Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
UNDER THE CUPOlA.
MUCH BUSINESS TRANSACTED IN THE
NEW CITY HALL YESTERDAY.
TaIk Over Licensc-Taxes News OF the
Coprts-tossip and News Notes.

Ccurts-Gossip ana News Notes.
There was n largely attended meeting
or the Council Committee on Streets In
ccmmittcc-room No. 3 Of the new CITY
Hall last night The principal matter
discussed was that OF changing the grade
OF Fourth street 60 the grade established
by the Council more than n year ago.
Chairman Curtis and Mcssrs. Allen. Boy
Kin carter Thomas. Stratton, and White.
and the city Engineer were present, as
were large number Of the property
owners on Fourth street Tho proposed
change represented both cutting down
aul q Ming Of the street ranging from
three 20 four feet between Jackson and
Duval Zach 81 The propcrty-owncrs was
heard. and an except three or four
were opposed 20 the grade az established.
4rcfrrung that the thoroughfare should
r,main as II IT, For this reason the mo-
ton IL Mr. StratiOn that the committee
should take no action was carried and the
committee adjourned.
MATTERS PETAINING TO HEALTH.
regular monthly meeting Of the Coun-
CT Committee on Health was held IN one
az the City Han committec-rooms az 60
O'Clock last evening. There were present
Messrs. Reeve chairman George b. ana
X. r. Davis. Grimes Vaughan. King and
Moore. Tho payroll AMI bills Of the
department for tho past two weeks were
approved
mo contract for furnishing the depart
mont WITH hay. straw. oats. &c. for Tie
nest three months was awarded % Alvey
Brothers.
Dr. w r. Oppenhlmcr president ~ IN"
Board OF Health, was gwen PERMISSION
90 get bids for binding the annual reports
Of death certificates.
ri.rk August stated To- the committee
that the Council had referred the plump
ing ordinance back - the dTnmittce for
further Consideration. Nj. George -
Davis moved that the body take W. nus
matter again az 731 O'Clock next 1huI9-
g1y evening This wax agreed 10. ana
.u b,ulers. master plumbers mechanic
ans other citizens Interested are h'I''u
- be- present
THE NEW CENTRAL School.
The Committee ON Schools convened In
fr. Now city Hall yesterday Chairman
cary presided. The only matter disposed
of was tho approval ~ the bill ~ N.fsIS.
Il..rtrt O. Co. for the remainder dhc.
f..u a- contractors for the me-" Ctn'ih
School building. .
There was {" haN" been 81 '-O''l , N
.,r ~ the Committee on Jane s-hi''r
1,.,r.,.,ucri yesterday. but "a quorum
if.' " ,,,,,r,,,, ot 1.go |
another enort 90 get quorum" at ''''
O'Clock tonight g..
Thc Finance Committee ass' rblt" ia
r.a .ffc, OF the Commissioner OF th'
u.s. ,1.. Ms TANNER chairman,
ih '''' ''.l.''', I,rIv,ickc and ". l..
AT. ' i...'' ,''' - ,Iurrord was also |
N'''' ~" +..l on. e.cfotarv. The 6b-
If nv "Nl No. ,..., ,ho consideration
'i 'n' Ca. li,.uee-taNcs to be |
'' ,, ,lio.,.ut business interests. |
.,.,. &C. this year TWO hours |
,...s.i., w,s INDUCED in, but no |
..,,. ,..,lts reached
,,,r,~ rfucr-tT' CGI-ET.
TIE GIN ,.... c,.,,,,,
Suits were entered ln VIZ IVY .,.i'i,,,',
Court yesterday by lhe ',i'S ,'.' -,
Company against ~ - ''l'',..' .t,s, =
anil h> l'1V,''i''-'-' ~
Brooke. for >lt.''. -. ala. ..,,,,, c,,,r,
An "r''r N"- trt,.,s ror,us on tho
granting " VIII g., ~ ,.'.,.,. Tha
I'Nl0n "i v,n,,,r, ~ GRAY OF
writ is d"','." u" W linz, him 10 have
p'.,l.,. before the Judge Of
.., ,s.,,,t az 4 T. N to-day. B"1S-
w.. d. i'm custody under the charr' Of
,.'.....i If an unsouud mind.
Joa-meat Was rendered in favor '.I., Of car ,ar
PEAL N Davis AGAINST 'ir9 D.
.,.d
THE STINGS COUNT.
.,,.. u,.,ioo. Court tried u large mum |
'.'...' yesterday Hero is the list
l.r, T.rrv alias John Dabney, chdit'n |
''' ,....it Acquitted
>.ilhol,e aliae Thomas MCekn-, |
IN .,,s.,l, and battery. sent |
'""' aud 0p,1 I cent.
'' l', 'V' cb.rcod with burglary |
Fi'.'. -. ,h,ro.d with petty lar |
a'l"''I an CO.., sixty DAYS.
V'"H -, 'I,r,..l with petty larceny, |
'.''. en- to,. slxtv DAVIS.
sem ~ - ,horr.l with petty larceny |
.u Cor drte,n days
SOM w. 'sf.,.,.,t charged with petty lar |
'''' an for fifteen days.
'.i,f' s'i ,,..','..,t aiias Harry Burnett, two
~ 90. i,rcany sent 10 Jail for |
''7'' '' 18th c,s,e