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The Daily Dispatch: May 21, 1863., [Electronic resource], Burnside's Military Executions. (search)
In Council of the city of Richmond.May 18, 1863. R. T. Daniel, Esq., City Attorney, having submitted to the Council his opinion as to the liability of the city for the value of property destroyed by rioters, and the right of the Council, in the absence of such liability, to assume and pay claims for such property on motion, it was ordered that the same be published, for the information of the citizens, in all the daily papers of the city. A. W. Monton, Clerk Council. Opinion. lative grant; so the subscription by the city to the improvement of James river, by which a complete line of water transportation from the Ohio to the city was designed, though so vitally concerning its interests was held to require a similar communication of power to the corporate body. In fine, I can perceive no ground of liability existing on the part of the city in the case submitted, nor power to assume it, and I answer the whole inquiry in the negative. R. T. Daniel, City Attorney.