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The Daily Dispatch: October 20, 1863., [Electronic resource], One Hundred Dollars reward. (search)
City Council. --The Council met in the City Hall yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Present: Messrs. Saunders, (President,) Walker, Scott, Burr, Hill, Haskins, Denoon, Clopton, Stokes, Glazebrook, and Griffin. Mr. Burr, Chairman of the Committee on Public Grounds and Buildings, presented a petition from members of the Fayette Artillery, asking of the Council the use of Old Market Hall, in which to hold a ball to raise funds for the benefit of indigent families of members of that company. Objection was made, and the following resolution was offered and adopted: Resolved, That, in future, the Old Market Hall shall not be used for ball purposes. Subsequently the resolution was rescinded and the use of the Hall permitted for the purpose asked. Mr. Denoon offered a resolution, which was passed, appropriating the sum of $3,500 for the purpose of finishing and putting in repair the gates of the City Water Works, &c., as ordered by the Superintendent, Mr. James L.
The Daily Dispatch: October 20, 1863., [Electronic resource], A touching scene. (search)
purpose, and that the same is necessary. The bill was passed with this ryder. The bill to regulate the prices of all articles produced or manufactured in this State, and the sale of all other goods, wares, and merchandize in the same, was taken up. On motion of Mr. Pendleton, the bill for the commutation of the pay of members of the General Assembly, was taken up, the vote rejecting reconsidered, and the bill laid upon the table for the present. A resolution was offered by Mr. Saunders, of Richmond, and agreed to inquiring into the expediency of increasing the toll on the York River railroad. The report of the Committee on Banks, on motion of Mr. Buford, was taken up and read. The report concludes with several resolutions, which commence by declaring that the people of Virginia will, under no circumstances, contemplate the cessation of hostilities until our enemies shall recognize our separation as final and our independence as a nation, or shall withdraw their ar