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The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-09-19
THE D. A. R. IN MILFORD.

4 The Commemoration To-day of the
 Centennial Anniversary of the Re-
 tirement of Washington From Public
 Lifeline Program for This Interest
 ing Occasion.
 An important event to Milford ladies will be the first large meeting of the new chapter of ''D A. R." formed last March, and now numbering sixty mem- bers. This afternoon the D. A. R. will meet in the First church from 1 till o'clock. The D. A. R. is called the Freelove Baldwin Stowe chapter and was named after the wife of Captain Stephen Stowe, the martyr They will observe the centenary of the retire. men of Washington from public life by appropriate exercises. The chapter has made elaborate preparations for ob serving this important event in our country's history. An interesting pro- gram of music and addresses will be followed by collation. and reception. Invitations to the celebration are con- fined to the members, officers and regents of the New Haven, Bridgeport and Norwalk chapters, tracing their an- cestry to Milford. The galleries will be opened to the public. The church will be elaborately decorated with the Stars and Stripes and the D. A. R. and Col onial colors, blue and white, and blue and buff In the center of the pulpit platform will be a bust of Washington, surrounded with banks of golden rod. The decorations are being arranged by Charles Wilhelmy and committee of members of the chapter. The program, which begins at 1:30 is as follows: Organ Voluntary-Miss Elizabeth M. M. Smith.
 Prayer-State Chaplain Mrs. Henry T.
 Buckley of Southport.
 Words of Welcome-Chapter Regent
 Mrs Mary Hepburn Smith. Response-State Regent Mrs. Sarah T..
 Kinney.
 Music-Male Quartet.
 Address-"A Tribute to Washington
 Mrs II. H. Morse.
 Music-Quartet.
 Reading of ''Washington's Farewell
 Address'-Mrs. George ". Tibbals. Music-'Anerica.' 9
 The ''B" quartet of New Haven has been engaged to sing at the meeting and will doubtless be the only Sons present.
 The G. 4. R. will attend in uniform with white gloves and also the Wo- mems Relief corps. After the exercises, the members of the chapter will ad iourn to the church parlors, where a banquet and reception will be given and will also partake of collation.. Mrs. Merritt Merwin and Mrs. Charles H. Trowbridge will preside over the tables.
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AN INJUNCTION GRANTED.

H. w. Smith Not Responsible for the
 Debts Contracted Before His Mar
 riage.l
 An injunction was granted yesterday in the common pleas court restraining Constable David Shields from levying upon the property of H. W. Smith, the Church street fish dealer The suit was brought last spring for Dr. George F. Converse for S22 due him for pro- fessional services rendered Mrs Smith before her marriage to MT. Smith. Judgment was granted in favor of the plaintiff and the constable proceeded to seize the property. An injunction was prayed out and it was granted tempo rarily by Judge Hubbard. Yesterday the injunction was made permanent on the ground that Smith is not respon- sible for the debts of his wife incurred before their marriage.
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NEW ADYNNrISNM MNNTs TO-DAK.

a Amusements-Polis Wonderland. A Progressive Store-Howe x Stetson. A Pair of Stockings-Chas. Monson Co' Bargains-Paaee Market. Boys Reefer Suits-Oak Hall Daily Chat-Malley, Nicely x Co.
 Dr. Greenes Nervura-At Druggists. Estate Cynthia c. Dewey-Probate Nouoe' For Rent-House 985 Bishop Street. For Sale-Carriages- Academy street. facts-Conn. Clothing Co.
 For Sale-Morgan Geiding-W. A. Beers, For Rent-First Floor-22I sherman AVeuue' lSurnished Rooms--Kenwick House. s.ca Grand shopping Emporium-f.M.i isroWu@Co' Horse Blankets Browns Harness Store' Insurance Burton's Agency, Konnedy's Biscuit-E. E. Hall son. Moore Toe--N. H. Shoe Co.
 Man and Wife Want Positions;
 paines Celery Compound--AtD Drugglsts' Prcsents-J. H. G. Durant:
 Wanted-Situation- L., This Office. Wanted-Position-6I State Street. Wanted-Situation- Gilbert Street. ,Wapted-Girl-26 Dwight Street. Wanted-Situation West Water Street. Wanted-Situation- St. John Stleet. Wonted-SituaUon--2 Chapel Street. Wanted-Wo Woman-A. w., Woodmont, Conn' Westyllle School Meeting.
 Wanted-W Waitress- Whitney Avenue.
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HELP FOR THE HARD TIMES,

There are connection with the city mission work at English hall so many mothers with little children to care for that Miss Hume. the lady missionary, is constantly called upon for help in the way of clothing for both older and younger members of these families. Clothing of any kind or shoes that have not been too much worn will be very acceptable in these hard times, and may be sent to the mission hall Court and State streets) any afternoon from to o'clock, or during the evening.
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Why is It,

if catarrh is blood disease, as some claim, that physicians frequently ad- wise change of air and climate to those suffering? Catarrh is a climatic affec- tion, and nothing but local remedy or a change of climate win cure it. Ely's Cream Balm is so efficient as to do away with. the necessity of leaving home and friends, causing instant re- lief and is real cure of catarrh
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-09-19
NEW B. & o. STATION IN BALTI-
 MORE.

The new passenger station of the B. & O. R. R., at the intersection of Mt Royal avenue and Cathedral street, Baltimore, Md. was opened for busi- ness September 1st
 The new station, which will be known as Mt. Royal station, is one of the finest buildings of its kind in Amer ica. It is located in the residential sec tion of the city and is easily accessible by street railway service from all parts of the town. Camden station will re- main in use as heretofore, and all trains running over the Philadelphia division will stop at both stations. All tickets to or from Baltimore will be honored to or from either station, and baggage will be checked to either sta- tion at the option of the passenger.
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POLITICAL.
Notice.

Notice is hereby given to the Repub- 1ican voters of Woodbridge to meet at the basement of the Congregational church in said town on Monday even ing, Sept 2S, 1896, at 7:30 o'clock, to nominate town officers for the ensuing year. Per order Town Com.
 daily&Weeklv
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Good Fishing.

MT. John Plumb of Water street was one of a party of local fishermen who went to the east shore after blackfish yesterday The combined weight of the catch was 102 pounds.
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Local Weather Report. FOR SEPTEMBER IS, 1896.

Mean temperature. 6S. Max. temperaJure. 76. Min. temDerature. GU. Precipitation 0 inches. Max. velocity of wind. lS-NW. Accumulated excess ot daily mean tenn perature since January l. 203 degrees: or an average daily excess or s degrees. Total dehciency ln npreclpitaEon since Janu- ary l. 5.98 inches.
 U, G. MEY FRS. observer Note.-A mlnus sign Fl preixed to ther- low zero.
 A''1'' in connection with rain fall indicates trace of rainfall too small to measure. Snow is melted and resulting deptI Of water not known.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-09-19
The Biggest Peach Day

Of the season, and the incest fruit we ever had is to-day. Don't fail to come and see it.
 N H. Grocery Co.,, 3S2 State.
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Rent a Piano and Enjoy Fife.

Small upright piano to rent all win ter, SIP. rent allowed if purchased Loomis' Temple of Music, 833 Chape street. sl9 St
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One Hnndrnd pianns to Rent.

Rent applied if purchased. Largest stock in the largest music store in Con necticut. Loomis' Temple of Music, S33 Chapel street. sig St
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Whats the Use of Living Without a Piano !?

We have hundred to rent cheap, and good many to sell as low as $25 apiece. Don't deprive yourself of piano when you can get one as cheap as this Loomis' Temple of Music S33 Chapel street. sig St
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--------------T T -..
 WEATHEI RECORO4

AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT,
 OFFICE OF THE CHIEF
 OF THE WEATHER BuREAU. WASHINGTON, D. C.. Sept. IS. lsso, V. m. Forecast for Saturday-For New Euglan and eastern New York: Generally fair fol- lowed by showers Saturday night; south westerly winds.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-09-19
SAILED.

Samuel Sutherland of Hurlburt street sailed for Scotland yesterday by the Anchor line steamer Ethiopia. He will join his family in the old country.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-09-19

For your pickles, eatsup, fruits, etc., use the strictly pure spices sold by Thomas, S59 Chapel street. s3 eodtf
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auurmal and Gunrier.
Saturday, September 1o. 1896.

TAREE MONTHS, $1.5O; ONE MONTH, 6o GENTS; ONE WEEK, 15 GENTS; SINGLE CoPrEs, 3 CENTS.
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SaoweGsSekSOm 707 -77I CHAPEL ST.
 | ,r ,t h 4 Progressive Store

VkUfG
 That offers yow the ne1Oest and most desirable goods ct the least cost.
 x. -7*- .*- Ribbon With the largest Mark and most favorably Downs. priced ribbon stock,
 is 1t any wonder we should do the ribbon business. 4 in. Dresden and Checked Taffe- tas in very choice colorings-- have been 19c yd
 Now DC yd. 5 in. All Silk Satin Ribbon
 l4c yd. 4 in. All-silk Satin Ribbon
 l2ac yd. Good line of colors in both. Lace Odd lots that must Counter go for lack of space. News. They're ridiculously
 priced. Cash's Ruf1ed and Banded Frill- ing. Reduced from 20and 2Sc
 to lOc yd. Silk Lace Flouncing-14 yds. wide. Formerly $1.50 to $2.75 yd.
 3oc yd. Embroidery Yokes Reduced from 75c, S100 and s125
 to soc ca. Pleated Chiffon, II yds. wide, black and all colors. Reduced from $500 yd.
 to soc yd. Hamburg Remnants at very low prices.
 Saturday Specials. Mems Linen Initial Handkerchiefs in broken assortment of initials -25c quality
 12ac ca. Mems Fine Madras String Club Ties
 SC ca. Ladies' New Fall Gloves and Gloves. thoroughly lyup-to-date Tn every way. Tan, Brown, Pearl and White with handsome finish and bfode regular $100 quality
 Saturday 7oc prf Ladies Glove Dept. can now bs found on east side of store, near center, back of office. As you will notice above, we offer special attractions to call your attention to the change. Umbrella Ladies 2o in. and Drive. Mems 28 in. Um-
 brellas-in all-Silk also Silk and Wool Glorias have been S3.25 to $500
 Now S2.80 ca. { 767-77I Chapel St.
The morning times., 1896-02-02
Special- Less Than Rail Price.

lot 3-rold Screens. IT. high 81 .65
| lot Fancy Japanese Screens. ..... CSC
! lot Swiss Lace Curtains, worth 81, at 2.75
lot Co!ored Madras, worth 30c. at 1 2 1-2c
l lot Figured Muslin, worth 10c, at Ice
] lot China Silk, worth 75c, 81, at 81 l &c
/ lot Lace Stripe Scrim, worth 20c, at sc
lot Coin Dot Muslin. worth zoe, at SC
lot Odd-onc-half pairs. Nottingham,
Swiss, Irish Point and Brussels Lace Cur
tains, at One-F Fourth Usual Price.
The morning times., 1896-02-02
Not Insane, But Very Drupk

Antonio Chic, an Italian, was arrested on
examination the charge was modified to
drunkenness. Chic became SO overheated
with intoxicants last night that he at
tempted TO disroDe at the corner OF New
Jersey avenue and E street This is with
In half square of police station No. 6. and
the place was not appropriate for the pur-
pose. 1t was thought at first that Chic
was insane.
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UphOlSteryDep apartment.

l lot Irish Point Lace Curtains,
Were SIS. 90. =. . =. now $3.50
lot Irish Point Lace Curtains,
were > o.oO-. now So. D
lot Irish Point Lace Curtains,
were ST 500. . :. =. now $500
lot Irish Point Lace Curtains,
were S25. 90. now ST $50
l lot Swiss Lace Curtains,
were S20.OO.. now 81 2.OU
lot Swiss Lace Curtains,
Were SSU.OD now 5000
lot Swiss Lace Curtains,
We're 81 l5.tO.. now - 90
lot Swiss Lace Curtains,
We're 5000. :. =. =. :. =. now $3.50
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Three Cbnrges Arainst Him.

William Mitchell, colored, was arrested
last night on three charges. These were
assault and battery on Mamie Ford, assault
and battery ON Policeman Warren and
drunkenness and disorder.
The morning times., 1896-02-02
Combination Book Cases and Writing
Desks,

/ No. 266 Oak Book Case and Writ
ing Desk. was $4,000. now $1,000
No. 60I Oak Book Case and Writ
ing Desk, was S24.OO.-.--.nOw $1,000
l No. 267 Birch Book Case and Writ
ing Desk, was S2T. .50....nO ST ara
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are fresh new s
lots, odd sizes, a
new goods come
at any sacrifice.
Carpet Department.

l lot smyrna Rugs, 2 #. 6x5 IT.
We're S425. :. . :. now 81 SO
L lot Smyrna Rugs, 3 ftX6 fl.
were S625 . . . :. NOW So IS
lot Smyrna Rugs, 4 ft.x7 IT.
We're Sl025. :. :. -. =. now $3.50
/ lot Wilton Rugs, IT. 3x4 IT. 6.
WERE SoOO.- .-HOW Sl -:
lot japanese Rugs, ftx6 #.
were $500. E. =. =. :. =. now 81 .45
l lot Tapestry Carpet, was 75c yd.
=. =. . =. . . =. -. now 81 &c
l lot Wilton Velvet Carpet, was
Sl.oo va now DC
lot remnants, Ingram Carpet 1 IL yards,
25c each.
The morning times., 1896-02-02
China Closets.

] No. / 90 Oak China Closet. $1,000 $1,000
/ No. IO1 Oak China Closet. $500 1880
/ No. 3l95 Oak China Closet. $500 2T-50
l No. HOAX China Closet. $500 1890
The morning times., 1896-02-02
Lost Eevs and Turkeyr,

C. Carr of Burtville, Nd, told the police
last night that thirty dozen eggs and eight
turkeys were stolen from him yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-11
AN IMpOLITIC MEASURE.
SUCH SJUDGE BCRk's OPINION or
ACONsTI CONTENTION.
There is No Demand for II From the
People and 1t Would be Unwise
In Every Way.

BEDFORD CITY, VA, April ll'-Spe-
cial.-l have had a short talk with judge
+. c. Burks. ex-judge Of the virginia
Court Of Appeals, in regard to the asi'a-
ton In favor OF a constitutional cohVeh-
ton. Judge Burks was slightly indiS-
posed. and declined to 90 into detailed
discussion Of the subject. but said thal
he was strongly opposed 10 the move
ment for a number Of reasons. ~. ~
thought IL would be most -.hpo4i.iD
move on the part OF the Democratic party
and unwise IN every way. ana that thers
was neither the necessity nor utiuahu
from the people fOT q new cohstilutl",i
ANY changes deemed advisable coulu DC
enected. he said. by amendments, Jus'
as have Deen done IN 4 number OF III.
stances since the adoption OF the present
constitution.
Where the movement originated VINO
were back OF h. and what was pfo90seu
10 be done, were questions ne hau UGH
unable 10 have answered.
The constitution OF Virginia REQUIRES
that every twenty years the question Oh
whether a constitutional convention siii I
be- called shall bee submitted 10 the voters.
Judge Burks called attention TO the fact
that when, In accordance with tnls law
the question was submitted TO the peo-
pie I'm 1855. only a few thousand Notes
were cast on II. and OF these those Whc
favored II were hopelessly in the miiloi ~,
what" he asked, has occurred s, ~,
that time TO make a new constitution
necessary? Evidence OF interest III w w
question among the people Is clearly ia0N-
Ing
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hJIh- GOODUlN.
J.. II,IseN.
A Pretty Marriage AT holloway {. H'-he''
pike Powers Oniciates.

Pike Powers Ofiiciates'
NOTTOWAY COURTHOUSE VIA
BURKENILLE, VA, April lo.-Specla al
At 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon ny
Christian X. kuyk was united h "eu-
lock to Miss Mary Powell GoodWyh'
daughter OF Judge Charles +. GOODWIN
az Christ church. Nottoway
The church was beautifully decorated
and one fclr as II he had entered fairy
lam. when he turned his back upon the
blacl, clouds without and paused TO gaze
upon the scene before him, with its
fower-bedecked altar and garlands OF
evergreens. among which were placed
number Of candelabras to lend cncnant-
ment.
Promptly at the appointed time the
strains Of the wedding march pealed
forth and the bridal party entered the
church.
The ushors proceeded TO the chancel,
followed By the beautiful bride and brides
maids. Here they were met by the groom
and his brother. Mr. Kuyk, Of Richmond
who acted as best man.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
pike Powers, -. D., OF Richmond, as
sisted by Rev. j. W. Ware. of Farmville.
After the ceremony the bridal party
took carriages for thu No-iolN and
Western depot. and amid the blessings
and good wishes OF friends the HAPPY
couple left for Norfolk and other points.
The ushers were Messrs. George lrby,
James siann, Sterling Boisseau' and VII
fred l.. Goodwin brother Of the bride)
Professor W. b. Cridlin. Of Southside
Female Institute. presided at the organ.
Rev. Mr.. Kuyk is rector In charge OF
St Lukes parish and is located at BACK
stone
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ON the Bor, or Lines.

SERGENT, KY, Ap-il lO.-Special.-
Jim Maggard, sixteen year old boy
was arrested TWO weeks ago, charged
with robbing the mails from WhtesOurg,
to Big stone Gap. Va, In which route
he has been employed as carrier from
fine 10 time on trial he has impH-
Gated six other young men who have car
rlcd il. as also robbing H. by stealing the
valuable packages out Of the sacks. ana
pouring the remainder out into hollow
logs. trees. etc.
lie says at the beginning he was ioIced
by the six young men TO do likewise and
they have followed II for upward OF
wear. 1ne affair has caused sensation
as all We're most prominently connected
throughout eastern Kentucky and south
western Virginia.
A man named King was almost in
stantly killed on Beaver Creek. Floyd
county. while working on a splash dam.
4 log gave way and hitting him on the
nose and forehead knocked him almost
lifeless 10 the ground where he died in
a few hours Another man was also
fatally hurt, and it is believed be cannot
recover.
Cerebro Spinal Meningitis. commonly
called BLACK death" has again broken
out on Middle Greek. and more than A
dozen deaths have occurred I'm two weeks
with dozens OF critical cases. II seems
10 defy treatment.
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MUNICIPAL BUDGET ADOPTED
,cor,,nued from First Pagc.)


tho contingent account was adopted by
a vote of is TO :, which was as follows:
AYES Meysrs Brock. Davis. Deane. Da-
cont. Don Leavy. Forritcr. Griffin. Gunst.
Jackson. Ebcl. Lawder, Mayer, Williams,
Seav. and Trowcr-l6.
Noes Mossrs. Blanks. Briggs. Caskie,
Cottroll, Hobson. Wallerstcin. and Woody
20.
While this matter was under considera-
ton Mcssrs. Epps and Williams came IN
HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
Everything then went on smoothly untI
the Appropriation for the benlth ~
partmcnt was reached, when MI DAVIS
pointed out that the payroll account OF
that department. had been cut down
by the Finance Committee $1,000 II
this was sanctioned the streetcieahlns
force would have to be reduced. Dr. W.
r. Oppenhimcr. president of the BOARD
Of Health. who was given the piiVheSe
Of the floor. on motion OF Mr. DAVIS
apoke I'm q similar manner, and stated
that II this cut was sustained. the de-
partmcnt would he very seriously GRIP
pied. After some further discussion the
subject was dropped without any attempt
20 increase the amount.
Nh Gunst desired 10 know what the
appropr!atlon Of $500 for Frank Leslie's
Mr. Wallerstcin explained that the pub
fishing house in question was getting
up minute description of the various
advantages Of the city Of Richmond, ana
that the city I'm return would receive
about 1000 copies OF the book
Mr. Gunst objected TO an advertising
scheme IN such manner and especially
at this time. Mr.. Davis moved to trans
fer the amount TO the expense account
Of the Henlth Department and Mr. Gunst
moved that The amount be stricken from
the budget. Mr.. Gunst's amendment was
lost after some further discussion and
the notion of Mr.. DAVIS met with
similar fate.
When the reading Of the ordinance was
completed Mr. Epps called attention to
the fact that the appropriation OF about
$3.50 made for the James River Improve
ment Department 20 fit up barge to-
excursions for poor people had been
reverted into the city treasury. He
therefore moved that This unexpendcd
balance be again placed TO the credit
Of the Committee on James River I'm
prOvement This was agreed TO- and The
entire ordinance containing the budget
was then adopted by a vote of u to ..
FINANCIAL STATEMENT
The following statement in regard 10
the resources OF the city for the year 1898
and an estimate for the year 1896 was
also received from the Finance Com
mittce and fled:
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M -Eauerstcin offered resolution
..,,i,iro the Finance Committee custo-
djans of the books to be supplied by tne
Frank Leslie Publishing House anu 40
distribute the same as they deem pest
This was agreed 10. .,,.
Mr.. Briggs presented on Dehali Oh 'ile
Committee on Water reso-
sution providing that Mount
cavalry Cemetery be connected WIN
the water main ON HahdoiPh
street without expense to the owners
Of sections in the burying grounds. Inc
resolution was adopted.
PAY FOR SECRETARY.
The usual number of permits for the
erection of frame buildings with fire proof
roofs was granted upon the recommends
tion Of the Committee ON Fire Depart
mcut
Mr.. Hobson. on behalf Of the Commit
tee ON Elections offered a resolution pro-
yiding that the sum of $40 be appro-
prialed as compensation for Captain
Thomas Elicit. as secretary OF the cleo
toral board. The resolution was referred
to the Finance CommFee. Similar
action was taken in regard TO the ordi-
nance offered by Mr. Hobson providing
that the salary Of the secretary Of the
electoral board be fixed at 500 per year.
MIR. Fcrrlter on behalf of the Commit
tee on Streets offered a resolution APP
propriating the sum Of S.l10.8 for the
rosctting of curbing and laying OF side
walks on both sides and paving with
granite spalls. the road bed Of Twenty
first street from Franklin 10 Broad street.
The resolution was referred 10 the FL
nance Committee.
The Council concurred in the resolu-
ton adopted 10y the Board Of Alder
men, 10 pay out cf the contingent
fund the sum Of 5000 and interest on
judgment obtained by II. \. Lukehart
against the city. Similar action was
taken in regard TO the ordinance defining
the qualifications Of the superintendent
of the pump houses: also I'm regard TO the
ordinance fixing the salary of the super
intendent Of the pump houses at $500:
also I'm regard 10 the resolution anpro-
priating the sum OF 500 for the credit Of
the Committee on Accounts and printing
to have seventy-hve copies Of the annual
reports hound in morocco 10 he sent ont
by the Mayor TO other cities in exchange
FOR their reports.
'h" rh-r announced that re
-~olt o1-caf rlcsr'rc IN appoin'-
ing Mr.. Tbcl on the committee
where Mr.. Ianderkin had served. with
the exception OF the Committee on James
River Improvement which vacancy he
/ bad no right 10 IN.
The Council then adjourned.