Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-12-04
BRIEF NEWS SUMMARY.

Rear Admiral r. H. Wyman died at
Washington Saturday morning of apo
pleXy,
The report Of the Tariff Commission is
ready and will be presented to Congress
to-day, accompanied by bin,
The steamer City Of Mexico, which left
for Vera Cruz from New Orleans yester-
dav. had all the freight and passengers she
could carry.
Gambetta's doctor says the former will
probably lose the use of two fingers by the
accident to his hand 10y the explosion of a
revolver some days ago.
A match game of cushion carom bill
lizards. 500 points. for $1,000 a side, at New
York. between Sexton and DAILY. was won
bv the former by fOrty-fOur points.
The Municipal Bank Of Skopin, in the
Province of Reazan, Russia, has failed for
over S60. 900. running the whOie town
as we'll as hundreds of families elsewhere.
The directors of the Bank of Spain have
undertaken to submit a proposal to the
shareholders for an increase Of its capital
bv $4,000. coo pestas. the shares have
consequently fallen - per cent.
Noah d. smith, clerk and Deputy Col
Iector of customs at Memphis, has alb
seconded. He is $1,000 short in his ac-
counts. He has been in the employ OF
the Collector, Gen, W. ). smith, tor SIX
years.
The Chicago. st. Louis and New Orleans
Railway brought to New Orleans yester-
dav a 2i2 bales of cotton, being the largest
quantity ever received there by rail in one
day. Fifty ear loads of other freight were
also received by that road.
Three pilots, George Burke, Peter Mar
tin and Henry NOight, who were blown
out to sea in open boats from Port Eads
ON Wednesday, have not been heard of
since and are probably lost. N0ight was
a married man with large family.
A London dispatch says; ''After con-
suItation, the doctors attending Mr.. Faw-
cett announced that a diminutiOn had
taken place in the diphtheric symptoms of
the patient. but the fever continued and
had assumed q typhOid character"
Governor Cleveland. Of New York, has
declined the escort of the Burgess Corps,
of Albany. upon the occasion of his inau-
eguratian He saws in his letter of declina-
fiop. Il ana exceedingly desirOus that
there should be as 1it1lo ceremony as pos
sible."
The funeral ofGen. Dan. TylertOOk place
in New York saturday night. The party
left on a special train tGr AnnlstOn, Ala
and the final interTment VIII take place III
that city on Tuesday next Inc Only I'M I'M
me0udlt lSulllg u w
funeral party.
A telegram from Chicago says the season
now closing "has been more prosperous
than any previous one on the lakes, except
that of 1880" The arrivals Of vessels at
Chicago this season have numbered II, 44',
against 12,7SS in that year. In number
the arrivals exceed those at New 1OrA
about 1900.
At late hour Saturday night President
Arthur appointed Clayton McMichael. of
Philadelphia, as United States Marshal
for the District of Columbia, vice Charles
r. Henry. renOyed. Mr.. McMichael is the
editor and proprietor of the Philadelphia
North american and President of the
PHILADELPHIA Associated Press.
Much excitement was created in Gran
Vile, New York, last week, by the arrest of
two men, named Thompson and Welch, ON
the charge of stealing turkeys from a 1ar,
Jner. The evidence against 1hem seemed
Conclusive. and they were sent TO Jah Tor
thft.r Incrtsls. On Wednesday 1t was dis
covered that the turkeys had been stolen
by other persons ssas a 5oke,H and the re-
lease OF fhe prisoners was ordered. 'tAe
''s~lers," having made a fun confession,
-, he punished as they deserve,