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CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS. continued paoiir roVNXH r*eic. t great dMI of Iha wire u completely vara off, cad the wire li rutting badly wbloh adds t tka a oat of keeping it Reepeettuily submitted, JSO. O.GBKKSi. Chief, Fir* Department, Cirf ATTOBKST. Brunswick, oa. IliUrr., 1901. Honorable Mayor and Alderman, Brunswick, (#. Gentlemen(be to.lowing aoita are pending agalnai tha Mayor and Uonoail of tha City of Brnnswlek. W. B. Greene, Heotlser bruoiwlok Light A Watar Cos, V. Mayor and Conooll of City of Brnoawiok; in V. B. Diet, avnrt tor the Bouh?ra Diet, of Qa. It* plaintiff ailagta an indabtadnaM of $7,867 40 for watar uaad in tha flaahiag of aearare, An. 1 have fl.ea anawar of tha oity, aaoying in debt nett, Tha oata will probably bt aaaigne* (or trial dar ing iheeprlag term. Mr* M- A. Taoker v. the Mayor end Cooneil of City of Brunswick; non p sod mg in the Superior coart; aation for damage* in tba tarn of 68,000, alleged to bare eeorued by raaaon of failure to maintain a certain dram on plaintiff’* property. The Honorable Joseph W-. Manaat, lodge of tha Superior oourl. being diaqnalldad to try thta sate, it baa baan agraad to paaa tha aaaaadntH the May term. 1802 Mra M. K. Went* . Mayor and Council of Cut of Braaa wiek. This case w*s triad at tbe May term. 1801, and a vardlot for 6076 returned la favor of plaintiff, the notion be ing for peraonal Injnrlaa a liar ad to have oeeurred by raaaon of a fall on defoot tva aide-walk. At 1 waa disqualified to rapraaant tba datandant In thta oauaa, Mr. W. *. Kay kind ly connected to perform tba aervioa and baadiad the oaae with bit oanal aalll and ability. Believing that the plain tiff waa nol entitled to reeofar, Mr Kay entered an appeal tn tha Supreme court, where tba cause ia now peudlng John Wentz v, Mayor and Connell City of BruotwieL action far damages alleged to bevs arise. by raaaon of tba injuria* alleged to bay* ocoartd to hia wife, Mra. M K. Want*, noun tha earn* stare of faota aat on', la tko amt man. tlonad next above. I bar* prepared dafaniiaut'a anawar ia tilt oaeaaodlt will be lo order for trial at tba May term, 1808, of tba Superior court Tb* petition allsgaa damage* lo the aum of 66,060 J. N, Brown v. Mayor and Council of Cty of Brace wick ana Max leeeo: Had to tba D.oamber term, 1801 of Glynn Superior Court; plalatiff task* la tbi* aation to hava a ear tain loarahal’a ta* dead made to tha said Max Itaae aat aalda, and also to renover orrtain taxes voluntarily paid to tb* nity by tba plaintiff, and involrat only a faw dollar*, Tb* matter of tb* amount of oompanaattca to b* paid to tbs esr.te of Lewis W. Harris for portion of K. Straat, bat tba atm* atatui a* when 1 raportad oo a.mt. exaept tbat I glad oo behalf of the olty petition for lajonetlon and übtale ad a reel raining order, rsatralolog tb* defaudanta from lu tarterlng w in tb* uve of tbo streets by aneloting tba aam* or otherwise. Tha ca>* of the mayor and oouaall v B. H If array at al. sending in tbs Superior aonrt, balng au action against ax- Treasurer M B. flarray, hie wife au* otbere, to set aside a dead by wbicb b* court) ad all of hia proparty to kit wit* aad sbiidran, aodal'o to cover tb* jouc noaaa of the aa<4 Har vey to tba oity, bas beau patted ta await tb* druiaiao of Ik* In pram* aonrt In tba cats o' tb* city v, H. H. Marray aad tb* United State* Fidelity A Ouartny Cos, Tb* nate of tha city v. H Herr at and tba United State* F.detity A Guaranty Cos., wblob company 1* tba tararaty of tald Mai ray ** oity treesnrer aad wblab ault waa filed in tba City oourt of Bronawiok by farmer City At torney Oweni Jobueon, wee beerd In the lower eeatt a par motion# end detuurrert of defendant#, and wee dlemtaeed My aeeoelaie eoaneol, Mr. W K Key, and f thought the deelrloa erroneout and carried ibe aaae Cos tbo Supreme eourt by bill of eaaeptione. tad it will probably t>a deter mined by tb* Uttar oourt during iti# prasaat month Ia ordaV to at fa guard tba oity rlgbte, a suit against, tb* atld ebraty bat been entered tn ibe Superior cuirt, aad Sled la the Deoamber term 1861 Theta cate* cover alt tbd litigation In wblab the city fi a’ praaant involved. Iteapaatfaily submitted F. *. TWI ITT. City Attorney CLERK’S,REPORT. „ Brunswick, G., Use- 31, mi. i o th# Honorable Mayor and Aldermen, City of Brunswick: Gentlemen— I herewith submit annual rsport for the period coiumaticlng January 15, 1001, to December 81,1W>1. >9Ol, W. F. Symons, Acting Treasurer. Jan, I#. To amount received from L.C. Bodtt, A.T. f 400 72 May 31. To sundry rsrslpts 107,02544 2108,320 18 Cr. May 31. By approved disbursements 8100,712 20 June 1. By balance turned over to Geo. H. Smith, treasurer 1,613 96 >108,326 18 Geo. U. Smith, Treasurer. Junel. To amount received from W. F. Symons, „ A. T 1,613 W Dec, 3T.' To sundry receipts 1.. 188,878 08 Cr. Dec. 31. By approved vouchers >180,307 88 Dec. 31, By balance on hand. 2,607 88 >188,876 07 Revenue January 16,1081, to December 31,1001. Jan. 15,1801, cash & cash Items from L.G.Bodet,A.T.> 400 72 Tax ape. 1000 and previous years 8,491 80 Execution ape- 1000 and previous years 4,092 24 mic. year 1000 and pravtoua years, other items....,. 72 87 Board of Education, from leases 02 47 Other leases 1,20000 Street tax, marshal’s summons..... 1,00800 l-ksnses 17,40010 Dog Tax 228 00 Police fines 4,318 66 Miscellaneous revenues 1,<69 99 Discounts 148 04 Operating expenses refund. 34 28 Lend purchase, marshal sale, redemption 02 08 I'ax digest for 1901 00,309 72 Harbor fee ajjoo 194 j> gt) Bills payable, including renewals 200)974 71 8203,887 27 Disbursements. Coupons 15,810 00 Sewage 666 20 Boara of Education 1,8*3 83 Boss and gain 173 50 Interest and dlacount 2.064 38 Operating expenses 40,302 24 Account TOGO and previous years indebtedness 7,243 12 H. H. Harvey, litigation .... 1,098 81 8 70,194 04 Bills payable, including renewals 216,885 84 Cash balance 2,507 80 , 42*9,68727 Balance sheet December 31, 1001. Aesets Liabilities. Beal estate >113,661 22 Personal property 17,000 00 Bonds im, tattoo kewerag# system 182.108 12 Land purchase, marshal's 5a15......... 9,407 01 Over plus, tax sal# 284 07 Bills payable, ess schedule 80,00000 Tex ape. for 1000and previous years.. 088 11 Public buildings t 78,464 06 Board <tf Education 4,40197 Executions (suspenet 664 07 Executions, actual 3,706 £6 H. H. Harvay *2,082 81 Surplus 109,128 07 Tax digest 1801... .a..... 10,630 *8 HH. Harvey, .'.... 1,098 61 tnss. 1). Smith, treasurer, cash on hjmd 2,607 39 440,479 74 440,674 74 | BRUNSWICK TiMES-cALL; TUESDAY, JANUARY 1, UO2. Data. Schedule of Outstanding Notes. fAug- 12 1001. No. 396, payable Mercantile Nat. IBank, N. T ANARUS., 5 per cent due Feb. 12, 1802 5,000 <# ug. 12,1801, No. 807, payable Mercantile Nat. Bank, N. Y-, sper cent, due May 12. 1802 5,000 00 Aug. 12, 1901, No. 3*6, payable Mercantile Nat. Bank, 5 per cent, due Aug. 12,1802 5.000 00 Aug. J, 1901, Ne. 400, payable Chemical Nat. Bank, N. Y., 6 per cent, due May 16, 1803 5,009 00 Noy. 23. I9iil, No. 413, payable Cbemocst Nat. Saak, N. Y., 6 per cenr, due Nov. 1, 1902 5.000 00 One, 12, 1801, No. 4H, payable Mercantile Nat. Bank, N. Y., sper cent, due June 12, 1902 6,00000 30.000 00 Unpaid Vouchers Dec. 31,1901. Viz: ape. year 1800 38 20 “ 1801 ISO Approved bills unpaid Dec. 31,1901. > Account year, 1901 1,636 68 “ " 1900 46 38 “ Sewerage 15 60 Total unpaid 1,73837 Amount due Board of Education for Uxea ou improve ments on town commune, 1901. taxes estimated at 2,000 00 Tket* itvme ere uot skuw* oa ike UUsuao efceet; the ootauaiiai liabilities are, tberefure, shown oe Kecember 81, 1001, viz: Bill* payable. I SOJW Du Bear’d of Education 4.4*1 ej Beardof Education, animated a,one ou Unpaid voucher* and bltu 1,788 3: ToUl | 51,140 04 The drill year or tku aSmlnUtrsMu.’s work U ehowm tknr: ■gOutetandlng l ndebteds*** m proves. Liabilities Jeunery it. laei. BUI* pavaki* ugu is Board Cif SJucatlos 4X*J re Unpaid Jaonery eoepooe *.075 25 Oatstsodtug accounts end Hunt not chargeable w tale *o mlDislraltoa.rfz: Voucher* paid (dee * 7*45 U Uupt'd rouefcere Dec. 91 u 39 Ueptld bill* Dec. 81. ... 4* S8 7,k1 70 . * M.5V9 I* I-vie collected (Bee revtauet). Uasti sad cash item $ 4CO 0* Tex slcouui iwx! sud previous yenre Ijd m ExeootUin* account, iStja, previous reui 4,190 14 Other neuiv lie*.' jj *; * 4,457 45 an acta el lusting i udab tad usee after tpylytm tha revenue received for nceoaot of u 0 at • **34 M Total tmoautdue Dee. si, llt m.uu4 _ . , . uim e Cneb in treasury a.*h7 tw *m BEoucTiox or 'gu.tuu OperaUng Kapentee 10*1 Vucckcnre pniil . g vejm 24 Vouohvr# unpaid igaj 4 ppraved Mile uaptld i.gg* en Dlitributed gt tolluerv: * . , , Evevutiv# Depnrtwtal. ualnrlat, pay roll aud exert inbar .. t i.lDr m Eleven cil ? ttail • ■ 234 tn month* A ruel, Itukl and water 11l #0 I dhya, Travelling and legal tapeowe . UUtretage Bneord books, prfultag and attaUuuery..... Set 7! pnrmonia Incidtnlal,electinu, advertising, e* Sti 11 af tsei 61. I 4,1*4 44 fubllo Warke Ueparuneet. kaottgsame Htu mawthi.M Lumber and otU.r satansl ase a gars, nr- Bapalrt aad kora* ehoelog 1M 10 *rag P Mtd wftuvr ~, ...... .... vi 10 Ineideatal, laenraaM a nntidlnge,ate!!! Iill!! 1 lie II S MM H aanieeiion itoporuaeai Tamping stetiuMuel LAW aappliaa xad weurtet, I l,its fi Sieves tgfiWWt * month*, w s!m o*ib* sod repsiw' ' *BB •oh P * r :8S "•* I MU to rU<w u.jcnwMt Jail-aairr,jiir uiw ro>4 tor wi te JWMjUa. usylewenu and nutoiUt 49 K UoUilu*. Dsddtst.'t* t 7 19 Put), IlgSt aid wt4T 24 ;e Polios—gslertM eTSsei * 1,8,4 ** Fssuiiitu ..v.;.:. ::' i** ®*rrseeL. * W.nnscblna, dWsCsotlse. toe fo lncldeataU, iaiuraae*, sn .. a it Ttlephoa* as ft ttscord books, pits*, etc *7 OS-4 7,MV M Total for depertaiaai..., e Liien Twelve biobili*, *T*raga pw isosCb |!bP.ei g g| IXrt Uspsnuisst. v??. I*'" 1 *'" * .*?••* Twelve • ■BB ••••MMuMiiiMiKH, ■111),,,,,,, , ~, 640 81 It O ft 4lk I V?enslßebuttaisf, Sor abMiag, m ... s 18 seers** fy l. Ogbi sad •star 7 7. SB 15 serseostti M atoll a], cnppllti, slcetrlesi, vie, sad oss hurt* at IS 4MI.W. InctdesrsU .. M K . . „ i vm'is Light sad Wacar pspsrtassl. MS Mas lamps, t 7 sit lights, ft Srs bedrssis, letsuateiss t tpl>. huown St liirot ssd un tsrelcs, sot vUwrwiss dts trftmtou t department) . , $ n,**> io Ttrtls inoutk. avtrtfa psr isoalß **7l W. Hospital tn 4 CSsulj Uepsrtmsstf. ■airs labor 101 re flttppila* lor hospital, light fuel ssd othsr supplies . CM 21 Burial of paupers m ’frsusportstlos of details person Id VI Oharltp orders for dostllsto r4S 49 foeldsotsls. incladla* *h>ltaiag dsstroy, tmail pwe infs. ile lee l* S v,nso i; Twelrs luostht, average psr uioai* 1119.i11. CoitrssiTirs STSTSHS.Vr. OpeisUsg eapssest as per rouehsr ra*tn*r, Steal pear t'sb let*, to eUOßirj oi, iyot). _ . Toar lev*. av’ga par iso. Executive department i ;xt it t wl St rtihlle work* deparimeet ,’.i*d 74 we " Statist lu department lo,flir;i Sir, folios departio.!ul U.uSI e 7 lIMW f*r 4ep* r f"e* *WB S4 to* It tight sad Water lUB *4 Md Boipltal ssd Charity sjop uo ye* 99 I wju4 aft Vsar I Veil. As par vosshars ragUnired, trow t’obruary 4. UU*. to Jaly *l, woo, roarbers altar Julp war* sot ragltterad. si*f. uU I e.gi t * sis h rsollc Worksdepartmsut a.iMO 94 ate os •saltey depaxtatett *<* 78 s rollce dapartuisal p, tsi st Firs deyartaesi Sjmm as <S4 ;t Light tud Water dsparuaaut ugw as a*7 r* ■tsplMl sad Charity: mm I 2*.MC - Six moat hi „ K tCsOHh: Qperatiug axpsuss i*r.i ew.iot xo By avsisM* IMU. tsitet ft BadueUonever IVtu ... A kodactioa over Met. n>#i u , CotteAUAirv, wsrevksrH. B*,*bm asd SlibuMaMUM tor lb* SbbbJ ,bm *nillf 7uurr si. |**o. ksoslpll Februarv I. lsv, bßlsaa* ob I BBS u*i trw tta, mßribil'B *uißiaca | js, m Tows vomoioai Miw ... iSS no Meee#** uSnm Nw tv mwettoßi. . .... a,<-a Lend pnreb,;**,etemker* seta*. .... *m S 9ulio# euort Sam t.fli us kilMellßseou* r*vua* us Bttln parable..,.. *744, „ Totb* 11204 m ci l>itt*iwßH': FibitebaUdtßg j, ni Sewerage . u* *> Town Common lea*** 4 u Lsod purckSM*. WBivbal', *i* g>| Bt't, nejßbt* hsh 41 Kxiwtto* .-t iu uSs 5 Bond BM.taui, r*driupiwn .... |k* g HKiaB*:::::::-... ■ i'itß*.irr BuU .)> , ' ftMUG -J* *S ~„*®reßne aad diibnrvemeat. for the period commencing February 1, 11*0, to January ir>, 1901. February i, imoeaeh Beeeipt*. , Treasurer abort lSjfiS 47 S l*,!SSi rax account ;.. sM It Lee* dtacount dlowcd on 1900 taxei 4.107 i 46,731 *1 street i&x, marshal's rfunimfios 7*4 f*o Town Common leu • ... .. 25 Ce<u©*, other .... iju ou fdccnxe ; ...'.'.'.1'.'.','.'.'..'.. ISJkW 75 tax tio 00 Kiceationa . . 11*49 Land purchases aartkal's .ale 12* os Police court fixe... f J, iso 45 Mitcellaaeouarevenue . . lpsio M Baal aetata natef one-half of Old Town lot, ti'o. sub.- SO# i glynneonniy 124 uu Sewerage ra funded " . ; 00 Bills parable. Including renewal. .1” Tax*., omitted to credit in Jnlj 19 5 ToM DJ.hursemenu Profit and lose . < 4 49 “•"•rage.. 276 65 hoard of Education s.He u 9 Transient dabtart 59 50 Land porekase*. aarahal’* -ale. . 1T11111... 120 34 Taxes ntuQded. paid twice 195 20 Coapoax ;; 15 01*95 interenand dlxeount on note* 3.9:a 14 OperaUag or dvpartmeut expense* 54*46 I* Exeeatloaepald L. W, Beach, mareha! *46 M BtUa payable. Including renewals 7V2494 si Balance caab and eaih items t 400 72 Shortage 13,94332 19,344 04 Total... 1175,290 64 . . , , From Miscellaneous Account. Bark*, brands and Impounding fees 1900 51* S5 * . “ •* - “ 1901 *55 go In state merit submitted by myself Auruet 21. 1901, the ex-treasurer's aborts**, a* Ur as could then be determined, waa placed at J18.94S 32. I aleo oailed attention to 53.173.H9. an item of ehoi t.g# as vteted by the former olatk, Mr Bodet, which I had no opportunity at that time ol ia rr* I*l*l lag.aad whteh w .3 not inclnded in my flgnrea. Mr Bodet placed >* the exeeatloa aocount. I find it to be as fotlowa: Police fines 29 Exeoatlon* 1.279 94 Cotta on exeontlone . , 99 ou Impounding fee* 5 & , S3,irs 29 .. „™a*-ol*rk alto stated a thortexe of 197.38 in sundry bill, noacred **•“ . * can only find 17X50 of such biipv, and have therefore only coarged up that mount, although lam aatlafied met the ex clerk ie correct and •new the exact amine A memorandum in hie handwriting, dated April mw, snows lost daring tbst montb ttie cltj raarthaL’t to the tWMnrer tor for °n aoeoout of isws executions. This mf mor sftaum is ia sbKpa of an entry for tbe journal, which wss never made. It win he rMDatnbered that since January \m th * s-eiei k kept no books, fh# clerk did not bill this raonoy to th* marshall until Msrco, 190 U, con- Mx|Uoptly the clerk, the mershkf end the treasurer were an aware of the foot the* $4 A34 72 had been pawl Into the treasurer’s h*n*U and no entry made for eleven months. As far as council knew these executions were nmpaid as the proper record was nevor made. •etu- B ba,#nce §bcct ’ D<JC - Uic f ol l <>wing item appears a aa- TaK account Inland previous wari.....*.. M11 „ 11 dec at ions, suspansr m 07 over plus lax sale mi 07 These account* stead om debits to their respective accounts after tak ,B* ”>• oalnnces as they appear January si, 180U,on the clerk’s ledger, and bringing the accounts down to date. There is nothink to show for them, ana lam Inclined to think that ihey hoiiui becloeetl into b>s Commence!ng in lh7 Ihe former clerk changed ms Method of Accounting for exeentionecancelled no less than foui;tta* snd doubtless failed to tusko Ihe necesaarv entry to properly close ihe exe cution and over pins account The balance Btandiaif iikaint the tax ac count Is accounted for in corrections and “write off*’ on the digest, which were not proper y pawed through the ledg. r. It is no part of the shortage The shortage Is made np as followe: Trevlously reported. August 21 * sikM3 3k Flues, executions, costs and impounding fees BJ7S S9 Huudrybllhs noteredited ... ........... 72 50 2t I.est clercul error in his favor, not previously cor rected 106 ko 1X8,082 SI Respectfully, N. l>. RUSSELL. Clerk of (Joaticii. OliAirauß Bmith of ths Hospital and Chtrity oommi’.tee rtporied ihet the bill of Wm. Anderson for $lO4 had b*en fully Investigated and found to bo correct. On motion the same waa ordered pieced in conrtu of settlement. Council resets*d for fifteen mlnutee, and on retamiag Alderman A L. rranklin, W. B. Cook, M. Kaiaer and TV. 3. Taylor war* (worn la by H, F, dußigooa, clerk of 9npsrinr oourt. Mayor Smaaual addressed council as follows; Qenllamen, Board of Aldermen: ll gives me great pleasure to tee before me today four of the gentlemen who Bare given to generously of ibeir time, and Who by their ability and deration to dniy bar* done to much toward tbe upbuilding of onr city In tbeyear 1901 To you who hare just begun your duties I extend a hearty wekoaae, and the hope that when tbe present year te ended we oaa see even a greater improvement. Whaa this mayor aad oonneil were sworn in tod took eharga of the city, wbat (Id we find. A net and sting lnde t edneee of >86,900. A ruintd credit. Not one riogle doi ar ceald wa borrow without iccnrlty, which we did nut bate to give. About $46,000 of trust bond* In Baltimore 'o arcure a lean of abent 60.000. Haadreds of bil's being presented for payment and not a dollar in tbe t resent y. It ws* a terrible eosditlon to oontron'inbot tbs rntynr aad alderman want bravely to work and is mat lai’eed of owing $66,010 we only owe 38,140 04, smET ; ? u the treasury, $9,507 39 or a cat rednotion of >31,302?51<| , red notion wonld bare been >2 000 greater but for tne litigation in the Harvey case, for whloh we were in no way responsible, hot was due to carelessness of former adminis tration*, Instead ofa ruined credit wears bitrowing the most of tbe money that wa need et 5 per gsbc and * Oti e at 9 per sent without any security whatever, and tbe >45,000 oi truel bond* art safely looked np in tbe city’* vaults and we have enough money In tee trenemy ti pay sll outstanding hill*. Yon will bear in mind tbat this was sli done trader the taate lex rate (1 40) a* wa levied by 'he last sound, and a decree** of ebont 1000 000 in the sste<mnrt; so that tax payer* actaslly paid a lower tax ra'e thn before. A the Finance otmmittnn ba> male a full repirt I will only teueb on a few of tbe Items. In 1900 tbe eoet prr month of Ue pc line force wa* $994.96, to 1 901 it was >797 81. la erder to show the efloieney of tbe police force, wbi< b wa* the iame la onmbir (tlx) as in 1900, tr fines for 1000 eoileoted sn4 turoel ia ware |},’BQ43 aad in 1901 were >4.816,55, Tne Jail In 1900 under tbe fee system, exclusive of re paira, on Ja I, bedding and ec , c-st tbe city 93,378 15, and in 1901 under oar syetem it cost Just 91 084 09 ttclor tag all repair*, etc,, and this in face of ib* feet teat more tbau twice a* many prisoner* were In ihs jail in 1901 then In 1900 Avery large difference in our favor will be shown la thedaoltery and Public Works department. Whether or not w* have kept the oi.y up to It* usual standard of eleeminee* aad tbe etreete and park* of the city la theiraenai condition I will leare to a geueroai publt* to decide. ( will state however tbat aooord ng to tbe City E-'gl neet'e report about 191 tower connections were mtfip in 1901 or more than have bean made la the past three year* com bined. Thee* eonneotioce wiped ont a similar nnmber of enrfaoe eloaele, whloh are oootidared a great menace to health, and are certainly a great expense to the city. 1 bellrve that the iaprored condition* brought by this eonooil he* established a return of confidence in every di rection, especially lathe value of real estate, for it lea wall ksowa fast that many transfers have been made at advanced figure* aad many of onr citizens have built and are still oalldteff handsome home*. Wiikeat mentioning ny individual or department in particular, l commend to the ne* council the entire wo king force of the city, who, by their good behaviour and attention to their besluet* have helped to bringahont onr pretent good condition anil who have deservedly woo the good wuk of ■early ell elttsene, 1, / J For the future welfare of tbe city I recommend tbat ugf poltee fore* be increased at !ee*t four men, as it is nttef Impossible to geard tbe olty with so small a fores, end itW manifestly unjust to c tlssn* living in tbe residsaee portion of the city that tbny should pay their taxes, end yat bsv* no polio* protection. In my veers nxp rice ts recorder of tbe CUy ecnrt, I have heeem* ooovinoed that mote thsn ont half of tbe disorderly oesdnet cnea ere onueed by thelow dives in which bnr rooms nr* allowed ana ll take* tbs beet portion of tbe police force te beep there places lo order. I therefor* advise that tbe Hqner license be made nt least 9600 80. By doing thin yon will confine the busmtst to reputable dealer* and eompel three people to oontrlbot* eufflolent revenue to the olty to employ an effective polio* f Ol c*. I advise the outlay of snffloieot money to pnv* Newcastle street with vltr,Bed briok or some other rq telly good me* terlnl. 1 ndvls* the porehne* by the oity of a *ock orusber ao tbat the thousaeds of tons of rock yearly brought to tbia port end which eaa he had for nothing, enn bn orntbed end used OMtafiA* strneti. Spirited by chief Urern tbat tba eng to* wa now hsra b b* pumping station ia jnst what I* needed fo- gnok a craftier. • qo ” ■ I advise the removal of the onfio<*hs<l MIIAiV I n.._ , , tome deelrebie plaoe for a market, aad to*v Ariavk built at toon a* sonreoient At a market ie moeh needed end oao be made a sent-, of oouetderable laeome to rr> ci*v. There ere eererel miner impr.-vem nt. ih„ ran bemad, with e small ontley, and wbien will no and uot be takve ar> in good time. 1 In closing I desire to thank etch end every member or eke Board of Aldermen for their p.ti.ore .rd f>,rbaxene* and for tbe universal C'O t*iy ex ended t.t tbe Mayor I sincerely hope that h* member* of the ouoneil of 1996 will he *• lenient in overlooking hie mistaken, I etrneeUy entreat von to remetr her that joo are bars eolely ** repreeentetive* of the whole people and to ley avid* bll personal feelings wnile transacting tb* bnviaeae of the oity. It ie eepeoieiljr desired that no personal!tie* whatever be ineo ged in while dteooeting tbe welfare of tbe pob'ie. It i* my earnest des<re that when those of ui who will surrender our trust to tbe coaneil of 1903 we may show * record of which ell may jnstly he proud. PETITIONS. Petition from Brumwiek Seth and Door Factory for permUsion -o oonitruot two aide traoke connecting with tba Brnnawiok A Birmingham Railroad company’* ligg , B Cochran evenue wee received, nod the fol.owing resolut oa was adopted: By Aldermen Nwman. Be it, and it i hereby, tesolved, by the mayor and elder men of tbe oity of Brunawtok in council assembled. That the epplioetion of the Bronawiok Seth A Door Feotory for permission to oonstrnct two sidetrack* leading from tbe lib* of tb* Brunswick A Birmingham rei'roed, ** shown by the blue print btraobed to eaid application, be granted ne dsr the direction efthe committers on rsilroad *rd p'nhile works, upon tbe condition that petitioner end its * o oc#- sort ted assigns eoall malotalu suitable end proper rroet ings where asid tracks are laid aorots Prince street end egy other streets the same may oroes; snob oroeeioga to be kept tad maintained so that the same will always be ttfe and suitable for tb* convenient peerage of vehicles. Be 11 further resolved, Thar should such eids-trrcke per* into ooatrol of any railroad company or oomoeaiee, it abali be tbe dn'yof such company or companies to maintain sack soeb crossings. Adopted. Resolution hT Alderman dußignon Be it end tt is hereby resolved by the Mv' r end AldefiV meuof tb* City of Brunswick, in oounotl eevembied, that tb* mayor be end be is hereby enthorixed to anpoiat tbe following special oommlttee-; Committee on offloea end salaries, fo oon-ist rf 4 ra*mbert, inch committee to report et tbe next reguler meeting of 000-oU. Also sommittee on ru’es, to eonsist of 4 members, and lo report et rbe next regu'er meeting of oouncti. Also oommittee on lioense ordinance for be year extend ing from February Ist 1903 to February Ist 190S. end to eoosiit ef 4 members of eooooil, and to report *a early a* prectiotble. and in time for sooh ordintnoe to be enacted end mtde ffeotive be fore tbe Ist day of February, 1909 Reaotved further that tb* mayor be added to eaoh of tbes* oommitrees. Adopted. Adjourrod, N. D, RUSSELL, Clerk of Ccbbll. WNTED—A Lady Stenographer, Re* commendation required. Apply Brown A Cos., BHIP NOTICE. Neither the master, owner nor consign ees of tbe bark Hancock will be responsible for any debts oontraoted by the orew of said bark, Carlson, Master. BHIP NOTICE Neither master, owner nor consignee of tbe British steamship Sidra will bare fpomib'e for any debts contract and by tba, crew of said steamer. F. O. m BTBACHEN 4,'C0., Conslrnees. | SHEkIPF'H SALE. STATE Or GEORGIA - Gl' na Uownty: Will !;• told before the con**i houe door is the city * f Urun4wck, Glynn county, Georgia flaring the legal hour* of wale ou thft fiat Tnoftdftjr In February next the following de scribed real * ntm, to wit i>fl Town lot nuinlwr ons huadred and Bixty nfue nrj; altuate, tying and befna In tbettate •f Georgia, coantr of Glynn, and In the city of iltuaewlck therein, and in that part of said city of Rrunttwick. designated ou a m#p of e Name made by George K. Baldwin, a. u IK?7. a Old Town. f*atd lot beit'g bounded su* foliowe: >orth by Albermarle tr*fi one hnndrrd and eighrjr feet, on tht ea t ninety feet by Reynolds Htrfet,on the south <ne huml-ed and eighty feet by (Hd Town lot number one hundred and seventy, and oti the went ninety feet by Rich mond alreet. Lrrieri on and eold a the property of Mrs. .C. Jeter, under and by vtr toe of as execution ißHued from (he Bupertfir court of Fulton eomnty, Georgia, in favor of J A Aurheraon and M. A, O'Hyn e, receiver* for the Southern Muroal end Loan association of Atlanta, and against Mra. 8 U. Jeter for t1,74t1.40 principal insurance premium* A r 4. JT. taxee iiti .vt, Cost s*' and all further intereel and cost lee* a rredtt of Iftf) Notice of lerv gi?en tenant in possession. Jan. Ath. 140 W. W H. RKRUIK. Sheriff Glynn County Ga SHIP NOTICE. Neither the matter, o< ner ror consign ee# of the Norwegian bark Ella will ba responsible for any debts contracted by the crew of said bark Land. Master Fail and Winter hits have never been ex celled in any previous display, These hats are all of very artistic concepts n and are developed in goods of excep tionally good quality and beauty, Perhaps no such value has never been offered HISS KITE SLATES set muaistu >X„