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Nove~foer 19, 1918 & request of the City CollectOr t~at ~8.~6 be refunded Pey~tOn Rosser, said amount having been paid in error to said Office. A petition of the Portsmouth Library j~ssociation for the ~esent appropriation to the Lib- rary by the"City~-~o be increased from .$50. to $15Q._per month; subgitting also a financial state- ment concerning the Library.... A request of the Com~zss&oner of the Revenue that Jesse T. ~1orris be refunded $8V.50, paid in error on assessment of $25,000. for oersonal property, ~whereas tha assessment sh~ald have been $9,500o00; that J. F. V~alker be .re~ieved ~f~om payment of ~10.00 on account of errone.?us assessment on automobile; and that E~ma %~. Niller be refunded ~1.80 paid in error for sozz tax for t~e year 1918 on 51~ Edwards street. Bill of Chas. F. Har-oer as Arbitrator .for the City in the purchase of the water plant to amount of SV,~00.00; and ~. L. Davis to amount of $~00.00 for services in connection with arbi- tration proceedings. A notice from the Superintendent of Public .Schools that there will be needed November ~0, 1918, $~,000.00 additional to pay salaries and $~,000, to ~pay bills. On motion, adjoined. CITY CLERK AND AUD TOff. November 21, 1918. At a special meeting of the City Council November 21st there were present: Messrs-- T. A. Bunting, M. P. Claud, ~. H. Cu~!pepper, C. D. Deans, J~ T. Hanvey, C. H. Herbert, E. H~~ Wright, ?. Also the City ~Manager. The following, directions were read for the special meeting: ~Portsm0ut2i, Vg., November BO, "~. L. C. Brinson, 1918. "City Clerk & Auditor, City. ~Dear Sir:-- You will please call a special meeting of the City Co,&ucil for Tuesday, N~vember 21st, at V:~O o~c!~eE P. M.~ to consider a report from the Finance' Department with regard to sale of water bonds. ~'Very respectfully, =J. T. ~z~nvey, P~esiden%or' The ~call~ havi~g been read, the ~in~nce Department requested a recess until 8 P. ~., ~d s~me was ~en the F~nce ~p~tment reco~e~d B~ds ~ ....... ~ ~ ' .... ~ ~ ~ ~ -- ~ '~-~ ........ ~endation was P. ~. on ~t date ~ receive the report of the ~l~ce adopted. ~. Claud moved t~t the rec~e~ation just adopted be rescinded. ~e motion ~as adopted, ~d .~' ..-=E~bert~' ' m~ed t~t the bids be received ~ ~he 'Fi~ce De~tment ~til ~ F. M., F~iday, N~e~ 2~. ~e me, ion ~ ~. Herbert was adopted. ~ motion, adjo~ned to ~et at ~ P. M., Friday, November ~2~.