The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-23
MAY NOT INTRODUCE THE BILL.
REPRESENTATIVE harden UNCsR-
TAIN ABOUT APRON rMENT hill.

TAIN AHotr APPOINTMENT NIL
Does Not KNOW whether Tie WIZ
Introduce ~ or Not--oth"r Members
OF the Delegation Opposed q" the
aicnsure-A Caucus Held sunday
and MIN Ratified h. the Poiiti-
cinns Favorable 90 the Measure.
Gives the Mayor Al Appointments
hut Three-Councl J. Too Com
Hervnu,c for thc Ohicc-cekrrs
aud They Prefer for the Mayor TO
Have the Appointing roNver.
Tho admin trauon politicians and other
in savannah have been awaiting wllh iu.
tcres. che announcement from Atlanta a.
she introduction of the much discussed
bA 20 make the bulk OF the city ouirst
appoiuuve by t1e Mayor. As IS well
known. che section Of the administration
supporters Is stroneiy go favor o. the ON.
and auo.acr section is bitterly opposed 20
g.
A caucus % the supporters % the hiD
was held 4 few days ago. but the action
taken by me meeting las been kept very
quiet Tho meeting iniorsed tho n.u ~
course. aud this wiu Doe claimed rs par
ty Endorsement. but the opponcuu OF tine
,..,,,. ,.,..t,.. ala. ,t, ,,,.,i,,.- ~. MOI
representative one Of hc party. and
that as action RHi have no enect in Wow
Of the action taken hy Council giving ts
unanimous Endorsement 90 totally diner-
ent bill. walea is to be- introduced h}
Hcpresen,atve Wols.
Represertatlt. Harden. who wae in the
,ltv N,r3,,. ,,. ,,,.ior.toot o., hove .
S"F9 % 'he ".' ~ 'Hi''' "i''" IVY '"t
caucus b1i dc .ln"'i 90 discuss the mat
ter when called upon. or 60 say what me-
propos.i doing "a tho nr,uIees The
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'"ifespoiotni .aht hlsht % see MI. itaf-
Gen ana Hhd out Whrn the OIL would o.
htt"nu''d ana what lis features are TIE
loilo"ils ffp.A Wa@ received;
or iiaI ith r. u-''i 90 discuss the hl|l
S|lA ne nld not know whether hc would
introduce or not
u Is possible ihat Mr. Harden may NOT
Introduce the hill Mr. Wells has annouuc-
"a his decided opposition 90 the measure.
ana % is stated by friends % senator tauu
ana Representative Hitch that they Will
both oppose the bill. II Mr.. Harden hnda
that the bin Is likely 20 meet with such
"a cold reception as this by his colleagues
ne may conclude % 60 be the bdtfer policy
not 20 oner it 40 All.
The main features Of the bill as ratified
by the caucus are becoming known here.
however - Is stated on good authority
that the caucus bin proposes TO make APP
poinuve hy the Mayor an Of the city Of
fees, both major and minor with the e1-
ception Of three. che three exceptions be-
ing tho clerk Of Council. the supcrinteud-
ont OF police and tho superintendent 81
the fire department The reason for this
exception Is said 60 bc that thr three
offices mentioned are not la dispute and
thc present incunlbents arr not likely 90
have any trouble lea securing their re-elec-
lion by Council
The director Of public works. the super
snter,iepi OF vntsrsyorks. the CITY eupfn-
Ger the CITY marshal. the horhor master
and the numerous minor offices are al 20
a. made spr.oinilve bv this bin tho an
poiptmeuts 10 be made hv the Mayor
sh,rfl,- bef,ra fha -. ftrattor Of his f.rass,,t
form the apeointn.nts being 81, timed a.
20 ram after the oupro,cbiut civ election
Not only tha pr.a.nt elective ANA an
tointive Officers with tho execution of Tho
shroe mined bitt ,f tho cI.rka h.,Rs ~
dspartments and other rti1rieb emp.ov.s
,puiar th.e ,f,I...,s ~, ,i.,, ,,,,.l. .,,,,,i,,
i've tbo ann,iotnsr.. A., h.. s,r tv,., ,..,rs
with salaries ID r.r,.i, upel,,,,d drrI,..
the term 81 ofBee
Ii A. eos, a. L.. see, vyby fbe bur.rr,
t.olitfclars those WIN, ore lotbtft,l - mo
5obs thew NOW hold AMI tb,s. ,y5o ar. A.
Firoue on obtaining iobs po.v bel9 nv
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see the nm need 1.,ep3in,- ,,,,,, No.,
atvers sense "a f.slt,. 10 ,,-t,. a., ,..,,..,r.g
the faithful after th. canning c.e.t.o,
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