fiug across Dock street
. .a.tald of Charles II. Page
~u-Ucu 'ovrY.
--. -.-~f, aGI Buildings Committee
e...tt. give any estimate OF the
.... cos. of finishing the City
.r t. g., Jly-.aSor plan would DO
..-.-l that ur to dste s79o. .OoO hsd
...-. .uv..tsl. ~7s5. .S0lI OF which
-..r .su.u6o3. leaving balance Of
Tie vasSaCc Of the original
...u grIrcpuacuc SlW,0O0 n per
... On. i>Ws, recommended.
v- CHRISTIAN moved the adoption Of the
-.... -., luton.
H. r..-.r wanted 70 table the matter,
.U.~ unable 90 vote one cent f0v
....-- until an estimate Of the cost
-. ..-., asked the question if the
..- tI.r 1.u.ilu would not vlrtu-
..-.. ...v v p. o1 the C.tv Han.
ned that # the work WAS
... .tr.r.I to lneuUse thc Grounds
Committee failed TO furnish
,.. rua.Iau.
... .-r.-.r stated that he had offered
.-. w committee providing fCrthe
.. ta work hv contract
v- f.-..fs called attention 10 the fact
.... r.ae. compelled the Grounds
T a, Committee 90 erect the
.- Tic jav-l@cor plan.
--- -u claimed that IL was not
-r uH'H the committee, the ordi-
r- a~ fer as possible
.r..- l.s remarks Ny. Phillips said
.....lU 10 would cost nearer
-ru ~f@C1l 20 complete the
I. ~.g'd say that the committee
.. ... .-le managed the disbursement
WOULD E- CALAMITY.
'- C.-....4.d that TO stop the building
,.-.. present stage would be a public
Ila structure was richly worth
... ..i Ha.u spent on It. IL should
ID rfui that the money spent
.-...-ut b.c6 Grain.
Vs. T.. White agreed with Messrs.
sand Garter IN all they said. lie
.... ...l- confidence IN the City Engi-
... committee and was satisfied with
..- .. CON stated that there were none
ae had more confidence than the
-'..- and the Engineer. He had no
stop the work, but wanted TO
whether the building was going to
.l.i.n, o million and q half, or two
IIi5 wRs a question that the pCO-
.Iulai should he answered.
I. ~'raftou also called attention 10 the
.-t..- tine adoption Of the motion TO lay
table would stop the work.
Christian explained that the appro-
u had 20 De made. as q quantity of
-- 7 had been contracted for and the
bound % pay for II.
.....on to lav on the table was lost,
g.. r.r.u alone voting for H..
|...- -r--al motion wasadOptcd, Messr5.
.r.1 ar1 Courtney casting their votes
.-f..-.r. .'.E..
NV SCHOOL L0T.
-..r r.=o'rt.on appropriating $4,000 for
r.r.-.s-- of lot on which building
... 't. place Of the present Central
. -. d. erected came up IN the
-w theother branch.
'- ...,. wanted 10 know if the resO-
.... 1e amended so as 10 include
.-.4Ipu for a schOol-hOuse IN
N-..-'- a1cred an amendment pro
...- ..r "a .fIrOBriatIOu Of $4,000 for
.. .... 90 proper school building IN
.rrr Thompson thought q new
.- fur Navy Eill should also
.... .rtEc -4-o time.
. s..'-uu. Christian, and w. IL.
U.-'. .-t the iLadvisabllity. OF
4L.llment offered by MIR.
.1 Thought II was very unjust TO
sI5.0 900 for q lot and $50
... iuEI in one section OF the
..t --. 90 spend $1,000 for the
.l another.
WY NOT VOW?
-r-' .f t.e CauncIlmen having de-
- ~ intention OF supporting the
....tg.tJI, Mr.. D1acOut wanted
why should not go IN as an
.--. They had the promise OF the
..l '4tr wanted 10 make sure OF
'.a ,.ale 10y Mr. Strattou 10 lay on
'.-. 4l appeal by Mr. Glover on the
'.t tl. proposed amendment was
.. uI,p. ndeLt proposition and
r .velimeat were in turn with
t.c Cgural-SchOOi resolution
BURIAL TEEMIT9.
.nlca lu relation TO burial per-
.y tI, Common Council at lts
..'r, and IN which clerical
sound ty the BOardOf Aldermen
...I 6-. adopted.
JOINT SESSION.
~ .fh..l offered resolution, which
a. . providing for joint session
.. .-. ali Board Of Aldermen on
q. elect a Fire COMMISSIONER
Jackson Ward 10 succeed Air. Nor
I. tl ..gh and members OF the
t.Ht. tl- terms of the following
. April SO First district, ). &.
Second district. j. Taylor
N..t 'alr.IlCl. 4. =. .Atlllp''
solution offered by Mr. Carneal
.. N0mau's Christian Assocla-
- temporary wooden building
a. Fifth and Main streets IN
a...4 Carnival dc Ia Mer" was
s.l'-rALL ooSTEACr.
.- -.a offered "a resolution au-
Grounds Gn Buildings Com
....h rtc new CI'y Hall by con
... D. possible. LeiCrred 10 the
.. Buildings Committee.
'F..r introduced resolution ap-
.l-G1 for the construction OF
p Fulton on the site now
. '.c city Mr.. Glover moved TO
'.a finance Committee, which
r-- ..t rwards withdrawn. The
"r. pended and the resolution
.ei ly the exact vote needed-2O
-' 1-:aar also offered a resolution pro-
i.r .l WTopriation ~ the annual
$50 for general Icconstruc-
.+ .- al.-a.Grin system. Referred 10
b.. 'l-." Committee.
A.-iagi 10 1923 =. NJ.
'i''nl thr Convention Of Railroad
Commissioners.
'''''.. James G. HUI. Railroad Commis-
A.Hfr.r.fr 1rsf s.oof.-farr 30 attend