Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-02-10
LAID ON THE TABLE.
=, rssMeN TO CONSIDER THE ElEc.
"-eIc-P ANT At SPECIAL MEETING.
po.rd HAS a short Session, rransacts
mach business, ana coueurs In che
conncction- Track Ordinance.

81. ,,cnbers Of the Board Of Aldermen
- themselves patriots last night,
49,, despite the fact that they receive no
" - and tho downpouriue rain, they at
So ,hc monthly meeting OF that body.
'v,.n Clerk August began his minutes
,-ore IN the chamber President Jo-
q Dickerson, Mcssrs Preston Bclvin,
m llarrrove, George L. Bowden, r. T.
- /. D. Crcnshaw. Jr., John I.
t-.pss. james II. Capers, and John Mitch
e., Nv moments later Mr.. J; W. Garter
cared. and was soon followed by Messrs.
IN Turpin, Il. NJ. Taylor (which two
N-,'i,1rn attending the Grounds and
,a't5,res Committed. T. p. deter, and
', y.ss-s Cary, Brander, and Gray arc in
or'oans. Mr.. Gum is also out of the
~. l., every alderman in Richmond was
y-eeat ..
~. solution from the Committee on
So, contemplating Si5. 900 Tor the pur-
a site TO take the place of the
Cot Central School was adopted.
~. -eD1rt OF the Committee on Fire
.-.4-,.ut rejecting the petition Of
!. Ford and III. W. Rouutree,
Fl .'.,, uso different fre-escape than
s.tslaptsd by the Council, was agreed
t-.s Committee on Health reported adj
On thcordinancein regard 70 burial
....-s rs.crrcd 10 them. and In its stead
-t.l one requiring tho attending
t..-.on ~ Coroner TO furnish burial
t--- t,an undertaken OF such person as
.,r1, for IL within six hours after re-
-. notice II the death of the de-
. The substitute ordinance was
1r-...t.rt Dickerson called the attention
r,tr E..rd 90 the fact that the rules re-
.1+I.t ali resolutions referred 10 CON-
5000. must lee reported upon at the next
meeting following. Requests tor
....-.... & time are too frequent and
-.rr arcfs are being lost.
BELvmERE TRACK.
r~..~s-- from the Common Council be-
...- CIDER. the first matter coming up
o. acton was the ordinance allowing
..-- --." passenger trains to run on the
r. restrict connection track until
i.,- E. l.sl. and thereafter at the pleasure
-..s council. three months notice of a
.r-uatiCn 10 be given 10 The railroad
ordnance was unanimously con-
.--..l q. rs q rird-r0ct vote without de-
t.--s.' luton from the same source. up
..-- 500 20 the WOwau's Christian
.r fs-flc maintenance Of on infants
.-..-- whore children of mothers who
i..-. ~ away from home to work during
p s~a-e cared for. was also unanimously
.----.i ~.
r.. B nd agreed toan appropriation of
G.. fora clty nurseryman.
BTSTnvOTB-PABS LAND.
Tho --,-opriation Of $3.50 to ray for
-. adjoining the roadway at the New
f..t e Park cuCrOached upon by the
-r.- adopted, Chairman HarGoye OF
T-.-ea Committee explaining that the
...lItl paw for the land and this was
,... s,,~t way out If It.
r-uDNG PERMIT ORDINANCE.
.t-.- tuition granting about zoo build
----.---t-.' as Clerk August termed It.
r--.j 49, longth, several aldermen re-
s.-.- Old agree % a "dlspensatiOn." The
r-...'- were granted in lump.
fr-periuit ordinance passed by the
C--.. Council nj It's last meeting. pre-
,-..,e 'hc moi'iS OpTdndi for obtaining
g.. permit for the erection Of frame build
-.-. v.- considered in turn.
President DiCkersOn and Mr.. Crenshaw
din 'tl.uk that the Council could dele
80. 90. power % a committee.
n.y. TAYLOR suggested as there was so
-. god tape" about the ordinance
..-lt er.f rTed 10 the Finance Commit
~. Carter thought il a very good ordl-
..rl one liable 70 facilitate building,
wls now greatly impeded.
I. notion of Alr. Bclvin the matter was
p, 90 the Committee on Fire Depart
-t
TITCTLIC-PIAST RESOLUTION.
Ttsuth resolution appropriating S75,-
~ an electric-plant came up Mr.. Bow
we'd q lay 10 Oh the table until q
50 d meeting TO be called at the discre-
t.Uitl- Chair. UeGsked this because four
c-la Board who were greatly interested
.t.a subject were ont Of the city.
Na,,r,. HargrOVe and Belvin opposed
Co. .-,porement, but Mr.. Bowden's mo-
~ was adopted.
AtW1BY FOR COLoBED TROOPS.
Ucia- the roll-call for the presentation
N-..... PRESENTED a resolution apprOpri-
l.,- : .0JJ for the erection of an armory
.ft1e cH.ured troops at the corner Of st.
It.aal Leigh streets on the lot pur-
d.,.l tur that purpose. Referred 10 the
il--.a Committee.
3d. rpln introduced a resolution re-
c--.ictae Finance Committee 20 report
v-.'v Ill Doe the effect upon the city's
'.'.,-a ~ reduction in the price OF gas
IN, 81 70 Sl.2j per thousand cubic feet
4! a,lel OF s.27P.M.