Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-06-02
Matters and Things LueOnieally


Noted.
LARGE sales OF rosin were made yesterday.
Cotton futures advanced ten points yes
terdsE.
Jasper Council No. 10, Il. C., meet this
evening.
The steamer Tybee IS to be reprinted and
otherwise improved.
There were no foreiga clearances at the
custom house yesterday.
The stock Of rOsin at this port is now less
than on the 1st OF April
Pulaski Council No. 153, r. A., have
regular meeting this evening
Peaches are becoming plentiful and find
ready sale a. very good prices.
The registration will close st two O'Clock
on Monday next, the h inst.
Wool advanced quarter Of 8 cent per
pound IN this market yesterday.
The CITY dredge commenced dredging
Garden bank yesterday morning
The wharf Of the Georgia and Florida
S-eambOat Company is being repaired.
There will be a meeting Of the Irish Ma
tional Land League at Mozart Hall this
evening.
The steamship Geo. Appold left for Bal
timOre Yesterday with . good freight and
nine cabin passengers.
EThe fine steamer s.. Nicholas will make
a. excursion to Warsaw Sound on Saturday
afternoon and evening.
The receipts Of cotton at this port thus
Ear this year are 13S, 55l bales less than for
the same time last season.
The steamship Seminole left yesterday
for Boston, with good freight and sixteen
cabin and six steersge passengers.
A huge live alligator was brought here by
the Central Railroad train last evening, and
was consigned TO party in this city.
The Waiver Fire Company will close their
anniversary celebration OF the department
with pleasant collation. at their hall.
The afghan, which was ratified last night
a. the store OF John B. Fernandez, was won
By Peter Griffin on throw OF seventeen.
Laura Beecher Robinson and not Laura
Belcher was one OF the graduates at the
Beach Institute commencement on Wednes-
day
The Irish National Land League will have
a grand picnic on the All Of July, and an
efficient committee are preparing for big
time.
The steamer Tybee yesterday pu. down
ranges along Garden bank to indicate the
I places TO be dredged under the superinten-
dence Of Captain Chesterfield.
MI. JOuu Drtelaus plDpIlEluI VI lle MAI
shall House, was among the passengers BY
/ the steamship Seminole for Boston yester-
/ day. He will be absent week or SO.
Peter Wright, colored, was yesterday
/ in the Police Court fined three dollars and
/ costs for disorderly conduct and chunking a
I brick al the head Of his breYet spouse.
The tugboat Forest City is now under
going repairs. Her machinery will be COM
/ pletely Overha uled aud placed in good con-
/ dition, and she will also De reprinted Hastily.
It's evident that the approaching State
/ and county elections will be Of an exciting
/ character, and in order to be able to take
I part 10 them you must register. Call at the
/ court house without delay.
The impression OF some worthy citizens
/ that in registering they render themselves
/ liable to be drawn as jurors, is entirely errO-
neOus The jury lists are made up from
the names recorded in the tax digest.
A way has been found for making old pos
/ tai cards useful. Cut leHgthwise into strips
/ about an eighth Of an inch wide, they make
| excellent lamp lighters, which burn readily,
/ do not throw OF sparks and leave scarcely 8
trace Of ashes.
The party who left the city yesterday
morning at five O'Clock for the Blacklist
/ Banks were unable, on account Of the rough
weather, TO proceed farther than Tybee.
Some Of them, however, were fortunate
| enough to secure few fish.
The coming man will have microscopes
| over his eyes, telephones on his ears, speak
| ing tubes in front of his mouth, a porous
plaster on his back, and liver pad on his
| stomach, which means that he will be thor
oughlY informed and well healed.