Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-10-06
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Noted
The to,al revenue Of the Police Court yes
terdsy was SO.
The election was the general topic OF con-
versstion yesterday.
Resins were quite active yesterday, ana |
the fine grades were advanced l27S TO S0c.
The steamship CITY of Columbus sailed |
for Restou Yesterday with large freight
and a number Of passengers.
Rice was very active for the past two days,
and fuily 100 barrels were disposed OF,
prices remaining fairly steady.
John W. Wilson, ESQ, ably assisted the
Hon W. Meldrim in his brief but vigor-
Gus campaign in Bryan and Enngham
counties.
We have TO report a very stringent money
market. with securities dull and nothing
doing. Central stock is of fraction, with
none offering.
Two white men, victims of alcohol, were
picked I'D at different hours in dlf1er' hs
places last night by vIgilant policemen ana
/ carried to the barracks.
Spirits turpentine is on boom, having
| experienced an upward turn during tne pas
/ few DAYS. The receipts are very llght anu
stock small, which adds to the strength OF
prices.
| O'clock two negro men were arrested bY
| Policeman Quilie, for lighting on the Cen
trail Railroad wharf aud creating distur0-
| enSe.
Andrew Campbell, Esq, proprietor Of the
ArkwTfght Cotton Mills, arrived IN the CITY
Yesterday and Is stopping at the screven.
He looks well and was congratulated OF DIS
numerous friends.
A bark Is reported ashore in Ossabaw
sound. It Is Supposed to be the British
bark Sea Bird, with cotton ties on board.
A tug was unable to go to her account OF
the heavy northeast wind.
Cotton changed front Yesterday in quite
an agreeable way to the planter. Instead
az Continuing the record of the last two
weeks IN steady decline, the market
closed firm yesterday afternoon Win al al
vance of a fraction.
Two white women, who we're under the
influence Of liquor and were making dis
graceful exhibitions of themselves on the
street., were arrested about half past eleven
o'clock last night by Policeman Hall and
Davis and carried to the barracks.
Francs Crate, negro, was arrested at
five o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, on
the caarge Of disorderly conduct, cursing
and abusing James Reed. he was arrsigned
ia the Police Court, and after q hearing was
turned over to the City Court for trial.
A telegram from Colonel Anderson, Presi-
dent Ocean Steamship Company, to Gen. g.
NJ. Sorrel, Agent, announces the arrival OF the
steamship Tallahassee in New York Yester-
day (5th) from Chester, and that she will
sail for Savannah next Tuesday QOth), as
advertised.
A survey was neid on the schooner Vim.
II Jones by two Port Wardons and h. +.
Wi.link, Esq, yesterday, and the board
recommended that she be discharged OF
sufficient cargo for examination. She is
now making about two feet OF water an
hour as she lies aground across the river.
A number of the most respectable colored
| Republicans gave q warm support to the
| regular Democratic ticket in the late
contest. While always active In the inter
est of their party in National and State
politics, they recognized the fact that IN the
late election, duty dictated that they should
give their aid In opposing One-man rule.
Freights are active, berth rates being very
firm. There has been great demand for
room, particularly by steam, with none
available, all the coastwise steam vessels
being pretty we'll taken up for the week.
We hear OF several large steamships that
are bound here. One, the CASTILLO, is due
to-day from New York, which will proba-
bly, ease up the market somewhat.