The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-11-20

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Acting Chairman.
| Report adopted.
The committee of the whole, to which
was referred the bid of the Warren
scharf Asphalt Paving Company to pave
South Broad street, recommend that the
| same be received as information.
Thomas screven,
Acting Chairman.
Report adopted.
The committee Of the whole, to which
was referred the bid of the Hastings Pave
ment Company to lay asphalt blocks on
South Broad street, recommend that the
same be received as information.
Thomas Screven, Acting Chairman.
Report adopted
The committee OF the whole, to which
was referred the petition of sundry prop
erty owners on South Broad street, asking
tnat said street be paved with asphalt,
recommend that the same be received as
Information. Thomas Screven,
Acting Chairman.
Report adopted
The committee on finance, to which was
referred the petition of James F. Butler.
relative to taking out badge for wagon.
report unfavorably thereon, it appearing,
upon investigation of the facts, that the
wagon In question is used by petitioner in
his business as contractor.
VIM. Garrard,
Chairman Finance Committee
Report adopted
The committee on finance, to which was
referred the petition of Mary Wakefield,
| asking for time in which to pay taxes. re-
port unfavorably thereon.
VIM Garrard,
Chairman Finance Committee
Report adopted.
The committee on finance, to which was
referred the report Of Harry Willink, COM
missioner of public works, relative to new
city stables, lotman's house, ETC.. beg
leave to report that it has examined the
books and accounts of the said commits
sioner of public works covering the ex-
pendttureS upon this property, and find
that the total amount Sc, 92S. AS, is correct
and is the true amount expended; and
| further, that these accounts should be
charged to the street and lane and scav-
enger appropriations, and the committee
! reports resolution to be passed by coun-
| Gil covering these points.
| VIM Garrard,
Chairman Finance Committee.
| Report adopted.
The committee on finance, to which was
referred the petition of e. j. Whelan, re-
| lative to execution against him in the
matter of bill for cleaning privy vault on
lot No. g. Walton ward, report favorably
| thereon, it being shown, as a matter of
fact, that petitioner is not the owner of
lot No. %, Walton ward.
William Garrard,
Chairman Finance Committee.
| Report adopted
The committee on finance, to which was
referred the petition of w. w. Mallard,
| ct. al, asking to have transfer made Of
| city of Savannah bond No. 36, standing in
the name of Sarah w Mallard deceased,
report favorably thereon, that is to say,
that upon the giving of bond in the sum
| Of one thousand dollars Isl .0C0) to the
! nd al Of ali Of Gov
nah, signed by the four heirs at law NAM
ed in said petition with one good surety,
conditioned to protect the city in the
! premises, accompanied by an AFFIDAVIT
making the necessary allegations, the
bond and affidavit to be prepared by the
city attorney, the treasurer will be au-
| thoriZed to cancel the registration Of the
bond, and, further, will be authorized to
make same payable to bearer.
William Garrard,
Chairman Finance Committee.
Report adopted.
The committee on fire, to which was
| referred the petition of the Crew-Levick
Company to store oil at Nos. 1871, 1917
River street, report favorably thereto,
that is to say. that said oil be allowed to
remain in warehouse until expiration of
lease and upon conditions agreeable to
the fire chief. A. M Letter,
Chairman.
Report adopted.
The committee on fire, to which was
referred the petition of John W. Bur-
roughs to cover roofs of petitioners
property with asphalt fire covering, re-
port unfavorably thereto in accordance
with letter Of fire chief on the subject.
A. NJ. LETTER, Chairman.
Report adopted.
| The committee on fire, to which was
referred the petition Of f. H. Jachens
to repair windows and doors and wider
house on lot No. 8, Middle Oglethorpt
ward, report favorably thereto.
A. NJ. Leffier, Chairman.
Report adopted
The committee on health and cemetery
to which was referred the petition of w
T. Hussey, relative to privy vaults or
premises Nos. 5 and Sims street, re
spectfully report that they can find nj
ordinance under which compliments pc
tition can secure compliance with hi:
wishes, his remedy being by action fol
nuisance. L. A. Falligant,
Chairman.
Report adopted.
The committee on health and cemetery
to which was referred the petition of L. M
| Waufeld agent of George A. Hudson, fol
permission to sink dry wells in Nintf
street, recommend that the same be grant
ed as temporary relief until remedied BY
the construction of a sewerage system.
l.. A. Falligant, Chairman.
Report adopted.
The committee on streets and lanes, t
which was referred the petition of S
Guckenheimer & Sons for permission t
place portable powder magazine in from
of their place of business, beg to repor
by ordinance. f. c. Gleason,
Chairman.
Report adopted.
The committee on streets and lanes, Il
which was referred the petition of sundr!
citizens relative to repairing Thunderbol
road on Wheaton street extension, repor
that the street has been repaired.
p c. Gleason, Chairman.
Report adopted.
The committee on streets and lanes II
which was referred the petition of Henri
eta Bohan to build a piazza to house oil
lot No. 49, Gilmerville ward, recommend
granting said petition.
e. c. Gleason. Chairman.
Report adopted.
The committee on streets and lanes, L
which was referred the petition OF z. S
Gustin to erect stoop TO house on lot No
81, Jackson ward recommend that sam'
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