Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-27
THE NEWS IN THE CITY.
GOSSIP FROM THE STREET AND
SIDEWALK.
DRshes Here and There by the News
Reporters - Yesterdays Happenings
Told in Brief Observation-Disclosures at

Dashes Here and There by the News
Reporters - Yesterdays Happenings
Told in Brief Paragraphs-PickiRg at
Police Headquarters.
Chatham Uniform Degree Camp of Odd
Fellows will hold regular meeting to-
night.
Three arrests were reported at the
police barracks up TO II O'Clock last
night.
Four patients were admitted to the St.
Joseph's Inirmary and three to the sa-
vannah Hospital yesterday.
The annual meeting OF the Planters
Rice Mil Company will be held at the
company's offices at IL O'Clock this morn
ing.
The Georgia Cadets, and one or two
other companies OF colOred military, pa
raded yesterday in honor of Thanksgiving
day.
The steamer David Clark leaves for
Doboy, Darien, and Brunswick at O'Clock
this afternoon, the day Of departure hay-
ing been changed on account of yesterday
being Thanksgiving.
The Savannah Real Estate and Accom-
mediation Company will meet tonight at
the Office Of Jackson & Whatley tor the
purpose of perfecting an organization.
from the jail yesterday, Frank Smith, col
ored, who was sentenced by Judge
Adams, in the bingham Superior Court,
to years in the penitentiary.
Allen Cato. colOred, was committed to
jail yesterday by Newton j. Norman, JUS
tice Of the Peace OF Liberty county, to
await trial before the Liberty county Su-
periOr Court on the charge OF assault
with intent TO murder.
The German Volunteers Thanksgiving
hop at Turner's hall last night was a very
successful affair. Capt. Derst was for
mally welcomed by the mem bers of his
command, and made a brief speech, as
surfing the company OF his interest in its
affairs and his pleasure In accepting the
trust it had cOnfded to his care.
Eliza Wilson and Fanny Holmes, both
colored nurses, quarreed in the Park ex-
tension yesterday afternoon. Fanny drew
pair Of scissors, and threatened to STAB
Eliza. The latter struck her opponent
and hair pulling and face scratching
night began. A large crowd assembled to
witness the scrimmage, but before many
rounds were fought Policeman Deignan
appeared, and the pugilists threw up the
sponge TO him.
Two negro women created some excite
ment in Chatham square at $50 p. m.
FCSlSAud1 " lASlI uOlSg Tain lie ctite
were nlled with people, when Sergt.
Mock came up. The older woman was
trying to get her daughter to return home,
and because the latter would not 60, the
mother wanted the girl taken to the bar
racks. The daughter was as large as her
mother, and was allowed to go where she
| pleased. The officer dispersed the crowd,
| and ordered the mother of.
Judge A. Pratt Adams and Solicitor
/ General T. G. duBignon returned yester-
| day from Mcintosh Court. Eleven gam
blers were convicted, and sentenced to
/ pay a fine Of $50 and all costs, or do six
months. Richard Brown was sentenced
/ to II years in the penitentiary for bur-
/ glary. Andrew Putnam. convicted of
| larceny from the person, got $3.50 and
costs, or u months. l. II. Harrel and
! William Bell, charged with riot, were
sentenced to pay 500, or take II months.
Nathan Solomons, charged with burglary,
was ACQUITTED.