Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-03-07
MATTERS ana Things LseonfeaiIy
Noted.


Do you want to buy q railroad
Counterfeit dollars are being circulated.
Regular monthly sales at the court house
to-day.
Cotton futures advanced three points yes
terday.
The common query-Are you short on
Centralf
Savannah Lodge No. 1883, &. of h,
meet tonight.
Georgia Chapter No. 8, r. A. NJ, will
have q meeting tonight.
The Savannah, Skidaway and Seaboard
RgilrOad viii be sold to-day.
The deaths in Charleston last week num-
bered 9S-whites s, colored %.
An important meeting OF the Hibernian
Society will be held this evening.
Oglethorpe Lodge No. l, l. o. o. f., have
an interesting meeting this evening.
St. Patrick T. A. and B. Society will elect
officers at their meeting this evening.
There will be some valuable property Of
fered for sale at the court house this morn
ing.
The Water and Sewer Committee Of the
Citfzaus' Sanitary Association will hold a
meeting this evening.
The civil docket of the Superior Court
will be sounded for the assignment OF cases
a. 10 o'clock this morning.
The steam tug Forest City will make an
excursion to Blacklist Banks on Thursday
morning at half-past six o'clock.
TIE sale Of reserved seats for ''The World
Combination will open at Bren's ticket
Office at $50 o'clock Wednesday morning.
The work upon the new cotton ware
houses on the Central Railroad property,
Vale Royal plantation, is progressing finely.
We had a call yesterday from Mr.. w. H.
Barclay, representing the Sylvania Telephone,
who is in the city in the interest Of his jour
nal.
DR.. B. Cohen, formerly Professor of Lam
guages in Chatham Academy, hut now OF
Richmond, Va, is on a brief visit to his
friends in this city.
Mr.. W. Jennings Demorest and Nine.
| DemOrest, on their way to Florida, will
make a short stay in Savannah, arriving
here about the 10Th inst.
There will be considerable railroad and
other stocks offered for sale at the court
house to-day, and the sales promise to be
more than usually interesting.
The list Of vessels up, cleared and sailed
| for this port consists of two steamships
| twenty-five barks, two brigs and sixteen
| schooners-a to.al of forty-twO vessels.
Capt. Hichborn, of the ship Success, which
/ cleared for Liverpool Yesterday, having beer
taken sick, Capt. Ford assumed charge Of
| bis vessel, and will make this trip for him
Mr. James G. Shaw, the energetic Genera
| Travelling Passenger Agent Of the Central
| Railroad, arrived home yesterday from Chi
| cago, where ne has been in the interests o.
| MS line.
! A survey was held yesterday on the British
brig America, when it was recommended
that she discharge as much Of her cargo al
| necessary aud 60 upon the ways for further
| x.mination and repairs.
Judge Willis A. Hawkins and DUPONT
| GGerry, Esq, Of Americas, Ga, and Col
| William B. Elliott, prominent member OF
the Carolina bar, are in attendance upon the
United States Courts.
The civil dockets of the Superior Cour
,how the. following number of cases fol
/ rial: Jury cases, old 195, new Al; iota
| 256 CertOrari cases, old Ia, new 2; tota
10. Foreclosure cases, old IL.
The time for receiving bids for the pro
| posed new buildings Of the Water Work
! mas been extended to the Sth inst Con
! tractors viii find a notice from the Cit
Surveyor in our columns this morning.
A match game Of base ball will take plsc
on Sunday next at 3 O'Clock p. m, at Cattl
Park, near the Savannah, Florida ant
Western depot, for twenty-five dollars, be-
tween the Pastime and Washington bas
ball clubs.
J. A. Wood, E-q., New York, an archi
tect who has furnished designs and erected
a number of fac monuments in our cemete
ries, arrived here yesterday and is stoppinl
a. the Pulaski House. Mr.. Wood will re
/ main here several days.
The reward OF $3.50 for the arrest witt
proof to convict of the person or person
who murdered James Petrie, British sub
ject, In this city on the 23d OF October last
has not been gathered in by any of our en-
terpTising detectives yet.
1t will be seen by a telegram from New
York that Frank Harnett and James Welsh
an account of whose disappearance from
bis city has been noted, were arraigned Il
the T0mbs Police Court yesterday and hell
to await a requisition from the Governor o
Georgia.
A survey was held yesterday on the brig
Helen NJ. ROwley, which put into this por
with her Tudder broken, when it was recon
mended that she discharge her deck loa'
and 3 portion of the load between decks
Another survey will be held and she will e
upon the ways for repairs.