The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-05-24

Petition OF Mrs. C. Hollis. asking to be
relieved OF privy vault tax; referred 10
committee on finance and health and Gem
etery.
Petition OF John r. T.ubs for permission
to place bay window to house 50 Crawford
ward Referred to committee on streets
and lanes.
Petition Of Fred Won Kamp for remun-
GRAFTON for articles destroyed by order OF
health authorities, Referred 10 committee
on health and cemetery and finance.
Petition of Mrs. Charles h. Harvey. for
remuneration for articles destroyed by or
der Of health authorities. Referred TO
committee on health and cemetery and
finance.
Petition of G.. w Parish for permits
sion to erect two 2-story tenements on lot
No. g. Fallgant ward, and place stoops
TO same. Referred to committee on streets
Petition of A. 5. Griffin for permission
to build window and stoop TO house on lot
No. 10. Percival ward. Referred TO com
mittee on streets ana lanes and FIRE.
Petition OF j. ID. Weed a. co. for permits
sion to use powder box of Tiedeman Bros.
Referred TO committee on streets and
Petition of John Rourke for permission
to build wharf on lot No. 4, east OF East
Broad street; referred 20 committee on
harbor and wharves and fire.
Petition Of sundry citizens relative TO
odors on Jones and Abercorn streets. re-
ferred TO committee of the whole,
to transfer liquor license granted him to
retail liquor at Screven house 70 II. Trav-
ers. same place; granted
Application Of Finn Bros. to transfer
, liquor license granted them to retail liquor
at Liberty and jefferson streets to Theo.
Groot al same place; referred TO commit
tee Of the whole.
Application OF chicco e. Carulla for per-
mission to retail liquor at 1863 Congress
street; referred TO committee Of the
Application OF w. A. Slaughter for per-
mission to make sewer connection with
Sixth street sewer from premises, Sixth
and Habersham streets Referred TO com
mittee on health and cemetery and SAM
tary board, with power 70 act, and streets
ORDINANCES.
Ordinance on its first reading:
by Alderman Lamotte-
An ordinance to prevent butchers from
skinning their meats In the market OF the
city Of Savannah.
and aldermen of the city of Savannah in
council assembled, that hereafter II shall
not be lawful for any butcher by himself
or another, TO skin any OF his meats IN
the public market of the city OF Savan-
nah known as the city market, and any
person violating this ordinance shall, on
conviction before the police court of the
city OF Savannah, be subject to a fine not
to exceed fifty dollars and Imprisonment
not to exceed ten days, either or both, in
the discretion of the court.
Sec 2 That all ordinances and parts OF
ordinances in conflict with this ordinance
are hereby repealed
Ordinance on its first reading.
BY Alderman Sereven--
An ordinance to prevent the discharge
OF fireworks and fre-crackers and the
building of bon-hres In the city Of Savah-
nah, except in the Park extension.
Section /. BE It ordained by the mayor
and aldermen of the city OF savannah, In
council assembled, that hereafter II shah
not be lawful for any person, duHng the
Christmas or other holidays, or at any
other time, to discharge fireworks or fire.
crackers, of any size or kind, or TO build
bon-fires of any description, anywhere in
the corporate limits OF the city of Savan-
nah save only in the Park extension.
commonly known as the Parade grounds;
and any person violating this ordinance,
or any provision thereof, shall be sub
ject. upon conviction before the police
court of the city OF savannah, 70 q fine
prisonment not to exceed ten O0l days.
either or both, in the discretion Of the
court.
ordinances and parts of ordinances in con-
fiict with this ordinance are hereby re-
pealed.
BY Alderman Lamotte-
An ordinance to regulate measures
used in the city market.
Section ]. BE 1t ordained by the mayor
and aldermen OF the city of
Savannah, in council assembled, That
hereafter It shall not be lawful for any
ket Of the city of Savannah, known as the
City Market, any measure which does not
conform in style and kind and in all re-
spects including iron bands, TO the stan
dard measure kept by the clerk of the
market in his office in the market; ana
any person violating this ordnance shall
be subject, upon conviction before the po-
lice court of the city of Savannah. to
fine not to exceed fifty $50 dollars ana
Imprisonment not to exceed ten ti0) days,
either or both in the discretion of the
court.
Sec. 2. That all ordinances and parts
of ordinances in conflict with this ordi-
nance are hereby repealed.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Committee of the Whole
Resolved. by the mayor and aldermen Of
the city OF savannah, In council assem-
bled, that the mayor of the city of Savan-
lease to the citys holdings ON Hutchn-
sons Island for ten years to G. J. Graham
which has been prepared by the committee
on drainage and submitted to council.
Adopted.
BY Alderman Garrard-
the compilation of city Ordine noes. 1888 to
1894 inclusive, complied by Frank +. Re
barer. clerk of council.
Adopted
By Alderman Screven-
A resolution, amending a previous res
olution adopted June s, 1894 appearing at
foot of Rule No. II. Of the rules Of The city
council of Savannah. substituting 20
O'Clock p. m" for 80 O'Clock D. M" so that
s aid resolution, when amended, shall read
as follows:
Resolved, that his honor the mayor be.
and he Is hereby authorized. to permit the
ofiieers Of the city government in the city