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continued on table. <br /> <br />The ~750,000,00 Bond 0r~inance, laid on t able at last meeting, was <br /> <br /> The request of the ~auager to sell~500~000~00 U~ted States Govern- <br />ment Bonds, laid on t able, was continued on t able. <br /> <br />Howard presented the following resolution: <br /> <br />"~HEREAS, it has been stated that ihe Atlantic Coast Line Railroad <br />Company has posted notices that it intends to ciscontinue its day- <br />time passenger railway service between Portsmouth, Virginia and <br />Wilmington. North Carolina; and <br /> %THEREAS, it will be detrimental to $he interest of the City of <br />Portsmouth, and its citizens for such service to be discontinued, <br /> NOW, BE IT RESOLVED by the Co~zl ~ the City o f Portsmo~th~ <br />Virginia, that the officials of the Atlantzc oast Line Railroad <br />Company be requesbed not to discontinue any of the passenge~ rail- <br />way service it now operates between Portsmouth and Wilmington~ and <br />the City ~anager of this City~ ~nd the City Attorney take such ac- <br />tion as may be necessary to prevent the discontinuance of such <br />service and be present at the hearing be~o~e the State Corporation <br />Cor~aission or any other hearing concerning the removal of trains." <br /> <br />On motion of Er. Wilson, said resolution was adopted. <br /> <br />On motion adjourned. <br /> <br />~pproved - ~ <br /> <br />P~esident. <br /> <br />City Clerk. <br /> <br /> <br />