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_~ ,~ oua~n~ ao~ house be necessary to meet ~_~o for _oaw-~g and for the Sewerage Depar%me~t~ To ~ppoint a con,mitres of.five to InvestigAte the ~zscrzm~at~on made agadns~ zortsmoutn in re- euzrz~.. .-o z,~s butchers to go to Norfolk for ~ne~ c~'~.~'~ ~ ~!! of the above were coneurTed in oy ~he ,~ollew~-g vote: !{urray, Nieholso~. 8. Seoond~ Oo~mmnu~icatio~ from the ~ayor~ "lOth~ ~y. i910~ ~The 0 o~u.~il:~ wThi~ is to i~o~ you that ~hs u~l ~&l ~lou~n ~nted the memb~s of ~he po!doe force ~ll begin on May 20th ~d t~t sub~tute ~oiicem~ ~ll be put on to ~e ~h~ piaoee of tn~ re~a~ pol~o~en d~z~g the pe~o~ they a.a ell. . that the neoe~s~ appropriation be ~de~ to be p~d out of the $~ ~ilotted to the Po~oe Depart- me~t i~ ~he ~i budget~ ~espeotf~ly, Ou motion, the request of ~he ~myo~ was refe~ed t9 the. Join~ ~inanoe. Co~mittee. The ~yor ~e~ed ~ ~pprov~l ~9 ~he ~ollo~ing resolutions ~nd or~n~o~ ~dopted by the t~o b~a~s of Oo~cii'~h 15th ~d 'A~r~l 12-15-19-26, 1910: ~ ordi~nce ~o geT. re ~b~oker~ To geed ~ Record of Goods ~nd ~iole~ ~h~sed by ~hem for 2~ie. The ~io~e T~ Or~ee for 19i0-11. ~ or~naaoe to ~utho_~ze the issue of $125,000 of bends,to be ~o~ a~ "Port.curb ~ a~& ~breet ~rov~eu~ B~.w ~d $~5,~000. of bonds., to be i~o~ ~ "Sixth and Seventh ~m~ Improvement ~ ordinance ~o ~uthorize the issue Resolutio~-- To appropriat~ $150~ ~shing the walls of both cemeteries. of $50,000. of bon~s, to be ~ovwn as "Portsmouth ~chool out Cfm ~ppropr~atzon to the Oemetery Department, for whats- To appr.opzza~e $250, out of appropriation to the Cemetery Department, .for,p~inting She recep- tion room ~nd iron fence at the Oak Grove eemetery~ and ga~0es of bo~h eeme~er~e~ To appropriate ~ ~o ~D~, for eontln~oing the public night schools through ~arch~ April and N~,y~ To appropriate $150. for two bauds of music for the anu~ai p~r~e of' the Fire Department. To borrow $20,000. of the several 0ity banks to me~t ourTent expenses of th~ City 'for April. 19lO. To borrow $i0,000. of the several Oity banks~ for advancement to the SWnool Bo~d. to meet pense~ of the ~Solie schools ferN arch and April, !910. To renew notes in the seveTai Oity b~s to ~ount of $41,000.00~ To make the salary of the Sanitary Inspeotor for the Sixth ~ard $~5.~ per month, paid out of To spp_opriate $360. for paving the no_tn side of ding street. ~o appropriate $!55, fer cato,hing &ogs~ ~omake award to ~he Portsmouth OoaI& ~oe. Oompa~nyfor s~o~pl~-m~g ~he ~e~er Power House with 700 tons of ¢o~i, ~t $2.86 per ton. To e~tend the time of the Por%smo~xth & Norfolk Corpo~t$on for lighting the City with eleotri- oity~ To move the west wail 6f the Gear Grove cemetery ou~ o~ ~ line ~th w~ll of the newer ~rt the cemetery. To p~y ~even~h N~rd bills eo~tr~eted pre. cue ~o January l, l~lO, out of the ~r& f~ds. Third~ Reports of 0ffioers and other ~fzn~enea business. ~ r Ap~il were presented and were The regular reports of Officers ~0 ~f B~SIN~SS. orde~e& to t?~ke the r~ual Mr. E. L. ~low offerred his resignation ~s a member of the Board of &idez~en. and it was ac- eeDtedwith e~r~sszon~ of regret~ An invitation was received from the Ladies Civic League to attend ~ lecture in the lecture ~oom o~ the Oo~ ~treet ~ptist 0h~n on the evening of ~ay 27th, ~nd the invitation ~s aooepted~ A om~oatiou ~as ~ead ~rom ~. O~s A. Osbe~e i~ re~d to ~ appropriation ~c entertain