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November 9, 1909.
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<br />At a joint session of the two brmnohes of the City 0o~uoil November 9th there were nresent--
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<br /> From the Board of Aldermen, Messrs. M.
<br />M. M. Adams) R. E. Clover, W. Jones Williams, L. M. Pmlmer, J. W.
<br /> From the Common 0on, oil, Messrs~ Jno. Howard Hmll, H. L.
<br />R. S. Brooks, W. O. Corbitt, J~ H. H~ll, Jr., J~ E. Jo~mson: Jno.
<br />Ohmrles 0wins, Chas. J. Withy, E. B. Hmwks, S. B. Hutohins, H. H.
<br />R. E. }~eiggs, 16. Total, 25.
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<br />B. Lmnghorne, C. W~ Walker, D. W. Ballentine~
<br /> Stroud, O;'P. Murray, 9.
<br /> Watts, J. T. Eanvey,
<br /> P. Leith, L. C. Brinson,
<br /> Parker, J. D. ~alksr,
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<br />The President of the Board of Aldermen presided.
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<br />The following call for the joint session was read:
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<br /> Mr. L. P. Slmter, City 01erk.
<br /> Demr Sir:
<br /> You will
<br /> of City Oou~oil T~esdmy, November 9th, at 7-~0 P; M.
<br />Oommo~ Coumoil), for the followimgpu~poses:
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<br /> Portsmouth, Va., November 8, 1909.
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<br />please call m joint session of the two brmmohes
<br />(immediately preoedimg regular meeting of the
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<br /> First. To fill vacancies on the Bomrd of Health from the First,.Seoond,.and Fifth wards, be-
<br />cause Mess~s. Ha~ahan~ ~est a~d Clarke, elected to the Bo~rd of Health from said wards, respective-
<br /> September 28th, have failed to qumlify for the positiom.
<br /> Second. To filla v~oanoy on the School Board f~om the ~ifth Ward.
<br /> Third. To eteot.~aOity~Ole~k.
<br /> Very truly,
<br /> (Sig~ed) C.W. Walker,
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<br />Prest., B. of A.
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<br />We O. 0orbitt,
<br /> Prest., C. C.
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<br /> Whereupon, on cai1 of the Chair for neminatioms, to the Board of Health ~r. Watts nominated Jam.
<br />A. Borum for the First Ward, Mm. Harvey N.omimmted Clarendon Wit!i~ms for the Second Ward, Mr. Wil-
<br />liams nomimated Jo ~. Wellener f6r the Fifth Ward, amd, there beimg no othe~ nom~tions for the po-
<br />sition, these gentlemen were elected by the following vote, the vote tei~g the same for each:
<br /> ~or--M. B. L~mghorne, C. W. Walker, D. W. Ballentine, M. E. Adams, R. E. Glover: W. Jones Willi~ms, L. M. Palmer, J. W. Stroud, 0. P. Murray,
<br /> Jno. Howard Hail, H. L. Watts, J. T. Hanvey, R. S. Brooks, W. C. Corbitt, J. H~ Hall, Jr.,
<br /> J. E~ Johnson, Jmo~ P..LeiF~-L. C. Brinsom, Charles 0wins, 0has. J. ~ithy: EL B. Hawks~
<br /> S. B. Hntchins, H. H. Parker, J. D. WalkerS R. E. Meiggs, 25.
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<br /> The mext im o~der being ~omi~tio~s te fill~a vacancy on the School Bo~d f~em the Fifth Ward
<br />Mr. ~illiams ~omimmted Jmo. F. Wilson for the.positiom~ mmd, the~e ~oi~g no other momimatiems~ he
<br /> was elected by the following veto:
<br /> For--M. B. L~nghorne, C. W. Walker, D..W. Ballentine, N. N. Adams, R. E. Glover~ W. Jones Willlmms, L. ~. Palmer, J. W. Stroud, O. P. Murray,
<br /> Jno. Eowmrd Hmll~ H. ~. Watts, J. T. Hamvey, R. S. Brooks, We C. Oorbitt,~J. H. Hall,
<br /> J. E. Joh~son, Jno. P. Leigh, L. 0. Brimson, Charles Owins, Ohms. J. Withy~ E. B. Hawks,
<br /> S. B. Hutohins, H. H. Parker, J. D. Walker, R. E. Meiggs,
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<br />(Present ~V~r. C. L. Tyler).
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<br />ted;
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<br /> call for nomimmtions for the positiom of 0ity Clerk the i~oumbe~t~ L. P. starer, was
<br /> there being no other momimmtions therefor, he ~as elected by'the foitewimg veto:
<br />For--M. B. La~gherne,-C. W. Walker, D. W.~B~llemtine, N. N. Ad~ms, R. E. Gtover,
<br /> W.J,r~s Williams, L. M~ Palmer, J. W. S~oud,
<br /> Jno. Howard H~ll, H. L. Watts, J. T. Hmmvey, R. S. Brooks, W. C. Cerbitt, J. H.
<br /> J. E. J~som, J~o~. P. Leigh, L. C. Bri~on~ Charles Owins~ 0has. J. Withy, E.
<br /> S. B. Hutchims, C. L. Tyler, H. H. Parker, J. D. ~alker, R. E. Meiggs,
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<br />On motion, mdjourned.
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<br /> momi~a-..
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<br />H~lt, Jr.~.
<br />Hawks,
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