The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-05-13
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Ilet with TINS ordinance are hereby repealed
Ordinance on its first reading and by unani-
I nous consent read second time and passed.
| ~ Committee on Assessments
AN ORDINANCE for the relief of the owner OF
improvements on lot No. IS Pulaski ward.
tlOn.
SECTION I. BE il ordained by the MAYOR
and aldermen of the city of Savannah In coun-
ell assembled, in view Of the special facts OF
the case, That the committee on assessments
be and they are hereby authorized aud en-
powered TO pass upon and determine the petit
tion OF c. =. COnnerat with reference to the
assessment for taxation of the improvements
on lot No. IL Pulaski ward referred to
the said committee by council at its meeting
OF March 70, 1893, nOtwit hstandng the fact
that the said petition was filed too late. The
said lot, No, Is Pulaski ward, is the prop
erty OF the estate OF Caroline i, Palmes.
SEC. .. BE IL further ordained. That all ordi-
nances and parts Of ordinances in conflict
with this ordinance are hereby repealed.
ELECTIONS.
Mr.. Lewis Bliss was elected an inspector Of
naval stores to ill the vacancy occasoned by
the death of Mr.. G. D. Russell.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Committee on Streets and Lanes
Resolved That the committee on streets
and lanes be and they are hereby authorized
to purchase one tank cart for sprinkling pur-
poses at cost of not exceeding (S35O) three
hundred ana fifty dollars.
Adopted
BY Alderman Cam
Whereas, In the plan under which the land
! necessary Tor the opening OF Barnard street
was condemned, there occur several serious
| errors in the quantities OF land shown as be-
! be 1t
| Resolved. That the said report of the arbi-
/ traitors by whom such opening Of Barnard
| street was condemned is hereby rejected, and
the committee on opening streets instructed
| to take such steps as may be necessary TO
/ correct the errors mentioned and provide for
| the speedy opening OF that street.
Referred to the special committee on OPEN
! ing streets
| BY Committee on Health and Cemetery
Resolved, That the committee on health
| and cemetery be authorized to advertise for
! bids for the building and construction of the
| dislnfecting apparatus, super heating cham
| berS and other buildings al the quarantine
! station said bids TO be made in accordance
| with the plans and specifications now to be
! seen at the city engineers office.
| Adopted
| BY Committee on City Lots
Resolved, That Messrs. Ellis Young & Co.
! be granted lease for two years longer on
! offices, now occupied by them. in City Ex-
| change building, after expiration Of present
| lease, on same terms as now rented and that
| the committee on city lots be and they are
| hereby authorized to have lease continued as
| above
Adopted.
| BY Committee on Health and Cemetery-
| Resolved, That authority be and the same
| is granted TO Samuel 3. Palmer to transfer
| lot No. "a Laurel Grove cemetery to James
I
Adopted.
| BY Committee on Health and Cemetery
| Resolved, That authority be and the Same
! Is granted TO the heirs Of Samuel Palmer to
| transfer lot No. 81 Laurel Grove cemetery to
! Mrs. Jane NJ Young.
Adopted.
| BY Alderman Holmes
| Resolved, That the mayor is requested to
| suspend further prosecutions under section
| 1904 pending the consideration of an ordinance
| looking TO the modification OF this section.
| Resolution lost,
! MISCELLANEOUS,
Bids for buildings and new plant at quar-
| antine station were opened and referred to the
! committee on health and cemetery with the
| request that the said committed report back
| TO council on May 10, such recommendations
! In connection with the matter as they deem
! best.
An invitation to council from the chief fire.
man to review the fire department as It passes
| the city exchange at $3.50 a. m, Tuesday, the
| 9th instant, was accepted.
APPEALS.
The following appeal cases from decisions
| In the police court were set for trial at the
regular meeting Of council, May oath: Elee-
| trio Railway Company, Savannah street rail-
| road, John A. Pearson, Gabriel Singleton,
! Mitchell Rhctt and o. Is. Reilly
| Council adjourned.
| +. f. REBARER
| Clerk of Council