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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-02-22
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.


FINANCIAL.
New YoRK, Feb q, noon.-Stocks dull but
firm. Money easy at 2121S per cent Exchange
long. 81 Sl1SQl4 SI34; short, 81 S6I4614 500
State bonds neglected Government bonds dull
and heavy.
Erie ............ 1854 Richm'd & W. PIT.
Chicago & North 10S9s Terminal ....... 1885
Lake Shore....... 9lgs Western Union. 7SIs
5 D. m-Excnange dull but steady. Money
easy at 2l2,e PER cent, closing offered at per
cent. Sub Treasury balances Coin S120,975. 900;
currency, Sl2, 25S,000. Government bonds dun
but steady; four per cents 1888; four and
half per cents l019s. STATE bonds more active
and steady.
The stock market was little more active to-
day and decidedly stronger, but all interest
and speculation was monopolzed by half a
dozen stocks, the general list being extremely
duh and featureless throughout. Interest again
conferred in Richmond and West Point stocks.
and Sully's friends stated that he would not re-
sign the Presidency, and members of the direc-
tory who are favorable to him have been the
largest buyers Of the stock, and the largest
buying orders to-day were executed by brokers
who usually do Mr. Sully's business. A sharp
contest for control rs expected in some
quarters. Preferred stock was The special fea
ture Of the dag. and It's advance was very
marked. sharp advances were made by 81.
Paul aud New Jersey Central, which sprang
into activity IN the last hour First prices were
generally h5gl4 per cent. lower than yester.
days closing figures, aud IA the first hour
further declines OF from kLe5 per cent were
| sustained. but Richmond and West Point stocks
took the lead aud the drift Of prices was
changed, while the market sunk into its usual
dulluca. The market steadily advanced, aud
toward tho clos" the upward tendency became
most marked. being the strongest a. the close
which was very dun bur firm a. ABOUT the best
prices ~ the day. Almost everything b. frac.
ilonaiiy higher tonight, eAeepi Richmond and
West Point preferred which gained "a yer
cent. and common ~ A heavy bgfr0NnR De
ignnd siiil CONTINUES, Hud covering Of outHiand.
lng shorts would materially advance prices
Total sales i23oN shares. The following Bene
tie CLOSING aHgt1tl9uai
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-Fernandina, Feb 21-Arrived and cleared to
return, steamship State of Texas, Williams,
New York.
Arrived. schr J II Parker, Dayton, New York.
Cleared, schrs Nettie Langdon Bagley, New
York; Annie Chase, Poole, st Lucie.
New York, Feb l9-Arrived. schrs Lizzie Chad
wick Chadwick, Fernandna; Fannie A Gorham,
WEIGH, Brunswick, Ga, to load for Boston.
Baltimore Feb 19--Arrved, schr st John. Gil
more Fernandina.
Brunswick Feb 1S--Arrved, bark Zelmira
Port, Lima, Rio Janeiro.
Sailed, schrs Harold c Beecher, Bond, New
Haven; Pope Tono esp, Abb, Alicante.
Charleston, Feb 18-Arrived. bark Alfarin
Nor. Nelson Almera via Tybee.
Sailed, schr Minnie A Bonsau, Satilla river,
Ga.
Darien, Feb 11-Arrived, schrs W L White
Whitmore, Port Royal, S C; 18th, Mary E Nor
ris, Smith, COoSaw.
Galveston, Feb 1S-Saied. schr Agnes 1 Grace,
Seavey, Pensacola.
Jacksonville, Feb 15-Sailed from Fort George,
Charley Bucki, for New York.
Port Royal, S c. Feb 18-Sailed, schr Maud II
Dudley, Oliver, New York.
Philadelphia, Feb 1S-Cleared steamship Bo-
navista (Br), Anderson, Brunswick, Ga.
Satilla River Ga. Feb l4-Sailed from Bailey S
Mills, schr Satlla, Skolfeld, Bath, NJ
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EXPORTS.

Per steamship Juniata, for Philadelphia
$3.50 bales cotton $50 bales domeSticS, 345 empty
kegs, 100 bbs resin. $50 bbls spirits turpentine,
81 bbs oysters, s27 pcs lumber, 80 casks clay, 55
bales paper stock, 100 Dbls cotton seed on, Il
bbls fish q9s pkgS fruit and vegetables, 332 car
wheels, l71s tons pig iron, 3l5 pkgs mdse, Is
cases eggs, 30 bbls paint.
Per steamship Lizzie English (3r) for Bremen
,115 bales upland cotton, weighing 1,496 2lO
pounds; p bales sea island Floridas, weighing
6,725 pounds; 592 bbls rosin, weighing 263 IS5
pounds.
Per bark Meteor Ger, for Pooteeloff Harbor
$3.50 bbls rosin, weighing 1916, 4Sj pounds
5 Z Shotter q Co.
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STEAMER ST. NICHOLAS,
PLANT STEAMSHIP LINE,

Tampa, Key West, Havana.
TRI WEEKLY.
SOUTH BOUND.
Lv Tampa Mondays, Thu. and Sat 10 p. m.
Ar Key West Tues, Fri. and Sunday p. m.
Ar Havana Wed. Sat. and Monday a. m.
NORTH-BOUND.
LIZ Havana Mon, Wed. and Sat. / p. m.
Lv Key West Mon, Wed. and Saturday Top m.
Ar Tampa Tues. Thu. and Sunday p. III.
Connecting at Tampa with West India Fast
Train to and from Northern and Eastern cities
For stateroom accommodations apply to CITY
Ticket Office S, +. & w. R'y, Jacksonville, or
Agent Plant Steamship Line Tampa.
G. D. OWENS, Traffic Manager.
II. S. HAINES, General Manager.
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RECEIPTS.


Per Charleston and Savannah Railway, Feb 81
. bales cotton, 40 sacks fertilizers, % boxes
snuff. 900 knees, 10 bills grease, 10 bbls rice,
145 boxes tobacco. 435 caddes tobacco. ? cases
can goods, 10 refrigerators, boxes oranges, 4
guano distributors l case clothing, / bucket,
machine. and mdSe
Per Savannah, Florida and Western Railway,
Feb 21-346 bales cotton. $50 bbls rosln. u
bbis spirits turDentne. Is cars lumber. 62 bales
hides 1G cars lumber, 1863 boxes oranges. 20
bhls oranges 700 bbls vegetables. , cars wood
1gOcrates vegetables 800 sacks cotton seed meal.
$40 sacks fertilizers, , cars coal, car ware, 3
cars hay. tanks oil, II bbls syrup II sacks rice
"a pr car wheels, 10 bbls grease, so pkgs mdse
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PASSENGERS.

o Benson. Miss NJ LAvery, Mrs Avery, c w
Pencost and wife, d VanBrunt. Collins Miss
Counhaven p Counhaven. X Saussy, Mrs T
Upper, Mrs E Lewis, Mrs J J Conner and child.
w Scott. G Tinnton, S Slater, s Barkley, T
Newkirk, r Bruce. Miss Renock, A l. Pennock
w II Hesser, Miss Heisser, Master Fields, DR. W
II OttersOn, A l. Otterson, w w Potts jr and
wife Miss |. Potts II F Mitchell f. Mennehan
JOS Mennehan, Mrs S Chace, w b Barker, ID A
Barker r w Parson, J IL Coon, G w Stayall G.
Vyler, w w Beattie, W " Foot. C Armstrong,
Max Cohen, w w Clapp, V T Mcneil and wife,
c l. Rilcr. + Burnahorn. Mrs A L Orr. & 5
Tourlettal and wife. l Smith. j McComb jr. c b
Wilson, Mr. Woodcock, II d Hazard T Charlton,
NJ Gulleson, p Mcguire, V Dill, 7 Jewett, VIM
Carroll aud Steerage.
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above yesterday; No red. cash soh@slc;
May delivery S2GtS2l4c. Corn closed firm; cash
4j34GCI6c. May delivery 31ME16c. oats quiet (;
cash 3Jt4W5OIac, May delivery 2J'4c. WHISKY
steady AT 81 on. Provisions duh and weak all
around.
CINcTNNATr, Feb 2l.-Wheat firm; No. red
SIC. Corn firm; No mixed DC. Oats tlrm;
No. mixed 3SJ9c. Provisions Pork 1rm at
Sif 30. Lard steady, Bulk meats steady
Bacon steady and unchanged. Whisky ) o.
Hogs strong common and light 81 c0ls5 30,
packing and butchers s. 351L1 40.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb 81 Coffee closed iirm
Cotton seed products steady and unchanged
Sugar stronger; Louisiana open kettle. choice
5l6c strictly prime be- louisiana centrliugalS
choice white Csc choice yellow clarified h1sc
Molasse9 steady; open kettle, choice 500 Doc;
centrifugals, strictly prime sj1s@c.
NAVAL STORES.
NEW YORK Feb q, noon.-Spirits turpentine
steady al 4OlR0 llc. Rosn steady at 81 l2lhD
l 49,
500 p m.-Rosln duh at 81 l2190l lj Tur
pentne steady n t0l@9ilc.
CHARLEsroN, Feb 2l.-Turpentine firm at 3Jc
Rosin firm; good strained Sc.
WILAnNGroN, Feb. 2l.-Sprits turpentine
steady at 3Sc. Rosin steady; strained Soc, good
strained S5c. Tar trfn at 5 70. Crude turpenolue
firm; hard 81 ~, yellow dip and virgin )! ~,
RICE.
New YoRK. teh. ii Rice steady
NEW ORLEANS Feb. 2l.-Rice unchanged.
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Compagnie Generate TransatIantlque
French Line to HaWe.

DETWEEN New York and Havre, from pier
ID No. ", N. r., foot Of Morton street Trayt
elers by this line avoid both transit by English
railway and the discomfort Of crossing inc
Channel in a small boat. Special train leaving
the Company's dock at Havre direct for Parls
on arrival OF steamers Baggage checked au
New York through 10 Paris
Ia BOURGOGNE, FRAsGEUL, SATURDAY.
February 25. 4 NJ.
La CHAMPAGNE, TRAuB, SATURDAY,
March 3, 10 As -,
IN NORMANDIF, DE KERsABIEc, SATUH
DAY. March 10, 4 A. NJ
PRICE OF PASSAGE dncludng wineG
TO HANRE-F First Cabin, Winter rate S1OOhna
$50; Second Cabin $50; Stcerage from New \ orr
g. RAvre, t2i; Steerage from New York % Parlss
S& 90; including wine. bedding and utensils
LOUIS DE BEBIAN. Agent, Bowling Green
foot Of broadway New York.
Or !. g. SHAW, EsQ., - Bull street, MEssEs,
WILDER a CO., i3 BAY street, Savannah
Agents.
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Apalachicola. Feb 1S-Schr Henrietta l., of
and from Hondsboro, Miss, for Key West, load
cd with lumber, sprung leak on Feb 10 during
a gale from the east, and filled rapidly. The
Captain beached the schooner on the west of st
George s Island. outside of the West Pass en-
trance to this bay. She is settling fast and will
be u total loss. Cargo has partly hoated away
remainder may be saved.
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CLEARED YESTERDAY

Steamship City Of Augusta, Catharine. New
York-C G Anderson, Agent.
Steamship Juniata. Askins, Philadelphia-C G
Anderson Agent.
Steamship Lizzie English (Br), lawson
Bremen Richardson & Barnard.
Bark Meteor Ger, Noss PoOteeloff Harbor-
A X Salas & Co.
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Train leaving savannah 1:B y m arriving at
Chattanooga 1875 m, makes close connection
WIN \. G. * s. J.. for Sewanee, Mouteage,
Nashville, St Louis and Chicago.
Pullman or Mann sleeping cars leave as
follows. Atlanta at 1880 p. m. for Chatta.
nuNsni open for passengers at 500 D. no.
Rome at sac y M for Washington via
Lynchburg. Chattanooga AZ 1000 n. ni. for
New York via Shenandoah Valley. and az $3.50
90 for Washington wa iynchburg; Chatta
huoga ~ 1'iu T. IN for lAttle Rock Brunswick az
~ p ~ Tor Atlanta; Jacksonville az z y. m. aud
Jeaup az ~ iUi b. 49, Tor CINCINNATI
y. w. MiiEHh y. r. STA.
Knoxville, IeEn-
l. >. ELLIS A. q. r. A., AilantA,
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FREIGIITS.

LUMBER-By sail-There is a good demand for
tonnage, although there were several arrivals
during the week, mostly all under previous
charters The market is very firm,
with an upward tendency in rates.
Freight limits are from So COO
b e ,s's nrts VIC e " VIZ ore
Sound ports and eastward. Timber, 50c0S1 90
higher than lumber rates. To the West Indies
and windward nominal; TO South America
S13 00Q14 90; to Spanish and Mediterranean
ports, S1l 00O12 on; TO United Kingdom for
orders, timber, 21Q2Ss; lumber, f3 rs. Steam
To New York, 81 90; to Philadelphia, So co.;
to Boston 81 90.
NAVAL STORES go Weak Foreign Cork
ETC. for orders 2s l0Ifd, and or As l16d; Adratic
rosin, Is; Genoa, rosln, 2s 10I8d. Coastwise-
to New York rosin soc, spirits SOC; to Phiia,
dephia, rosn 3Oc, spirits soc; to Baltimore,
rosin soc, spirits zoe. Coastwise quiet
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Vestibuled Library, Dining Room and Sleeping
Cars, the most elegant trains in the world, will
leave New York every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday. Returning will leave Savannah every
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
fDaily except Sunday.
Train II stops only at Yemassee and Green
Pond.
Train rs stops only at Ridgeland, Green Pond
and Ravenel.
For tickets, Pullman car reservations and
other information apply TO WIN. BREN, Ticket
Agent, - Bull street and at depot.
Z. s. GADSDEN. T.. 2. MCSWINEY,
superintendent. Gen. Pass. Agent.
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Young Mr.. SISSY who has been at the piano
for over hour to hostess-iave you seen
Miss Twillingham, my dear Mrs. liobson? l
have searched both parors and the conserva-
tory.
FIostess-Yes Mr.. Sissy: saw her just as
you finished your last symphony. She com
planned of a sudden severe headache and begged
to be excused.-Ep0ch.
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Hard to Get.

If you want something pure for medicinal
purposes, go to d. b. LESTER, THE GROCER,
headquarters for fine old Rye, Bourbon and
Corn Whistles extra old Jamaica and ST.
Croix Runs, pure old Port and Sherry
Wines, Old Manor Malt, sure cure for
nervous affections. Parties suffering from
kidney troubles should use d. B. Testers
Best Imported Gin.
BE sure and try some of his Pure Grape
Wine, only one dollar per gallon. Has a
large stock of old ScuppernUng Wine. n
Whitaker street, Savannah
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NLEMORANDA.

Steamship Juniata. PhiladeuhIa.
Steamship Lizzie English (Brl, Bremen.
Schr X Bowers Brunswick, Ga.
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SUBURBAN RAILWAYS.
Coast Line Railroad.
For Bonaventure and Thunderbolt.
IACPER EECTWAI CNuC0IIIC
CITY TIME

CITY TIME.
Leave Savannah a. IN 9:35 a. m, 1875 a. m.
1l:45 a IN, p m, p. m, p. M, p. M, 6 D,
m, $50 p. m.
Leave Bonaventure 720 a. M, 9:05 a. M 1905
a. M, ll:O5 a. m, f2:4O p m 2:40 p. m, $3.50 p.
M 4;30 p. m, 500 p. m, $3.50 D. m.
Leave Thunderbolt 7:l0 a. M, o n m. 10 a.
M IL a. M, l2:35 p. m, 2:35 p. m, 1925 D. M.
as p. m. 525 p. m, 6:25 p. m
Round trip 70 Bonaventure zoe; round trip to
Ihundcrbolt 25c. round trip TO Cathedral Gene
terry l0c
Take Broughton street cars p minutes before
departure Of suburban trains
r. T.. COBB SUPERINTENDENT
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POULTRY Market dull; light demand.
EGGs-Market easier, with full supply.
PEANUTs-Far stock; demand moderate; mar
ket steady.
SUGAR-Georgia and Florida nominal; none in
market
HoNEY-No demand; nominal.
SWEET PoTAToEs-In fair demand; receipts
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SPOKEN.
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

Bark Roma 0taD, at this port, reports having
spoken the bark Ocean (Sw), hence to London,
Feb 49, lat 80 lon 70.
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Train No. 81 leaves Savannah 200 p. M; ar
rives Guyton 2:55 p. m.
Passengers for Sylvania, Wrightsville, Nil.
ledgevDle and Eatonton should take 7:1Oa m
train.
- Passengers for Thomaston, Carrollton, Perry
FORT Gaines. Talbotton, BuenA Vista, Blakely
and Clayton should take the $40 p IN train.
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At the Harnett House, savannah, Ga ,
you get all the comforts CT the high-priced
no els, and save from $lto g. per day. Try
it and be convinced.-Boston Home Jour
NJ,
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DEPARTED YESTERDAY.
SAILED YESTERDAY

Steamer Advance, Fleetwood, Augusta-W
Gibson. Agent.
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ARRIVED UP FROM QUARANTINE YESTER-
DAY.
Bark CURL (Sv0 Ljurnberg, to load for Revai
"A Falk & Son.
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OK, Pine and LighUwood,
For sale by r. B. Cassels, corner Taylor
and East Broad streets. Telephone No. n.
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NAVAL STORES market for spirits tur.
p"ntine was very quiet but firm at quotations.
The sales for the day were only 80 casks at 39c
for regulars. At the Board of Trade on the
opening call the market was reported firm at 3lr
for regulars. At the closing call it was firm at
39c for regulars Resin The market continues
quiet and steady. There was only light in
curry and about 800 barrels changed hands
during the day. At the Board Of Trade on the
first call the market was reported steady, with
sales Of 1856 barrels at the following official quo
tations: A. r c. u. and F s7L6c @ 81 o. II
81 O5. BIO X 81 Is. NJ 81 81 81 So, win
dow glass 81 81. water white 81 so At the last
call it was steady, with further sales of 40 bar
rels at unchanged prices except for water
white. which was quoted at 81 45@e2 80.
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City and Suburban Railway.

SAVANNAH GA, nov, B. 1885,,
ON and after MONDAY, November 4 the
~ following schedule viii DO run on the out
side Line:
LEAVE ARRIVE LEAVE ISLE LEAvE
CITY. CRY or HOPE. MONTGOMERY
lO.2j IN. $40 a. m. s:i5 a. m 1850 a. m
-tiWp pm 200 y. N. 1870 ~ m. 800 y. 10.
Every Monday morning thoro Will DE a train
for Montgomery az 700 A. IN
saturday and Sundays trains Will be run
leaving city al 3.25 D. a., snd returning cave
Montgomery ~ 800 =. m and Isle OF Hope az
b.3O D. ma.
This train will bs omitted Sundays
fph haturaays lhls train leaves city az
1N .. m J. ~. JOHNSTON
President
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Eoh SALE, old Newspapers. lust fhe fhlns,
~ for Urapf~rs, only % canta hundrcd. Us
Tor y ecnis, - lie business 0faoa
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RAILROADS.
SAVANNAH, FLORIDA 4 WESTERN
RAILW A Y.
WaycrOSS Short Line.
Time Card in Effect Jan. 8, 1883
A IL TRAINS Of this road are run by Central
n standard Time Passenger trains will leave
and arrive daily as follows:
NEW YORK AND FLORIDA SPECIAL PULL
MAN NESTIBULEO TRAIN VIA ALLAN

This train is composed of Drawing Room
Smoking Headiny and Dining Cars. Trains
will leave Savannah, gong South, every Tues
day, Thursday and saturday. Trains going
North will leave Savannah every Monday
Wednesday and Friday.
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Leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest. Closing

bALTlNlRE, Feb. 20,-FlOur sfeady but
quiet Howard street and Western supernne 81 81
az 70, extra 80 OOl8 H. family - O0d 10;
city mills superlne 81 81 bg 90, extra 81 600
bl. RIO brands 81 1908 no. wheat-Soutnorn
steady; red glagf8 hmhcr 8iQbWc, Western
dull and neglected No winter red. on spot
H5fMEr. Corr Southern lower and weak
white % Bic, yelloS h5G16c. Weaern lower
closing dull.
10 EVIL f"h' ~ ~itlhin quiet wheat
No. 2 red. sAc. Corn No. amxed t2tfc Data
10. miAed, 8lc. Provisions quiet and un
changed
81 Lggm. Fob. A.-Wheat closed l-igc
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC-THIS DAY.
SUN RISES .................. ................6:
Hon WATER AT SAvANNAH.... 1856 NJ $3.50 Pm
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Fruit and VoQetable Markets

CINCINNATI, Feb 2l.- Oranges are selling at
$36t4 per box, strawberries 81 per box cabbage
So per barrel; good demand.
JOIN O. MOORE & Co.
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WEDNESDAY,. Feb y. 1888.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.

Steamship Tallahassee, Fisher, New York-C
G Anderson. Agent.
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RAILROADS.
INaAIIIINN-NIJNs
$ CHI f j. u IL
CENTRAL RAILROAD.

SAVANNAH, GA, Oct. Is, 1887.
ON and after this date Passenger Trains win
~ run daily unless marked +, which are daily,
except Sunday.
The standard time, by which these trains run,
is ~ minutes slower than Savannah city time.
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. Train No. 10t leaves Guyton $40 p. M arrives
Savannah 4:25 p m
Sleeping cars on all night trains between Sa~
Vannah, Augusta, Macon and Atlanta
Train No. B. leaving Savannah at 500 n m
VIII stop regularly at Guyton, but at no other
point TO- put of passengers between Savannah
and Millen.
Train No will stop on signal at stations be-
tween M1llen and Savannah to take on passen-
gers for Savannah
Connections at Savannah with Savannah.
Florida and Western Railway for all points in
Florida
Tickets for all points and sleeping car berths
on sale at City Office, No. 20 Bull street, and
Depot Office 80 minutes before departnre Of
each train
ROBERT W. HUNT. E. T. CHARLTON
Ticket Agent. Gen Pass Agent,
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Charleston & Savannah Railway Co.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT JAN. 8, 1888.
Trains leave ana arrive at Savannah by stand.
ard time, which is 36 minutes slower than city
time.
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NEW ORLEANS EXPRESS
AST FLORIDA EXPRESS

f,Uf II III tlltJIttnOOC06e- Nv 1l.Jt u N
Pullman buffet cars to and from Jacksonville
and New York. to and from Jacksonville and
New Orleans via Pensacola
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COMMERCIAL.
SAVANNAH MARKETS.
OFFICE OF THE MORNING NEWS, !

sea Rldud-The market continues very dun
and entirely nominal There was no demand
sud no business doing. We quote;
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

Mrs Lena Bohannon, wife OF DR.. L. A.
Bohannon. of Luray, died on Wednesday.
Rev. II. NJ. Jackson, pastor Of Grace Eps
conal Church, OF R;chl uoud has declined the
call rendered him by Trinity Church OF New
Orleuns.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Valley Railroad was held at Stanton
Yesterday. The presidents report shows
net earnings of $27 SD, decrease of Sl5. 537
compared with last year.
The Jury in the case of Colder B. Fam,
on trial in Dinwiddie county, charged with
the murder of A. G. Pyne, returned YER
dict of voluntary manslaughter, and fixed
his punishment at one year in the peniten'
tiary.
AT a called meeting Of the stockholders of
the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Compa
nv, held in Richmond Thursday, the plan OF
reorganization recently agreed upon by
large majority of the bondhoIders and other
creditors was unanimously ratified.
Henry Jones was frozen to death in Pc
tersburg on Thursday night. The suppoHi
ton is that he went home al late hour
intoxicated and laid down on the porch OF
his residence, where he was found in the
morning by some OF the neighbcrs stiff fro
zen.
Landon r. Lovett, of Loudoun county,
who pleaded guilty TO an indictment for
grand larceny at Charlettown, Jefferson
county, w. Va, Cd Wednesday has been
sent TO the penteniary twice from LOudoun
for horse stealing, and was only released the
last time within this year.
Ia the U. S. Circuit Court at Danvi lie,
yesterday, in the Gaze Of W. A. Penn'a exc
cutrix against the Western Uaion Telegraph
Company for $4,000 damages Tor the death
of w. A. Penn, who was killed by lightning
or electricity while standing near an exposed
telegraph wire. Judge Bond threw the mat
ter out OF court.
The Danville tobacco exposition closed
Yesterday. OF the twenty-seven premiums
fourteen went to Virginia farmers and thir-
teen 10 North Carolina farmers. 1t Is esli'
mated that ct least 10000 strangers were in
the city for three days. among them many
capitalists from Northern and Western
States, who are prospecting.
The corn crop of Loudoun county, The
WaShinetoaian says, will not be as heavy a.
| many of our farmers expected. The unusu-
ally cold summer has prevented tho corn
from maturing as we'll as it does with oul
usually warm seasons. There will, in con-
sequence, be more small ears and more
stalks with no ears upon them.
The Governor has commissioned the iol'
lowing delegates to the Southern Interstate
Immigration Convention. which meets in
Montgomery, Ala, on December r. Col. a
s. Buford, Richmond r 0. Marshall, Ports
mouth Gen. T. L. Roseer, Charlottesville
Col. j H. D. Ross, Lexington John l.
Hurt, Pittsylvania George Johnston, Alex
andra Judge NJ Z. Richmond, Lee coun-
ty; Judge John Il. Lorel, Front Royal
Judge Charles Grafton, Stanton; Major
Giles W. Hale, Rocky Mount; Major t. NJ
Heweti, Charles City county Capt. A. J.
Granger, Giles county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-24
SUNOeatcI.

WATERLOO, Ia, Nov. 24.-The house Of
Carr Woebbeking,a farmer living near here,
caught fire yesterday while Woebbeking
and his wife were in the cornfe!d. In tho
house at the time were three children,
boy and girl, aged respectively 7 and 4
years, and baby six months old The
parents discovered the fire in time to rescue
the babe, but the other children were suf,-
Gated by inhalng the smoke. The babe was
nearly dead when rescue d.