The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-08
NOTICE.

Is hereby given of application to the
next session of the legislature for a bill
to repeal section of an act entitled can
act to Incorporate a Town to be Called
Warsaw" approved March 8, 1856; also to
so to amend and alter section l of said
act and so repeal provisions thereof as
TO provide for and prescribe and define
new corporate limits for said town. Also
to so alter and amend section 2 of said
act and SO repeal the provisions thereof
which authorizes the election annually of
five commissioners for said town, with
Che name and style of THE Board of Com
missioners of the Town of Warsaw" as
to thereby abolish said board of commits
sioners on the expiration of their present
term of office, and authorize the election
bi-annually in place thereof of a mayor
and four alderman, who shall be known
and styled The Mayor and Aldermen of
the Town of Warsaw" and who under
the latter name and style shall be in
vested with all the authority and powers
conferred in said section ?, and in all 9TH
er sections of said act, not inconsistent
with the provisions of this act, and be
subject to all provisions therein provided;
Also to authorize said mayor and alder
men to prescribe the salaries and compen-
sation 10 be paid to the officers and en-
ployes of said town; also to prescribe
the qualifications of said Mayor and al
dermen and of voters at elections for
them, and 10 prescribe the time and man
ner of holding the first election after the
passage of this act for said Mayor and
aldermen and authorize the Mayor and al
dermen then elected and their successors
to thereafter fix the time and prescribe
by ordinance the manner of holding sub
sequent elections for Mayor and aldermen
of said town; and also authorize them 70
provide for the registration of voters
qualified TO vote a such elections; also to
so amend section of said act so as to au-
thoriZe and empower the said Mayor and
aldermen to prescribe by ordinance for the
regulation and sale of spirituous liquors
within the corporate and jurisdictional
limits of said town under license, which
shall be granted and issued under the pro-
visions of said section of said act; also
to invest said Mayor and alder
men with power and authority
to prescribe taxes to be paid
on real and personal property in said
town, and make provisions for assessing
the value of property in said town, and
prescribe special taxes to be paid on all
business occupations, enterprises and
amusements carried on In said town, and
on an clubs and secular associations es-
tabhshed and having quarters in said
town, and for licensing the same; also to
invest said Mayor and aldermen with au-
thority and power TO grant franchises to
contract and operate electric railways and
other transportation enterprises in and
upon the streets of said town; also to au-
thorize and empower said Mayor and al
dermen TO control all public streets now in
said town, and remove obstru ctions there
from, and TO open, lay out and construct
such other streets as they may deem ne
cessary, and drains and sewers therein,
and condemn ground therefor and to pur-
chase and dispose Of property for munich
pal purposes therein; TO provide for board
of health and water lights, and market
places for said town, to provide for the is
suing of executions and making levies for
the collection of unpaid taxes on property
In said town, and the sale of property
hereunder; also to so repeal, alter and
amend other provisions of said act as TO
substitute the word Mayor and aldermen
for the words commissioners and board
of commissioners" wherever the same ap-
pears in said act. Also to create a court
in and for said town to be called the police
court of the town Of Warsaw, with neces-
sary officers and jurisdiction and powers
to try, convict, fine and punish persons
violating the ordinances of said town. Also
TO repeal all laws or parts thereof in con-
diet with this act