Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-10-26
Matters and Things LRcOntcallY
Noted.

The sales Of rice yesterday we're 2S5 bar
rels.
The lower grades OF rosin are tending up
wards.
Cotton futures declined ten points yes
terday.
The sales OF spirits turpentine yesterday
were 125 casks.
Alderman H F. Willink is confined to his
bed By sickness.
The Spanish steamship Elyirs is expected
up from quarantine to-day.
The exports of rosin yesterday were 2, 724
barrels-to Trieste, Austria.
Golden Rule Lodge No. -, l. o. o. F.,
hold regular meeting this evening.
The British bark Malinehe sailed from
Tybee for Buenos Ayres yesterday.
Singular enough, there are five Saturdays,
Sundays and Mondays in this month.
Tie poet was thinking of cireuses when
he said this world is all heeting show.
The receipts of cotton here Yesterday
were ), 1888 bales and the sales 2,1SS bales.
Mr.. R. L. Byrd, editor OF the Blackshear
Ne,rs, is registered st the Marshall House.
The schooner Chatham, Capt Fulford,
sailed from Baltimore on the 22d for Savan-
nah.
The naval stores receipts yesterday com
posed 425 barrels Of rOsiu and 165 casks
spirits turpentine.
The steamship Santiago de Cuba, Capt.
Foote, arrived here from Boston yesterday
with good freight.
LandTum Lodge (U. d., F. A. NJ, will
hold an extra communication this evening
to confer the N. VI. degree.
The fine steamship CITY Of Augusta al
rived here from New York yesterday with a
heavy freight and large passenger list.
Middling fair, good middling and good
ordinary cotton advanced &c. here yester-
day, good ordinary 1-l6c., and ordinary &c.
The receipts Of cotton st all the ports yes
terdaY were % 155 bales, against IS, 7l3
bales for the corresponding day the year
previous.
The British bark Ella was on yesterday
cleared for Trieste, Austria, by Messrs. a.
Minis & Sons, with a cargo of 2, 724 barrels
Of rosiu, weighing 1,1l4, 800 pounds, lvalued
at $40 6S.
Mr.. George W. Sergent, the energetic
proprietor OF the ScreVen House, has had q
new staircase cut in that well-known hotel.
This is a decided improvement, and adds
much to the comfort Of his guests.
Messrs. Bergman 81 Steele yesterday Put
on board the Norwegian Dark Milton 1UOJ
barrels OF rosin, and in one day last week
put on board the Norwegian bark Sleipner
1,033 barrels. This is rapid work.
Five arrests were reported at the barracks
last evening, two whites and three colored.
Tne two whites were arrested for fighting in
the streets, and the three colored for disor-
derby conduct. They will all be duly at
tended to this morning.
The inquest in the case of John Pedro,
the murdered fireman Of the steamship In
bros, was continued yesterday. Several
witnesses were examined, but nothing defin-
tie was arrived at. The Coroner will pro-
coed with the investigation to-day.
mass meeting of the citizens of Savan-
nah will take place at the Theatre on Fri
day evening, to take such action as they
may think proper in regard to the imprisOn
ment bv the British Government Of Charles
Stuart Parnell and other Irish leaders.
When you buy canned fruits or vegetables
examine the cans closely, see that the tin
is Etite, nearly the color of silver. II It is
gray don't touch it; it's lead and poison.
| Don't buy fruit in cans sOldeTed on the
inside. Solder contains lead. The acid of
the fruit forms an acetate Of lead, which is
| poison.