Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-03-31
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Noted.
march Is apparently going out IKE lion.
The storm signal was flying all day yester-
tonight. " : - AuseS
There were no foreign clesrancas fror
this port yesterday.
Inc WIND blew regular gale nearly the
entire day yesterday.
Oouneu refused last night to increase the
pay of the City Physicians. - '-'o
Excursion tickets to New York by the
ocean Steamship Line are announced on
sale. 0A
Among the freight Of the Johns HOPKINS
fruit and vegetables.
There is letter held for postage in the
Olice a. augusta addressed to Mrs. Cor
nelia Walker, Savannah.
A policeman who failed to go on his ward
terday fined by the Mayor So.
The police had an easy time yesterday,
anu up 10 late hour last night the pros
slim.
The criminal docket of the Superior Court
viii be closed on Friday, and the civil
DOCKET will be commenced the following
Monday.
The highest velocity OF the wind yester-
day was thirtytwo miles per hour, from
the west, at half-past four O'Clock In the
morning.
We hear that a Concert Garden will
shortly be established in this city on an ex-
tensive scale, but the arrangements are not
yet completed.
Paul Simmons, an enterprising colored
youth, was arrested about five O'Clock yes
terday afternoon on the charge Of stealing
lot OF fruit from Paul Carmel.
The wind was blowing at the rate of
twenty eight miles per hour at nine O'Clock
Yesterday morning at Tybee. It had de-
creased TO twenty miles at p. m.
The early vegetable bureau acknowledges
the receipt from MIR. j. 8. Woods, Mont
gomery, OF basket OF vegetables consist
Ing OF green peas, lettuce, turnips, etc.
A change in the schedule of the Charles
ton and Savannah Railway is announced 70
go into effect on and after to-day. Train
No. will now leave Savannah at 8:45 a. N.
The strong westerly winds which prevail.
ed all day yesterday, and the freshet IN the
river, prevented vessels from sailing from
this port and kept back arrivals from Ty-
bee.
w. B. Johnston, Esq. of Macon, Fl. Fl.
Eppiug, Esq, Of Columbus, and g. L.
Brown, E~q. of Atlanta were in the city
yesterday, but left last evening for their
homes.
The Board of Dental Examiners for the
State of Georgia will meet in Savannah
May 10th, to consider applications to prac-
tice dentistry. The notice appears else
where.
About half past five o'clock yesterday af-
teTnOon Policeman McCabe arrested an In
diYidual by the name of John Lavine, for
drunkenness and disorder and committing a
nuisance on the street.
The steamship City of Columbus carried
to New York yesterday, among other freight,
266 packages of fruit, 4 barrels and $50
boxes of vegetables, 6 refrigerators of straw
berries and 20 tierces of fish.
Notwithstanding the heavy rain Tuesday
afternoon the streets were thoroughly dried
by the heavy wind yesterday, and
were again filed with dust. The
water-cart was out doing service.
The detention of the train on the Charles
ton and Savannah Railway yesterday after
noon was occasioned by a freight train a few
miles from Yemassee, which was ahead of
the passenger, running off the track.
Frank Quinley and Francis Shrek,
charged with disorderly conduct in defacng
q vault in the Old Cemetery. were srraigned
In the Police Court Yesterday. The case
against Shreek was dismissed, that against
QuinleY continued for investigation.
The schooner Ruth Shaw, McElvie, from
Wilmington, Del, on the 18th inst, for Sa-
vannsh. with gusno, put iuto Hampton
Roads at six O'Clock on the evening Of the
27th Inst. leaking four hundred strokes per
hour, but reported she would proceed as
soon as the winds were favorable.
Our informant made mistake in the
location about the cotton bales on a
truck catching fire from a spark from the
chimney of Tynan's foundry. The fire was
discovered ia the cotton while the truck
was passing up Canal street. Only coal is
used st the foundry, and there are no sparks
from the chimney.