Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-02-04
THE NEWS IN THE CITY.
GOSSIP FROM THE STREET AND
SIDEWALK.


Dashes Here and There by the News
Reporters 49, Yesterdays Happenings
Told in Brief Paragraphs-Pickings at
Police HeRdQHarters.
solomon's Lodge F. A. NJ. will hold a
regular communication tonight.
There were three cases for the Mayors
Court up to y o'clock last night.
Chas. p. Rossignol was appointed a
commercial notary public by Judge
Adams yesterday.
The agents Of the Louise King Society
for the Prevention OF Cruelty TO Animals
arrested four drivers yesterday.
The Norwegian bark Sigdal. arrived in
port yesterday, from Darien, for repairs,
having been ashore on Wolfe island.
Messrs. A. r. salas & Co., cleared, yes
terday, the Swedish bark Emelie, for
Hamburg, with 1857 barrels OF rosin,
weighing 1,7S6,S40 pounds, valued at
$4,000.
The Workmans' and Traders Loan and
Building Association will hold its twenty
seventh regular monthly meeting at the
Office Of jackson g. Whatley, No. 11S
Bryan street, tonight.
Peter Brown, Jr., cOlored, indicted for
assault to murder, did not answer when
his case was called in the SuperiOrCourt
yesterday, and rule nisi was issued for
the escneatment of his bond. The amount
of the bond is $500, the father of the de-
PENDANT being the surety.
The City and Suburban Railway Com
pany is considering the plan of running
cars from Anderson street to the junction
OF the road with the Savannah, Florida
and Western railway track. 1t Is proba-
BILE that dummy engines similar to those
in use in New Orleans Will he used.
Although the evening was damp and
cloudy there was good congregation in
attendance at the Christian church last
night. Two persons were immersed last
evening and seven on Tuesday evening. Mr..
Lucas has succeeded in arousing the peO-
pie. He will lecture at $3.50 this alter
noon on theatre and opera going, song
service will be held at 1850 tonight and
preaching at 3 O'Clock.
U. S. Deputy Marshal Smith, of South
Carolina, arrested cOlored man named
Adams in Savannah yesterday for retail
ing liquor without a license. Adams fed
from Carolina to this side of the river TO
escape the officers. Smith was sent to-
savannah by Marshal BOykin, of Charles
ton, and be was specially deputized by
Marshal Wade to make the arrest. Ad-
ans was lodged in jail last night.
Major John II. Deyeaux has been cleo
tea Lieutenant colonel oil the First Col
ored Battalion of Georgia Volunteers to
succeed Lieut.. Col. WoodbOuse, resigned.
An election for a Major will be called at
an early day. Lieut.. Col. Deveaux is a
leader among the cOlored military. AS
Major of the Battalion he was popular
and efficient officer and his promotion to
the Lieutenant-Colone Is an evidence
of his military ability.
On Monday Peggie Manigault swore
out a warrant before Magistrate j. S.
Tyson tor the arrest OF Kate Harris, charg-
ing her with breach of the peace. The wo-
man was arrested by Constable Coleman,
and gave bond for her appearance. She
then had a warrant issued by Magistrate
Waring Russell, Jr., for the arrest of her
accuser. charging her with perjury. The
Manigault woman was arrested Yesterday
by Constable Henry WetherhOrn, and was
arraigned before the Magistrate, and COM
mitted TO Jail to await an examination.