The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-12
OFFICIAL.


sessment Of certain pro perty north Of Ander-
son street extended. Referred to committee
of The whole.
PeutIon Of Mrs. Elizabeth Mackay Mills
asking that separate titles to west two-afths
OF lot u Monterey ward. be made to her
instead of Mrs Margaret w Stiles. Referred
TO committee on city lots.
Petition of c. II. Dorset protesting against
information.
Petition OF John D. Thomson. asking coun-
ell to reconsider petition for remuneration
for articles destroyed by order OF health
authorities. heferred to committee on
health and cemetery and finance
Petition Of j. "A. Elton for remuneration
Tor articles destroyed by order OF health
authorities. Referred TO committee on health
and cemetery and finance.
Petition OF G. Bodep ct al, asking city au-
thorltles TO place light on West Boundary
street. between Huntingdon and Cohen street.
Referred to committee on streets and lanes.
Petition of NJ Tishler. relative 10 amount of
IaA pald on personal property. Referred to
Petition Of Joseph Basler and c. Z. Basler.
Tor permission TO transfer lot No. 1888 l.. q.
Cemetery. to Mary b.. Lodge. Referred To
commit go on health and cemetery
Petition of NJ. c.. terrll. for permission to
repair house on lot g. Ebert wald Referred.
TO committee on lire.
Petition OF henham Bros, proposing to
number houses and letter streets. Referred
to committee on streets and lanes.
Petition Of A. ). Cohe&, relative to tax on
stock in trade. Referred to committee on
finance.
Petition Of John Craig, for relief from tax
alton, Referred to committee on finance.
Petition OF Mrs. Nj. A. Mehrtens for relief
finance.
Petition OF J. Cox, relative to specific tax
Referred To committee on finance.
Petition of Anna NJ. Heron for permission
TO make connection with West Broad street
sewer, from premises Bay street, near West
broad. heferredto committee on streets and
lanes with power to act
Application OF Herman Lange for permits
sion to retail liquor at northeast corner West
Broad and Perry streets Referred TO com
mlttee OF the whole.
Report adopted.
ORDINANCES.
Ordinance read the first time Feb. II read
sec nd teb. 2S 1894. and PASSED
AN ORDINANCE TO grant an extension to the
Macon Dublin and Savannah Railway Com
pany under the terms ana conditions herein
expressed.
Section l. BE it ordained by the mayor and
aldermen OF the city OF SavannahSn council
assembled. That all the rights and privileges
granted to the Macon, DuOlin and Savannah
Railway Company, railroad corporation OF
the state OF Georgia, under that certain ordi
nance passed by the council Of the c1tv of Sa.
vannah on the I'd day OF March, 1892 ana en-
Uteu An ordnance 10 grant TO the Macon,
Dublin and Savannah Railway Company a
railroad corporation Of the state OF Geor-
ga. terminal facilities In the city OF Savan-
certain rights and privileges upon the terms
ana conditions expressed in this ordinane "a
and the grants and benefits contained in the
sald ordinance are hereby continued TO the
said railroad company until the first day OF
March, 1873, tthe same c piring by Limitation
under previous ordlnan, on the 2nd day of
March 1874 except In so far as are concerned
olive West Broad, West Boundary and Bay
streets. As to the said four streets iust men
toned all rights and privileges granted to the
sald railroad corporation are hereby re
scinded, annulled and declared void.
Sec. 2 Be IL further ordained that all ordf-
nances and parts of ordinances in conflict with
this ordinance are hereby repealed
Ordinance read the first time Feb IA, read
second time Feb. %, 1894, and passed.
AN ORDINANCE TO provide for The appoint
ment OF privates on the police force OF the
aelty OF savannah in certain cases.
section l. BE it ordained By the mayor
ana aldermen Of the city Of savannah In
council assembled, That hereafter it shall he
lawful for the mayor Of the city of savannah TO
III vacancy on the police force of the city Of
savannah by the appointment OF a citizen of
Savannah who may have served as long as
ten years as "a member of the said police
force, although such citizen may be disquau-
ned under the existing ordinances, provided
any party so appointed shall physically
qualified to perform the duties Of a policeman
ana shall be so pronounced after examination
by the health ofhcer, and provided further
that such appointment shall be made subject
to the approval OF council.
SEC, ,. That all ordinances and parts OF
ordinances in conflict with TINS ordinance are
hereby repealed.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Committee on Police
Resolved that the committee on police is
hereby authorized to purchase for use Inv :
police force sixteen 10 Winchester breech-
loading shotguns with holsters az a cost not
to exceed $3.50.
Adopted.
BY Committee on Streets and Lanes
Resolved That the committee on streets
- md 10 nv Ra.a
to sell two horses unit for service and pur.
chase three 90 for the street and lane de-
Resolved by the mayor and aldermen of
the city of Savannah, in council assembled
under the terms and provisions OF section
1919 OF the Code OF Georgia, That Jordan r.
BROOKS, Horace =. Smart. John G.. Rowland
William j. Lindsay ana Gratz c. Myers, free
holders OF the city of savannah be and they
are hereby appointed assessors, to assess he
damages that may be sustained by the Sa-
Florida and Western Railway Com
pany by reason Of the extension. by be city
or savannah. over the tracks of the said rail. |
way company, Of East Broad, Habersham
and Abercorn streets and Of Duffy, henry |
st. John and East Ninth Streets and OF the |
claimed by M. Tishler, on
AberCOru street.
Adopted.
BY Committee on Market
Resolved, J. hat the committee on market be |
and are hereby authorized to expeud the |
sum OF $3.50 for changing blinds in market to
windows.
Adopted.
BY Committee on Health and Cemetery
whereas The cleansing and disinfection OF |
prlYy vaults, dry wells, cesspoOls and surface |
drawers Is very important and highly neces- /
'aFy Tor the preservation Of the public health. |
md should be done in a systematic and thor |
)ugn manner by the contractor who has I'M /
iertaken this work. Therefore be it
Resolved that a competent inspe tor be I
appointed, whose duties shall to defined as
ollows First, j 0 make an inspe on of all /
)rivy vaults, dry wells, cesspOols etc, at
stated intervals, and whenever called upon /
% do so by the proper authorities. second |
10 see that said vaults, dry wells, ETC. are /
properly and thoroughly cleansed and disin- |
he crematoy and see that it is kept in a SAINT
airy condition. Fourth, TO disinfect and
ieodorize Bilbo canal and TO perform such
'ther sanitary work as he may be called upon
% do.
Resolved further That in view of the fact
hat w. }. Cleary, who has teen connected
With the o. u. M. department for a number Of
ears. is familiar with the cleansing and dis
Injection OF vaults, dry wells, etc, and with
heir location, the committee on health and
cemetery respectfully recommend his lap
continent as inspector for the above named
purposes.
Resolved further, That the salary OF the
.bOVe named officer be at the rate OF one /
thousand dollars per annum the appointment
0 continue at the pleasure OF council
Resolution adopted Yeas and nays called. /
Ayes-Bonan, Screyen, Myers, Pollard
dlllS. Harris Ha1nes, Mcmillan, Wells.
NayS-Aldermen Dixon and Charlton.
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