Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-09-30
Matters and Things Laeonfeally
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Noted.
No naval store sales we're made Yesterday.
Rice f. beginning 70 come IN very freely
There were received here yesterday 81
bundles Of hides
Beach Institute, fan term, VIII begin next
Monday, October 9.
There were 579 barrels Of rosin exported
eoastEise yesterday.
The value Of the foreign exports yester-
day was 500, S12 90.
The steamer Carrie was successfully
launched yesterday.
Good middling and middling cotton DE-
clIned re here yesterday.
One hundred and fifty barrels Of rice
were sold here yesterday.
The schooner F&rrettA VIII 20 upon the
ways in few days for repairs.
Senator P. ". Meldrim and wife arrived
home from Atlanta yesterday.
Representative George n. Nichols has re-
turned from his legislative lzbors.
There are quite 8 number Of merchants
from the interior in the city At present.
The public schools Of the city will be
opened for the session on Monday next
The receipts Of cotton are a, sos bales
less than they were at this time last year.
The receipts Of cotton yesterday were
$50 bales, and the exports were 1,o4f
bales
The steamship City Of Columbus had
amongst her freight for New York o. boxes
OF fruit.
There fs great activity noticeable along
the river front, and business IN al branches
is lively.
Cotton futures declined twenty points
Yesterday on the closing figures Of the day
previous
There were received here yesterday l, IA
barrels Of rosin and go casks Of spirits Of
turpentine.
The programme for the musical part Of
the Blues entertainment will shortly be
announced
The pilot boat John stoddard has been
sold to Charleston pilot and VIII shortly
leave for that port.
The exports Of cotton since September LIST
have been 6S ,246 bales, against 80. So bales
at this time last year.
There was not an arrest for disOrderly
conduct or drunkenness recorded at the
police barracks last night.
The British steamship Brinkburn, from
81. Thomas, arrived at Sapelo quarantine
on the 9th with four sick on board.
John O'Connor, who was arrested for
vszrsney, was yesterday at the Police Court
sentenced TO ten days imprisonment.
There was no Northern mail yesterday
afternoon, the train falling to connect at
Florence, 8. q. This is the third failure
this week.
Among the strangers registered at the
Marshall House last night were Hon. james
Baggs, State Senator, O. Camilla, accomps-
MED by his son.
The steamship City Of Savannah brought
among her freight q very large quantity OF
machinery and hardware for the interior
and adjoining States.
The damage sustained by the Savannah
Steam Rice Mil during the storm has been
repaired, aud the mill is now in thorough
order and ready for work.
The old Georgia and Florida steamboat
wharf on River street, between Whitaker
and Barnard streets, is being replsnked and
placed in first class condition.
The shed In front Of Wilcox 81 Gibbs
warehouse at the foot Of Whitaker street,
which was partially blown down during
the hurricane, has been repaired.
The immense Illuminated posters Of the
circus, which are to be seen in various quar-
ters Of the city, have aroused the average
About one thousand bushels Of rough
rice we're received at the Savannah Steam
Rice Mill Yesterday from the plantation OF
Mr.. James 7. Dent, on the Altamaha river.
Albert johnson, a colored sneak thief,
was arrested at ten O'Clock yesterday morn
ing on the charge Of stealing some shoes
from n. J. Martin. He was carried to the
barracks.
A new base ball club called the "savan-
nahs," was organized yesterday. Charles
Westcott was elected President, John La
motto Captain, and w. 7. Hawkins Secreta-
~ and Treasurer.
Among the freight by the steamship City
OF Savannah were quite a number Of
switches and car wheels for the East Florida
Railroad and the Savannah, Florida and
Western Railroad.
The British steamship Irene Morris was
on yesterday cleared for Havre by Mr.. s.
Fatman, with q cargo OF 1850 bales OF up
land cotton. weighing 2,206,772 pounds,
valued at $500, sl2 60.
James D. HOLSTER, Esq, master Of ma
ehinery, Savannah, Florida aud Western
Railway, accompanied by his family, ar
rived in the city yesterday from a tour
North, and registered at the Marshall
House.
A lot OF machinery for the Muscogee
Manufacturing Company, OF Columbus.
which was brought out on the steamship
| CITY Of Savannah from Philadelphia, went
forward to its destination yesterday by the
Central Railroad.
The schooner Joseph Bond, from Beau
fort, with a cargo Of old copper, Junk, ETC.
on board, run ashore In the old channel
near the Red Light, while coming to the
| CITY at S o'clock last evening. 1t is thought
that a flood tide will float her again.
Dan King, colOred, was yesterday morn
/ ing at half-past one o'clock arrested on the
steamer Florida for using obscene and pro
/ fame language. He was brought before the
Mayor at the opening of the Police Court
and was fined ten dollars OF thirty days.
Macon telegraph: ga correspondent II
the Savannah News desires the authorities
/ TO enforce the laws so far as prohibiting tot
| selling OF whisky on Sunday. He cites Ma
| con as a city where this ordinance is intelli
gently and fearlessly enforced Judg Sim
mons was the great factor that brought
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