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Local Matters.
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tfe visited the oigar factory of D.
j Bisley this week and found, it a
egalarbrebire pf b&iy peoplo. JSfc]
mads were hard at* work and three
more expected. They trill average
tiree thousand cigars per da; next
geek. From one : pf,Jie. Vorttoeto;
learned that wages here are ^s
rood as at any other place where be
Ids ever worked. The hands all seem
ontented, and the proprietor certain-
t ought to be, when ho remembers
bat not more than, twelve months
,go be began*with one hand aaaacr>
°runcnt. We are glad ttf know that
be demand grows faster than the
apply, as eVinoed b; the continued
acreaae of hands. Ac to the cigars
manufactured here, we need only
tato that a Savannah gentleman—an
)ld smoker—informed ns last week
bat be corild get a better oigar here
or the same money than he'toould at
iome.
ST. SIMONS ITEMS.
BY MAJAR.
_ fi'H MtelinjU l.if t'fUftbj.ie;
Cabbages and other "garden ease
look fine. WILG IfIKj ]
Thief Ouunht.
In our last we gave an aooonnt of
|be breaking into the Presbyterian
fourch and stealing the Bible there-
rom. As soon as it was known, Mar-
bal Lambright began a skirmish that
onted the thief. A sailor named
jynch and a comrade named Farrell
ere arrested and had a hearing be
Dro Judge Lambright. Farrell was
arned loose, but Lynch bound over
o the County Court, which convenes
Ionday nest. The Biblo has not been
>and up to this writing, ho, Lynch,
laving secreted it somewhere, or else
urncd it over to an accomplice. Mon-
ay’s court may bring out some new
ght. There is abandonee of proof
bat Lynch had the Bible, for several
artics saw it to whom he tried to sell
Ho has told several stories about
One that he “brought it from Eng-
md,” another that he got it from a
egro, and the story he told in court
that he saw the Bible under
louse and knew it ought not to be
bere so he took it and put it in his
lilor wallet.
Foreign. Shipments.
D. C. Bacon & Co. cleared brig Bo-
ota on tho 11th inst., for Cape Verde
Is., with a cargo of 129,G56 feet pitch
iue lumber, valued at $2,000.
A. V. Wood cleared Norwegian
m l; Condor on tho 11th inst., for
[arnburg, with 417 casks spirits tur-
entino worth $9,COO, and 2,100 bar
ds rosin worth $7,500. Total, $17,-
00.
Chess, Carloy *fc Co. cleared British
inrk Gladovia, on tbe 16th inst., with
,000 barrels rosin worth $12,003, and
00 casks spirits turpentine worth
7,004. Total, $19,157.
Charles Green’s Sons cleared Nor*
cgian bark Omni on the 14th inst.,
>r Cartagena, Sp., with 373,112 feet
itch pine lumber worth $0,063, and
ivo barrels rosin worth $16.
A. V. Wood cleared Norwegian bark
ierdaha on tho 17th inst., for Liver-
ool, with 2,781 barrels rosin, worth
12,000.
A. V. Wood cleared British brig
jeali on the 17th inst., for London,
ith 1,787 barrels rosin, worth $7,500.
The Bloat liberal Men on Earth.
So said a lady about tbe pnblisbers
f the Southern Musical Journal, and
be was about right. Tbe gifts that
boy give to subscribers would well
■efit a king. In 1874 they gave It-
7. Jamison, of Macon, Gn., a splen-
id piuuo, and in 1878, another one
Mrs. Rowland; in 1880 another
bano to the Savanoab Masonic Fair,
or Christmas, 1881, to Mrs. R. Moli-
n $65 sewing machine, and on
larch 1st, to Mr. J. F. Gcnrou, a
laby Organ. Now for April lst’t!
11 give away a $50 Gold Wal
mong subscribers only. Ono Dollar
ocures the Journal tor a whole year,
id a ticket in tho premium drawing.
your Dollar Quick, and it will be
1 time. Address the publishers,
Ludden & Bates, Savannah, Ga.
Teethina (Teething Powder
h'jlera Infantum, Diarrhoea,
| r y. Cholera Morbus, Colic, Hirusb,
" cs, Eruptions and Sores upon the
‘n; removes and prevents the forma-
on of worms in children; allays *m-
iljn and makes Teething easy and
ut a period of suffering and dread.
The^re^ther is charming, and rides
on the beach superb.
A great demand for suitable horses
and vohides. A well conducted livery
Stable would do well at the Mills.
Forty thousand letters, betides Si
heavy mail of postals, ^dwfcpspersj
magazines,&c.,pass throughStSimons
Mills post o4fe>j*iii««!l£r *JJ (J 1 -*}
There its delay of fifteen Aours: of
the St Simona mail: at Brttn&itick; was taken up, and after hearing the
owing to present imperfect mail fa-
blooms
promises an abundant orange crop
next fall, provided no cold snap inter
venes between this aafi first of
May.
evidence, the fine was, on motion of
4)£JgKreyaj^^
“' '"Williams,
convicted, before the Police Court, on
the 3d day of March, 1882, of disturb
ing the pgbfip peace,. and ordered to
pay a fine of $5, or labor on the pub-
St Simons boasts of one tfmnaayljlid ^treeta j|ar| term of ten days, was
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Regular Meeting, Maroh 15th, 1683.
' ’ CfcuticiTifiit; ‘"i^sehfHie-fldnor,
tbe Mayor, (ajidiAldermeh Harvey,
Hardy, Cook, and Littlefield. Absen^
444- Doerflipger, SpearsJ Cooper and
Wilder.
The opinutes of the |aft regular
mee^ing | were .read and confirfitsd.
Tfte appeal care of Louisa Williams,
convfcteipefer^ Uie r $ffioe Court, on
the' loth iky rl 6ritef)}, 1882, of keeping
—d ordered to
antine station submitted a
ommending that Council
S'fineef fiO/or ttMr on the pub-
streets for a term of twenty days,
they
atch
cores
•ysen-
in habitants, yet there is not a shoe-
shop upon the Island. ' We have
depend ppon Brunswick for oar a
bling.
1 There has been less rain this season
on St Simons than has been known
for several years. Several ponds are
perfectly destitute of water, which the
“oldest inhabitants” never saw dry
before.
The Georgia cotton planter keeps
his corn crib and moat bouse in Ken
tucky. The average St. Simonser
keeps bis garden in a Baltimore can
ning establishment. Is it any wonder
that with suoh thrift and independ
ence wo are a prosperous people ?
Mr. Hays, Superintendent of the
Agricultural Department of tho Geor
gia Land and Lumber Company, has
developed an early oat. Ho shows
full grown heads from this year’s
crop—matured on tbo 6th of this
month. ’Rah for St. Simons!
The increased travel to and through
this place has produced a demand for
a large and fine hotel bere. It is ru
mored that a building will soon be
commenced of suitable dimensions to
meet tho requirements of the travel
ing public, with all modern improve
ments and requirements.
Two years ago, when a St. Simonser
wanted to commnnicnte with the out-
world, ho jumped aboard a row
boat and went to Brunswick. But
now, presto! When a Brunswickinn
seeks pleasure by travel, or wants to
see the sights, be jumps aboard the
lino little steamer Ruby, and taps the
main line of truvcl at St. Simous,
whether off to S ivuntmh, Florida or
any other place of importance.
Polite clerk behind the counter. In
glides u dusky damsel of a deep ebo
ny bne, nnd asks for flesh colored hose.
P. e., rather nou-plnssed, goes to the
stocking department and brings an
armful in assorted colors. D. d. bo-
lects and pays for a couple of pairs of
the very whitest sbo could find. P. c.
has not yet solved tbe question as to
whether or not this is a marked case
of color blindness.
Messrs. W. F. Symons & Co. bavo
opened, at Col. Collins’ new store, a
select stock of general merchandise,
under auspicious circumstances. With
their goods yet hardly on the shelves,
they are doing a fine business. Wiffie
is bonnd to succeed. Experienced, of
fine judgment, knowing everybody,
accommodating, and brimful of ener
gy, application and cleverness, be is
destined to lead off with a full share
of patronage.
Everything serene, at St. Simons
light Inspector Miller visited the
boys tbe other day. He was very
much pleased wttb the fsithfal msn-|
ner in which tbe present keeper and
Us assistant bad discharged their du
ties the hyrt quarter, sad the neatsnd> am,
tidy appearance of. the light: aed. all ii^
tbe furniture. He bestowed s merited
compliment upon Messrs. Asbell and
Keaton, at the same time showing his
gallantry^ by saying; “ Gentlemen, I
am well pleased with tbe neat and ti
dy appearance of the light and snr- Cooper,
roundings;, some woman mast have
bossed this job of house cleaning—no
two men alone could Lave done bnlf
so well.
then taken up, and after bearing tbe
jdence, the judgment of His Honor,
e Mayor, jras sustained.
Read a communication from D. Jos.
Dillon, asking permission to erect a
building 24x36 feet on the foot of
Monk street, to be used for the stor
age of ice, he to pay such reasonable
rental as .Council might deem proper,
which was, on motion of Aid. Hardy,
received and then referred to commit
tee on streets, drains and bridges.
Read a communication from W. C.
Beck & Co. asking that $150 bo al
lowed, as per resolution of Council
last year, for tbe drainage of Ogle
thorpe and Monk streets, they agree
ing, on receipt of the above sum, to
construct the same of eight-inch pipe,
(connecting a drain from tbe hotel
therewith) from the corner of above
streets to tbe foot of Monk street,
near low-water mark, and pay all ex
tra cost of same. Received and then
referred to committees on finance and
streets, drains and bridges.
Rend a communication from J. E.
Dart, offering to Bell tho city 197 acreB
of land for a permanent quarantine
station for $2,500 to be puid in three
yearly installments, with interest at
at five per cent, which was, on motion
of Aid. Littlefield, received and then
referred to a committee of three and
the Mayor, to report at an adjourned
meeting to bo held at 7:30 p. m. on
tbe 16th inst. The Mayor and Aid.
Littlefiold, Harvey and Cook were ap
pointed ns the committee.
The committees on railroads and
streets, drains and bridges, to whom
had been referred tho communication
of P. W. Brewster, agent for Ii. B.
lteppnrd, reported that the mutter
had been satisfactorily adjusted by
the parties themselves.
By Aid. Harvey: ltesolved, That tin
regular meetings of Council be held
until farther action of C<>uucil, at 8 p
M. on tho first Wednesday in end
month.
The resolntion, being seconded,
was unanimously adopted.
Tbo Clerk and Treasurer pulneitted
bills amounting to $268 96, examined
and approved by the finance commit
tee, tbe payment of which was ap
proved. Also the following bills, re
ferred by them to Council, which
were ordered paid:
O. H. Sullivan, removal ot City H»H JIM CO
Alu Pritchard et at, removal ot City Ball — -0 "O
W. B. Rainey, police Implement 12 55
Joe. Bennett, police end City Hall 4 75
J. J. Speare. charity..... W SS
W. B. Burrough., public bulbiiniii It Ml
T. W. Dexter, drain pipe 114 HT
Era. M. B. Meirifleld, ate., drain. A bridge., 4 no
J. J. Spears, streeta. dralus eud br-ilgra
W. D. Melver. harbor 3 Ml
i Tiv w
Council then looks recess until 7:30
M. on the 16th inst.
Council tbeu adjourned.
Jab. Houston, Cl’k of Council.
and that tho commil
to ascertain if a more desirable loca
tion can be secured, and that the
committee on harbor be
“ _ jg
condition for immediate use, and
thatAhe special committee report at
tho next meeting of Council.
The report was, on Option of. Aid.
Wilder, received and adopted.
By Aid. Harvey: Resolved, That the
Clerk of Counoil be iftstrucMd to gird
notice that Council will, ‘at ‘tbe
jonrned meeting to be held on the 22
met., proceed to eject
fill the vacancy cansefl tn/ tneVftH-
drawalof L. O. Trimble. 1 : ' *
The resolution, on being j secbnded,
was unanimously adopted. >
Council tben took a recess until 8
p. m. on Wednesday, 22d inst
M. J. Colson,
Attest: Mayor.
Jas. Houston, Cl’k of Council.
HAL CHEAP!
This is lowland Hsy, in Bound condition, and a
bargain.
i
COOK BROS, & CO.
l-tt nr '-i V,/.-- y
NOTICE.
itntmenta for taking Tax Betnrna tot I
wTci* April*mTuA ith, 24th and 23I
vstyn,°fprt »*
hy 10th.
2d and
17th.
will hi
W. TURNER, T. B. O. C.
M A TT ING-S,
Wall Papers, Decorative Papers, Etc.
Wo have Just received 260 rolls best CHINESE MATTINGS. All new patterna of this aoason'fl importa
tion. Also, s largo assortment of fine
EBONY PARLOR CABINETS.
A LARGE LINE OF FINE
ChamberlSets.Wardrobes, Sideboards, Desks,Ohiffoneres,Etc.
UPHOLSTERING and MATTRE88 MAKING by the host workmen. Conntry orders solicited.
.ZD:*!
169 and 171 Broughton St.. SAVANNAH, Ga. ‘
RE-ESTABLISKED!
MMMfmMarket
After bolng burned out at tho Into Are. hail re-dpeMS. IN FLINT’S BUILDING, NEWCASTLE STREET,
a large stock, OBariatlng of
t /
ourned Bating, MnVob
Council met pursnnnt to adjourn
ment. Present, His Honor, At. J.
Oolson, May«*, ubdAlrfennsn Hukvfcy,
Littlefield, Hnrdy, Spears. Wilder un<!
OoOk. Abseut, Aid. IWfliugvr iitid
> Mil I I/ t : i i >i<l
The special commitu * t«> wlui^a H'W 4
referred | tho fn«y of taking into con
sideration the propriety of purchas
ing a location for a permanent qaar-
STAPLE &FANCY DRY GOODS
Notions, Embroideries, Ready-Made Clothing,
BOOTS & SHOES*
HATS AND CAPS,
Crockery, Glass and Tinware. Groceries,
Tobacco and Cigars,
Which he offt-rs at BOTTOM PRICES I He solicits the patronage of tbo
people. Remember,
Opposite Blain’s Drug Store !
SPRING & SUMMER
SCHEDULE,
QA. & FLA. INLAND STEAMBOAi CO.
Miking close mnDcctlt-m with Oc«>nn Stoaiushlp
i O. to and from Ntw York, and with Philadel
phia. Baltimore and Iloston ateaiut-PH, and at
Bruoawirk with B. A A. and E. T..
V. A G. Railroads to all points.
STEAM EH DAVID CLARK
Leave. Savai.ii.h *>t> Mnn.tay aft.m. on for Ha-
tllla river, ton. inn. .1 Itiu ■ wWh evrr> 1 ticday af
lernoou: retiiriil*.-.- t*". It .itwwtci t..r Navautah
.vary Weduratlay legit.
STEAMER FLORIDA 4/
Leaven Hav »nn » • v. r. ’| u- a t..- ti.i Saturday
night, luavtu j RTMUM t'k h»r :> .*• directly af
ter loading.
All tbe bna*s of thi» ltu- brii,u r uU ‘••r Uruua-
wirft aud all atai'» *• k V, t. ff V j /f~A
Paaaengcra for Kl«*rl*ls ran »••• ?>«**:»*<* atht 8f-
mnni Mm- <>n h l ri.la or'.div « i<l Suu*
day inornliiKtis Mid C t j ot .rniM ■■ nnd
hafanlay.
'16*3m W. F. Pv ^ '-I . »S ..gent
Utm aattjwi
W.F.PEMIMAN
GfilNERAL
Merchandise Broker,
i < BRUNSWICK, GA.
<Ti
wan
s
Merchants wlablng to ruaka orders for good* m
requested before doing ao tw get unutatioua on same
ffutn me. Will forniah no spplicnUun the lowest
market rstes on goods delivered here, such s»
Grain, Mw. He.. hT ’
W1UWIttlhUpiUI • . . > W i ,
KENTUCKY FLOUR CO LoulavtUo
KMCITcKV model STEAM BAKERY.. .Loulavllle
f' 7 HARDSON A CO , Unto, Moat....Chicago
B. JONES, ocnoral Grocerie»............,cinclnuat
i^i-u
Schofield’slron Works,Macon,Ga,
UAVnpienrHR
IfANUF^CTUU
PORTABT.E AND ^ATrON y XRY ENGINES AND
ERS, SAW MILLS, GRIST MILLS, and all kinds of
Machinery and Castings,tp order., ,,
MS-SPECIAL ATTENTION OIVEN TO REPAIR WOKE. WK HAVE NOW OPENED A
WHOLESALE HARDWARE HOUSE,
1*1*5^ ^^axa.
J. S. SCHOFIELD A SONS.