Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-09-14

Catholic Knights OF America meet this
evening.
Zerubbabel Lodge No. Is, F. A. NJ, have
a meeting tonight.
The c. w. Lord arrived from Boston yes
terday, having had long trip.
The total amount of fines imposed in the
Police Court yesterday was SIS.
Regular meeting of Haupt Lodge No. So,
1. o. o. F., will be held tonight.
There were NO arrests of importance re-
corded at the barracks last night.
A good drayman, with first class recon-
mendations, will find notice Of interest in
the want column.
"Strictly Business" in which Bishop
appears here, is said to be far superior to
Fresh, the American" by the same
author.
Yesterday afternoon at 6 O'Clock COM
menced the Hebrew new year, and all the
stores OF our Hebrew merchants will be
closed to-day.
Harmony apparently dwells not in the
ranks Of the sc. o. p" judging from the
scenes in the District Republican Conven-
ton yesterday.
The Democratic Executive Committee
Will meet at the court house at twelve
" a
members is desired.
Captain D. A. Horne, of Boston, Thomas
/ county, one Of the .best informed 8gricul-
luralists in Georgia, is in the city stopping a
day or two at the Hsrnett House.
The fine steamship Allegheny arrived
here Yesterday from Baltimore with large
freight. She experienced heavy head winds
and bad weather on the voyage out.
A large and new gas metre has beer
placed In the Savannah Theatre, and here
after there will be no sudden dark seances
as was the case on the opening night.
One white and one colored boy were ar
rested last night about 10 O'Clock for steal
idg apples out Of barrel at the Contra
Railroad wharf, and were carried to the bar
racks.
A mounted policeman. who failed 10 ridt
his beat properly, and who was ''found dis
mounted and sitting down asleep while OF
duty" was yesterday in the Police COur
fast $40.
At the meeting Of the Savannah Mutua
Loan Association last night, $1,000 were
sold, as follows: 81 900 at Az per cent
premium; g, 600 at AZ per cent. premium
and s, 200 at 44% per cent. premium.
A disguised colored attendant at the Re
publican Convention Yesterday said b,
didn't like no such way OBJ doing things
fur men to bust out de convention Jest be
cause dey couldn't have der own way.n
At the meeting of the Pulaski Loan Asso
citation Of series ga" last night, $4,000 werl
sold at is per cent. In series "B" 81, 00
were sold as follows 81, 600 at 40 per cent.
$1,000 at 4l1z per cent, $1,000 at 4211 pc
cent.
Henry Brown and Stephen Walker, col.
ored, who were arrested for fighting in
store corner Of st. Gaul and Zubly streets
were yesterday before the Police Court
Walker was fined IS and Brown was dis
charged.
VIM. Singleton, colored, was arrested by
Policeman Jones Yesterday morning about
seven o'clock, on the charge Of having eigh
water buckets In his possession supposed
to have been stolen, and is held in custody
until an investigation can be had.
A colored delegate from one Of the
counties to the convention, yesterday IN
formed a gentleman "dat he heard Colone
Rufe Lester was in de field fur Congress
and he cum down to glib him a VOTE" anC
was surprised when he found he had to vote
for " Publican candidate"
Mr.. Vim. Bren, the well known tieket
agent of the Savannah, Florida and West
ern Railway and the Charleston and Savan
nah Railway, returned home Yesterday
from his recreation trip to the North and
Canada, looking remarkably benefited, an
received hearty welcome from his friends.
Old Tunis G. Campbell, delegate from
Mcintosh In the convention yesterday, to
whose admission the minority objected, was
very quiet, ard had but little 10 say, though
he bristled up once at some reflection on the
correctness of his credentials and showed q
disposition to sail in, when some one shout
ed, "Sit down-the thing is all fixed" And
/ he sat.