The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-02-24


1885, beg to report favora.biy thereon, 10
be paid for by note of the. city.
j. p. Williams,
Chairman Committee On City Lots and
Opening Streets.
Adopted.
The Committee on City Lots and Open
ing Streets, to which was referred the Pc
tition of the City and Subur ban Railway
Company and T. NJ. Cunnil lgham, trus-
tee of the first and second mortgage bonds
of the City and Suburban Railway, refer
ring to the sale of lands necessary to
open up Fourth street. between Barnard
and Bull beg to recommend the pur-
chase of the area consisting of about
16, 46S square feet, at the rate of % cents
per square foot, to be settled for by notes
of the city, bearing interest at the rate
of per cent. per annunt, and that inter
est be allowed the vendorsi from the End
day of November, 1898, Until the terms OF
I the maturity of the notes.
Chairman Committee on City Lots and
Opening Streets
Adopted.
The Committee on City Lots and Open
| ing Streets, to which was referred the pc
tition of James r. WHso offering to sell
the land needed through his property at
the corner of Montgomery and Fifth
streets, for the purpose of opening up
Fifth street, at the rate of % cents per
square foot the area being 1850 square
feet, more or less, begs TO report favor
ably thereon. J. p. Williams,
Chairman Committee on City Lots and
Opening Streets.
Adopted
The Committee on City Lots and Open
ine' Streets to which was referred the pc
ttiNn of Louis A. Falligant, Offering 10
the city lots A and b OF the Burke sub
divis ion of the southern two-thirds of
garden lot No. of the original stiles sub
division of town lot No. s. Holland tyth-
ing, Perclval ward, now Falligant ward.
needed for the ext snsion of Whitaker
street. at the rate OF 30 cents per square
foot beg to report faTorably thereon, pay
ment 10 be made by notes of the city, bear
ing per cent. interest.
J. p. Williams,
Chairman Committee on City Lots and
Opening Streets.
Adopted.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
The following appMca lions to retail IL
quor and to transfer licenses were read
and referred to the Committee of the
Whole:
Est. S. w. Branch. to retail liquor at
northwest corner Broughton and Whit
aker.
W. H. Smith, 10 retail liquor at 5i7 lib
erty street ca st,
McTear & Buckner to transfer their
green grocery license at No. 416 Tattnall
street to Jones G. Mercer, at the same
place of business.
D. Agoos. to transfer his retail dealers
license from Bryan and Mont gomery
streets to Charlton and West Broad streets
(removal of business).
Petition of sundTy property owners on
Bay street, asking What permission be
granted to one of the railroads entering
the city to build their tracks on Bay
street. Petitioners deeming sand tracks
To- be of great advantage 10 their property,
was read and referred 10 the Committee of
the Who,e.
Petition of ]. Rauers. president OF the
Savannah Brewing Company protesting
against the com ttructiou of a railroad
track on Indian street, as being detrimen-
tai to their property and business inter
ests, was read and referred to the Com
mittee OF the Whole.
Petition of Youmans q Demmond offer
ing, for cemetery purposes 1870 acres of
land about one-quarter of a
mile south of the electric rail-
way on the Waters road for
the sum Of $i5,OOoOO, wit lout the baildings
on the said land, or about S115.lO r. acre;
also cfferinr 2cO additional acres IL de-