Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-09-10
matters and Things LaeOAIcaIIV
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Noted
There Is nothing Of interest in legal cir
eles.
Yesterday the weather was peculiarly OPP
pressive and sultry.
The total assessment at the Police Court
Yesterday amounted to $1.
The tug Tybee Is badly used up Out can
be repaired IN short time.
Chief Engineer Blair Of the Fire depart
ment Is expected back to-day
ssTba Independent Order OF Immscu-
Istes,3 Is the name Of colored society
The niIot boat Mary Odell will be ready
for sea on Monday and will Immediately go
on a cruise.
The steamship saragossa, Capt. 7. A.
Hooper, arrived at her wharf yesterday
from Baltimore.
Workmen were engaged yesterday In fix
ing the telephone wires to connect Win
Kelly's building.
B. A. Denmark, Esq, returned to the
city yesterday after two months holiday
in Brooks county.
The top and roof Of the building occupied
by Mr.. s. Fatman, damaged during the
storm, is being repaired.
Along the docks workingmen are still
busily engaged in putting up fencing anu
putting down planking.
The damage sustained to the roof Of the
Savannah on Min building during the storm
was being repaired yesterday.
Gus. Robertson, q eolored youngster, was
Yesterday fined So for the fun OF using
''sling-shOt" in the street.
The pilot boat John r. Wilder had her
new masts put in yesterday and will soon
be ready for service again.
Al - ~
amounted to 210 barrels of rosin and 100
casks spirits of turpentine.
Hon. David Ware. Jr, Mayor Of Dublin,
and editor Of the Dublin Gazette, is in the
city and stopping at the Marshall House.
Carpenters and timers are engaged in re-
pairing the roof of the lower rice mill;
which was greatly damaged by the storm.
Captain John R. Dillon, who has been
north the past few weeks, returned yester-
dsY. looking in splendid health and greatly
| improved.
The sale Of reserved seats for the "Grand
Aggregation" performance at the Theatre
Monday night opened at Bren's ticket Office
yesterday and was quite brisk.
WOrkmen are engaged in repairing the
clock tower Of tie Exchange and have
| finished the north face, which was entirely
blown away during the storm.
Rev. G. c. Prendergast, so we'll and favor
ably known in Savannah, reached here yes
terdsy by the City Of Columbus and had
hearty welcome from his friends.
The steamer Morgan is aground high and
| dry on Gibbons place up the river. As she
has been condemned it is not probable that
any effort will be made to get her on.
Colonel VIM. NJ. Wadley, President OF
/ the Central Railroad, who left for New
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great storm, returned yesterday by the City
Of Columbus.
The decision of the Mayor in the cases OF
the parties charged with violating the city
ordinance, 'rkeeping their barrooms open on
| Sunday" will be rendered in the Police
| Court to-day.
The Old Cemetery on South Broad street
presented a shocking appearance after the
storm, but will soon be In good order,
force being engaged at work yesterday
cleaning it up.
Extensive repairs are being made to
| Lsmar's Cotton Press. Carpenters and tin
ners are working on the main building, and
the wharf is being replanked and put in
complete order.
Col. B. W Wrenn, General Passenger
| Agent Of the Western and Atlantic Railroad
announces an excursion from Atlanta to
Of $40 for the round trip.
Alderman Aylsworth, Chairman of Com.
| mittee on Streets and Lanes, has displayed
great energy in cleaning away and straight
enlng up the trees blown down by the
storm, and burning the leaves which filed
the streets and squares.
The Warren and Delaware Base Ball
| Clubs will play a match game for twenty
| five dollars, at 3 p. IN. On Sunday next, al
| Cattle Park, in the rear OF the Savannah
Florida and Western Railway shops. Nine
innings will be played.
Attention Of lot holders in Bonaventurt
Cemetery is called to notice in another
column. Prompt payment of the bills FOL
keeping the lots in order will at this time bC
of great assistance in restoring this beauti
full spot TO its former beauty.
Battery Park was well patrOnized yester
day afternoon, the Gusrds Band playing
from four o'clock till half-psst six, during
which time the pavilion was filed with
dancers Next week the band will com
mence playing at $3.50 o'clock.
The work Of laying the track of the Lib
erty Street Railroad will be commenced Al
soon as the cross-ties arrive. The iron hal
been here for several Weeks.t II is expected
the road will be completed and the car
running by the 10th Of October.
| The WEEKLY NEWS extra, containing The
full particulars of the great storm, is eagerly
sought after. The sales yesterday at the
news depOts were very large. Those de
string copies to preserve or send away
should secure them while there is time.
Collector Davis informs the Atlanta Con,
stltlttfOn that both the Central and Air Linz
roads are engaged in bonding their lines
and will be through In a few days. Gu
merchants can then import either through
New York or Savannah. The collector say
that over s., 600 duties have been paid b.
our merchants in New York, on goods i'm
ported for the fall trade. The annual re