Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-11-14

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Matters and Things LaeOnically
Noted.
Knights Of Golden Rule meet tonight.
The sales Of rosin Saturday were 494
barrels.
Southern Mutual Loan Association meet
to night.
German Friendly Society have meeting
this evening.
Cotton futures advanced twelve to fifteen
points Saturday.
There were 32S barrels of rice sold in this
market Saturday.
The assessment at the Police Court Sstur-
day amounted to $40.
There were 4S6, 1873 feet of lumber export
/ ed cOastwise on Saturday.
The value OF the foreign exports Satur-
day amounted to s227, 139 40.
Call at the Office of Tax Collector Nc
Gowan and pay your taxes.
Criminal cases will be disposed Of at
session of the City Court this afternoon.
Box sheet for Keene will open this morn
/ ing at $50 O'Clock at Bren's ticket ONCE.
Two white men, too drunk to give names,
we're arrested and carried to the barracks
Saturday night.
The receipts OF naval stores Saturday
were go barrels of rosin and IS casks spirits
turpentine.
The steamer City of Bridgeton left for
Florida Saturday with fair freight and
good passenger list.
The exports Of naval stores coastwise Sat
| uriay embraced 723 barrels of rosin and l37
casks spirits Jurpentine.
The steamer David Clark arrived here
/ from Brunswick yesterday with q good
freight and passenger list.
The George Appold reached here from
| Baltimore Saturday with number OF pas
sengers and large freight.
There was considerable activity in this
market Saturday for sea island cotton, and
prices s,iffened somewhat
The Christian Church Convention, which
has been in session at Augusta, adjourned
to meet next year in Atlanta.
Right Rev. Bishop Beckwith, of the Epis-
| copal Diocese Of Georgia, will be In SavaD-
nah the last week in January.
Charles Brown, cursing and abusing Jane
/ Simmons IN her house, was arrested at o:4O
Saturday night by officer O'Keefe.
The steamship Gate City arrived from
New York Saturday with large number OF
cabin passengers and thirty-seven steerage.
The annual election for officers Of the
Savannah Cotton Exchange will take place
to-day, between the hours OF 10 a. m. and
p. m.
At the meeting Of DeKalb Lodge No. 9,
l. o. o. F., tonight, P. G. T. A. Askev, of
Oglethorpe Lodge, will exemphfy the secret
work.
On Thursday evening Rev. Thomas Boone
will deliver an address before the Young
Mems Christian Association, at st. Johns
Parish Hall.
From the number Of drunken men seen
| on the streets Yesterday afternoon particu-
larry on the suburbs, whisky must have
flowed freely.
Middling fair, low middling and good or
binary cotton advanced 1se., middliDg Sc,
good middling l Ice, and ordinary &c. in
this market Saturday.
The steamer Katie arrived here from Au-
gusta and landings last evening with very
heavy freight. being loaded almost to the
surface of the water.
Ross Coleman, q colored female, was
arrested Yesterday afternoon on the charge
Of cursing her brevet husband on the street
and srOusing the neighborhood.
The water IN the river is higher than for
some time past, there being twelve feet at
/ Augusta, ami the river steamers are now
/ able to reach the wharves st that city.
The steam launch Gypsy arrived up from
| Sspelo quarantine Saturday with the quar-
antine officers aud their effects, that station
/ having been discontinued till next year.
Moses Banks, the colored individual who
was indicted for the murder OF James Hab
| ersham on the Oh Of September last, will
/ be tried on Thursday next, the 18th instant
We had call last evening from Mr.. Gus
BOthner, business agent Of Hess Acme OPP
era Company, which will appear here on the
2lst, 22d and sd. They will give "Olivette"
| AID "Mascotte."
The EfiDgham Superior Court will be
/ convened st Springfield to-day. Judge
Tompkins, the Solicitor General and men,
beTs Of the bar will leave by the morning
train on the Central.
The British steamship Maharsjah was on
Saturday cleared for Liverpool by Messrs.
Jas. B. West & Co., with 4, 437 bales Of up
land cotton, weighing 2,C42, 1856 pounds,
valued at $227, 139 40.
Charles Small, colored, disturbed the
neighborhood Of Margaret street early yes
terday morning by kicking up row In his
house, and was wsltZed off TO the barracks
by an indignant policeman.
The steamship Gate City arrived here
from New York Saturday, with q good
freight and eighty-two cabin and thirty
| seven sl6GEakC PacccLECAcs many u WAOn
were on their way to Florida.
Saturday morning Magistrate Waring
Russell, Jr., committed to jail colored
woman on the charge OF stealing number
OF articles from q residence Oh Castor
| street, where she was employed.
It's easier TO eritieise an article than to
/ write it. Remember this when you read
the paper, and bear It In mind when you
are listening to a sermon. A man who can
not write his name can criticise.
Early Saturday morning there was a
/ rumpus 10 Yamacraw between two cOlored
| females, who were arrested by the police.
| They spent Sunday In the barracks and will
be refreshed for the matinee to-day.
Macon Telegraph: TWENTY-FIVE trains
per day run in and out of Macon on the
Savannah division Of the Central Road. So
great is the pressure Of business that engines
are doubled back on every trip, and never
| get cold"
Saturday evening a difficulty occurred on
Broughton street between some young men,
| in which pistols and knives are said to have
been drawn. There were no arrests, and
| the names OF the parties engaged in the
trouble were not aseertained.
Tony Pastor registered at the barracks
last night, and will make his debut at the
| Police Court matinee to day. This Tony is
was arrested for cursing Caesar Young on the
street and creating disturbance.
The British bark Boroms, Captain Thomp-
son, arrived at Tybee from Liverpool yes
terday, having made the voyage in Thirty
eight days. There are four sister ships of
this line now in port-the Tikoma, Pohona,
Konoma and the first mentioned vessel.
Sportsmen generally declare that they
never saw so many half grown and so few
| grown partridges at this season Of the year.
They account for It on the superstition that
I'm the terrible drought of thessummer many
Of the first broods Of birds persisted, and
that the present is a second crop.
Ford Amateurs have q regular meeting
to-day at 1:S0 o'clock p. m. The members
/ OF the citizens committee, who have not yet
made their returns for tickets sold for the
| recent entertainment IN behalf of the Har-
vey fund, are requested to do so without
| delay to Mr.. H. Hamilton.
We learn that DR.. B. Joy Jeffries, of Bos-
| ton, q member of the American Public
| Health Association, who will be in attend
anee at the approaching session, will, on
| Monday, the 18th inst, visit the public
schools and make a test among the older
children In color blindness and defective
vision.
A Home for INDECENT Aged Women.