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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30
TO Fly MAXIMUM and Minimum.

1t is announced in Atlanta, although
not upon official information, that the
Railroad Commissioners, in their report
soon 20 be made 10 the Governor. will
recommend the passage of law au-
thOrzlng the Commissioners to make
minimum as we'll as maximum rates.
This idea 10 TO guarantee equal adyan-
tagps 10 all points and TO prevent cuts
that work injury to places that do not re-
ceiye the benefit Of the railroad wars.
Another idea is 70 save the railroads from
themselves.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

The wonder OF those who 90 to the Har-
nett House, in Savannah, is tbat so excel
lent table and such comfortable rooms
can be offered to the public at such mini
mum rates. Without eXaggeration, the
Harnett is as good as that of the Screven
House, and the rates Just one-haf as
large. Courteous treatment makes up
the sum of its attractions. The public
largely testified their appreciation
Jacksonville Fla Herald.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30
pentll of nj. p. hInrfneh-

The funeral Of Mr.. Michael p. Murtagh,
whose death occurred yesterday morning.
Will take place from the Cathedral at 4
O'Clock this afternoon. The deceased was
a well-known moulder ia McD0nough q
Ballantyne's foundry. He was % years
old, and native II London, England.
He was member Of Branch No. IS. Catho-
lie knights Of America, aud also Of the
Iron Moulders' Union. ilo leaves wife
and child,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

What can be more distressing than to
toss around in bed when the eyelids ought
to be closed in refreshing sleep? Yet this
is what thousands of people do every
night. Here is a simple cure: Buy from
your druggist or grocer bottle of DUF-
FY'S PURE MALT WHIsKY-it will cost
you only dollar-and take a little before
retiring, 1t is absolutely pure, and a
wholesome tonic, leaves no baneful after
effects, as it does not contain any hurtful
percentages of poisons found in ordinary
liquors. Selling Agents for Savannah,
Lippman Bros.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

We, the undersigned, Dry Goods and
Millinery Merchants, do hereby agree to
close our respective places Of business at
1890 o'clock =. m, from june 20 Sept.
Saturdays oxceptedl in order 10 give
our employees some recreation during the
summer months:
J.. Dasher & Co.. b. +. McKenna q CO..
A. x. Altmayer a. Co., j. +. Germaine,
y. J. Golden. Jacob Cohen, ID. Hogan, l..
Fried, r. Ggtman. X. Platshek, Gray a.
OBrien, David Weisbeln. $. kr0uskOf,
Il. Power, l.. r. Byck a Son.
A complete line OF Gents Furnishing
Goods. al Bnlainenr,a. "a MhiLnler afrnnI.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30
NragazIne of American Historv.

Contents for June: Charles O'Conor;
ASA Packer and the Lehigh University
Antiquities in the Western States; The
Cave Myth Of the American Indians Eliza
beth; The Discovery Of Lake Superior /;
Historical Errors Corrected; The Oldest
Orchard Ia Oneida County; Original
Documents; Reprints; Minor Topics
Notes; Queries; Replies Societies; Book
Notices. For sale at Estill's News Depot.
Price so cents per cOpy.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30
The PhIIadelphia CompetItIve prill.

A circular has been received here de-
scribing the purposes, technical features
and rules of the national soldiers re-
union, encampment and competitive drill,
which it is proposed to hold at Fairmount
Park, Philadelphia, from June Is to July
6 inclusive. The troops TO participate in
the drill and encRmpment will comprise
representative organizations of the citizen
soldiers from the various parts OF the
Union, and military attachments from
the United States army. Arrangements
have been made with the railroads for low
rates Of transportation for soldiers in uni
form and under command, and this, to-
gether with the prospect OF an agreeable
trip 10 the North during the pleasure
seeking period Of the year, will doubtless
have the eject Of attracting large num-
Der Of people 10 Philadelphia for the mill
tary jubilee. As yet no Savannah COM
pany has signifed its intention TO partici-
pate IN the Interstate drill and encamp-
ment az Philadelphia.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

The happiest people on Sunday are those
who have some Of our Beer on hand at
10 cents bottle, 90 be bought from every
grocer, or our box Beer at 81 for two dozen
halt pints, or one dozen pints, put up ex-
pressly for family use. Telephone 260.
Office 81 West Broad.
ado. CmAs. KoLsHoRN a. BRO.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

EVeryNodys supply HOuse.
You can get at B. II. Levy 81 Bros,
corner jefferson 81 Congress streets,
A Dress Suit.
A Business Suit.
Boys Suits, Shoes.
Hats, Caps, Neckwear.
Underwear, Hosiery.
Shirts, Scarfs.
Finest Mackinaw Straw Hats.
Boys Suits a specially.
The largest stock OF Gents Clothing in
Savannah.
No better work anywhere.
No more stylish goods to be had.
Fits not surpassed by any Merchant
Tailor.
Prices lower than the lowest.
Everything guaranteed or money re-
funded.-Adp.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

If you want "a plate of Pure, Rich Ice
Cream or Sherbet, or pound Of Mail
lard's CONNECTIONS, served 10 you IN first
class style. 90 20 Raderick's, and bring
your wife, sister or somebody else's sister
with yOu.-Adr.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

Middlesex Flannel Suits (warranted)
at 80; Dress and Business Suits-Cork-
screw and Cassimere-lrom $40 and up,
at Gazan 81 CO.'s.-Adc.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

Owing to extensive improvements AT
our establishment this summer, we offer
stock at cost. Appel Bros.'-AaU.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30
WEEKLY LETTER SHEET PRICES
CURRENT.

The Weekly Prices Current viii be
issued in letter sheet form at 10 O'Clock
a. m.
Business cards Of merchants win be in
serted In all orders for twenty-five copies,
or more, without extra charge.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

The nobbiest line of Straw Hats at Ap-
pei Bros Clothing at cost, to make room
for improvements to their establishment
this summer.-Adu.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

New lines in LADIES and CHILDREN'S
Hos e at low prices
GENTLEMEN'S SOLID COLOR, STRIPED
and b ALBRIGGAN HALF HOSE
LADIES JERSEY SILK GLOVES, La
DIN 5 LONG SILK MITTS in good qualities
at low prices.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

Latest Spring styles OF Light and Dark
Hats, Mackinaws (Taylor's), at Gazan Il
Co.'s, Bull and Broughton streets.-Adu.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

Underwear, fancy and white, at Belsin-
gers, "A Whitaker street.-Ad0.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30
Clothing.
REM EN1BERy
ABRAHAMS & BIRTBAUM'S
PG1Gnpt0Ty Sale
Viii: OnIyhe Continued to July [.
RENEENTBERy

A he building will then be torn down and
"A .9placed by an elegant structure. %
eouy-s you understand our summer trade 5s
in;e-feced with. hence we must sci our stocls
az arr price. we are making immense sacri-
nces and 20 give you an idea that we mean is
We WEI quote few prices:
$50 Alpaca Coats at 81 10 50 80, the best: for.
mer price 81 20 to 50.
$50 ONCE Goats ab sc.
at SO IS.
Al Wool Cashmere Suits at IS, that cost 50.
ana We're sold at $40. ~
All Wool Cashmere Suits at s6 that co.s
$40, ana were sold at SIP.
An Wool Cashmere Suits at 81 30, that coat
Sl2, and were sold at SIS.
An Wool Cashmere Suits at $40, that cost
SIC, and were sold at $50.
4Buttou Cork-crew suits at SIS, that COST
S2l, and SO d at $2j.
the above quotations are an idea Of our
anxiety 10 close out our stock, and the publ,o
will find everything as advertised, rs We
positively mean what we say We are SELLING
goods very rapidly, hence 60 avoid disappoint59
ment in sizes and otherwise, do not delay. Lus
call at once at
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

Gazan & Co. are selling Clothing % per
cent less than any other house in the city.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

The incest line of Spring Clothing in
the city, at Appel Bros, and sold at New
York cost, to make room for improve
mentS,-AdU.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30
KNIT UNDERWEAR.

LADIES' SUMNER MERINO UNDER
VESTS. High Neck, short aud Long Sleeves
and Low Neck and Short Sleeves, in many
qualities, prices from Csc. up.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

The Four-in-Hand Tie, at Belsinger's,
"A Whitaker street.-Adu.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30

Open front shirts, a specially, at Bel
singers, "A Whitaker street.-Adv.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30
BLACK DRESS GOODS.

NUN'SVETLINGS. ALB ATROSS CLOTHS.
BENGALINES, TRICOTS, Fine amel's Hair
GRENADINES ana many other light weight
Black Goods for summer wear, In a great
variety of qualities, prices ranging from 25c
10 81 per yard.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-30
Children's UnderyestS /!

EEz- A lot Of LADIES' GAUZE UNDER
VESt rs. slizhtlv sOiled, at 25c., worth t0c
Csc, 75c. and 81.
GENTLEMEN'S SUMMER MFRTNO
UKDERVESrS from 25e. up.
GENrLEMEH'S EECKWEAR, new sum
mer styles
GENTLEMEN'S JEAN DRAWERS.
GENTLEMEN'S COLLARS and CUFFS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-31
GPASSHOPPEP TALES

From The san francisco dtfd
Eince the invasion OF Northern California Dy tic GLASS;
bonpers there has been marked revival in tie liter
ttre appertaning TO this interesting Insect
remember IN Al, said a member OF the GRAIN TX
change Yesterday, Z" coming across the tlains.
Well sir; was seated In ear reading newspaper
about noon. when suddenly 1t grew quite dalk, and
thought terrible storm was on US IL was cloud
OF grasshoppers thick that when they settled the
car track they STOP ped the train. There was good feed
where we lust then and brought the hoppers u
a halt. We were blocked for twenty fOur hours unth
a snow-plOw was telegraphed for. and when IL cut the
way for u.s. left banS Of hoppers each side higher
than the snokesack OF tue locomotive"
THAT was pretty bad" said another broker, but
have seen worse. We caiDped one summer in
Kanss = making a survey for new town. The 'hoppers
end Of the world had They were piled sir twenty
feet deep over encampment aud We were nine hour5
tunneliDg ont OF them. II we did not happen 10 have
few giant powder cartridges 10 blast our airholes We
should have been suocated before We couid nave struck
shovel into tine mass" -
Didn't yon hive any Of 'emr inquired warehouse
man who had seen a good deal OF Western life.
What do you meanT asked the broker.
lust this was caught In the same fix yon have told
ahout once I'm Kansas was In charge OF mule team,
hauling supplies to railroad camp. Among other
things mad several thousand yards OF canvas for tents
for the men. As the grasshoppers struck us
nut my gang work. aud In short time We bad can
vas sack made balloon fashion. only bigger than any
baloOn yDu ever WE'LL sir. filled IL chOck l ~
hopperslve hoppers-and htched II Oh to the wagons.
and when the started 10 90 our cagei boppcfs
went with them."
And took oil your baloonf
No Stree; they hauled our wagon for over seventy
eight miles, when they broke down and We baggee new
cnrred to me" But his audience had gone, and The
Western growing; suppose these darned fools
think I'm Gen." walked of to find more credulous and
attentive auditory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-31


here and that when he appealed to the police for fst
ton upon the ground that he had BEEN deliberately
robbed OF his money he was met with insats he called
ION the Mayor but the latter informea him that TIE
applied to the hsf Ok Police, but the latter reierfsd him
20 the CHIEF OF Detectives ana he Ia turn said he would
assist him to recover 800 with which to get out Of
city They all refused to take cognzance OF the fact that
he gambling rooms were In operation The victim tried
to see the Chief OF Police afterward but nos per-
United TO enter his presence. though the gamblers who
had robbed him. he claimed he In frequent consa-
ward warned To leave town and was three times arrested
by the police, put charges entered against him.
The revelation would tend TO show that the gamblers
ana the police have perfect understanding which has
Tor long THE been very generally believed.
The statement is made that since moving into their
the Board of Trade have largely increased and that
the membership has fallen days Of greater duness
than has hitherto been known The pride and power OF
the Board have also been shaken The attempt 10 make
he quotations their exclusive property has failed ia
large measure, as the ysung organization, the open
BDard OF Trade demonstrated its capacity to transact
neighbor has complained Of hard times the younger
organization has secured the business which the OH
Board drove away and Is now trying to regain
The extensive conagraton in the lumber yards
In the southwestern part OF the city has impressed
upon the Fire Department the reed OF river nre beats
aud t Is expected that such addition to the Fire De-
partment will at once be made.
Imposing heavy fine upon owners for falling To XII any
cattle having infectious disease and $4,000 was
voted TO enable the State Veterinarian to combat suo
cessfully and stamp out peuro pneumonia
General Logan expects shortly to so to the shenan
doah Valley TO remain several months He declares that
struggle at Springfield and he desires the absolute quiet
Of country life.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-31
ONE KIND OF BRITISH BREEDING.


Tho other day young and very pretty woman, With
eyes Of the kind supposed 10 DO AZ TO melt the
Ice was on the point OF stepping into omnibus whoro
only one wss left well dressed. we-sotup man
OF about thirty pushed her rudey aside he sprsne 90
the steps and took the vacant place At another tine
coming out OF the theatre while the people wee VAT
ing lust inside for their carriages or cabs man
lighted Cigar and blew the smoke Into the face Of .
lady stanurg there with friend She made gesture
nj repugnaI ee, wbeL the man said Gentlemen may
smoke here" sYou may smoke here but you cannot b
gentleman you do" said the ady-one Of those NOT
easily put down. a., - - .u.,,,
alone are often subjected Is again by no means proof
that our pollteness is intrinsic. II lady meets On
ordinary young Englshman who does not know her, sho
meets some one who does not hold her worthy OF POLITE
hess and who does go out OF his way to show her
apy n she be pretty he ssres at her. perhaps smiles,
perhaps speaks If she be OF no personal atract sness
and has only womanhood her cainl lie leaves Ler
AUTOMATICALLY TO herself Whatever she may be about 10
do-to pass thrsugh doorway enter railway carriage,
or an omnibus lift. he pushes past her, though no
one Is hurried for time and lets her follow meckly after
The elder men courteous They retain stu
certain flavor OF the stately old times when manners
were part OF gentemans education, aud potents WAS
OF the points OF distinction between courer ana
hOO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-31
GLEYRR DE LRSSEPS.


n. Renan, lin eraulat0ry letter to the protector
of the Panama CANAL gives vera examples OF the way
in which NJ de Lesseps gained his wonderful acedancy
Said Pacha Viceroy Of Egypt at the time when the
for the suez Canal was granted the French
company ~Only strong characters know how 10 deal
with barbarans, continued NJ. Reaan. Said had taken
home with him from France service OF seyrcs ware.
and you had another for your The service Of
the Vceroy broken to pieces through tie carp
lessness OF dOmestcs. while ours was still In good CO.
dillon, The situation unfortunate. One day you
noticed that the we'll trained camel that carried your
dishes replaced by unruiy ana almost wild one
You were careful not to object In few moments your
sevres IN pieces. The vtceroy burst Into .
Here ia anptner anecdote Of this kind: @Yous
astonishing skill equestrian for you the warm
friendship OF the descendants OF Mehemet All more
ON November 80 1884, and Said were in the midst OF
the desert The yceroys tent was pitched ON the top
noticed certain point 1t was possible to Jump the
parapet horseback. You cboe this path You
might have broken your neck but in the Orieut fool
hardness counts much wisdom. Your boldness
excited universal admiration and on that day the conces
sion was aligned"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-31
A LAWYER'S STORY.

from Inc AIbdny J0uFndI.
Speakfng about hats reminds me OF an incident that
happened several years ago. when was living at q
fashionable boarding house W on Broadway. 1t was
rather high place and contained among It's
bers as fine lot Of young ladies ami gentlemen you
would care to meet Well one day in midsummer-and
was terribly hot day, too-while all down
dinner entered the hall door, which standing
open and gathering up the hats on tho rack In pile
there were about thirty Of Them and fine Ones
he started down the front steps Before he reached the
sidewalk he met salesman who was little late for din
ner and who asked him what he doing with all those
hats .Why," said the fellow, I'm hat dealer just
around the corner and I'm going 70 cean these hats
while the gentlemen are at dinner" All right 70
piled the salesman, take mine along and clean IL up,
too" whatf Get them sgant Not much. There was
the biggest crowd Of bareAeadsd clerks In that house YOU
ever saw. And tho one who saw the rascal Juggling
them all on and helped him, too, by giving him his own
kat-wen Ne nearly thumped the he cut Of him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-31
BOSTON.
SPOKEs FROM THE HUB, PERSONAL AND
SOCIAL


SOCIAL.
IFRoM AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE.
BosToN, May 3d. President Charles Francis
Adams jr.. and Assistant O. NJ Lane, Of the Union
Pacific Railroad have left Mexico and are now In Call
fornia.
Tho last meeting of the season of che Round Table
Club took place last Thursday night at tho house OF Mr.
Curtis Guild. Mr.. Edward Atkinson read a paper on
Competition" Among the guests Of the club were
Mr.. aud Mrs f.. p. whippe Professor +. n Horsford.
and Miss lsurfree {" Craddock y. Colonel 7. W. Hggin
son reelected president for the next year.
Two weddings OF interest occurred Thursday. That OF
Mr. Ross Turner and Miss Emma Blaney took place at
Trinity Church ut the Rev. Dr. Courtney oiiciat-
ing in the Rev. Phillips Brooks's absence Mr. and Mrs
Turner will spend the at Gloucester. where Mr.
Turner will have his usual sxetching classes In the
evening the wedding OF Alexander Williams, r., son Of
the wel-known publisher, and Miss Anna 8. Palmer,
daughter OF Mr. Stevens q. Palmer, took place at the
Old South Church, before large company Of guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams will live in handsome house on
the back Bay, present from the brides father
The sloop yacht Puritan, which 1t is expected will con-
with the English cnter Genesa in the race for the
the yard Of awler & son. south Boston, before fully 500
Gem@odoTe HoSey Of the Eastern Yacht Club, Rear
Commodore Weld, yice-Commodore forhes, etc. The
ensign of the Eastern Yacht Club She is one Of the
largest and best built yachts In these waters She VII
be enrolled In tho Eastern 1dcnL IluD
will be delivered to her owners in about two weeks
An interesting event Ia publishing annals Will be the
removal of the house Of Roberts Brothers
from wsshngtosr, where they have been located for
about quarter OF n century, to Somerset-st As the
publishers OF Louisa b. Alcot Louise Chandler Mouton.
Edward Everett Hale, Helen Hunt Edwin Arnold Jean
InRelow william Morrs the Rossettis, Professor seeley
and others and through the No Haue and Classc
seres Roberts Brothers have become known TO lovers
OF good books Throughout the United States.
The marriage OF Mics Julia Appleton and Mr.. Mckim,
of New York. and OF her sister, Miss Alice Appleton, and
Mr. George l. Meyer Is fixed for June a. 1t their
summer home In Lenox.
The annual meeting OF the Massachusetts, Bible Society
was held Monday morning, with the Hon. Robert Q.
winthrop In the CHAIR The whole number Of Bibles sold
and given away during the year 39.SS7. The so
ciety finds Itself the end OF the year with So So2 80
cash in treasury. The Hon Robert G. winthrop. IL d..
was rechosen president. .
MT W. T. W. Balls "vagary." as he terms II, Of
Bottoms Dream" produced this week at the Park
Theatre has crawn crowded houses and bids fair to
continue 10 do. Mr.. Nat ;" Goodwin Bottom, the
leading role IA really good and sincere although the ar
IA pretty dull and p0or-abet clean. The othel
theatres present nothing Of moment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-31
NEW Ms.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES COMMITTEE-QUARAN
TINE.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRrBUNE.)

lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE
Nrw-ORLEANs, May 30.-Whcn the FOrds
were convicted ali law-abldng citizens congratulated
themselves the belief that there 20 be change In
tho administration OF justice in the city. and that here
after luries would decide in accordance with the evil
donce but tho result of the trial Of John T. Duffy for the
killing of Edward Gardner has wrecked their hopes 1t
was shown that Day requested meeting with Gardner,
and armed himself with butcher-knife; tho meeting
took place Duffy induced Gardner 10 lay aside his pistol
BY leading him believe no unarmod and promising
fair fight, and Immediately attacked Gardner with tue
butcber-knifo; Gardner ran and fell and Duly jumped
on him and stabbed him twenty-fcur times The case
was ON trial several days and Monday the jury was
discharged having failed 10 agree The press echoing
the complaints OF the public ana talking OF the jury
having been tempered with.
There are three colored men In the Parish Prison
who are TO be hanged Friday next Two OF them are
condemned murder and ono for rape Two are to he
hanged In Parish Prison aud tho other is to be taken
TO PlaqucmIne Parish, below tho city. where his crime
was committed, and hanged there
An investigation started by local paper develops the
fact that not more than half dozen buildings In this
city have fire and that tho escapes attached
TO those few would DO useless In case OF panic among
the inmates such IA always accompanies fire
Citizens Committee OF One Hundred has been
organized and has announced its platform II declares
among other things that 10 intends TO see that property
l. usty assessed This formation 0f the committee has
not excited great amount or public enthusasm
there arc some among lts memDers VINO nave ons
turns TO tho nssessors The committee US Whoie Is
criticised and does command universal confidence.
The Board OF health announces that tho new Quaran
fine Station VIII bo ready by Juno TO- and establishes
rules scientific disnrection and proper detention OK
vessels. This station and these new rules WIN do
away with the long detention OF vessels when has
New Orleans.