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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-25
CITY BREvITIEs.

The Florida Central and Peninsular
railroad brought into Sa Vannah and dis
trlbuted ,4G7 bales Of cotton during the
month of February
The MORNING NEWS received an ele-
giant lunch from The Pearson" last
night. The Pearson is a new cafe lust
opened at the Marshall house, on Brough-
ton street, by Mr.. N. c. Pearson.
The superior court jurors discharged
until Monday morning are summoned for
Tuesday morning instead. Those sum
moned verbally to appear Monday morn
ing, however, will be expected to be on
hand, as the notice does not apply To
them.
The body Of Frank Phillips, the fish
erman who was drowned in the river lust
week ago near Hammond, Hull Il Co q
place, and which was recovered in St
Augustine creek Friday night, was buried
by Coroner Dixon yesterday. The body
was so badly decomposed that it was
hardly recognizable.
Mr.. II. a. Shuman, who had his right
hand badly lacerated in his saw-miu on
the Ogeechee river one day last week. had
the stumps of his two middle fingers Of
the right hand taken of by Drs Keller
and Linz DIN. An effort is being made to
save the index finger, but it may have to
be removed also
The 3-yearold son of Mr.. w. p. Bran
nen, at Congress end West Broad streets,
was seriously cut on the head by the fall
ing OF transome yesterday, the glass in
which broke on the little ones head. cut
ting the skin and flesh in a dozen places.
The wounds bled so rapidly that it was
feared the child would bleed TO death.
Or. Norton was summoned and dressed
the wounds.
Tuesday the application for the release
Of moOnshiner named Davis. from
Emanuel county, will be heard before
United States Commissioner Beckett.
Davis was sentenced to thirty DAYS in iail
and fine of 500. He served the thirty
days sentence and nearly all the time on
his fine, and it.seems that he is entitled
to five DAYS off each month for good be-
havior. Under this provision his entire
sentence has been served. Itseems. now
ever, that the district attorney has to be
notified before he can he released and this
is what is beng waited on
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-25
LOCAL PERSON AL.

w. E. Hall, of Abel, is at the Screven.
j. Z. Elliott, of sparks, is at the Sore
ven.
C. Exum, of Charleston, is at the De
J. w. Holmes, of Atlanta, is at the
De Soto.
I'D. Liford, of Atlanta, is at the De
George P. Fuller, of Augusta, is at the
De Soto.
J. N. Talley, of Macon. is at the Pu-
| laski
w. o. Patrick, of Triton, is at the
Screven house.
J. r. Stanford, of the Remington type
writer agency, Atlanta, is in the city
Mr. John Blair, of the Blair Fountain
Pen Company, New York, is in the city
Mr. r.. f. Burdell was reappointed a
commercial notary by Judge Falligan t
yesterday.
Messrs w. H. Tayloe and S. H. Hard
wick, of the Richmond and Danville rail
road, are stopping at the De Soto.
Wyatt der. Barclay, Esq, of Darien
spent yesterday in the city. Mr. Barclay
left last night for Augusta for a few DAYS
visit.
Cards are out for the marriage of MISS
Helena Remler and Mr.. Edward l.. Mas
TICK, TO take place next Tuesday evening
at No. ~ Price street.
Commodore w. J. Kountz, a pioneer in
Pennsylvania transportation and banking
lines, Is spending few days at the De
Soto, with Mrs. hountz.
MIR. Peter Sjoestedt, manager of the
Scandinavian department of J. f. Minis
u Co., ship brokers, has been elected a
member of the Savannah Board of Trade
NJ. j. Lehwald, of M. J. Lehwald g. Co.
leaves to-day by steamer for New York.
where he goes to the factory of the Dens-
more typewriter Company, to learn the
repairing of machines.
Messrs. Richard Webb and J. A. Hall
have gone TO Atlanta to represent the
Savannah Young Mems Christian Asso-
cation at the state convention, which is
being held there.
Col. NJ. Slaughter,sof Atlanta, commits
sioner OF the Southern Passenger Asso-
citation; MIR. w. A. Turk, OF Washing
ton, general passenger agent of the Rich
mond and Danville railroad, and DR..
George X. Ross, of Richmond. chief sur
geon of the Richmond and Danville rail
road, and family spent few hours in the
clty yesterday on their return to their re-
spective homes from the meeting of the
L
Superintendent A. w. Buie. of the In
dian River Steamboat Company, J. II.
Bland, purchasing agent, and A. G. Wat
son, claim agent of the Jacksonville.
Tampa and Key West railroad. w. II.
Alien, secretary to General Manager
Gable and a. r. Merrill, of the Merrill
Stevens Engineering Company, of Jack
ssonville, were in the city yesterday. In
the afternoon they were given a trip
down the river by United States Inspec-
tors Lee and Fitzgerald, of the steam
vessel service.
MIR. S. J. Smith and bride win pass
through Savannah to-day from Florida
on their way north on their bridal tour
Mr.. Smith and Miss Rosa Rapp were
married Friday on board the steamer
St. Lucie at Titusville, Fla. Mr.. Smith
IS purser of the ST. Lucie. The steamer
was prettily decorated with palms and
tropical flowers in honor of the event
Capt. Herman Fischer was best man
The wedding was a romantic one. Mir
and Mrs Smith are both popular Young
people, and will return TO Florida with
the best wishes of all who know them
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-25
THREE BURGLARIEs.
L. A. McCarthy's House, the indie
pendent Sunday School and Mr..
Hopkins House Broken Into.

L. A. McCarthy's House, the indie
pendent Sunday School and Mr..
Hopkins House Broken Into.
Thieves made their way into the resi-
denae of Mr.. L. A. Mccarthy, at No. ia
Waldbury street, night before last, and
took his pantaloons, in the pockets of
which were S35 or $40.
The thieves took out the money and
dropped the pantaloons just outside the
front door. Mr. Mccarthy says he could
find no evidences of any one having broken
in when he discovered his loss Yesterday
morning, and is of the opinion that the
parties were concealed in the house at the
time.
Mr.. E. M. Hopkins residence on Duffy
street, between Barnard and Jefferson
streets, was also broken into night before
last, it is not unlikely by the Same thief
that entered MIR. McCarthy's house. He
piled boxes under the kitchen window,
pried up the sash and broke open the
door leading from the kitchen to the din
ing room, and then went upstairs.
Mr.. Hopkins pantaloons were taken
from his room and carried into the hall
where the pockets were rifled. Mr.. Hop
kins' pocketbook was taken, but it con-
tanned only few pennies and some street
railway tickets. The tickets were found
in the yard yesterday morning. The
tracks of the thief were plainly seen, but
no other clue was obtained
Mr.. Hopkins vest, in which
were between S15 and $50, hung
on a chair with the pantaloons but it was
not touched
Thieves also broke into the Independent
Presbyterian Sunday school building
Friday night, and carried off lot OF the
mechanics tools which We're kept in
side. There in no clue as to who commit
ted the burglaries in either case
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Anecdotes of Lord Ros,berv.

The anecdotard. as might have been eI.
pected. is busying himself in smoking rooms
and other centers Of the latest Intelligence
with Lord Rosebery, saysa 1 ondon cable in
the New York Tribune. Not that all the
stories and fables are new. The wager he ia
reputed 10 have made a Elton that 10 would
wed the heiress of the season. become prime
minister and win the Derby has already done
the London correspondent prodigious serv,
ice. A later sporting story current IN racing
circles has not yet appeared 10 print harry
Utph. leading boOkmater, Is the authority
IL is relates that one day at Newmarket en-
route to the course, Lord ROsebery asked
Ulph what price he wound lay against a GER
tain horse for one Of the big races The
ready hookmaker named a figure which, as
may be conceived, was not one
above the market odds. Lord Rose
Dery rode on few PAGES then
pulling up. said contdentially. "Ulph 4"
Yes, my lord: replied the Dookmaker ready
for deal. Il ought to tell you that such
prices as satisfied Lord Dalmeney will not do
for ROsebery." Upy, who most strange 10
say, Is Gladstonian Of the deepest dive on
one occasion during the general election left
"a race meeting in order to vote for Clad
stonian candidate In remote constituency
The journey involved the loss Of a days rae
ing, and, as IL happened, business from a
bookmaker's point Of view was particularly
good. As IL turned out. that expedition saved
the election for Mr.. Gladstone won bv one
vote. The circumstance was a good deal
talked about, and. favorable opportunity
occurring, Lord Rosebery introduced Ulph
TO the Grand Old Man.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-25
There are several names on signboards

There are several names on signboards
along Broadway, says the New York Press.
which read like simple statements Of isolated
fact-such as August Struck and John
Boils" and William Moulds." and in Chi
cago there is an undertaken named Anguish
and q saloon keeper most appropriately
named Drnkwater. while In London, in that
part of King street which appertains inio
Cannon street. know an aGniable gentleman
named Jolly Death. He doesn't seem to mind
it, though | haven a donbt he is 3oKed about
il in that volatile way peculiar 10 the British
at least 1865 times year. But 1 have some
times been moved to wonder how strength for
his daily burden is sometimes found by a res
pected and successful physician in Broad
street Newark, who practices under the very
discouraging name Of Ill
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-25
a New Science.

A wellknown medical man was busy in his
o fl &c when patient called upon him who ha
peculiar and interesting malady, says tho
Detroit Free Press.
Doctor my arm witches and aches all the
time; l can feel the pain to my finer ends,
he said, presenting the stump OF an arm grown
from the shoulder for an inspection.
how did you lose your hand and armT
asked the doctor
1t was blown OF in a mining accident"
you are treated this way oftenY'
Constantly, doctor. / can this moment
feel the fingers OF my lost arm contracting
with pain"
Il don't doubt it," answered the doctor.
calmly; you must dig up the arm and
have IL burned then you will not suffer any
more"
Doctor, you are making fun OF me"
II never was more in earnest in my life.N
Il cannot lind my arm. il Is somewhere in
Montana, returned TO dust by This time
III that were the case your arm would not
ache. AS soon as that member is entirely de-
composed o will lose the sense OF pain
That is why 1 said IL should be burned. There
are sympathetic magnetic cords connecting II
with your physical SYSTEM when every YES
tige of il is destroyed IL viii become part OF
your astral body and give you no pain.n
The man walled thOughtfully away and
visitor In the doctors otflce asked
Doctor, is that superstition"
NO" said the doctor, in q convincing way;
1t Is science"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-25
EASTER WEEKS PLAYS.
Wang" to Be Seen for the First Time
in Savannah


Wang will be the only attraction at
the theater this week 1t will be seen
for the first time here Friday and Satur-
day nights and at a Saturday matinee.
The theater-going public is always in
search OF new things. but in this day of
SO many stage novelties which disap-
point, the coming of D. w. Truss & Co. s
famous opera, Wang, with its cast of
NIFTY people, is indeed a welcome antici-
patlon. Novelty will. 10 q certain extent.
OUT pleaslngly, enter into the production
OF the merry opera, for there will be many
new and pretty faces, and new, fresh and
youthful voices, new scenery and cos
tunes. These new features will, how
ever, be but the setting for the same
merry opera. Those who have seen it
before will all the more anxiously de-
sire to hear The . Man with an
Elephant on His Hands, - "A Pretty Cir.
A Sumner Night You Must ASK of
the Man in the Moon" and all the other
catchy songs that have become so popu-
lar, but, thank fortune have not yet be-
come part of the repertoire of the hand
organ The operas mirth- provoking
story with its complications involving an
oriental prince regent and u European
lied heir to the throne. French widows
ana maidens, Partisan dancing girls
Cambodian and Burmese ENJOYS, has
never laid claim to depth but it has given
many a person as delightful an evening
as he could ask for.
Samuel Phelps Leland will lecture at
Masonic hall Friday night under the aus
PAGES of the Young Men Christian Asso-
cation. DR.. Leland is a lecturer of wide
reputation. The New Orleans Picayune
saws OF arecent lecture by him in New
Orleans "But the most complete sur
prise was the lecture by DR.. Samuel
Phelps Leland. He came upon the plat
form a stranger to most of his hearers
But he is an old acquaintance now. He
is perfect master of all the arts of the
orator, and for more than an hour and a
half his entranced and bewildered listen
ers were thrilled by his graphic descrip-
tions and his mastery periods.
Mrs. Frank S. Annette, known on the
stage as Mittie Anterior, of the Wang
Opera Company, is spending Easter in
Savannah with her husband, who is here
arranging for the appearance of that
organization next Friday and Saturday.
The other mem bers of the company are in
Atlanta, NO performance having been
given on Good Friday or last night.
The advance agent of the Penn Guitar
and Mandolin or Glee Club of the Penn
sylvania University was in the city yes
terday for the purpose of making ar
engagements with the Kirmess committee
to have the club give a matinee perform
ance Friday. He offered to divide the
profits of the matinee with the Kirmess
to play and sing between the acts of the
performance in the evening. and to play
Spanish music for the Spanish dances if
the Kirmess committee would let him
have the use of the theater in the after
MOON. There is little doubt of this offer
being accepted, as it will add greatly to
the programme and be drawing card for
Friday nights performance. If the offer
is accepted the Kirmess committee and
other society ladies will chaperon the
matinee
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-25

The beginning and closing Of the: time
for shooting will be announced by three ~
pistol shots.
The decision OF the shooting committee is
perem ptory in all cases.
No ii; ing on the grounds viii be permitted
without permission from shooting master.
There is a wide interest in rife shooting
throughout the south, and it is expected
that the coming tournament will be the
greatest ever held in the southern states.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-25
An Easter Hop.

The Moonlight Social Club will give a
hop at Odd Fellows hall Monday evening.
The hops of this club have always proved
pleasant affairs, and there is little doubt
that all who attend will have an enjoy
able time
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-25
WANTS A REHEAR1NG.
a Motion Filsd to Reopen the D,
vergers- Parsons Case.

verGers-Parsons Case.
A motion was filed yesterday in the
United States court by Mr.. w. r. Leaken
representing MIR. M. J. Desvergers in the
suit against George Parsons, which was
recently decided by the court of appeals
in New Orleans, Judge Speer's decision
being sustained by that tribunal.
The motion for rehearing of the case
will probably come up at the April term
of the United States court. If denied by
the court it is probable that steps will be
taken to remove the matter to the United
States supreme court by certiorari
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-25
Mr.. Hopkins New Paints.

Mr. F. M. Hopkins is introducing Har-
rison Bros. & Co. s paints here. He has
placed a number of large orders, and the
paint is giving almost universal satisfac-
-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-25
MR. HENRY TAxLoR's DEATH.
round Dead in Bed at His Rice Plan
tatiOn,

DSau III ca al Ills Rice Plan
tation,
Ar Henry Taylor, the well known rice
t'lnter died quite suddenly at his plan
@.on up the river Friday afternoon
, no91t D o'clock. He had been feeling I'M
I'VE" curing the afternoon, and after Civ
n- soLe orders to his men, had retired.
iottg vi lhem RET urned about ten minutes
4 gs only to find him cold in death
nal NE Dody was brought down To Savan-
10 early yesterday morning and taken
VT. Iaylor's residence on Harris
.l 'eg IT, between Bull and Whitaker. Mr.
riisLor sudden death was due to heart
i,a--tt Z, ne having been q sufferer from
NJ troubles for some time past.
,'l. Taylor was a native of this country,
. 'Gcelyed his education at Oxford Col
No. En2land. He served in the early
b',tt ol the war with the Georgia Hussars,
Inv Nuflng the latter part was attached
H." c StdE or Gen. Loring, and later to
u 'Hl o. Gen. McLaws. Mr.. Taylor was
o cT9' %" years old. His death was a sad
Ii,s " ms family and friends. He mar
NJ d laughter Of Mr.. Octavus Cohen.
eau Jour children, two sons and two
No.! lers. Mrs. J. ID. Paige and an I'M
ror,, ieu daughter, survive him The flu
ma YIN take place from the residence
WIS AFTERNOON at o'clock.
day"y.1ha WHAT'S Chollie sulaing about nova
er., why he's Just heard tina: the girl he was
he 80 !. 10 Is 10 be married next month and
o. not -1 1.,.st up MS nina whether he is free
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-25
RAIL AND oRossTIE.

The Florida Central and Peninsular
railroad Pullman dining cars on trains 81
and IS have been extended through to
Jacksonville.
The Asheville Pullman car via Florida
Central and Peninsular railway now runs
through TO Hot Springs, n. G., without
detention at Asheville. This car leaves
Savannah at II noon daily and this fam
Gus resort is reached the same day, with
out delay or change.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-03-25

John McCan who plays center field
for Savannah this season. got here yester-
day McCan is an old ball player. He
has been doing out field work since 1887.
The Savannah club will play Marshall's
semi-p professional team Wednesday. The
Marshall team has been practicing hard,
and viii put up good game.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-02-19
NOTICE.

City Marshals once, Savannah, Ca, Feb
Is, 1S94.-The following extract from the Tax
and Revenue Ordinance OF the City of Savan-
nah for the year 1894 is published for informa-
ton:
Every person, company or corporation re-
CURED by this section to pay specific or
business tax, shall take out q license or re-
ceipt, which shall state the business or occu-
patton in which such person, company or cor
poratlon is authorized to engage, and which
shall be exhibited to the city marshal or his
deputy at any time upon demand. And if any
person, company or corporation shall engage
IN any business or occupation for which such
license or receipt is required without first
taking out the same, or who shall fail or re-
fuse TO exhibit the same upon demand to the
city marshal or his deputy, such person com
pany or corporation, shall, upon conviction
before the police court Of the city Of Savan-
nah, be subject to fine not to exceed one
hundred dollars, and Imprisonment not to ex-
coed thirty days, either or both in the discre-
ton OF the court
those who have not taken out licenses as
required by the above ordinance, are re-
quested to take them out without delay.
ROBERT j. WADE, City Marshal.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-02-19

you can pray for him. Shine. Oh, for a
disposition so charged with sweetness and
light that we cannot help but shine! Re
member. II you cannot be a leviathan lash
ing the ocean into fury. YOU can be one Of
the phosphori, doing your part toward
making path Of phosphorescence.
Then | will tell you what impression
you Will leave as you pass through
ms lie and after you are gone. / will
tell you 10 your face and no. leave it Tor
the minister who Of1lciates at your OBJ
sequies. The failure in all eulogium Of
the departed is that they cannot hear it.
Ali hear II except the one mos interested.
Ihls, IN substance, is what 1 or someone
else Will say OF you on such an occasion:
we gather Tor oniceS of respect TO this
departed one. 1t is imposs ole TO tell how
many tears ne wiped away;
how many burdens he lifted
or how many souls he was I'M
der God instrumental in saving. His in
huence will neaver cease. We are all
better for having known him. That pill
low OF towers on the casket was pre-
sented by has sabbath school class. all of
whom he brought TO Christ That cross
OF MOVERS at the head was presented by
the orphan asylum which he befriended
Those three single howers-one was
sent by poor woman for whom he
bought ton Of coal, and one was by a
wall OF the street whom he rescued
through the midnight mission, and the
other was from prison cell which he
had often visited to encourage repentance
IN young man who had done wrong
IhoSe three loose flowers mean quite as
much as the costly Garlands now breath
ing their aroma through this saddened
home, crowded with sympathizers.
Blessed are the dead who die in the
Lord; they rest from their labors, and
their works do follow thcm,'' Or if it
should be the more solemn burial at sea,
let it be after the sun has gone down,
and the captain has read the appropriate
liturgy, and the ships bell has tolled,
and you are let down from the stern of
the vessel into the respondent phospho-
res ence at the wake of the ship.
Then let some one say, in the words OF
my text, He makeJh path to shine al
ter him"
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
SPECIAL NOTICES.
-~~~~~>@-@O~O~-~~~~~~~-~O~
IN REGARD TO ASSESSMENT
OF CERTAIN PROPERTY NORTHO OF
ANDERSON STREET EXTENDED.

City Treasurer's once, Savannah, Ca Jan
., ls94.-Notfce is hereby given that the
assessment hook filed in this ONCE Jan. 12
1894, and covered by the resolution OF Council
passed Jan. H. 1894, contains valuations Of
real estate aad Improvements not heretofore
assessed for taxation, lying between Ander-
and east of the TRACKS OF the Savannah
Florida and Western Railroad Company, the
same Icing in the wards known as the At
Weed. Padeford and Telfair wards This
assessment, for the property mentioned in
this notice, is open for inspection in this
ONCE, and notice Is hereby given to all con
cerned to tile their objections If any they
have, within thirty days from this date.
otherwise the assessment mentioned will be
hnal and conclusive as establishing the value
by which to estimate the tax to be collected
for the year 1894. Objections must be made
in writing and addressed to the assessment
committee, and left with the clerk Of council
G. s. HARDEE,
" ~
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
TEN YEARS SIX PER CENT. COUNTY
BONDS.

Notice is hereby given that under an act OF
the General Assembly of the State of South
Carolina entitled, An act to authorize the
issue and sale Of certain bonds of Beaufort
county, the expenditure of the proceeds there
of and the redemption and payment of the
same" approved Dec. 90 1898, the under
signed will receive at Beaufort, s. c., until
the fifteenth day Of March, 1894. at IL O'Clock
m, sealed bids for any part of s2O,00O OF cou-
pom bonds Of said county, issued under said
act. in denominations of 800, $500 and 81 900,
payable in ten years after date, with interest
at per cent per annum, payable on March !.
Bonds not taxable for town and county pur-
poses and coupons receivable for county
taxes.
A special annual levy Of one mill producing
s}5t0,is directed by said act to pay the inter
est and to provide a sinking fund for payment
OF principal
Bidders will state amount wanted and price
offered, No bids below par can be accepted.
r. B. FULLER,
County Treasurer.