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December 10, 1907. Whereupon: E. D. Buchanan was piaoed in nomination to fill the vacancy: and: there being no oth- er nomiD~tions, he was elected b~ the following vote: For--Job/IH. Hail, H. L~ ~atts: J. T. Hanvey: R. E. V~arren: ~. C. Combitt, Chas. R. ~elton: J. H. Hall, Jr., J. E. Johr~on: Jno. J. Eing~ C. C. Oulpepper: Chis, J. Withy: E. A. ~ood~ E. B. Ha~s~ 13. The ohairm~n of the Public Property Co,mit%ce stated ~nat the floors of the Indeoendent and. Pa~ View engine house were in very bad condition, and he requested an appropriation of ~50 to have deck- ing put over them On motion, the appropriation was allowed. On motions, tha following other m~tters were referred to-- Joint Finance Co~mittee. The advisability of issuing~lS,000 or $20,000 of bonds for generml purposes. request of officers in the City Hall to be supplied with a Burroughs Adding .%{achine. To provide the funds necessary for taking care of the Joint Fire Committee-- To investigate the methods used territory which it is proposed to annex. for getting up steam on engine boilers. To look into the m~nner in which gasolene and kerosene are stored: and eiectrie wiring handled in the City. Joint 0rdir~noe Committee-- To consider the advisability of an ordinance for prohibiting the building of houses for rent which do not front on the streets. JoLut CD~rter Com~ittee-- To investigate the manner of goverr~ent of cities by "commission.'~ Joint Session of ~he two Branches-- To fill a vacancy on from Portsmouth, created by the death of Jas. T. To fill vacancies on the School Board from the Second and On motion, adjourned. the Board of Quarantine Commissioners Fourth wards