Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-06-09
RFPORTs OF COMMITTEEs.


The Committee on Assessments, to whom
was referred the petition Of the Mutual Gas
Light Company for reduction Of assessments on
property OF said company, recommend that a
reduction of $4,000 lie made in said assess
ment, this amount being the increase for 1886
HERMAN MYERS.
Chairman Committee on Assessments.
Report adopted.
The Fire Committee, to whom was referred
the petition Of Mrs. HonorIa Foley, admins
tratriX Owen Foley, asking for permission to
repair brick building No. 1879 BrOughton
street, respectfully report in favor q same.
GEORGE !. MILLS.
Chairman Fire Com mittee.
Report adopted.
The Committee on Assessments. to whom
was referred the petition OF Co. W. Parish
for reduction OF sssessment on property on lot
76 Lloyd ward, report adversely thereto.
HERMAN MYERS,
thurman Committee on Accounts.
Report adopted
The Fire Committee, b whom was referred
the petition Of 4. Is. Beasley asking for per-
mission to build kitchen to building on the
east side OF East Broad street, one door north
of Hall street, respectfully report in favor Of
same. GEO. >. MILLS.
Chairman Fire Committee,
Report adopted.
MAYOR to daft appropriate resolutions upon
the death OF Alderman John Il. Hamlet, beg
leave to submit the following:
Rssolued. THAT in the death Of Alderman
John X. Hamlet this Council mas lost aTAalued
colleague, having been four times elected an
Alderman Of the city OF Savannah, and dur
ing his entire service ~ an Alderman he filed
the arduous and important position or Chair
man 0f the Committee on streets and Lanes.
II i practical KNOWLEDGE, together with hls
long experience emincntly lifted him for the
position, and his death has caused void
which viii bee difficult 10 III.
Be n fnyEAer resaiBsd, That this Council eX-
tend 10 his family IN their bereavement their
heartfelt eympathy.
Be u f1rtder res,ired. That n copy OF these
resolutions he transmitted TO the family OF
our late colleague aud he published IN the
Re II Guyttsr resolred. That these resolutions
he spread upon separate page OF the minute
book OF this Council IN memor am To the late
John r. Hamlet. sAMuEL +. HAMILTON,
GEORGE n. NICHOLS,
Committee.
Adopted unanimously.
CITY MARsHALs OFFICE, I
SAVANNAH, june ?, 1851
10 me Honorable Aayor and Aldermen cur u
RdBgnn1h.
CrNrtEMEN-I respectfully report that I'M
der the ordinance passed IA Council June ~,
tSsl I have served upon the following per-
pana. to wit: Lot No. ~ and A. Ebert ward
prcp sriy 81 Mrs. Vergna Sheftail. the notice
IL reuAlr sidewalks Original with returna
tbereon bsing on Ole IN my of1ce). and that
tne time for such repairs expired on the hrat
day OF jane, lssd, without SAID repairs having
been made. .... ct.. 49,,
Report received and Marshal directed 10 re-
pnir stdeWaiks in accordance with ordinance.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
pettion OF poultry dealers asking the
uodlaratlon Of ordinance February l6 ie5i,
relative b. Keeping poultry in Hioro.. heierred
ii Committee on Health and Cemetery ana
psnfian 81 salomnn Cohen Tor permieaion
a. widen sidewalk. Referred 30 COMMITTEES on
street, SD Lanes. g.. .......
pattfion III fundry citifena foI permission
a. AZ ..if,a ID lI abefsham street from Gordon
1900 lane b Hall street. Referred W Com