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local matter
■he Government Work* in Savannah-
Presentation to Mr. Edmond Slater
by the Workmen.
On Saturday afternoon last Mr. Edmond
ifeter, Superintendent of the United States
Jachiae Shop, located at the Eastern
Vhaives, formerly known as “Miller’s Foun-
Irv,” met with a surprise of an agreeable
aiiture. A few minutes before five o'clock
all the operatives of the machine works as
sembled iu the fcarpenter shop. Mr. Slater,
[ften about to leave, having been informed
;hat lie could not go at present, quietly sub
mitted to his arrest and repaired thither.
Mr. Rufus P. Hawkes, on behalf of the
tvhite operatives, presented, in the following
remarks, a superb hunting case gold watch,
from the celebrated American Watch manu
factory of P- S. Bartlett, Waltham, Mass. :
■ “Mr. Slater, in behalf of the employees
o this Department, I have the pleasure to
ireseut a watch as a token of our
ligh appreciation for your ever kind atten
iou and gentlemanly bearing towards us.
Lndin Injure, as you observe life’s fleeting
iours indicated upon the tlial of this
vateb, please remember U 9 as your true
■fiend sand well*wishers for your future
leaitli aqd prosperity.”
Mr. Slater responded and thanked the op
tatives for their kindness, stating that he
lever found more able and willing men than
1$ had working for Government under his
mpervision.
Charles E. Middleton, for many years con
lected with Miller's Foundry as a pattern
taker, on behalf of the colored operatives
resented Mr. Slater in a highly creditable
isnner and with true expressions of friend
hip, a fine gold chain.’
The watch bears the following inscrip
lon. “Presented to E. Slater, Chief of Ma
ine Engineers, by the employees of the Gov
rnrnent Works of Savannah, Ga., Aug. Ist.
BGS-” After the presentation, Messrs. Chas.
Felsh and Wm. Solt furnished the liquids in
bundance and all who were present depart
ii from the works with good wishes tor Mr
later.-
Iu connection with this little affair
t is proper for us to state that imme
liately after the city w T as captured by Gen.
Sherman, Mr. Slater came to Savannah and
ook charge of the works of. which he is Su
>eiintendent. Not a tool nor a lathe was
>n the premises, the Confederate authorities
raving removed or destroyed them. By Mr.
Hater s exertions all that was required to
Inake nearly a complete shop was secured.
By making known that he desired to se
ure the services of mechanics located in Sa
vannah, and who had her interests at heart, he
ioon was able to show a force of men ready
md willing at all hours to comply with all
requests made upon them.
The first work done by local mechanics
was on the Philadelphia, and the mechanics
irere Paul Bulger, Wm. Carr aud Wm. C.
Saruham, Machinists-, James J. McKenzie,
toiler Maker and Blacksmith. Next followed
;he necessary repairs on the steamers Jeff.
Davis and Gen. Lee, captured from the Con
federates. Mr. Slater has at present under
bis supervision at the Government Works,
about one hundred and seventy-five men.
, Masonic.
Georgia Chapter, No. 3, has been called off
for the Summer. The next regular meeting
will.be on the evening of the first Monday in
October. •
The Council has closed until winter.
Solomon's Lodge hold regular communica
tions on the first Thursday of each month.
Ancient Landmark Lodge is closed till the
first Tuesday in October.
Zerubbabel Lodge meets on the second
Thursday of each month.
Ciinton Lodge is the only one which meets
twice per month. It has a regular commu
nication on every other Monday evening.
The Grand Lodge of the State meets in
December. , *
Arrest of a Deserter. —On Saturday
morning last, Lieut. Wm. S. Hoxie learned
that private A. C. Bennett, of Company C.
75th New York Vet. Volunteers, was on
board she stgfljner U. S. Grant, and intended
to desert from the service. Lieut. Hoxie
proceeded immediately to the steamer and
arrested Bennett. He was lodged in the
Provo9t Guard House. .
Schooner from Nassau Detained at Quar
antine.—Tbe schooner Mary Agnes, from
Nassau, arrived at quarantine, below Savan
nah, on the 14th, and is detained there. She
is consigned to Isaac D. Laßoche. She has
seven passengers, and her cargo consists of
railroad iron, merchandize, and a,small quan
tity of fruits, principally pine-apples.
Departure of the Amazon. —The steamer
Amazon left at a late hour on Saturday night
iast, under com in and of Capt. Richard John
son, formerly captain of the steamer Swan,
and well known in this Blty as a steamboat
man. The Amazon took an exceedingly
large freight.
Troops to Leave Savannah.— This morn
lDS at 4 o’clock four regiments are to leave
savannah,- to march to the * Sub-District of
Oemulgee, which is to Ijp commanded by
■ Col. J. W, Blanchard, of the 162d New York,
f The regiments are as follows: 160th, 162d,
ioth and 90th New York Yols., all under
command of Col. Blanchard. The distance
* to Hawkinsville, the headquarters of the
District, is about 180 miles, but the march
ftili be made by easy stages.
The Steamer Augusta is expected here tg
day from Augusta.
Gen. Brannan’s Instructions to the Com
mandants of Sub-Districts, embraced M
Gen. Order No. 4, published in another off
umn, will be found important aDd interest
ing. #
Lamar's Cotton Press.— Capt F. W. Lap
ham has now in successful operation the
large and extensive cotton presses, for
merly owned by Charles A. L. Lamar, on the
Eastern Wharves. The sheds and warehouse
attached have a capacity for storage of near
20,000 bales of cotton.
Arrival of the Steamer Svlph.— This
steamer, from Jacksonville, Fernandina, etc.,
arrived yesterday. The patronage which
was promised this new line warrants its con
tinuation by Mr. Charles H, Campbell the
Agent, e give the passenger list under
head of Shipping Intelligence. •
Personal.— Bvt. Brig. Gen. H. D. Wash
burn, lately commanding a District in the
Department of the South, and now assigned
as commandant of the Sub-District of the
Altamaha, in Gen. Brannan’s District, ar
rived here yesterday, and is staying at the
Pulaski House.
Sailing of *he Ship Caravan.— The first
class Clipper Ship Caravan, Lawler, sailed
yesterday with the largest shipment of goods
which has yet left port, consisting of 1009
half sos cotton, 150 bales of domestics and a
large lot of merchandise. Charles L. Colby
& Cos., were the shippers.
Arrival from Hawkinsville, Pulaski
County.— The steamer Comet, Capt. Horn,
arrived last evening from Hawkinsville, la
den with cotton. She brought only two pas
sengers, and no Important news. Capt Horn
reports the river very low.
Mustered out of Service.— Yesterday the
laborious work of mustering out of service
tbe 131st New York Volunteers, Col. Day’s
Regiment was completed. The first availa
ble transport arriving in Savannah will con
vey this Regiment home.
Launch.— This morning Mr. Rufus P.
Hawkes will, at nine o’clock, launch from
his ship yard, east of the Savannah & Oge
chee Canal, the new Schooner recently built
by him
Enterprise. —Mr. W. H. Watson, clerk
in tbe Savannah Post Office, has purchased
from Messrs. Sherwood & Young their en
tire stock of groceries in Farrel’s old stand,
north-ea9t corner of Broughton aud Whita
ker streets. Mr. Watson will, in a few days,
have from the northern markets a large stock
of new goods.
Exhibition of the Sabbath School Chil
dren of the First African Baptist Church.
Yesterday afternoon the children in atten
dance at the above Sabbath School, held
their Annual Exhibition in the body of tbe
Church. A large concourse of citizens and
of members of tbe Church were in atten
dance. The examination was conducted by
the Rev. James Sims, Superintendant, and
C. A. L. De La Motta, Assistant Superin
dent. The proficiency of the scholars reflec
ted much credit on the Teachers and the Su
perintendents of the school. This morning
at seven o’clock tire children will assemble at
the Church, forra'a procession, and march to
Vale Royal, west of the canal, where they
will spend the day in a picnic.
T HE COURTS.
DISTRICT PROVOST COURT—JIDJE EBEK PAR
SONS, PRESIDING.
Savannah, July 22nd, 1865.
A. L. Harris vs. N. M.' Sneed—Stat. ac
tion on promisary note for $313; Stat. ac
tion On dne bill for $102; Judgment in favor
of A. L. Harris in the sum of $1,434, less the
amouut of $293, credit entered ou due bill
May 29tb, 1865, with interests on the whole
amount from March Ist, 1865, and costs of
suit, ,
Wm. D. Howe vs. Nicbmas Eganr—judg
ment in the sum of $l5O. It appearing to
the Court upon 'the petition of Levi S. Rus
sel, Esq., counsel for Plaintiff, that a judg
ment was recovered by plaintiff in the above
entitled case aud that their was still due on
it SIOO, which amount the defendant has
failed to pay. It was ordered that the speci
fied amount due and costs be paid within
fourteen days.
Upon the application of John Low for per
mission to occupy and control certaih prop
erty, permission was granted, provided the
same is not in the use of the military author
ities.
Upon the petition of Geo. A. Mercer, Esq.,
for authority to control certain property in
the city of Savannah, held in trust for the
use and benefit ol Mrs George Geordon and
seven minor children, permission was grant
ed if not used by the military.
Permission was granted t)r. J. A. Winkler
to occupy and control certain property in
the City of Savannah ; also to J. A. Wink
ler, for Mrs. J. J. Mitchell and children ;
also J. A. Winkler, Trustee for Mrs. E. L.
Davis; also J. A. Winkler Trustee for E.
W. Robers ; also for J. A. Winkler Trustee
for Mrs. E. J. Bealer.
Upon petition of Andrew M.Ross and John
McConoghey, executors of the will of John
Finlayson, deceased, to occupy and control
certain property ; permiseion was granted,
provided the property is not used by the
government.
Upon the petition of Hon. Walter S. Chis
olm, Attorney for Charles W. Brunner to
occupy and control certain property, per
mission granted while the same is not used
for military purposes.
Upon the petition of Hon. Walter S. Chis
olm, attorney for E. W. Barstow, agent for
his mother to occupy and control certain
property, permission granted, provided the
property is not used for military purposes.
Capt. John W. Anderson appeared in open
court, and in accordance with bis petition
submitted, was appointed guardian of Miss
Eliza A. Gilliam, orphan ot' Dr. James Gil
liam, late Surgeon in the United Sates Navy.
Phillip M. Russell’s petition to be pflfknit
ted to plead and practice law In the Prov os l
District Court was granted.
J. M. Cooney vs Walter O’Mpra, dissolu
tion of copartnership by order of Court.
Upon the petition of plaintiff’s counsel, that
eaA one of the parties in the above entitled
cause be permitted to select and appoint ar
bitrators, who shall select an umpire in case
of disagreement, to determine and appraise
in the said concern, in order to enable the
parties to ascertain the respective interists in
same; it was ordered, that the petition be
granted and that Zachariah M. Winkler is
appointed on the part of plaintiff and Francis
Dowd on the part of defendant, with power
to appoint an umpire iu case of disagreement,
and that they report as early a9 practicable.
Counsel: Hon. M. Benedict for plaintiff
Hon. Thos. E. Lloyd for defendant.
Wm. M. Walsh vs O’Mera & Cos., Stat ac
tion on account, claim $ 1034,25. Judgment
for plaintiff for $1034,25, with costs of suit.
Counsel for plaintiff Hon. M. Benedict, Hop.
Thus. E. Lloyd for defence.
Hilton & Randell vs Sherwood and Young.
Judgment $074,21, It-appearing to the
court that the above amouut of judgment
and costs having been satisfied is ordered
that the receiver appointed be discharged.
Counsel for plaintiff Hon. M. Benedict.
William James vs. J. W. Sberrall ; recov
ery of debt; judgment for plaintiff for the sum
of $37, with costs of suit, Counsel for plaia
; tiff Geo. A. Mercer, Esq.
Solomon Cohen vs. Abraham Baker, stat.
action on account, clai m $600; judgment in
favor of plaintiff for S6OO with costs of suit,
Hon. Solomon Cohen pro per.
Horace Gillum vs. Michael Donohue, re
covery of premises; judgment for defendant
with costs of suit. Counsel for plaiqtiff J.
M. Guerard, for defence M. J. Ford.
Henry F. Bennett vs. Anne Seabrook
(colored), recovery of rent, $18; judgment tor
defendant with costs of suit. Counsel for
defendant, Hon. M. Benedict.
John N. Muller vs. A. J. Pollard, recovery
of rent claim $120; settled by consent of
Court.
John Heery vs. Mrs. Kyle, recovery of rent,
claim $25; settled by consent of Court. Coun
sel for defence, M. J. Ford.
John Heery vs. Mrs. Walsh, recovery of.
rent, claim s2l; settled by consent qf Court.
Led Norm ap (colored), vs. Pompey Chap
lain, recovery of boat. Ordered that the
property in dispute remain in the hands of
the defendant.
Andrew Low vs. Zachariah Zipperer, re
covery of horse and cattle. It was proved to
the Court that the horse in question, in the
possession of the defendant, was the proper
ty of the plaintiff It was ordered that th e
same be returned to plaintiff by defendant.
Also that certain cattle the property of the
plaintiff, now in the county of Effingham,
belonged to him, and that the plaintiff had
authority to search for and take charge of
said cattle, and that he be protected in the
search ; and it further appearing to the Court
that the plaintiff was in the rightful posses
sion oi a quantity ot torn taken from him,
and consumed by the defendant. It was or
dered that the plaintiff recover against the.
defendant the sum of $55 in the settlemeut of
the corn so consumed. Counsel for plaintiff,
A. W. Stone; lor defence, Levi S. Russell,
Esq.
Mrs. Donohoe vs. Mrs Johnson; Judgment
for plaintiff for $44, in the Second Provost
Court on the 15th day of June, 1865, to be
paid by the Ist day ot July, 1865, and in de
fault the defendant vacate the premises;
which had not been satisfied. It was, there
fore, ordered that;Mrs Johnson be dispossessed
immediately.
POST PROVOST COURT, CAPT. JVMKS E. SMITH,
JUDGE, PRESIDING.
Savannah, July 22nd, 1865.
United States vs. Mary Hall, Laura Wil
liams, Caroline Wilson, Kittie Lee, (all co
lored) —charged with Larceny from the bouse
of Mr. Geo. S. Owens of •certain articles.
Judgment—guilty. It was ordered that
Mary Hall and Laura Williams be confined
in the county jail for six months, Caroline
Wilson for three month!} and Kittie Lee for
four months.
United States vs. Anthony Bennett (color
ed) —charged with wearing United States
uniform, contrary to orders, on the 22nd day
of July, 1865. Plea—not guilty. Judg
ment—not guilty. Prisoner discharged.
United States vs. Chnrleslßobertson—Lar
ceny committed on the 21st day of July, 1865.
Ordered that the prisoner be discharged, there
being no evidence lor the prpsecution.
U. S. vs Andrew Johnson, (colored).—
Larceny committed on the 21st day of July
1865. Judgment, guilty. It was ordered that
the prisoner be turned over to the Provost
Marshall with instructions to po’ice the
streets for three months.
[J In the case of the United States vs Stephen
Hanlon, charged with selling liquor to enlis
ted men of the U. S. Army. It appearing to
the court that the said Stephen Hanlon is
ill, it was ordered that the case be
postponed until ten o’clock A. M., on Mon
day, July 25th 1665, for decision. Counsel
for defence Hon. P. M. Russell and Hon. W.
S. Chisholm.
U. S. vs A. Y. Smith, (colored). Charged
with Larceny from the house of A. A. Solo
mons, between the morning of the 18th apd
nigh* of the 19th July 1865. Judgment not
guilty. It was ordered that the prisoner be
discharged. Counsel for defence Col. A. W.
Stone.
•
C O M M E It <P I A L .
Savannah Market.
Saturday Evening, July 22.
Cotton. —There was a limited inquiry for
the staple to-day, and the sales were confined
to four bales, received by wagons from Burke
county. The following are the particulars of
sales viz: 3 bale 9, strict Middling, 45 cents;
1 bale, strict Middling, 44 cents. The only
receipts were 23 bales by wagons from Burkrf f
and Washington counties.
Sunday Evening, July 23.
To-d|y the receipts were 149 bales of up
lands by the steamer Comet, from Hawkins
ville. **
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PORT OF SAVANNAH. JULY 22.
Arrived. •
Steamer CanonicuerTilton. Be.mfort. SC
Stei mer Oneote, Norris. Hilton Head
Steamer Nantasket, Skidoway bland
Steamer Sylph, French, Jacksonville, Fernandina,
Ac., to Chas U Campbell.
Consign ices—3 bales Sea Island cotton. 100 Plough*
and rndie to Chas H Campbell, R U Sullivan, George
Patton.
PAssr.spEEs—L S Qnarterman and lady, G L Jones.
Jas Little, D G Livingston, B F Whitner, A C Lee, T
Ingram, miss Bancroft, J J Finley, Geo C Brantley, J
A K Dickerson, Q E Middleton. E T Paine, C Appel,
Dr D Kossett, K H Sullivan, S B Thomas and 2 on deck
Cleared,
Steamship America, Capt. Clift, for New York; with
mails and passengers; Brigham, Baldwin A Cos.
Extorts— 633 bales cotton, 257. bales domestics and
yarns, n bales Sea Islands, 7 boxes tobacco, X empty
bbls, 14 boxes mdze, 86 pkgs Express freight, Ac.
Passengers.— John Stoddard, mrs B A Green, ""2
children and nurse, mrs W J Martin, mrs DA William
son and 3 children, 3 Zachuriah, J C Ruggels,' mrs ,1
Lippman, mrs Guile aud son/ miss A R Kuggles, miss
E Murray, miss N W Murray, mrs Chas Edmonson.
Geo Rap'pold, mrs Ruppold, John D Sherlock, mrs J
N Sherlock, mrs A Backer, 3 children and servant,
John ,T Kelly, miss M R Ncinemann, mrs M L Berrell,
mrs L Pease and daughter, mrs NelU-n Coley, P T
Tunison, Dr Jas K Barnum, R M Russell, Charles E
Robinson, Fred Von Kamp, J Conrad, A M West, J C
Matter, J M Freeman. J Skehan, M Ness, J M Cooper.
J K Bryan, A G Nichols, John Pearson, C Zogbaum, M
L Penniman, Chas Pratt, J On/lee, N L Schreiner, N
W Denslow. M Hamilton, G A Allen, J Seydell, N
Wars, Michael Daley, A Holbrook, Chas A Pauli, E N
Smith, P Lovett, Thos Boodey, M Grace, M D McCar
thy, Thos Harrington, W Buckley, W H French, mrs
M Cummiug, ana steerage.
Steamship Fairbanks, Hunter, Baltimore
Steamer U SUrant, Briggs, Hilton Head
Steamer Fountaiq, Castner, Jacksonville, Fernandi
na, etc., M A Cohen
Steamer Amazon, Johnston, Augusta; Erwin A
Hardee
SAVANNAH, JULY 23.
, * Arrived.
Steamer Mayflower, Young, Up River
l Steamer U S Grant, Briggs. Hilton Head
Steamer Comet. Horne, HawkiosviUe, with 149 bales
cotton to Brigham, Baldwin A Cos
Passengers —Per steamer Comet from Haw kiusville.
Mrs Richardson, Mr Worchester.
Cleared
Steamer Nantasket, Springer, Turner’s Rocks
bteiimer Oneota, Norris, Hilton Head
Steamer Canonicus, Tilton, Beaufort, S C
Ship Caravan, Lawler, New York; Colby ACo
Exports— loo9 bales cotton, 160 bales domestics and
mdze.
||rribals,
■— a '> ■■■ . ■ "a 1 *,
, , PULASKI HOUSE, JULY 23.
,T Slager, Savannah. IJ P Raymond N Y.
W Sprague, NY. | D Washburn A seit, U S V.
.Chas Appel, Fercandina. |J II Milieu, do.
S it Tliomoa, Florida, Geo B Marke, NY.
D G Livingston, do. Grover, Fort Pulaski.
J B Dickerson, Bainbridge. E A Allen, Boston.
J E Middleton, do. Win H Parke, Hilton Heod
GC Brantley, do. !xhos T Collins, F Pulaski.
Judge Tiuiey, do. G P Coggeshall, Charleston.
Col S Ingram, Fla. leapt W E Bradlov. do,
Miss Bancroft, do. ,8 Clay Brown, Blackshear.
B F Whitner, Fla. j Edward Cooper, II Head.
A E Lee, SC. |X P Winchester Thomaiville
James Little, do.
PORT ROYAL HOTEL, [HILTON HEAD] JULY 21
Capt White, 104 US C T (Mrs Wayne. 1( 4
Capt Fenel, R L Dodge, 3d R I Art
GSCagdon, 3dR I Art Capt D W Howard, 128
C D Holmes, sergt bat A U S C T
Wm Simmon Lt 104 USCT Sid Miller, Charleston
F P Haley. B J Ketchum
J U Randlett, Capt A AQM Wm Dingavan, 3d R I Art
Lt Elliott, 3d R I Art (Paul Deuoson, Charleston
Chas West, Boston IE Soule, Hilton Head
L( Rolf 2d Lt 104 U S C T J Narsett, do
E W Waterhauce Ist Lt 3d 1 Wm'Calvert, Charleston
RI Art - Ellis A Noe, Hilton Head
W H Hammer, N N Hubbard do
J W Chord, Washington J W Brown, New York
8 P Loes, Capt So AQ M J M Stephens, do
J L Shields, Annapolis, O Ira Eastman, N C
E Bennett,
SEA ISLANp HOTEL, (HILTON HEAD.) JULY 20.
Mrs P A Laßoades andiLt G A South worth, 102 U
daughter, H [lead I SC T
J Y Pratt, Charleston Ip R Nickerson, Conn
Surg J MHawkes, 21 USCTICapt Rlt Seely. N Y Vole
Maj J O Dewey, USA Capt H 8 Salaberrv, 20th
Miss McCloud, Columbia j USCT
W K Clampfers, Beaul'ort Capt R Johnson, 128 USCT
C«pt F K Fields 125 ÜBCTIJ W Babcock, H Head
Lt (G a Brown, 30 Mass [M Conley, Savannah
Sirs Coley, Savannah jLt H O Edgerly, 21 U BCT
Miss Laßoche, do J R Parrish, Ohio
C H Coley, do J L Shields, do
W B Gurney, 8 C JJ M Kerr, and *
J Harrison, Columbia i J Curi'man, do
J F Wright, do J William*, do
Lt Col Woodreff, NY lH Wilson, U S N
Capt W W .Wilt'odck, N Y|H H Howe, U S N
G r airfield, NY |H L Hine, Savanrah
Capt A C McDonald, 20ihl J P Reed, Boston,
USCT |MVB Darling, USN
A Thompson, Savannah J Jones, USA
Maj C Smontogue, 102 U SIE Bonney, Savannah
C T !
JUItY 21
W R Toomey, LonisvilleKy E Allen, USN
S B Thompson, Beaufort ,J B Knight, Savannah
ColßßChily, USA E T Kuight, HJHcad
Maj J R Roy, H Head Capt A 0 McDonald, 26th
F E Solinas, Charleston USCT Beaufort
Lt S Baker, USA I Capman, Ohio
Mrs Wilson, H Head R Bland, Ky
Lt JR Rath bum, 21 USCT C W Tower, U S A
Lt H O Edgerly, 21 USCT
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The U. S, Steamship Chase, M. L. Rogers, Comman
der, will sail for the above port on her regular day,
> THURSDAY, JULY 27th, at o*olock.
For freight or passage having superior accommoda
tions apply to HUNTER & OAMMELL,
jySB 84 Bay Street. _
pOR NEW YORK.
The Brig ,
MARY COBB, Captain Duncan,
Will have despatch fcr the above port. For Pas
sage, having superior accommodations, apply to
jy2l-3 HUNTER & GAMMELL.
NEW YORK.
The A1 fast sailing Clipper Schooner
FRANCIS HATCH, Cait. Cuiverel,
Will have quick despatch for the above pori. For
Freight or Passage apply to
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The undersigned intend to keep up a regular week
ly line of first class Sailing Vessels plying between Sa
vannah and the above port, with superior accommo
dations for passengers. and the very best facilities for
delivering freight in good order, at low rates, with
promptness and despatch. Particular attention
to forwarding goods from New York.
CHARLES L. COLBY & CO.,
jul3 cor. Bay and Abercorn streets.
Amusements.
AVANNAH THRATHK
W. P_ Sweatnam. Sole Lessee and Manager
M. r REncßTevacß Musical Director
LAST NIGHT OF THE SEASON.
bv raariocLxK keqcest, .
Will be presented the beautiful and affecting Drama of
ben bolt.
u Mr. G. C. Bryden.
*> L I O
SWEATNAM AND HIS BANJO.
GIBBLE GABBLE FAMILY,
Mast Frank 4 l Wm. Parrmnor.
The entertainment to conclude with .the laugh title
Farce of
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Jake, the Mail Carrier* w. P. Sweatnam
'. TUESDAY EVENING, JULY 26, 1805
LECTOR* *T
Q. K. PHILANDER DOESTICKS,
(Mortimer Thomson.)
SUBJECT PLUCK.
Dresa Circle and PaiSuette «i no
Second Tier and Balteuy ! 76
Amphitheatre • • • 50
Colored Gallery 50
Doors open at 7X. Overture begins at 8% ,
gAVANNAH THEATRE.
W. P. Sweatnam Manager.
M. Fbkeukrtuvbkr Musical Director.
TUESDAY EVENING, JULY 25, 1800.
“Q. K. PHILANDER DOESTICKS, P. B.”
(Mobtimeb Thomson.)
Will, by special request of a number of prominent
residents of the city, both Military and Civil, deliver
his popular versified Lecture on
"PLUCK."
The said discourse having been Reconstructed, Regen
erated, Rebuilt, Recompiled and Re-written-ovcr far
the time In consonance with the Recuperated,
Rehabilitated, and Disenthralled State of affairs in
the State ot' Georgia.
Dress Circle and Parqnette $1 00
Second Tier aud Balcony 75
Amphitheatre 50
Private Boxes, $6, ss, and $lO on
Colored Gallery 60
■yOLKS’ GARTEN.
(Congress et., between Jefferson and Montgomery sta.,)
REGULAR SUMMER SEASON.
PROMENADE CONCERTS , EVERY NIGHT,
■ nv THE
SAVANNAH ORCHESTRA,
Prof. E. Richter, Leader,
tW~ Refreshments of the beat quality and in every
variety. lmo jylo
'J'HE SAVANNAH NATIONAL BANK
U NOW
PREPARED FOR BUSINESS,
AT THE
BANKING HOUSE, IN THE EXCHANGE.
Deposits and Paper for Collection received.
Biila on Northern Cities purchased.
Checks on New York furnished.
I# C. NORVELL,
President.
JACOB SPIVEY,
Cashier.
DIBEOTOBS :
L. C. Noevell, j Francis Sorrell,
Noble A. Hardee, ! J. *7. Lathkop,
Robert Erwin.
HENRY S. FITCH,
„ . „ t , Notary and Solicitor.
Savannah, 25th June, 1866.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, I
Office of Comptroller 6f the Cureencx, W
■ , Washington, Jnne 10th, 1866. )
Whereas, By satisfactory evidence presented to th
undersigned, it has been made to appear that “Thb
Savannah National Bank," in the City of Savannah,
in the County of Chatham, ands tate of Georgia, has
been only organized under and according to the re
quirements of the Act of Congress entitled “ An Act
to provide a National Currency, secured by a pledge of
United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation
and redemption thereof,’’ approved June 3, 1864, and
has complied with all the provisions of said Act re
quired to be complied with before commencing the
business of Banking under said Act:
Now, therefore, L Freeman Clarke, Comptroller of
the Currency, do hereby certify that “The Savannah
National Bank,’’ in the qMy of Savannah, in the
County of Chatham, and State of Georgia, is author
ized to commence the business of Banking under the
Act aforesaid.
In testimony whereof, witness my hand and seal of
office, this 10th day of June, 1866.
FREEMAN CLARKE.
INo. 1256.] Comptroller of the Currency.
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BANKERS AND BROKERS.
No. 19 Wall Street, New Yoke.
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CHANGE and GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
Give special attention to the purchase and sale ol
Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia.
Alabama, New Orleans and Tennessee Bank notes.
Southern States Bonds and Coupons, Railroad
and Coupons.
Interest allowed on deposits. jyls-3m
jyjUTILATED aNDTOKN TREASURY NOTES
• REDEEMED At
THE SAVANNAH NATIONAL BANK.
At Tueib Value.
jy2o-2w J- SPIVEY, Cashier.
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