Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-03-18
Matters and Things LaconIcaIIy
Noaaa

Georgia Hussars meet for drill tonight.
Pulaski Council No. 1853, R. A., meet to-
night.
The weather yesterday was of regular st.
| Patrick style.
There VIII be q meeting OF Jasner Couneil
No. 10, Fl. C., this evening.
Shamrock on hats and IN buttonholes
was seen everywhere yesterday.
There was nothing Of interest CLEANED in
the Aagisterial Circuit yesterday.
"a special conelave of Palestine Com
mandery No. q, K. T, VIII be held tonight.
The responses for contributions to the
Masonic Fair seem general throughout the
country.
City Court will be convened tomorrow
morning at ten O'Clock for the trial Of Grim
inal cases.
The case Of the State VS.. Tom Golden
VIII be called for trial in the Superior Court
this morning.
The arrivals at this port yesterday were
one steamship, two steamers, six barks and
| seven schooners-
The steamship Geo. Appold arrived from
| Baltimore yesterday with a big freight and
several passengers.
There was q rise in the river yesterday
az Augusta OF over twenty-one feet, and the
oaFannan was booming.
The muddy crossings yesterday had no
terrors Tor the fair ones, judging by the
NUMBER who were out on the streets.
Mr.. NJ. B. Curtis portraiture of 'Ssmr of
foseD," the commercial drummer, is said
70 De as artistic as Aayo's "Davy Crockett"
Bishop Gross was to have delivered an
address before the Irish societies of Au-
gusta last night upon the life Of st. Patrick.
A faTa
freight blockade at Cairo is raised, aud
freight for Southern territory Is now being
received.
The assessment of the Police Court yes
terday amounted TO SIG, but the candidates
were rather impeounious, and not a cent.
was realized.
The Northern train missed connection at
Charleston Yesterday afternoon, and we
were without our usual passengers, letters
and papers.
The very inclement weather yesterday
morning prevented as large q display by
the Workingmen's Benevolent Association
as on former occasions.
Mr.. James L. Cow, Of the Augusta Evet-
ing Aees, with his wife and daughter, Miss
Hattie Cow, who returned from the excur-
sion to Florida yesterday, left last night for
home.
Mr.. John Bresnan, proprietor of the Mar
shall House, with his chief clerk, Mr.. VIM.
r. II. B-uen, who have been recreating in
Florida, returned yesterday with the ex-
| cursjonists on the Wheless.
A worthy Magistrate on Bryan street, near
Ball, was so overcome by e,tnuI yesterday
afternoon that he dropped asleep in his
chair and presented handsome picture in
the open doorway OF his office.
Mr.. Gilbert .Tarver and Miss Mary B. Jor-
dan, daughter OF the late F. d. Jordan, of
this city, were married yesterday afternoon
! and left for Augusta. The ceremony was
very private, only immediate relatives being
! present.
Mr.. John B. Wrenn, Southeastern Agent
of the Pittsburg, Cincinnati and st. Louis
Railway Company, is in the city, and called
at the NEWS office yesterday. Mr. Wrenn
is a brother Of the well known and popular
Col. B. w. Wrenn and OF Mr.. Albert B.
| Wrenn.
Among the arrivals in the city Yesterday
were party from San Francisco, Cal, who
are travelling through the South for pleas
ure. The party comprises Hon. Timothy
Sullivan, E. s. Sullivan, Esq, Mrs Mark
Hopkins and maid, and Miss. NJ K Crit
tenden. They are sojourning for a few
days at the Marshall House.