Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-08-22

Burglars are active in the western part
of Pensacola.
Tampa defeated Longwood at base BALI
| by a score Of 10 to 4.
Pensacola ls to have another fish ship
ping establishment.
! Pensacola business men report a pros
porous summer trade.
Phalstox and Garden streets, at Pensa-
cola, are being extended.
| The Enterprise Herald gives the census
OF Nolusia county at $500.
The Pensacola library association now
numbers 90 members, and is prospecting.
Pensacola's exhibit at the New Orleans
exposition is beginning to be talked up.
The Chautauqua circle fourishes beyond
the expectations of the most hopeful
members.
| The prospects are good for lively time
on the st. Johns river the coming season
between competing lines Of steamers.
! Dorsh Garbett and Ed Stevens had a
fracas last week In Madison county.
Knives were the weapons used. One re-
ceived eleven wounds, while the other
escaped with nine.
at St. Augustine, Wednesday, during a
storm, lightning struck the dwelling of
Mrs. Margaret Carrieras and damaged it
] Is L
upoccupied at the time.
c. c. Yonge's bond as Postmaster of the
Office at Pensacola has been approved,
and he took possession Friday. Under the
late order of the department, Pensacola is
to have the benefit of immediate delivery
by carriers, where the proper stamps are
affixed.
The Board Of Health of Cedar Key re-
qulre that Sau persons coming To that
place from Key West now shall exhibit a
certificate from the Key West Board of
Health showing that said person or per-
sons have had no communication with
any infected place or locality within ten
days.
Two white tramps locked up in box
car were anxious to get out and walk
when they passed through Live Oak Sat-
urday last. They got into the car while
at depot yard to take nap, when, dur
ing the night, 1t was closed and attached
to the train and sent 10 Chattahoochee
without knowing it contained anything.
/ Population of Pensacola, 1870, 3,317;
1880, 6,S45; 1885, 1850. Increase in five
years, 2,205; in fifteen years, 6,703. Popu-
latiOn of county, 1885, 1904; 1880, II ,435.
Increase in five years, 5,619. Whites,
9,4l6; blacks, 1868. Males over the age
OF q years, whites, 1900; blacks, 1873;
bOtdiS 73lCAs AbOfS 4uCluOSo udfdi IT.
serve.
Attorney Arthur G .Hamliu, of DeLand,
is out again after a long sickness from
nervous prostration caused by overwork.
For two years Mr.. Hamlin has been at
| tending to ever increasing professional
| demands without a vacation of single
day. his physician now advises him that
he must take needed rest, or suffer seri-
/ GUS consequences. He has decided to go
with Mrs. Hamlin to st. Augustine, and
! probably other points further north.
Nine vessels, of which five we're steam
and four sailing, have cleared from Jack
sOnville this month. All went to New
! York, Charleston, and Albany, n. Y.
/ Nineteen arrived, six steamers and thir-
teen sail, from the following domestic
ports: Charleston, Bath, Me-; Bangor,
Me-; Rockland, Me- New Orleans, Balti-
I more. Philadelphia, New York, and Perth
Amboy, N. J. There has not been sim
/ gle arrival or departure of foreign vessel
since May. Except loading a few vessels
with lumber. the stevedores have but
little to do now in port.