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March 19, 19i~. Justice was referred to the Ordinance Co~mittea. Mr. Nicholson ~oved to reconsider the action of the body in adopting that section of report of the Fire Committee in regard to referring to Chief of the Fire Department suggestion of rules and regulations for government of the said Department~ The motion was adopted, and on motion said matter was sent back to the Fire Committee.for further consideration. On motion of ~r. Markham, the Fire Committee was instructed to consider the ~dvisabi~ity of ~ving Chief of the Fire Department uniformed. Mr. Adams moved that the Fire Committee be authorized to dispose of a balky horse used by the Independent Fire Company. The motion was adopted. Mr. Markham moved that the body go into election to fill a vacancy on the Board from the Fourth ~'ard~ caused by resignation of $. T. Hontague therefrom. The motion was adopted. He then nominated J. Arthur ~pecht to fill the. vacancy, and there being no other nomina- tions he w~s elected and by the following vote: For~alker~ Williams, Langhorne, ~oore, Ballentine, Adams, Privett, Markham, Davis, Murry, Nicholson, i!. Fire Committee was instructed to consider the purchase of a suc- - ~ On motion of ~r, Adams, the tion sleeve for the Independent fire company, at a probable cost of $?0.00. Mr. Markham moved to refer to Street Committee the advisability of changing the name of Fourth street to Court, and Fifth street to Dinwiddie. The motion was adopted. By the same, to send the Inspector of Pl~bing to a Convention of Pl~bers to meet in St. Louis. The motion was adopted. The Chair appointed the following on Special Committees, therefor:~ Ferry Bill: Langhorne and Pr~vett; Public L~bra~y. less Papers in hands of City Clerk: Markham. On motion, adjourned. in accordance with adopted resolutions Davis and Moore~ Destruction of Use-