The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-12

ing which was called for the purpose OF max
ing nominations for the vacant police. CON-
missionership of Marshall ward and the
vacant fret commissionerships OF Monroe and
Jackson wards
The nominations for Police Commissioner
were taken up first, Mr.. Brown nominated
Dir. Joseph b. Welsh, whose term had Just
expired; Mr. Trower nominated Dir. James
X. Lamkin. Mr.. Christian presented the
name of Mr.. James Hayes and Mr. Brown
nominated Mr.. A. w. Archer.
The ballot which followed had the follow
ing result: Welsh. votes: Lamkin, .; hayes;
10. Archer. 5. Messrs Welsh. Lamkin ana
Hayes were declared the nominees.
The following names were placed IN noIni-
nation for Fire Commissioner from Monroe
ward. Mr.. TAYLOR nominated Mr.. Joseph L.
Levy. whose..term of Office had Just expired,
Mr. White nominated Mr.. j.. +. Minor, and
Mr. Straus nominated Mr.. +. L. Eckles; All
three gentlemen received 10 votes each' ana
were declared the nominees.
The following nominations were MADE ior
Fire Commissioner from Jackson ward Mr.
Taylor nominated Mr.. Thomas Byrpe, MI.
Christian placed in nomination Mr.. >. i.
Henshall Mr. White nominated Mr.. James
r. Sheppard and Mr.. Irower nominated Mr..
Edward Allen.
The ballot which followed had the follow
ing result Byrne. vote; Henshall. 2; Shep-
pard. lO.Allen' TO- Messrs. Henshal. Shep-
pard and Allen were declared the nominees
and the board then adjourned.
FIny-FIve Deaths.
The report Of the Health Department for
the week ending Saturday last shows;
Whole number Of deaths 55-23 whitesand
30 colored
still-born. white and colored.
Annual rate of mortality per 1000. white
25.45, colored, 4497. Total, $3.50
Sex and Color Males, 10 white and 16
colored. females. u white and 10 colored.
Locality Marshall ward, white and 3
colored Madison ward. white and colored;
Clay ward. s white; almshouse, ! white
and colored Jefferson ward white and 2
coored. Monroe ward. white and ] col
ored: Jackson ward, 3 white and 10 colored.
Cause Of Death-Asthms. colored AS
thenia. ] colored, Bright's disease. white;
bronchitis. colored bronchitis Chronic, /
white; cerebro spinal meningitis. ! white;
cholera infantum / white and colored con-
gestion OF lungs ] colored: consumption. 5
white and 3 cOlored: commissions, / colored;
cystitis chronic. white: diarrhra. cOlOred;
diarrhGa- chronic. ! white dysentery'
white. dyspepsia chronic, ! white eXhaus-
ton. ] white and ! cOlored; electric shock,
] white fever puerperal, ] white: fall, |
colored, castro ententis. ] white and col
0red. heart disease. colored inanitlon,
cOOred: kidney disease. / white and cOlored;
laryngitis ] cOlored; marasmus, i white and
] colored. neglect-probab colored Old
ace. colored; paralysis. ] colored; prema-
ture birth. white; railroad injuries. col
ored; shock l white. tabes mesenterics, L
white: teething. l white and l colOred;
VIII oping cough. 2 colOred.
Comparative Weekly MortAlity-FOr week
ending July 9 1892. % white and 81 cOiOred;
for week ending July II, 1891, 81 white and
Is colored.
Rainfall-For week ending July 9. 1892,
O.lO inches; for week ending July, H. 1891.
]. 40 inch.
Temperature-For week ending July O.
1872, 1871 degrees; for week ending July II,
1891, 1911 degrees.