The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-10
Two Resolutions AdoptcdSbyithe
Board OF Aldermen Last Night
53l as to Fire.
MR.. FRlsCHkoRN's STORY.
President Of Fire Board Visits
Baltiinorc-Storics Of Other
Spectators.

found regret the SAD Intelilaence tnae Il
been Visited by q dire calamity, far
reaching In lts sffccts to the. .lnsercste
Of her, people, the business district q
eoesS Stss n by fse; a therefore re- Be-
Resolved BY the Council Of the city
Il Of Rlchm ond, the Common Council con Il
currlng That our sincere sympathy be
cry cry II u 9 saitimyo re''''a'' =
DC It resolved further, That the city
Clerk bo6 and he ls hereby directed to
srasms eopy q ss aea
tho city Of Baltimore.
I The above resolution wts adopted unan-
;mously by tho Board Of Aldermen last
night. r.HGunst, OF Monroe Ward, llav-
Ing offered It and secured suspension
a OF tho rules in order to put 1t on IT'S
passage.
Immediately after tho calling OF tho
body to order at $40 o'clock by Presi-
Z dent Turin Mr.. Gunst offered q resolu-
ton OF sympathy for the people OF Bal
timore Mr.. Minor thought It should pc
so amended as to extend tho good Of
u fees" Of the city through Mayor TAYLOR.
who should report to either branch az
t. the needs OF the city OF altimore
( and her request Of Richmond.
= Mr.. Gilman offered Il substitute, In
Il
tender Of the city good offices" to
& Mayor Mclean. and to say to him that
$50 FAR as the city is legally able SHE lis
ready to help the people OF the fire.
stricken city. 5r
Z The substitute was rejected and the
rcsolutionaof Mr.. Gunsta adopted without
objections. "a }
Do Business From Here.
The following additional resolution wal
offered In the Board Of Aldermen by
Mr Gunst later and adopted by that
& body:
Be It resolved BY the Council Of the
city OF Richmond. the Common Council
@conc,rring That an invitation be and
Is hereby extended to our fallow,c ;Il a
Acns or the city or BaltimorcN Maryland,
Who have no facilities for accommodat-
ing the trade inagenerul as result OF
the sad and distressing calamity which
has visited their city, 10 make the city
CT Richmond, Virginia, their temporary
or permanent quarters for the purpose
OF supplying the demands OF their pa
4 irons. ,:F ~ "A VIZ "A 5s y
Be II resolved further. That copy Of
this resolution be transmitted to the
Pcard Of Trade OF the city Of Balti-l
more. al. AZ IN
THE purpose OF the resolution is to
invite Baltimore jobbers and others to
lease temporary quarters or warehouses
\ nd offices here and 10 transact their
afgIsness as; far as practicable from"thls
city. 3 + ss59
No Reply as Yet. 4.
Up to last night. Mayor Taylor had re-
ceived no reply to his telegram to Mayor
= McLane. Of Baltimore. rendering tho
synpathies ofssthe people tof Richmond
10 those Of Baltimore. In their deep dis.
tress. His Honor said he was not sure
his message had reached Mayor McLane,
ewing to tho distracted condition OF the
wires. {ts} #i Es5 ~
State Boards Action.
5f The following telegram was sent to
Baltimore from Norfolk on behalf OF the
organization named:
Norfolk. Va. Feb. s. 1901.
To Hon. Robert N. McLanes Mayor, Bal
timore. Md: 4. IL 81
The virginia State Board Of Trade on
behalf of all business communities q OF
the State, which 1t represents, xtends
It's earnest and heartfelt sympathy 70
your people in the great calamity which
has befallen them.
cHAs. w. PRIDDY. President,
Relief of Baltimore.
The following subscriptions have been
received for tho sufferers from the Bal.
timora fire. The Times-D Dispatch Will!
forward all sums received for this purT
pose: !, !,
Mrs. Joseph r, Anderson 1000
Miss Stewart oov.eo
Mrs. John Stewart .r..,,....,,,..,...,..l oo
Mr.. Joseph ioV'VV