Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-02
INVITED TO INSPECT.
cry COUNCIL ASKED TO VISIT THE
JAIL
" T. WADE ELECTED JANlTOR.
Chosen Cnretaker of the Hegimentai
.orx-PoIIcsma sales Conduct
northumberland Condition OF
SbocLoe Cemetery.
Shockoe Cemetery.

II Is the unexpected that always hap
Mons and last night the deadlock which
has existed in the Grounds and Buildings
committee as to the election Of janitor
for the Regimental Armory disappeared
E, the NTH ballot with the election Oh
Mr. ". r. Wade, whose chances up 10
,t..+ ,oint had never seemed particularly
bright.
Tho committee discussed once again the
deplorable state of the city JAIL and whiie
an are agreed that City-Sereeant hppS
is the right man in the right place. ne Is
81, handicapped by the crumpilifg pu'iu
ing the defective drainage, ana tne
fsultv arrangements, that strong eio't
viii be made 10 get an APPROPRIATE 80, 49,
"a new building, and TO TINS emu the ~ -,
Council will be asked 10 inspect 'i'0
AT an early date. ....-,,.- ,,D
a. IATT. QUESTION TAKEN UP.
nh, committee met In the City Han at
IN o,cIock last night, with the ioilo"
80, Yoembers present: Messrs Gunst
l,F,irnau). Hobsou, Ferriter, Neal. Nes''
King Heeke. Snead, Lawder' ana luna
,r annlication for lime and for certain
r.nairs 10 the city Jail proVokeu "a
bgr interesting discussion on the uoPtO
able sanitary condition OF the IhSIi1u'o
Yhe upshot Of it all was that iii1 ha9n
t,trodnced by Mr.. King, that oo1h
r,,rcbes of the Council should De re-
,,,,cste1 to visit and inspect the JAIL WIN
= ,,i.vy to adopting measures out OF manu-
-, r,medv the existing evils, was pdsseu
unanimously. 80 ,uo,,ire
,rbo subcommittee appointed TO lnqu ~.
into the advisaplllly oL 30 a ',s5brnitted
powers 10 the city, Engineer SUI suDiii'''''
~ following which was auoPtvu' 80
'."pesolved. by the committee i on
Grounds and Buildings Iaat me Ivy
1Srcineer be authorized 10 MAKE SUN ~ 20
ch1eee as he may deem auNlsdplc' co.
,..cesd I'm each case the amount Ol -
- l,,,Iov such extra help mot eNCeeu-
a. tbrfe or four hands in any Wech), 40
20, he needed on the parks OF OH o.
in'tidine from tune TO time that c4Lho'
he reported in advance TO tIlS
ELECT A JANITOR.
The nav-ron and bills OF the depar ', MA
were approved ana ol IuvI,ou of further
md alter the TRANSACTION u - into
,1+i,e business, the committee Weh1 ~
~ Lection of janitor Tor inc N's'
mental Armory' l.. ,oroination were
ne N", TbSrles 4. Noble, +. ii; hely'
NJ Eddens. Mrs. James H. TtSi,it1,'
i,:,,i. a.. - Berry, Henry Austin, WIlii"1"
" t i'i,,,, Henry j.. LESS, Joseph MSSas' "a
IInicher. j. IL. Aston a. "a, law ~ Wade
Folkes. c. II. johnson, anu o w the fifth
AT. ,,ote standing: For Waue-
3.''o Blanks, Ferriter, King Neal anu
Suldd-J. Ieesrs. Heeke and
Tor ledAlOH
w. 1lston-Mr .Lawder-l
IN Rerrv-Alr. Gunst-L, ,opv Used.
,,Ii.t,.cN1T WANT THE ARMOkla 9rom
communication was $500 Heart
nv rather Rely, OF the 90 he use of
cAlich, Iet,,ai Armory, rendered az 'n
t'' ~ 7tt,g of the comm go "a
i,ser nm connection WIN I,i9 Colonel
,-,,.et vas read from Lleutoi 10 Armory
q Vavne Anderson again man military
being used for any o'''0'
~, ~ Committee completed tnGir Visiting
Hc yesterday afternoon, :, ,'.'ar\,oiT
a.. armories. Candles liiil CO they were
T.rke Al the last-naneu "GEeener Zim-
t.rJsomely entertained pS
'''-' uo,,o.mon sale Investigated
M ,ol,ce Commissioners met yTfIov,-
4HV eiJI',,, ia the office OF ChleI 49,.
~, investigate the conduct Vi ~ in |
man sale. against whom ci ,,'i,ee,,aee un-
tulprdination and OF usiib '',tIeman had |
becoming an oinotI anu
been preferred. ~, evidence the |
Anfr "a lengthy hearing OF eN. ~ ~ $40 |
sr+lsed was ordered 10 pay H"o "
and was reprimandea. ,,,.,iop for posi- |
The new form Of Application tO' rtcent !
ti6rs ON the force. adopted at - |
n1arfirg Of the board. was preseh I 90
n MAS decided that Hereafter aPPli." ma |
must can upon the Chief OF folioe 1id
nj ont the blanks in his presence. ~ ~ |
spuIications will hold good unti OV'9 e,ed |
Is but those gentlemen who nave nlou
these papers must call before oct0Dsa
Isl aad renew their applications on 'n0
cwly-adOptcd blanks. 80 .,.o,, |
Other matters Of a routine nature VIZ |
brought to the attention OF the cohlnlis-
s'IlDrs 80, |
The following members Of the board
were present az the meeting Mayor
P.chard ~ Taylor J. ". i.aube: g l.
B0shcr. j. r. Jacobs and L. G. f1gs'
Had Condition of Shockoe Cemetery.
The Committee on Cemeteries met, with
hegsrs Blanks. Minor Grimes. ana
bmIth present The reports OF the keepers
were received and read, and the payroll
and bills Of the department were ordered
70 be paid Chairman Blanks reported
thar pursuant 20 a resolution adopted AT
the last meeting, he had visited shockoe
Cemetery The report OF what no