Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-03-05
Matters and Things LaeonieaIIY Noted

The leading hotels Of the city are
thronged with guests.
The Park was visited by many
prOmenaders yesterday.
Several over bibulous individuals were
escorted 70 the police barracks last night.
A regular meeting Of Tattnall Council.
A. L. Of H., will be held this evening at ;
o'clock.
The work Of redecOrating the Clerk 5
Office Of the Superior Court Will probably
be completed tomorrow.
There will be a regular meeting Of the
Georgia Historical Society at HOdgsOn
Hall at 8 O'Clock this evening.
Many took advantage Of the delightful
weather yesterday to make visit 10 the
suburban resorts near the city.
Col. W. :. Basinger. who has been alb
sent a few days on a short trip to Nir-
giula, returned to the city yesterday.
Saturday was a field day for the polio e.
Thirteen arrests were reported TO the bar
racks up 10 O'Clock yesterday morning.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Ford Dramatic Association will be held
this evening at 3 o'clock at FOrd's Opera
House.
The annual meeting Of the Savanna Ia
Yacht Club will be held on Wednesday
afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock at the Club
House, TaunderbOlt.
% Hon. :. \. Darnell. United States At
t0Tney, accompanied by his family, ar
rived in the CITY Saturday, and will here
after make Savannah their home.
According to Professor Virgins tidal
wave Will be due i'm this latitude on
Thursday, hence it may be necessary to
keep cellar doors and scUttle holes tightly
closed.
Mrs. Eglinger. wife Of Carl EglingeT,
EsI., and daughter Of Gen. Il. III. Ander-
son, Of this city, is lying very i'll of
pneumonia ~ her residence on GastOni
street.
An important meeting Of the EXecu-
tive Committee OF the Sesqui-CentennIal
General Committee, will be held at the
Secretary's office this afternoon at )
O'Clock.
The City Court. for the trial Of civil
cases, will meet this morning at l0O'clOck,
and in the afternoon at 1 O'Clock. for the
consideration of cases on the criminal
docket.
The members Of the WOrkingmen's
Benevolent Association will meet at
their hall at 3 O'clock this afternoon to-
attend the funeral Of the late Dennis
Murphy.
The house Of Tony Cooper. a colOred
In an living at the junction Of the Skid
away ara Montgomery roads, Sandflyl
Station, was totally destroyed by fire on
Saturday.
Mr.. Joseph II. Sheffield. representing
the Washington { d. c. Sentinel, "a pOpu-
lar Democratic weekly, is in the city inI
the interests of his paper, and called att
the News Office Saturday.
The Superior Court for the March termI
viii convene this morning at 10 O'clock
when all jurors and others interested inl
the business Of the court are expected tOl
be prompt in attendance.
Policeman Russell found box Of black
wooden pipes under the factors between
Whitaker and Bull streets Friday night.
The property Is at the police barracks.
and the owner can recover il by calling.
Hon. Samuel Hand and family of All
bany, \. Y, DR.. {. y. Chamberlain, Law
renee. Mass. and Washington Booth, oil
Baltimore, Nd, and \. Wolfe and family
Of New York city, are stopping at the Pu-
laski House.
There will be preaching at the Wesley
Monumental Church at S O'Clock everyI
night during the week. Services conf
Quoted by Rev. Samuel p. Jones, of thei
North Georgia Conference. The pnblic Isl
invited 70 attend.
Hon. Erastus Corning and General and
Mrs. John f. RathbOne and daughter,
@lAHtAAN~ ~ " lAAAdul u 1AoEltLLtI-
New York city, and c. w Bell, Esq,
Baltimore, were among the arrivals at the
Sereyen House yesterday.
3Ir. Duncan Ross, during his recent
visit 70 the city, was during part of his
stay the guest Of the Branch Rifle Club. 4
On his departure he was presented by the
members with a handsomely bound copy
Of Burns poems, with appropriate in
EcriptiOns on the title page.
Saturday a cotton samplers buggy sud-
denly lost one Of its wheels on West
Broad street, when the occupants. consist
ing Of two clerks and three cOlOred EN-
plOyes, were thrown out into the street.
Fortunately the horse was checked before
he had an opportunity TO do much DAMAGE
70 the vehicle.
The thOughtlessuess Of some person
who throw orange Feelings on the side
walks Is emphatically condemned by the 5
man who suddenly finds his pedal ex-
tremities in the air. and his silk hat mash
ed under his head On the pavement. He
says the practice is not as funny as theS
theory Of the thing seems 10 be.
The home Of Mr.. JnO. Y. Dixon, of Att
lanta- was burned with a considerable
amount Of the furniture on Friday. TheN
loss, amounting to about five hundred
dollars, was not covered by insurance.
and IS great blow to the loser. Mr.
Dixon was formerly Of this city, and his Il
friends Will learn with regret Of his loss.
The new headquarters Of the Louise
King Association for the Prevention Of
Cruelty to Animals, over the Offices of the
Savannah Bank and Trust COMPANY
corner Bay and DraytOn streets, will be-
opened to-day. The headquarters have
been handsomely fitted UP under the direc
ton Of the Secretary, Mr.. Nathan h. Plat
shek, and are worthy OF a visit.
The American ship Spartan. which +
sailed from Antwerp November Is for San
Francisco, arrived at her destination on
February p. thus making the passage i'm
lOl days. The vessel made the run to-
lat. 10 n, Ion. 30 W, in seventeen days.
The Spartan and her commander, Reed. B
are well known here, having traded at
This port in former years. She is fine
ship
Among the passengers sailed to-day I'M
the steamer City Of Augusta for Savan-&
nah are Mr.. &. COuryoisie and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cassius Wells. Mr.. 4
Mason, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar owen, Jr..
Mr.. 7. ". Foster and family, Mr.. GeOrgeE
Nix, Mr.. and Mrs. E. VI. Hansen, Mr.. J.
G. Hunt, Mr.. BOdine, Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. e
Jones and Mr.. G. H. n. Smith.-NegH
York Herald, Saturday.
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