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Jk Local Matters. ; A BvLByVlaeo. 1 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.