The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-11-01
THROUGH THE CITY.
Items Gathered Here and There by the
News Reporters.

News Reporters.
The Chatham Democratic Club Will meet
tonight at Emit hall.
Grading for the asphalt work on Brough-
ton street will begin to-day.
The Hibernian Society will hold special
meeting at the Guards Armory tonight.
The city council last night ordered paid
bills against the city aggregating $l5,264 o.
The work of connecting Perry street lane
sewer with the sewer trap on the Lincoln
and Liberty street corner was begun yester-
day.
The staff button of the Confederate Vete-
rams Association has had thirteen stars en-
! graved on the rim, as was the original in
tention.
Frank E. Keilbach, clerk OF the court of
ordinary, reports the issuance of "a mar
rage licenses for October-29 to whites, and
IS to colored.
The Workman's and Traders Loan and
Building Association will hold its regular
monthly meeting tonight at the secretary's
office, No. 118 Bryan street.
The Liverpool Cotton Exchange has
ceased quoting middling Orleans, and will
| hereafter only quote one grade of American
middling uplands by cable.
The firemen were called out at las
| o'clock last night by burning chimney on
houston SDT6tJ utllI 1DOuln lhO III U
was quickly extinguished and the damage
was slight.
The managers and list and tally sheet
keepers will meet at Justice Folliard's Office,
on West Broad street, at 10 o'clock this
morning, to make up the slate for the diff
ferent boxes
There were but two arrests by the police
up to ! O'CLOCK this morning. A "suspi
cious" character, found asleep in the Cen
trail railroad yards, and ''disorderly"
character were locked up.
The city water supply will be shut Off at
9 O'clock this morning between Hull,
Charlton. East Broad and Abercorn streets
for the purpose of making connections on
Liberty street, and will be shut off several
hours
A printed address of the national Pro
hibition party electors to the people of
Georgia" is being circulated in this city.
Two full tickets, with congressman blank,
are printed at the foot of the address, with
the suggestion, "Cut out a ticket and vote
It,"
In the mayors court, yesterday morning,
Frank Perry (colored) was turned over to
the city court, charged with the larceny of
vegetables from Emma Gadsden last
August. u r. Burton was fined $40 for
abusing his wife, and /. Stephens (colored
was turned OVeT w Guy COuIb IOI
alleged vagrancy.
Anna Williams, an old colored woman,
swore out " arrant for assault and bat
terry in Magistrate Russells court yesterday
against Sam Pnkney (colored). The old
woman said that Pinkney stole some money
from her daughter, and that when she in
terceded herself in her daughters behalf
for the recovery of the money, Pinkney
gave her down right drubbing. Pinkney
will be in court to-day to answer to the
charge
John Brown and William Stokes were
found by Officer McDermott, Tuesday
night, with caddy of tobacco which had
been stolen from the wharves. 1t was
shipped by Ellis, Young 81 Co. to GUS
toner. Policeman Hartigan was called in
and the two negroes were arrested and
lodged in the barracks, and yesterday
morning they were turned over to the city
court Brown has not been long out of the
penitentiary. A revolver was taken from
Browns person.