The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-07

o cilG time i'm April 4, 1900, and upon motion
laid on the table;
BY Alderman Haas
An ordinance to dedicate sites LOT MOI"
uments to Gen. Francis >. BaIIo" anu
Gen. Lafayette McI.aws >,o,.A,.
Section / Be it ordained by the Mayor
and Aldermen of the city of savannah III
| Council assembled, That sites IN LauI i
| Grove Cemetery on either sloe Oh w
main entrance, at points Where the loau9
| branch to the right and the IeIt' az
herebv dedicated as sites for monuments
| TO be erected to the memories of Gen
| Francis S. Barlow and Gen. LaIayet.e
| NfcTaws: the monument TO the former 10
| he erected by a committee of cltzehs, anu
| that TO the latter by a committee Oh the
| Confederate Veterans Association OF ga
vannah The exact locations OF these IVY
monuments and the amount OF Srouiiu
| needed are to be determined by the Farm
| and Tree Commission of Savannah
section @ Be it further ordained, That
! all ordinances and parts of ordinances IN
conflict with this ordinance are herepy
repealed. o,.,,
The following ordinance, read IN Couhcll
| the first time March 49, 1900, read the sec
ond time April 4, $780, pldceu upoH 40
passage and passed:
BY Alderman Schwarz-
| An ordinance TO provide for the dlsposl-
| ton of firearms and other articles taken
| from prisoners at the pafrachs anu IN
| claimed. ~
| Section /. Be ii ordained by the Mayor
| and Aldermen of the city of savannah,
| in Council assembled, That when hre-
| arms and other articles of personal prop
ertv taken from prisoners at the ponce
| barracks are unclaimed and remain at the
| barracks unclaimed as long as SIX 20
| months the Committee on Police shall
have the same disposed of through the
! Superintendent of police at the best prices
| obtainable and turn over the proceeds 10
| the police reserve fund.
| Section @ That all ordinances and parts
of ordinances in conflict with this ordl-
| nance are hereby repealed.
| The following ordinance, read in Council
| the first time March g. 1900, read the sec
ond time April 4, 1900, placed upon its pass
| age and passed:
| BY Alderman Mills
An ordinance to provide for the time,
place and manner of the sale of property
re-entered for the non-payment of ground
| rent.
Section /. Belt ordained by the Mayor
and Aldermen of the city of Savannah
| in Council assembled, That the time, place
and manner of the sale of property in The
| city of Savannah re-entered for the nom
| payment of ground rent shall be the same
| as that provided for sheriff's sales for
state and county taxes except that the
|
zette of the city of Savannah.
| Section 2 Be it further ordained that
| all sales of re-entered property heretofore
made in accordance with the first section
of this ordinance are hereby validated and
confirmed.
Section g. Be it further ordained that
all ordinances and parts of ordinances in
conflict with this ordinance are hereby
| repealed
The following ordinance read the first
time March %, 1900, read the second time,
April 4, 1900, placed upon it's passage and
passed.
BY Committee on City Lots and Opening
| Streets
An ordinance TO authorize a conveyance
to ]. f. Grady, Jr., of portion of lot
No nine 10, Estill ward, on the corner
OF Whitaker and Seventh streets.
Section J. BE Il ordained by the Mayor
and Aldermen of the city of Savannah,
i'm Council assembled, That the Mayor
OF the city OF Savannah is authorized to
convey to J. e. Grady, Jr., at the rate OF
twenty-four (2D cents per square foot
the portion of lot No. nine 90, Estill ward.
on the corner of Whitaker and Seventh
streets, owned by the city of Savannah
and no longer needed by the city for
street purposes, the said portion consist
ing of -- square feet.
Sec. o Be 1t further ordained, That oil
hict with this ordinance are hereby re-
pealed.
The following ordinance read the first
time March %. 1900. read the second time
April 1, 1900. and referred 10 the Commit
tee of the Whole.
BY Alderman Thomas
An ordnance for the regulated of house
drainage and the house drainage sys-
tenn.
The following ordinance read the first
time April 4. 1900, by unanimous consent
read the second time, placed upon its
passage and adopted.
BY Alderman Mills
| An ordinance to restore the salary cf
the keeper of Laurel Grove Cemetery.
Section T. BE 1t ordained by the Mayor
and Aldermen of the city of Savannah in
Council assembled, That beginning with
April L. 1900 the salary of the keeper Of
Laurel Grove Cemetery shall be one thous-
| and dollars q year. payable in equal
monthly installments.
Section g. That oil ordinances and parts
Of ordinances in conflict With this ordl-
nance are hereby repealed.
BY Alderman Wells
The following ordnance read the first
time, April 4 and referred to the Com
mittea OF the Whole.
Authorizing the Southern Bell Telepho one
and Telegraph Company TO use the pub
| Nc streets OF the city OF savannah for
the purD.se u placing poles and electric