Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-08-27
MATTERS and Things LaeOnicSllV
Noted.

The dust yesterday afternoon was per
fectly fearful.
The receipts Of cotton last week loot up
6, 707 bales.
There we're sold here yesterday sixty-four
barrels Of rice.
Only one arrest was recorded at Ine O@i-
racks last night.
Vessels are in demand here az present iOl
naval store csTgOes.
The steamship Lady FRANCIS 10 d NNi0i'
bound for this port.
The total assessment OF the Police Court
Yesterday was three dollars.
The stock of spirits Of turpentine on hand
is unusually light at present.
The steamship Acacia cleared at Phlladel-
Dhia on the 23i for Savannah.
The heaviest sale Of cotton made for some
time took place Yesterday, amounting 70
$40 bales.
There are seven steamships, five barks,
three brigs and eleven schooners in port
this morning.
The Governor Yesterday signed the bin
Incorporating the Savannah Fire and Ma
rine Insurance Company.
The sales Of naval stores yesterday
amounted to ,O46 barrels OF rosin and OIL
casks spirits Of turpentine.
B. Dub, Esq proprietor Of the Planters
Hotel, Augusta, arrived here Yesterday ~
the steamer City Of Columbus
Representative Bacon yesterday intro
duced IN the House Dill 10 incorporate the
Romney Marsh Canal Company.
No refreshments will be served at the
meeting Of the Savannah Rife Association
at the Schuefzen Park this afternoon.
It'll cd
Judge !. r Hardaway, Of ThOmasvllIe, are
in the city and registered at the Marshall
House.
The gale Yesterday afternoon and last
night was the severest experienced this Yesr,
and no DOUBT some damage was done on the
suburbs.
The replsstering and painting of the Cen
trail Railroad building on West Broad street
is approaching completion, and 1t already
presents a very handsome appearance.
Among the passengers by the City Of Co
Iumbus from New York Yesterday were A.
E. Moynelo, Esq Rev. Richard Weob, Rev
2. J. McCabe and J. B. Preston and WiIe'
Wallace Robinson, colOred, was arrested
bv Sergeant Green Yesterday afternoon az
three O'clock for disorderly conduct in the
Savannah, Florida and Western Railway de-
pot.
Robert Bennett, colOred, vas fined 50 in
the Police Court yesterday on the charge OF
violating the city ordinance, leaving his
hack unattended to drum for passengers at
a railroad depot.
A reward OF $50 is offered by the Gov.
ernor for the capture Of the murderer OF
the old cOlored watchmsn, Toby Locke.
who was brutally killed at COakley & Jones
woodward on the Both Of June last.
The work on st. Patrick's Church, corner
Of West Broad and Liberty streets, Is ap-
preaching completion, and the roof is now
being put on. When finished It Will oe one
Of the handsomest sacred edihces In the
city.
Mr.. Geo. a. Hudson yesterday MADE the
first shipment Of oysters OF the season-tWo
shipments to Atlanta and one 10 Americas.
This is very early for oysters, and Is said 70
be the earliest shipment ever made from
this port.
Atlanta Constitution: yesterday morning,
az ten O'Clock, Sanders, the well known
keeper Of the mineral springs, near the
Central Railroad depot, died. He was
known to nearly every person in Atlanta.
The last wears Of his life presented picture
Of poverty so appalling as TO send chill
through the stoutest frame. Tie is doubt
less better of in Lis long sleep"