The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-09-12
OFFICIAL.

OFFICIAL.
TO repair building on lot No. 2 Cuthbert ward,
beg leave to report favorably to the same.
JOHN SCHwARZ,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted.
The COMMITTEES on fire. to whom was referred
TIE petition of A. A Kaufmanu for permission
TO repair building on lot S4 Green ward, beg
leave TO report favorably, provided the roof
of the same be covered with tin tin, s-.,,,,.au
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted
The committee on fire, to whom was referred
the petition of John Henderson,, trustee. for
permission to repair piazza to house on lot Z,
Cuthbert ward, beg leave to report favorably to
the same JOHN SoHwARz,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted.
The committee on fire. to whom was referred
the petition of estate E. @. Anderson, for per-
mission to repair building on lot No 100, Derby
ward, beg leave to report favorably to tie
same. JOHN SCHwARz,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted.
The committee on fire, to whom was recon-
mtted the petition of Wilcox q Gibbs Guano
Company for permission to raise the one-story
wood and iron shed on River street, near Bar
nard street, one story, and to use corrugated
iron In part in refacing the same, beg leave to
report favorably, provided the permission herein
granted does not conflict with or affect the
agreement now existing between the city and
the petitioners in regard to this n,sI property;
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted.
The joint committee on fire and harbor and
wharveS to whom was recommitted the petition
of the Wilcox q Gibbs Guano npauy, asking
permission to raise one story iron and wooden
shed on wharf lots and ono story higher,
beg leave to report favorably, provided the per-
mission herein granted does not conflict with
or affect the agreement now existing between
the city and petitioners. JOHN SCHWARZ,
Chairman Joint Committee.
Report adopted.
whom referred the petition of G. II. Rems-
hart. relative to condition of wharf west of the
Market dock, beg leave to report that they have
examined the wharf In question and find that
the same needs repairing. and recommend that
the same be repaired, and that as the city owns
q part of said wharf, that it pay its pro rata of
the expense incurred in making such repairs rs
meets the approval OF the committee on haroor
and wharves JOHN j. MCDoNoUGH.
Chairman Committee on harbor and Wharves
Report adopted.
The committee on assessments, to whom was
referred the petition Of Margaret Gebelhouse,
relative TO assessment on property corner
Charlton and jefferson streets, beg leave to re-
port adversely to same.
Chairman Committee on Assessments.
Report adopted.
The committee on streets and lanes, to whom
was referred the petition of j, H. Estill for per
MORNING NEWS building, beg leave to report
favorably on the following conditions: The said
vault shall not extend more than nine feet
south of the property line of the building the
north side Of said lane; shall be so built rs not
to interfere In any way with the safe and secure
use of said lane; that all alterations or changes
as to public or private pipes made necessary
by the building OF said vault shall be properly
and safely made by the said j. H, Estill, at his
expense, aud all damages of every kind arising
from the building Of said vault shall be borne
by the said J. II. Esti, or any subsequent
owner of the said property and provided also
that the said vault shall be built under the
| supervision and direction of the city surveyor
ID. K. THOMAS,
Report adopted
The commit tee on streets and lanes, to whom
was referred the petition of T. T. Crawford
relative to certain portion of lot required TO
open Fourth street, between Whitaker and
Barnard streets. recommend that Sl25 so be
paid Mr.. Crawford for the land 10 question,
upon delivery of proper titles to the city
Chairman Committee on Streets and Lanes.
Report adopted
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS
Petition OF w T. Gibson asking city authori
ties co lease him wharf foot of Abercorn street
| Referred to committee on harbor and wharves
Petition of Thomas NJ. Fleetwood for permits
| sion to repair house on lot No TO- REYNOLDS
| ward Referred to committee on fire.
Petition of b. Cannon for permission to re-
pair house on lot No. As Warren ward Re
ferred to committee on fire.
Petition of Rev. A. Ellis, pastor Second Afri-
can Baptist church, for permission to repair
house on lot No. 10, Green ward. Referred to
Committee on fire.
Petition of s. Tyson for permission to re-
pair house on lot No. ~, Gallie ward. Referred
TO committee on fire.
Petition of NJ NJ Sullivan trustee for Der
mission to repair and remodel house on lot No
49, Washington ward. Referred to committee
on fire.
Petition of Alfred Kent for permission to
erect stoops to house on lot No. 90 North Ogle-
thorpe ward; Referred to committee on streets
and lanes with power to act.
Petition of Messer5. Graham e. Hubbeu for
permission to erect stoops to houses to be built
on Bay street, between West Boundary and
Water streets. Referred to committee ON
streets and lanes
Petition of George F. Rutzler for permission
to supply the vessels along the river front with
water. Referred to committee on water.
Petition of w. p. Bailey, for permission to
erect stoops to houses on lots Nos, 81 and 80
Charlton ward. Referred to committee on
streets and lanes.
Petition of odd Fellows Hall Association and
others, for exemption from certain taxes Re
ferred to committee on assessments.
Petition Of Mrs. Eliza White and II. H. Rab,n
for permission to make sewer connection wit h
st. Julian street sewer from premises on St
Julian street, near Barnard. Referred to COM
mittee ON streets and lanes and sanitary board,
with power to act.
IbtlulOn OI MIS-. V. n. fulltT IOT permission
to make sewer connection from premises corner
Gordon and Whitaker streets Referred To
committee streets and lanes and sanitary
board, with power to act.
ELECTIONS.
James Maddox was elected keeper of the
Laurel Grove cemetery to fill vacancy occa-
stoned by the death OF A. F. Torlay.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Alderman Duncan
Resolved. That authority be and the same is
cemetery to purchase two mules for use in the
scavenger department.
Adopted.
By committee on streets and lanes
WHEREAS, on the 30Uh day of March last Mr.
Christopher Murphy, Of the city OF Savannah.
agreed, by his letter OF that date, TO furnish the
city Of Savannah, as called for, the numbers
mentioned in his letter Tor the purpose OF
numbering the houses Of the city, as viii more
fully appear by reference TO his letter of
J March 80 md the written proposition Of the
city TO which It Is n reply
AND WHEREAS, Up 20 the present time, he has
not furnished any numbers, although the same
have been several times called for by the city
through its officers, and has thus released the
city from any obligation 60 further delay the
work contemplated, wherefore he II
Resolved, L That the city shall proceed as il
no contract had been entered into with Mr.
Murphy, and the clerk Of council is hereby IN
structed to advertise for bids for the furnishing
Of these numbers.
2 That the clerk send 70 Mr. Murphy a copy
OF this resolution.