The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-02-08

Your committee further reports that while
they do not recognize any liability on the part
Of the city for the payment OF the sums applied
or any portions thereof yet in view of the cir
cumstances attending each case the committee
recommend that the sums above stated be- al
lowed. r. d. HARRIS,
Chairman Joint Committee
The committee on health and cemetery and
finance. to whom was referred the petition of
articles destroyed by order Of health authori-
ties, beg leave to report adversely thereto.
X. b. HARRIs,
HERMAN MYERS
Chalrmen Joint Committee on Health and
Cemetery and Finance.
Report adopted.
The committee on health and cemetery, to
whom was referred the petition of John III
Judkins, for permission TO transfer half lot No
22o5 Laurel Grove cemetery TO l.. j. Sheppard
beg leave to report favorably thereto.
Chairman Committee on Health ana Cemetery.
Report adopted.
The committee on finance, to whom was re-
ferred the petition Of Walthour g. Rivers, agents
Of Mrs McGehee relative TO separate titles for
lot % Pulaski ward, and asking permission to
pay certain portion OF the ground rent due on
said lot, beg leave to report adversely TO the
prayer Oh pe5i2ps Co,oit saho AN Fina
Report adopted.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS
Petitions Of G. NJ. Hilsman, Vincent L.
Keeler, W. J. Donnelly, Mrs f. Gaffney, Mrs.
O. Broderick, Southern Drug and Chemical
Company, Ben J. Appel, Frank Werm and
jeremiah Dohefty, for relief Of penalty Of being
double taxed for failing TO make returns in
prober time. Referred TO committee on finance.
Petition of sundry vegetable dealers relative
20 license tax. Referred TO committee on mar
ket.
Petition Of George A. woolverton, relative to
notes of the city given In connection with build
ing new water works. Referred to committee
on finance with power to act
Petition Of M. NJ. Sullivan & Son, relative to
aDepi0C Ggh Hoalarg Referred To
mittee on finance.
Petition Of Robert H. Tatem. fer city authori-
ties TO have the street on the east side Of Bull
street opened up to Twelfth street. Referred
to committee on opening streets.
Petition Of J. b. West & Co, for permission
20 erect an Office on the Baltimore steamship
wharf. Referred 20 joint committee on harbor
and wbarves and fire.
Petition Of the Tide Water Oil Company for
permission to erect coal bins on lots and
Washington ward Referred TO Joint commit
tee on fire aud harbor and Wharges
Petition OF n. I. Beckett asking amount
paid for pound fees for COW be refunded.
Referred to committee on finance.
Petition Emanuel Grassie, for permission TO
repair and add room 70 kitchen on lot north
two-third Of lot No. az Berren ward. Referred
to committee on fire.
of being double taxed for failing to make re-
turns In proper time and asking to be allowed
to submit corrected returns. Referred TO com
mttee on finance.
Petition OF Elias Brown, for remuneration
for articles destroyed by order Of health au-
thorities Referred to joint committee on
health and cemetery and finance
Petition of Isaac DevauK. for permission to
make addition TO house on lot No. 35 Columbia
ward and extend portico. Referred TO commit
tee on fire.
Petition OF Mrs. J. B. Matthews, for per
mission 70 build one 2story wooden house on
lot No. 8, Charlton ward. Referred to commit
tee on fire.
Petition Of James Mcbride. for permission to
add one room 20 house on lot A. and b. Maya
zine ward. Referred to committee on fire.
Petition of sundry merchants, relative to tax
upon peddlers and itinerant transient traders.
Referred TO committee Of the whole.
Application OF w. II. Goodman to make
sewer connection with Anderson street sewer
from premises Anderson street near Abercorn.
Referred to committee on streets and lanes
with power to act,