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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-16
OCEAN FREIGHTs.

Cotton-MarEet steady; rate quoted
are per 100 pounds: Boston. per bale, S. Is;
New York, per bale, $1.OO; Philadelphia,
per bale, S1O0; Baltimore per bale. 81 co.:
via New York-Liverpool. 45c; Bremen, 45c
Genoa, AZ; Revar, 45c; Riga. 63c; st. Peters
burg, 6Sc; Havre, 47c; Hamburg. SOC;
Antwerp, SOC; Amsterdam, SOC.
Direct-Genoa, SIC; Bremen, 4Sc BARGE
Iona, 65c; Havre, sic; Rotterdam, SIC;
Liverpool, acc.
Lumber-By sail-Freights are quiet For
eien business is duh. The rates from
this and nearby Georgia ports are quoted
at 81 .OOd4.75 for a range-including Balti-
more and Portland. Me. Railroad ties,
base A feet, to Baltimore. 13l5c to Phila-
delphia, 141lc; to New York, 1910; Timber
rates 50cQ$1.00 higher than lumber rates.
BY Steam-Lumber-To Baltimore, Sc 90;
Boston, $780, New York, S55.
Naval Stores-The market Is steady
Medium-slzed vessels. Rosin-Cork for
orders, Is Sd for barrels of $40 pounds, and
&c primage. Spirits. As. Larger vessels
Rosin Is Cd; spirits. IS Cd. Steam, 12c per 100
pounds on rosin, $1.0O on spirits to Boston
and 10c on rosln, and SOC on spirits to New
York.
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Peanuts-Ample stock. fair demand.
market steady; fancy hand-plcked Yir
ginia. per pound, SAC; hand-picked, per
pound, DC.
dled. per dozen, 15cs country, &c less.
Poultry-Steady; fair demand; half
crown. S5c per pair; three-quarters grown
soc per pair; full-grown fowls. $4,000 per
pair.
No. 2. 500; No. 8, $500; kits, No. l, SIPS:
No 2 81 90; No. 5, soc. Goldfish l-Tjoani
bricts csc; 2-pound bricks. &c. smoked
behring's. per box, lie; Dutch herring. in
Kegs. 81 10; new mullet; haif-barrel. $3.50
Svrnn-Market quiet; Georgia ana Flor
,da syrup buying at 20a221sc; selling at
99it G25c; sugar house, at l9d22c: Cuba
straight goods, 2SqS0c; sugar house mo-
i'l salt1Demand is fair and the marke,
steady. carload lots, I. o. b.. Liyerponl
900-pound sacks, Csc; job lots 75Q9Oc: com
mon fine salt, 125-pound an burlap sacks.
carload lots, 4S12c; common fine salt. no.
nonnd burlap sacks. carload lots 3Si5c.
Common fine salt 1OO-pound burlap sacks
&c same in cotton sacks. &c higher
Rides Wool, Etc.-5ides-The market
Arm: dry flint. 141sc; dry salt, Pic; green
sailed TIC. Wool-Nominal; prime Geor-
gia. free of sano. burrs and black wool.
lac: blacks 14c; bury, SQl0c. Wax, PC.
Tallow. &C. Deer skins, 15c.
Oil-Marlket steady; demand tair; sig-
nal 45G5Oc; West Virginia black 9612o.
lard 5Sc; neatsfoot, 60l75c; machinery. is
6925c; linseed, raw, d7c; boiled SOC; kero
sene prime white, Sc; water white, Sc:
fire-proof. 10c; deoderlzed stove gasoline.
barrels. SIC. 80
Gun Powder-Per keg, A.O0 half key.
1925: quarter key, $l25; Chamuion duck
ing. quarter keg, 81. 81 Austin. Dupont end
Hazard smokeless, half kegs, SLIPS; quar-
ter kegs, $5.75; 1-pound canisters, S1.OO; hess
% per cent. e"%
chilled. $1.55.
Lime, Calcined Plaster and Cement
Alabama and Georgia lime in fair demand
and selling at 75c per barrel. bulk and car
load lot, special; calclned plaster, 81. per
barrel; hair 4Q5c; Rosedale cement, S. iO@
1.20; carload lots. special: Portland ce-
ment, retail, 500; carload lots, $500
Iron Market very steady; Swede, Al
PIC; refined, $1.55 base.
Nails-Cut $1.50 base, wire, $9O base.
Advanced national list of extras, adopted
Dec. l, 1896.
Lumber, f. o. B. Priees-Mnimum ward
sizes, $3.50; car sills. 5000; difficult sizes.
S110Od1200; ship stock, $15.00616.50: sawn
croesties, SS.25; hewn crossties 30G31c:
per tie Market quiet and steady.
Bagging-Jute. 2A-pound. those; q
pound, 7Q7Ac; 1&-pound, 6a4c. Sea island,
sac.
Cotton Ties-Standard Arrow Steel. As
pounds, large cots. soc: small lots, SOC.
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Steamer Passengers.

Per steamship Kansas City for New
York-Mrs. Jacob Rauers, Miss Elise Rau-
ers, A. p Wright, DR.. f. Sternberger,
Miss Edna Bartell Mrs. Henry Harvey.
Miss Annie Conner, Jerome Palmer, Rob-
ert G. Wicks. Sam Armstrong, Capt.
Lewis, II. w. Plat, Charles f.. Lynd.
c. G. Anderson. Jr.. S. l.. Mitchell f. w,
Farrell, James +. Chmelecek, Julius Ia
kach, j. w. Wilkinson, Capt. Hopkins, j.
II. Washington, Nat Kaiser. Samuel A.
Foot, c. 70. Lynch and wife, j. B. Nally. ].
r. Peacock and wife, T. Caldwell, s. Nash.
Miss Daisey Bryan, II. M. Knapp. G. w.
Barker, George T.. McNess, c. A. Shoe
maker George Wilson, H. r. Lefebre.
Per steamship City of Macon from New
York-G. Fl. Wilson. l.. e. Lycett, III.
Beardsley and wife, D. A. Holland, J. WI
lenslky, I. P. Stanley and wife, ]. c.
Jennings and wife.
Per steamship Essex for Baltimore-IT.
T. Lifebom, j. r. j. Swance, r. Tenber.
George ID. Iverson, Miss K. Aubrey Mr..
Hosder and wife. Mrs. George p. Elliott,
Mrs. ID. ID. Miliitaere. G. w. Dunlap, Mrs.
f. II. Strain
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the lighthouse board that, on or about
Oct. %. a fixed red lens lantern light will
be established on the structure recently
erected on the outer end of the southerly
breakwater at the entrance to Great SaIt
Pond barber, northwestery side of Block
Island, K. l. The focal plane of the light
viii be p feet above mean high water and
10 feet above the top of the present break
water. The light will illuminate $50 de-
grees of the horizon TO the westward of
SW%sW and NE2sE. The light will be
shown from the top of a square, white
pyramidal wooden tower, on a square con-
crete block on top of the breakwater The
geographical position of the light win be
latitude Al II 53.9 N. longitude II 80 34.9 w.
On the same date a blower siren will be
established a this station to sound con-
unuous blast during thick or foggy
weather.
Great Salt Pond breakwater beacon light
Notice IS also given that, on or about
Oct. %, the fixed red lantern light now
shown on the middle of the southerly
breakwater al the entrance of Great Salt
Pond harbor, northwesterly side of Block
Island, will be moved to and re-estab-
lished on its inner or shore end, about / 200
feet Us mIe) SSEhE from the light on
the outer end of the breakwater; its color
will be changed TO white, and il will there
after be called Great Salt Pond break
water dinner end beacon light. The light
VIII Do eNhibtted at the same hight as at
present, % feet above mean high water
and % feet above the top of the break
water. The geographical position of the
light will be latitude Al II 4L2 N, longi-
tude II 50 256 W.
Bearings are magnetic.
Notice Is also given that, on or about
Nov. l. the following named lights will be
established to mark the dredged channels
into Rock Hall creek, easterly side of
Chesapeake bay Maryland:
Beacon light No. IA fixed white lantern
light II feet above mean high water on a
red four-pile structure, on the easterly
edge of the inner cut leading into Rock
Han creek and about 7-l6 mile northwest
erly from HuntingtieId Point Tangent 10
swan Point, NWlaW; tangent 60 easterly
side of mouth of Swan creek, N by WV
Beacon light No. PA fixed white lantern
light l6 feet above mean high water. on
white fourpile structure, about / 800 feet
CS-lO mibes) ESEhE in rear of beacon light
NO. /, with which IL forms range to
guide from Chesapeake bay into the outer
section of the cut leading into Rock Hall
creek
Beacon light No. IA fixed white lantern
light 10 feet above mean high water. on
red four-pile structure, on the easterly
edge of the cut leading into Rock Hall
creek and about $50 feet from the new
wharf at the end of the cut
Bearings are magnetic; miles are nau-
teal miles
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

The following are the Savannah Board
of Trade quotations:
Bacon.-The market Is steady. Smoked
clear sides, 67sc; dry sailed clear rib sides
csc: bellies, 612c; sugar-cured hams. 91l
Ql0l@o.
Lard-Market firm; pure. In tierces, SIC;
5O-pound tins, 61sc; compound, in tierces
49sc 50-pound tins, 45sc.
Butter-Market steady; fair demand;
Goshen, 100; gilt edge, zoe; creamery, 2lc:
Elgins, &c; fancy Blgins, 23c.
Cheese-Market firm; fancy full cream
cheese, 1O15c; 2O-pound average, 11hc.
Flour-Market steady; patent, &35;
straight, $780, fancy 1915; family, SO. 80.
Corn-Market steady; white, job lots.
Soc; car load lots, 49c; mixed corn, Job
lots, 49c; car load lots, 4Sc.
Oats-Car load lots, Sac; job lots. Sec
Texas rust proof oats carload lots. 34c;
job lots, S6c. Southern seed rye, Sl.OO.
Bran-Job lots, Soc; car load lots. 75c.
Hay--Market steady; Western, job lots.
Use; car load lots. zoe.
Meal-Pearl, per barrel, s235; per sack.
s1.05; city NEAR, per sack, bolted, Csc; wa
ter ground, $l.OO; pearl grits, per barrel.
1926; per sack, a.O71s; city grits, sacks.
S1.1216.
Equality Prices-savannah quo.
tations: Powdered, $780, standard granu.
lated, 5.18c cubes, $500; confectioners' A
5.O6c; white extra c, 4.6sc; extra C, SOC
golden {, 4.4oc
Coffee-Dull; Mocha 26c; Java. 261bc:
Peaberry. 1215c; standard No. 1, 101kc: No.
2, lOAc; No. 3, 10c; No. 4. 91kc; No. 5, &c;
No. 6, SIC: No. z. Sc.
Grapes-12Glsc basket
Cabbage-6c per head.
Oranges-Florida, $3.5Od400.
Turnips-Sacks. $1.75.
Onions-Barrels, new crop, $2.0OQ2. rs;
crates soc.
Potatoes-Sacks, $2.O00225.
Cocoanuts-$3.50.
Lemons-Market quiet; Messina. new.
per box, $5.50QsQ0.
Dried Fruit-Apples. evaporated. DC;
common, 5QI511e.
Apples-Barrel, S3.25d4.OO.
Nuts--Almonds, Tarrsngons, &c; Ivicas.
12c; walnuts. French, 1Oc: Naples, lie; pc
cans, &c. Brazils, &c; hlberts 1Oc; asort
ed nuts. 50-pound and 25-pound boxes.
i0c.
kaisn-L L. s1.65; h-box, 500; loose.
6O-pound boxes. 6lzc per pound.
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Receints nj RniIronds.

Per Central of Georgia Railway, Oct. IS.
5000 bales cotton, $50 tons pig iron, 1928
packages domestics, 142 packages yarn, 2l5
barrels rosin, 66 barrels spirits, 26 cars
lumber. car rice, Is cars water pipe, SIS
cases eggs.
For Florida Central and Peninsuiar
Railroad, Oct 15.-326 bales cotton, l car
rice, IS cars wood, cars lumber, 2 cars
cotton seed, 3 cars merchandise, L car fur
niture. ] car gun carriages, car hay, l
car OIL cars clay, cars fertilizers. /
car machinery, 1 car flour, car pipe,
cars wheels
Per Georgia and Alabama Railway, Oct.
15.-218 bales cotton, 440 barrels rosin. 172
casks spirits % cars lumber. car lard,
cars merchandise.
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Jacksonville, Fla, Oct. 15.-Entered and
cleared, steamship Algonquin, Platt, New
York
Key West, Fla, Oct. 15.-Arrived, steam.
ships Mascotte, Smith Havana, and sail.
ed for Port Tampa; City Of Key West
Bravo Miami. and returned; Arbutes
Randelette, Mobile; Leona. Wilder, Gal
weston, and sailed for New York.
Charleston, s. c., Oct. 15.-Arrived
steamship Carib Mckee, New York
dredge Winyah Bay, Hubbard, George
town; schr Mary Lee Patton. Steelman
Baltimore; steam yacht Amarylli. New
York. bound for Jacksonville.
Pensacola, Fla, Oct 15-Sailed, bark Oh
ivari QtaD, Olivari. Genoa.
Cleared, bark Maria MaddeIna QtaD
Caribaldi, Buenos Ayres.
Port Royal, s. c., oct. 15.-Sailed, schrs
Harry b. Ritter, Fernandina; c. G, Web
rem Savannah.
Arrived, steamship silverton, Shields
England.
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SPIRITS ADVANCING.
.DKET ROSE TO 80 CENTS A
THE Ion WITH GOOD DEMAND.

request for the Offerings.
s'rO -,.-,., and Unchanged With
Good Dem"nd-cotton MARIE
quiet and rneh"nEed-o'her Mar
A oct. 15.-The principal feature
,..5ire departments of trade to-
" INC ~. srrong request for spirits tur-
~ a,g,ine. That market advanced to a Soe'
p nun .,,d demand for the offerings. The
YIN s was firm and unchanged.
T'''D '' ,.os Unchanged, with the tone quiet
',''' ,,s. rsat. The wholesale markets
'Du s.irv active and steady. The fol-
anids resume of the different markets Is
D o"'I show the tone and the quotations at
~. close to-day:
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Per steamship Kansas City for New
York-1,64S bales upland cotton, 49, bales
sea island cotton, 1856 bales domestic, 1000
barrels cotton seed oil, 30 barrels rosin
oil 3l5 barrels turpentne, 203, 148 feet Ium-
Der, 30 turtles, 2 barrels fish, 1856 boxes
fruit, A cases cigars, $50 tons pig iron,
1s bales sweepings, 43 800 shingles, 8 bar
rels pitch 273 packages merchandise.
Per steamship Essex. for Baltimore. 501
bales upland cotton, ,59S barrels rosIn, 347
barrels turpentine, 130.93l feet lumber, 179
tons pig iron, 100 barrels rosin oil, 1856
packages merchandise, 9S packages domes-
tics and yarns, bales hides, IS bales
sweepings, 1876 barrels rice, 80 boxes fruit.
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NAVAL STORES.

Spirits Turpentine-The demand was re-
vived to-day, and there was an advance
to 30c in the spirits turpentine market At
the Board of Trade, at the first call, the
market was bulletined firm at 29s4c, with
sales of 400 casks. Al the last call the
market closed firm at SOc, with sales of SO5
casks
Rosin-The rosin market remained firm
and unchanged. The reported sales for
the day were made at the first call, at the
Board of Trade, and were 1902 barrels.
The quotations at the opening and closing
were as follows.
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2 red, 67'sc; No. 2 corn. sOssdsO7sc; No. 2
yellow corn. S07sQS11sc; No. oats 22s4c;
NO. white, 25Q2c; No. 8 white 24625c:
NO. rye, 49Q49lac; No. barley, 32Ih0
45c; No l fiaxseed. Gle: prime timothy
seed $40; mess pork, per barrel, 81 500
TO; lard, per 100 pounds, $5021k@5.05; short
ribs sides Qoose), $5.20Q545; dry sailed
shoulders (boxed), 4l2d4%c; short clear
sides tboXed). $5,25q5.S5; whisky, distnlers'
hnisned goods, per gallon, N.25 sugars,
cut loaf. $5.l7: granulated. SILL
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DRY GOODS,

New York, Oct. 15.-rhe market during
the week has shown only slight varia-
tons. Local trading has continued light in
both cotton and WOODEN lines. Export goods
have shown great weakness, bids for
sheetings and drills for the far East be-
ing far beloW the standard set by sellers
The market for wooden goods of air de-
scriptions has continued dun. There is be-
ginning to be some interest manifested in
new lines. Recorders have been slight. Print
cloth market has been carefully watched
by cotton goods men this week
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vessels Arrived Yesterday.

Steamship City of Birmingham. Burg,
New York-Ocean Steamship Company.
Bark Veneta (Nor), Andreasen, Goole, at
Tybee for orders.
Bark Williams c. Wickham, Cannon
Port Royal.
Steamer Clifton, Strobhar, Beaufort
George u Beach, manager
Steamer loretta, Chadwick. Bluffton,
and returned-J. II. Judkins, manager.
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vessels Cleared Yesterday.

Steamship Wastwater (B), Stephen,
Bremen--J. f. Minis & Co.
Steamship Essex, Billups. Baltimore-J.
j. Carolan, agent
Bark Admiral Tegetthoff Ger Pundt,
Rotterdam-Dahl & Andersen.
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Per German bark Admiral Tegetthoff for
Rotterdam-2,745 barrels rosin, valued at
T.100; 2,050 casks spirits turpentine, valued
at 10000; 240 barrels rosln valued al 81, 200,
and 100 barrels pitch, valued at $500
Cargo by s. p. Shotter Company.
Per steamship Wastmater, for Bremen
-7a5 bales cotton valued at $19S, 373, and
1900 tons pig iron. valued at $4,000.
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Phases of the Moon for October.

Last quarter. 7th, hour and minutes.
evening; new moon, 18th, hours and 81
minutes, morning; first quarter, 22d
hours and Q minutes, morning; full moon.
29th hours and IS minutes, morning;
moon in apogee, 7th: moon In pergee 18th.
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Notice TO Mariners.

Pilot charts and all photographic infor.
nation will be furnished masters of YES
sells free of charge in United States hydro
graphic Office in custom house. Captains
are requested to can at the office Reports
OF wrecks and derelicts received for trans
mission to the navy department
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS OF
SHIPS AND SHIPPING.

Disasters Amounted to seventy
eight During the Month of August.
Advance In Qualifications of Brit
ish Shipmnssers-Arriv and De-
partures.
Capt, Frank B. Avery, who took the
prize steamer Adula to New York two
weeks ago. passed a rigid examination be-
fore the inspectors of steam vessels at
New York while there for pilot of the
hay and harbOr of New York. Capt Avery
took a course of navigation in London
three years ago, and is a fun master Of
ocean steamers.
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TT q - OO0' III III ptIIllIIe
market firm at Csc; sales none Rosin
quiet, unchanged; sales none
Wilmington, N. c., Oct 15.-Spirits tur-
pentine, nothing doing; receipts 1874. Ros-
in, nothing doing; receipts, 37S Crude tur-
pentine firm, $1.15, $40 and 81 10; receipts
AS. Tar steady, 81. 10; receipts, 4.
New York, Oct. 15.-Rosin steady;
strained, common to good, $1271aa1. 80.
Turp entine, steady at 321aQ33c.
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High water at Tybee to-day at 7;5O a.
m. and S:11 D. m. High water at Savan-
nah one hour later.
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Preparations are being made to tow out
to its proper station, Off Diamond Shoals
the new day beacon recently built at Balti-
more This Is an iron tower on two cylir-
drical iron hulls, and win be anchored OF
Hatteras.
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Sandy Hook, Oct. 13-Lightshlp relief
No. Is. in tow. passed in to-day Lightship
No. 81 has taken her station.
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The bureau of navigation has issued a
circular giving notice that after April ].
1899 British yachts arriving at ports of
the United States will be required to enter
and clear and to pay tonnage taxes In the
same manner as merchant vessels. This
has been done because of similar action
of the British government affecting Amer
lean Yachts.
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vesneIs Went 40 Sen Yesterday,
shIpplng Memoranda.

Steamship Essex, Baltimore.
Steamship Kansas City, New York.
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excess of the requirements of the % per
cent. rule.
New York, Oct l5.-There was little
change in the character of the stock mar
ket to-day, the cratic tendency of the
leading industrial specialties keeping the
general list greatly unsettled. The opening
decline was general and was reflected from
abroad
Both Tobacco and Sugar went down at
the opening, but Sugar reached The point
OF resistance and encountered large buying
which put the bears all at sea again.
They covered quite freely and ran the
price up to ll2. The urgent demand then
stopped for the day, but the price was
held above. last nights close. Tobacco
dropped off ga points to 114A, and closed
at about the lowest. The continued dispo-
sition of Northern Pacific to sag also
checked any upward tendency and dis
couraged activity in the railroad list. There
was conspicuous movement in the late
dealings in Louisville Southern pre-
ferred. The trade attributed this to the
prospects of relief from the yellow fever
by the coming of cold weather, but in the
case of Southern Railway there were re-
ports of an approaching dividend declara-
ton. The picking up of high grade divi-
dend stocks in small lots was a continued
heaithful feature of the market A fea-
ture of the dealings in the outside market
was The new Federal Steel Company Sc
curities which are to be listed on the Stock
Exchange Monday.
The market for railroad bonds has been
rather duh, but there has been a good de-
mand for high grade investment bonds.
United States new As advanced ss do cou-
pom and the old is coupon "A the IS and 5s
Is, while the old Is registered declined Is
IN the bid price.
The total sales Of stocks were 10. 100
shares, including Northern Pacific, 1O,GSO;
Southern preferred 6,71S; American To-
bacco 1896.
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Washington, Oct. is.-Netice is given by
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Last weeks issue of the Syren contain
ed an interesting article, accompanied by
board of trade statistics, the effect of
which is to indicate great advance in the
professional qualifications and capacity OF
British shipmasters and officers. During
1867, it is pointed out, the board of trade
held at home before magistrates sixty
three inquiries, in which the certificates
of masters or officers were concerned, for
ty-flVe being cases of stranding and fifteen
of collision. There were also investiga-
lions in British possessions abroad, bring
ing the total to 119 cases. In sixty-one an
stances the certificate was suspended, and
in fifty-elght it was returned unindorsed
to the holder. For comparison returns are
given showing that from 1870 suspensions
cut of 253 cases in 1886 the numbers have
decreased annually. with one or two ex-
ceptions. In 1928 out of 141 cases there
were rs suspensions; 1884, out of 1872 cases,
81 suspensions; 1870, out of LAG cases, "a
suspensions 1856. out of 157 cases. n sus-
pensions, and in 1867, out of lie cases, 81
suspensions.
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Savannah Almanac.

Sun rises at s:Os and sets at SIS.
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Maritime disasters for the month of Au-
gust, reported TO the bureau veritas. show
a total loss of rs vessels, So of which were
steamships and % sailing vessels This Is
a decrease of two vessels as compared
with the month of July, when "a steam
ships and 46 sailing vessels were lost The
big increase for August, Il will be noticed,
is In steam craft.
Analysed by flags, Augustus disasters
show: Sailing vessels reported lost-Amer-
lean, 8; British, s; Danish, 1; French. g.;
German, s; Greek, /; Hawaiian, /; italian,
2; Norwegian, 16; Russian, 4; Swedish, p;
total, 49,
Steamships reported lost-Brltish, III;
French, g. German, L; Italian, /; Norwe-
gian, g.; Spanish, 2; total, 25
The cause OF the lossesfis explained rs
follows: Sailing Notwithstanding, 49,;
collision, 8; fire /; foundered. 3; abandon
ed, 2: condemned, 49, missing, g. Steam
ships-Stranding, ~; collision, 8; founder
ed, 2; condemned, s; total, %.
In July, American sailing vessels were
lost, while the record shows 70 for June.
against for August. No steamships fly
ing the American flag were lost in either
July or August, and only In June.
The statistics show that the Norwegian
flag suffered the most during August, los
Ing IS sailing vessels and 5 steamships,
which Is an extraordinary number, con-
sidering the size of the Norwegian mer-
chant marine.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-16

The steamer Clifton, on her return from
Beaufort yesterday made a trip with pas
sengers and freight to Tybee and return
The Clifton will leave her wharf, at tn
foot of Bull street, at 2 o'clock this after
noon for Beaufort, calling at Tybee Ell
route.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-16

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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-10-16

Contractor William Kelly was busiIy en-
gagged yesterday putting in place the new
masts in the bark d. n. Morris, which
was dismasted off Port Royal during the
storm of Aug. 3d. There is at present six
vessels in the harbor undergoing or wait
ing repairs.