The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-10
BOARD TABLES The BUDGET.
Action on II Will Now Be Delayed for
Several Days Longer.
The HOURS OF The CITY OFFICIALS.
That Question Provoked tonsid'rabie
Diseussion-A Burial Gronnd for
widows - The Pay Of tho
Uustings Court Clerk.


rum not being present a recess was '"N'N
until $3.50 O'Clock. and when the ron WAS
called no tbat hour the following i'
epondea. President Turpin and Messfs'
Carter. Cutclins. Hardwicho' Mont
eomry. Moore. Noble, smith, s"o"oo'
smrkc. Vaughan. and AimmefinanH'
report from thc Committee on suec's
was submitted aud read.
Tho committee submitted the 'orui-
nance concerning the departments OF
Tie Engineer Of Che city and streets.
taat had been referred TO them. and in"oe
certain recommendations. which they
asked tlc Board 10 concur in.
Tnst recommended that the oihces OF
tho city government Dee kept open lot 'ne
transaction of business between the houIs
o. O. a. "a. and j.. VI. daily, except ovull
oHfs and holidays during Whch uine "i'
officers and employees shal pe ln "l',nu-
grr. 10 the ONCE. unless olhtIWiae '"i
pIogcI iu tlc cts nu-ih' ..i'li .-,,, 49,
not apply TO The following oHlcea. -I"y o.'
city Attorney. and physicians 10 lhe pooi.
lhe following substitute was ''''i D' -'
fe.fI0u of the ordinances.
-N0 city onIcor or empoye aHai tH-
r.ro fu private work or business WITHIN
inc hours prescribed for city "oIA' ,.... s~
cent under special direction OF lht NNS
Council authorizing service 10 puDnI on
private institutions, proNiot4 ihl7 ''i'-'
"'' ....tIfl,fa far section was recon-
fuerInl as follows. "lnefe snih Ic t.ii'
Assistant Engineers and 70 citih' an "ii -.
whom SHAH be appointed hy ue ~
IruuIrrlr subject 90 aUUrONM It tii'
Committee ou Streets who shall perform
aU tho duties that may hc prcsciin'n lot
them hv tho Engineer ana lhe Cl'I n' ",
addition tO his other duties. shaii al''..'
ril wooffrrs of|thc Committee ON streets.
H..ar. ID IN N.I |IH. I'D
Of Cts proceedings without aodIional com
pensafi0n TO that paid as 'ffN OF ,r+
department. they also recommend lIdt
fna -o,gnr foreman le retained. ahh lN.'l
li- salary. f reduction is nrr'.'is' ''
reduced in iust proportion.
Various recommendations wore lH'"' as
80 tnc adoption or rejection of o.lrL
ffous of the ordinance lt was roIcfl'N 10
for,rniffDr or plfrrrchnnrnf 0nd 'rI0rui.
WATT FOR THE ABsENrEES.
a 0mmuuicati0n was read. sieneu hY
fhe absent aldermen. who gre ]" Nr"
York investigating certain telephone nal-
tors asking that consideration OF ihc
budget Doe postponed until tncy shcuid
return from their trip. .., g..
Mr. Carter omnhatc1llT onln'lrd 20
the reading Of the ordinance unil lhe
Auditors annual statement sho"iu "'
placed before the body.
Mr. U4r1wicko said that he had IN hIs
possession the Auditors report ana Whth
le had an opportunity TO present 10 ne
a rrclt deal OF discussion hero ensucd
between Mesfrf- Ailch. 1uiciiil-. ta,.t
wIcko. and Carter as TO the adWsaniilty
or considering ine ciulnah,e an '.to "l-,,
Nr Garter did not think that the ordl-
nance was in fits proper place; he con-
tended Chat 10 was not legally brought
I.'.r. them. and would NOT n. IN''
Auditor had submitted his report.
Mr Allen moved that the ordinance
Do tabled. but DE was not sustained.
Doe thDu moved to send it back TO the
IIuauce Committee; this was also oe-
..nfDd
Air. Carter asked why mr.. Alien oes'red
'-H-'suss.a said Mr.. Allen "I under
stand that appropriations 10 certain sec
TARTAN institutions have been omitted, ana
b. heard.
THE BUDGET TABLED.
.r., question of fno budget was the
cnf,f fon.c .f interest before the body.
,r..l. t.. Ialr r,uhIishod Inn fuu. together
r.tb tl.. .rr.rfn.uf1 made bv the COM
l,.a cornrI After it was read by the
t. ,.,to ,'. f,.s,1 and resulted
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was an'.neto. i,lellins ."I @ DDN7.I $3.50. uy |
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a., i.,. fsa r,ettnr an fbe |
i.iI. f.r f1a present
,r- r.,t.. l,.,i.. u, f,,or NJ consider /
f,. f.. traitnr,s animal renorf before /
.I.... fn. question m fho midget re !
believed ibis sas the proper thing 20 do |