Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-12-12
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HOAG1s
K-sShts OF the Golden Ruiz zsst this eve
ming
Southern Mutual Loan Association meets
tonight.
Regular meeting Of the German Friendly
Society tonight
The pump in Reynolds square needs i'm
mediate attention.
Jno. T. Raymond in Fresh" VIII be in
Savannah this season.
Shepard Lodge No. IL, A. o. q. W., have
q meeting this evening.
The assessment at the Police Court Sat
urdaY amounted to 81.
The Sunday schools are preparing for
their Christmas celebrations.
The schooner Flora Woodhouse put into
Tybee last evening for q harbor.
Grand jury Of the Superior Court win
meet promptly this morning at 10 O'Clock.
AT half past seven O'Clock last evening
the wind was blowing at the rate OF twenty
eight miles per hour at Tybee.
Stockholders Of the Southwestern Rail
road can get their dividend Of So 50 per
share on aud after the 10th instant.
In the United States Circuit Court at
Montgomery Mrs. lydia CLARK is suing the
Central Railroad for $4,000 damages.
The steamer Katie arrived here from Au-
gusta and way landings last night with a
good passenger list and q very heavy
freight
There are thirty-three vessels of all de-
scriptiOns in the port OF Brunswick at
present, which is a pretty good showing for
that place.
The Ford Comic Opera Troupe left yester-
Il.
play a weeks engagement, and 60 thence TO
New York.
II. Dempsey, Esq, NJ. ]. O'Briep, Esq,
and ID F Jack, Eso., of the Sou bern Ex-
press Company, were in the city Saturday
on business.
Frank 81. Norton, of the New York Com
Hssrcial Advertiser, was in the city Saturday
and stopped at the Marshall House. He is
en- route to the Atlanta Exposition.
The alarm of fire from station Al, corner
of Drayton and New Houston streets, Sat
urisy about II O'Clock, was caused by the
burning Of chimney in the neighborhood.
A force OF workmen are now engaged
repairing the Savannah, Florida and West
ern Railway wharf where necessary, sDd the
entire wharf front viii be In good condition
shortly.
Yesterday morning, about ten O'Clock,
Policeman Bond found an unfortunate vic
tim OF benzine SHOCKING in johnson square,
aud promptly removed him to the police
barracks, where he was registered as Thos.
Zotey.
SOFT Besl, who was arrested for firing q
pistol on the Central Railroad wharf, was
Saturday in the Police Court fined 50, and
was turned over to the Superior Court to
answer the charge Of carrying concealed
weapons.
We have received from Mr.. Frank Far
rell, Manager, a copy of the souvenir
programme OF the two hundred and fiftieth
performance by John 7. Raymond Of
CUTTERS comedy Fresh, the American I"
Il Is printed In blue ink on heavy white
satin.
The bark Eva II. Fisk arrived here from
New York on Saturday, consigned 10
Messrs. Jos. A. Roberts q Co. A portion
OF her freight was five hundred tons Of stone
belonging to the government to be used at
the jetties.
Atlanta Constitution "And so Mr.. Wsd
ley is to be crowded out of his position on
the Central Railroads Well, We have BIT
Mr.. Wadley several little love-licks occa-
siOnally, but VT believe 1t will be cold day
for the Central when he retires. Let us
hope the Tunor Is merely q speculative
one.h
There arrived here Saturday from Balti
more, on the steamship VIM. Lawrence,
eleven fine sheep, Of superior breed, from
farms In Maryland. Five Of them were
SouthdOwns, and were brought here for
Frank Buchanan, ESQ. The other six were
COtswolds, and came TO Colonel George s.
Ovens.
Saturday afternoon, about four o'clock,
TWO small eolored boys. Sam Brown and
Edward Simmons, entertained the neigh
bOrhoOd Of River street, near the foot OF
West Broad street, by settling dispute in
a vigorous manner. They fought for up
wards OF half an hour before they were
separated. No arrests and no serious
injury done.
The schooner May Morn, Captain Guptill,
which was badly damaged here during the
August hurricane, and which was re- aired
and sailed from here for New York short
time since, appears to be rather unfoTtu-
nate. Captain Guptill was compelled to
put into Norfolk on the 5ih for the purpose
Of shipping a new crew, all the hands which
be carried from this port having fallen sick