Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-02-04

Gen. Greene, Count Pulaski, the Confederate
DEAD, and one IN course of erection to the
memory Of Sergt. Jasper, all testifying the
ESTEEM Esteem anu anectlon IN which those military
heroes are held and the culture and exalted
cnlKalrOus sentiment of our people; and
WHEREAS The erection of this enduring
lestillonlal perpetuates not the gallantry and
sacflnce OF the soldier, but transmits TO com
ing generations the fact that even in civic life
there have arisen men whose authenticated
character, energetic labor and wonderful
preselence have demanded for them the graft
tude OF the people and entitled their memory
to place in their hearts; and
WHEREAS, The city of Savannah was COM
paratlVely isolated from the internal com
merelal world until the consummate skill
and ingenuity of a Gordon blamed
the construction of a railway which has
already accomplished so much, and which is
constantly radlatlng, extending and develop
ing the unknown places Of the new South
and operating as most potential agency in
the enhancement of GeOrgia's commercial
greatness, and the promotion OF the pros
be it
Resolred, That the Mayor and Aldermen of
the city or savannah, in Council assembled,
character of the late W. W. Gordon. the first
President OF the Central Railroad and Bank
ing Company of Georgia, and believing that
such monument is calculated to inspire
posterlty with the desire to emulate his ex-
ample, hereby tender our thanks to the Cen
tral Railroad and Banking Company of GeOr-
gia. and express their appreciation of their
well timed action in so cOnspicUOusly placing
lasting and appropriate memorial to a citi-
zen VINO labored long and faithfully in their
service, and finally gave up his life to his
ResolCed, That the Keeper of Forsyth Place
be instructed to keep the enclosure in perfect
Oroer, tnat IL may continue an attractive spot
on our principal thOrOughfare
By Alderman Nell
Resotoed, That the Committee on Market be
aulnoIlZeu 10 ask for bids for Fepainting the
ROOF OF the Market building. Adopted.
By Alderman Wells
Res01oed, That the Committee on Water
works be authorized sell to Chatham county,
at cost, ten lengths Of A-inch water pipe
By Alderman Thomas
Res9tUed, That the Committee on Health
ana Cemetery be and they are hereby an
th9rlzed to purchase fifty pitting barrels Tor
Ooorless EXcavating Department. Adopted.
MISCELLANEOUS.
communication was received from the
Board OF Sanitary Commissioners transmit
ing Ine following rate of charges, and recon-
mendIng the adoption of the same by Council
at this port
For every vessel boarded and inspected. IS 90
FOR every vessel of 100 tons or less fumi-
gazing and disinfecting, each process. 10 90
FOR every vessel over 100 tons and less
than $50 tons, each process. ........... Ie 90
FOR every vessel of $50 tons or over, ard
:, less than 500 tons, each process ... p 90
II OI every Nessel or QUO tons or over, and
less than $50 tons, each process .... 2S 90
FOR every vessel OF $50 tons or over, and
less than LOCO tons, each process . "a 90
For every vessel of 900 tons or Overland
less than ,250 tons, each process ~ 40 90
For every vessel of ], $50 tons and over.
and less than 800 tons, each process. 40 90
For every vessel of 800 tons and over.
and less than $50 tons, each process 81 90
For every vessel of $50 tons and over.
each process. ........................ IS 90
The following. resolution was adopted in
compliance with the above:
By Alderman Thomas
ReS0Seed, That the rate of CHARGES for
boarding, inspecting and fumigatng vessels
at the quarantine station recommended by the
Borrd OF sanitary Commissioners and sub
mitted to this meeting Of Council by the said
board, be and the same are hereby approved
and ratified.
Communications Of CHRISTOPHER Murnhy
relative tie lot So Brown ward. Received.
Alderman Wilder gave notice that he would
oler the following as an additional rule OF
Council at the next regular meeting:
That hereafter all applications for elections
to the position of Inspector OF Naval Stores
shall be read at the regular meeting of COun-
Gil previous to the meeting at which they are
elected, and notice of the fact of said applica-
tlons being presented be published in the pro-
ceedings of Council.
On motion Council adjourned subject to call
of HIS Honor the Mayor.
FRANK E. REBARER,
Clerk of Council.