The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-07-05

The committee on fire. to whom was referred
the petition of the Savannah, Florida and West
| ern railway for permission to erect passenger
shed on lots "a and 36, Atlantic ward, beg leave
| to report favoraby to the same.
JOHN ScHwARz,
Chairman committee on fire.
Report adopted.
The joint committee on fire and streets and
| lanes, to whom was referred the petition of
Dennis O'COnnell for permission to repair
building and erect front StOOp TO same on west
half of lot No. TO- Warren ward, beg leave to
report favorably to same.
JOHN SCHwARz
Chairman Joint committee.
Report adopted.
the petition of Fannie Stiles for permission to
repair house and kitchen on lot No. 1OS, Schey
ward beg leave to report favorably to same.
JOHN SCHwARz.
Chairman committee on fire
Report adopted
The committee on fire, to whom-was referred
the petition of Mrs. NJ J. McGlashan for per-
mission to repair building on lot No 80 Currie-
town ward beg leave TO report favorably to the
same JOHN SCHwARz,
Chairman committee on fire.
Report adopted
The committee on fire. TO whom was referred
the petition of Henrietta Brinson for permission
to repair building on lot No. 26 White ward, beg
leave to report favorably to the same.
JOHN SCHwARZ,
Chairman committee on fire.
Report adopted.
The joint committee on fire, and streets and
lanes, to whom was referred the petition of T
E. Shells, agent, for permission TO erect six
buildings on lots and 2, Gilmerville ward and
erect stoops to same, beg leave to report favor
ably to the same.
JOHN ScHwARz
Chairman Joint committee
The committee on fire. 70 whom was referred
the petition of G. L. Lord and Anna B. White
for permission TO erect double kitchen on lot g.
tfa aud Efanr 4
the same
JONI ScHwARz
Chairman committee on fire.
Report adopted
with power to act the petition of p f. Dillon.
for permission TO erect brass furnace in rear
lot No. 10,Wesley ward, beg leave to report they
have granted said permission.
JOHN ScHwAKz,
Chairman committee on Fire.
Report received.
The committee on water, to whom was
referred, with mower to act, the petition Of
McDonough &, Co, asking city authorities to
extend water main on Wheaton street, beg leave
to report that they have granted the petition
and will proceed with the work subject to
action of sanitary board as to upturning soil
HERMAN MYERS,
Acting chairman committee on water.
Report adopted.
referred the petition Of r. NJ. Bennett, asking
to be relieved from payment of specific tax on
intelligence office, & leave to report adversely
thereto. HERMAN MYERS,
Chairman committee on finance.
Report adopted.
The committee on streets and lanes to whom
was referred the petition of r. +. Bryan super
intendent cotton exchange, for permission to
erect iron railing in front of cotton exchange,
recommend that the petition be granted upon
condition that this or any future council may
at any time order the removal of the railing
and II this order is not obeyed that the city can
remove the railing at the expense Of the cotton
exchange. ID. n. THOMAS.
Chairman committee on streets and lanes.
Report adopted.
Your committee appointed at the meeting Of
Both OF May, to wait upon Alderman Duncan
and request him TO withdraw his resignation.
waited upon him and presented the views and
wishes Of the council. but have been unable to
induce him TO comply with your wishes. In
communication, which is herewith submitted,
RUFUS +. LESTER,
ID. r. THOMAS,
HERMAN MYERS,
JOHN J. MCDoNoUGH,
GEO. S. HAIgEs,
W. F. REID,
Committee.
SAVANNAH, GA, June 3, 1888.
Hon. Rufus r. Lester, Mayor and Aldermen
Hdtnes, Tho0las, Myers, Reid and Melon
0u0h.
GENTLEMEE-I beg through you TO express 10
the honorable, the city council, my apprecia-
ton Of their recent action in reference 70 my
self, looking 10 aeompletion ofmy present term
of service as an alderman OF the city
While would be gratifed 10 continue my
pleasant connection with the board and TO rem
der such service as may DC capable Of render.
ing. the opinion has steadily grown upon me for
several months past that u would probably be