The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-23

terry and finance. to whom was referrei The
petition Of J. +. Gul martin for rcmuner-
alton for articles desJoyeI by order Of
the health authorities, hat IN view OF reso-
luton passed in council March Is. 1898 report
adversely 10 prayer OF petition
r. 3. HARRIS
Chairman Joint Committee.
The committee on health and cemetery. to
whom was referred the petition OF Jos
Basler and c. r. BaSler for permisSiOu to
transfer lot No. 1855 Laurel Grove cemeter,
to Mary f. Lodge. report favorlbly to PRAYER
OF petitioner, X. b HARRIS
Chairman Committee on Health and Gene
Report adopted.
The Joint committee on health and Gene
terry and finance, 10 whom was referred the
peitoa or ). d. Elton Ior remauerauon for
articles destroyed by order Of health authOrl-
ties. that in view of resolution passed in
council March 10, 1898, report adversely to
prayer OF petitioner. H. b. HARRIS.
Chairman JOINT Committee
Repor adopted.
The committee on water, to whom was re
committed the petition OF w w. Airmar &
Co. asking the city authorities to Mace
hydrant for fire protection by the gate OF
mill. as they have extended water main on
Wheaton street beyond mill report adversely
to prayer of petitioner
THOMAS H. MCMuLAN
Chairman Committee on Water.
Report adopted.
The committee on harbor and wharves. to
whom was referred the petition Of George
w. Grathin asking that city furnish him with
proper wharf lines to enable him to make au-
thorized repairs TO wharf property. beg to re
port that petitioner has asked permission to
withdraw petition. THOMAS SCREVEN.
Chairman Committee Hareor ana Wharves.
Allowed TO withdraw petition.
The committee on nre, TO whom was re
ferred the petition Of NJ. c. Terrell for per
mission to repair house On lot g. Ebert ward,
report favorably to same.
MERRITT w. DIXON.
Chairman Committee on Fire.
report adopted.
The committee on fire. to whom was re-
ferred the petition of est John II. Delves
for permission to repair and remodel tone
meut house on west half LOT No 81 Berrien
ward report favorably to PRAYER OF petitioner.
NJ. W. DIXON,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
The joint committee on ire and harhor and
wharves. to whom was referred the petition
of G raham & Hubbell for permission to repair
brick warehouse on wharf lot Nos I and is.
west Of Bun street, reporttavOrably to prayer
of petitioner.
MERIT w. DIXON
Chairman Joint Committee.
Report adopted.
he committee on streets and lanes to
whom was referred the petition of c. Boiden
ct al asking city authorities to place a light
on West Boundary street between Huntington
and Cohen streets, report adversely to prayer
OF petitioner,
Chairman Committee on Streets and Lanes.
Re port adopted.
I he committee on streets and lanes to
whom was referred the petition of Benham
Bros, proposing to number houses and letter
be received for information, there being no
provision in the budget for this year for the
purpose of lettering streets.
". l. O'BRIEN.
Chairman Committee on Streets and Lanes.
Report adopted
The committee on streets and lanes, to
whom was referred with power to act the pc
titiOn of the VeStry st. stephens church,
from said church on Hateroham street, beg
to report that same has been granted.
w J. OBREN,
Chairman Committee on Streets and Lanes.
Report received.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Petition of Plymoth Rock Pants Company
asking council to relieve them from taxes on
peIsor al property Referred to committee
Petition of Bishop E. X. Nelson asking that
city grant him tract of land separating his
property from Bull street; representing the
SAID property as belonging TO the T. Episcopal
church. Referle ed 10 committee on city lots
Petition of Western Union Telegraph Con
structiOn Company for right for a term of
years to erect and equip a telephone system
IN savannah. Referred to committee Of the
whole.
Petition of Mrs Emily kaufman asking for
protection from encrOachment on l.er lot No.
nard streets. Referred TO committee on
streets and lanes.
Petition Of Suourta an and West End Railway
Company to lay curve for the purpose Of
connecting with the Ele,tric hallway on
West Broad street. Referred to committee
on streets and lanes with power to act.
Petition Of c, II. Trucheet asking 10 be al
lowed TO complete dry we'll on his premises
on Brady street, same TO remain until sewer
connections can he made. Referred to com
mittee on health and cemetery.
Petition of Walter Meyler ct al asking that
encrOachme Of Electric Railway track on
south side Of Gwinnett street, east of avian
nah Florida and Western Railway be re-
moved so that they can drive to their prop
erty. Referred to committee on streets and
lanes.
Petition Of J. f. Fulton & Son, asking that
ditch through block X, styles ward being on
I enth. Eleventh and Florence streets cut by
d. -. Lester for the purpose OF draining the
surrounding lots, be filled up, Referred to
committee on drainage.
Petition OF Nicholas Lang. calling attention
to track of City and SUBURBAN Railway com
pany on Liberty and Abercorn streets also,
switch against his house on AbercOrn street,
as a public nuisan &c. Parties cited to appear.
The petion of Benham Bros, relative to
street signs received for Information,
Petition of Mrs. N. G. Maggioni. for perTnis-
sion to build partition wall and small store to
house on lot No. 9, Digby Tything Decker
ward. store to be 30 feet deep. one story high
and covered with metal roof referred to com
mttee on fire.
Petition of c. H. Dorset for H. NJ. Law.
estate F. NJ. ThreadcrOft, ask
ing TO be allowed to pay balance due on west
ern portion Of lot No 80. Green ward amount
ing 10 1928. and that he be allowed 10 per cent.
discount. referred to committee on finance.
Petition of II. GaOel, relative to amount of
specific tax Referred to committee on
finance.
Petition of Robert Low for permission to
add bathroom to second story Of house on lot
No. ~ Barlow ward, Referred to committee
on fire.
Petition OF Mrs S. NJ Brown for permission
to repair and remodel house on lot No. y
Warren ward, and place stOop to same. Re
ferred to committee on lire and streets and
lanes.
Petition OF James Fleming for damages
sustained in consequence Of disinfeeting OF
property by order OF health authorities. Re.
ferred to committee on health and cemetery
and finance.
Petition Of st. NJ. Entelman by Mrs. NJ
Entelman, relative to excessive valuation of
ments thereon. Petition refused.
Petition OF Francis Palmer to be relieved
Of expense of having sink cleaned out. Re
terred to committee on health and cemetery
Petition OF =. GWChard. for refund of pro
rata amount OF specific tax. Referred to
cOmittee on finance.
Petition of G O De Lettre for Connecticut
Association, asking TO he relieved
Of specific tax Referred to committee on
finance.
Petitions OF E. d. Brown. Mrs II. b. Good
son, Sarah o. Adams. h. j. Okarma, Mrs.
IS. +. Walden, Susie Mcqueen. Dolly 1hOmp-
son. Franklin +. Jones asking to be relieved
rom penalty Of being double taxed Re
ferTed to committee finance.