The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-01

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CHAPMAN Committee on Fire.
Report adopted.
The committee on IRE. to which was
referred the petition Of the Speciality Com
pany for permission 70 erect one eight
horse power boiler al No. . Williamson
street, beg leave to report favorably 10
same, provided boiler is erected in ac-
cordance with ordinance,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
The committee on fire. to which was
referred the petition Of W. W. Gordon,
for permission to extend shed At us State
street, beg 70 report favorably on
same, provided shed is extended accord
ing TO ordinance.
Chairman Committee on Fire
Report adopted.
The assessment commlttee, to which was
referred the petition Of z. b. Gibson. trus-
tee, relative TO taxes on east half lot No.
!, Choctaw ward, said taxes being as
sessed against petitioner instead Of
church, begs leave 10 report that same
has been referred to the city marshal, and
II church IS built on property IN question,
the property will f be relieved OF assess
Chairman Assessment Committee.
Report adopted.
referred the petition OF Mrs. Z. W. Lowell
asking for relief of assessment. beg leave
to report that she has been relieved OF as
sessment on improvements for year 1895,
said improvements not being completed
Jan. ], 1895. George a. Hudson,
Chairman Assessment Committee.
Report adopted.
The assessment committee, to which was
referred the petition of Mrs. Habersham,
asking city authorities to reassess prop
erty in HamacraW Bay street extension,
near Canal, recommend that no change be
made. George A. Hudson,
Chairman Assessment Committee.
Report adopted.
The committee on market to which was
referred the petition Of George W. Bandy,
to be relieved from lease of market base
ments Nos. and s. report recommending
that same be granted, and his contract
therein terminate on March 81, 1895.
G. A. Lamotte,
Chairman Committee on Market.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Petition of William Rogers, relative to
encroachment on Lincoln street six or
Petition of sundry citizens, asking city
authorities to place an electric light at
the corner of East Boundary and South
Broad streets. Referred to committee on
streets and lanes.
Petition of sundry fish dealers. asking
for a reduction of specific tax. Referred
TO committee on finance.
Petition of Mrs. NJ. Hess for permission
10 repair Stoop OF house No. 10l Duffy
street, removing encroachment on the side
walk by placing the stdps on the side.
lanes.
Petition of Henry McAIpin to erect
stoops to houses on lots Nos. IA and Is,
Jackson ward. Referred to committee on
streets and lanes.
Petition of Mrs Laura v spier, to be
renewed or double tax on personal prop
erty and reduction on same. Referred
TO committee on finance.
Petition of Joseph j. Greenlaw for per-
mission to remove wooden house on lot
No. AZ, Walton ward from the rear part of
lot, TO the front part of same. Referred
to committee on streets and lanes and
Petition of Title Guarantee and Loan
Company, Offering to sell city certain
lots to open Eighth, Ninth and Tenth
streets from Barnard to Whitaker
streets. Referred 10 committee on open
ing streets.
Petition of James E. Mcbride, Jr., and
i. j. Hogan, requesting modification Of
sentence imposed upon them in recorder
court, so as to enable petitioners to pay
a me, in lieu Of thirty days in jail. Re
ferred to committee of the whole.
Petition of Daniel Corners, asking to
be relieved from taxes on improvements
ON lots II and IL, letter c., South Ogleth-
orpe ward, said improvements have
been completely destroyed by fire. Referred
To- committee on finance.
Petition of J. b. Thomas, for permis-
SION to remove old stoop and replace
same with new one to house ON lot No.
81 Warning ward. Referred to Committed
on streets and lanes.
Petition of ]. j. Dale and David b.
Morgan, asking council to make separate
deeds of title in names of petitioners to
lot %, Troupe ward, same being ground
rent property. Referred to committee on
city lots.
be relieved of water rent of premises
Broughton and Drayton streets. Re-
ferred to committee on water.
Petition of George H. Stone, asking
city authorities to cut down sycamore
tree in front Of petitioners house. Re
ferred to committee on streets and lanes
Peution OF the City and Suburban Inn
against said company, and calling atten-
ton to petition filed by said company
last November. Referred to committee
of the whole
Petition of S. G. Haines. asking to be
relieved from tax as merchandise broker,
and requesting to be heard by council
relative to same. Referred to commit
Petition of John j. Burns, to be relieved
OF double tax. Referred to committee
on finance
Petition of Southeastern Plaster Com
pany, for reduction of taxes for years
loy4-95. Referred to committee on finance
Petition of Manual Ruiz, to be relieved
of specific tax. Referred to committee
on finance.
Petition of Mary Joseph, to be relieved
OF double tax. Referred to committee
on finance.
Petition of Peter Fox, to be relieved
of tax on stock in trade. Referred to
committee on finance.
Petition of sundry brokers, asking
council to accept certain conditions
whereby petitioners would be enabled to
pay specific tax for 1895. Referred to
committee on finance
Petition of Estate James NJ. Schley,
by John s. Schley, asking city authori-
ties to place a low valuation and open
streets through south part of lots Nos
30 to SO, and all of lots AZ to Sc, Law ward,
and lots l to IS, Law ward, which have
been assessed and are now owned by
estate of James NJ Schley. Referred to
committee on assessments.
Petition of s. Krouskoff, relative to
land necessary for opening and widening
Bull street. Referred to committee on
opening streets.
Petition of James NJ. Dixon & Co.. ask
ing city authorities to place fountain for
watering stock at foot of Whitaker
street. Referred to committee on water
and streets and lanes.
Petition Of Jos. w. Jackson, to extend
piazza along. east side of house on lot
No. ", White ward. Referred to commit
tee on streets and lanes and fire
Petition OF George S. Frierson, SIR, pro-
testing against the payment of city taxes
on two lots on south side of Gwinnett
street, facing north, between the BiIbo
canal and s., r. & w. Ry. Referred to
committee of the whole.
Petition of w. ID. Thomas, to be re-
| lieved Of double tax. Referred to commit
tee on finance.
Petition OF sundry property owners rela-
tive TO pavement on Jefferson street, south
or Charlton street Referred to commit
tee OF the whole.
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