Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-02
THRoUGHTaE CITY.
Items Gathered Here and There by the
News Reporters.

Landrum Lodge, F. and A. NJ viii hold
regular communication tonight.
There were four prisoners and five
tramps IN the barracks at midnight.
Theregularquarterly meeting OF Branch
NO. o., irish National League Of Ameri-
ca, VIII be held this evening.
sandy Green, colOred, Is in the bar
racks charged with assauling and cut
ting Richard Black March Is. Green was
not captured until noon yesterday.
The Jewish feast OF Passover COM
mences on April 20. The dealers in the
CITY are already sending out supplies or
maizoths, or unleayened bread, to the in
terror.
Messrs. A. r. Salas & Co. cleared
yesterday the Norwegian bark Johannes
Foss, for Cronstadt, with 2,2j0 barrels Of
rosin, weighing 1904, 100 pounds, valued
at s., 400.
solomon's Lodge No. /, +. A NJ, with
the Union COrnet Band. serenaded its
w orshiptul Master. }. r. Saussv, ST., last
night upon the occasion Of the twenty
hith anniversary OF his marriage.
Yesterday at Clark's mill. 50-mie post
savannah, Florida and Western railway,
jim Durant shot and killed MunrOe Cum
mngs. Both meu are negroes. and were
IN row over some timber. Durant es-
capped, ana at last accounts was seen in
the Altamaha swamp.
Mr.. T. NJ. Keller, Of Jasper Spring
farm brought to the MORNING NEWS
Yesterday basket Of straw berries. They
are the first Of the Savannah crop this
season, and are more taan usually fine.
lie has TWO acres of plants, and the yield
from them promises TO be very large.
John Teyler's body was found in the
river below the Savannah, Florida and
9 p al Nrfr rTmn Ia .rF
Ter was the negro boy VINO was drowned
with Williams, Sunday, March II. His
body was taken in charge by his father.
Coroner Dixon did not consider an in
quest necessary.
Proposals will be received at the Office
Of the Clerk Of Council until Wednesday.
April I, Tor painting the ratings around
-. james, Orleans, Pulaski, Chatham,
wright, Chippewa. Madison, Monterey,
Reynolds, Oglethorpe, Lafayette and Cal
houn squares, and the ratings along the
walks IN johnson square.
The mass meeting in behafof the Law
and Order League, which was announced
FOR next Sunday evening, has been post
pOned to later date. The committee of
pastors, which has the matter in charge,
has not vet perfected the arrangements.
This and other considerations necessitated
a postpOnement. Announcement of the
uiCcAAuS VIII We nldQe at du early QdH.
The pilot boat sprite has just finished
being Overhauled and repalnted, ana is
now anchored IN the middle Of the river
between Bun and Drayt0n street slips.
taking in stores for a three weeks hunt
ing and fishing cruise with party of
gentlemen. She VIII 20 to Duugenees
and In st. GATHERINGS and Cumberland
sounds. The party will set sail tomorrow.
About 1870 yesterday as a horse car
on the Whitaker street line was passing
Bay lane a report like a pistol shot was
heard. Quite number OF persons We're
in the vicinity, and everybody looked at
everybody to see who fired the shot. It
appeared that a 44calibre cartridge had
got on the street car track and exploded
as the wheels passed over it. The ba
struck the corner window OF Messrs. NJ /
Ferst 81 Co.'s store, breaking the glass
and just missed hitting one Of party OF
gentlemen who We're standing near the
corner. The empty shell, mashed nat,
was found on the track. Whether the
car fridge got on the track accidentally or
was placed there by some miscnievous
person is not known. 1t was fortunate
that it did no damage