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The Daily Dispatch: October 3, 1863., [Electronic resource], City Council. (search)
City Council. --A called meeting of the Council was held yesterday afternoon. --Present--Messrs. Saunders, Hill, Walker, Scott, Richardson, Epps, Crutchfield, Clopton, Stokes, Griffin, and Burr. The President stated that the meeting had been called at the instance of Gen. Winder, who wished to apply for the use of the City aims-house as a prison. By consent, Gen. Winder stated that he had procured every building in the city at all suited for a prison; that Yankee prisoners were pouring in upon him every day, and that he should be very glad to get the alms-house for the purpose stated. Mr. Walker hoped that the Council would not grant the request, and, as a reason for his opposition, read the following petition from the Overseers of the Poor, to wit: To the City Council of Richmond: Understanding that an application will be made to your body this afternoon, for the use of the new City Alms-House as a prison for Yankee soldiers, we would respectfully stat