The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-08-18

lot No. ~ n. OZlethorpe ward. beg leave % re-
port favorably 10 same JoEN ScRvARz-
Chairman JOINT committee on FIRE and streets
and lanes.
Report adopted
The committee On finance, TO whom was re-
fsrreo the petition Of the trustees OF the NJ. \
church, asking the city authorities 10 remit
taxes assessed against lot letter P, Heathc0e
ward and lot No. 10 Cue ward. both lots being
used solely for church purposes, commend
Itat The PRAYER Of petitioners be granted, and
that the said lots be exempt from taxation for
the reason above stated. HERMAN MYERS,
Chairman committee on finance
Report adopted.
The committee on streets and lanes, 10 whom
was referred. with power 10 act, the petition Of
+. and r. G. Minis for permission 10 erect Stoop
to house on lot No Is middle Oglethorloe ward,
beg leave to report that said petition has been
granted. D. r. THOMAS,
Chairman committee on streets ami lanes.
Report received
The committee on city lots to whom was re-
ferred, with power to act, the petition Of Ocean
steamship company by c. G. Anderson, agent
beg leave TO report that they have lease said
company the lower north room of the city ex-
change for the unexpIred term of the existing
lease OF the said company at the rate of Slse %
per annnm, provided the repairs as named in
the petition herein referred 10, be made by said
company Gao. 5. HAINEs,
Chairman committee on city lots
Report adopted.
The committee on streets and lanes to whom
was referred the petition OF William Z. Wilson,
TOT permission 10 erect Photographic tent on
vacant space corner Liberty and Randolph
streets, beg leave to report adversely to same
d. +. THOMAS,
Chairman committee on streets and lanes
Report adopted,
The committee on water. TO whom was re-
fe;red the petition of Miss Ellen McAlpin, rela-,
tive 10 refunding of certain water rent, recon-
mend that the sum of 50 IS over paid for year
ISIS, be returned to the petitioner.
HERMAN MYERS,
Chairman committee on water.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
The committee on streets and lanes, TO whom
was referred the petition of " ilcoX Gibbs
guano company, relative 10 extension of rail
road track on RIVER street, beg leave to report
adversely to same. D. h. THOMAS,
.Chairman committee on streets and lanes.
Report adopted,
SAVANNAH GA, Aug 6, 1888.
To the Honorable MAJOR am. Aldermen of the
ClD Of SlUdnndh:
GENTLEMEN The following named persons
have neglected to repair their sidewalks after
due and careful notice: Lot 80, Calhoun ward
r. II. Footman; west half lot 81. Monterey ward,
estate Rebecca Cubbedge: east half lot 49, Cal
houn ward, X. II. 9emere; east two-i thirds lot :,
Calhoun ward. j. F. Ruckart; west part lot g.
Calhoun ward w. II. Davidson; east half lot IS
Crawford ward, estate William Swoll; county
Jail lot, HaberSham and Perry street lane; west
MALT lot & Crawford ward, Rosipa Jennings;
lot &C. Columbia ward, Dr. George Stone; lot 81,
Brown ward, Sisters of Mercy of Charleston. S.
G., Peter Reilly, agent; southeast quarter lot 2i
Liberty ward, Isaac q. Cohen; northeast quar-.
ter lot "a, Liberty ward, Mrs. |. w. Dancy:
north quarter lot g, Liberty ward, William
Sheehan; north half lot %, Liberty ward Mrs
Amanda G. Remshart; east half lot SO, Liberty
ward, A Z. Smith; lot 25, Liberty ward,
e. d. Remshart; southwest quarter
lot &c. Washington ward John Rourke:
lot g. Franklin ward, estate NJ. j. Roberts;
west onehalf lot IS, Liberty ward, Hebrew
congregation; lot g. Carpenter tything, Decker
ward, Mrs. Hannah Banbrick; north l-6 lot 80,
Nnaf hat aY.t kfrc
onethird lot Z, Calhoun ward, c. c. Ruckert:
west one-half lot S. Washington ward estate
of Susan Ringhill. Respectfully submitted,
ROBERT J. WADE,
City marshal.
Report received and marshal instructed to re.
pair sidewalk in accordance with ordinance.
Petition of Wilcox & Gibbs guano company
for permission to raise the one-story wooden
iron shed on River street. near Barnard street,
one story and to use corrugated iron, in part, In
re- cling same. Referred to committee on fire
ietition of D. Grimm, asking to be relieved
as surety on the plumbers bond of w. II. Cos
grove Referred to his honor the mayor with
power to act
Petition of c. G. Anderson, Ocean steamship
company, relative to repairing floor of lower
room in exchange building, TO DE leased by said
company. Referred to committee on city lots
with power to act.
Petition of S. f. Spauding and others, asking
city To remove pump on Jones street, between
Price and East Broad streets, and place hydrant
instead. Referred to committee on water, with
power to act.
Petition of F. Van Wagenen, for permission
to erect piazza to premises, 80 TatDall street
Referred to committee on fire.
Petition of Margaret Gie6elhouse, relative TO
assessment on property, corner Charlton and
jefferson streets. Referred TO committee on
assessment
Petition of F. H. Hear, for permission to add
two rooms to house on ot south half lot l. sub
division lot Is. Carbon lot west. Referred to
committee on fire.
Petition of NJ. Ferst & Co., for permission to
repair and add one story TO house on lot No. |
Decker ward. Referred to committee on fire
Petition Of the Wilcox & Glib guano COM
pany, for permission to raise their one-story
iron and wooden shed with the roof on wharf
lots Nos and s. Referred to committees on
fire and harbors and wharves.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Alderman Thomas
ResolUed. That the committee on water be
and thsy are hereby authorized to lay an S-inch
water pipe on Liberty street, from Wheaton TO
West Broad Streets or as much thereof as may
be necessary.
Adopted.
By the committee on police
RESOLVED That the committee on police be
authorized to purchase sixty-one belts for the
use of the force, to replace belts so much worn
as to be no longer serviceable cost not to exceed
$50.
Adopted.
BY committee on fire
ResOiUed, That the committee on fire be
sutton on South Broad street, cost not to ex-
coed $3.50.
Adopted.
MISCELLANEOUS,
Bids for furnishing sewer pipe were opened
and referred to committee on streets and lanes
with rover to act.
Council adjourned subject to the call OF the
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