The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-01-07
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houses located in the cooperate OF IN
GictiOual limits OF the city Of Savar-s-
70 close their barrooms and tirlrii-
houses at y midnight, and 10 keen f---e
closed until the next morning. Prori4-t
always that this ordinance shall nor -
50 construed as 70 authorize the 0pe-i-a
OF a barrOOm or tipping houses on Sl-
day or from u O'Clock Saturday nigh Il
. o'clock Monday morning
Sec. ?. Be 10 further ordained that srv
person violating this ordinance shall Is
conviction before the police court OF -Fe
city OF Savannah. be subject TO a dne ro-
to exceed 500 and Imprisonment not "a
exceed thiEty days, either or both, in ia
discretion Of the court.
Sec 3. That all ordinances and parts 20
ordinances in conflict with this ordinance
RESOLUTIONS
BY Alderman Screven-
Resolved. That the seventy-fifth l--,
meridian time shall be adopted rs tie
keeper Of the city clock be and is he rein,
instructed to set the said city clock L.
y O'Clock on Monday next. SO as TO con.
form to the said 18th meridian time
Adopted.
BY Alderman BOhau-
Resolved. That the committee on F-s
be ard are hereby authorized TO purchase
for the fire department. four thousand ana
one hundred feet of hose, ten Q0) miles ~
wire one 90 new FIRE alarm box. one Is
gong and three indicators
Adopted.
BY committee on streets and lanes
Resolved. That the committee on streets
and lanes be and il is hereby authorizeT
to purchase four mules Tor the use of the
street and lane department at a cost nor
to exceed one hundred and seventy-fFe
Q75) dollars each.
Adopted.
BY Alderman Myers
Resolved, That the committee on streets
and lanes is hereby requested to inquire
into the eXpediency, and also to ascer-
tain the estimated cost of Smelling Cuyle-
street, from the south side of Henry street
to theasouth side of Anderson street and
the Ogeechee road from the south side
of Anderson street to city limits.
?. That the said committee is further
requested to confer with the county COM
missioners and ascertain whether they
can arrange with said commissioner to-
continue the Smelling of the Ogeechee
road from the city limits to the crossing
of the Charleston and Savannah railroad.
Adopted.
BY Alderman Harris
Resolved, That the committee on health
and cemetery be. and they are hereby, an
tn 1rized to purchase fifteen 90 mules
for the scavenger department, the cost o.
said mules not to exceed $1,000 each
Alderman Myers moved that the reSo.
luton be amended by substituting the
words eight mules" for the words 'ff~
teen mules" The amendment was car
ried and resolution adopted as amended. 4.
The following communication was re-
ceived from the Savannah Board Of
Trade:
Resolution adopted by the Savannah
dual time that has so long dominated in
this city in the regulation of business.
railroad and domestic affairs to the great
de.riment, inconvenience and confusion
of every interest without compromising
advantages to a single one viii continue
to be a source of embarrassment until
unified therefore be it.
Resolved by the Savannah Board %
Trade, that in their opinion it Is the duty
of the mayor and aldermen of the city.
conserving all interests, to declare a time
that shall govern, as far as possible all
business transactions.
Resolved further, that this board be-
heves that 18th meridian time would be
more acceptable to the greater number %
interests to be affected by any change,
and it therefore asks the mayor and
aldermen in council assembled TO adopt
18th meridian time as the time for the
transaction Of municipal affairs and to be
known hereafter a city time.
Resolved lastly, that a copy Of these
resolutions be transmitted at once to the
mayor and aldermen of the city with the
request that they take immediate and
favorable action upon the resolution.
Attest:
c. Wallace Howard, Secretary.
Received for information.
APPEAL CASES.
The appeal case of r. j. Higgins was
Withdrawn.
the mayor. F. +. Reharer.
Clerk of Council