Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-03
THE NEWS IN THE CITY.
GOSSIP FROM THE STREET AND
SIDEWALK.
Dsshes Here and There by the News
Reporters - Yesterdays Happenings
Told in Brief Paragraphs-PickinG at
Police Headquarters.

Dashes Here and There by the News
Reporters - Yesterdays Happenings
Told in Brief Paragraphs-Pickinss at
Police Headquarters.
Georgia Chapter r. A. NJ. will meet to-
night.
Only two arrests were made by the po-
lice yesterday.
Magnolia Encampment of odd Fellows
will meet tonight.
The Ford Dramatic Association Will
hold meeting tonight.
The Knights of Labor will give their
first annual ball tonight at st. Andrews
bail.
The annual meeting of the savannah,
Florida and Western Railway will be
held this morning.
Robert H. Lewis and Theodore Gordon
were reappOinted Notaries Public by
Judge Adams yesterday.
The United States buoy and lighthouse
tender Wistaria was in the river yester
day supplying the lights.
VIM. Brown, colOred, was lodged in the
barracks last night for sate-keeping. He
will be taken out to-day on warrant
charging him with bigamy.
The annual meeting OF the Savannah
Yacht Club will be held at the club house
the ensuing year will be elected.
1t is a fact not generally observed that
February calendar will serve for March
as well, for the day of the week and tie
day of the month tally through both
months up to the end of February.
Mr.. A. Pope having resigned his posi-
ton as general passenger and ticket
agent of the Shenandoah Valley railroad,
and accepted the position of general
freight agent of the Norfolk and Western
Railroad company, MIR. o. Howard Roger
has been appointed general passenger
and ticket agent in Mr.. Pope's place. His
appointment went into effect yesterday.
He will perform the duties of the Office in
addition to those Of general freight agent.
John Pittman and man by the
name OF Dickerson. who have been
hunting on the Ogeechee river tor
some time, became involved in
quarrel on Monday. Dlckerson shot Pitt
man with a shotgun loaded with bird shot.
The charge filled bis face, shoulder, and
breast. The wounded man came to the
city Yesterday and called ON DR.. CHS
holm, who extracted a great many of the
shot and pronounced the wound serious,
though not fatal.
The statues of Rembrandt and Raphael
have been placed in position in front of
the Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences.
The statue of PhidiaJ is on the ground and
will be put on it's pedestal in a few days.
This will complete the group of the great
masters-Rubens, Michael Angelo, Rem
brandt, Raphael and Phidiss. But little
more remains to complete the edifice and
its surroundings externally. Its suggest
ed that Teltair place might be improved by
grading it, and repairing and painting
the railing.
Judge speer yesterday beard argument
on rule for the distribution of 81, 095, the
amount OF a dividend declared by the as
signees of Ketchum g. Hartridge, bank
rupts. Gourdin g. Young, the assignees,
hold the fund and were the respondents.
s. Mayer, surviving partner Of s. kautf-
man Il Co., of New York, was the plain
tiff. The dividend was declared IN favor
OF Kaufman & Co.. and was the cause of
an action in the District Court in New
YORK. Judge Speer decided that Mayer is
entitled to the funds.