The morning news., 1899-12-30

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streets
John Murken, Thunderbolt road and toll
gate.
Peter Morton. 212 Broughton street, east.
John Mullen 620 Indian street.
Carl Mendel, $50 Liberty street, east.
M. F. & w. H, McCarty. Price and
Harris streets.
T. e. McAlpin, 50 Price street
c. A. O'Brien. 3S7 West Broad street.
N Paulsen estate, River and Barnard
streets.
Michael Rauzin & Sons, Congress and
West Broad streets.
f. w. H. Ranltz, Indian and Farm
streets.
David silverstein, agent 2S2 ST. Julian
street. west.
A. Steljes, 215 Randolph street.
d. Schlotelburg, Price and Hall streets.
John Stahmer, Ann and Bryan streets
Henry Semken, 2 East Broad street
D. Stem. Second and Whitaker streets
j. c. Schuman, GIT Broughton street,
east.
o. e. stivarius, 242O Bull street
Savannah Liquor Company, 207 Con-
gresS street. west
J. K. Taylor. 424 oglethorpe avenue.
H. Traub & Son, So West Broad street
Williams & Grice, Charlton and West
Broad streets.
Petition of the Childrens Hospital, ask
ing that the city donate to the said hospi-
tai the sum Of one hundred dollars per
month, for the purpose of conducting the
said institution, was read and referred 10
the Committee of the Whole.
Petition of William w. Gordon asking
certain notifications of the propositions
made and accepted by the passage of a
resolution on Dec. 1899, was read and
referred to the Committee of the Whole
Petition of g. II. Miller asking that IL
the city lot and lots g. 5S and SO are sold
to any parties, that a street be reserved
through said city lot and lots 81, 5s and 50
from West Boundary street. west, to
Stiles avenue, from their northern bound
airy and opened to the public, was read
and referred to the Committee of the
Whole.
Petition of William H. Boyd, represent
ing William La Count, asking that he be
paid the sum of $500 for a pistol taken
from him by the city authorities at the
barracks and which has never been re-
turned, was read and referred to the Com
mittee on Police
Petition of w, X. Pearce, president of
the Baptist Church Extension Society.
shows that the city having purchased
from them seventeen feet from lot g6. for
the purpose of opening Eighth street and
the city having adopted a line forty feet
further north, now ask that they be re-
stored the seventeen feet by an exchange
of an equal number of feet from lots 81
and SO, was read and referred to the Com
mittee on City Lots and Opening Streets
and Streets and Lanes.
Petition of c. II. Dorsett asking the
improvement by drainage of the condition
of the Ogeechee road from Twelfth street
northward to its junction with the city's
system of streets, also the continuation
of Twelfth street 10 the Ogeechee road.
was read and referred to the Committee
ON City Lots and Opening Streets and
| Streets and Lanes
Petition of J. H. Estill and c. II. Dor
sett, asking that Ninth street be opened
across the tracks of the Savannah, Flor
ida and Western Railway, was read and
referred to the Committee on City Lots
and Opening Streets and Streets and
Lanes.
Petition of the South Side Baptist
Church. asking that lots SO and 4 Estill
ward, southeast corner of Jones and Bar
nard streets. be sod to them upon easy
terms, for the purpose of erecting house
of worship thereon for said church. was
read and referred to the Committee on
City Lots and Opening Streets.
ELECTIONS.
Election for a city printer for the year
1900 was had, the following bids being sub
mitted The Morning News. $4,000; the
] savannah Press, SJvD-VJ upon TnOlign DN
| Alderman Thomas, which was adopted
the bid OF the Morning News of $50 90
was accepted and was duly declared elect
ed city printer for the year 1900.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Alderman williams
Resolved, That the sum Of $3.50 be paid
b. ID. Rcsanbrock for his services rendered
in 1899 10 the city. in negotiating for the
purchase Of lands for opening streets. Sc
cur ng options, etc, and that the said sum
lie Accordingly appropriated. Adopted.
Resolved, That the sum OF $1,000 be,
and Il Is hereby appropriated for he year
1900 under the terms Of the deed of March
r. 1898. from the county of Chatham TO
the city OF Savannah conveying Esull
Park
Received. further. That the Mayor Of tie
| city be roque TED to address communica-
I on 10 The County Commissioners, call n Z
their attention 10 the fact that The use
| Of 81 900 per year aecomplishes no substan-
| tial result in the improvement OF the land
conveyed end requesting that The terms
! of the deed be so modified as 20 permit
The accumula tion sin The city treasury Of
| the annual sums 20 be appropriated until
/ the end Of the second term OF i've years.
! that Is 10 say including the appropriation
for 1908, and the use OF the aggregate
mount for the improvement Of tie said
park. Adopted.
MISCELLANEOUS
| A communl ga on was road from tis hon
4 or the Mayor. stating that The 8-year