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December i0, i907,
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<br />Ayes--Hall, John
<br /> Johnson, Kirk,
<br />Nays--None.
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<br />$~0:000 of Paving and Stmeet Improvement bonds.
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<br />bear not more than Five per cent. interest: payable semi-annually.
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<br /> (This issue, of bonds is to be a substitute, For the most part, of the issue of School,
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<br /> and Street Improvement bonds authorized by the General Assembly during the session of.1906,
<br />which said bonds only $12,000 of School Bonds have been-issued).
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<br /> On motion, the oetition For issue of the bonds was adopted by the following vote:
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<br /> Watts: Hanvey, Warren, Corbitt: Welton~ Hall, J. H.
<br /> Oulpepper: ~ithy: Wood, Hawks: l~.
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<br /> The Keeper of Cemeteries made the Following report of lots
<br />tery during the month of November, 1907~
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<br /> November ~, ~o ~.
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<br />· The said bonds are to run For thirty ye~s ~nd to
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<br />and g~aves sold
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<br />Sewerage:
<br />but of
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<br />in the Oak Grove eem-
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<br /> ~. Woodson: N. H. of No. 20i: Ave. C.
<br /> Thcs. Seotts Sons & Co.: an adult's grave in No. 908, Ave. J.
<br /> 16, D.V. Gaskins For R. R. ~off~ts, child's gr~ve in No. 906: Ave. J.
<br /> 21, ~argaret A. Ferrell: N. H. of No. 78: Ave. B.
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<br /> NEW BUSINESS.
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<br /> A communication was read from the Secretary of the Navy in ~uhich he says that men on the "clas-
<br />sified civil service list" of the Goverr~ent may rew~in on ~gunicipal bodies of which they ~re members
<br />until the expiration of their terms of office. The communication ~s ordered to
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<br /> An oath af office of Ch~s. R. Robinson, oolioeman elect, was presented and was ordered to file.
<br /> !~ae ehairm~n of the Pit, nee Co~mmittee offered the following:
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<br /> Resolved, That the Treasurer be and he is hereby authormze¢~to m~ke notes in the several City
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<br />banks to amount of twenty ~he~ thousand (~21,000) dollars, to~ meet current exoenses for month of Jan-
<br />uary, 190S; and the said notes to said ~mount are to be mede upon the same terms
<br />were proposed by said ba~<s and adopted by the City Council January 5: 190~.
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<br /> Adopted by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes--Hall: John H., ~mtts: Hanvey, Warren, Corbitt: ~elton, Hall, J. H. JoDnuson, King, Culpepper: Withy: Wood~ Hawks, 13.
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<br /> By the same--To transfer $37SO from the Sir~kingFund and $7:500 from the Paving and ~radir~Ao-
<br />count to General Account; and adopted by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes--Hall, John H. Watts, Hanvey, Warren, Corbitt, Welton, Hall, J. H. Jr.,
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<br /> Johnson: King~ Culpepper: Withy, Wood, Hawks, 13.
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<br /> The chairman of the Public Property Committee stated that it was necessary to put a new section
<br />in the city jail boilerat a cost of $50, and his committee asked approval of the body for h~ving made
<br />the expenditure. The action of the Committee w~s approved.
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<br /> The chairm~.n of the same committee stated also that his eom~mittee had asked Mr. B.~. ~ Smith to
<br />furnish them with plar~ for the new Clerk's office, and that he h~d promised to have the plans r~ady
<br />about the middle of January. No action thereon.
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<br /> A communication was read from Captain Harry A. Brinkley in regard to storage room for guns of
<br />Grimes Battery, and was ordered to file.
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<br /> On motion of ~ar. Hawks, the City Attorney was directed to proceed ~t once to open up Pirst st.,
<br />by having, the la~d 'cor~emned necessary for thmt purpose.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Wood, it was mecided to go into an election to fill a vacancy on the Common
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