The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-10
CITY COUNCIL MEETS.
WINCHESTER FATHERS TRiN>fCT
CONSIDERABLE BUSINESS
Two Important Injunction Cases DISCUSS
Outstanding Committees App"'"''"'
Mr.. Halls Bond Accepted.
MANCHESTER BURrAU RICHMOND LINES,
No. 1921 Hull STREET. BEATTiE BLOCK.

night
President John O'Brien was in the chair
and a good attendance of members was
present. The report OF the CHER Oh TO
lice was received and filed.
The report Of the street Committee
setting forth that the various eNnehnl-
lures FOR the month OF July amounted 10
S2S2 % vas also received ana iici' y
similar dispC sitiOn was made or the re-
norf az the ComrIittce on the Poor. which
stated that the inspection or the dlils-
house had shown everything IN 'oHiic-
ton Herewith 10 be in periect oree.'
An accompanying bill. for expo hs,s,
arornting 10 1882. was ordered TO be
paid. .s,,.oi from,
civ Attorney William I. Clopton. asked
for by the Council IN relation 10 '"0
iniunctions obtained against the city.
The first Of the city Attorneys report
deals with the injunction obtained ny
the Richmond and Manchester l,ali"ay
and Electric Company restraihlhs ~
city from collecting taxes from SAID conf
panv The report said that the city
Attorney had provided for me question
by entering n demurrer 20 THIS SUM- WnicI
would bring the case mp IN court i.,.,,.s aiii
would bring out all matters conne',.u
with the case. Ills case. the Clty ~.
t0rncv said. would probably b" tred az
the September term OF court
The second part Of tho coinmulC"..on
ont hy the old Dominion iron ana Sen
Works Company. 10 restrain the city
OF Manchester from hreaHlng nain - .D,,,
structcl by the said company .r9,l
Belle Isle 20 The Manchester shore. DIS
dam was broken by order Of the city
some time since. they claiming that they.
had the right 50 TO do IN order 20 or
tain n full supply or water iof the Ht'iS
az tho city. which their agreement win
tho owners OF riparian rlghts at TINS
point guaranteed them The Old DO
I mirion Iron aud Nail Works company
rebuilt the dam. and ~ once served unon
/ the city tho above mentioned Injunction
After some discussion. Mr.. Green Of
fcred tho following resolution;
Resolved That tho CITY Attorney be IN
structcd 20 proceed be The courts 10 set
tie the matter between the city o. Man,
chester and the Oh Dominion Iron ana
/ Nail Works Company.
After a long discussion over this. Mr.
/ Pool offered a substitute. proNidlns mat
a committee be appointed TO formulate
/ such m agreement as snouia DC asl
( able 20 the Council. This was 10 be sub
mittcd % Mr.. Arthur Taylor as the uiti-
matum o. the city. Should he refuse 10
accent this. tho matter could then be
/ carried ~ the courts The substitute was
/ lost By a vote OF 10 !.
The question was then called on tue
original motion. and ~ was carried
petition from the Standard OIL Com
/ panv % BE- relieved from taxes. as Wen
/ as that or C. T. hfulvl',' - I" -
/ license tax on three-mulc team made
I the same as that levied on double team,
was referred TO the Finance COMMITTEE,
4 pcuti0n from Mr.. Augustine toyati,
% be allowed 20 get dirt from lne Dl n
/ reservoir. 10 nll up a low lot, was
! Fused the Council not wishing 20 estap-
! lsh a bad precec IT, -, " Hall ,ras
received and approved. -, 49, a,roint-
/ A restitution providing for the appoll'-
mont az am assistant wcighmaster Nas
adopted as was also one providihs i"'
me removal Of the pound. ,.a.,o,
The Council also accepted an III. 49, ~, IN
| fr,n, the Manchester Grays 10 atteha N.
~, "a choir luncheon and target shoot
m Forest Hill Park on the lnlh ms, ~ n.
/ .r+er several building permits hai h'fii
orarfof President O'Brien anh'ui''
ne following standing 'ommltlee' H..
Ffnanco-Pool chairman, w. h'l %
Morton. and Sims. ~.
Streets Sims chairman. Morton h"'' %
CI I3gbi|F, ,tzecraid chairman. Nelson
patram. and Campbell )...,.or
Ccmotsry-Sims chairman lamp" "
Green patram. and o'Brien. ., l...t.
Ruilding AMI Land Campbell ,cnai
nam. Green. N1son. Mum, ana ,pl ! , go'r
Fire Morton chairman, afalIai''
Green. Campbell. Nelson; ,,, r-tz
ordinance Norton chairman IT,
Hart Mum. and Fitzgerald. ,o,
Floctions-Patram chairman "ree"
| Campbell ana 1 ~.
shouse-Hart Cchairman) Green
Morton. Mum. Nelson.
The Committee on Elections was ci.
ated last NIGHT by resolutions SUD-
mittel 20 the Council p, rot,,
The house n Mr. William II. Iol,'
situated in Swanshoro. on me hlt'l
/ road was robbed Thursday evening OF
SILVER watch. suit Of clothes. anl ses
oral ether articles or clothing. 40 W
was on tho place ar the tme EXCEPT Mt
] o.. ID. flr "a
tfc house he saw negro PROV -iil-
about the yard. but paid no spea iaI "a,
tenti0n 20 the matter W nrn iuI H..
returned home IN was found thai l''
above articles were gone. "'
identity OF the man was not dlscot'iel
but as be- was supposed 10 nave lan'l
the Petersburg road the ponce OF ma
city We're requested 20 look out Tor MIN.
An outing was given by tho Girls am
Bows Social club. Of Manchester "a
Forest fiiii Park whore merry caA
was spent. Some ~ those VINO went ~ei'
Misses Annie Brown. kcna Rcams Lon
mic lycns Fannie Jones, Masters 1launl
Jones Howard Peyton. Willie Reains
and Robbie Sneilings
Tuesday nieat a hoy rsle was given b'
q number Of y0uns people OF ne clu
10 Lowcry's Farm. short distanc
from Manchester pleasant time wa
spent there playing games or dlHel' %
klrds. and discussing refreshments. 5tF
crai hours were spent in TINS ~ dy, ilos
goltfc Walker Oracle Taylor Maud lay
i0r Moluo Amos Cora Hlnnont Alm'
SatOry. Minnie NeWn an, Aiule Nc"Han
Nellie Jackson. Launa Mccain. Annp
Fi,zscrald. Emmie Wake. anna biV ~, ~ ~
Ada Brown. COrrie Brown. Mcat,a Do
Uams and L0tiie Adams. The youni
men present were Messrs. Bernard An
dreWs Naury perluc. John Johnson
: Charlie Newman. John Newman. NilA
Booth. Chris Powell. Lawrence Adams
/ and Harvey Walker. The party va
chaper0ueI by Mcsdames Thomas Taylor
George Walker. and Miss Eta Adams.
The examination Of teachers for IN
col0rcd schools has been IN progress 10
the past few days in the col0red scnoo
building. under the supervision " su
periutendcnt ID. l.. Pulliam.
llr Robert Crildlo who has been for
long time the cOlportcr OF the Bapts
/ Church tn this district, was recommend
cd bv tho tldlle District Association "a
It's recent meeting 20 retain THAI position
His present term expires shortly. Mf
/ Crillle Is n mcmbr OF TIT 'lOptOn-Strce
/ church. ami resides In SWansbOrO.
The tent meetings In Marx Addition ar
/ still in progress. and have "a good az
tendance The music is delightful. an
able ministers preacn. Dr. James Nci
son. OF Richmond, has delivered dis
courses Of great interest and power.
In the Mayors Court yesterday morn
ing Charles Harris was fined 81 for al
lowing his horse 10 run at large, am
Virginia Byrd cOlOred paid 81 for usin
abusive language
Rev. ". n. Haisht will be absent from
the city tomorrow. when he VIII con
duct weeks meeting M Osborne school
house. in one Of the upper counties. III
pulpit will be filed Sunday by Rev
/ George T. Williams Of Richmond.
Or IL. !. Willinsham will preach Sun
day afternoon az o'clock at the ten