Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-09-12

The City Council will meet tonight.
Ts0uIiga Lodge No. is will hold regu.
lar meeting tonight.
The Board of County Commissioners
viii meet at n o'clock to-day.
Miss Lucille Bl0is VIII reopen her school
ON the 18th inst. at i AbercOrn street.
Golden Rule Lodge. No. u, I. o. .. F.
will hold q regular meeting Tonight al
O'Clock.
The Schuetzen Gesellschaft viii hold
its regular monthly meeting tonight al
O'Clock.
A regular meeting Of Oglethorpe Gym
na-ium viii be held at their hall at
O'Clock tonight.
This is the last week left to pay the
water taxes. The books viii De closed on
the 18th instant.
The steamer Mary n. Cooper viii leave
at 6 O'Clock tonight FOR Grithn's and IN
termediare landings on the savannah
river.
The steamship William Lawrence. for
Baltimore. sailed Yesterday with good
list If passengers and a large cargo OF
freight.
Two c0l0red men. while at work on some
new buildings in the southern portion oi
the CITY Yesterday. fell from defective
ladder and sustained serious injuries
The regular monthly meeting Of the Pu-
Iaskl Loan Association VIII be held To-
ufght al s.lJ o'clock. at the office Of Car
rard Is Meldrim. Nos. 30 and ~ Bay
street.
A Iadr while driving down Bun street
Yesterday afternoon. was considerably
put 0lt By c0lOred boy who al several
crossings mi-chieTou-ly tried to brighten
her horse.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Chatham County Fruit and \ egetable
Growers Association viii De held at the
Marshall House tomorrow night. The
session promises 10 be an interesting one.
since the resi- Znati0n Of Secretary Plat
-heE. ri the Louise King Association
and the failure 0f the society 10 secure a
new officer. the headquarters have been
abolished and the furniture and fixtures
offered for sale.
The sale Of tickets 10 the Baltimore
Ori1ie is progressing at the ticket offices
u the Central Railroad and the Charles
ton and savannah Railway. \ number
Or SavannahIans viii visit Baltimore dur
ing the event.
Ir has been auth0ritatiyely announced
that Savannah is 10 have a Young Man;
Helping and Building Association. the
object of which is 70 aid young men e
build modest comfortable homes on the
mstallment payment plan.
The Palm Paper Company. Of this city
received large order from the Treasury
Department. at Washington. yesterday
for the manufacture Of a certain kind Of
linen paper. This paper viii be made Oi
choice palWettO and other material.
Five persons We're arraigned in the Po-
lice Court yesterday -four charged
cd with disOrlerlv conduct and one with
improper conduct. Fines TO the amount O
$50 were imposed. one case was dismissed
and one turned over 10 the City Court fol
simple larceny
The interest in the rifle match between
Charleston and Savannah teams at the
Schuetzen Park tomorrow is increasing
and a large crowd Of spectators vii
probably be present. The match viii
probably De the most exciting ever con
rested do the south.
The Barlow Fire Company decided last
niEnt. at special meeting. that II would
DE impossible 20 accept the invitation oil
the Darien Fire Company 10 participate
iu q parade and banquet in that city on
the 18th inst. They hope, however, u
accept a similar invitation at future
day
4 well dressed young man was pickeC
up Yesterday morning on Bull street, neal
the ticket Office Of the Savannah, Florida
and Western Railway. in a deadly stupOl
of iutoxicatiOn. He said he was from
Bull0ch county He was cared for 10y
several Of his friends. who were Informed
OF his situation.
Very little apprehension is now felt
among planters as TO the injury Of the
rice crop by the storm. and planters are
resting easy. Along the South Carolina
coast considerable damage was feared,
but with the later weather indications
and SO long as the wind continues 10 blow
from the north and northeast the tide,
Will be low. and injury, at least from sail
water. is not probable. Should, however
the wind have shifted 10 the east south
east the situation would have been
changed, and serious damage would
have ensued.
The assault upon officer Lysaught, OF
the Ocean Steamship COmpany's police
while I'm the discharge Of his duty Satur
dav night by dis0rderly negro. and the
threats Of disorderly characters in the
western part of the city against the Of
dcers. is an evidence Ofthe riOt0us feeling
that exists among these classes. After
the assault upon the above officer, Police
men Thorpe and Sweeny, Of the OceaT
steamship Company force, searched tho
vicinity and finally spotted the rascal in q
house near River and Farm streets. where
Die defed the officers To arrest him. Police
man Thorpe went in. followed by Sweeny
and I.ysaught and after considerable re.
sistauce placed him under arrest and
took him TO the barracks. The names Of
the above officers We're omitted in the pre-
Yi0us report Of the ease.