Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-08-10
Matters and Things LaeOuiealIY

Noted.
The steamship CITY Of Macon arrived yes
terdsy from New York with an immense
freight and a number OF passengers
Forty i've turtles were shipped to the New
York market Yesterday by the Gate City.
Gen. A. r. Lawton's address before the
American Bar Association at SaTatogs yes
terGav created s decided impression, as APP
pears from our telegram
The naval stores mFket was. active yes
terdsY.
The travel Northwsrd is greatly on the in
crease.
Zurubbsbel Lodge No. Is, T. A. NJ, win
meet tonight.
There was nothing doing yesterday in the
msgisterial line.
Socks and bonds were quiet yesterday at
unchanged quotations.
The total amount Of fines IN the Police
Court yesterday was go.
There was not an srrest recorded at the
barracks up to midnight.
Hon. A. T. McIntyre, Of Townsville, Is
on g brief visit TO the city.
Remember the Democratic mass meeting
at 81. Andrews Hall this evening.
A number Of merchants OF Macon were
ia the city Yesterday en- route North.
Catholic Knights of America have their
regular monthly meeting this evening.
There will be a grand picnic at Montgom-
cry to-day IN aid Of st. Patrick's Church.
The underground is so dense that the
Catalogue Sound range lights cannot be
seen.
home Yesterday from an extended trip
North.
The Gate City carried TO New York yes
terday the largest number OF passengers
this season.
Notwithstanding the dull season the Sore
ven and Pulaski Houses show good daily
registers.
Three vessels were reported of the bar
coming in last evening, one Of which was a
square rigger-
The dog ordinance is being rigidly en-
forced, and bsdgeless ours are being i'm
pounded daily.
Rev. ]. z L. Holmes, Of the Savannah
Baptist Church, is registered at the Central
Hotel, Augusta.
The new cable for the Tybee Tele 1hone
Company arrived here yesterday and viii
be laid in few days.
Simmons has not vet been heard from.
His walk of from the court house was about
the coolest thing on record.
Samuel Middleton and William Grant,
negroes, were yesterday fined IS each in the
Police Court for fighting IN the market.
Forest City Lodge No. l, z of P, have a
picnic at Concordis Park this afternoon,
which promises to be very pleasant affair.
Nothing has vet been heard Of Simmons.
It appears that no one Is responsible for his
escape. He walked of, and no one stopped
him.
The statement that "virtue is fits own re-
ward" covers pretty nearly the whole case.
We do not hear Of It's ever getting any
other.
The yacht race at Montgomery, on Mon
day next, will be one Of the events of the
season, and it is anticipated will attract a
large crowd.
The tickets to the Ford's picnic at Isle of
Hope on Tuesday next are going of rapid
". They are only fifty cents each, and In
clude street car fare.
At the meeting OF the Savannah Mutual
Loan Association, held last evening, the
following sales were made: &, 900 at 451z,
s., 900 at 45s<, $1,000 at 45H.
1t is understood that the fast train
which will be put on the Central Railroad,
between Savannah and Atlanta, 10 October,
will make the run In nine hours.
Solomon Lindsey, colored, was yesterday
In the Police Court fined $40 or thirty days
for beating Laura Harris, colOred, in the
street and creating an excitement.
The yacht Nellie OF Savannah won the
irst-clsss prize Of $50 In the regatta at
Beaufort on Monday. making the run over
the course, sixteen miles, In 2h. 27m. 1Ssec.
The building on Bryan street formerly
occupied as q paint store is being neatly
fitted up for an Office by Magistrate Wsring
Russell, Jr., and sdjoins his present place.
Bishon John W. Beckwith. of the Pro-
testant E Episcopal Diocese Of Georgia, with
several members of bis family, was st the
Carrollton, Baltimore, on Monday, en- route
to Ocean City.
The committee having charge Of the ar
rangements for the grand picnic at Mont
gomsry to-day have been busily engaged in
perfecting details, and there is assurance Of
real enjoyable time for all who attend.
Christopher C. Casey, Esq County Com
missioner, left yesterday on the steamship
Gate City for New York for the benefit of
his health which has been greatly enfeebled
OF late. We hope he may return much i'm
proved.
Mr.. Henry Griffith, the courteous and
clever manager OF the Western Union Tele-
graph office, left Yesterday afternoon on the
steamship Gate City for few weeks recres-
ton. We trust he may have pleasant trip
and safe return.
Among the passengers for New York yes
terday by the steamship Gate CITY were
Nsjor Jno. R. Hamlet, Captain H. NJ.
Branch and family, Mr.. JnO. s. SchleV,
Colonel Geo. W. Wylly and wife, CAPTAIN
Jno. N. Guersrd and wife, and Mr.. B. r.
Armstrong.
The stock Of hay and grain damaged at
the rt cent FIRE at the store OF Mr.. I. P Bond,
has been sold st auction and is being rapidly
removed. The odor from the smouldering
debris is extremely offensive, and those In
the vic nifty of the fire will be glad to hear
Il is to be removed.
The Norwegian bark Hermod was on
Yesterday cleared for Queenstown or Fal-
mouth for orders, bY Asssrs. Hoist 81 Co.,
with cargo of AL casks spirits turpen-
tine, measuring 73 406 gallons, valued at
$50 $50 80. which was shipped by MessTs.