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Deeember 20, 1910. the~Couneil to raise the salary of Secretary of said Board, be instructed to give his opinion as to whether a refusal of the Assistant 0hiefs to ~erve on Fire Board does not disqualify them from serving as such Assistant Chiefs. (Sig~ed) M.M. Adams,' 0hai~ma~, B. of A. it is recommended that the City'Attorney The correspondence concerning the Hart L~dder Pipe was read,nd discussed, and then t~e report was adopted-- the recommended ~ppropriations being referred to the Joint Finance Committee. 0rdinmnees-- Hon. Board of Aldermen. Gentlemen:--Your Ordinance Committee respectfully reports as to the following mmtters referred to the Joint 0rdin~nee Committee November 9-10-15, 1910. An ordinance to require ~udertakers to notify the Board of Health within 30 days of all deaths at which they m~y have officiated. Progress as to smme. A~ ordLumnee to fix the pay ef the City Collector and mis bond, and for creating the office of Deputy City Collector, fixing his pay and bond;mud for specifying the office hours of said City Col- lector. The following ordinauee is recommended therefor: AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE THE SALART OF THE CtTT COLLECTOR AND TO PROVIDE FOR A DEPUTY CITT COL- LECTOR .AND TO FIX HIS SALARY. (See Ordinance Bo~k). A~ ordin~nee to increase the salary of Judge of the Co~pormtion Court. The following ordinance is ~eeommended therefor: AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE SAVOURY OF THE JUDGE OF THE COURT OF HUSTINGS FORT HE CITY OF PORTS- MOUTH. (See Ordinance Book). (Sig~ed~ W. ~C. Moore, B. orA. The Report having beefl remd, Mr. M6ntague moved tO mmend the ordinance relating to the City CoI- leetor~so ms'to m~ke his office hours from 9 o'clock A. ~. to 4 o'clock P. M. daily, except S~ndmys, and except durLug the months of M~y, June, July, 0etCher and November, when such office hours be from 9 o'~oakA. M. to 6 o~eloek R. M. The amend~ent was adopted. Then the ordinance ms amended was mdopted by the followir~ vote: Ayes--Moore, Lmn~horne, Wmlker, B~lleatine, Privett, Montagee, Calvert, Williams, Nieholso~, 10. Nmys--Pmlmer, 1. And' the o~din~nee relating to the salary of the ~ge of the Corporation Court was adopted by the roll,ring vote: Ayes~-~eo~e, L~nghorne~ Walker, Ballentine, Privett, Montmgue, Calv~t, Wlllimms, Palmer, 9. Nays--None. Almshouse-- Hon. Board of Aldermen. Gentlemen:--As authorized to do by the two brauehes of Coum- ell November 9th and 15th, the Joint Almshouse Committee hmve advertised for bids to furnish the Alms house with supplies and the poor 5f the Clty with medicines for the year 1911, ~nd have received the ~rom I. C. Brinkley, To ~rnish rations for the Almshouse, $2164.75 A..J. Phillips, " " $~ygoods" " " 112.76 Nmthmn Levy, " " clothing" " " following bids therefor~ t~x~om Jo ~. J. W. So B~tt & C0., Booth & Bro., to furnish med%eines mt 14~/4 cents per prescription. " " " " 14 " " " A prescription is %0 e?nsist~?m two ounce mixture or rem pills. ~ I. C. Brinkley, A. J. Phillips, N~thmn Levy,and J. ~. Bennett were the only bidders on the mrtiele~ offered b~ them, and J. W. Booth ~ BRO., the lower bidder to supply medicines, mnd'as their bids seem to be reasonmble, it is ~eeomme~ded that awmrds be m~de to those firms, respectively. The 0o~mitte~ did not think it a~visable ~o mdvertise at t~is time for bids to sulm~ly pmtent or proprietary medicines, mud hence such medicines will not be preserlbed. (Sig~ed) D.. W. 0h~s. J. Withy, Ohmirmm~ B. On motion, the report ~S adopted hy the following vote: Bmil~c~tine, of A.