The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-05-24
TaROuGH TIE CITY.
Items Gathered Hers aad There by the
News Reporters.

News Reporters.
Haupt Lodge OF Odd Fellows viii meet
tonight.
Hialmar Jensen. a subject of the King of
NO~wev ard Sweden, was admitted to citi-
zenship in the City Court yesterday.
The lime ball, which Janltor Bryan wants
it distinctly understood is black, dropped
yesterday ut II; ~ O'clock, city time.
The Superior Court will convene to-mor-
row morning for two davs' session, adj
journing for the term tomorrow afternoon.
Mark Bulloch, q co,ored iuuatic from Sa-
vannah, who aied at Millelgeville, was
buried in Laurel Grove Colored Cemetery
last Tuesday.
The Trinity Church Sunday School
picnic, at War-aw, tomorrow, promises 70
he largely attended, and will be most on.
jOyable occasion.
City Physician Sheftall reports more
sickness anon children at this season of
the yea thar ever before. He attributes it
TO the changeable weather.
A company has been organized to run
"herdics' on Dravton street. These vehicles
serve the same purposes as street cars, only
they require no track to run on.
There was only one offender locked up at
the barracks for the twenty-four hours
ending at midnight last night 1t was a
y
There were fifty-eight judgments rem
dered in Justice Naughtin's Court yester-
day, eleven of which wera against p. o.
keSsler, and two against Pearson a. Spann
The Carpenters and Joiners will picnic at
Tybee to-day, and all the carpenters and
jolners, with their wives, sweethearts
sisters, cousins, and their aunts, will make
a gala day.
The Street and Lane Committee of Couu-
Gil is arranging with property owners on
Second street to widen that thoroughfare
and make it conform to the official plat Of
that part of the city.
There were but two cases heard in the
Mayors Court yesterday, both for disor-
Derby conduct Catharine Moore, an old
off n1er, was fined $50 or thirty days, and
w. F. Cohen s. or ten days.
The exhibit of Savannah's improvements
in yesterdays MORNING News was the sub
ject of general remark. But few outside
of those whose business takes them about
the city had an idea of what is going on.
One of the twelve Henry Johpsons in this
city called at the MORNING News office
last night to say that he was not the party
alluded to in the City Court report yester-
day. Henry Johnson, the bricklayer, is
entitled to the benefit of this explanation.
Edward Wright, 12-year-old lad, accom-
of DR.. s. G. Parsons last night to have a
fish hook cut out of his hand. The opera
ton was a painful one, but the little fellow
underwent it manfuily. He lives at Tybee
Islaud.
The damage Islander suit of Fox VS.. Hen
derson will come up for o second trial in the
City Court to-day. The plaintiff sued for
Sl5, 900 damages and recovered 81 800. The
case went to the Supreme Court, and was
al for frfa
the rest of the week.
In the City Court yesterday George Mock
got verdict fer $3.50 against the Central
railroad and Banking Company for a
mashed toe, truck with piece of bridge
iron, weighing $3.50 pounds, running over
his foot while the defendant was employed
on the Ocean steamship wharves.
The Savannah Volunteer Guards will
hold their annual picnic at Tybee to-
morrow. A special train will leave the
city at O'Clock p. m, city time, and re-
turning will leave the island at 1890
o'clock The schedule of the special train
appears in the MORNING News to-day.
Tuesday, while the schooner Andrew
Adams was being lowed TO sea by
Pilot Moore, a young fisherman
attempted to fasten his boat TO the
schooner and get a tow out, but the
boat capsized and he was thrown headlong
into Une river, ana nad not boat Doeu
lowered from the schooner for him, he
would have no doubt been drowned The
Adams took him and his hoat aboard and
carried them to the first landing where
they were put off.
Solicitor General duBignon returned last
night from Liberty county, where he has
been attending the Superior Court, and
called at the MORNING NEWS office 10 re-
quest that a statement be made with regard
to his action on the estreated bonds of Adam
More, In brief. he says there are two
bonds-one for 81. 900 and one for $500. A
rule absolute was taken in the former The
bondsman had 5000 arising from the sale of
Morse's property TO indemnify his bonds
man. This the Sole tor. General has col
lected, with the proposition that if the
bondsmen. by their personal efforts bring
Morse back, he will discharge them from
paying the remaining 5000. Ii they do
not do this. then, if through the efforts aud
expenses of Mr.. Barbee and his friends
Morse is brought back, he will proceed to
collect the bonds to reimburse those who
are put to the expense of returning the fugi-
tive from Justice
ARRESTED FOR CRUELTY.