Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-03-28


Ancient Landmark Lodge, No. Is, T. A.
NJ meet tonight.
The assessment at the Police Court yes
terdsy amounted TO S34.
Cotton futures advanced one to two
points here yesterday.
The pleasure Yacht Norseman sailed yes
terdsy for New York.
Spirits Of turpentine advanced one cent
per gallon here yesterday.
There were no foreign clearances from
the custom house Yesterday.
The list of vessels up for this port at
present is comparatively light.
The number of interments in Charleston
last week was 28-whites Is, colored IL.
An important meeting Of the German Fire
Company will De held this evening at their
hall.
The list of vessels up cleared and sailed
for this port consists of eleven barks, one
brig and seven schooners.
The sale OF reserved seats for THE Tour
lists" who appear here to morrow night,
was quite lively yesterday.
Irish Jasper Greens, at a meeting held last
night, decided to have prize drill and mop
on Thursday night, April 8.
County Commissioners have a special
meeting to-day to consider the petition IN
reference to opening private ROAD.
The barge lockwood left for the Charles
ton and Savannah Railroad bridge yesterday
with two sections Of the new iron orldge
which is being put down.
The splendid shower which fell yester-
day evening, although catching many at q
disadvantage, was exceedingly welcome,
and will do great deal OF good.
Z L. J. I'D Az
which will be awarded at the gift matinee
OF the Ford Amateurs, is attracting great
deal Of attention aud admiration.
DR.. VIII. FELTON, will address the citizens
OF Savannah at Masonic Temple on to-mor-
row wednesday, evening at eight o'e'oek,
on the political issues OF the day.
The employes Of Platshek's variety store
will be rendered a complimentary supper az
Metropolitan Hall this evening at O'CLOCK
By Mr. Nathan <. Platshek, manager.
Sam Mack, a colored individual who was
disOrderly at the Second African Baptist
Church on Sunday night, was yesterday 10
the Police Court fined SIS and ten days IN
jail.
The water will be drained from the Saw
anuah and Ogeechee canal from the LIST OF
April to the 7sh for the purpose OF laying
the msiu water pipe Of the new water
works under the canal.
John Alexander, a colored warrior. was
fined Yesterday 10 the Police Court 81 for
sleeping in the Market basement, when not
a square off was house where he could
have got a room for Is cents.
We had a pleasant call last evening from
Mr. Charles E. Ford, manager of Ford's
Comic Opera Company; Ar. George Den
ham. the genial comedian of the company,
and the clever general agent, Mr.. NJ. V. b.
Wschtel.
The following visiting clergymen were
registered az the Marshall House Yesterday:
Rev. J. F. H. Waite, Liberty county, Ga,
PRESBYTERIAN Church; Rev. T. Il. Frazer,
New York, Congregational Church; Rev. ii.
". F. Jones, New York, Reform Congrega-
ti0nal Church.
Macon Telegraph: 'No doubt number Of
ladies will accompany the Macon Knights
TempIar to the annual grand conclave OF
tie Grand COmmanderY Of the State OF
Georgia, which will convene in Savannah
Nav Il. Knighthood and womanhOod are
bound by many ties Of gallantry and de-
votion. strength and tenderness, love and
beautv.n