Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01
SUBMIT TIE REPORT.
Record Of the GaS-ROuSe Investigating
Committee 10 Be Presented.
c.,cr,i stirring Up Expected 10
lie the ResuIt-Mcetings Z" "e
,>evs of tho City-unh
Courts.
Courts.

,,,. ,ope-cxpected report OF the spee'N'
-.,,i,tee on investigation OF inc ann >
go. l.,,v Gas-Works win be preseh'eu
o. ~, common Council at its regular
80, tomorrow night There mas peer.
., sneculation as TO the coh'en's Vi
document. and great interest ~ DC
u. -.rifested about the City Han IL
Hh r. ~ the recommendation en-
,,aeed IN the paper.
'l"'' -. o,ed that the Council cham
3, win present a lively scene 'o-inol-
.,erlgc. when Chairman Gunst hahus
~" -,.,ort. The document. embraces
a. 49,. ,yi!cnce taken by the Commit
t,y,stlgation. and a series OF re-
.,,,,,ous, the character Of which
,,,ob.rs have kept well unto them
II IL assured. however, that
-. ,..9rt urges a general stirring-up IN
I'm quarters. The paper contains lS0
,.res O., printed matter. about nine OF
t..b are devoted TO the recommenda-
80 ~ the special committee. The
e,,c,usions OF the body were largely
,-,rr.8 by che City Attorney, Mr.. c. "
,,.-..,.tb md have been dissented from
-, ,v, members of the committee.
- stated that one member has
,.-,,,red and will submit TO the Council
q minority report dissenting from seVe-
- ~ the essential features or the ma
5Sr,ty report The latter paper embraces
d. facts and figures arrived at by the
e,nert accountant. fixes the responsibility
ana recommends what steps shaIl De
taken under the circumstances IL IS
,E0-,-rt that the Common Council will
~, stfemnt 10 go into the merits OF
re reports tomorrow night but that a
srscial meeting will be held for this pur-
pose.
OTHER MEETINGS
The committees on Light and First
Market will hold regular business ses-
SONS at the City Hall tomorrow eve
mig
~ recent meeting Of the Committee
IN Health Captain Reeve and DIR. OPP
,.rhimer were appointed a sub-commit-
tee 10 draw up q comparative statement
q cost OF the Health Department and
seeth-rate Of Richmond. as compared
Wth other cities in Virginia
The authorities OF Evergreen Cemetery
ieuy that the charges that graves were
,a.ng used for the burial OF more than
,ne person emanated from them.
TIE CITY HALL COURT NEWS.
H. the City Circuit Court Judge Well
f1-a Yesterday granted a charter 70 the
United Provision Company TO carry on
the retail grocery, provision, fuel, and
f.i business in Richmond. The capital
stick .- TO be not less than 500 nor moro
;far $500. The officers are: President.
T. J. Baker; Vice-President. +. $ Tai
icy. secretary, Frank r.. Holland; Urea
sir.r. $. +. Curry: Business Manager
Herbert Duvall. The directors are: J. y.
Baker. ". l.. Edwards, ]. w. Williams,
: J. Silvey. and W. f. Delaney.
Mr. Samuel a. Anderson qualified TO
Practice law before this court yester-
day
suit was instituted in tie Law and
Equity Court yesterday by Henry d. Van
WICK against Thomas G.. Leath. Dam
ages. $1,000.
The Hastings Court adjourned for the
term yesterday
Clerk John Bell Bigger yesterday sent
70 the Clerk Of the Chancery Court a
handsomely prepared copy Of the act re-
Gently adopted by the Legislature re-
auiring the costs involved in real estate
transfers TO be paid to the court clerks.
Instead Of 70 the Commissioner Of the
Revenue.
Mr. Alex. Delaney appeared before
Cuy-Clerk Ben. August yesterday morn
o.. and qualified as Superintendent Of
lhe Pump-houses. giving bond Of 800,
with Mr. Z. Talley as security.