Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-12-24

Acting Chairman Committee on Finance.
Report adopted
The Drainage COMMITTEES 10 vbo,, ves ro
ierfed the communication from the Com
iulsslonefs OF { nathan county relative TO
uaatna@e OF Waters road, near Gwin-
nett street, beg to recommend thai the same
be accepted by the city. The Waters road
mas oeen Tor long time in an unsan,tary
condition, besides being dangerous to travel
STs, owing to the space taken up by the deep
utcnes on each side and the consequent mar
rowing of the roadway. The work when
nhlsheu Will. in the opinion of YOU commit
'ee' enectually remedy these evils.
Chairman Committee on Draina@e.
Report adopted.
Inc Committee on Streets and Lanes, to
W W was referred the Letition of John II.
EsCiil ct al. for the approval of Council TO n
olll to be entitled AN Act to Incornorate the
savannah street Railway" have examined
sara Dill ana report that as said proposed bill
contains section subjecting SAID railway
company to the provisions OF the ordinance
passed IN Council Aug. Is, 1888, which ordi-
nance subjects corporations buildingra
IN the city or Savannah to the provisions of
SAID ordinance, and to such other conditions
as may be prescribed by Council AMI to the
police power of the city, it seems that said
petition should be granted. and your commit
zee recommend that resolution he passed
approving the grant of the franchises asked
Tor In said bill, the word exclusive in sec
ton being first stricken ont.
GEO. n. NICHOLS,
@J'lHS chairman committee on Streets and
Referred with all the papers on The subject
10 special committee Of live. appointed by
tne chalr. Committee appointed Aldermen
Myers. Bogart, Nell. sheldon and Nichols
fenulng action on the above report, His
Honor the Mayor requested Alderman bun
can, Chairman of Council, TO preside, the
MSayor having interest in the Savannah
street Railway"
Alderman Thomas retired also for the same
reason.
CITY MARsHAL's OFFICE.
SAVANNAH. Dec. 10, 1886.
To the Honorable the May5r and Alder,aen
Of the CITY Of St0annuh:
GENTLEMEN-I respectfully report that
according to the ordinance passed in
Council june -, 1881, | have served upon
the following persons-to- wit: Mira. Mary
M. Basler,2 % Pulaski ward; Thomas Daniels.
Pull ask ward; X. IL. Coleman, ~ Jackson
ward: A. Minis, trustee, Is Franklin ward;
Mrs. V. Shefall. south "a go and 10 Ebert
ward; Mrs. B. HIrsch, 20 Gilbert ward; w. II.
Ray. 81 Warren ward; b. Hunter and sister,
Calhoun ward; w. Nj. Davidson, : Monterey
ward-the notice TO repair sidewalks, orIGi-
nal with return thereon being on file IN my
office, and that the time for such repars eX-
PRED on the 18th day of December, 1886, with
out said repairs having been made:
l.. l.. GOODWIN, City Marshal.
Report received and Marshal instructed to
repair sidewalks in accordance with ordl-
nances.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Petition of the City and Suburban railway
of savannah for permission to extend its
track through certain streets. Referred to
special committee
Petition of T. Olsen Master Bark Marie.
asking that S64 40 expenses incurred bv de-
tentiOn of vessel at quarantine station through
the absence of quarantine officer be refunded
Referred to COMMITTEES on Health and Gene
terry.
Petition of VIM Hunter for permission to
erect stoop to house to be built on Jones street
near Drayton street. Referred to Committee
on Streets and Lanes.
Petition of II. T. Bolts & Co. for permission
to repair house No. 40 BrOughton street. Re-
ferred to Committee on Fire
Petition of Mrs A Boggs for permission to
repair house on lots 80 and 40 Berrien ward,
Referred to Committee on Fire
Petition Of Messrs. Walsh and AcPoland for
n W ouIi1 ten sneo ON vi
site foot of REYNOLDS street ReIerred to Com
mittee on Streets aud Lanes and Fire.
Petition of j. W. Jones, Superintendent of
fi Ia pSad dp toi an i u ease
" o,, o" 49, to' W N0''' 'AA''00 on in"n0o
en- ~ 49, r ID C... .,..;.. -.
otatan 9 d S,rta 20 80 r,i9' to ~ IA
$50 go % ~ " W ~ ~ sa'u onAoa
Assessments.
Petition of the CITY and Suburban railway
asking to be heard before Council in REFER
ence to the permission asked for by the Sa-
yannah street railway. Referred to special
COMMITTEES.
Petition of John OiHara and James Rain