Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-01-25

Matters and Things LacOnieallY Noted.
The bark Sea Breeze is at Venus Point
completing her cargo.
Mr.. &. c. smith, of Buffalo, y. Y, is in
the city en- route for Florida
Rev. Mr.. Strong's lecture at Parish Hall
tonight Will begin at O'Clock.
Zerubbabel Lodge No. 10, F. \. NJ, will
hold a regular communication tonight.
To-dav's races will close the spring
meeting Of the Savannah Jockey Club Tor
1888.
Mrs. Wesley Harper and Miss Harper,
OF New York. are registered at the Pulaski
House.
There will be a regular meeting of
Branch No. IS. {. h. of A, at s O'Clock
tonight.
A regular quarterly meeting of the
Irish Jasper Greens Will be held at their
armOry tonight.
The only arrest reported at police bar
racks last night was negro as sus-
piciOus character.
Katie Putnam will appear in odd
Curiosity Shop at the matinee this
afternoon. General admission 30 cents.
The Savannah. Florida and Western Rail
way have put up an elegant new eating
house at Waycross for the convenience oil
travellers.
ne EtutuLLEn NNtooEAiSNlAeiAA VII me-
in citizens dress at 1870 O'Clock this
afternoon to attend the funeral of the late
j. II. Hellwig.
Only one prisoner was arraigned before
the Mayor yesterday, a cOlOred man
charged with larceny. He was turned
over to the City Court.
Two colossal locomotives, Nebraska
and 'sWiscOnsin." have been placed on
the Central Railroad. and will run be-
tween this city and Atlanta.
Can't. W. q. Raoul, President of the
Central Railroad. passed through the city
Yesterday en- route to Savannah from the
East.-AJdBtT Constitution.
The early morning trains on the City and
Suburban Railway leaving Montgomery at
3 O'Clock and Isle of Hope J:35 O'Clock
Friday m Orning Will be discontinued.
Senator Brown is expected in Atlanta
Friday or Saturday of the present week to
attend the annual meeting of the Directors
of the Western and Atlantic Railroad.
The box sheet for the Baker and FarrOn
entertainments at the Theatre Friday
night and Saturday matinee and evening
will open at Bren's at $3.50 this morning.
There is considerable inquiry as to the
status of affairs in the City Treasurer's
Office, but there are no further develop
ments. Mr.. Geo. c. Freeman is perform
ing the duties Of the office.
Prof. r. G.. Wells, the celebrated ;erO-
uaut. who has made four hundred ascen-
siOns, is in town en- route for Florida,
where he expects to exhibit his balloon at
the State Fair at jacksonville.
Mr.. Cyril Searle. the well known actor
and manager. is in the city arranging for
the appearance Of the accomplished and
favOTite. Rose Eytinge, at the Theatre
next Wednesday and Thursday nights.
The complimentary ball given in st.
Andrews Hall last night by Werner Hook
and Ladder Company No. was attended
bv a select company, and was one Of the
most successful social events of the sea-
son.
The schooner Mary G. COllips, Captain
Summers. was cleared yesterday for Baltl-
more bv Messrs. Jos. A. Roberts & Co.
with / 80 pieces of timber, measuring
221. 3SS feet, from Messrs. Dale, Wells &
Co.. TO order.
The Macon Volunteers have decided to
attend the SesQui-Centennial celebration
AT Savannah on the 18th OF February. \
rate Of one cent per mile has been obtain
ri. and the company will probably carry
from thirty 10 thirty-fve men. 1t is also
DrObable that the Volunteers band will 90
down with the c0mpany.-Telegrdph and
Messenger.
The Pullman hotel car is the longest
through Pullman service in the world. 1t
rams from Chicago to Jacksonville via the
Kankeekee line. Cincinnati Southern,
western and Atlantic, Central Railroad
of Georgia and the Savannah, Florida and
Western running into Jacksonville, dis
lance of ]. 2S7 miles without change.-At-
faHtd POSt-APpedt.