Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-03-24
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Noted.
Hon. Noble 4. Hull, of Florida, is IN the
There is no decrease in the travel to
The Atlanta papers failed to reach us
yesterday.
Very little is doing In the Magisterial line
The Georgia Hussars will have a sabre
drill tonight.
Heupt Lodge No. IS, 100. F. have an
election tonight.
Zerubbabel Lodge No. Is, r. A. NJ. have
meeting tonight.
their spring stocks.
There was a little squirt in the wood and
coal business yesterday.
irish Jasper Greens have a meeting at
their armory this evening.
The total assessment at the Police Court
yesterday amounted to $57.
Samuel Of Posen" will amuse Savannah
audience this evening for the last time this
season.
A basket of shrimps, the first of the sea.
son, was shipped to New York by the Gate
City yesterday.
The steamships City of Macon and Her
man Livingston arrived at TYbee yesterday
from New York.
Colonel Albert r. Lamar is in the city on
a visit to his old friends, who give him a
hearty welcome.
Mr.. c: A; Rohrabacher, representing the
house Of N. d. Mcdonald q Co, OF New
Orleans, is in the city.
At the meeting Of the Catholic Knights OF
America tonight delegates to the Supreme
Council will be elected.
The occupants Of the granite building are
again on the ragged edge, and are feeling
decidedly uncomfortable.
Two hundred and sixty boxes of fruit
were among the freight Of the VIM. Law
renee Tor Baltimore yesterday.
The work of driving piles for the wharf
of the elevator at the Central Railroad
wharVs, is progressing finely.
The beautiful bracing weather Yesterday
was highly enjoyable, and the streets were
thronged with promenaders.
Chas. G. B. Drummond, Assistant United
States District Attorney at st. Louis, is
among the guests of the Marshall House.
The city was reported quiet and orderly
last night, and at midnight the prospect for
first class matinee to day was rather slim.
Three steamships left this port Yesterday
the Gate City for New York, VIM. Law
renee for Baltimore, and the Worcester for
Boston.
1t Is anticipated that some matters will be
brought before the present grand jury of
the Superior Court, which will create quite
a sensation.
The work OF erecting the building for the
Masonic Fair and Bazaar, in the yard of the
0glethorpe Barracks, will be commenced on
Monday next.
RyaPs Humpty Dumpty troupe, after
booking dates at the Savannah Theatre for
Friday and Saturday, have, without cause,
cancelled the same.
Hon. s. Miller, of Detroit, ex- Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, and ex- Congress-
man, accompanied by his wife, are register
ed at the Marshall House.
We missed the worthy Clerk of the Su-
perior Court yesterday from his usual post,
and on inquiry learned that he was confined
to his house at Isle Of Hope by indisposi-
ton.
we notice that the Chairman of the
Streets and Lane Committee is having the
walks in court house square leveled and
filed up. This is a much needed improve
ment.
The British bark Grant was on yesterday
cicdTtu lot hSVaI Nv messTS. dOlSL " Co.,
with cargo of ,225 bales Of upland cot
ton, weighing 7O9,2SS pounds, valued at
$82, 200.
We were pleased to meet yesterday Mr..
8. II. Eckman, formerly of this city, now
resident partner of the firm of Eckman &
Vetsburg, in New York, who is here on .
brief visit.
Mr.. james NJ. Marvin, proprietor of the
United States Hotel at Saratoga, accompa-
MED by his wife and daughter, is in the city
en- route to Florida, and is stopping at the
Pulaski House.
Messrs. Hoist s. Co. on yesterday cleared
for Gottenburg, Sweden, the Norwegian
bark Taurus, with a cargo of 1900 bales of
upland cotton, weighing S52,6l0 pounds,
valued at $S7,4l
Among the freight of the Gate City for
New York yesterday were III boxes OF
oranges, 20 barrels and 81 boxes of vegeta-
bles, one refrigerator of strawberries and 48
packages Of fish.
Tie case Of the State vs. Major Lee, mup-
der (the Louisville road murderl, will be
tried in the Superior Court to day. Messrs.
r. Talliugant and A, r. Lawton, DR., will
defend the prisoner.
The residences on the corner of Henry
ana Lincoln streets, being erected by Mr..
John O. Smith, are rapidly approaching
completion, and are great acquisition to
that section Of the city.
a witness In the Superior Court yesterday
VINO entered objection to the lawyers bother
ing him with questions as he desired to
''study up the case" before giving his testi-
mony, excited considerable amusement.
During the recent visit of the Irish Jasper
Greens to Charleston, Mr.. E. G. Gleason, a
member Of the company, presented hand
some sword to Orderly Sergeant M. f. Two
hill, of the Montgomery Guards.-NeaoS and
C0arier.
The work of repairing the store at the
corner Of Broughton and Whitaker streets,
lately occupied by Mr.. Max Krauss, and
which was damaged by fire recently, has
been commenced, and it will soon be
ready for occupation again.
Mr.. j. P. Sutton, who so well personates
"Mr Winslow,n the iewelTy merchant In
Curtis Comedy Company, now perform
ing at our Theatre, is recognized as one of
the veterans who went to put down the in
surrection in the Ogeeshee district some
years ago.
The Superior Court room, during the
trial of criminal cases, Is so blocked up
with curious colOred spectators that per-
sons having business with the officers of the
court find it difficult to obtain. admission.
Formerly the entrance to the court room
was kept clear.