Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-06-08
Matters and Things LScOnIcally


NOAEus
The new fruit crop is now coming in
freely.
The tug Ajax came down of the ways
yesterday.
The steamer Howard Drake is laid up for
the present.
Zerrubbabel Lodge No. Is, F. a. NJ, will
meet to night.
The fines in the Police Court yesterday
amounted to only So.
Pale rosin was frmer and tending higher
in this market yesterday.
Catholic Knights Of America have an i'm
poTtsnt meeting this evening.
Directors Of the Citizens Mutual Loan
Association will be elected to-day.
The barge lockwood, Ia tow of the tug
WinpenBy, arrived here last evening from
Oarieu.
The new buoy tender Wistaria arrived
here yesterday morning and departed again
In the evening.
There were only two arrests made by the
police Yesterday drunken negro man and
dlsOr lerly negro woman.
There is a large list of vessels up for this
port at present, aud an unusually good sum-
mer business is anticipated.
The side Of the steamer Mary Fisher,
which was damaged recently by a steamer
colliding with her, is being repaired.
A crew of four men were yesterday taken
down to the brig Caroline Gray, at Fernan-
dina, which + bound for the West Indies.
Prime wool in bales and bags, and slightly
bury, declined II cents per pound, and
very bury IS cent IN this market Yesterday.
Mr.. John D. sheshsn, General Travelling
Agent Of the Nuptial Endowment AssOcia-
lion OF Auguss2, beneficial society, is in
ne city.
The Democratic Executive Committee of
| The First Congressional district will meet at
| be Marshall House on Monday noon, the
| 10Th inst.
The steam launch TY0ee has been reno
| vated and reprinted inside, and is now being
| painted outside, and will be ready to com.
menee work again on Friday.
The Lutheran Sunday School will have
| an excursion to Ebenezsr to-day for the
benei5 OF the church. The steamer Alice
| Clark will leave her wharf at z O'Clock.
Among the freight Of the steamship City
| OF Columbus, yesterday, we're LIZ boxes
/ OF fruif, 3 SIS boxes AID 453 barrels of vege-
! tables, 3, AS watermelOns and p turtles.
"Do you play croquet1" ono, don't
| play croquet, but my sister May, who is
| very gay, plays croquet every fue day, in q
most charming way, and is quite au fait."
Mr.. Sid A. Pughslev, DR., left yesterday
| afternoon for New York en- route to Gin
cinnati, to attend the annual session OF the
/ National Mercantile Travellers Association.
GeOrse Cuthbert, colored, was arrested
early yesterday morning by Policeman
Maher as a suspicious character, having an
empty barrel in his possession supposed to
| De stolen.
The conductors of the Coast Line Rail-
road have q summer nights festival at
/ Numm's Garden, commencing at O'Clock
his afternoon and continuing until l. A
/ convenient schedule will be run.
A prominent firm in this city discovered
| Yesterday morning that the badge from Que
/ Of their trucks had been stolen during the
| previous night, and it is supposed that 1t is
/ nov heing used by some street wagon driver
who failed &c take out one.
1t is only before he is twenty five that a
/ man likes TO be told that he is growing cid
/ very fast After that polite lie about his
not having changed bit in ten years works
l the same as 1t does to smooth a cat the oh
viouslY natural way Of the fur.
The picnic at the Schuetzen Park yester-
| day for the benefit OF st. Patrick's Church
| was a mammoth affair and was a delightful
/ committee in charge efficient In their du-
ties. We understand very handsome SUN
was realized.
A small negro boy, Who was riding on a
heavily laden truck yesterday afternoon at
three O'Clock, when opposite the khilsdel-
/ phia steamship wharf lost his balance and
| fell to the ground, narrowly escaping being
run over by crawling under the wagon on
all fours."