Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-11-07
MI alters and Things LacODically
Noted

Oglethorpe Base Ball Club meet tonight.
Savannah Lodge No. 1888, K. Of H, meet
this evening.
Georgia Chapter No. 3, r. A. NJ, have
convocatiOn to- night.
The regular monthly sales will take place
at the court house to day.
Chatham should give the Democratic can
dldate rousing msjority.
Hon. P. W. Meldrim qualified yesterday
as Senator from the First district.
Give portion of the day, at least, to the
service Of the party at the polls to-day.
In Charleston last week the interments
numbered 39-whites Is, colored "A.
The Police Court session yesterday yielded
a revenue Of thirty one dollars to the city.
The State Senate yesterday confirmed
Hon. William D. Harden as Judge Of the
City Court.
Let the Democratic challengers be vigilsnt
at the polls to-day, and see that no fraud is
attempted.
The Republican Blues have a regular
quarterly meeting OF some importance to-
morrow evening.
The Joint Committee on the Sesqui Cen
tennisl will meet at Hodgson Hall on Thurs
day evening, the 9th inst.
The sale Of reserved seats for the Trouba-
dours will commence at Bren's ticket office
at $50 O'Clock this morning.
Go to the polls yourself to-day and vote
| for the Democratic ticket, and get your
| ne'ghbor and friend to do likewise.
John o. Smith, an alien and q subject Of
| Great Britain and Ireland, was yesterday 10
the City Court admitted to citizenship.
The diamond cluster opal ring ratified at
| Tnhn Earnanday1 ofnar store last NIGHT
was won by Mr.. W. H. Bennett, on throw
Of Al.
Attention is called to an important notice
| in another column concerning jurors who
have been summoned to serve In United
States Courts.
The country papers are highly compli-
/ menting the consolidated election returns
| from Chatham county, which were prepared
by Mr.. P. NJ. Russell, Jr.
The Tax Collectors Office yesterday pre-
sented lively scene, and was thronged the
greater portion OF the day with parties pay
| ing up their taxes for 1882.
The City of Augusta arrived yesterday
| from New York. She made the trip from
| dock to dock IN forty nine hours and fifteen
minutes, the fastest time yet made.
An entertainment will be given shortly
| for the benefit of the colored school In East
/ SaVaQ0aDs WHICH Was cclaOhsucu naluA1
through the contributions of some OF our
| best citizens.
The grand jurors of the City Court were
yesterday discharged until Monday, Novem-
Der 9Th, 10 O'Clock q. m. The petit jurors
were discharged until Monday next, 10
o'clock a. N.
Mr.. N. G. Collier, of this city, who was an
| aspirant for the Judgeship OF the Eastern
| Circuit, on Saturday withdrew from the
contest. Captain A. P. Adams is now the
only candidate.
There are up, cleared and sailed for this
port, 10 steamships, 8 ships, IS banks, 3 briggs
| aud ID schooners. All the steamships are
OF the largest class, one having the capacity
OF 5000 bales OF cotton.
jerry Kitchen, an enterprising negro who
| attempted to palm himself of as sn en-
ploye OF Messrs. Smith & Kelly, stevedores,
and draw a weeks wages, was yesterday
arraigned in the Police Court and fined ten
dollars or thirty days.
John Connors, the notorious vagrant, who
has frequently been arrested for proving
around the streets and sent up for different
terms to the chain gang, was yesterday, on
the order of the Ordinary, committed to
jsn on the charge of lunacy.
An individual giving the name of William
Barnett was arrested yesterday morning
about half-bast one O'Clock on the charge
Of threatening to shoot Edward Wright,
| cOlored, in his barrOom. A second charge
OF carrying concealed weapons was entered
| against him, and when he was arraigued In
| the Police Court yesterday morning he was
| committed to answer the charge before the
City Court.