The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-28
OFFICIAL.

authorities. Referred to. committee on
health and cemetery and finance.
Petition of Thomas A Maddox, for re-
muneration for articles DESTROYED BY oraer
Of heahh authorities. Referred TO COM
mittee on health and cemetery and
Petition Of D. n. Thomasson & Co, for
permission 10 erect ten Q0l horse power
engine on north side. Of Harris street
between Jemerson ana MoRtgomery, Tor
the purpose OF saving wood. Referred
to committee on FIRE.
Petition Of Fred SchnaaFs5 to be relieved
Of taxes on improvements -en lot No 10
Cuthbert ward. Referred TO committee
on assessments.
Petition Of sundrv citizens, asking cOun-
Gil not TO grant license 10 Joseph A. Count
han TO retail liquor at northwest corner
East Broad and Liberty street lane, Re
ferred TO committee Of the whole.
Petition of sundry citizens, asking coun-
Gil 10 grant license TO joseph A, CouHihan
20 retail liquor at northwest corner East
Broad ana Liberty street lane. referred
TO committee of the whole
Petition Of sundry brokers', asking that
council reduce the price of license on
brokers from $1,000 to 5000. Referred to
committee on finance.
Petition of Robert McIntire. protesting
against the opening Of bar room at the
northwest corner BroughtOn and Houston
streets. Received f4a in IlS2 IEa
The following APPLICATIONS TO retail liquor
during the year 1895 were referred to the
committee of the whole:
William Broen, 1S2 Bryan street.
Harry J. Bailey southwest corner Nc
Donough ard East Broad Street.
Bremen & Elarbee, PIC Congress, be-
tween Montgomery and West Broad
streets.
Thomas Cooley, northeast corner West
Broad and River streets.
William G. Cooper Is Whitaker street.
Joseph A. COunihan, northwest corner
East Broad and Liberty street lane.
J. W. Durrence & Co, 21O Congress
street.
Henry Daley, southeast corner Bay and
Lumber street.
John T. Evans, 152 Congress street,
Frank d, Gafney, southwest corner
Houston and Congress streets.
Charles +. Graham, Pulaski house, cor
ner Bull and Bay lane.
NJ. l.. Harnett Harnett house, corner
Bryan and Barnard.
Mrs. Augusta Kaiser, White Bluff road,
near Bull
]. H. LANCE, northwest corner South
Broad and Price.
]. II. LANCE, corner Price and York
street lane.
Nellie Madison, 27 South Broad, between
Price and Houston.
II. L. Strickland, 19l Wayne, between
jefferson and Montgomery.
The following applications for permits
sion to repair houses were granted:
H. r. Remshart, lot 13 Ebert ward.
Est. r. Z. Roe, lot s. Carpenter row.
Miss Ida Henderson, lot Is, Warren
Mrs. Ellen Burns. south one-half lot 4
Washington ward.
Mrs. Mozel, Best lot 8 Law ward.
w. K. Wilkinson, lot 10 white ward
ORDINANCES.
Ordinance read in council for the first
time in January 16, 1882 and by unani-
nous consent of council, read a second
time placed upon its passage and passed.
BY Alderman Mills
An ordinance to amend an ordinance
governing the business of pawnbrokers in
the city of Savannah, passed December
Section l. BE it ordained by the mayor
and aldermen of the city OF savannah IN
council assembled, That section two q
of said ordinance be amended by strik-
ing therefrom the words three months
and inserting in lieu thereof the words
Section 2 Be it ordained that all ordi-
nances and parts of ordinances IN con-
fict with this ordinance are hereby re-
pealed.
Ordinance read in council for the first
time January II, 1895, read second time
January 16, 1895, placed upon its passage
and lost
BY Alderman Charlton
An ordinance to change the name OF
South Broad street to Oglethorpe avenue.
Section l. Be il ordained by the mayor
and aldermen of the city of Savannah,
and it is hereby ordained by authority OF
the same that the name of the street now
hereby changed to Oglethorpe avenue.
Section 2. All ordinances and parts OF
ordinances in conflict with this ordinance
are hereby repealed
ELECTIONS.
John A. Calhoun and w. d. Bogart
were elected inspectors. oil lumber.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Alderman Screven-
Resolved, That the committee on harpor
and wharves be and are hereby authorized
to expend the sum of one hundred ana
sixty-nine dollars and seNenty-nlne cents
for iron work on slip at the foot OF Bun
street.
Adopted.
BY the Committee on Assessments
Resolved, That the assessment upon I'M
proved property not heretofore assessed,
within the taxable limits of the city of
Savannah, amounting to $lSiiO.OO, ana
being the assessment Of improvements
found after the first report of the as
sessors as per their supplemental report
dated January 16, 1895, is hereby received,
confirmed and adopted. and the said sup
elemental report OF me 4ssG h fsd Viii
the CITY treasurer as required by ordi-
nance.
Adopted.
BY committe on water
Resolved, That the committee on water
be and it is hereby authorized 70 eX-
pend the sum of one hundred ana nIly-
one dollars and fifty-fiVe cents for mat
ting. oil cloth, etc, for stairs and office,
etc, at water works.
Adopted.
BY Alderman Screven-
Resolved That the mayor be and ne is
hereby authorized to execute a renewal
lease of the wharf slip at the loot OF
Drayton street to Jacob Paulsen Tor a
period of ave 90 years from the 9th
day of October, 1894, upon the same terms
and conditions as were contained IN the
lease between the city of savannah and
the said Jacob Paulsen, ana Whlch ex-
pired on said date.
Adopted.
Bv Alderman Charlton -
Whereas. John H Estill has offered TO
convey TO the city all his interests IN two
strips of land from Keislng's. Iand TO
Fstfu avenue, covered by Price street, ana
East Broad street, extended III consider
alton of the city conveying to nm It's
interest in a strip of land running from
whitaker to Barnard streets tchrougn
the property of the said John Il EsuIl,
said strip being twenty-five rect Wlde and
extending north of the Dillon tract from
whitaker to Barnard streets.
Therefore, It is resolved, That the prop
osition Of the said John H, Esthl be and
the same is hereby accepted ana the
mayor and aldermen are. directed to sign
and deliver to said Estill proper deed
upon his executing a deed to the property
offered by him 10 the city OF savannah
AS per attached plats or diagrams.
Adopted as per plats attached.
By Alderman Mills