The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-08

accounting for penalties due the city on
tax bills was adopted
4 letter was received from Mr.. Robert
Whittet, Jr.. rendering his resignation as
a member OF the Board Of Public Inter-
est on motion OF Mr.. Cottrell, the same
was adopted
An invitation was received from the
Fire Department 20 participate IN the IN
spectiOn Of the Department on November
9Th. The invitation was accepted.
The same action was taken In regard
TO an invitation from Miss Mary 'rreeh-
how TO 30 present al the opening oi ,'s
Home for Incurablcs on November -5u'
CLEANING THE STREETS.
Mr. Caskie. on rou-call. offered res
olution. calling on the Health com
mittee TO report upon the advisaoillty
Of returning the sanitary ofhcers 10 the
police force and reorganizing the sahi-
tary department. and also. " necessary
some other method OF street cleaning
which. Mr.. Caskie said, was much need
cd The resolution was adopted
The following recommendations OF INC
Street Committee were adopted
AporoDriating H.175 10 grade and pave
the alley between First, Adams, Marshall
and Clay streets.
To grade. with city's hands and carts
the alley between Byrd, Arch, Third and
Fourth streets.
Appropriating $3.50 to grade the alley
between Vine. Walnut and Hanover
streets. and Park avenue.
AppropTiating 1862 to construct sewer
in Eleventh street
Aopropriating $3.50 TO grade and pave
the alley between Foushee, Adams
Broad and Grace streets.
Appropriating s2ll.2O to pave the side
walk on the west side OF Reservoir street
between Cary and Taylor.
Appropriating 1922 10 pave the sidewalk
on the east side Of Twenty-siXth street
between Broad and Marshall.
ADDropriating S237GO 10 pave the Side
walk on the north side OF Clay street,
between Twenty-fourth and Twenty
fifth.
Appropriating $685. to pave in front
of 3l6 3lS and SlS IL north Twenty
seventh street
Appropriating 1872 20 pave with grano-
lithic the east side Of Ninth street be-
tween Main and Bank. and the north
SID Of Main street between Ninth and
Tenth.
A3gropriating S2l2S0 TO lay curb and
granite gutter on the south side OF
Duval street between Second and Third
Appropriating Sl75 10 repair the bridges
over Bacon Quarter branch and on
Leigh street between Thirteenth and
Fifteenth.
Appropriatng $3.50 70 construct a
sewer basin at Main and Lombardy
streets.
CURLING AND GUTTERING.
Appropriatng 1910 to curb and
granite gutter the north side OF Nichol-
f.I
Appropriafing SIS 10 construct a street
basin on Fifth and Louisiana streets
Appropriating $40 20 lay granite flag
ging on Orleans street. crossing Fourth.
Fifth. Sixth and Seventh.
ADropriatng Sl.076.79 to pave with
granite spalls the roadbed Of Lester street
between Louisiana and Denny
ApproDriating t25os9 10 lay curb and
granite gutter on the west side Of VIII
liamsburg avenue, between Nicholson and
Denny streets.
Appropriatlng S1le5 70 build a sewer in
Graham street from Williamsburg ave
nue. to the corporate limits.
Appro2riating $3.50 20 rrade and pave
the alley between Plum. Lombardy,
Grove avenue and Hanover street.
Appropriating 500 10 pave the west side
OF Plum street between Main and Cary.
Appropriatng $50 TO rest the curling on
the south side Of Clay street, between
Smith and Munford.
Appropriating Sis 20 place street
basin on the south side OF Denny street,
near tho eastern end.
ApDropriatlng 1855 10 curb and granite
gutter the west side Of Twenty-sixth
street between NJ and q.
Appropriating $50 10 granite curb
and gutter the east side OF Twenty
eighth street. between Leigh and NJ.
Approrriatng $500 to curb and granite
gutter the south side Of Clay street be-
tween Twenty-hfth and Twenty-sixth.
Approprlating i30S3o to curb and
granite gutter the north side Of Canal
street. between Belvidere and Pine.
Appropriating s296.20 TO curb and pave
granite gutter on Morris street between
Grove and Park avenues
Approprlating Sl0S2i 10 lay granite flag
ging on Ryland street crossing Broad,
and the same sum for the same purpose
on Harrison street crossing Broad.
Appropriatlng 1896 10 construct
branches Of the Park avenue sewer.
AFTER personal TAXES.
A resolution was introduced by Mr..
Wallerstein and adopted setting forth
that it is the sense OF the Council that
the City Collector make strenuous efforts
20 collect personal taxes and 10 employ
deputies at his own expense for that pur-
pose.
Upon their request Mr.. Neale was re-
lieved from further service on the Relief
OF the Poor Committee and Mr.. Williams
from serving further on the Health Com
mttee.
Mr. Curtis offered a resolution instruct
ing the Grounds and buildings Commit
tee to report at the next meeting the
cost OF new jail and appropriating 800
TO carry out the resolution. The paper
was adopted.
Mr. COttrell offered resolution appro-
priating LOCO loads Of gas-house coke
TO the use Of the ladies Of the city Mis-
sion. Il was adopted.
Mr Wallorstein offered an ordinance
granting free gas 20 Park Place church
for twelve months to light the clock in
It's tower, also one giving free gas TO the
Valentine Museum for the same period
Both ordinances were adopted.
The President announced that he would
appoint Mr.. Williams on the Relief Of
the Poor Committee and Mr.. Neale on
the Health Committee. The Council then
adjourned
THE CITY JAIL.