The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-10-22
THE MANCHESTER FIRRNEv
They Will Not DiSband Until They Hp,
From the Council.
ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE COHpAyr
The Rights That They Ciaim-A Pursa NJ.
be Made Up-other News Prom
Over the River.
MANCHESTER Bureau RicHwoyD Tmrs

MANCHESTER BrBEAU RICHMOND TIVE
Corner Fifth and Porter street,
Branch Office. corner Twelfth and Hull st,l
An adjourned meeting OF the Aler. r..,
Company was held in their hall as. a.ss,
Captain Ostorbind presided. and Nr Smith
with his rotund figure was in the secre,a-g.
char and took account OF tho procee8itg,
After the roll-cali and reading of the m.tg,s.
OF tue preceding meeting. the chairman ap.
nounced that unfinished business was Ia
order. AS this was an adjourned uesan,
and the business last discussed was the ds
banding Oh the company this matter va,
taken up. Motion was made that tie e.n.
pany disUand.
An amendment was offered by Chief Gala
CHER that disDandlng be postpone until ana,
TIC next meeting Ca the Jlty Council and ta.t
a committee Oe appointed - wait 0l lie
Council aud see II something could l0t i
done to- tho benefit az the company liz
amendment WAS sdOp.ed. Two Memter.
We're dissatisfied and ouerod tAelg re..ans
tlons, which were accepted. lAo meetlg
then adjourned.
Alter al JOurnment the chief sad 90 2 inv
man. ItIsuot the desire OF the company 10
unless We receive some compensation .or 0lf
trouble aud expense. We are perfectly WA.
IN. 70 be placed on the same footing ata
other cites OF Ike SIZE and circuMs 'al. FL,
We have been treated with good dta, ~. ia.
difference Dy the Council. anu are forced mo
our present action.
10 Will be remembered that some weeks ago
the tire company sent % the Counci ID t9l.
muu.catlou asking that they De FURNISHED
with horse, a reel. some A0dillouhi nose a4l
two ,aiafiel oucers. This pa er was recon-.
rnended Dy the ire committee OK the clln. .
and the matter was then referred 81 tls
finance committee Tor Their action. 40 $40
last meeting OK the COunci this paper e4us
hack from tie hnauce committee un.nlonel
and WAS M. erred back o. the nnance commit.
t.a from whence 10 came. Illus tie matter
stapd. ust as 10 did when the communication
was first received.
The Dre company look upon TINS action az
baInpa tribe indifferent 90 their wants md
VIA they believe to be- their just rights acin
consequence thereof have decided among
themselves that they Will disoani unless ile
Council steps IN the Dreach
In would be "a very serious affair indeed fof
the city 70 find Itself without ire company.
BE Il said IN justice TO the OOuncu. however.
that the finance committee. NOT seeing tArS
way clear. could not so hastily INTO tae Aat.
ter. there is some talk tAet 81 the eiiy VAL
NOT do ANYTHING for the company tae lIoU-
ertv- owners will make mp purse t0 Nee.
their expenses. Something should certainly
he done 10 keep the brave Alert boys o..
eether. thereby nsurng protection o. o9tl
city and private property.
BHlEFs.
The Chesterfield board of supervisors will
meet in regular session next MONDAY
MIR James n. Cox. who has been visiting
relatives in tins city left yesterday for South.
Great interest continues in the revival
meetings at the West End and litheutet
Methodist churches.
Mr. =. Y. C0gbill. chairman of the lem0'
cratic committee of Chesterfield, was 90 tA9
city yesterday
Miss Rosa Lee McLeiand and Mr ho'e,t
lee Bert were married Wednesday night -
the residence of and by Rev. W. a. Laughon
The ceremony was witnessed 10y quite num.
Ter OF friends the contracting parties. WHO
wish them much happiness.
Rev Decatur dwards las been helping DO
a protracted meeting at DOrsett. 10 iowll'al
county. A number of conversions ara o..
ported and much interest is being mans
tested
Mrs. b. j. DuFal, Of Centralia. died yes'e'
dav morning 90 I'D O'Clock after an illness "
several weeks with malariai fever She was
"a most estma1le lady and leaves ll.ali1
aud son and hosts of friends % mourn tAef
loss The funeral will take place to-day from
Salem church at j o'clock.
I'm his court Yesterday morning. lls Honor,
Mayor Attkiss0n fined four negroes five
dollars each and one two dollars ior lighting
in the street.
The musings court was IN session again
Yesterday. Judge John II. Ingram on TIC
bench. The case OF William Davis charged
with teloui0us.y cutting Augustus Hargr0fe.
came up for trial and the accused was disc
charged He was ably defended oy MI Lave
renee J.. Pool
Lower Hul street from Seventh street
down is in q horribly muddF condition. caused
bv water from the le.thand gutter leaving
tie gutter and running down the car tracks
of the Decatur-street line. Tho water mus
drained off oyerilows the truck and runs AL
over tAe street. making tho crossings exceed
inqly disagreoabo Should this state o. 40
fairs continue until freezing weather il9
street VIII he very dangerous % both pede'-
triaus and vehicles. The evil could De- easily
remedied by guttering under tho car tiAsh7.
and be much cheaper 90 the city than T. -it
for broken arm OF leg.
BRIDGE Carpenter Charles Lowry Is busy 40
work overhauing and repairing the fe'
bridge. This structure Is 40 present De.ls
kept in Grst-cioss condition.
Miss Ethel Harding lost her watch whi.e fa-
turning home from tho weddingat 5ainor.d5e-
street church Tuesday afternoon.
Rev. Luther Il. ihornhill will leave 81 s
morning tor Appomattox county, where h'
will attend q rOIl-call' meeting or heoiOl
church. OF which Dir. Ih0rnhill was iOfu5l
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