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November 17, 1914.
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<br />WATER & SEWERAGE--Jj H. Wilson~ Vice-Chairman; L. Privett.
<br />FERRIES & PUBLIC DOCKS--W. E. Flournoy, Vice-Chairman; W.
<br />POLICE--L. Privett, Vice-Chairman; Henry Pile.
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<br />On motion, adjourned.
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<br />G. Ba gweli.
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<br />November SO. 1914.
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<br />At a Joint Session of the two branches of City Council ~ovember 30th there were present:
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<br />Messrs--N. B. LanghOrne, W. E. Flournoy, E. L. Barlow, Lorenzo Ca, r, M. M. Adams, L. Privett, C. N. Markham, J. H. W%ison,
<br /> L. H. Davis'; S. Clebur~e Browne, W.~ G. Bagwell, Henry Pile,
<br /> J. H. Branch, T. F. White, E. S. Burgess, W. C. Corbitt,
<br /> M. T. Cain, J. T. Hanvey, C~ H. Herbert, Joe. $. Moore,
<br /> ~. E. Hutchins, J. Byron Whitehurst, J. E. Sneilings,
<br /> H. L. Flemming, S. B. Laylor, S. T. Montague, Jr., H. ¢. Reynolds,
<br /> Earl H. Wright, W. D. Morgan, Grover C. Wright, S. B. Houghton,
<br /> Robt. L. Moore, B. S. See, F. P. Baldwin, S4.
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<br />The President of the Board of Aldermen presiding.
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<br />The following directions for the Joint Session were read:
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<br />"Mr. L. P. Slater,
<br /> City Clerk, City.
<br />"Dear Sir:--
<br /> "You will please call a Joint
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<br />for Monday, November 30th, at 8 o'clock P. M.--
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<br />Session
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<br />"Portsmouth, Va., Nov. 2~t'h, 1914.
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<br />of the two branches of City Council
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<br />"First. To elect a Board of Police Commissioners.
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<br /> "Second. To fill a vacancy on the Board of Harbor Commissioners, caused by resignation of
<br />Geo. W. Harney therefrom.
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<br /> "Third. To fill a vacancy on the School Board, caused by resignation of W. G. Bagweil
<br />therefrom.
<br /> Very truly,
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<br />"W. C. Corbitt, President Common Council."
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<br />"L. H. Davis, President B. of~A.
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<br /> The Ucall" having bee~ read, ~Lr. Markham moved that the body take a recess for thirty min--
<br />utes in order to consider ~illing~ ~h~mu~dr~ pOs-~tioms ~ame~ in the eall~ ~AdDpted.
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<br /> After awhile, the councilmen resumed their seats, the following members being present.
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<br />Messrs--M. B. Langhorne, W. E. Fiournoy, E. L. Barlow, Lorenzo
<br /> M. N. Adams, L. Privett, C. N. Markham, J. H. Wilson,
<br /> S. Cieburne Browne, W. G. Bag~ell. Henry Pile.
<br /> J. H. Branch, T. F. White, E. S. Burgess, W. O. Corbztt,
<br /> N. T. Cain, J. T. Hanvey, C. H. Herbert, Joe. S.
<br /> C. E. Hutchins, J. Byron Whi~ehurst, J. E. Snellings,
<br /> H. L. FleEing, S. B. Laylor, ~. T. Montague~ Jr.,
<br /> H. C. Reynolds, Earl H. Wright, W. D. Morgan, Grover C. Wright,~
<br /> S. E. Houghton, F. P. Baldwin, Robt. L. Moore, B. S. See, S3. (The President of the
<br /> Common Council presiding)
<br />Whereupon, the following named gentlemen Were nominated for the following positions:
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<br /> First. Members of the Board of Police Commissioners.
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<br /> First Ward, M. P. Claud; Second ~ard, W. E. Mitchell; Third Ward, C, H.
<br />Richard B. Es~eeck; Fifth ~ard, Geoi.Tl~Montagu~$~$~xSh~-~ard, J.-A. Burkett;
<br />H. J. Maddrey. (For the term of two years beginning January let, 1915).
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<br />Coles; Fourth Ward,
<br />and Seventh Ward,
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<br /> And there being no other nominations, they were elected and by the following vote,
<br />vote being the same for each:
<br /> For--Langhorne, ~lournoy, Barlow, Cart, Adams~ P~ivett,
<br /> Markham, Wilson, Browne, Bagwe!l, Pile, Branch, White, ~rgese, Oorbitt,
<br /> Cain, Hanvey, Herbert, ~os~ S. Moore, Hutchins, Whitehurst, Shellings,
<br /> Flemming, Laylor, Montague, Reynolds, E~rl H. Wright, Morgan, Grover C. Wright,
<br /> H~ughton, Baldwin, Robt. L. Moore, See, SS.
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<br />Second. 'A.membe~ of the Boand of Harbor Commissioners.
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