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<br />Na~eh 24, 1908.
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<br /> The ~esolut&ons .were adopted by a rising vote.
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<br /> On motion, it was~ag~eed, that the members should assemble, at. the Oounoit Chamber Wednesday.af-
<br />ternoon at 2 o'clock.
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<br />April 9, 1908.
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<br />Joint session of the twobranehes of City C~mneilApril 9th there were present--
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<br />Messrs. E. L. Barlow, M. B. L~nghorne, C. W. Walker, D. W. Ballentine, M. L. Hunt,
<br /> S. T. ~on~gue, R. E. Gtover, W. Jones Williams, I. G. Wilkerson,
<br /> JoB/IH. Hmll, Ho L. Watts, T. E. Dmshiell, J. T. Harvey, W. C. Corbitt,
<br /> J. H. Hall, Jr., J. E. Johnson, Jno. Po Leigh, C. C. 0u.lpepper, E. B. Hmwks, 19.
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<br />The following direetion for f~he Joint session was ree~:
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<br /> Portsmouth, Va., April 7, 1908.
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<br /> Mr. L. P. Slater, City Clerk.
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<br /> Dear Sir:--You will please call a Joint session of the two brmnehes
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<br />of City Council for Thursday, April 9th at 8 o'$1oek P. Mo, to consider the following matters:
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<br />The filling of a vaeaney on the Board of Quarantine Commissioners from the City of Portsmont~u
<br />The election of a member to the Sehool Board from each of the City'wards, for the term of three
<br />yea~s beginningApril 4, 1908, and the filling of a vaemney on said Bemrd from the Fourth Ward, on
<br />account of resignation therefrom of, Mr. Geo. F.
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<br /> A .r~portof-.the~Joi~t~F~n~nce~Comm-ittee on.theLieense: Tax Btll~for~flsoal yea~ of 1908-9.
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<br /> .~ .~Immedia~e/~fotlowingthe~olnt.~session~the~Board of A,lde~men will mast to. ao%~onsueh~matters
<br />adopted in said joint session as may require its.~eoneu~renee
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<br />~. C. Oorbitt,
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<br />Very tru~ly,
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<br /> (Signed-)
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<br /> President, C. C.
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<br />~hereupon, Mr. John H. Hall nominmted W. S.
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<br />Walker, :
<br /> President, B. of A.
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<br />L~nghorne %o fill the vaeaney on the Board of Qumr-
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<br />antine Commissioners,'mnd, there.being no 0thernominmtions
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<br />leered by the followingvote:
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<br /> Fo~--E. L. Barlow, ~. B. Lmnghorne, C. W. Walker, D. W. Ballentine, M. L. Hunt,
<br /> S. T. Montague, R. E. ~tover, W. Jones Williams, I. $. Wilkerson,
<br /> John H..Hall, H. L. Watts, T. E. Dashiell, J. T. Hanvey, W. ~. 0orbit%,
<br /> J. H. Hall, Jr., J. E. Johnson, Jno. P. Leigh, C. C. Oulpepper, E. B. Hawks,
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<br />for-the~pesltion,~ he was--unanimously e-
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<br />Nominations of members to the School Board were next ealled for, when,
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<br />on request of Mr. Glover~
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<br />nominmtions for the same from the Fourth W~d were passed by temporarily.
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<br /> Then Mr. F~rlow nominated R. S. Mmrshalt to the Sehool Board from the First
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<br />Hr. ~orbitt
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<br />nominmted J. C. Emmerson from the Seeond Ward, Mm. Johnson nominmted C. H. Coles from the Third Ward,
<br />Mr. Wilke~son nominmted L. ~. Palmer from the Fifth ~ard, and, there being no other nominations, the
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