Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-09-26
Matters and Things BaeOBiealIy
Noted.

The banks viii be closed to-day.
Knights Of the Golden Rule meet to-
night.
There were sixty barrels of rice sold on
Saturday.
The value of foreign exports Saturday
was 500, 5S5 80.
There were received here last week ia
bundles Of hides.
All OF the county offices al the court
house will be closed to-day
The mosquitoes OF late have been numer-
Gus and decidedly annoying.
Tbara we're 4. 4OI bales OF cotton received
| be-e Saturday. and 4, 4Ol bales sold.
rrbo steamer 4. B. Plant left for Jack
| ,onviIIe At twelve o'clock Saturday.
Tho new helmets FOR the police force will
he ready for delivery early in October.
The general temperance bill was killed IN
the House on Saturday By vote OF q 10 6S.
2I5O.337 feet OF lumber have been ex-
ported from this port since September lst-
The steamship City Of Macon viii leave
for New York on Tuesday morning at 9
O'Clock.
Six steamships have cleared from this
port for Liverpool with cotton since Sep
TENDER 1st.
The Norwegian ship Holden, Capt. Jer-
genseu, sailed from Hamburg on the 2lst
for Savannah.
Cotton futures advanced seven to ten
points on Saturday on the closing hgures OF
the day previous.
The exports Of naval stores Saturday
were 2. 752 barrels Of rosin and 500 casks
spirits turpenttne.
The receipts Of naval stores Saturday
- IL If
spirits turpentine.
Nearly all the vessels which were damaged
during the gale have been repaired or are
now undergoing repairs.
Since April 1st 6, 81 casks Of spirits have
been exported 70 foreign ports against 5, 4S6
casks FOR the previous year.
Since the first Of April 143, 924 barrels Of
rOsin have been received against l36, %
barrels for the previous year.
Among the freight by the Central Railroad
on Saturday was one car load Of cattle and
seventeen horses and mules.
The city was unusually quiet yesterday,
and during the entire day there were only
TWO arrests made by the police.
The receipts Of spirits turpentine since
April Ist have been 81, 355 casks against
"A 81 casks for the previous year.
dent Arthur the custom house and other
public buildings will be closed to-day.
Revival meetings have been going on in
Wesley Monumental Church the past week,
and will be continued the coming week.
The commercial travellers viii meet this
evening az the Marshall House, when by
laws viii be submitted for consideration.
Since April Ist Il, 792 barrels Of rosin
[ h-~-a haa n,
Is, 797 barrels FOR the same time last year.
Mr.. Lewis, mate OF the steamship Santi-
ago de Cuba, had one Of his feet slightly in
iured Saturday by bale OF cotton falling
on It.
The exports Of rOsin to cOastEise port.
since the 1sc OF April have been u, 752 bar
rels against ~, ITO barrels for the previous
year.
Since the Ist OF April last year a, 25S
casks Of spirits have been exported coast
wise against Is, 5S1 casks for the previous
year.
The schooner Matte VII leave to-day
or tomorrow with a load OF poles 10 be
| used in putting up the telephone line be-
tween here and Tybee.
Richard Grant, colOred, was arrested last
/ nigh. for trying TO break in the door OF
Celia Harris, cOlored, on Jackson street, an d
was carried 10 the barracks.
A black snake measuring three feet AID
| thirteen inches was killed in the warehouse
OF Nr. Charles Fl. Dorset, corner Bay and
Whitaker streets, Saturday morning.
One OF the pilot boats that came up Sat
urday reports that when about twenty i've
miles southeast Of the lightship she passed
a lot OF spars and mssts which belonged to
some sQuare-rigged vessel.
The tug Winpenny having been complete
| Is Overhauled and repaired, left for the
| Satills on Saturday with the barge Mary in
TOW. Captain ". c. Ulmo, the former
popular Captain % the steamer Centennial,
| is now IN charge OF the Winpenny.
The Spanish bark Manuel, Captain Vios,
/ arrived az SapelO quarantine on the 2lst
| instant. When the vessel left Havana she
| had one man sick on board, but be recovered
| during the passage, and when the quaran-
| tine station was reached the entire crew
/ were In good health.
The cargo Of the Swedish bark Batavia
| consisting Of naval stores. which was dis
| charged when she returned, was found tC
be in as good condition as when loaded
The cargo was put on under the superin
tendeuce Of Mr.. E. St. J. FripP, and its
| present condition is creditable to his work