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SCARCITY OF THE DOLLAR
g-lioas ABOUT A PHILADELPHIA
BANK STAB ' A BLN.
T v a city a Depositor to the Extent of
* 5400,000 —E very Demand Met So
par, and the Officers Claim S ilvency.
Another Bank Embarrassed by the
Jamison Failure.
Philadelphia, Pa., Dec. I.—For some
a n d past rum >rs affecti g the credit of a
n3t i o al bank have been freely oirculatel
on the street, and Saturday afternoon the
papers p inted rumors without giving tho
rsme of the bank. To-day these rumors
crystallized and the Keys.ono Nitio ai
Pink was openly state las being the bank
ia trouble. Aciordingly, when the bank
opened its doors today a Ion?; ine of deposi
tors began to gather, an 1 soon a heavy run
was being m*de on t e bank.
A , the day advanced the
crowd grew greater, and by afternoon
from three to four hundred people were
strung out around the pay.ng teller’s win
dow a waiting their turn to receive their
money. S > far every check that has been
presented has bee i paid. Preside t Marsh
and Cashier Hayes say that t e bans is
rertec ly able io mset every demand made
upon it. ad that its assets are largely in
exc.ss < f its liabilities.
THE LARGEST DEPOSITOR.
The largest deposit rof the bank is the
city of Philadelphia, which has a balance
there of nearly 84>1,000. This mmoy,
whi h, if wi hdra-vn, might cause the bank
somectiib rrassment. will be allowed to re
main on deposit. City Treasurer Bardsley
said this tfceri ocn that he would not with
draw the uio ey, as, the oflicers of the bi nk
haviug as ured him of its solvency,
le considered it his duty to
support tbe bank as far as
posdtile. When 3 o’clock c me aid tbe
and ors " ere c'.o-ed, 20(1 dsposito s '.- ere inside
the building, an 1 quite a crowd wasouiside.
Casliie" Hayes said that the amount paid
on du in? ’he and iy aggregated about $350,-
000. The ha k’sdeposits average, it is said,
31,200,01)0. Bank Examiner Drew savs he
bank is perfectly sound. A gentlemm
familiar with the b mi’s affairs stated tuat
i: hasabout 1 1,000,000 in and sc mats.
SHAKEN UP BT JAMISON.
Inbijns. Pa., Dec. I.—The suspension of
B. K. Jamison & Cos. on Friday famed a
fi .a ciu flu ry here, eipeciallv amour the
depositors of the Indiana Deposit Bank,
Mr. Jamison and William M. Stew
art and a Piiiladelph a firm bf
ing shareholder and c rrespond
ei.ts of the Deposit bank. The
Deposit bank issued SIOO,OOO worth of stock,
of which J udge Harry Wnite o vns 347,0)0.
Tile Ju iiis ns held 500 shares of Peinsvl
vam : r ulroad stick arid $20,030 cish be
lo girg to the Deposit ba ik on Friday.
Judge White soent Saturday m Philadel
phia, but ws- unable to recover aiiy trace
of the shares or cu reucy, and returned
ho ■ e Sunday.
Themorm g the depus'to s were at tho
ba k, but ano ice i.itor ued them tnat the
iastit tion w uld , not open fora few days.
Judge White ma e a statement from the
bank steps, si iig that the ba ik wai
so vend would pay dollar for and >!lar, and he
himself c >uld pa/ t ;e entire indebted less
withoutd stu -bing his real e tate, and that
alike wanted was time o ongh t.o tu-n t e
bai.K’s securi ies into money. Tue depcs ts
aggregate 141,030. Tta i heaviest deposi
tors are the c mnty o'ficers.
WHOLESALERS GO UNDER.
Boston, Mass., D c. I.—Meisr*. Winslow
& Watson, wh lsale de tiers in teas, c >tfee
and sp ces at N >. 197 Sttti st eal, hive
assigned o Otis Weld of J. D. & M. Will
iams. Mr. Wi islow ?a /s he has no idea of
tne amount of the liabutt es and as e’s. He
says the immeuate cause of the failure is
tbe strir.genc/ ii thn money market.
STOCKBROKERS ASSIGN.
New Yomk, Dec. I. \rfcl u• & Ketch am,
stock broker <. to- lay assigns l Cos Cos Arles A.
Demerritt. Th fir n sy thsir as ign nenc
is an ech'i of t eir troubles last year. They
suspended aid rcsnoiod. but tho recent
u lsettird condition of business has crippled
ihem so the / couid not l.w u i to t.ie a re -
ment under which they resumed business
after the last failure.
AT Ti H ATaS.
"LittloLord Fauatl roy” To-nigbt and
'io-morrow Me t’a Attraction.
“Little Lord F .untleroy” will ba seen
again in Savannah to-night. No play of
recent years has won so general ands > con
ti ued commendation fr m ail kinds, cl as -es
and c nditions of men, and the a”
the company to whom its repre entation is
entrustiid is sent out by T. H. Frolic , and
is nder his own immediat ■ manaeemeut, is
guarantee sufficient that there will ba no’b
jn2 lacsi g to the end of giving a perfect
performa iee. The character of the little
lord is plaved by two little 8-vear-ol 1 chil
<-ren, Ada Fleming ad Arthur Berkeley,
'•lio alternate tue role, and wqo have re
ceived praise wherever they have been
6 *en. The company will be here to-night
and to-morrow night, aud will give a
Hednesday matinee.
“Bluebeard Jr.’’
One of the most important engagements
tfour local dr.matte season is that of
‘Bluebeard Jr.,” which is booked ’or next
J; on day ad Tuesday nights. “Bluebeard
>' , r.’ is one of the annual musical spec:acu
.ar extravaganzas of the Chicago opera
nous?, it is said to bes aged in tue most
go genus style, upwa and of 86U.000 having
nee i expended on scenery and accessories
eto e iho curtain was raiseil on the po
auction, xhe burlesque runs on bread
o 11 eay lines, but not a s mtonce or a situa
o:i borders on the vulgar-a fact which
ma,; ’ e this g eat spectacular pr ductio i
th Tn* ' at ti' a cnve to ladies,n ho throng to
e theaiers as eagerly as the gentlemen to
■ness it* p.cure „ f Orienial life, to ad
. • ® Jhe brilliancy of the costuming,
la bright and po; ular music, and
Tho it tilß w * t, i c i ms °f the comedians.
e its%ton Journal said of the opening
I, ‘ rmance in that city: Cate iy music,
1 av songs, pretty girls, a lot of nonsense,
th. . ant * a bewildering ballet, and a
J- m , <>f P lot , all backed by gorgeous c >s
8t, les i handsome scenery and thoroughly
■ .attiv e stage pictures, go to make up
Jr.” the spectacular extrava
|e ,' a ' An extravagant spectacle it is in
~ivo' • :it . tbs extravagances l,ia 3’ be for
coi"--r. ln its s P ec tcu!dreffects, which both
ths f lae . to crowd fun aud pleasure into
Ke tew hours of its stay.
Prof. Tripp’s Lec’ures.
r- °! coutse of historic portrait
“ e '’ by putronage of p oininent citiziiis
u ie delivered in Catholic Library ha 1
an(l Thursday ad Friday night?.
lecture will embrace th? lecc
Pa | (rs , na l reminiscences of the great
l^ 5 re ' , °!utions of February aid June,
tion' f ,i! OVTe I by a picturesque deli ea
;jV ' r ,, u 16 adventurous career of Prince
rial >' *’ apo * e °n, from his birth to the impo-
X SI " r °ne. with pen sketch.s interwoven of
Btni'v ' 1 !i tt otlle s the B maparte
ii-,j ’ 8,, 0 a .-lance at the pro -err poli ical
lane..: 011 'I 1 France, i eluding Gen. Bju
“ and the young Duke of Orleans.
T ‘b® Couried Opera Compny.
Co* 6 Sal . 6 seats f° r tbe Conried Opera
••Orany’s engagemeat, Thursday, Friday
' aturda -V uights and Saturdty matinee,
t. Ja J 5 ’* 11 at Butler’s pharmacy at 9 o’clock
ar 6 I be prices lor leserv and teats
To c ;; , f or the nignt perf r nances, ad
K i Ve ' * or the mati, ee. No checks will te
utr f ou ”, f be check system has been abu.*
' u *or the season.
be niL?S.’,L 0, ’' r ’ore Throat sheuM
'‘o“ a Bkown’s Bbonchial Tbochvs
•i: a .'j Iremedy, 1 remedy, and give prompt relief.
GETTING SE&DY FOB WOiK.
The Suprerior Court Grand Ju-y to
Begin Hear! ig c asea To-day.
Tte grand jury of tbe superior court rret
yesterday morning at 10 o’clock, and organ
ized by el cti. g Robert B. Reppard fore
man. A. Jones Franklin was elected bailiff
in atte idance. The jury was then dis
charged un.il 3 o’clock this afternoon.
Two orders w,re granted by Judge
Falligant io superior c urr. In the case of
James Douglas vs. W. S. Pemtvrt in, fore
closure of mortgage, a rule n si was take i
requiring tne defendant to pay into <oi t
on or before the first day of the i.ex t m
the sum of sdu piiici al, with interest,
attorney’s tees ad costs of court.
In th- case of Frank Whitely vs. Pen
Grant and others similar rrd t was taken,
requirug defend snt t ’ is* nto court the
sum of SB7 50 on or before the first hay ■ f
t e next term, with iuterest, attorney’s
and costs of courts.
Adjourned by Telegram.
The city court was adjourned yesterday
by order of a teleg an receievd from
Judge Harden in New York to meet Mon
day, Dec. 8, in both crimi al and civil
sessions. The grand and pe it jurors of tne
citv court have been notified not to appear
until that time.
Taas aivjid and ha^bo-t.
Happenings Along tho Wharves and
Among the Shipping.
Tbe schooner Julia A. Trubee arrived
yes erdav fr >m Ne v York, having mute
the passage in five days. Sue has a cargo
of railroad iron t<> the Savannah, Florida
and Western Railway Company. Tue
Trubee is tbe new name for tb t <ll Belie
Higgins, one of the old traders of t is port.
She has been remodeled and rebuilt and her
name changed.
The farmer’s friend in all emergencies
Simmons Liver Regulator Ad.
wi LLplasteiu
Adamant Wall Plaster.
The new and only superior
substitute for common Lime
Mortar.
BECOMES PERFECTLY DRY AND DARD
IN 24 lICDRSL
Indorsed by the leading Architects and Build
ers throughout tie country, and needs only a
trial to be appreciated.
Any further information will be promptly
given on application.
SOUTHEASTERN PLASTER CO,
Savannah., Ga.
Works—OLD UPPER RICE MILL.
BAKER’S COCOA.
W. BAKER & CO.’S
Cocoa
Is absolutely pure und
\ KvMtiNKt. ,fc 15 soluble •
BfJWk No Chemicals
Mr II lr A * re used in * ts preparation. It has
iff! r i ||| mure than three ti es the strength of
■li ! ' [1 lIM mixed with Starch, Arrowroot
i I or Sugar, and is therefore far more
EJo l soonondcai, costing less than one cent
f HIII a rt/ P Tt it delicious, nourishing,
Rjtjj I VI j! JjlstTciipthening, Eabii.t Digested,
EfSji l Jfl j| fUtnd admirably adapted for invalids
a$ well as for persons in health.
Sold by Grocers everywhere.
W. BAKER & CO., Dorchester, Mass.
MEDICAL
jSVRAFuai
<g SuKECURFWi|;
MPPHAX BEOS., Wholesale Druggists,
Sole Proprietors, Lippman's Block, Savannah, Cs,
MACIIISEEi.
McDofiongb I Ballantyn^
IRON FOUNDERS,
Machinists; Boiler Makers and Blacksmiths,
KAKLT'ACTT’RSRS or
STATIONARY AND PORTABLE ENGINES,
VERTICAL AND TOP RUNNI> G CORN
HILLS. SUGAR MILLS and PANS.
AGENTS for Alert and Union Injectors, the
simplest and moot effective on the markaS;
Gullett Light Draft Magnolia Cotton Ota, Use
best in the market.
Ail ordera promptly attended to. Sand An
Price List.
LTJ MBER.
McCauley, Stillwell k Cos.,
Yellow Pine Lumber,
ROUGH OR DRESSED.
Planing Mill, yard and office,Gwinnett street,
east of S.. F. and W. By.
Dressed Flooring. Ceiling, Mouldings, Weath
erboarding, Shingles, Lathes, Eto.
Esti rates furnished and prompt delivery
guaranteed.
CORN ICR's. ~ ~
CHAS. A. COX
4t BARNARD ST.. SAVANNAH, GA,
—MJLKUT ACTURIR OF—
GALVANIZED IRON CORNICES
Aim—
TIN ROOFING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
Estimates for city or country work promptly
furnished.
Agent for tbs celebrated Swedish Metal lit
faint.
Agent for Walter'. Patent Tin Shingle*
Hardware.
Oliver Chilled Plow.
BEST PLOW MADE. FOR SALE BY
J. D. WEED & CO.,
GENERAL AGrIEKTTSL
lllh MOUSING NEWS: TI'KSPAY, DECEMBER 2, 1890 —TEN PAGES.
VAN non - EX’S COCOA.
T’TK STA V D VPD CO 05 OF T’TU WOrTd ~~~~~ ”
DELICIOUS, STRENGTHENING TO THE NERVES. f
Tea and coffee cheer but do not nourish. They even 2
leave an injurious effect upon the nervous system. Indeed 2
there is no beverage like
i Van Houtens Cocoa,
“BEST & GOES FARTHEST.”
I* It stimulates and flourishes as none other, leaves no bad |
effects and is a flesh-former of the most approved type.
13-VAX HOCTEX’S COCOA ("once tried.alwiy, u*d”) The Xrom may take 2
It with plemmre and the weak with Impunity The exciting effect, of tea 1
und coffee are obviated by It. steady Line, and nervous disorder* are re. 2
* P S.V:V. ra - o tbe taste •• Largest .ale In the world.” I
ASK FOR \AX HOVTEX’S AMI TAKE SOOTII ER. m 2
DItV oT *• > .
OT ECKSTEIM & 1
WILL BEGIN OH MONDAY
A GREAT CLEARING SALE.
ENTIRE STOCK MUST GO.
Boils and Toys Sacrificed.
HOLIDAY GOODS TO BE
SOLO REGARDLESS OF COST.
Dress Goods Slaughtered.
GREAT BIG BARGAINS
Black and Coked Silks.
CLOAKS AT HALF PRICE
BLANKETS AT ANY PRICE.
All Winter Goods to
Bo Now Without Reserve.
GUSTAVE HSHII CO.
ChOTHISO,
EXTRA ~
During the month of DECEMBER, we
offer as special inducements to our patrons
20 PEE CENT. DISCOUNT
ON OCR ENTIRE STOCK OF
Mens, Boys’ and Children’s
OVERCOATS
As all in want, are accustomed to supply themselves at
this time of year, our Special and Continuous
DISCOUNT SALE
Will G-iye All a Chance to Save Money.
Every article is plainly marked (at very low prices, too),
All who bare patronized cur SPECIAL SALES in the past will testify the we perform
every promise as advertised. We guarantee every article to be of first class Quality, and fresh,
stylish fc<x>dß. No shop.worn or Bankrupt (!) Goods.
WE BOUGHT TOO MANY GOODS. THAT'S ALL.
R H. LEVY & BRO.
Children Cry for Pitcher’s Castoria.
medical
CURES SYPHILIS
•ai prctrrlb* it with fn**t Ktufcuon for tb* rnr* >f
•li tui iUf rt of ]v--n-y. Svornf 1
Rorw, Glandular Swflllnjr*, Rhiu>atlfni. MularU. old
_j>^>nlf_rßy t thxt hATH reslUi i 1 ! twmsnt. Ctarrh,
RP.PimB
curial I’ouon, Tttur, Srxld *tc., He.
h * r<wiful l kit.! an TPllftit ippl'Mf,
Cures rheumatism
bvUd'i.g up th* system rnpWly.
Ladies who** wr* po ; *oned and who*e blood is In
an l’ -i ro-d’vo-i d'i to i ’*l >rieul-riti*e
P H CURES
r.r.r. Malaria!
la——— ——i —u——wii———m|—utjiaa—vm
|muiiariy linietneti i.v m* w ufitrtul tonic anti blt-t-u
Clo'ulc g |,ro[ ,iUc of P. r. P., Pn.Uy Ai.’l, Poke Hoot
and Pom*mm.
LIFFHAN BROS., Proprietors,
Ernpyists, Lippman's Blook, SAVANNAH,GA.
PUBLICATIONS.
WIDE AWAKE CHOIRS,
CHORUS SOCIETIES and all MUSICAL ASSO
CIATIONS will do well to send f r fists and
catalogue of our Chorus, Anthem or Glee
Books, Church Music Books, Singing C ass
Rooks. Orator.os. Cantatas, (Quartets, chorals,
Octavo Pieces, etc.
JEHOVAH’S PRAISE. 81. or 89 dozen. Emer
son. Is a large, first-class Church Mua.o
Book, full of the best Metrical Tunes, An
theins and Singing Class E.oments and
Music.
EMERSON’S EASY ANTHEMS, 80c., STSOdoz.
GABRIEL'S NEW AND SELECTED ANTHEMS
81. $9 perdoz. EMERSON’S NEW RESPONSES,
UN'., or 89 doz. DOWS RESPONSES AND
SENTENCES, SOc,, or $7 if) per doz. SANTO*
RAL, sl, or $9 doz Palmer aud Trowbrid.e.
Are new and thoroughly good books.
CARL ZERRAHN’S ATLAS, gl. or 89 tier doz.
EMERSON’S CONCERT SELECTIONS, 81, $9
doz.
Are excellent for Conventions.
FOR THE CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS.
Caugi t Napping. 80c.. $3 per and >z. Lewis.
Mary 's Stocking. 20e ,or $ 1 0 doz. Snogren.
Jingle Bells. 30c .$3 per doz. Lewis.
King Winter. 30c ,53 per doz.
Xma at the Kerciiefs. SOc .$1 80doz. Is>wia
C irirtmas Gift. 15c., $1 HO per doz Ko abel.
Kingdom of Mother Goose. 25c., $2 28 doz.
AXY BOOK MAtLSD FOR RKTAII, PRICE.
OLIVER DITSON COMPANY, BOSTON.
C. Ii PITSON & CO..
Broadway, Maw Tori city
A. M A P
OF
SAVANNAH.
SIZE 30x34 INCHEa
SHOWING THE TRUE STREET AND PROP
ER!'F LIN La dF IHE OiiX
PRINTED ON BOND PAPER and put up’a
book form. Every property o . ner al l real
(state dealer, and ever ,' otuer person intareiced
n the oity should have a copy.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR.
FOB SALE AT
ESTILL’SNEiyS DEPOT.
IssNoMfoflwta.’'
A TsTEW NOVEL,
-BY-
Archibald Clavering Gunter.
AUTHOR OP
"MR. BARNES OF NEW YORK,'’ “MB. POT
TER OF TEXAS ’’ “THAT FRENCHMAN,”
“HOW I ESCAPED,” “SMALL
BOYS IN BIG BOOTS."
Price - .50 Cents.
FOR SALE AT
Estill’s News Depot,
21K BULL STREET, SAVANNAH. GA.
Fashion Magazines tor December,
AT
ESTILL’S NEWS DEPOT.
V.% BULL STREET.
Revue de la Mode Pries 35c.
The Season ” 80c.
L'Artde la Mode “ 3.
Le Bon Ton “ 35a
Young Lad es’ Journal “ 80c.
New VorkFiebion Bazar “ 25c.
Godey a Lady 's Book “ 27a
Paten* >n's Alagazii.a “ 25c.
i emoresl Family .dagaziue “ Sc,
Delineator “ 16c.
Harper s Bazar “ 10c.
The Fjidies’ Home Journal ” 10a
Dcmorest Illustrated Portfolio of the
Fashion* and What to Wear for
Autumn and Winter 1890’91 “ 25a
Address all orders to
WILLIAM KSTtLL,
Savanna , Ga.
HARDWARE,
BAR, BAND AND HOOP IRON,
Wagon Material,
NAVAL STORE SUPPLIES,
FOR SALE BY
Edward Lovell's Sons.
155 BROUGHTON AND 138-140
STATE STREET.
DUV HOODS.
Ilisre Will Bo No Advancement
IN PRICES WITH US.
Despite the Fact that the McKinley Tariff Bill means an in
criase of lrom ‘2O to 3.j per cent, oa the cost of Dry Goois
we are prepared for just such an eraergenev,|having specu
lated largely and buying heavily at even less than the old
standard of prices that ruled the market long before the
McKinley Bill was thought of.
Observe Our Specials for This Week:
Dress Goods Lower tku Ever
AT 5c A YARD
1 Case Fine TwilleJ Cashmeres, worth Sc.
AT 25c A YARD
One lo* SS inch Colored Henriettas, In all of the
New Colorings, worth 40c.
AT SOc A YARD
One Lot 40-inch All Wool l’latn and Plaid
Tricots, reduced from 50s.
AT 9Sc A YARD
One Lot 50-inch Imported Broadcloths, thor
oughly Sponged, in ail tbe Now Shades, sold
everywhere tor $1 25.
AT 75c A YARD
Fine Flack Wool Dress Goods, worth $1 00.
AT $1 25 A YARD
Priestley’s Flack Silk Warp Henrietta, worth
$1 65.
AT 4c A YARD
200 Pieces New Stylo Dress Ginghams, worth
double.
AT Stftc A YARD
Yard Wide, Genuine Lonsdale Shirting, worth
elsewhere 10c.
AT 15c A YARD
Double Width She ting. Bleached and Un
bleached, worth 22c.
AT $3 00 A DOZEN
24x 48 F.xtra Heavy Damask Fancy Borders,
wort h SB 25.
AT 75c A YARD
One Lot Bleached Barnsley Table Damasks,
worth SIOO.
AT 98c A SUIT
Boys’ Cnsslmere Suits, sire 4 to 14 years, re
duced from $1 50.
AT 82 50 A SUIT
Boys’ Cassimere Suits, Kuea Pants, 4 to 14
years, reduced from $3 75.
Special Indiicemeals in California Wool Blankets and Comforts.
MORRISON, FOYE & CO.
CLOTBIKO.
C O L L A TS
I,
NEW STOCK
CLOTHING.
no BANKRUPT stock,
:xo ASSIGNEE stock,
no OLD RUBBISH,
jsto OLD STYLES,
BUT ALL
NEW and STYLISH
CLOTHING,
At Prices to Compete With All
Humbug “Ads.”
149 B HOUGHTON ST.
The White House "With a Flate Grlas* Front.
FUKNITUBE. ETC.
WE HAVE REIBOVED TflHotlST®
136,183,190 Broughton street.
N(V M\ M Gills!
Full and Varied Assortment of
Furniture, Carpels, Ming aad Mbs.
Call and Emamine; It Will Pay You.
M. BOLEY & SON.
Hosiery at Less than OIJ Priaii
AT Isc A PAIR
Ch ‘wLTnh ”5 Btack Ribbed Hose, Seamles*
AT 25c A TAIB
Ladies' Fast Black Hose, guaranteed not u
crock or dye, worth 10c.
THE GREAT INVENTION IN HOSIERY
Liuworth Fast Black Hose, with Linen Heels
and too*, for Ladies and Children; on' oair
guaranteed to outwear two of a iy other:
for sale by us only, price 35c and 50c a pair.
AT 25c A PAIR
Ladies'and Children’s Cashmere Hose. Block
and Colored, worth 35c.
AT 75c EACH
Ladles' All Wool Scarlet Undervesta. rood
value tor $1 00.
AT 25c EACH
Ladies’ Jersey Ribbed Underveat*, worth 50s,
AT 49c EACH
French Woven Corsets, regular $1 Goods.
AT 85c EACH
Gents* All Wool Scarlet Under vests, reduoai
from 50c.
AT 81 9? A SUIT
Gents Natural Wool Undervests and Drsewiv
worth, $8 Oft
AT 10c APIECE
Genta’ four.ply Unan Collars, all style*, sohl
everywhere for 16a
AT $4 98 EACH
One lot. l adies' A'tracban Capes, tatln lined,
worth $7 50
AT $6 50 EACH <
One Tnt Beautiful Silk Plush Capes, good vain*
for $9 00.
AT $9 78c EACH
ladles’ Plush Jacket*, reduced froja 814 Oft
AT $lO 25 EACH
Ladle*’ Plu*h Wraps, reduced from sls oft
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