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<br />September t4, 190~.
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<br /> Fer~y Oo~ttee--
<br /> A ~e~uest from~he President of the No~fo!k 0ounty Fer~ylessees'foramexten-
<br />si~n of time in which the 10 minute ferry trips shall go into effect.
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<br /> 01'aims Oo~m*ttee--
<br /> A petition of N~s.
<br />m0~ut of $381.97, on her property at 30~
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<br />Mam~S. Gr-~ut to Be relieved of pairing back taxes to
<br />South street. . - ·
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<br /> Auditor--
<br /> Certain g~s .bills which the S~_peri~tendent
<br />;Paid, al thDugh due for some time past.
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<br />of the Gas Company claims have no% beech
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<br />September 28, 1909.
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<br />At joint session of the two branches of ~0ity Council .Septembe~ 28th there were present--
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<br />Nesers. E. L. ~rlow, ~. ~. ~atker, E. N. Goodson, S..T. Montzgue, R. E. Gtover,
<br /> W. Jones Williams, J. W. Stroud, 7 from the Board of Aldermen.
<br /> Jno. Howard Eall~ H. Z. Watts, J. T. Eanvey~ R. S. Brooks, N. 0. ~orbitt,
<br /> 0has. H..Welton, J. E. Hall, Jr., J. E. Johnson,'Jno. P. zeigh, ~. C. Brinson,
<br /> 0has.. 0wins, Ohms. J. Withy, E. B. Hawks, S. B. Hu~ehins, E. H. Parker,
<br /> J. D. Walker, R. E. Meiggs, l? from the Oommon 0o~eil. Total, 25.
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<br />The 2resident of the Beard of Aldermen presided.
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<br /> The following .direction for ~he joint session was read:
<br /> Portsmouth, Va., Sept. 25, 1909.
<br /> l&v. Z. P. Slster, City 0terk.
<br /> De~r Sir:
<br /> You will plemse call ~ Joint session of the two
<br />shes of 0ity Council T~esda~ September 28th, ~at 8 O'clock Po M. to oomsider--
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<br /> Second. A report of the regard to m ~ of the Fer~y lessees for
<br />an extensi~u~of%ime in which schedule of trips sh~ll go into effect.
<br /> ThirdJ The emploYment of "helpers" at the crematory.
<br /> Very truly,
<br /> (Signod~ ,C~ W. Walker, PreSt., B. of A.
<br /> ~. 0. 0orbitt, Prest., 0. 0.
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<br /> Thereupon, the 0h~ir called.for ,nominations to the Board ,of Eeatth f~em,the .~ever~l.w~r~s;
<br />~. Jno. Howard Hall nomimatedl~ 0. tL~LV~ for the Firs~ Ward; 1~. ~. H.'Eal~, .Jr.
<br />0. E. ~est f~r the Second Ward; N=. J. E. Jo~mson nominated Mar~in Leavitt for the Third. Ward;
<br />Eontag~e nominated ~4 J. Moore for the Fourth ~mrd; Nr. Parker nomir~ted Fra~_k Wickers for the Sixth
<br />Ward; ~Lr. J. D. ~alker nominated D..W. Hall for the Seventh ~ard; ~n& there being no other nomina-
<br />tions for said positions, the gentlemen so ~ominated were elected by the following vote, the vote
<br />being the same for each:
<br /> For--E. L. B~rlow, O. ~W. ~mlker, E.~ N. G~odson,~'S. T, Eontague, R. E. Clov-
<br />er, W. Jones ~illiams, J. W. Stroud, Jne. Howard Hall, H. Z. W~tts, J. T.~Hanvey, R. S, Breeds,
<br />Oorbitt~ 0has.~ R. ~Welton, J. H. Hall, Jr., J. E. Johnson, Jne. 2J Zei&~n, Z. 0. ~Brinson~0h~rles 0wi~s,
<br />0has. J. ~ithy, E. B. E~wks, S. B, Hutohins, H. H. Parker, J, D. ~alker, R. E. Meiggs, 24,
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<br /> The Joint'~e~ry Committee then presented the followi~g report:
<br /> Hon. Common Council--Beard ef Aldermen.
<br /> Gentlemen:--Your Joimt Ferry Committee to whom was
<br />~eferred September 14th ~nd 21sta petition ef lessees ef the Norfetk Goumty Fer~es for ~ exte~-
<br />sion of time in which to run a 10 minute schedule of trips betweem No~folk a~d Po~smouth ~nd Nor-
<br />folk~a& Berkley, respectfully repo~ th~tthey have had a,discussion of the m~tter with the 2resi-
<br />gent smd Superintend~n~ of the Fe~ lessees, and recommend umamimousl2 that s~id lessees be ~ll~wed
<br />four month~ from October l, 1909 to put into effect th~ new schedule of l0 minutes between the'~oove
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<br /> (Sig~ed) E.E. Clever, B. ef A~ )
<br /> E. L~ Watts, O. O. ' ) For Co~dttee.
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<br />0m motion, the report-of the 0emmittee was adopted.
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<br /> the matter of "the
<br />:sid~%iem. di$ net belong
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<br /> Ct~ir ruled'that its con-
<br />0n ,motion, adjourned,
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