The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-30
NEWS GATHERED
FROM SOUTHS|DE
City Assembly Passes Two I'm
portant Resolutions While in
Special Session.
ADVOCATES THE CATION BILL
Make Appropriation for Compil-
ing Statistics Concerning
Matter.
ADVOCATES THE. CATION BILL
Manchester bureau, Times. Dispatch.

Manchester Bureau. Times dispatch.
No. 1102 full street.
The City Assembly last night CON.
Cured with the Board OF Aldermen In
the two resolutions which were passed
by that body on Tuesday night. one
relative to the support OF the Cation
bill. now pending IN the Legislature,
and the other in connection with the
amt nument OF the charter OF the Mani
chester and Richmond Free BrioGe
Company.
Botn OF these matters are OF extreme
importance to the city OF Manchester.
The MEASURE concerning the Cation bill
Is n resolution which provides that the
members OF the legislature from this
district be urged to further its pas
sage. 1t also carried with 1t II t5int
resolution providing for the appropria-
ton of $50 for the purpose OF compli-
ing statistics concerning just what the
additional revenue to the cities and
counties throughout the State would be
should the bill be adopted
The Cation bill provides that the
taxes on the rolling stock. shops and
counties where located and not at ter
| mnals, as is now the law.
The city AT Manchester under the
OF taxes annually, and this will be
on the increase each year.
The other resolution which concerns
the Manchester aud Richmond Free
since It will enable this company to
erect bridge should matters be shaped
up before the next Legislature meets.
Wakefield for Council.
of the city Assembly; from First Ward
and ex-president Of that body, 10 has
| some time since moved to the IhlId
Ward. has announced that ne WI! pe
ward In the coming spring election.
Alessrs. Goodwin and Lindsay. from
! the Assembly. whose terms expire IN
from p as g haxe ep' not ees they W
There are two other candidates n
the field these being. Messrs. w. y
Fart and Walter franklin.
Personals and Briefs.
/ There will be 4 special missionary
| service ut the Presbyterian Church
this afternoon.
rarv m Mas o es 1eGm tSs
list OF those votirg in the Board or
tuesday night lie voted for tho high
4 license.
Miss Madge Mecaw, Of AleSandr ria,
is visiting the Misses owens on Ferry
s1r. and Mrs. Charles ". Page and
their son, of Chicago. ILL.,. are visiting
relatives In the city.
Church Will have an important meet.
Ling Monday afternoon. February 80
at tho residence Of Mrs. p. G. Hin.
Mis-. Boisseaux, OF Halifax, Is tho
/ guest Of Mrs. w. F. Merchant. on Por'
: Mrs. j. a. Huntington. Of Baltimore
Is visiting DR.. and Mrs. W. Z. Mer'
Miss Ms: Mamie richardson has returned
Miss Lott,e Walden Rudd ard y Mr. E, 10 Q:
Gan L. Osbourre were married Tues.
4 dayE night by the Rev, J. b. Harrel
at the home If Ntrs. NJ. p Brown II
swa shoro. The BRIDE is from CT es
l teraeld county. ard Is well know
IN Manchester where she has q w'de
!, ci.c,e Of fricrds and many. relet, ,I I.
The cnr-cert to he given to-riig ~ y
j .eader Hall for the benefit Of F'1tl
q street Church. will embrace solos: ~, !.
: Its. aua~tets ard readire. and y1ollf
J -nlos. The rrne~a,n will he ren"ere!t
" some cf R.rhmcr I'd, - rs Miss vto,s
;. n,ocnrt. SOM. m, Miss Arrn Ns.ser =
.,rtra'to: ]. y. Johrsnn, tnn ese = nrv
- reedar. John I4nrd'n. violinist
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