The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-09-28

The committee OF the whole, to which
was referred the ordinance amending sec
tion of the tax ordinance of the city os
Savannah, report, recommending the
adoption of said ordinance after amend
ing section of same.
Chairman, Committee of the Whole.
Report adopted.
The committee of the whole, to which
was referred the petition of Henrietta
Henderson for permission to repair house
on lot No. 2, Crawford ward, recommend
mens 90 e 0r eSe6
house. Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
Report adopted.
The committee of the whole, to which
was referred the petition of J. d. Curtis,
for permission to transfer liquor license
from southeast corner Whitaker and Bry-
an streets to River and Mcclure streets,
Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
The committee of the whole, to which
was referred the petition of John O'Keefe,
for permission to transfer liquor license
from % Bull street to Savannah theater,
Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
Report adopted.
The committee on fina zee, to which was
referred petition of Ella N Lawler rela-
tive TO double tax, recommends that she
be relieved of double tax only, and that
her property stand for taxation as fol-
Jews: stock in trade $500 furniture etc.
Chairman Finance Committee.
Report adopted.
The committee on finance, to which was
referred the petition of Telfair Hospital
relative to Drayton street paving, recon-,
mend that execution be not levied or
pressed against said property at pres
Chairman Finance Committee.
Report adopted.
The committee on finance. to which was
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Co., asking to be relieved of double tax
reports unfavorably thereto
VIM Garrard,
Chairman Finance Committee.
The committee on. city lots, to which
was referred, with power to act. the petit
ton of ID. G.. Purse. chairman exhibit
committee of the Citizens Industrial com
mittee requesting loan of flags owned by
the city report that request has been
Chairman Committee on City Lois
Report adopted.
The committee on finance, to which was
referred petition of board of trustees Chat
ham Academy, relative to assessment for
paving, recommends that execution be NOT
levied or pressed against said property at
Chairman Finance COMMITTEES.
Report adopted.
The committee on finance. to which was
referred petition of Claudia A. Sykes rela-
tive to double tax, recommends that petit
toner be relieved of tax on personal prop
erty, petitioner having no personal prop
erty subject to taxation.
William Garrard.
Chairman Finance Committee,
Report adopted.
The committee on finance, to which was
referred petition of w r. Mcintyre to be
relieved OF tax execution, report faVorablv
thereto, petitioner having no property in
the city subject to taxation.
William Garrard
Chairman Finance Committee
Report adopted.
The committee on finance, to which was
referred petition of Frank Rankin to be
relieved of double tax, report adversely
therto. William Garrard,
Chairman Finance Committee
Report adopted.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Petition of Samuel S. Boggs for pay
ment of reward offered by city for can
ture Of Abe Smalls; referred to commit
tee of the whole
Petition of G. S. HAZEL for permission
to transfer lot No. 1882 Laurel Grove
cemetery, 10 Mrs c. l.. Fogarty; re-
ferred to committee on health and Gem
etery
Petition of Mrs. Georgia Bandy for
permission to transfer lot No. IS Laurel
Grove cemetery, to G. S. Hazel: referred
to committee on health and cemetery
Petition of TheO. A. Seyboth for per-
mission TO transfer his interest in lot
10. 226l, Laurel Grove cemetery, to