The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-26


ties to refund amount paid for taxes by
said association. Referred to COMMITTEES
on finance.
Petition Of sundry citizens relative tn
baseball being played at West Savannah
ana Withdrawing petition protesting
against same, Received as information
thorities to cut down tree at southeast
corner Huntingdon and West Broad
streets Referred to committee on streets
Petition OF J. E. Grady & Sons for per-
mission to erect powder magazine In front
OF petitloner 8 store; Referred to commit
The following applications to make sew
or connections were referred to commit
tee on streets and lanes. with power to
J. Bernstein. Farm street sewer, from
premises Margaret street near Farm
street; j. II. Hoffman, Pine street sewer.
from premises corner Pine and Farm.
streets; George Schroeder, Duffy street
sewer from premises S. r. Waldburg and
West Broad streets William ]. McCul-
Tough. Barnard street sewer. from prem
lses Harris and Jefferson streets:
premises State street near Habersham;
NJ Feely, Habersham street sewer from
premises BRYAN and Habersham streets:
Mrs. Mary OLeary: West Broad street
sewer. from premises West Broad near
Henry street: Estate Hutchinson, Aber-
corn street sewer. from premises corner
Bay lane and Abercorn streets.
ORDINANCES.
Ordinance on its first reading, April
a. 1895. and by unanimous consent read
a second time, placed upon its passage
and passed:
BY Alderman Screven-
An ordinance to prohibit the keeping
opium den or joint
s secson L BE = t ordained by The mayer
shall not be lawful for any person or per-
sons TO keep or maintain, or be con-
cerned In the keeping or maintaining of
any opium den, or joint, or place for the
smoking OF opium, in the city OF Savan-
nah: and any person or persons violating
this ordinance. or any provision thereof.
shall be subject, UPON conviction before
the police court OF the city OF Ssvan-
nan. TO q fine not exceeding one hundred
dollars and imprisonment not to exceed
thirty days. either or both in the discre-
See ii. BE IL further ordained. That
all ordinances and parts OF ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance are hereby
repealed.
time April a. 1895 and by unanimous
consent read a second time. placed upon
its passage and passed by the following
vote
Ayes His Honor. the Mayor. Aldermen
Screven, Tiedeman, Bacon, Carolan, Fall
ligant, Gleason, Hudson, Lamotte, Wat
son, Willink-11.
Nays: Alderman Garrard-1.
BY Alderman Gleason
An ordinance to amend an ordinance
entitled An ordinance to provide for the
Improvement Of that certain street or road
in the city of Savannah known as the
Ogeechee road from the northern curb line
on Anderson street 10 the southern limits
Of the city Of Savannah under the terms
and provisions of an act of the legislature
o. Georgia. approved Oct. /, 1887" passed
March o. 1886
section j. BE II ordained by the mayor
and aldermen of the city of Savannah in
council assembled That the above enti-
tied ordinance passed by the council OF
of ~ If
March n. 1885. be and the same Is hereby
amended as follows: The said road way
shall De thirty 800 feet In width from the
northern curb l.ne Of Anderson street 10
the southern end of the tracks OF the
street railroad now located on the said
Ogeechee road, that Is to say, 70 the Inns
between lots eighty-six and eighty-seven,
Battery ward, In said city OF savannah
but from thence IT.. 70 the souIn.
the said road way shall be twenty 900 feet
In width. For the purposes OF assessment.
the said Ogeechee road, OF street. 70 De
improved under the ordinance as amended,
shalt be divided into two sections, and
separate assessments shall be made Tor
the thirty foot portion ana Ior me t~9hLy
made under the terms and provisions OF
the ordinance already passed. except as
ns 81 3 Be Il further ordained that all
or5ina Dces and parts of ordinances In con-
aicf with this ordinance are hereby re-
ordinance read for the FIRST time April
"a. 1896 and by unanimous consent read
a second time. and referred 70 the come
mittce Of the whole.
BY Alderman Garrard-
TO extend the time within which. ana
amend the conditions under when me
Macon, Dublin and Savannah Railroad
COMPANY may become the owners abso-
r1telv of certain lands, rights Of way
privileges and facilities at Savannah:
Section /. Whereas, BY an ordnance
rassed March q 1892 under certain con-
ditions therein expressed. certain lands.
rights Of way, privileges and facilities az
Savannah were granted 70 the Macon,
Dublin and Savannah Railroad Company
and under a resolution Of council passed
Aug III, 1892. certain other lands and right
Of way privileges and facilities were
granted 10 said railroad company, sub
iecf 70 the conditions therein Expressed
the time within which the conditions we're
10 be performed for the acquisition OF cer-
tain rights and privileges before granted
was extended 70 March !, 1895, except
fnoee relating 20 Olive. West Broad, West
Boundary and Bay streets. and BY an or
einance passed Feb. n. 1875. further ex-
tension Has granted % May ], 1895. now
therefore.
~ Il ordained by the mayor and alder
men ~ tie city of savannah y council
ihe authority ~ the same. That further
~ faneiou ~ zine. N eIahfeeu months
from Nay T. 1895 ~. and me same u here
81 Franff9 - fSo Faid Macon. Dubiin ard
Uhieb e nay comply With ~ requisite
CcrlifiQrf. 81 order ~ beeonE ne owner
~ eal0 laHeF. rights ~ Wat, pflviieefs
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