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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-28
AT TIE TaGATEa.
"The Paymaster" Fulfllls All OF
Promiees-A Good Show

"The Paymaster" Fulfills All OF Its
Promises-A Good Show.
"The Paymaster," tho second of Duncan
B. Harrison's plays, was seen at the theater
last night. 1t is we'll written and is han
died by an admirable company. The water
scene, which brings into requisition river
of water, was very realistic, and the waves
more real than anybody expected. The
play is full Of sensational incidents.
and it fulfills all Of It's promises
In fact,it Is much better play than "Hon-
est Hearts and Willing Hands," in which
John L. Sullivan was seen here last week.
It will be played at q matinee this after
noon and again tonight
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-28
The Morning News Citv Delivery

The Morning News City Delivery
Is as perfect as money, experience and con-
slant care can make il. The paper is de-
hvered In any pCS$s of the city as far south
as Hstin avenue promptly and regularly,
Immediately after going to press, and with
as little delay as is possible to make certain
delivery. The servics is the best of any city
in the south, and Is under the Immediate
supervision OF the business office. None but
the best carriers are employed, and our con-
slant aim is TO make this important depart
ment faultless. In the southern part of the
city prompt delivery is made by wagon,
guaranteeing TO those living a distance
from the ofice On early service. The MORN
ING News will be delivered regularly for
one week, 20 ceHts; one month, 81 COT three
months, ~ 80. Your subscription solicited.
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A New Ordinance.

On the corner of Bull and Jones streets
you will find headquarters for fine ice
cream and ices. favored vanilla, chocolate,
lemon, banana, Neapolitan bisque, potasso,
tutti-frutti, frozen pudding; orange, lemon,
pineapple and Roman ices. Leave your or,
ders with Churchill Ring up 94.-Ad.
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MoLAssEs FROM CUBA.

AUGUSTA Morchanbs Stop CARGO to be
Held in Bond.
A cargo Of molasses is bound for this port
from Matanzas, Cuba, for several Augusta
merchants, who will hold it in bond here
until April 10, when the provision Of the
Mckinley bill removing the tariff upon
sugar and molasses goes into effect, when 10
will be taken out and shipped 70 Augusta.
The saving on this ca 60 by the tariff re-
duction Is estimated at g., 200.
The cargo is expected to arrive here about
Monday.
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A BATcz OF rRUs BILLS.
Twelve OF the First Bryan Church Cor
gregation Indicted.

Twelve OF the First Bryan Church Con
gregation Indicted.
The grand jury of the city court held a
short session and brought in four indict-
ments yesterday.
Henry Cannes, a grocer at No. 341 West
Broad street. was indicted for selling liquor
to minor, Feb. IS.
William Butler colored) was indicted
Tor larceny from the house. He stole bag
OF rice from the Upper rice mill, Feb. II.
Jacob Rahm was indicted for cruelty to
animals.
Paul Clifton. W. H. Gordon, Emma Toll
bert, Lizzie Doyle. Josephine Ryals, Diana
jackson, Nancy Green, Cora Segur, Louisa
Murray, Selma Reid, John Mathews and
- Ferribee were indicted for disturbing
public worship These are the parties who
raised q small sized riot at the installation
OF Rev. Griffith at the First Bryan Baptist
church On Sunday, Jan. l.
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Insane on Account of a Man.

Laura Norman. one of the demi-monde of
South Broad street, was arrested yesterday
and committed to jail on a warrant for
lunacy Issued by Judge FerrilL Desertion
by q lover Is said TO have caused the in
sanity; An examination will be held at an
early day.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-28
AT TIE Y. M. @. ASSOCIATION,

The Programme ofthe Coming Weeks
Meetings.
The young mons meeting Sunday after
noon at $50 o'clock will be OF special inter-
est. Delegates to the state convention will
report. The music will be a special feat
ure. Mr.. Sanford Haupt win play the
nute and Mr.. Charles Cooper the violin.
The junior members will hold their meet,
ing at $50 o'clock in the lecture room.
Will Carleten will appear in the men,
bers' course next Friday night. This will
be his only appearance in Savannah.
The mock trial last night was special
feature OF the literary society. It offered
much amusement to the large audience
present.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-28
CITY BRRvIFIEs.

The MORNING NEWS is indebted TO Mr..
William Il. Logan, superintendent, for @
pamphlet issued by the Bradstreet company
obtaining a record of credit, capital aud
debts of failing traders throughout the
United States aud Canada in 1890
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-28
TourisSs.

Whether on pleasure bent or business.
should take on every trip bottle of Syrup
of Figs. as it acts most pleasantly and effect
uAlly on the kidneys, liver and bowels,
preventing fevers, headaches, aud other
forms Of sickness. For sale in 50 cent and
81 bottles by all leading druggists.-Ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-28

To-day, 2Sth, Saturday, Is cents, last
day. Heidt's supply Chocolate Creams
given out; sugar high; next supply of those
40 cent goods will be IS cents. 1t pays;
look now for Saturdays cut prices in special
notices -Ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-28
Ord er zee Crsom to-dog
trS1&..clny- RecGu

Win have strawberry made from fresh
fruit. Fresh Strawberries and Sweet
Cream may also be ordered delivered ON
Sunday. See in special notlces.-Ad.
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special Notice.

Tomorrow Sunday the business office of
the MORNING News viii be open the usual
Sunday hours, viz: From to 1850 A. H.,
and from z to 10 p NJ.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-28

This Saturdays Cut Prices, at Heidt's. It
pays to look up in special notices 1Oc box
H.'s Celebrated Cough Drops.-Ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-28

2Sth, Saturdays, Cut Prices. at Heidt's.
1t pays to lock up now among special no.
tees. Marshmallows 25c., fresh Butter
cupS-Ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-28

Doctors prescribe it. the people inderse IT, DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup. Price 25 cents
When neuralgia tackles you, do not fail TO
rub at once With Salvation OIL Price % cents.
I'D
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-28

For Throat Diseases, Coughs. Colds. etc
eneceual relief is found in the use OF 'Brolc,a s
Brs nehidt Troches" Price 25 eta. Sold oHIy u.
bores.-Ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-28

Kayton's Oil of Life, the greatest Iini-
ment in the world for all aches and pains.
I'D.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-28

Pictures In great variety and all prices.
M. 7. Taylor, 1SS York street. -Ad.
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MATHUSHEK
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After representing the MATHUsHEv
PIANO for nearly twenty years -
give 1t as our opinion that in uoin, 80
general evenness and excellence az 49,.
struction and remarkable durabr,,-
this piano has no equal. It Is udone.
tionsbly the most popular Piano soId +
the south. Notwithstanding its Fr..-
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very moderate price-and on the easls..
terms. because we buy immense mn,
bsrs. A
1t is emphatically THE PIANO FOB
LIFETIME.
TAKE no chances on unknown pianos b.
cause they are cheap" There l. shss
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28
NEWS FOR NAVAL MEN.

The United states Coast and Gcodetic Survey has
issued a copy of "Tlle United States Coast Flot'
covering that part Of the Atlantic Coast Including
Chesapeake Bay and Its tributaries. ms Is the
secord Of new series that will cover the Atlantic,
Gulf and Pacific coasts Of the United states II IN
cudcs a tabular description of all lighthouses. light
vessels and fog Signals lists OF llfesaving stations,
signal Service display stations and seacoast telegraph
stations; information regarding tides. tidal currents.
variations of the compass Of the several bodies of water
and harbors of the usual best anchorages sailing
directions ETC. The work Is freely illustrated with
outline views OF important points along the coast,
which make them dstinguishable to hndsmen as well
a mariners
Just beio,, the armored cruiser Maine was launched
at the Navy Yard, serious defects discovered
in the struts or supports for the main shafts which
are fastened on the outside Of the hull the stern.
The Navy Department advertised for proposals to
make new forged steel but satisfactory bids
having been received IL has been decided that they shall
he constructed by the Government. They will be macS
of wrought iron and will cost about S6. 800.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28
IN CIT MORE ROOM FOR THE ANIMALS

The passage by the Senate of the bill for the
removal Of the Central Park menagerc from its presenc
site to some place in one OF the parks north OF one
hundred and fifty hfthst was generally welcomed yes
terday by those mos, nearly interested in the welfare
Of the animals birds and reptiles that have an nm
comfortable home in the present cramped quarters
provided for them.
superintendent Conkling said to n Tribune reporter
Yesterday that he was glad that the bill had passed
lie would have preferred 70 have had the menagerie
removed good site in Central Park, As most OF
the visitors lived south of Fifty ninth-s But 10 get
such a site was impossible. The present place was
much too small for the proper accommodation OF tho
animals many of which extremely valuable, and
the present collection would make splendid nucleus
for "A menagerc worthy 81 the state.
some OF the regular visit to the menagere were
asked their opinion about the change, ard though
rcgretting it, thought it was the only way 10 get q
good Too but Il hoped by all, that the new
buildings would allow much more space for the animals
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28

prayers and the rule for putting out lights at ..
The quietude, however, is oppressive and not
soothing Not even Father Peters friendly con-
Into this you pass after descending the main stair
way and unlocking the heavy doors that shut on
the monaStic apartments, and here the venerable
guide trudged along IN solemn silence, with his
gray head bent and his keys iingling and his lean
hands folded in the sleeves OF his ancient robe,
two or three of the brown lay brothers,
with their hoods raised. passing without
recognition, in the same detected attitude.
From the cloister you enter the transcpt Of the
abbey with It's stone floor and thick white pillars
and groined and vauted ceilings in cherries gray.
The monk sprinklcs and crosses himself, and bends
the knee before the high altar, and then pauses
for you TO admire the really fine sculpture OF the
CruciiXion in the crypt. The figures of Christ,
the Virgin and the Magdalen are all OF more than
ife-size. well posed and grouped, with care
for minute detail such the tears in the eyes,
that reminds YOU Of the carvings in some Of the
old cathcdras in Flanders. These figures and a
wonderfully wrought crozer inlaid with a
hundred precious woods, with a copy on the
crook of Raphcal's Madonna della Crocr, were
the Ife-work of a pious monk, now dead. who
complained in life that his only instrument. n
common pcnknifc. was somehow always blunt
The high altar is shroudcd duIing Lent by
patched cloth screen, originally black, bat faded
in many different shades. Beside it are ciiiSlcs
of ST. Joseph and other saints, heavily adorned
with the pink roses and other trappngs That
seem so tawdrv TO the eye Of the unbclcver
Rows of stalls, divided by low elbows. face
each other on the two SIDES Of the nave TN
the desks lie thick brcviarics, bound IN leather
with heavy bosses and brass clasps, printed IN
antique mssal type in red and black. with the
cbant-music in square black notes on a rel stave
Behind the vostry is narrow apartment, ue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28

notes Of the medieval choir-ohant fall on your
startled ear From the gallery the scene is weird
and unrarthly. The entire abbey IS wrapped In
darkness save where the burning tapcrs at the
high altar throw into fearful relief the shadowy
gray pillars and the CHASTITY figure on the distant
crucihN The monks are concealed by an inter-
vening gallery. But out of the pit of blackness
comes the piercing cry of twenty plalntvc voices,
rehcarsng in unison the long drawn syllables oil
the Latin rf>lcr and rising and falling with PAIN
full and mOn0tonous iteration. The only relef
is I'm the rustic of turning leaves and the ccholng
shuttle of feet as the choIiscfs stand or knecl
The jntonne suddenly ceases and the silence that
cnsucs is even more appalling. You hold your
breath as you hear the working Of an unseen rope.
A sad.soundng bell tolls family in the stceple
II stops sounds again, stops once more, ana
then is rung third time. Al the last more the
cpcbrants rise, with much Scrapng OF fcct, tht
altar liqhts are cxtinguishcd and darkness regns
Then two candles are lighted before the image or
(, .Josrph 4 procession moves along the aiSlcs.
White cowls and tonsuTcd heads loom specially
in the dim light about the image. The thin ac-
cent, Of a feeble old man rise 10 the rooi
deep chorus responds in minor key, and he
takes m the burden while the hollow echoes are
still morlsing each other among the pillars. These
sounds and sghts are repeated until the tall archcl
yindoys are tingcd with the cold light Of coming
dav and the very marrow in your bones IS chilled
Somebody asks Do many monks die? In the
abbey vcstry among shelves holding rows OF the
friars' shoes drawers and closets labelled with the
nomcs of acolytc and ccnscr-swingcr. and lists III
ENGLISH. French and Latin of Offices and masses
HANGS a framed obituary list cmblazoncd WIN
the figure OF trumpc-blOwing angel ana
fcron with red wines. The deaths within the
walls are shown by months in columns, February
having the largest number and March the smallest
The bcadsmcn's buTyng ground Is the most pa
tbctic sight of all. In CLASSY NOOK
behind tie abbey ncloscd by high WALL
about forty black wooden crosses. with whlte
cpitapls. stand at the head of rs many niue
mounds ovcrrun by an evergreen creepcr. lhcsc
mark the place where the whilom inmates lie
coGnlc>s. swathcd only in the habit that encaSed
their shivcring forms through life. The lnscrlp-
tious are Of the very simplest" Brother Francis.
May 10. 1880 r. l. p In this order humll-
itv is a cardinal tenet. and the grave of the goou
Abbot Benedict, who died last year, is the plain
cst of all BY way Of contrast you may note
the stone shaft and longer epitaph of Anna Miles
a pious woman who helped the monastery with
money and whose last earthly reward was The
promise Of this companonshp. Here. too, IS
protto, with an image behind glass and cara
Offering indulgenccs for prayers for somebody
soul.
remarks Brother Peter, gently, as you Turn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28
MONMOUTH STILL ~ DOUBT,
THE QUESTION MAY BE DECIDED BY MONDAY
A BLACKBOARD CIRCULAR.

Mr. Wthers, who has been suffering with pleurlsy
for several days well enough to attend meeting
Of Monmouth Park officials at Twenty sevenths st. and
Mad-onave yesterday, but when he announced that he
ud been too i'll TO give the New Jersey racing troubles
more time, the meeting was adjourned till Monday.
II is probable that something of consequence will have
been decided upon by that time. Some Of those who
attended Yesterdays meeting were James +. Kelly
l.. -. Appleby, g. p. WetmOre and W. l.. scott.
The conviction is growing that there VIII be racing
al Monmouth this summet-a conviction born probably
Of hope
An inquirer wants know why the American
Jockey Club cannot resume racing this at Jerome
Park. There is nothing 10 prevent II.
II IS not likely that Mr. Duer and his associates
would lease the old saddle bags track for less than
-, 900 the season. John \. Morriss offer Of .
per cent the capital stock OF $4,000 was rejected
two years ago That would have made an annual in
come Of .}7. 800. Mr.. Morris has thanked his stars
nnumerabe times that be escaped that trade. on
the other hand, the American Jockey club has pr0Da
bly, kicked itself for not accepting the offer.
some ckguad IS scattering broad, asst over the city
a circular in which he announces that Peter DE Lacy
a CO. viii open an office at Elizabeth on or about April
D. SAWS that TennN thing for the Subtr0an, III
Inmates that James r.. Kelly Is behind the present cru
,ade against the poOlruoms, and asserts tMt ire
Polish Jew fOrmc " in The billiard business, Will not
make book in Jersey this summer Henry cedekcr
is supposed 10 be the person aimed at here
IL il limited IN the highways ana Dy"ayS that De
Lacy H. responsible for the circular but those VINO know
De Lacy declare that could be guilty Of it, What
ever De Lacy NAV be, he l. "A fc;Ulc> hglcr and never
strikes in the dark. lie showed that last year. Be
sides, he says he /, done with the whole business.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28
, RIG prRcHAsE OF CITY REAL ESTATE.

One Of the largest transactions in NewEork City real
estate which has lately taken place closed yesterday
in the sale OF what formerly known the General
Daniel Buttorncd The property transferred COM
r~,s over 400 city let's eighteen full blocks bounded
and. seycnty.seventhst and OnehuDdr d-and seventy
ighthst by the southerly boundary OF Onchundrdand
second.-t " 1enthlye and by the KlngsbrdGe
Road For this large tract OF city property round
~ 100000 was paid. The present owners ana Henry
Norrenthau Of the law firm Of Lachman, MOrCenthau
Goldsmith Tribune Building r. Clarence Dorst IT, lawyer
and IN, sdent Of the Harlem Club; John Whslen, NJ.
Goldsmith and six Others who's, names are not given
Tho former owners were Vlce-Prcsdent Levi T. Morton
and George Bliss. The negotiations finished yesterday
ext ,ndcd over period OF than five months, Mr.
Morton holding unninchngly to the price named. The
propcrty was at one time part OF the Governor T. d.
Morgan estate sale to Messrs Morton and Bliss
rr.ated stir in the real market After having
heen extensively advertised be sold at auction IL
,nrounced i've minutes before l. o'clock November
10 1881 the time the adv ersed 10 take place
that the property mad been disposed o, at private purchase
The price paid by Mr. Morton and Mr. Bliss was 100000
Since their purchase the value Of the land has aDpre
catd through the laying OF streets and the building
Of the WASHINGTON Bridge which has made onehundred
the hooughfare OF that section
M the city IN, home OF J. Hood Wright and Lit by
Castle are among the many fine residences in the neigh
borhooi The land es Isl feet above hghwater marx.
The present owners property VIII organize them
selves into the Washington Heights Improvement Com
pAny and ~ once place their purchase uDOn the market
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28

verSation can dispel the penitential gloom. The
footballs in the corridor and voices that come
family through the walls sound strange and eerie
and in sef-defence you wish you could sing even a
psalm. But the purpose Of the order-pcrpetual
silence, perpetual toll and meditation on NOR
tality-hauns you. The corridor is full of warn
ing texts printed in gilt letters on black cards. the
least dismal of which is this from Thomas a KEN
ps
The whole life of Christ was a cross and a
martyrdom; and dost thou seek rest and ioy %"
Now I'll show you the abbey" says Father
Peter, after you have sat and talked But please
remember that | don't speak in the chapel. the
cloister or the chaptcr-room."
From the hail windows you sec that the monas
terry is built about a soddcd quadrangle, and en-.
braces low and narrow c0istcr or passagewav
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28
AN UNCERTAIN BUSINESS OUTLOOK.

The business failures in the last week as reported
By telegraph TO r. &. Dun a cos mercantile agency,
numbered 32- the United states and - for Canada
a total Of 256. compared with 30 in the preceding
week and 2i3 for the corresponding week OF 1890.
The weekly review
II no u good news. las concerns the con
don Of cuisines, ut this season, the outlook is fairly
sat sfactory. 1t IS a season OF transition and I'M
certainty and every week that passes without dis
tincty untownrd events brings closer the new and
probably large crops Of nest summer and lessons the
chance that intervening disaster, financial industrial
or commercial. may prevent the revival Of all bust
ness The events OF the last week have not been on
the whole unfaVOrable some failures OF local con
sequence have occurred but nothing 10 Indicate that the
commercial situation Is uus)und. Trade has been
rather quiet and hc>ltnting, a. Is natural at TINS
season, and there Is rather more complaint OF slow
collections but throughout the Northwest bad weather
and the state Of country roads supply eNpana
ton. Money il In fair and increasing supply, and
though still tight salt Lake and scarce at Jackson
vile, and in stronger demand at omaha and Mllwau
kcc, almost every where easier, THAI wants of
legitimate business met without trouble. The out
look for the coming crops continues exceptionally good
IL has been week Of unhealthy speculation in some
products owing 10 desperate efforts OF powerful com
bnatons TO force prices on which they can unload
without O,Sp
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28

and in this are more consistent than most vesetar-
ians, since they eschew butter. milk, cheese ana
eggs. Meat is permitted them only when they arc
sick or travelling by Yet they manage TO
perform manual labor of various kinds In the
little vineyard and about the fields you see them
digging side by side with hired laborers, WIN
the skirt of their habit hitched to their belt by
little cord In small smithy, sturdy iriar
with high. square head and black beard-a
kentuclan who formerly a distiller-drllls
rivet holes in broken shards. In the carpenters
shop, sckly looking Swiss -one of three brothers
in the monastery-turns at the lathe and hammers
and saws every day for seven hours. after seven
hours of prayer. The monks garments, made OF
flannel and double twill" sent from Ohio, are
fashioned by a hermit tailor. But it is wonder
that the doctOr-monk, who every morning in the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28
NAVY INTELLIGENCE.

washineton March 27-Assistant Surgeon James H,
North ir is ordered the Navy Yard, NewtYork |;
Passed Assistant Paymaster Frank H. Clark to hold him.
self I'm readiness for the Fish Commission steamer
Abatross; Passed Assistant Surgeon Charles W. Rush
detached from the Navy Yard. NewYork and ordered u
duty in with the Intecontnensl Railway Com
mission Passed Assistant Surgeon Frederick NJ Ogden
dct.chd from the receiving ship St. Louis and ordered
duty in connection with the Intercontinenal Railway
Commission.
The commander chief OF the Asiac station reports
TO the Navy Department under date Of March that the
Omaha (hsgship would start for Panama March 0. She
was to receive fresh complement of and return
her station but the cannot be spared and the
vessel Is feared f. in such condition hat she
not be repaired within the legal limit OF She will
be sent to san Francisco and be examined by Naval
Board The Monocacy left knsiang Oh February 70 an1
arrived Vt Chlnxiapg on March 1.