The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-03-09
OFFICIAL.
REPORTS.

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REPORTS.
The committee of the whole, e. whom was
referred the communication ot the board Of
sanitary commissioners relative TO sanitary
condition Of Central railroad property report
by resolution as to Ogeechee canal, the Central
railroad authorities agreeing TO place the lower
ieNel or the canal and the property of the
Ocean steamship Company in sanitary oondi.
| uon. JoHN }. MCpoNQuGH, Chairman.
Received for Information.
Inc COMMITTEES on city lots, to whom was re-
feTred the petition of Romeo CGmol oskiug
the city authorities to place at public ale lot h.
subdivision of lot Marshall ward. recommend
THAT said property be placed at public sale by
Guy marshal, the minimum price Of tne lot TO
os not less than 5000
T. II. MCMILLAN,
Chairman Committee on City Lots.
Report adopted
referred the petition Of the Chy aud suburban
| Railway Company, and the Savannah Thunder
bolt aud Isle OF Hope railroad, asking that Sec
| ton 1904 Macnoneus Code, which compels
street railways TO sprinkle their tracks, be re-
pealed, report by ordinance.
Jouv } McDoNouoH Chairman
Report received for information
The committee of the whole, to whom was re-
ferred the petition OF the Georgia Historical
Society, for release OF its property from levy
and sale, report adversely Co the prayer Of pc
| uGoner. JOIN j. MCDoNoUGH, Chairman
Report adopted
The committee Of the whole, 10 whom was
referred the communication o, the commission
ers OF Chatham county, Offering 95J acres Of
land on the Ashton and Queensbury plauta-
tons, to the mayor and aldermen. for the pur-
pose Of public park GA certain conditions
report by resolution.
JOIN J. MCDoNoUGH, Chairman.
Report received for information.
The joint committee on fire, harbor, and
wharves. to whom was referred the petition OF
the Tide Water on Company for permission to
erect coal bin on lots and e. wharf lots east Of
Lincoln street, report fayorably, provided the
exterior surface Of the structures IS entirely
covered with corrugated iron. and the roof
timed. THOMAS SCREvEN,
Chairman Joint Committee.
Report adopted.
The special committee on railroads, to whom
was referred the petition Of the Electric railway
Tor permission TO make the following extensions
and changes in its lines Of railway through the
streets of the city viz: Extend line from the
intersection of South Broad ana West Broad
streets along West Broad street northwardly TO
bryan street, thence along Bryan street east
wardly to Franklin square, thence around the
northern siie Of said square 10 st. Julian street
and there connect with the present line OF said
company on st. Julian street, recommend that
the PERMISSION be granted under the same con-
dittOns and s5ipulatOns as obtain in previous
rights of way granted said company, and with
the additional urOvisO that the said company
will, at ia own expense. remove It's lines OF rail
way and electrical equipment, except the poles,
on South Broad street from Price to West
Broad street aud on Montgomery street from
South Broad TO st. Julian Strest.
HERMAN MYERS.
Chairman Special Committee on Railways.
Report adopted
The finance committee, to whom was referred
the petitions of r. T. Barbour, T. A. Ward, j..
y. Emery, p. McMurray, Estate John A. Honig,
J. 9. Fuder, c. p. COnuery, Laura A. Jones, j.
NJ. FAIR. Southoyer Land and Improvement Co,
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NJ. j. Doyle, 3. b. Durham and children. II O..
r. Altick, Mrs. Pamela Lamar, Joseph Copps,
Henrietta Stern, ST. y. r. Yonge, Christian
| Ubele, trustee, william NJ Low, William PeaSe,
| May Joseph, Henry A. Ernst, f. f. White,
| Henry PreCht, j. Crane, Butler & M0rrissey
! w, l. Miller, John @. DeMartiu, f. Noyle. l.
Thannahauer, W. f. Guerard. John j. Gaudry
/ estate j. Il. Gnufry, tssOrrG W DWele and @
| II. Wilcox, asking TO be relieved from penalty
of being double taxed. beg leave TO report
| favorably TO prayer Of petitioners.
HERMAN MYERS,
Chairman Committee on Finance.
Report adopted
The committee on streets and lanes, to whom
| was referred the petition of A. M. Barbee, for
| damages caused by the washing away Of fOun-
datiOn of his premises, report adversely thereto
and respectfully refer petitioner TO previous re
port of street and lane committee on similar
| petition. w. |. O'BREN,
Chairman Committee on Streets and Lanes.
Report adopted
The committee on finance, to whom was re-
| ferred the petition of b. Donovan, for compen-
| sation for work done at the court house in pre-
| parlng stands for election Of mayor and alder
men, recommend that the amount asked for,
viz: S,5 90, be paid petitioner.
Chairman Committee On Finance.
Report adopted.
The special committee on opening Streets 10
| whom was referred the petition OF Robert II.
Tatem, asking the city authorities to have a
street on the east side Of Bull street opened up
to Twelfth street, report that they will be glad
to receive oil reasonable propositions looking
to the opening Of strosfs in the extended limits
and viii push such opening as rapidly as the
funds at their disposal warrant;
Chairman Committee on Opening Streets
Report adopted.
The committee on fire report favorably on
the following petitions:
Petition OF Augusta Wachstein for permission
20 repair brick house and erect small balcony
to same on lot South ORlethoTpe ward.
Petition Of Mrs. NJ r. Readck TO remodel re-
pair and add kitchen and closet to house on lot
20 Jackson ward.
Petition of J. Is. Thomas to make addition Co
Merritt W. DIXON,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
report adopted
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Petitions Of A. Eichberg, Ann Fay. A. G. Bou-
ton, n Aprea, Mrs VI. b. Benson, William ID.
Harden Tor himself ana as executor or
the estate of Thomas Il. Harden,
Home Building Company, p d. Daffin,
?, D. Dafin & Son and a. Buchenholz asking to
be relieved Of the penalty OF being double taxed
for failing to make returns IN proper uhe' lie
ferred to the COMMITTEES on finance.
The following petitions we're referred to the
committee on fire:
Petition Of ID. Grimm for permission to repair
and enlarge house on lot No. IL Greene ward
Petition Of Mrs C. Carey for permission 10
place addition to house on lot No. 10 Cue ward,
and place back she'd 10 same.
Petition Of Mrs. Ann YeBken Tor permission
to repair tin roof Of house on lot No. 10, Trus-
tees garden.
Petition OF J j. Flanagan for permission 10
make addition to wooden house on west half OF
lot No. q Davis ward
The following petitions were referred to the
committee OF finance
Petition OF T.. Hurd, relative to license as an
exporter.
Petition Of George W. Bandy relative to
specific tax for 1898.
Petition Of Harriet c. and Beniamine L.