Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-07-10
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The Catholic knights Of America VIII
meet tonight.
The grand jury Of the Superior Court
will meet tomorrow afternoon at
O'Clock
ZerubbabeI Lodge No. -, F. A. M.,
will hold a regular communication To-
night and viii confer degrees.
Eleven cases on the police docket were
disposed Of by the Mayor vdSterday. FINES
10 the amount OF $J6 were imposed.
The forty-frst regular meeting OF the
Savannah Mutual Loan Association VIII
be held at Metropolitan Hall tonight
TIE Georgia Hussars will hold their
regular quarterly meeting at the ofhce
Of Capt. Gordon, No. 112 Bay street. at i
NJ. to-day.
The Catholic Library Association
cleared over $500 last month, the result OF
their annual picnic for the benefit oil the
Orphanage.
The pupils in the city schools are pre-
Daring for the examinations and closing
exercises next week. The school year
will close on Friday, the 18th inst.
At the meeting of the Pulaski Loan
Association. held last night. S6,OO0 were
loaned as follows: $1,000 at 355z per cent
and s., 600 at 3SJ< per cent. premium.
Henry Simmons, cOlOred, was commit
ted 10 Jail last night on warrant issued
BY Justice Philip Guilmartin, OF Bryan
county, charging him with burglary.
The police are going for the small boys
who make the canal a bathing place. Two
Young lads were fined 50 each for yiolat-
ing the ordinance IN this respect yester-
day.
Charles Gilbert, a riotOus negro, for
creating a disturbance in the market and
smashing meat box IN w. ;. Cherry's
stan. was fined SIS in the Police Court
yesterday, or thirty days in Jail in default
Of payment.
Messrs. G. II. HEIDI & Co. have on
exhibition a watermelon weighing oil
pounds. The seed from which It was
raised was sold by them to j. n. Walker,
Esq. of Eyely, on whose place the melon
was grown.
The Washington Social Club, with its
friends, spent yesterday at Tybee IN an
enjoyable manner. The Sylvan Glen car
ried down a large crowd, who spent the
afternoon on the beach and in the surf,
ENJOYING the delightful breezes and the
invigorating bathing.
Della Houston, the negro woman who
assaulted another negro woman, named
Jane Price, in arouse on West Boundary
street, Tuesday morning, was hauled be-
fore the Police Court yesterday and fined
SIS for the assault or, in default OF pay
ment, 80 days in Jail.
Yesterday one Of the petit jurors Of the
CITY Court claimed that he should be eX-
cused from jury duty for the reason that
he is a member OF a fire company. The
court refused to excuse the gentle
man, inasmuch as the company to which
he belongs had failed to send to the court
the roll Of its members.
The Chatham County Fruit and Vege-
table Growers Association Will meet to-
night at the Marshall House. 1t is I'M
derst0od that the association will CO.
ODerate with the q cen GrOcers, Market
Dealers and Producers Association in
their war against the street hawkers, and
in their efforts TO secure better class OF
market produce to the citizens.
The picnic at Isle Of Hope yesterday for
the benefit Of the st. JOseph's Orphanage
was attended by an INN ense crowd OF
people. A special schedule of trains was
run over the City and Suburban Railway
and at every trip the cars were filled.
The day was delightfully."- spent by all
who went down to the popular resort, and
handsome sum was cleared for the or
phans.
Owing to the sudden departure from
the city of Mrs. Haynes, who was to par
ticipate in the building fund entertain
ment for st. Matthew's Church, the affair
has been postponed from its advertised
date. tonight, until next Wednesday, 10th
instant. Miss Berta Bracewell has con-
scented to assume the part of penelope" in
the entertainment, and will add greatly TO
its excellence.
During the sitting OF the City Court
Yesterday two or three boisterOus negroes
on the outside of the building continued
20 disturb the proceedings OF the court.
Deputy Sheriff Mendel was ordered to
quiet them. One OF the gang failed to OBJ
serve the admonitiOn, and was taken be-
fore the court and given a severe repri-
lnand by the Judge, who permitted him to
DEPART. The negro was badly scared,
and IL is not probable that he will pre-
sumo to repeat the Offense.