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8 HORRIGAN S BILL ADOPTED. special nrritßH kki.i.y LATKD Ol T or JOB. Jldrrnmii Tlr.lcn.an I'litprrii n Mlrnnii I'rnlraf Agnln.l •!> l- Hplnr-m-nt ol Mr. KrllJ, \\ lio. Hr Said, llnil Hrm n Fultblul nml >l. nul.lr IllHrrr-Tb' olr • n Tlr. Major Mjrro I a>ihm lh- IkrMlni Totr—Th- Minor I no Appoint llrp itty MoroboU lo c ollrrl Tr—Mr. J. N. I rrnoirr Itrgar.lrd > rr at flip %|i|Mllst IMPlll. The Oily Council nt It, meeting last rttKhi ad .p rd ihr ilorrtan ordinance, re |.| .1 ;iu- —c I lull lo i t Ihr t.ii ordinance, under which I t ill B-pUty Marshal Kel ly If id* ■ m - by appointtn m of th- May or, and which la ur. Irralot I 10 [>avr the wa> f. r the rrr hat < f Mr J. Itch-rt Creamer The ordinance was adopted by a lie rot. Mayor Myers casing thr dolling vote In It* fa) r Thla ia not done hop. .v.r, until Aldrrman Tl-leman. chairpitt of thr Finance Committee, had entered a tool, char and decided protest attain*! th. ordtnan r. hi* prot.-t being ha-*d on the Idea that It was directed against Mi Kelly. who. he raid, had rendered faith ful and vehiabl.- eervlc* lo lh<- Finance Committee The ordinance had already been read twice, having led read the second time aid laid on the lat.le at the previou* meeting Alderman Hotrlg.n moved that it l>< tak-n Inin tier till* and AI term in Ida-n *r nil' I the mm mt which w. carried without oppoaltl a Tha ordinance wa* then read f->r the Information of Al derman Haas. who had lrn at>enl from th** two ptevloua meetlnya Alderman Doyle inquired the obi. cl of the ordinance anil Mayor Myrra replied that I' to repeal a section of the tax ordlnan, e In order to I* rmlt of the rrealloo of tha office of deputy m.tshnl Alderman Doyle mud,- no comment ‘loo* (he par-ay* of the ordinance ne ct wearily mean the r-ni' val of Mr K* I- Jyy !n<|ulri-d Alderman Ttel.man. the in quiry ta-lny din- ted 10 Mayor M)-r "The paaaaye of the ordinance will va cate lh. i-fllc- hell by Mr Kelly." re plied th*- Mayor "If the purport- of the ordinance I- lo strength* n the power of Ihe city marehal In the discharge of til* dull***." Mild Al derman Tled-man. "I have no .ejection to It Hut If II 1* "Imply Intend,*! to rr. move Mr Kelly from hi* position It should to- voted down I do oe.l know that euch 1* the rare. Some of Ihc aldermen have been Informed that Mr Kelly would Ik reappointed by the Mayor. You are the only one. Mr Mayor, who can enlighten tia on thla point." Mayor Myer* replied that he did not care to disclose hi* Intention* In that respect, "I wl*h to ray." *ald Alderman Tl'-de nwn. "that Mr Kelly ha* been faithful hi the dl*charr* of hi* duller an.l th il he ha* at time* te en of twit aanlatan- c to the Finance Committee. I do not d* - at re to throw any rt**tac e In lh.- way of the yeotk-man who I undemtand I* ex peeled to r* • > lve the ap|*wlntment ami un der other rlrrumalunce* mlaht take pie tr uce in supporting him, twit I am de.-idediy opposed lo the removal of Mr Kelly." Alderman Horrlyan moved the paaway. of the ordinance, and AM-rman Tledemaii allot for Ihe yea* and nay*. The vote rewulled a* follow*: Yeaa— Illxon. Ilorrl gan and It*non; nay*, fioyle. Tiedeman aid llaa* It war up to Mayor Myer* and he voted yep Aldrman tlraham, who wn* known to be oppore-l to the ordi nance. waa a brent, and Alderman Jarrell, who had agreed to vote for It, did not ar rive until Jut nt the clore of Ihe- meet ing. r the prerenc* of the two me.tl.al member* woeild not have altered the vote. The* ordinance adopt--.! simple re|.ealr *e-llixi la of Ihe tax ordinance whk-h ha* hem riq.-Bi.sl in each lax ordltMnce an nually for a numta r of year*, giving the Mayor Ihe right to ofqednt, with the ap proval of the Finance Committee, a suit aide perron to awelrl Ihe tax oseesitor am! the city treasurer >n certain of their elu tlea. The offl. er so appointed. however, ha* treen the a-*l*tient erf the city marshal. ... ■ . i oe. .! been chiefly In making a correct rensw# of the hualne*. Ilrtn* of the city, of which there are about 1.70a enforcing the pay ment erf license by .I—llnqu-nte and collect ing hack tax executions, of which there are a large number each year. Many thon*an.| of dollar* pn* through the hand# erf the deputy mashal annually, ami It i* In hi* power lo cause Ihe city acrlou flnaacl il lo**. either hy indHferriic. or carelewmoe* ki the discharge of hla duilc* * well a* by direct dlshon ty. Th<- office erf deputy marshal formerly exiwte-d. but waa repeal*rl by or.lm live Tree I*. MSI By ortllttstn.-e adopted Oct. SI. 1*77, the mayor I* authorised te> ap point nod more than three .leiaity mar shals to aid the city marshal in th* col lection of twin., who shall continue In office only so long as their service* are needed. each de-puty nsirwhal to receive the tun of S3 a day for hi* services while actually employe.! and to have authority to do all thing* Incident to the collection erf taxes a* the marshal himself It la under this ordinance that Mayor Myrr* will act In naming an assistant lo C*ty Marshal Fower to discharge- the duties heretofor* performed by Special of ficer Kelly. Mayor Myer* sold last night that he did not Intenet making the ap pointment for thre or four .lays yel. There would doutxlrr* he several appli cant*. he said. Mayor Myer* declined to way whether or not the appointment would he given to Mr. Creamer, but there will toe considerable surprise lb administration, a* wtl as business circles. If auch lie not the case 11l Vl\( TIIKIIt IHMIKK IOW. Irhaol C hlldrrn Will %l Vlr In n Hnnh l.atrr on. No chtDKM will lie in hV In text book?* UM4I in the public m-hools of the city. Thom employe*! Uwt term will be In ngc again during the ->miriK term. List* of book?* for each gr*<l< have been provl.h tl (he hook th of the city, and children who are cgrtain of the frt(]<-x In which they will lie recel\eJ ii|*n the r.icnlTig of the school* on Oct. 1 may visit the e-tors* now ami buy their supplies. Th< dealer* have the li|x ut a m* .in? of Indi ra tin* what hooka are need* ), but the ll'lh axe not to be trlven out to the chil dren. ftome have visited the dealer* with that object. Thla | lan of supplying the 11*1* to the d"**ler la an Innovation. Already there have been a great many purchase* of b<4>ka made, and It la clear the object of the arranjcmem will be achieved. That Is to prevent a contention on the open inn day and for a few days thereafter. It ha* always l*en the ca*e that a perfect rush f r took followed the opening of tne schools, and a* a matter of conven to children. t>ar*nt and teachers. H ip tin ten *lent Ashmore decided to adopt the mr.iMure that he believes will prove very *a< Is factory. In Atlanta the dlflb-ulty about getting books was pronounced. None teemed to >e able to grapple with the situation and devise a scheme by which the congestion might be avoided Bo great was the dis satisfaction with the rush that the can didate for the mayoralty have cch an rvMinced that they will devl* a plan by which the trouble may In the future be remedied. Saratoga Springe in the center of this city. At Solomons' drug store. Bull and Charlton streeta. the celebated Saratoga A ran deck Water Is sold on the Saratoga P-en of all you can diiuk for Uve cents *4l %l TOtt<Hll.Kft roft 111 Me HTHRI.T. 'lr. Winter Until* to l*nt on m I Inr f A lino of MUiomnMlrs In Ihc | nrsi mn*l rn ini|srov m#nt tn proxf* . t (or Htvdnnih. Mr. iifMTMn Wlnl**r in n* go'.i --j aiiiK nlih two Northern firm*. U>?h ol which jirr nnxioun 10 ii*f*v lh* tn. hir"* At !.*! night n of Goun M Winter |**tltion#l for the uiu* of Hull *in*et, UaMon and l'r>ton xtrwhHx *l I'irk mvp nil* JtroutKi the pM ►!*!• of Fsr -pjrltn r.irk in.i *xi**nxtc>n and Hull pouih to the limit* for th** op* ration of a 111)# of pk*jw ! *riK*'r MUtom<tllei. !mm*<iitt* action #.*• .ixkitj, • it ii to Ik* th* purport* of th** pnon*t**r to door hi* dr*l %*tih th< mimif.i turr** M.*yor Myrrt r* Hin! that it *•** o ti *iry In r**fltionn for fr.t. hip* to *lv* wrpkj noth * by pu.i* niton for th t * formation of lh** poblU*. i*l th;t it would r lyrjM for the petition to r.k- tm- iinual rourar. In t'kwin* hi pell:ion Mr Winter ray*: “If your hotioruNr bo*l' m r> • way dear to irrnntinir hl** re*|in t l arete** o • mploy nothitiK but the iwpi skilful h* ip *n*l to pun hi-* th* \• r> l- •<l t*tyl" f rriprow*! rututnoliile*, wllh ltrrrte rubber ilre. n*l fp| mire that lio lint will be very tmp.jlxr iith our dtl*en * Mayor M.vcr* o*h*r m* ml**r of th board r*prM*nl ihemiolvm .*ft*-r the m** tinn a* favorable t Mr Wmter'p p* * mih) it may I* cr;int* l at th*- next meeting A" Mr. Wlnt* r proimr* r to put hie own money into the enterp'-iee and lx ready to pur< bane lh ma*hlne- ,x . permixidon lx pr int* I the roun< iim* n v e no re.*-on why to ehoul l not l* pr rnitteil t. nMikp ihe *x|Timent ‘ My Intention t to | tirchaiw four to xlx maohine*. to >om with ‘ raid Mt Winter. In diXA’u-xiiiic the matter, **in‘reaping the number as the buxine?* xanxnit It Th ma* i inex will it oremodate from Ti to I ereonx, with xef>arat* iiai tment for w hite ami * olor*d |.• p*ny r- Two of the min hlnep w ill l>e r|(>ubU -det k< r, no that p ip*** ner'* n ri*le ♦ th*r Int-ide nr out. Tit#* machine* wi l be operates! by tzmmt llru , X' u* will tot have to depend ujron th- *l tri current " 'I am xatiefb *1 that the enterprlae w ill Imp a p>ptilar on*.“ lie xald. an*l that the public p.itroi ax wl.l be #ll that I could d< *tre The line w ill Im* a great no ommo* • Mili**n to th** p* pie living out on ftul! street, who now have to walk xonte dis tance to the xtr**et carx The line mav l*o le extended to Thun*l- rbolt and |kj*- ** blv to While Bluff. A specialty will b* made of the ?h4'cr t atronag-* and ar mngiinfnt* will hi* made to carry patron l * toth to and fr.*m the theater The nuto mobllex will be m waiting to carry th** paxx* ng r* to their home* when the play 1”, over " Mr Henry Rtj*fe, Mr Winter s nephew* lx here from I'hilsd*- phl for the pur. Iw- of taking charge of the line. Mr S*t|e bax made a study of the autom*> bile buxlnees and lx Mt idled that it will l*e populor and profitable departure In Bavannah %nt. niM.iNH* propopikd ( tiii.mc. • onacil bknl tn t.rnnt street I rnn *la lae. A petition xigned by a number of buwl n* ->* men and other cMlscnx favoring the IMtitiori of Mr. J. 8. Collin* for street railway franchlxee to connect with the Thunderbolt line, recently purchaxe<| by him. was received by the t’lty Council laxt night and referred to the Committee of the Whole. Mr. Collin* ha* amended hi* former petition, put in som* month* • go. and now nxk* for a route from Water* road on Kighth nireet to Mont gomery xtreet. north to Bay. ea*t to Price xtreet. south to Anderxon *tr**es. • .***t to Water* road and thence to Kighth xtreet. thux making a belt which will in clude the xoutheaxtem xii'tlon of the city. Mr. Charles A Clradot was unanimously ele*'t*d messenger of Council to fill the unrxptrcd term caused hy the i**th of the late John II irrbon Then* was one other aikplicant. Mr. Z. !>. Morgan. Alderman Doyle Inquired if Mr Morgun had n Job and wax Informed that he was a street car conductor. The hearing of lh# complaint ngalnxt Mr. .!. W Mclntyre on th- ground of the alleged unsafe condition of the building owned by him in the rear of No. ZJft Broughton xtreet, eiixt. was continued lw - cause of the abxence from th** city of Mr J It. Bau*y, Jr,, for Mr. Mclntyre. The petltl-m of J. E. Fulton A B**n and other real estate agents asking exemtdlon from the tax of ITT* a year for the negoti ating of loans, was referred to the Com mittee of the Whole. An ordinance wa sudopted verifying the official a**--mer.t roll for the improve ment of Bull xtreet from Tnth to Kxtlll avenue. Vlr*. Margaret T Morrissey of No. 17U* Bull street, gave notice that If any dam age resulted to her property through tin burning of weeds on adjacent vacant kv* that sh* would hold the city responsible. An ordinance wax adopted verifying the mon Ha.. jwrmittlng imprtivcm* nts to be mode ih .ifk-d for by J. 1,. Jackson. Mary A. Connolly. II H. Miller and H H l.attniM* on the lots nam'd In their respective |etltlins. the propowd lm provements leing in conflict with the ex isting fire ordtnan* • The ordinance welt over until the next meeting. PIVB mtOHNKII %i:n KOI M). Other Accidents at the S. A. 1.. Terminals. Ktve of the negro** who were drowned near the Hast Hroad street dork Monday were found yesterday. One In still uniden tified. The otlxr* are Joe While, Bom Mongln. James Oregon, and Sam Young Toms’! h.me w;i* In South and t h..d\ *• i i r•* - thf il\ • r to be burled In that state. The l>odtes of the other men. except the unknown one. were taken In charge by their friends. Yesterday an accident similar to the one In which the t* lx inrn lost their lives Monday occurred across the river at Pier NY*. 3 and from the same cause, the over crowding of the boat This time there were sixteen men In the boat, which for tunately was near shore whn It was up* get by the swells <wued by the tug Kgl*. With the assist ahee of i>eoplc on the wharf all of the men were rescued, none the worse for th*- accident except the ducking. Three other negroes, during thHr noon hour, while scuttling near the dge of the whatf. f* 11 overboard, but they, too. were rescued. Ho*ltl OK M'RVKY TO-MOHT. Property Accounts of the Republi can lllues to He Knunliinl. The first meeting of the hoard of sur vey requested by Capt. M. Bd. Wilson of the Republican Hines for an Investigatlon of the pro|eriy records of the will be held to-night in the company's quartets nt the Regimental Armory. The board consist* of Capt. I*. F. tHenson of tne Irish Jasper Greens, Capt. W. K. Coney, adjutant of the First Infantry*, and Limit. R. O. Tun no of Company H of the Guards. The property accounts will l*e carefully checked over At a subsequent meeting It Is probable that affidavits* and docu mentary evidence, as well as witnesses, will be examined for the settlement of re sponsibility regarding certa.n property that Is reported missing The board may And that the property was lost. In which case Capt. Wilson's responsibility will cease. Don't think you have drank the ne plus ultra of wines until you have tried Cook** imperial Lxtra Dry Chatopagua.—ad. THE MORNING NEWS: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1900. BY SHIP TO PHILADELPHIA. |>T OF HI Hi 1188 \Mi RIHKRa I.BK 4V%11l >4 Kll. 11m* Itesnlt of a Hiu*mral llegatt h> tl* Hirrlixut* of Plilladclpbia YhniHxh the Hrrrhaxt* Kackxsxr. The lietntlx f the Vrrawwemmf >t let ( oiHplftr-Thr hew tlsr Will He Warml> Welruard. A dispatch to the Morning News from the Philadelphia It* *rd announces the ext iblishm nt of s r>- w steamship line tw*en Havanrvah arvi I'hlUdelphla hy the M* rh.ni* atnl Miners* Transport at ton r tfTipiny of Kaltimor* The rnterprbe h.u l>in taking §b*|*e for some time, and was •it flntti y ettie<l yesterday. VS bat hip* will le (Raced on the Jin# m l how they will he run are matters to he arranged. Whatever arrangement mav le made, the new line will be wei* -omd in Saviniuth It is announced h'wr* ver tliat two vessels will be put on .it the start I i-trss men of Philadelphia have kmg !**ir♦ *1 a dir* t line of steamships be tw*en that city and Bav#nnah The mat ter was frequently s*s>i in meetings. ,ind the Msnhamr' Exchange took it up with a determination to get what they desired. They hammered aw y at it jwr slxtentSy, mating obxtai !cs, but (icrsever mg Mr N\ B. Kelly of to Savannah In the Interests of the business mer of that city He not Prrddent M l,gin of th- Ocean Bt* imxhfp ' mrany arid sought to induce him to make n b finite proikosdlon to the PRB** •lelphians. Mr. however, declined to ** thl. tiiough this did not end the and lib mtinna. A rorrei-pondence grew out of the visit of Mr. Kelly, who took In Havannah's exceptional terminal and har bor fat ilkies nnd was greatly pleased with nl! he saw. The 0< tun Rtcamxhtp Company hnd <>lerated a line between K.ivann.th and l'hllad iphla that did not pay. The ofTl f lil* of the rkmjm ?. y del not l>elbve that It would meet with rn* h greater success If re-established. The desire of the Phll udelphian*. therefore, was not grante*! It was thought at on- time in Philadel phia that a definite proposition had been n.de by the Ocean Hieamship Company *ne of the (sapers of that city published a statement that the matter hod been practically settled, and that there would soon be Ooran Beamship Company vessel* on the re-established line. No one connected with the Savannah office of the M A M line had any Infor matlon about the n w arrangement last night. rM TMK DHOf! K4ITONV. Hrfi. Mnrk mail Fulton to Rrainir < aat % easing Text Hrrlt, The campaign In behalf of the shoe fac lory for Savannah will be resumed next week. Messrs. Charles Mark* and C. E. Fulton, who met with auch success In their canvas* for subscriptions for thl* enterprise propose taking the field again. Subscription* to she amount of about $20.- ( were serum! last spring and II Is be lieved that thl* sum can easily he doilbled. With a capital of IS.'. <> to $40,000 the In dustry can Ih- started In good shape. "Ho many of the people we wanted 4o see were awnv during the summer." said Mr Marks yesterday. "Ihai we found It was not worth while 10 continue the work If we meet with the same success this fall that we did lasi spring we shall soon h iv* the desired capital Nearly all the shoe dealers In the city have sub scribed for considerable amounts and this In Itself U sufficient to Insure the success of the enterprise a* the dealers, being Interested In the fsctnry. would be more than willing to handle the output and to push Its make* to the front. The special makes and atyles de sired by each dealer would be provided for him of course." Several of the leading liustneas men. who have not yet subscribed, have staled their willingness to make large subscrip tions to the slock, provided they ore as sured that a eompeient manager will be placed at the head of the enterprise. They want no more experience In local enter prtaes with Incompetent managers As there Is no organisation and no board of directors the canvasser* have been unable to give any assurance further than that If la not reasonable to suppose that any other than a competent shoe man will be placed at the head of the enterprise. Work In behalf of she Savannah In dustrial Association will also he resumed lhl fall. It la proposed that Ihe con ditions upon which the subscriptions are made he changed so that the collection of nsseasments may begin when s(.ftnn ha* been subscribed Instead of *fi().in) as Is now the rule. It I* believed that with the as sociation established as a running enter prise It would more readily receive Ihe support of the eltlxen*. CiKTTIMi THEIR KITH 1 PIT. Kt-Vslssleers Will Have a Hntind aum lllstrllinteil Innttis Them. The clerks In Ihe War Deportment at Washington, to whom fal* the duly of handling the applications made by ex - members of Ihe volunteer army that served during Ihe Spunlsh-Amertcan war, have apparently reached those tpi.it were sent In from Savannah, for a numlier here have received vouchers to be signed In receipt for the month’s extra pay al lowed them Capt. W. E. Coney, adjutant of the First Infantry, was a lleuiepanl In the regiment during the war. and It has been due to his efforts that a numls-r of those who were entitled to the extra pay re ceived or will receive It. Capt. Coney bad quite a long-stisl lined eorre*|>ondenc* with the department about the mailer, ascertaining Just what forms should be followed In apt dying and securing a num ber of the blanks. It I* probable that more than s2.arm will be distributed In Bavannah among Us ex - soldier* Already several hundred dollars hay! been received The money I* like HUM much picked up In Ihe streets for “those who receive 11. HOliO THB CITY AT P.U VT. Weeds Cat Down bat Ant Hemoved From City Property. A gentleman who r. side* In the south ern s etlon of the city called the atten tion of a Morning News reporter yester day to a fact which he considered some what strange. While Ihe city had placed In the neighborhood of 7" lot owners on Ihe docket for falling to comply with ihe ordinance for cutting and removing weed* he said, the residents of the southern sec tion think It strange that the city ha* not comp Id w.th the or dnance as relit to It* own property In the blcck owned by the city between Fifth, Sixth. Abercom and Drayton streets, he said, the weeds were cut two or three day# ago but has* been left upon the ground to decay. The decaying weed* ars naturally much more offensive and unsanitary than If they had been left uncut and the reeldente of that section would like to aee the nuisance removed at ,*>oca. ■rXIKIRD TO HI. m HbtAIB. John And H#lrrt IVwyew Ar rested for Sunday's Hobberie*. The detectiv## have made two Arre4x in onnectton *wlth the recent burglaries of business houses. The prlioMVt gre white boys. John Egense. And Robert Hayes, each about 1£ year* old. Kgense ix thought to Rave been the lead er In the business and the evidence Against him while cvrcumxt.iuiial so far. Is very strong He is said recantly to have been spending ixmsiderable money, of which he seemed and ewn ■ knowledge*! to a literal su|q4v Blnc Bunday. when the rohhefte* were committel Kgense has (•ought a suit of clothes, shoes, and other article* *nd had confided to some of his fnends nnd companion* pi aim for the out lay of still other sums. According to the testimony of some of his companions he ha# had In his possession also a pistol that correspond* with a weapon token from •he store of Vlaart. Belslnger A Cos. Kgense. when arrested, of course, dented all knowledge of the robberies. He wa* Ifiterrogwted atoMit the pistol, but denbd at Urn that he hwd that. 1-ater he Ad mitted that he did have a pistol, whldh he had acquired since Sunday, but els lin ed that he bought It for R.tt from an un known nagro He refused absolutely to give any other Information And told the detective* he would dM before he would tell them anything else Hays, formerly a *Ut frlen*! of the Kgense hoy. m I*l yesterday that he knew nothing of the R*domons Cos robbery, but that he Had tern re{eatxtJy akel bv !accn*e to go with him to Aokanow* on Sundax . though ho ha<l not been toM for wh.it purpose. Egense and Hayes are both thought to lx* wanted for the robbery of Wing Bing’s laundry at No 4*7 Broughton sireet, east. Which t*xk f4o'*e bur*lay two week* ago The place wax broken Into with an axe and robbed Mrs. O'Neill and her eon. who were at a r**ar window >f 4*# llrough t*n street. **m. thout th*- time that the robbery Is thought to have taken place, saw these two hoys run from the yard. Kgense, though quite young. hx a cßecqurred and unenviable record Three ilme* before the present he has been ar rest# | >n the charge of robbery. Gardner's Hsssiir. the Al*ercorn Grocery Company and Th* B*>lm*tif> Company, having been the victims of his thievish propensities, all three having been entered art thin ih rt lie* eighteen months, anti always on u Sunday, which m* to lx* his chosen time for htx iNirglarles. owing to his tender tear* tie has never he*n sent up. though in the last case agaltixt him prior to this, the charge was withdrawn only on the promise of hi* father to send him away from hr city. When Arrested in the pres* nt instance hi* father got to|x release by securing for him a ll.ilii I ond. Mr. Egens* explained to the detectives, so they say, that hi* son might he ex per te<l to have a plenty of money, as he wa* In the habit of shoot ing crap f r It. He admitted the fact that his s n had a pitol. but said that he had bought It from negro, and that he knew who the negro was. and would pro*luce him If necessary. He also told the detec tive*. according to their story, that he knew If his son was convicted tills tim** 1h would be sent up. and that he Intend ♦ and to fight the case. The case will he heard by the Recorder this morning. RIM. FRAt TICE LAW. air. A. 11. Harden, son of l.ate Jinlge W. 11. Harden. In Healde Here. Mr Alfred Dearlng Harden, son of the lata William D. Harden, will soon open a law office In Savannah. Mr. Harden ha* been away from Savannah for several yenrs. perfecting hlmseif for the practice of law He was graduated at the Johns Hopkins I'niverslly, where he won Ihe de gree A. B , studied law at Columbia I'nl verslty. New York, and was for a time Its ihe Office of Varnttm A Harrison, the former now Surrogate of New York ■ ounty. He was also for a year In Ihe office of James. Schell. Klkus A Maguire The senior member of that firm. Col. James, Is recognised as the most promi nent trial lawyer In New York, elnce Mr Choate ha* been accredited to Ihe Court of St. James Sir. Harden was admitted to Ihe New S'ork hnr In '99 and since lhat lime has been associated In the olfioe of Hon James F. Daly, who for a number of years was on Ih# bench of the Supreme Court. 1-alely he lias been associated with Mr. Edward J. Maguire, a promi nent ailorney of New York oily. Mr. Harden Is a member of Ihe Society of the Cincinnati, of the War of I*l2. the Son* of the Revolts lon and of ihe I'ntted Son* of Confederate Veteran*, and no doubt will take an active Interest In those societies here. THE FIREMEV* HA Id.. 9 Pleasant Affair and flood Keanll* for Galveston sufferers. The firemen’* ball lasi night for Ihe ben efit of ihe members of Ihe Oalvesion fire department and Ihelr families who were left In distress by Ihe recent disaster was very successful. The hall was well filled with the friends of Ihe firemen and oth er* who had purchased tickets out of sympathy with the good cause. Excellent music was furnished by Kosenfeld's Or chestra. which had tendered ll* services for the occasion without charge. The special feature of th. evening was the cakewalk, done In costume by Mas ters Charles Seeman. Frank Finney, tieorge Johnson and Charles Hobart The expert work of the young cakcwalker* was fre.-.y applauded by the audletM-* The ball came to a close at midnight, this being the lime fixed hy the commit tee. It netted quite a neat sum for the purpose for which It was held. All Ihe return* are not In yel. but the receipts are estimated at about gift*, of which $2.0 was remitted to Galveston last week. Frtl HTII DISTRICT CITIZE AlTfSff. A Hally of the Club In He Held at l.ahor Hall To-ataht. The Fourth District Clllient' Club will hold n rally at lgibor Hall, Itryan and Abercorn street*, .to-night. The meeting I* for Ihe purpose of getting Ihe forces In line and arousing Interest In Ihe ap proachlng elections. The miiionul and stale Demorion tickets will be endorsed, as will also Ihe candidacy of the presklent of the club. Justice Samuel Reynold*, for re-election as magistrate of the Fourth district. The rlly administration will tie Indorsed, as a matter of course. The Cltlsenltes seem to be Inking lime by Ihe forelock and getting their force* In hand early for the fall campaign. The lenders are satisfied with the registration as It stands, amt scent to feel lhat all ■ hey need I* to keep the organisation In tact. Arrested for Street l.atnlillng. Michael Haye*. white, a brother of the hoy, Roliert Hayes, arrested In connection with the Sunday robberies, wus arrested yesterday by Patrolman Dyer on the charge of gambling in the atreel. Henry Holmes, colored, was arrested by ratrolman Mpnahan on the charge of forgery. • There were but few other arrests, and they were of no particular consequence Sunday, Sept, doth. It the last day for the Sunday excursions to Charleston. Tickets on sale for train leaving Savannah :20 a. m . good to ratum on train leaving Charleston at 1:00 p. m. or 11:1$ p, m.. Sundays, at rate of *1 00 for the round trip. Chair cars M cants axtra. .—ad. HAS FINISHED THE CASES. MIT ORE ARHRIOA REMIIRfI FOR THE tit'MSR %l. t*Ot ItT-M %KTI %L. Trial f € nl. Ilrnsn, f olored. of Hn* t nltpilft Blues I ext Mali! %% i Ihe f'oiarlMtllna Trial Wesslow. Flwdlnu* *f the (ssrt %V 111 He De rided \e%| x|| 11| r dn > tflerniHis. hiiil II l Frebahle They Will lie Acai to Atlanta Aery *oo*-lsfnr nistlnn ax to t lie H cults It 111 11. t.ltrn out In Tltal llt>. Th- crrnral court-martial ha* roorludtd alt th- ca,- that -r- to be brought be fore It Th- lino) trial aesrton was h-kt ast night In lh- officers' quarter* at the H-gtm-ot.al Armory. Corpl. Ed. Brown, color-d. of th- Colquitt Blue*, being ar raigned Th- court will conv-n- again n-*t Saturday oft-rnoon at 5 o'clock, by wht to iim. It 1* thought all th- -vtd-nc- In th- thr— cases will have b— n prepared and submltt-.! At th- ttoiturday afternoon as—mbly of lh- offlc-r* th—y wlli ge o-r th- -vld-nc and make up their findings. Th- -v|d-nc- In th— ca*- of Corpl. R 8 Harris of th- H-puhllran Blu-s Is lh most voluminous and has to—n folkiw.d with th- gr-at-st lnt-rTit It |, that eas-. probably, that wit! glv- th- mimb-rs of th- couri th gr-at—t trouble In reaching their deci sion. In addition to that of Corpl. Harris. he court will jass U|ion th- cas-s of Frlvat- Walk-r and CoriH Brown of th- Colquitt Blu-s. a local rolor-d military organiza tion Th- form-r was tried at th- s-sston immediately pr- e.linß that of last night on th- charge of lifting a w-apon against a sup— rtor offT -r. Th- . htirg- against Corpl Brown was having thrown down hi* ptecr while In ranks ond having curse.l out the "officers and company in *-n-ral." Th- concluding trial session of th- court was v-ry brief But little more than an hour was required for th- disposition of Corpl. Brown's case. Th- accused brought n<> witnesses and was represented hy no attorney Capl Carter. Ll-ut. West. 8-rgt. Cook an.l others of the company appeared ug.nnst hint for the slate, prac tically substantiating th- charge against him. but Brown mad. a statement to the court In which he charged that lh- officer* of th- comiutny bore malic* against him for having sought to defeat them In the Feb ruary election and lho this was responsi ble for th- course affairs had taken. H• also claim, and that he was almost over come hv th- h-at of the hot July nigh* when Ihe trouble had oecurred. and that It was nbsoliite’y necessary for him to leave lh- compony. His words, os h- de scribed them, were very mild, and le re pudiated lh- statements that h- was drunk when the difficulty occurred. All who have been conn—ted wllh the -otirt seem heartily glad 'hat It I* over There were some who were greatly in terested tn the proceedings, attending reg ularly ui-in the sessions. The officers ol the court have had enough of th* work, despit- th*- liberal compensation of So a session. Th- lindtngs of the court will probably be sent to Atlanta cn n*t Haturday or Sunday The Judge advocate. Id-tit Ila vld c Barrow, will l-av- n-xt Monday for hi, vacation, which was delayed be cause of ihe trial*, and h- will gt the iwpers off b-fore hi* departure. The re sult, will he made known tn Atlanta, as th- officer* of th- court are under oath not to reveal them here. the non %\t e of a pgfnnnuK, \9 nrklna as n Hunt Builder While a Fortune Awaits Him In Purls. The Rlrmlngham News, which arrived yesterday, contained the slory of a lengthy eearrh lhat was made through the Southern Railway for Mr. Chav I/cvayer. a Frenchman who emigrated lo this country about twelve years ago. The search was instituted at the request of his sister, who lives In Paris, and who. besides the natural sisterly desire to know of hi* welfare, which prompted It. was desirous also to find him that he might shore In n fortune of SI,OOO 000 whl.ti was recently bequeathed to the family by Mr lievayer's grandfather. Mr. le'vayer had at one time worked In I'hattunnogn for Mr. A. L# Perry, who. seeing the Item In the News, called at the office of 1,1 i paper and told that he had recently heard through relatives In Bt vannah that Mr l,evayer was here. Mr. Eevuyer called at the office of the Morning New* last night and told his story, which contains quite a romance. When he tirs* came to this country, and for some time afterwards, he said that he kept up a regular correspondence with his sister. His wife was continually begging him to go hack tp Parts, however, ant one day In a fit ol passion and In order to Induce him to accede to her request de stroyed nil of hi* letters and with them the address of hi* sister He wrote sev eral letters afterwards, he says, but never got nnv replies to any of them. Mr Devay.r says that he has ttved In thl* cRv for two years, being employed by Mr Rlttenhou-e R. Moore He ts nat urally very glad to hiar aga n from hi* *l*tr amt quite pleased lo know that h* I* to receive seme money. He expect* that hi* proportion will tie somewhere be'ween *.-..1X10 and SIO,OOO He wtote to Mr. Perry last night to get hi* slst-r’s address and until he receive* that will remain at hi* present residence, No. SOS Broughton street, east He does not know whether lie will go back to Par s or no:. CAI4JHT WITH III* Pl.t MIER. Sneak Thieves Rob Smith liras, hut Are t aplnred. Norris Thompson and Andrew Saxton, both colored, were arrrated yesterday on Ihe charge of stealing cigars and tobacco from Smith Bros.’ store. Saxton was seen walking down Bryan street yesterday with four boxes of cl ear* under ht* arm. He was spied by officer M. Utitenthal of Magistrate Naugh itn * court, who sent two of hts colored constable* to follow and arrest him Nor ris Thom petal and another negro were with Saxton at the time The constables stopped Saxton at Bryan and Barnard streets and OB Sr IJttenlhal arrested him and turned him over to Detective Oarrlty, who got Thompson also. Besides the ci gars, It Is said that the men stole also from Measrs. Smith Bros several caddies of tobacco, which they are thought to have sold to small stores about the city. The men are both well-known sneak thieve* and have each Served several terms on the chatngang. When you way your blood t* Impure and appetite poor you are admitting your need of Hood's Sarsaparilla. Begin taking it at once.—ad. f'laae of the Excursion Season. The Plant System Sunday excursion* to Charleston and Brunswick will be discon tinued after Stindav. Sept aft Ticket* sob! to both points at rate of $1 oft for th* round trip, limited to date of sale—ad. •’Greybeard Is s fsmlly medicine with us," sa d s prcmlnmt bjslnes* man yes terday "My wife tones It, and 1 tunic, •be la enjoying be'tar health than fer years The children keep well by taking tbs > bord may be obtained at all drug store* or writ* to us for It. Raapaaa Drug Cos., aola prep*., Sarannab, Q*. -ad. LOCAL FKKgOKAL. Mr I R Long of Allard* la a gu*t of lh- Screven Mr J E Martin of Atlanta la r-glatcred at Ihe Fulaskl. Mr H. L Oarbutt of Swalnaboro I* a guewt of the Pulaski. Mr H. R Hrmlnger of Macon la regl tered at the Pulalkl Mr Edward T Holme* of Macon I, r-*- l*t-r-d al Ihe Tulaakl. Mr. K N. Camplo-ll of Jacksonville I* registered nl th- Pulaakl. Moth-r Aloyslu* left via th- Plant Sys tem yesterday for Mobil-. Mr W. C Kirkland of 8-mlnole. 8 C.. is a guest of th- Pulaski. Mr. Franklin T. Davis of Jacksonville I* registered al Ihe Pulaski. Mr K M Frank f-ft via Ihe Plant Sys tem y-*lerdy for New York Mr J 8 Bllva will sill for New York to-day on th City of Augusta. Mr. C. 8 Harris of Ouihbert was among yesterday’s arrivals at Ihe Pulaski. Mas er Jo- Brown Is spending hi* vaca tion with George Randall In Atlanta. Mr. Charles M Howland hits returned to Ihe city after a visit lo Asheville. Mr. B M Oirhutt of Lyons wras among Ihe arrival* at the Pulaski yesterday Mr IV T. K)der of Corde e wa* In the city yesterday, a guest of ihe Pulaski. Miss J. IV Hartrldge will sail on the City of Augusta to-day for New York Mr John Roach Btraton of Macon was aiming the visitors lo Ihe city Tuesday. Mrs. J J McDonough left over the Boulhem yesterday for Wallingfor.l, VI. Mr John W. Hunt wa* aitsong th- pas sengt-r* of the Central yesterday for De troit. Mr,. C. E Btraton ha* returned to the city after a pleasant stay at Lookout Mountain. W. L. Clay. Eeq.. was among the pas sengers of the Bouthern yesterday for Richmond. Mis* L. Desbnulllnns will he among Ihe piesengere of the City of Augusta to-day for New York Lieut. Malcolm Young of the Second Ar tillery kfl via the Seaboard Air Line yes terday for Tampa. Mrs. J. T. Dinkins and child will be among the passengers of the City of Au gusta to-day for New York. Mrs T. J O'Brien and children, who have been In New York, are -xpecl-d home within the next few days. The frlrnds of Mr R D. Glgnlllatt were glad to see him in the city again this week after an lllntes of several weeks al Tybee. Mr. John Aldr-d. formerly one of the best known clothing men In Augusta. Is now wllh ihe Metropolitan Clothing Com pany of this dty. R-v. John D. Jordan and Mra. Jordan are at the Park Avenue Hotel In New York. They will sail for Savannah to morrow by the Kansas City, arriving In Savannah Saturday night. Dr. Jordan will oreupy his pulpit at !h First Bap tist Church Sunday, for the first time In several weeks WAITING FOR gltNt NOW. Subscription* tn Galveston Fund ttlll Being Received. The following additional subscription* lo the Galveston relief fund were received at the City Exchange yesterday by th* treasurer. Mr. W F Bailey: W F.. Ouerard RM Charles J. Odell CO O 11 R Schroeder 1 00 A ■' L 1W Cash 2 00 A toial of IM. Th* Morning News received $lO from gf Stephens' Epl-copal Church, colored, mak ing a full total received to date of SS.- •.. It Is probable that an even SSOO will to r-ached to-day or to-morrow, when a second remittance will be made. $5,000 hiv ing already been ncnl forward. Half Rale to Maras Yin The Central of Georgia Railway Account Moron Xtreet Fair. Tickets on sale from all points In Geor gia. Bept 2J-2S. Inclusive, and for trains scheduled to arrive Macon forenoon. Sept . Final limit Ort 1. HOP Ticket office 107 Bull street and Central passenger s at ton —ad. Bankrupt Sale. Abercorn Qrocery Company'* stock of groceries, fixtures, wagons and harness Sale commencing Thursday, Sept 2ft All persons desiring bargains, especially re tailers. boarding house keeper* and fami lies. should avail themselves of this rare opportunity, and buy first-elans goods at a sacrifice. Edwin J. Cannon, trustee, comer Whitaker and Broughton street lane—ad Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic Is 100 lime* better than quinine and does In a single day what slow and uncertain quinine cannot do In ten day*. It will cur* tn a few day* those obsti nate types of fever that hang on for weeks when treated with quinine. It will cure typhoid fever and nothing else will. It does Its work quickly and thoroughly and nothing else does. It places the fever patient beyond the point of danger In a day and nothing else can. Those who have Implicit faith in th* lonle are secure Those who doubt are In danger Those who will not use It. plate their lives In Jeopardy. From a Hoe tor. Our people were suffering from typho malarlsl fever. Some M D.’s called It gen ulna typhoid Many of these patients died and those that recovered were sick from 4 to $ weeks. 1 gave my patients Johnson's tonic and In every Instance ih* fever cooled down within twenty-four hours and did not re turn. and the patient* regained their for mer good health rapidly J F. Ktncheloe. M D., Conway, Ark —ad. Arrangements have been effected by which 1,000 mile books, th# price of which Is $25.00 each, leaned by the Seaboard Air Une Railway, are honored through to Washington over the Pennsylvania Rail road: from Portsmouth to Baltimore over th* Baltimore Steam Packet Company and between Clinton and Columbia over the Columbia. Newberry and Laurens Railroad. Thl* arrangement Includes th* hooks. Issued by th# Florida Central and Peninsular and Georgia and Alabama Railroads.—ad. I.aat Sunday Excursion to Itraaa. wick WUI leave Savannah, via the Plant Sys tem. Sunday. Sept. 10; train leave* Savan nah s:>l a. m.: reluming leave* Rrunswlek 05 p. m Tickets $1 ftft for the round irtp * Drllfluua Kmokr. The Herbert Spencer Is tn elegant cigar and la truly a delightful enjoyment to tnhale the fumes of this fin* tobacco It Is evbllaratlng and delicious. So* that th* name of Harbart Spencer la on every wrapper of every cigar with out which none are genuine Th# Herbert Spencer cigars are onlv sold by th* bo* of 10 Conchas at $a SO and Perfect ol . $4 to at Lippman Brow whole •ai* druggists. Barnard and Congrats •treeis, of this city-ad. '-tgta We Manufacture All HARNESS and SADDLES We Sell. Our Quality, Style* and Prices beyond competition. Congress and Whitaker Sts. LEO FRANK. . U KERB l i? 5 Congress St. Wesi We handle the Yale & Towne Manufactur ing Company’s line of Builders’ Hardware. See these goods and get prices before plac ing your order else where. BUILDERS’ HARDWARE —AND— WAGON MATERIAL. turn uni's sis 118 Drongton Street, West. Seed Oats! Seed lye! Texan Ruat Proof Oats, Coast-rato-d Rye. Cow Feed, Hay. Grain, Bran and Feeds of all kinds for slock and poultry. T. J. DAVIS, Telephone 123. 11$ Bsy street, west. BRRNNAN BROS., toROLESALB Fruit, Produce, Grain, Etc. aa BAY STREET. W*R- IrhpboasM*. SEED RYE. GEORGIA SEED RYE. SOUTHERN BKED RYE. TEXAS RED R. P. OATS. HAY. GRAIN. FLOUR. FEED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. CHEESE. BEANS. PEAB. W. D. SIMKI.NS & CO. DUCRO’S Ham Alimentary Elixir !• hitbly rvnßinnill u • remedy fer lan* nrut m • preventive for typb<>td. mnUrtsi sml *ll km U of fevers Agent*. R. rongem A Cn., Sen York — - - JOHN C. BOILER, —*4.v- Paint*. Oil* uu Ul. eeeh. Uoora. n’txt*. and Builder* BulMb. Plain and Dacota ttv* Wall Paper. Forefelt and Domeafi Cemente, Him Plaeter and Hair 9am *—nl for At—.tin. Coll Wt*r Palm 10 Coocraaa .treat -am. and U Bl Julia* ■lx—l —l W. ROSS ORAVENER, Manufacturer’s Ancnt, hailh.it aii) mii.i. m rri.iF*. Provident Building. Savannah, G* DONNELLY DRUG C 0„ BAVANNAH, OA. nm-ofl. bkkds, etc. Mall order* solicited. Bell phon* Cl P. B—Bend for free aample F- A ?• t>y*pep*la Cure. J. D. WEED ft CO aATAAIAH. DA. Leather Belting, Steam Packing & Bose. Aeote tor NEW TURK fU'HBEH BKL.TINO AND PACKING COMPANX* M Morphine •<! Whisker he* It* treated without p* lt EraSS