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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-10-05
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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-10-05
MIrDLEwAY, JEFFERSON CO.. W. va.

HNHE undersigned have been established in
Il the Carriage Business on She Middleway
and Shepherdstown turnpike. one mile north of
Midlleway, for four years past, and during that
time have been doing large and constantly in
creasing business in the manufacture of
CARRIAGES, JUMP-SEATS, END
SPRING & SIDE-BAR BUGGIES
JENNY LINDS, PHET0NS
JAGGERS, &C.
Our work has been sold all through jefferson
and Joining counties, and has always given
satisfaction in every particular.
1t is our constant aim to work the very best
material and to do all work in frst-elass man.
ner, and as to our prices we pledge ourselves to
do work as low or lower than frst-class work
can be done for elsewhere.
If parties wish to consult us in regard to work,
and do not find it convenient to visit our fac
tory. we will. if notified by postal card, send
representative of the firm to visit them at their
homes, and give all necessary information.
Secondhand vehicles and good Horses to ken
in exchange for work.
We keep constantly large variety of New
Vehicles in stock, and have also Secondhand
Carriages, Buggies. &c, which we sell very low.
A. L. ANDERSON 81 co.
May Q. 1SS2-y.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-10-05

shepherdstown has street sprinkler.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-10-05
New Harness Shop.

The undersigned has rented the store-room
formerly occupied by Messrs. Miley & Boxwell
on West Main street. opposite Rink Hardware
and will conduct therein
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-10-05
z, C., Green,
Joseph TrapneII,

ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Charlestown, Jefferson County, West Virginia.
DRACTICES in the Courts of Virginia and
i West Virginia. Attention paid to collec-
tion of claims.
JanuarY ID. lSS-
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-10-05
SPIRIT OF JEFFERSON.
TUESDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 5.lss7.

CHAarzs Tows, Jas1.nsos covsrr, W. Va
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
NEW YoRKERs ii, NoRFOIK.
A Jolly Party Which IN Taking In
Eastern virEinin

! A, party OF twenty-five ladies and
! gentlemen from New York and Brook
lyn arrived In the city yesterday and
spent the day visiting points of inter-
est ABOUT mere. They seemed delighted
with norfolk and spoke In high terms
or the enjoyment their visit afforded
! them. The Virginian man, who dis
! covered their presence in the city
through the Visit to the office Of Mr. r.
a. Lent. Of the Photo Engraving COM
punS, OF New York. who interviewed
the printing fraternity on business in
tent visited the steamer Old Dominion,
or the Old Dominion Line, met the
various members Of the bright and
happy party, and through the courtesy
or Mr. Charles d. Burdett the purser
or the ship. secured thoir names and a
nrlef story Of the trip. To Mr.. Burdett
q favorite Of the travelling public, The
VlrElnian's thanks are due.
| Leaving New York on Saturday last
| the party, organized by Mr.. N. G. Lobb,
OF the Old Dominion Steamship COM
Dany, went Via steamer Jamestown to
Old Point, then on to Richmond, where
after a day spent they came to Norfolk,
| leaving for home on the Old Dominion
last night. None Of the party, It seemed
| had ever visited Virginia and all were
apparently dislnclined to leave. They
| all seemed surprised to find Norfolk so
large @ city, as are most strangers upon
visiting 1t. Great good Is accomplished
by these excursions and all lead to that
better understanding Of each other OF
the people Of the different sections, now
becoming more widespread.
! The following are the names OF the gay
excursionists, most Of whom were in evil
| dence. only q few Of the ladies being in
communicates" MIR. and Mrs. Cooke,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. II. Parker, Mr.. and
| Mrs. Hotchl1iss, Miss S. Duchardt, Miss
l.. Duchardt, Miss *. Rooney, Miss b.
| Cooper, Miss NJ. Shoemaker, Miss Fitz-
gerald Miss Warnllin, Miss e. B. Lobb
Miss L. r. Bushnell, Mr.. G. y. Weir,
Mr.. M. Ennis, Mr.. N. G. Lobb, Mr.. Il. a
Lent. Mrs. Gray, Mr.. o. Wood, Mr.. J.
Oswald Of New York; Mr. and Mrs.
@. Newhouse. Miss Il. Seals, Mr.. w. H.
Seals. Jr., ~of Brooklyn, N. Y
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
A BARREL OF MONEY.
Something Like Ninety Thousand
Dollars Pour into tho City,s Golfers

City Collector Baker and Commission
er or Revenue Dey have had two busy
days of 1t since sunrise OF Monday, re-
ceiVing assessments under the new bud
get In this time about 100000 has been
taken in-S50. 900 yesterday and $4O,0
the day before.
SO great has been the rush that the Of
ices have been full every minute Of
these days, and the eleven men en-
ployed for the purpose of counting the
money, receipting for it, and making
me proper entries, have had their hands
full, and hardly q breathing spell has
been allowed either them or their chiefs
The marked urbanity and accommoaa-
ton OF Captain Dey and Mr.. Baker.
while delightful and pleasing, has not
had the effect OF silencing some OF the
protests that were expected, notably
from the railroads and steamboat com
panies and others.
The law taxing these companies viii
DOUBTLESS be tested and in the meantime
the taxes affecting them are being paid
under protest. and i'll some cases, not
mt all.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
Cooking Lecture.

Miss Annie Barrows. Of Boston, edi-
TOT or the American Kitchen Magazine,
gave the first Of her series OF four lee
lures In the Y. M. G. A. hall yesterday
morning, large and appreciative au-
dlence being present. Miss Barrows
made use of gas stove and cooked as
she lectured, the menu being break
fast consisting Of fish, croquettes broil-
ed steak, Swiss eggs, rye mullins, and
wales. The lecture was filled with val
uaple points and suggestions on meth
DDS and means Of cooking. and the Ia
dies present made good use OF their
note books In jotting down the various
receipts. All We're outspokcn I'm praise
or the lecturers ability and dcXterity.
To-day the programme will be a lunch
These lectures are free to all. and are
given under the auspices of the City Gas
company.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
Queen street Methodist Sunday
School Picnic.
<llsce1a

The picnic OF the Queen Street Mctho-
dist Sunday school to Homewood, on the
James river, tomorrow CThursday)
promises to be largely attended. as it
should be, for surely nothing more in
viting than sail up the James in wea-
Their like this. Homewood, owned by
Mr.. a. j.. Washburn, is one OF the most
beautiful estates on the James river,
famed for beautiful ones. The steamer
Pocahontas, which will carry the picnic
ers Is well known as one of the finest
steamers on the river. She will leave
from the Clyde Line wharf at a. M
and the steamer Ariel will follow, lenv-
ing at l p. M, returning ut $40 p. M.
arriving In Norfolk at $3.50 p. H. The
fare for the round trip Is only SO cents
The name Of Mr. Ira White, chairman
OF the committee In charge, is guaran-
tee that the picnic will be success If
able management Will insure that.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
IFAREOIs C0MMISSIoNEIsS.
Meet and rrnnsRet nn sncOrsiticrnbIc
Amount OF Routine Nusincss

The Board Of Harbor Commissioners
met at l o'clock yesterday with Presi-
dent Mayo In the chair. and present
also Commissioners Graves and Kim
and King Of Portsmouth, and City Eng-
neer Brooke.
NJ. McMenamin was granted permits
SION to establish an Ice cream place at
the foot of Holt street
Complaints Of the distractions in the
southern Branch were heard and the
board decided that these instructions
must be removed
Engineer Brooke was instructed to re-
establish the port warden lines to
Smiths creek.
The agreement for the new office at
the same place was made to ntinue
for another year
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
.,i y.EI


,o nh hSIi tS soot the residence Of her pa
rents; NO. 800 Lincoln street. portsn,oiith
~, June LIST, 1897. a $3.50 O'Clock or ACE
inlant daughter Of Ralph and Josanhiur
i'Ihs S., aged months. Is days.
Enllc[al from the residence THIS Wed
HnS :ioy AFTERNOON AT $50 O'Clock.
attend. -->'' ii'V'tcu ~
folk Va NUT
BOONE--At the residence of her h,s.
Dand, on Duke street MATTE s thc
vile OF Walter Boone ana daughter nf
James NJ. COThett "
Va, THURSDAY MORNING on he >' ms.
riVai OF the Scubonr1 train
MO!iTO N-Tucs,la, June 1st. 1907 NJ
s; - Q, clock Il 1n.., NICHOLAS, eldest son
Oh ietcr Morton. Sr., and Mary j Niorton
III the 39th year OF his age
me funeral will take place from resi-
s M9nGe or parents, No. 1877 Kelly avenue.
d dtiio !" EaHcsda|) AFTERNOON at :.
o clock. Friends and acquaintance are.
DEMAlO--At the residence Of his uncle
Mr.. {. Demaio. No. 4 Nebras1;n streat
tuesday. June list, 1894 at II O'rI,rk n,
ROSARIO DEAtAlO, son OF John and
Aa asna Memaio aged % months and !
The funeral will take place from above
residence THIS (Wednctdnyj MNRN NJSys
at . o'clock. Friends Of the fn,niIv arn
invited to attend
ELi4lOTT.-ht the residence OF his ma i.
rents, No. 7lY County street. Port smo,tt ~
Va; May@i 1887, III 1918 a. nj, STEPiII;M
EhE; ,,n' IN the 18th year Of his age.
THIS "wednesday AEyrEHNOOS 81 :
o., GiGck. FRIENDS and acIuuintanccs are
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
New Clothing Firm

from an announcement in our adver-
Using columns to-day, 1t will bn 500,
That Claude w. Northern & Co. the
Well-known tailors. clothers and fur
nishers, have sold their entire stock of
goods and other property in the store aga
Main street, to NJ. c. Ferebee and G..
&. Jones, who, under the firm name of
terenee. Jones Co, will continue the
BUSINESS SO well established by Mr..
Northern a the old stand. The new firn,
Is highly commended by Mr.. Northern
TO the continuation Of the fayors so
kindly shown him. The virginian cor
daily recommends AIessrs. Ferehec
Jones Il Co. to a liberal share OF inc
patronage Of the public
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
A Valuable Prescription.

Editor Morrison. Of Worthington. Ind.
Sum-" writes: You have a valuable
prescription in Electric Bitters, ana T
can cheerfully recommend it for Con-
sumption and Sick Headache, and as a
general system tonic it has no equal"
Mrs. Annie Stehle. 2625 Cottage Grove
avenue. Chicago, was all run down,
could not eat nor digest food, had a
headache which never left her and felt
tired and weary. but SIX bottles OF Elec-
trio Bitters restored her health and re-
newed her strength. Prices SO cents and
S1.O0 Get a bottle at Burrow, Martin
& Co.'s Drug Store
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
A Great lot sale in scwnort News

There will be q sale Of one hundred
building lots in Newport News on
Thursday, the Sd Of June, beginning at
o'clock p. m.
Powell Brothers & King, who will con
duct the sale, say: This is the fourth
big sale Of lots we have conducted of
Late. IN Newport News, and all who
have bought are we'll satisfied Many
Of them are now. selling at 81 to 100 per
cent. over purchase price" If you wish
a paying investment it may be well for
you to attend this great sale Thursday.
je2-2t
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
I Hoe OF S'ftnl.t-a.

II your eyes are troubling you have
them examined free OF charge, and If
needed nave them nteligently fitted by
IreehWoods eye specialist, who has at
forded relief IN many complicatcl cases
II you have fine watch that requires
attention consult Grecnwood's watch ex-
peri. II You want Il medal or piece Of
1eWelry made Q" engraving neatly done
GGeehWood'S expert IS the man. 20!
ncSt goods at lowest prices consult
Greenwood.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
Death OF Mrs. waiter Boone.

Mrs. Walter Boone died at o'clock
Yesterday afternoon. She was formerly
MISS Maggie Corbctt. Of Roykins Va.
Her brother. Prof. James Corbett, ar
rived from the University of Virginia
yesterday afternoon and another
brother. Rev. Charles Corhctt, Is ex-
pected to arrive in time for the fune-
raj. which Will be held in the Baptist
church at Boyklns on Thursday morn
ing at II o'clock. She leaves a little
babe.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
Nicholas Morton Dend.

Nicholas Morton, painter, who,
along with another man OF the same
craft fell from Il scaffold while painting
MI. Salomonsky's house some days ago,
died at st. Vincents Hospital yesterday
morning at 2:40 o'clock from his inju-
ries. He was thirty-nne years of age
this afternoon from the home OF his IA
ther. Mr.. Peter c. Morton, No 81 Kelley
avenue
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
Sas1satlons ana A ms wers.

ick Will weigh three pounds and
Il y lb IS: what will q brick and hall
soi1 can save a few cents why not
Below will tell you how and
ERE tossaYe: ~ 4
iss, Carpet Slippers. 81, csc.
ssssld teesG 10Th Caters. S4-8, Soc.
.assl ts Tennis OK fords, Clio, 4oc
ennis OK fords, 20, 35c.
& 5yl nnts Oxfords Ill. s23c.
sSs Tenn 81 Shoes, 2-6, soc.
opera Toe Shoes, GIL, o8c.
slnai nmS Toe Shoes, GIL, csc. \
3fcadST Toe Shoes, 6-11, s1.O0.
Il III llIlLTtR,S SHOE STORE, &
s,5s3 81 Bank street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02

Some for ten, some for twenty and
some for thirty years have suffered from
piles. and then have been quickly and
permanently cured by using De Wits
Witch Hazel Sa!ve, the great remedy
D. G. Stsrl ng, j. NJ. Il. Trotter, Norfolk:
X. L. Walker. Brambleton; Tluett &
Smith, Berkeley.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
EcnSf OGNIcnIxa

me Hebrew holiday OF "Shebuith," Or
feast or Weeks" begins Saturday at
sunset and lasts seven days Following
an oid custom some OF the more deyou7
Hebrews dwell in booths or temporary
quarters erected in their yards. Appro-
PIRATE services will be held In the syna
EOgueS.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02

Not only piles CT the very worst kind
can can De cured by De Wits Witch Hazel
Salve. but eczema. scalds. burns
bruises. boils, ulcers and all other skin
troubles can be instantly relieved by
the same remedy. ID. CT. Sterling. j. NJ.
II. Irotter, Norfolk; r. l.. Walker,
blotOn; Tructt & Smith. Berkley.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
Real ESiRfc Trn,l4ft,rs

Al the Real Estate Exchange yestcr-
DAY l.. L. Rogers sold fourteen lots on
Poole Fort and Camp streets. for 81 .345.
byrd, Baldwin Il Co, sold q piece of
property IN Princess Anne ia W. w
Dcy for $1,000. and q niece in the same
county to Sidney l.. NUsbaum.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
GEESE AND GOATS BARRED.

Sick headache can be uuick1y and
completely overcome by using those
famous little pills known as de Wits
Little Early Risers.' D. G. Sterling, J.
IA. e. Trotter, Norfolk: r. l.. Walker,
Brambleton; Truett s. Smith, BarklaY.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
Scas"nahic Dry Goods at Low rr,c..

Beng sold this week, "a percales NJ
&c. worth Sc. Scotch lawns, &c, worth
DC. Hest percales 7lac. yard wide Shirt
waist stuffs at sc. worth Sc, and manv
other bargains LEVY RRos Icy 'S
344 Main street
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
WEATHER REPORT.
Forecn.r ANA General Conditions For
TO.uRy.
Washington, June 1. 1897.

IA. w dHIIIISlU1l JUNE I, 1881.
4 49, For Virginia: Fair, followed
I FAIR by increasing cloudiness We'd
nesday afternoon; warmer:
! northerly winds, shifting 10
southeasterly
For North Carolina: General1 fair.
northeasterly winds.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02

Parties wishing To spcnd the day ut
old Point should take the steamer
Hampton Roads leaving Bay Line
wharf at 1910 a. m; 90 and loo y. m.
Returning from Ola Point at 80 q. IN.
2:30 and G:l5 y. III. ypa?n.s..
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
THE SHOW.

e. G. Roberts. dog. pony and vaude-
vile show exhibited last night on the
vacant lot opposite the City hall For
the price Of admission the show is q
very clever one and pleased the crowd
exceedingly. The knife throwing was
the best ever seen here.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
Acknowledged Data.

q. >. Departmeni Of Agriculture.
weather Bureau. Norfolk, June /
Inc following observations are record.
ca LOT the pas, 2i hours:
Maximum temperature rc
Minimum temperature " ca
Normal temperature IN
departure from normal plus 9
departure since January l Dlus 1o5
rainfall in 81 hours q
~, 81 SINCE Alay .............. 5. Sc
'i'ii'ii'i'S 49,. 80
j. J. GRAY. Observer.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02

y course or Hoods Sarsaparlla taken
INV WI! bt'lid up the system and prevcnt
serious illness later on. Get only Hoods
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
Il. XII. Trice 6 Co.,
], and Rental Agents, Corner
nlslssantl Plume streets. Il I.5H
ron &R.ElilNT.

81 Or RENT.
GEES :-1ll Yarmouth, 337 Duke.
S s. sey,sy5 25t CRANKY, 1923 Chapel St, go
panel lay j, !, 1897; 13l Butte St, 3O7
{NI 14S Bank ST., 81 Charlotte ST.,
q oakland st, Zig Ferguson ave, 2SS and
q Rsl4rnn by ST, is and ~ Arlington Place
ssstaltbytave., 2S5 Charlotte St, 112 Chap
Az $40 CRANKY ST., 110 Mariner ST.. 1872
pRES:-Commercisl Place, $50 Main,
II da1ngS5 252-4-6 Water, 627 Church. 81
b{tsmerce. Hotel "a and % Talbot ST., 2l5'
FANG 2l9 Church ST., brick warehouse,
f5,snpksI dock, 81 Queen ST., 5S5 Main, 16i
Aiah, ISL Bank st. '' !
sHs 49, : :-412 Church, ssl Church, 81
i1srch: a175 Bank. 1874 Main ST., 1856 Church
}}s;sSs High; ST.. "a Fenchurch ST.. 81 Bank
Main St, 2l1 Main st., lot
[sxsaEs 1873 Church ST., office in City Ma
RnaIsR Bank building. Atlantic st.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
PORT CALENDAR

Sun rises at LAG a. IN. and sets ~ 90
p m High water at 1000 a. m. and
W. D. M; low water at 4:1S a. M. and
4:01 p. m.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02

Why was Adam the happiest man in
the world? BE cause he had no mother
in-laW. They haven't q good taste for
a son-in-law, bu, Honeysuckle cigar
has good taste for every mothers son
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02

handaome upright piano at a
skk bargain. The case is rich mahog-
ssf scale; oil latest improvements.
nkeEis a*good one and 1t guaran-
81 fine stool and scarf is Included
Zone years tuning. Terms to suit
sall and see it at Charles AZ.
81 81 ano :s w arerooms, 416 Main
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02

For bargains so to Wrights, 370 Main
street. this week.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
,.E3OGEBS.
IN Ill AND PIP COLUMBIA BUILD
81 Ing GRANET STREET.

So ssaa ~ 0ktANS 9106hAs
s5lSe FOR RENT.
ls,ss 1913 Duke street
lfng NO. e25 AIai1,sstreet
ttsss4ssssStasng az OF So Cumberland street.
GIN O.ii00lh Butte street.
az house Mo- PAL Bank street.
No.518 Shields street.
sSssg sSslth&dwellinE No. 3i2 Cumberland
| |E|ssrss 81 / : Rartmouth street;
$ Tore s6S Commercial Place
654 Church street.
sg tsSfeH Nos. As ant Al Commerce.
1ssaaN es M snd ~ 2l7 Church street
aehas Granny and Commerce streets.
EsftiGss IN 1876 Main street. ISL
III I'LL Yer Nos. PSI and 255 Main street.
I2|.|IE. COR RENT.
Shed Cottage, ten
5lolIls, atG Virginia Beach, from
||I@IIiIl 81. 1877.
OR RENT. !.
||A, 900 feet Of Ground Floor
IRaes, with ! I'll: Power; will be di-
66aed to suit tenant. Apply to
b. 81 RO ROGERS, Rooms IN
1ldS212 Columbia Building.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
Reward Of $50,

OF Mr.. WALTER c. SMITH, who was
drowned May 3oth, 1887, OH the edge OF The
channel, aust inside OF Craney Island
Report to Chief OF Police Norfolk, va.
ju2-lt
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
COOKING LECTURE
Annual Picnic and Excursion
Queen street A1ctnHs.is1 .n,,f,,tI.
AchOoi. shuradaS. June ara. to
.'ssDNscW0Ou ora tie ,5aInea.

through the courtesy OF \. L. Wash
extend to our scholars and friends an or
portu9Hity to visit this beautiful estate.
one OF me llncst IN the South. and at tho
same time soc many historic points on the
James river. -
Steamer Pocahontas will leave 1T a.
m, from Clyde Line wharf Steamer
Ariel at y: nj. Returning at $50 D. m,
arriving a. Norfolk $50 .. IN. FARE, 50c.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-02
FROM FINANCE COA1MITTEI1

The following matters coming from the
Finance Committee were disposed Of as
noted: mn
The loan Of $4,000 asked by Atlantic
City ward was taken up and ordered.
The letter from the Mayor outlining
the needs Of the lnorgue, cost OF remov-
ing bodies thereto. etc, and asking an
appropriation to cover expenses, was
read,
A resolution appropriating $3.50 for the
above purpose was adopted
The matter Of improving the Clerks
office and providing safe storage for
DOCKS, and resolution approprlating
}Sl,3oO Tor the purpose. Mr.. Davis eX-
planned that the amount could be used
from an uneXpended balance. It was
laid over under the rules
The committees report on the letter OF
the Board Of Electrical Control on the
needs OF their department., including
the purchase Of the alarm register. City
Electrician Smith was read
a resolution appropriating $3.50 for the
purpose was adopted.
me estimate Of the City Engineer on
the improvement Of Chapel street from
Queen to Calvert, ut q cost OF SIS, 934; dis
approved by the Finance Committee
was laid over
An ordinance giving huckstcrs the
rlght to pay quarterly license tax OF
$3.50, was adopted.
AN ordinance providing relief for dis.
abled policemen, was returned disap-
proved, on the grounds that the CITY has
always favorably disposed Of Individual
cases on their merits. Report adopted
a resolution from the Auditing Com
mittee for the crediting OF the account Of
w. L. Baker Of $19.77215 for court or
ders. ETC.. was adopted