The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-28
CITY BREvITIEs.

A fine French clock which was stolen
ard and Harris streets was recovered
Isst week by the detectives from a pawn
ssnop- a number Of other arucles nave
Oeen taken from the same place.
Mrs Mary MCGEE Smell Of Mississippi,
ndlonal evangelist Of the Woman's Chris
tlah temperance Union, VIII conduct a
gospel service at Grace Methodist Epis-
cOpdl church, New Houston and Jefferson
streets this morning az II o'clock
A negro woman, Martha Boifeuillet, was
nduiy cut last night at Liberty ana East
iDsIodq streets by Isaac. MOrel colored
Morel was arrested by Policeman Count
nan ana taken TO the barracks. The wO-
man was taken to her home on the east
SIDE Her wounds may prove serious.
IN the city court yesterday William Nor
gan was sentenced to pay line OF so and
costs or serve four months on the chain
gang, ne having been found guilty of lar
ceny from the house. Henry Hagins
charged with an ARRAY or fight at Thun-
charged.
The motion for new trial in the suit
81 Joseph o'Terry AGAINST J. 5. Collins
q 20. was argued in the city court. and
Judge MacDonell took the papers and re-
served his decision The verdict on the
favor II was a suit for the value of
carload of bananas shipped TO the de-
iehuant firm, which was party spoiled,
u being alleged 10 be due TO the care
iessness Of the consignees.
Chief McDermott has a boys bicycle
az me barracks for which he would like
70 ma the owner. Two or three nights
ago Policeman Farrell had this attention
called 10 negro boy who was riding a
bicycle rather wildly at Bull and York
streets He started towards the boy to
caution him, but when the boy saw the po-
nceman coming he jumped OF the bike
and ran. Farrell concluded that the BIZ
cycle was stolen and sent il to the bar
racks.
NA T..~
Magazine, successor to the Southern Mag
azine, which will be issued about the mid
Ole OF May, will contain a handsomely IL
Illustrated article describing Monteagle
the southern Assembly. This institution
Is maintained solely for the advancement
or Christian interests and higher educa-
ton, Situated on the summit of Cumber
ldnd mountain, Tenn, II offers a summer
home that abounds with all the advant-
ages of a delightful retreat. The pro-
grammcs just from the press contain a
picture of Mr.. r. B. Reppard, the first
president Of the assembly. He will fur
nish any information concerning the as
sembly.
At the last monthly conference of the
First African Baptist church. Franklin
square, Charles II. Ebbs was reelected
clerk of the church, by an almost unani-
nous vote Ebbs has held the ONCE for
sixteen years. The clerkship was eagerly
sought for by two other candidates. Many
persons not members of the church were
interested, and looked forward with much
This was caused by the extraordinary eff
forts that were being put forth by those
wanting the Office. The election should
have taken place in January, but In con-
sequence of the church celebrating its 107th
anniversary no business was transacted.
AT both the February and March csnfer
enceS the election was postponed on ac-
count of other business which took pre-
cedent
Fireman Thomas Fogarty, driver of hose
wagon, No. 3. is at the Savannah hospital.
An operation was performed upon him
Friday afternoon for rupture by Drs.
Duncan, Elliot. Charlton and Owens. The
operation was a severe one and Fogartys
friends were not permitted to see him yes
terday. 1t was reported from the hospit-
aTlast night, however. that heswas resting
easily and was in no danger. In respond
ing to fire alarm from the Plant system
wharf one night in the early part of March
Mr.. Fogarty in jumping upon the hose
wagon missed the step and struck his
side heavily against the wheel of the
wagon. He went to the fire and has since
continued to perform his duties regularly,
having done service at other fires. He
continued to do this up to Friday when he
requested leave of absence to have the
operation performed. Mr.. Fogarty is pop
ular with his brother firemen and has
many friends who hope that he will soon
be fully recovered.