The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-05
Richmond Passenger and Power Com
panv Still in Existence.
IT ASKS COUNCIL FOR TIME.
Council, by a Close Vote. Early rhis
Morning Abrogatcd the Rule Re
qniring ordinances To Lie on
Table Thirty Days-Early
Meeting to Consider the
Ordinance Probable.


The street railway lI''.N. -'''oh
has undergone radical change. as a rv-
.,. 80 ,,.. o.,tb9,,c.,I .nf a r..I.fIfr of
,.... s.
the leading men I'D lne h'' '--N."' "''" '''
mcate from that organization, which
would I'm tho ordinary course OF events
,..., ,..-l.-,, t... p..sr,.-I Passenger
nav
and Power company i-. -'"''e''''" '"-
n0uuccd their withdrawal m "a letter 90
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go ..,,.
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letter. another communication was pre-
sentod from gentlemen remaining n the
synairatc. who pettlnef far time in whicB
10 secure o;ue- capitalists of Richmond
ID take the place oil those who had drop
ped out.
The most interesting feht al the meet-
inr of tha -orn.I g..s ...,r a nronosition
introduced af mfdrI..f IN abrostte tho
r,,f, ,.,..-..,,. ......- nr,,.d,,re which
,eo,r.rsr o-...,,.,. a.. uo over tbirfv
AN, T.. r.., .... ..,',r,l and a. h.
nrob1ble tb.t . rr,at.r.- of the Council
,yiI b., ,,r.1 .r. ..,r.~ n.rr of mis-
week probably Thursday nieht. for the
purroes 0f fgk.rg n,, fha. ordinance Of the
Richmond p...ar. and Power COM
many
Tb. names Of tr.., ,.ro onI como into
tr. st.,.iI..,t, D.. ,.i... .t. ,l.... cf ,i,ose
vino v.I+h5,o,,, ,s.-s ,,it.taid last nigbt b,,
ra.ra.rul..,.,l. ~ ,h. ,....,,.sr, v,bo said
however fh,t ar ~ tbo desired c,pif,f
had boon rsnlaco5 i, tba sv,df.ato b,. Inc
9eaufsiri.n of to.1t ,,,ifaffsfs From am
ae.rr1f. so,,.. ~ I,tor,,,tIo, it 80
learned Thar fu, or fba rnv, mon q, the
syndicate ncre 1f.s-rs a. H. Valentine
ana James ID Patton
PROCEEDINGS ~ DETAIL.
Those present at the meeting wee.
Ne-srs. Blank. Bloom5ere. Camo. Curtis
TheL CARRIER Gibson. Grimes. Gunst, Har.
rcNo1. HObson. McCuthy. Mills. Miner
Ne4Ia Peters poIilgk ghrq Tanner. Tee
fav Vyauar.trir Ws.t NVbqion. Vfliams
,r.--to,, VyorF,. .,.l r,,.i,f, frro-i1e,D
,,.,,so- ,f res,.,,ti.,,s iced bv the
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.... i,-rro.,.or,,..t. .., s.reo,s and olo,s
,.a-- a5on.el
Tra or1irarr. arfbor,zire- fbe Rich
r0rd PETERSBURG and carolina Railroad
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s.rI.-.,,. was aIo,faI THO reriod for
y.bf.r -rf. rrfyrrg. D., orsrtrB b. four
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,...l...i... ......,.,.f.., from, tbo ,.o.,,
.,.,,,, ~, e,,l,.s -.,o,,.-,,s,.ii,,,, ,b,, Sec.
,,., D. 80 .f.,,... Do .r ib. ,rt,. ,.~,lir,nocs
bo 9rori,I and ... r,rob troreof ro-oeied
as rrovart- Pa franchise recommended by
tho coumtfr. h..r~ acted r10n NJ tho
ue0tlna a-.p.ri.r It is presented was dis
crs.ed at some lanfth. sub-chairman
Tiolmaerr. ef the committee. explained
thst he object was io facilitate the pro.
gross through the Council of the ordi-
nance granting the privilege t0 construct
and operate street railways to he Rich.
monl Passenger and Power company
President Cask'o held that tha repeating
of he section would in mo- way affect tho
proposed franchise and the matter was
Iaid on The table.
Tho ordinance framed by the Committee
ON Streets. which grants rho right 20 the
Richmond Passenger end Power Com any
to co>s'rict ana operate s'r''t fiH"ays
ir ,'is rIt. "a7 tnr next orle. oI o.sl'leSs.
Mt 'isNle fuel ihal Ni'
r'u'l 'aF 'h iie Ia'l' 'H'N ."'
Tar meeting OF Ine 'o'n'N. '.I' o".
n,n'e ana redd the rules WHICH 'e'''e 3"
ms .rni
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