Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-03
CLEANED ABOUT The CITY HALL.
Council Meeting Tomorrow Night-hus-
tings-Conrt Jurors and Other Notes.

Council Meeting Jo-morro" Nignt"'
tinss-Conrt Jurors and other Notes.
With the new year comes a rush Of bust;
ness about the City Hall and Councii
Chamber and for several weeks COM
mencing tomorrow morning there Will DC
plenty OF life and activity about THESE
places. =
The Common Council meets ut O'Clock
tomorrow night for the January session.
and a volume of business Is to come before
that body. =,
The Council Committee on Grounds and
Buildings will be held as usual ut O'CLOCK
tomorrow evening.
The Committee on the Annexation Oh
Lee District was to have held meeting IN
the Council chamber at A O'Clock yesterday
afternoon, but 1t was postponed on ac-
count of the absence of a quorum.
The Committee on Finance has not YET
begun the work of preparing the budget
for 1892, and il IS probable that IT VIII not
be presented to the Council until the I eo,
ruary or March session, Nothing In regaru
to the appropriations is known as vet.
GRAND AND PETIT JURORS.
The January term of the Hastings Court
will begin tomorrow. The following per-
sons have been summoned to serve on the
grand Jury Lewis II. Blair, J. j. Mon
tague. Louis N. Frishkorn. w. Q. Camp. j..
Il. McKenney. Charles z. Stokes. w. ii.
Cullingworth, Jacob May, William u: Ly-
ons. George ID. Peasants, james III. Hard
grove, and Il. L. Johnson.
The following bave been summoned 70
serve on the petit jury: George n. west
Robert McNaughton,. George G. Ruskell'
Frank T.. Jones. Thomas Nj. Saunders,
Herbert w. Claiborne, Louis L. BossieuI,
j. Bachrach, Joseph Engelberg, l.. II.
Fravser. Jr,, Robert M. Northen, Charles
ii. Ellerson, L. A. Ballauf.. Marx
Gunst, Orange Bennett. G. Q. Tins
lev. John Murphy, George T.. Styli,
Claiborne Watkins, Jr.. X. A. Dun
lop, y. L. Wilbur. William slmpkln,
James d. Redwood. William NJ. Rankin.
George ID. Pearman, Arthur l.. Strauss,
Corydon II. Sutton. A. b. Chapman. II. L..
ner. Thomas n. Render. Frank Lieber-
muth, William Holzapfel, William T..
Shelley. Arthur L. Lumsden. Henry &.
Carter, ii. Lee Lorraine. Edward j. Hogan,
and Charles Howard.
PAYING THE INTEREST on THE BONDS.
The city of Richmond yesterday paid
out over S2C0,00O in interest on. It's
bonds. It was the regular semi-an,,
nual payment on the 4, .. q. ana
3 per cent. bonds. and while the most of
tins money remains right here in Rich
mond great deal OF III goes 70 re" ioi
and to Canada. Treasurer Childrey said
to a DISPATCH reporter yesterday that
there were very few per cent. bonds out
standing now. as all except the per cents
were being rapidly taken in and bonds OF
| the latter character given IN their stead.
Captain Frank W. Cunningham, City
Tax Collector, SAYS people are paying their
taxes more promptly this year than he has
ever known before, and though there are
now many delinauents he feels eminently
satisfied with the results so far.
THE NEW cHANoERY JUDGE.
The January term of the Chancery Court
commences tomorrow morning. Judge
Leake will sit for Judge-elect Lamb until
he qualities. which will be about Friday OF
Saturday next. The new Judge will then
take his seat upon the bench without any
formal ceremony. The law firm OF LIANT
a Smith will be dissolved and the former
will occupy the Office now used by Judge
Leake IN The Shafer building.