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<br /> · he ~esolutionswere adopted bya rising vote.
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<br /> On motion~ lt w~sa~eedth~t the members
<br />ternoon at 2 o'eloek.
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<br /> On motion, adjourned.
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<br />should assemble, at. the Council 0hamber Wednesday~af-
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<br />April 9, 1908.
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<br />A~ a Joint session of the two branches of City 0ouneil April 9th there were present--
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<br />Mess~s. E. L. Barlow, M. B. La~ohorne, 0. W. Walker, D. W. Ballentine, M. L. H~nt,
<br /> S. T. Montague, R. E. Glover, W. Jones Williams, I, G. Wilkerson,
<br /> John H. Hmll, H. L. Watts, T. E; Dashiell: J. T. Ha~vey, W. C. Corbitt,
<br /> J. H. Hall, Jr., J. E. Johnson, Jno. Po Leigh, C. C. Oulpepper, E. B. Hawks,
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<br />The following direetion for the Joint sessionw~s read:
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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:-~To~ will please call a Joint session of the two branches
<br />of Oity 0ouneil for Thursday, April 9th at 8 o'clock P. M., to consider the following matters:
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<br />The filling of a vae~noy on the Board of Quarantine Commissioners from the City of Portsmouth.
<br />The eleetion of a member to the Sehool Board from each of the 01ty'wards: for the term of three
<br />Fears beginningApril ~, 1908, and the filling of a vaeaney on said Board from the Fourth Ward, on
<br />account of resignation therefrom or, Mr. ~eo~ F. ~uynn.
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<br /> A-report of the Join% Fire,ce. 0ommittee on theLioense ~ax Bill for~ fiseal Fear of 1908-9.
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<br /> I~ediately ~ollowin~ the~oint session ~he~ Boa~d of Aldermen will meetto act on such.matters
<br />adopted in said Joint session as
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<br /> Ve~y'tru{l~v,
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<br /> President, B. of A.
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<br />~. 0. Corbitt,
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<br /> President, C. 0.
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<br /> ~hereupon, Mr. John H. Hall nomir~ted W. $.
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<br />antine 0ommissioners,"and, there.being no other nomin~tions
<br />leered by the following vote:
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<br />L~nghorne to fill the v~eaney on the Board of Quaf-
<br /> fer theposition, he was un~nimously e-
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<br /> Fo~--E. L. Barlow, M. B, Langhorne~ O. W. Walker, D. W, Ballentine~ M. L. Hunt~ S. T. Montague, R. E. Glover, W. Jones Williams, I. $. Wilkerson,
<br /> John H. Hall, H. L. Watts, T. E. Dashiell, Jo T. Hanvey, W. Oo 0orbitt,
<br /> J. Ho Hall, Jr., J. E. Johnson~ Jno. Po Leigh, C. 0. Oulpepper, E. B. Hawks, 19.
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<br /> Nominations cf members to the School Board were next called for, when, on request of Mr. ~lover,
<br />nominations for the same from the Fourth ~W~rd were passed by temporarily.
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<br /> Then Mr. Harlow 'nominated R. 8. Marshall to the Sehool Beard from the ~irst ~a~d, Mr. 0orbitt
<br />nominmted J. O. Emmerson from the Seeond Ward, Mr~ Johnson nominated C. H. 0oles from the Third Ward,
<br />Mr. Wilkerson nominated L. M. Pmlmer from the ~ifth Wmrd, and, there being no other nominations, the
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