Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-01-14


Cotton futures declined three points on
yesterday.
The sales Of rosin yesterday amounted to
e6s barrels.
The assessment at the Police Court Yester-
dsv amounted TO $l3.
Zsrrubbabel Lodge No. Is, F. A. NJ, will
have an extra meeting tonight.
Series B, Chatham Mutual Loan Associa-
ton, will meet for organization on Tuesday
evening.
row Of brick houses is shortly to be
erected on Liberty street, near Hsbersham.
The plans are now being drawn.
The British bark siddartua, which sailed
from Tybee few days since, put back yes
terday on account OF bad weather.
We learn that the E. VI. P I. Social Club
will not disband until they have sstisfacto-
rilY disposed Of all their properties.
The steamer Alice Clark departed for
Augusta and way landings last evening
with q good freight and passenger list.
About ten O'Clock last night disturbance
occurred in bsrroom on East Broad street,
which resulted in the arrest Of i've or six
parties.
II you want to enjoy hearty laugh, see
the talented Nokes Family aud charming
Kitchen"
Henry Lapham, colored, was arrested
last night, about ten O'Clock, for striking
VIM. Craft with a rock, and was carried to
the barracks.
Sarah Williams, a cOlored woman, was
last evening arrested BY Policeman Wtnkers
for ill-treating her child, and was lodged in
the barracks.
The Spanish bark Arina was on yesterday
cleared for Santander, Spain, BY Messrs.
Chas. Green's Sons, with a cargo 81 155, 6S2
feet Of lumber, valued at 81 52l A.
The Jasper Mutual Loan Association at
IS first regular meeting last Dight sold
s., 900 at a premium OF 50 per cent. and
81 goo at premium Of 495z per cent.
Bonny Castle. Willie K Leroy. Colonel
Sellers, Belle Of Charleston and Rebellion,
fast flyers, entered fo- the Savannah races,
arrived here yesterday from Charleston, and
were at once taken to the TenBroeck
course.
Should not the Board Of Pilot Commis-
missiOners take action about placing light
on the Instructions. A proper representa-
ton Of the case TO the Lighthouse Board
would, doubtless, cause the matter TO be
attended to without DELAY.
Mr. John H. Griffin, the very efficient Pas
| seuger Agent OF the Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway, who has been In Atlanta
durlHg the Exposition, doing some very
effective and valuable work for his company,
/ returned home yesterday.
Doctor Thomas L. Wrsgg, Of Quincy
| Florida. Is on a visit TO his relatives in this
/ city. Doctor Wrsgg IS q son OF the late
| Doctor Wsgg. a well-knOwn physician OF
| Savannah. We are glad TO learn that he is
doing well in his Florida home.
The funeral OF james J. Mcmahon, Jr.,
/ who died suddenly on Thursday, took place
/ yesterday morning from the Cathedral, and
/ was very largely attended. The Jasper
| Greens and Catholic Library Association es-
! cOrted the remains to the cemetery.
George P. Hill, Esq, for many years gene
raj bOOkkeeper Of the Georgia Railroad and
/ Banking Company, has been appointed
! General Freight and Passenger Agent Of the
/ Augusta and Knoxville Railroad at Augusta.
/ MIR Hill has many friends in this city who
will be glad to hear OF his preferment.
Hon. E Fl. Pottle, Judge Of the Northern
| Circuit, will arrive here tomorrow after
/ noon, and will preside in the Superior Court
during the coming week. Judge POttle Is
l well and favOrably known in Savannah,
I having presided IN our Superior Court or
/ several occasions, and will have cordial
| greeting from his many friends.