Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-11-04
Matters and Things LaeOnIeaIly
Nn1an.

City Court viii be convened to-day.
The naval stores market is very quiet at
present.
The sales Of rice yesterday amounted to
3l9 barrels.
The wood and coal dealers will soon be
happy again.
The new roof Of Christ Church is being
rapidly finished.
There were received here yesterday SO
tundles of hides.
There we're exported Yesterday to Boston
31S barrels of rice.
Good ordinary cotton sdvsnced1sc. in this
market Yesterday.
Toe assessment at the Police Court yester-
day amounted TO $ll.
Tee eloquent psripatetic street corner ped
dlers will soon put in an appearance.
The British steamship AzaIea sailed from
Baltimore on the LIST for Savannah.
The Injunction case OF the old cemetery
will be heard before Judge TOmpkins this
morning.
The Festival OF the Reformation will be
celebrated In the Lutheran Church next
Sunday morning.
The steamer David Clark had thirty-six
barrels Of oranges among her freight for
this market yesterday.
George Wright, the colored warrior who
was arrested for assaulting Charity Mack in
her house, was yesterday fined three dollars.
E. NJ. Brown, Esq. proprietor Of the
Ocala House at Ocala, Fla, was In the city
Yesterday, and registered at the Marshall
House.
A convention of Sunday School workers
Of Chatham county will be held at the lee
ture room Of the Independent Presbyterian
Church this evening.
The beautiful play Of Hearts Of Oak"
which was received with so much favor
here last season, will be produced at the
Theatre on the Sth inst.
There were received yesterday ], 416 bar
Tels Of rOsin and 2OS casks OF spirits turpen-
tine, and exported 1,00S barrels of resin and
4S5 casks OF spirits turpentine.
II the depth Of water at Garden bank
could be increased It would prove very I'D
vantsgeOus, as heavily laden vessels in going
cut are liable TO get aground there.
Proposals are now being received for
erecting reservoir in Chippewa square for
the water works, which will be twenty five
feet in diameter by two hundred feet in
height.
Coroner Sheftall yesterday morning held
an inquest upon Flora Bowler, colored, who
was found dead in her house, and the jury
rendered verdict of death from provi-
Dental causes.
The German ship Holden was towed
down to the wharf Of the Savannah Guano
Company yesterday for the purpose of dis
charging her cargo Of kainit, which she
brought out for that company.
The city authorities, Congressman Black
and BlOuut, Representatives and Senators
from Chatham and several city and county
officers will leave the city this morning st
twelve o'clock, as has been stated, on q
tour Of inspection down the river.
The Spanish bark Felo was on yesterday
cleared for Barcelona BY Mr.. Chas. Green's
Son, with a cargo of LBS bales of upland
cotton, weighing $50, SO4 pounds, valued at
$50, COS 81. and ZOOS barrels Of rosiu, weigh
lug 4O5, O45 pounds, valued at IS, 507 "a.
The bal. of cotton raised by the orphan
| boys Of ST. JOseph's Academy, Washington,
| Ga, and Tsffled for their benefit last even
/ ing, st the store of Mr.. j. B. Fernando,
was won by chance number 3S7, In the
ZANE Of the orphan boys, on throw OF Is.
The Lunn low-water gauge is now in use
| So all the cotton presses. 1t is so con-
structed that when the water gets low
| enough to be dangerous It blows a shril
whistle, which calls attention to the fact
and is calculated to prevent serious acct
| dents by the timely warning given.
Messrs. E. c. and J. n. Hartman, owners
Of the Georgia and Florida steamboat line,
left on an excursion to Florida yesterday
| with their families on the steamer City Of
| BidgetOn, the steamer making q special
trip for that purpose. They reside North,
| and are visiting the South for pleasure.
Augusta Ne,ss: CDR. H. r. Casey and
wife, of Columbia county, have gone to Sa-
vannah, where they will spend portion Of
the winter with the family OF Senator Mel
drim. For several months the DOCTORS
health has been very bad, and it is hoped
that change to the seacoast will prove bene-
fetal. He and bis accomplished wife carry
with them the good wishes Of host Of
friends"