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R, C. P.
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<br />September 15, 1914.
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<br />AI~BHOUB~-M.
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<br />CEMETERiES--M.
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<br />LIGHTS--E. L.
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<br />B, Langhorne, Vice-Chairman; Henry Pile.
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<br /> M.. Adams, Vice-Chairman; W. E. Flournoy.
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<br />Barlow, Chairman; L. Privett.
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<br /> WATER & SEWERAGE--Lorenzo Cart, Vice,Chairman; J. H. Wilson.
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<br /> FERRIES &PUBLIC. DOCKS--M° B. Langhorne, Vice-Chairman; W. $. Bagwell.
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<br /> POLIOE-~W. E. Flournoy, Vice-Chairman; Henry Pile.
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<br /> Nr. Markham declined to serve on the Fire Committee; the Chair stated that he would fill
<br />his place on the Oommittee Subsequently.
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<br /> The vote to authorize the T2easu~.~ozenew~ ~es to amount of ~0,@60.5§ was:
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<br /> Ayee--Davie, Markham~ LanEho~z~e, Barlow, Cart, Privett~ Adams, Wilson,
<br /> Browne, Pile, BA~ell, 1~.
<br /> (See Unfinished Business, Page ?l).
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<br />On motion,
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<br />adjourned.
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<br />September 30, 1914.
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<br />At a speoial me,ting of the Board of Aldermen September 30th there were present:
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<br />Nessrs--L. H. Davis, President, C. N. Markham, Vice-President, W~ E. Flournoy, E. L. Barlow, Lorenzo Cart, L. Privett,
<br /> J. H. Wilson, $. Cleburne Browne,
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<br />The following directions were read for the special meeting:
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<br /> .Nr. L. P. Siater,
<br /> City Oierk,
<br /> "Dear Sir:--
<br /> "You w~lt ~lease
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<br />tember 30th, at 8 o'clock P. M., to
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<br />row $~0,000.
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<br />Co~mon Counc~il ~last
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<br />City.
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<br />call a meeting of
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<br />"Portsmouth, Va., September ~, 1914.
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<br />the Board of Aldermen fe~Wed~esday, Sop-
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<br /> consider concurrence in a request of the Treasurew to bor-
<br />to mast City expenses for September, 1914,~hich aa~d request was adopted by the
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<br /> ~aturday, September ESth.
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<br />"Very t~uly,
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<br />President B. of A."
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<br />Whereupon, the Joint Finance Oommittee presented the following report withrecommendation:
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<br /> Hon. Board of Aldermen.
<br /> Gentlemen:-- Your Joint Finance Committee to whom was referred,
<br />at a special meeting of the Come, on Council September ~5th, a request of the Treasurer to make
<br />notes in the several City banks to amount of SZO,O00. to meet Current Expenses of the City for
<br />September, 1914, respectfully recommends:
<br /> That the Treasurer be, and he is hereby, authorized
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<br />to ~ake notes in The Nerchants' & Farmers' Bank, ~he Bank of Portsmouth, the Bank of Tidewater,
<br />and The First National Bank of Portsmouth, to amount of Twenty Thousand Dollars ($EO, O00.~OO)~, to
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<br />meeZ Current Expenses of the Cit~ for September~ 1914; said amount to be repaid from revenues of
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<br />the City for ~he
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<br />current yea~.
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<br />(Signed) E.L. Barlow,
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<br />Chairman B. of A.
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<br />On motion, the report cf the Committee was adopted and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes-~Davis, Markham, Flournoy, Barlow, Car~, Privett, Browne, Wilson,
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<br />On motion, adjourned.
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