Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-06-03

Noted
Pulaski Council No. 153, r. A, meet to-
night.
The total assessment Of the Police Court
yesterday was IS.
The price of all grades Of cotton advanced
1-16 Of a cent. yesterday.
There will be meeting Of Jasper Council
No. 10, II. O., this evening.
The weather early yesterday morning was
deliciously cool and pleasant.
Young America Social Club will give an
excursion to Tybee on the 2lst.
The Catholic Library Association have an
excursion to Tybee on the 9th OF June.
Peaches are retailing at the fruit stores at
five cents apiece-sman and hard, at that.
Battery Park is one of the institutions OF
the city, and Is q favorite resort with ladies
and children.
800 barrels of rosin and 40 casks spirits
turpentine were the naval stores sales In
this market yesterday.
Cotton futures advanced about eight
points Yesterday on the closing quotations
Of the previous evening.
The Central sensation having subsidized.
brokers and spectators are on the gus Utte
for something else startling.
at the meeting of the Land League this
evening final arrangements will be made for
the public meeting on the 10th inst.
Il. Dempsey, Esq, Superintendent South
ern Express of Augusta. was In the city
yesterday, registered st the Marshall House.
The contents Of the "Cotton Brokers'
Exchange" corner of Drsyton street and
Bay lane, viii be sold at auction on the 18th
inst.
The steamship William Lawrence had
amongst her freight for Baltimore yesterday
2,160 boxes OF vegetables and 80 tons OF
cotton seed.
The picnic Of the Cathedral Sunday
School, at the Schuetzen Park yesterday,
was largely attended, and was very
pleasant affair.
The new fat which has Just been built by
Messrs. Dickerson & Paulsen was launched
from the coal wharf across the river at high
: tide yesterday.
i It is asserted that the display on Tuesday
next will be the best ever made by the Sa-
vsnnah Fire Department since its organiza-
ton seven years ago.
II you wish to have delightful after
neon, 90 on the excursion Of the Republi-
can Blues. The steamer will leave the
wharf at two o'clock
Mr.. James B. West has returned from a
business trip to Baltimore concerning the
fourishing line of steamships which his
firm so ably represent at this port.
Mr. A. S. Heide. of the firm of Heide &
Co., ship brokers, Wilmington, n. c., has
rented an office on Bay street, and will COM
mence business here in few days.
In the District Conference now in session
at Wesley Church, the Sunday school will
be the topic of discussion to-day. All in
terested in this important subject should
attend.
The wharf aud yard at the Upper Hy-
drsnlic Cotton Press at the foot OF Mont
gomery street are being repaired and put
in thorough order for the coming business
season.
The members Of the District Conference
now in session here will make an excursion
to Tybee tomorrow afternoon at the invita-
ton Of a well known citizen prominent In
the Methodist cause.
Mack King and Washington Floyd. COL
| ored draymen, we're each fined 81 In the
Police Court yesterday for taking short
cut with their teams through lane, which
is contrary to the ordinance.
The many friends of Mr.. Frank NJ. Myrell,
who has been confined to his house for
some months past, will regret to hear that
| his illness has taken q very serious turn,
| and his condition is regarded as critical.
DR.. Hummell, and not DR.. Fern&nd, as
we were incorrectly informed, attended Mr..
| Theodore Raderiek, who was shot in the
I leg on Wednesday morning on the White
| Bluff Road Mr.. Raderick's condition was
reported favorable yesterday.
We are requested by Judge Harden to
state that to-day will be the last on which
petit jurors will be present for the May term
of the City Court. All parties interested
in jury cases will govern themselves accord
| ingly.