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I MT"N"ICIPAL COfNCIL. j March 14th.— Present- all except Mr. Hargreaves. The I minutes of the previous meeting baring been read and con-. ; tinned. Mr. IVnd.k moved that imm. hate steps be taken ito elect a clerk, v? . n which Mr. Aynsl.y moved that ' stran.ers he ordered to vrith.lraw. Durin-j the absence of oiu j n.ll .ler b-tters were r>,-ad fr.in Messrs. Oc*li..y, Mills, i Bunker, Towriseni Hewitt. Hcd.e. Fisher and'another. j apply ing for the r_'*ee of clerk to the P-.-.r_ A ballot then I took jilace : the result of which was 4 votes for Mr. Godfrey [and 1 f..r Mr. Bunker: 3 >«f the Council declining t. vote. | Mr. . odfrey was declared duly elected Strangers having i Ken admittei.l the Council proceeded to rtrise the bye-laws. lAt a previous meetine the 4th cla*ise w._ struck out Mr. Aynsk-y now move*.! that it by retain_L upon which an ] aihuiatevl debate tc«'k jdace. which resulted in reversing their ' former decision : and as it at present stands, the chairman ; has no j-pwer to close theme ethic? except the najority ' pleases, 'ilie Council hav.r.'. . >mpleted the bye-laws and , several notices of im.lions having r»_'n -iven. Mr. Genet ; moved that au adjor_*i__ent take p'ac-.- whi_i was agreed ta
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Press, Volume II, Issue 45, 22 March 1862, Page 6
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