Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-01-10
Matters ana Things LsconlcaIls


Noted.
Letters were first discovered in the post
age.
Southern Mutual Loan Association meet
tonight.
Thin as she is, Bernhardt can I'll
theatre.
German Friendly Society will elect officers
this evening.
Savannah schuetzens have an important
nesting tonight.
The assessment at the Police Court Sat
urdaY was three dollars.
Grand jury of Superior Court will meet
this morning at 10 O'Clock.
Gold makes good hard money; but for
lewelry 1t is frequently beaten.
Installation of officers of Knights of the
Golden Rule takes place to- night.
Georgia Hussars will consider important
business at their meeting this evening.
It's eSsy for the hotel clerk to keep warm.
He's always hanging over the register.
City Court will be convened this after
noon for the trial Of criminal cases.
The Young Mems Christian Association
hold their regular monthly meeting to-
night.
The man who capped the climax didn't
know 1t was loaded, or he wouldn't have
done It.
Shepard Lodge No. II, A. o. L. W. will
have an election and installation of officers
tonight.
An important meeting OF the Savannah
Jockey Club will be hello to-day at II
o'clock.
Among the passengers from New York,
by the steamship Gate City Saturday, was
Capt. j. II. Whitesides.
The Rate Committee of the Southern Rail-
way and Steamship Association meet in Sa-
vannah on the 18th inst.
The elegant silk quilt, left over from the
late Catholic Fair, was rallied Saturday night
and won by Mr.. VIM. NJ. Davidson.
1t is understood there will be a meeting
held tonight to consider matters in refer
ence to the municipal election.
Saturday was thSanniversary of the bat
tie of New Orleans, when cold HickorY'
made his gallant fight behind cotton bales.
Magistrate Molina Saturday committed
to jail a negro charged with beating his
wife, and another negro for breach of the
peace.
VIM. Whit was arrested about z O'Clock
Saturday night by Policeman Jones on the
charge of being drunk and acting indecently
! In the Market.
| The City of Augusta carried to New
| York, Saturday, among other freight, II
/ barrels and $50 boxes of oranges and IL
/ tierces of fish.
/ Lieutenant Charles Varnum and Lieuten-
ant George d. Wallace, Seventh Cavalry,
4 U. 5. a, Black Hills, are registered at the
Marshall House.
Saturday morning the Ordinary received
/ the commissions for the Magistrates who
aIQcfp6 fha AZ
viii be qualified to-day.
A white man was picked up on the street
| about O'Clock Saturday night by Policeman
/ Dufour and taken to the barracks. He was
4 too drunk to give his name.
! The stage manager of the John T. Ford
| Dramatic Association would be pleased to
see all the members at their hall tomorrow
evening. Important business.
Rev. A. J. Telling, of Newburyport, Mass,
and Rev. NJ. O'Brien, of Lowell, Mass,
! Catholic clergymen, on their way to Florida
are stopping at the Screven House.
We are pleased to learn that Mr.. Henry
/ l.. Davis, the efficient Clerk of the Market,
who met with such serious accident re
| Gently, is doing as well as could be ex-
| pected.
The Savannah MORNING News has ouI
thanks for a handsomely printed sheet, BIS
ing calendar for 1881 and postal guide
We will paste 1t on the wall for reference
Rome CJltrier.
Siguor Emanuel Reta and Signor Francis
co GertrO, of Genoa, Italy, arrived here
from New York by the steamship Gate City
on Saturday and are stopping at the Mar
shall House. We understand that they in.
tend locating in Savannah and will engage
in the naval stores business.
John Williams, colored, was arrested for
picking the pocket of a man in barroom
corner West Broad and Indian streets, Sat.
day morning about half-past O'Clock
He was carried to the police barracks and
subsequently arraigned in the Police Court
but continuance of the case was obtained.
Saturday morning, young man named
/ VIM. Douglas, living in Margaret street, ap.
peared at the office of Dr.. T. B. Chisholm to
! have q wound In the hand dressed. 1t ap-
| pears that he had been shot by some com
/ panion, whether accidentally or not could
/ not be aseertained, as he gave no informa
ton on the subject.
A grand masquerade carnival, under the
/ auspices OF the Skating Rink Association
| will take place on Thursday evening, the
| both inst, at Masonic Temple. The affair
| will undoubtedly be interesting and pleas
ant, and a grand success. Tickets may be
obtained from members of the association
and at Mr.. Tatem's drug store.
The following persons were drawn in
| the Superior Court as tales petit jurors
and are requested to appear this morning
Victor s. SJuder, Edmund W. Brown, Mar.
tin w. Sulter, John Mccarthy, Martin
DowEey, Bartholomew Donovan, Clifford O.
Nungezer, Robert NJ. Butler, John ID.
Harms, George McGrath, Eugene r
Belcher, Thomas F. Mallory, William Bell
| William L Harris, Thomas Cullen, Johr
i MnGrofh TOhu MoEvyfro piobord
way, William McGrath.