Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-02-14

Matters and Things LacOnically Noted
There will be regular meeting of the
City Council tonight.
Governor Stephens will make visit to
Cuyler swamp canal ON Thursday.
The County commissioners called on
Governor Stephens yesterday afternoon.
Capt. r. G.. Fleming was chief Of
stan III the trades procession yesterday.
.. w. Nisbet Esq. of Macon, Deputy
Clerk of the United States Court. is in the
city.
There VIII be regular meeting of Col
den Rule Lodge No. y, I. o. o. r.. to-
night at s O'Clock.
The City Council will elect City
Treasurer i'll place of James +. Cope, re-
Signed at the regular meeting tonight.
On account of the great pressure upon
our columns large amount of interest
ing matter is necessarily omitted to-day.
The regular monthly meeting of the Pu-
laski Loan Association will be held to-
night at O'Clock, in Battersby's building.
The twenty-fourth regular monthly
meeting of the Savannah Loan AssOcia-
ton Will be held at Metropolitan Hall to-
night
The admiralty docket of the United
States District Court will be called per-
emptOrily on Thursday morning ut 10
O'Clock.
A passenger on the incoming evening
train on the Central Railroad was killed
in an accident at Oliver station on Mon
day night.
The Savannah Turn Nerenr Society gave
a creditable gymnastic exhibition on
Broughton street, at the close Of the pa
rade yesterday.
Parties having bills against the. Sesqui.
Centennial Committee are requested to
present them for examination at the Sec
retary's Office to-day.
The United States Courts met Yesterday
but adjourned until this morning at 10
o'clock without transacting any business
of interest to the public.
Mr.. w. +. Wilson. a photographer, took
picture of the pageant Of the landing Of
0glethOrpe and his welcome by TOmO-
chichi. 1t is an excellent representation
of the scene.
Captain W. ". Carnes and Colonel
Wylly, of Macon, and Colonel Douglass
Wikle,- Aaiide-deT amp, OF Gainesville,
were among the callers at the News
office last evening.
Major j. f. Brooks and ThOs. Ballan-
tyne, Esq, the 'Alarshals in yesterdays
parade, gave a fine collation. to their aids
in Metropolitan Hall yesterday afternoon,
The Third Artillery Band left last night
for st. Augustine. On their way to the
depot they serenaded Mrs. c. W. Ander-
son, and also paid their respects to Gen.
Il. III. Anderson, who is cOnvalescing
after II serious illness.
The Chief Engineer of the Macon Fire
Department and Foreman Hart, of the
Atlanta Hook and Ladder Company, were
the guests of Waiver Steam Fire Engine
and Hose Company yesterday. and APP
peared in the civic parade.
The entertainment by the Augustin
DAILY Comedy Club at the Theatre tonight,
i'm behalf of the German sufferers, IS
worthy of attendance by large audience
in view not only Of the merit of the actors,
but the charity for which the performance
is given.
The river and harbor bill. as reported
by the House Committee on Commerce
yesterday, recommends an appropriation
of $3.50, 900 for Savannah harbOr, $4,000
for the improvement of ROmney marsh,
and $1,000 for Savannah river between
Savannah ana Augusta.
To-day is ST. Valentines day, and peO-
pie who should see themselves as others
see them will be pretty apt to receive
some rich ones from those who see other
peoples faults, but not their own. The
CiiIluItu art bua MS IliCN VI thSAA "tiVt
somebody may look out.
Hymes Brothers q Co., of the Famous
New York Clothing House, furnished an
hours amusement to passers-by on Con-
gress street yesterday afternoon, by
throwing clothing from the roof OF their
store. The crowd of negroes in the street
below fought and iostled with each other
for the possession of each article of wear
ing apparel as it came down.
The Oldest flag probably IN the State of
Georgia was suspended over the stage at
the Theatre during the commemorative
exercises on Monday. The relic is owned
by Mrs. f. d. Jordon, who inherited it
from her grandfather. Ii was made in
1898 or soon after, as privateer flag,
and has fifteen stars, representing the
original thirteen States and Vermont and
Kentucky added in 1871 and 1872.
Mr.. A. r. Van Horn. the costumer.
leaves to-day for his home. in Philadel-
phia. During his short stay in the city
he has given evidence of rare ability in
his line of business, not only rs an artist
in costuming. but as a gentleman who
understands the art of managing such
affairs as our late historical pageant. He
takes with him on his return home the
best wishes of those who have met him
for his continued success.