Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-07-10
Matter. and Thlns. LseOnleally

Southern Mutual Loan Association meet
tonight.
German Friendly Society have a meeting
tonight.
The naval stores market is rather quiet at
present.
Cotton futures advanced eighteen to
twenty points on Saturday.
The Skidaway Shell Road have declared a
dividend Of six per cent.
Good ordinary cotton advanced 1-16c. pei
pound IN this market Saturday.
There are an unusual number Of foreign
seamen in port for this season Of the year.
Preparations are being made to put the
new engines into the steamer Mary Fisher.
The Chatham Light Infantry, eolored,
will ave an excursion to Charleston on the
22d inst.
The picnic for the benefit Of ST. Joseph:
lrhrmary comes on at the Schuetzen PARK
on The 11th list.
Yesterday was a remarkably quiet day,
and there were no arrests Of interest made
By the police force.
The yacht Atlantic, which was entered in
the Beaufort rsces, was sold Saturday to
parties In that place.
Col. VIM. NJ. Wadley and family left for
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ship City Of Augusta.
The fourteenth annual picnic Of st.
Patrick's 7. A. B. Society will take place at
Montgomery on the 18th inst.
The steamship Gate City arrived from
New York Saturday with 8 large freight
and tWenty-One cabin passengers.
The City OF Savannah carried to Philsdel-
pbla Saturday {, 100 watermelOns, 6l5 PACK
- -o-oFah1aa and fuvanfU turtles.
The steamship SaragOssa Saturday car
RED among other freight to Baltimore 2 062
watermelons and 4O2 boxes vegetables.
Mr.. VIM. Wade and wife and John W.
FretweIl were among the passengers for
Baltimore Saturday by the steamship Sara
gOssa.
Proposals for building a club house at
Thunderbolt, for the Savannah Yacht Club,
are advertised for by the Commodore, VIM.
Hone, Esq.
Among the freight of the CITY of Augus.a
to New York Saturday were 1O,3S9 water
melons, 206 packages Of fruit and 24S pack
ages Of vegetables.
There is q large snag imbedded in the river
channel between the two buoys, on which
vessels are apt to strike at a low stage OF
the water, and It should be removed.
There will be q fine regatta st Montgom-
ery on Tuesday, the 25sh inst, under the
auspices Of the Isle Of Hope Yacht Cluo. II
Is expected there will be fifteen boats en-
tered.
Mr. Chester A.. Arthur, Jr., son OF the
President. and his friend, Mr.. Reginald Fry,
who have been on 8 visit for the past Two
weeks in Savannah, left for Washington last
evening.
7 McDonough and family, Douglas
III - ToTnnhnc onh n n
Dupont, were among the passengers Tor
New York Saturday afternoon by the City
Of Augusta.
The delegates to the Gubernstorial Con-
ventiou are requested to meet in the Coun-
ell Chamber. City Exchange building, this
evening at $50 O'Clock. Every delegate Is
expected to be present.
The ONLY arrests recorded at the barracks
I'D to midnight Saturday was that OF a
negro mar who was taken in about )
| O'Clock by Policeman McCsbe for cursing
and abusing a negro woman on the street.
Atlanta Rst-Appeal: "Capt. C. F. Stubs,
Of Savannah, was seized with what appeared
to be an apOplectic fit In the Markham
House rotunds this morning. DR.. Orme
was called IN end succeeded in restoring his
patient"
Atlanta Rt-Appeal "There is a general
desire on the part Of the Atlanta pubic 70
have the 'Fords,' of Savannah, repeat
their comparative presentation Of 'Riehe-
Heu' in this city ~after.its run Of two nights
in Savannah"
A negro named King Young, while at work
in the forward hold of the steamship Sara
gossa on Friday night, had a barrel OF rosin
fall on the middle huger OF his left hand,
crushing it so severely that he was com
Delled to quit work and seek the services OF
a physician.
Mrs. Shotter, wife OF s. P. shotter, Esq,
OF the fam OF 3. P. ShOtter q Co, naval
stores merchants. in this city, and daughter
OF Hon. George Davis, eX-Attorney General
of the late Confederate States, died In this
city on Thursday night. Her remains were
carried to Wilmington, North Carolina, her
former home, for interment.
Mr.. Hampton L. Ferrin, Clerk Of the Court
OF Ordinary, left by the steamship City OF Au-
eUsta Saturday for New York, from thence
to the springs. Mr., :. goes Go recuperste
his health, which, for the past month or
more, has been failing. We bespeak for
him q pleasant and a happy time, renewed
health AID q safe return to his position,
which he las ID e2iciently filed for years.