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The Daily Dispatch: October 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], A singular affair of honor. (search)
de to the Hustings Court, the appropriations for the year ending September 30, 1861, were as follows: Lancasterian School $600, Female Humane Association $500, Male Orphan Asylum $150, Clay Street Chapel School $350, Tredegar Free School $200, Monroe Ward do., No. 3, $350, Monroe Ward do., No. 4, $350, Jefferson Ward do., No. 1, $600; Bethel School $250, St. Paul's Chapel $50. The Superintendent's report for the past year shows that he has received the following sums: School quota for the Monroe Ward do., No. 4, $350, Jefferson Ward do., No. 1, $600; Bethel School $250, St. Paul's Chapel $50. The Superintendent's report for the past year shows that he has received the following sums: School quota for the year, $1,362.84; capitation tax for the same time, $2,129.44; balance per report of 1860, $655.07; total $4,147.35; and that he has disbursed $3,706.72, leaving a balance of $440.63. The aggregate number of indigent children attending the nine schools is 1,326; who have attended in the aggregate, 104,741 days; the average attendance of each child was 80 days, and the average expense of each to the Board was about 3 cents per day. The Superintendent reiterates the assurance that the system
The Daily Dispatch: February 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
n Tyler, representative elect, went off very quietly, the news of the disaster to our arms at Roanoke Island seeming to cast a damper over the spirits of those usually in the habit of indulging in boisterous manifestations. We give only the returns from the First and Second Wards, some confusion in the counting of the Third Ward vote causing the clerks to evacuate the polling precinct at an early hour in the evening. The vote in Jefferson Ward was, Jas Lyons, 263; Wm. H. Macfarland, 172; Geo. W. Randolph, 34; Jno. B. Young, 13; John Robertson, 5; Robert Saunders, 4; Martin Meredith Lipscomb, 2. In Madison Ward, Jas. Lyons, 321; Wm. H. Macfarland, 202;. Geo. W. Randolph, 29; John Robertson; 12; Robert Saunders, 11; John B. Young, 9. It is said that Lyons's majority in Monroe Ward is 15, and in the city 137 over all others. His majority at Henrico Court-House is stated to be in the neighborhood of 300. Several days must elapse before the final result will be ascertained.
The Daily Dispatch: February 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], War Matters. (search)
olph, 34; Jno, B. Young, 13; John Robertson, 5; Robert Saunders, 4; Martin Meredith Lipscomb, 2. Madison Ward.--James Lyons, 325; Wm. H. McFarland, 292; Geo. W. Randolph, 29; Jno. Robertson, 12; Robert Saunders, 11; John B. Young. 9. Monroe Ward--James Lyons, 265; Wm. H. McFarland, 240; George W. Randolph, 27; John B. Young, 6: John Robertson, 3; Robt Saunders, 1; M. M. Lipscomb, 6. The contest in the city was between Messrs. Lyons and McFarland, and the result may be thus summed The contest in the city was between Messrs. Lyons and McFarland, and the result may be thus summed up: Lyons.McFarland. Jefferson Ward263172 Madison Ward321292 Monroe Ward265240 849704 Showing a plurality of 145 for Mr. Lyons. We append a few returns received from the counties: Henrico.--Court-House — Lyons, 224; McFarland, 216; Young, 79, Randolph, 3; Robertson, 5; Saunders, 2; Lipscomb, 5. Hanover.--Coal Harbor — Lyons, 26; McFarland, 18; Young, 3
The Daily Dispatch: April 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], Notes of the War. (search)
Night Watch. The election was an exceedingly quiet one, and a far smaller vote was polled than on the same occasion last year, though the aggregate considerably exceeds what we supposed it would be. Mayor:Jefferson Ward.Madison Ward.Monroe Ward. Joseph Mavo202229316 Martin M. Lipscomb6438 City Sergcont Thos. U. Dudley229834375 Assessor: Dabney M. Miller228317371 City Collector: Jullus A. Horson228321369 Superintendent Water Works: James L. Davis225324372 Superintendent of Gas ames Bray 319, Geo. N. Gwathmey 317, Wm, B. Smith 203, John Purcell 216, Samuel S. Cottrell 103, J. E. Burress 98. Council — D. J. Burr 313, Geo. K. Crutchfield 317, P. R. Grattan 311, J. A. Scott 315, Thomas H. Wynne 305, scattering 10. Monroe Ward.--Hustings Court--N. C. Lipscomb 366, W. W. Timberlake 362, J. F. Regnault 362, C. E. Anderson 364, J. W. Beveridge 360. Council — D. J. Saunders 359, S D. Denoon 352, L. W. Glazebrook 364, Thos. C. Epps 359, W. C. Allen 1. The contest f
The Daily Dispatch: April 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
to co-operate with the committees provided for by them in the object of this meeting, and pledging the cordial action of the city and its people in all which can promote the well-being and comfort of the wounded soldiers. The Mayor appointed the following gentlemen as the committee provided for by the resolution: Committee to Wait on citizens. Jefferson Ward--Rev. J. B. Solomon, A. Y. Stokee, W. Holt Richardson, Rev. J. W. Michelbacker. Madison Ward--Rev. J. L Burrows, Rev D S Doggett, R. R. Harrison, J B Watkins. Monroe Ward--Rev. J. Peterkin, Rev. J. V. Moore, J R Tucker, W H Lyons. Committee of arrangements. John D. Harvey, John Enders, Isaac W Walker, J. H. Martin Jullas A Hobson, Bolling W. Hexall. John W McKeel, Lewis H Frays A. B. Wells Chas Bates, Wm M Su ton, John H Doswell, John H Pleasants, R. J. Christian, Samuel B. Smith, Geo. Gwathmey, M cellas Starge, Miles Turpin, H K Ellyson, Thos U Dudley. On motion, the meeting adjourned.
The Daily Dispatch: June 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], The substitute trade. (search)
during the year, being an increase on the year previous of three million sixty thousand and sixty feet, which, after deducting for condensation and leakage, leaves fifty-one million six hundred and eighty-five thousand four hundred and ninety-one feet; of the amount made there was over ten million feet consumed by street lamps and public buildings free of charge. The whole amount of street mains laid to date is 34 miles 1,251 feet. The number of public lamps now in use is 869, viz: in Jefferson Ward, 238, in Madison Ward, 379; and in Monroe Ward; 252. The largest amount of gas made in any twenty-four hours was on the December --262,400 feet--and the greatest consumption occurred on the night of November 7th, which reached 259,749 feet. The whole amount of gas manufactured since the commencement of the works is 452,826,240 feet. At the date of last report the number of consumers was 2,639; an addition of 161 was made during the past year, making the whole number 2,800.
The Daily Dispatch: July 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], The enemy's fleet — Movements of McClellan's army. (search)
ution of salt in such quantity as the city may be able to obtain the same from the salt works, and said committee shall have power to make such arrangements, either through a reliable mercantile house or otherwise, as may seem to them best, for such purchase and distribution. Resolved, That the sum of five thousand dollars be appropriated, subject to the order of said committee. The following committee was appointed: Burr, of Madison Ward; Hill, of Jefferson Ward, and Glazebrook, of Monroe Ward. On motion, the President was added to the committee. The following resolution was adopted: Resolved, That the Committee on Markets inquire into the expediency of reporting an ordinance prohibiting the sale of vegetables, poultry, and fruit by any person except the producer, or such persons as the Clerks of the markets may be satisfied are the bona fids agents of such producers. The following resolution was adopted: Resolved, That the committee to whom was referre
The Daily Dispatch: November 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Northern Virginia. (search)
s, Ro. E. Williams, James Alfred Jones Wm. G. Paine, William Gray, John Caskie, Ro. H. Maury, Robert Richardson. Wm. F. Butler, Wm. Ira Smith, Wm. K. Watts, John P. Ballard. Hugh W. Fry, John D. Harvey, Alfred Moses, T. W. Reisinger, P. Henry Aylett, A K. Parker, A. L. Ellett, D. T. Williams, Wm. F. Gray, James H. Grant, John Dooley, John Purcell, Jaquelin P. Taylor, Joel B. Watkins, E. H. Gill. R. H. Dibrell, Arthur A. Horson. Meet at Tobacco Exchange at 9 o'clock Tuesday morning. Monroe Ward--Judge Wm. H. Lyons, Chairman; Henry K. Eliyson, Wm, G. Dandridge, A. P Fox, Geo A Herring E. H. Skinker, John O Chiles, Thomas D. Quarles, Wm. H. Haxall, Dr. C. G. Barney, Samuel J. Harrison, Ro, A. Lancaster, A. P Harvey, John Enders. Wm. Barrett, Thos W. McCance, Benjamin Davis, T. H. Ellett, James Purcell, Andrew Pizzini, Logan Waller, Abram Warwick, John A Bowen, Oscar Cranz, Ro. W. Powers, Geo E. Bidgood F. W. Hannerwinkle Meet at Arlington House Tuesday morning, at 9 A. M. Fo
The Daily Dispatch: November 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Eastern North Carolina. (search)
City Council --This body held its regular monthly meeting at 4 o'clock yesterday, at the City Hall. Present: Messrs. D. J. Saunders, N. B. Hill, P. R. Grattan. S. D. Denoon, Wm. Holt Richardson, D. J. Burr. Thomas C. Epps, George K. Crutchfield, L. W. Glazebrook, E. H. Stokes, and Flem. Griffin. The following additional appropriations were made for the support of certain of the public schools, viz: Lancastrian school, $1,200; Jefferson Ward school, $150; schools in Monroe Ward. --. The sum of $3,500 was appropriated for enlarging and repairing the City Jail by building six new cells in the Work-House. One thousand dollars was appropriated for the relief of the Female Orphan Asylum. Caleb Crone, a lieutenant in the Night. Watch, was elected a day police officer in the place of Jno. R. Blankinship, dec'd, on the suggestion of the Mayor. A recommendation of M. L. Stration, of certain young men for the position of clerk in his office, was referred to a commi
The Daily Dispatch: April 2, 1863., [Electronic resource], Reported Confederate triumph in North Carolina. (search)
Stokes. Madison Ward — Aldermen: James K. Caskie, James Bray, George N. Gwathmey, George W. Gillism, and William B. Smith, Common Counch: David J. Burr, George W. Randolph, James A Scott, George K. Crutchfield, and Richard F. Walker. Monroe Ward — Aldermen: John F. Regnault, Wm. W. Timberlake, N. C. Lipscomb, Adolphus Gary, and Thomas M. Jones. Common Council: Thomas C. Epps, Larkin W. Glazebrook, Fleming Grimn, David J. Saunders, and Samuel D. Denoon. In Monroe Ward the vot George W. Randolph, James A Scott, George K. Crutchfield, and Richard F. Walker. Monroe Ward — Aldermen: John F. Regnault, Wm. W. Timberlake, N. C. Lipscomb, Adolphus Gary, and Thomas M. Jones. Common Council: Thomas C. Epps, Larkin W. Glazebrook, Fleming Grimn, David J. Saunders, and Samuel D. Denoon. In Monroe Ward the voters made the mistake of turning out two very good magistrates, and in Jefferson Ward a gentleman was elected to that office who declined being a candid
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