Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-21
BFeSities.

Excelsior Lodge 30. $, Knights Of
Pvthias. will hold a regular meeting to-
night at O'Clock.
Savannah Lodge No. 1153, Knights
Of Honor, will hold a regular meeting at
their hall tonight at O'Clock.
John II. Wiley. Philadelphia; 5. Bell,
Waynesb0r0, Ga, and A. p. Brainly,
Blackshear, Ga., are quartered at the
Screven House.
The United States steam yacht Discoy-
erer." commonly known as the "Hunki-
dori,r has been taken up on the Marine
Railway to be Oyerhauled.
The nineteenth regular monthly meet
ing OF the Chatham Mutual Loan AssO-
citation. series 2. will be held at Metro
pOlitan Hall tonight al 5 10 O'Clock.
The steamships City Of Macon, from
Philadelphia. and City of Augusta, from
New York. arrived last night with full
lists Of passengers and large cargOes of
freight.
4 meeting Of the RailrOl Mutual Loan
Association was held at Metropolitan
Hall last night, when the old association
was dissolved and new organization
effected.
W. b. Young. Augusta, "a; Mrs. ".
W. COlquitt. Brunswick, Ga; W. A.
Day. SandfOrd, Fla, and +. Dunn, Phil
LASH House.
Seven offenders were arraigned in the
Police Court Yesterday before the Mayor.
Two for gambling were turned oyer to the
CITY Court. three were fined, one dis
charged and one case dismissed.
The Augustin DAILY Comedy Club, feel
ing elated over the successful perform
ance given by them in Charleston, have
decided to repeat the plays Of ''Maud's
PeriI' and 's1he Quiet Family before
Savannah audience at an early date, and
haue commenced rehearsal.
The moonlight picnic given by the Re
publican Blues Band at COncOrdia Park
last evening was largely attended, and
both socially and financially was credit
able success. The affair was admirably
managed and all who attended reported
an ENJOYABLE entertainment. The party
returned to the city about u O'Clock IN
special cars, which were in waiting at
the Park entrance,
The imposing building belonging TO the
DeRenne estate. situated on the corner Of
Bull and Congress streets, is undergoing
repairs. \ lengthy and convenient bal
cony will be added on the Congress street
side similar to the one on the Bull street
side. The length Of the balcony will be
20 feet, and when completed viii add
much to the beauty and general appear
ance Of the structure.
The party who was arrested several
DAYS ago on the charge Of stealing mule,
and who has been confined in Jail since
his arrest last week, has employed Judge
ID. A. O'Byrne as his attorney, who has
made a demand for an examination,
which has been fixed by Magistrate
Isaac Russell, jr. Thursday at 4
O'Clock p. IN. The man viii probably be
discharged if the property cannot be
proven as belonging to some other party.
Mr. !. Y. Sawtell, Of Atlanta. arrived
in the city last evening for the purpose of
concentrating the sale Of large tract of
land 10 one Gt orr most prominent mer-
chants on the Bay. Tie. sale will no
doubt be closed to-day. The total num
Der Of acres in the purchase amounts to
30. 900 aad is known as the wild lands
Of Georgia in the northern part Of the
State II has been TumOTe0 hat the pur-
chase has been made with lew to open
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