Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-03-19

The superior Court will meet this morn
ing at 10 o'clock
Magnolia Encampment No. |, 10. Of,
viii hold a regular meeting tonight.
The Executive Council Of the Citizens
Sanitary Association Will meet tonight.
Cotton has been very firm and steadily
advancing. During the past four days 1t
has advanced from jz@Hc. for all grades.
The steamship City Of Augusta, Capt.
NickersOn, from New York yesterday,
brought out Y passengers-69 cabin and
8 storage.
Cases on the City Court civil docket,
which have not vet been assigned for trial,
Will De called this morning at 10 O'Clock
for assignment.
John Smith, coloved. was arraigned in
the Police Court yesterday charged with
stealing a coat from BrOughtOn street
horse car, and after examination, was re-
manded for trial I'm the City Court for
simple larceny.
The steamship William Lawrence sailed
for Baltimore Yesterday in command Of
Capt. Hooper. Capt. g. W. Billips. who
has been in command Of the vessel for
some weeks, returned TO resume COM
mand Of his own ship.
At the regular meeting of the Chatham
Mutual Loan Association, held last night,
$4,000 were loaned as follows: $1,000 at
A per cent, $1,000 ut 50 per cent, $1,000
mt 441z per cent, $4,000 mt 1917 per cent,
aud 81 900 at 42lz per cent. premium.
Thomas Chaplain, the Roslyn c L. H.
yacht builder, says: MIR. Bonds forty
seyen-foOt sharpie, for Savannah, is partly
painted and calked, spars nearly finished,
and ] an busy with her cabin joiner work.
We Will probably launch her in the course
Of ten or twelve days, if the weather Will
let up a little"
The city authorities have begun more
thorough enforcement OF the ordinances,
and the police are looking out sharp for
offenders. The ordinance fOrbidding the
driving Of wagons through lanes is to be
looked after. Yesterday a viOlatOr was
brought before the Police Court for driving
through Bay lane.
The tide OF tourist travel is turningra
idly to the North. The Atlantic Coast
Line trains are crowded every day. Mai.
Bren, the Bull street ticket agent, said
last night that he had sold every berth in
the NOrth-bOund sleepers up to Thursday
night. and berths were being engaged
weeks ahead. Additional sleepers are
required to accommodate the travel.
On Monday night a man named II. B.
Thompson entered the store of Henry +.
Cramer, on Liberty and East Broad
streets, and began abusing the proprietor
and addressing insulting language to
those who We're in the store. He was
ordered to leave, but refused, and made
an assault upon Mr.. Cramer with knife.
Policeman Collins was called and the
belligerent was taken into custody.
a negro named Charles Green was ar
raigned before the Mayor yesterday for
stealing a lot of clothing from the Famous
Clothing House Of Hymes Bros, on Con-
gress street. Green, 1t seems, happened
into the store, and spying pair of pants,
appropriated them, and before leaving,
managed TO get into his possession two
other pair and then started with his
booty. Before reaching the street be was
seized and relieved Of his plumber and
turned over to the police. After an ex-
animation he was turned over to the City
Court TO be tried for simple larceny.