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THE EVSEY EVENING. I'iiu‘ of C losing the Mail*. Northern mail via S. (i C. It, R 8:30 A. M. Western mail via Central ltniiriul 8 ""A. M. Wei? turn mall via Contra! KullroaJ.... 6:00 F M. Florida mail via A. A: (1. K. H 2:30 !’• M. liariou mail Mouiluy k Thursday 2:30 I*. M. \\ IVIII UK ItEI’OIM M. .Signal Service U. S. Army. WKAIfHKK IN 'IUK COTTON DISTRICT, OCTOBKB NTH, S T. XI. . -a. m p* 2. S stations. I 7 ?■ --5. 2 Weather t , , B _ j Augusta 57 | ME 8 Clear. Charleston 60 ' N 11 Chur. Corsicana, Tex,..... 65 i........ . ... Clear. Oulveston 68 NK 11 ... . Ck-ar. Jacksonville ! 60 NE 4 Clear. Indtanola 18 ME Thar. Mobile 56 N 1 Clear. Mo tiromery 52 N 5 ....iCleaf. New Orleans 62 NE 10 Clear. Nortolk i54 N 10 Fair. Tybee Punta llassa 1 ... j. ••••' Savannah 61 NK 8 r Clear. Wilmington 63 N 10 Clear. ■t. Marks, Fla 58 N 8 Clear. Not*.—Observations lakeu at the same moment of actual time. comcarativh daily tkmtbkatukes at savannah, OCTOUKU 12. 1815. 1814 7a. in he 05 11:44 a. 11 16 2 J>. .... 12 78 Maximum 78 70 Minimum 58 08 Range of 15 16 JUau WXATHIB AT TYDKE TO-DAY. The wind at Tybee, Northeast, brisk, and the swell of the sea heavy from the Northeast. Our Tybee telegram, giving the entrance to our port news to 2 p. m. f does not appear to-day, as it has been impossible to call up the operator there up to our hour of going to press. It will be regularly mwir columns hereafter. ou 11 mtoßabilities tor the next 24 HOURS. For the South Atlantic Statis:— Northeast aud easterly winds, rising barometer, slightly falling temperature, and generally clear weather will prevail. 4%urine ARRIVED TO-DAY. Br Stermship Knight Templar, W Kirby, from New York, to Si Faunae. DEPARTED TO-DAY. Steamship Oriental, Matthews, for Boston, Richardson a Barnard. <ginaiu idl mid Commercial. 8A V ASX AH MARKETS. Savannah, October 8, 1875. COTTON. The market opened quiet and closed at 4 p. m. steady, Uood Middling ruling at 1514 c. in the afternoon, *4O. less than the opening quotation. Receipts, 4,751 bares uplands; sales. 1,845 bales. We quote: Uoou Middling Middling l“^ c Low Middling “/a c Good Ordinary P-'a'j Ordinary v. ,c Futures. —Sales, 200 bales, October deuvery, 12 15-16(u,-13e. Financial.— Sterling exchange—sixty-day bills, with bills lading attached, buying at $5 50. Sight checks on Eoudon, To to 11100, selling at $5 80. New York sight exchange buying at —@7 16ft discount and selling at .'4(0,6-10 jk discount. Guld buying at 115 aud selling at 118. Bacon.—The market is very Arm. We quote: Clear rib, 15 ..(aide; shoulders, lli a (a,l2c; dry sated siiles and bellies, —(o x4; a cj hums, 14(3,1 ic. Flo an.—The stock of hour is large, but old flour is sca.ce. We quote: New superime, *0 UU(g* 6 50; extra, 88 75.0,7 00; lamily 78 Uo(gjß 50; fancy, $0 00. Grain. Corn —-We quote white Western and Maryland at wholesale and retail troin whari aud •tore at $1 02,‘ 2 (3-l 08 per bushel; mixed or yel low, $. 00(3,1 06 per bushel. Oats —me etocu is la.ge, especially lor undesirable qualities. We quote: Prime Western, by the ear load, stc; smaller parcels, 00c; jobbing, 05(3170e. HaY.—We quote Northern nominal at $1 10(a) 1 16 at wholesale, and $1 25(u;l 40 at retail; East eru, $1 26@1 35 at wholesale, aud 81 40(3,1 05 at retail; poorer qualities not saleable; Western, nominal, $1 40 at wholesals, $1 5U(s 1 65 at retail. Hums.—Dry Flint, 12c; dry salted, 10c; deer skins, 30c; wax, 28c; wool, 53c; burry wool, U(a> 22e; tallow, 7c; otter skins, $1 00fe3 00, accord ing to quality. Laud.— Dull; in tierces, 15} a c; tubs and kegs, 16)j(S>ne; prime, 13(g) 13 >ic. Naval Stores. —We uote a firmer market with flue rosins iu demaud. Strained rosin, 81 35; E, i 1 45- F fl 05; U, f2 00; 11, 82 50; I, $3 00; K, fy 50; M, $4 00; SI, 81 50. Spirits turpentine, 270281!. Rice —Market quiet with small stock. We quote: Good, 707 0 c; Fair, O; o 07e; Commaa, 0. yftO ' e C. Salt.—Market firm with a good demand. W T e quote: By the car load, fl 05; ill store, f. o. b., fl 20; in small lots, $1 25. Freights.—Cotton to Eiverpool direct, sail, i,(l; to Havre, lc; to Bremen, :,d; to i.iver -1100!, via Now York, steam, 0-lGd; to Bromeii, via N w York, —; to Hamburg, via New York, via Baltimore, steam, —o, gold. Coastwise—By steam to New York, }c, upland; ‘iCSea island, to Philadelphia, qc upland; qc sea island; to Balti* more, upland; .c sea island; to Boston, ,b. upland. Lumber.—Wo quote: To New York and Sound ports f6 5U07 UU; to Boston and eastward, 87 00 (V s 00'; to Baltimore and Chesapeak ports, fO 00 (u 6 50; to Philadelphia, $6 0006 50; to St. John, 5 B $8 00, gold. The rates lor Umber are from *{ o(7to 150 higher than lumber rates; 60c to 4[ 00 is paid lor ports; to the West iu dies ami windwasd, $7 OOw 8 00, gold; to South America, $lB 00020 00, gold, with primage. Tim ber to United Kingdom aud Continent, 4u(g,445. I ICI SII CASiUIEfiI, K\ jsby week, tOtJ-lW At TOMLINSON'S. Our Tj lu'e Telegram. All the news from Tybee Island, embracing intelligence t>f vessels passed in. parsed out, arrived lor orders, at anchor, inward bound ; at anchor, loading; and in sight, with infor nation as to winds and the condition ol the sea, up to 2 o’clock p. m. each day, will be reported by telegraph for and given in The Every Evening. This feature of our paper will make it of great and permanent value to i ur city, and sought after by all persons inter ested m any way in commerce or trade. — -■ Olliciul. Messrs. Werner & Martin opened their lew saloon, “The Ulliue,” 113 liay street, ! Ist night. Many friends dropped iu to con gratulate them on the happy occasion, and passed a pleasant hour in the delighttul place. Entering the front apartment, a su perbly fitted up store supplied with most choice specimens of the weed invites to in dulgence in a grateful smoke ; a door fur ther, and an elegant bar exhibits the finest .ssortment of brandies, wines, and other luitls in most handsome display ; and stil [ jeyond is a quiet, cosy retreat in which are the papers, chairs, tables and other furni ,ure that make up a first-class reading room, [lie whole place is most tastefully fitted up ,:nd conveniently at ranged, making “The Office” a bijou of a saloon. Sulduitli ol‘ NubbiitliA. At 6 o'clock this evening begins the day of atonement, continuing until sunset to morrow, and observed by all Israelites iu every clime. The occasion is celebrated by unbroken fasting and prayer, the devotees neither eating nor drinking during this period, and attending services in the synagogues. Among the most strict Hebrews a shroud is worn 111 the synagogue and u ram's horn Mown at certain moments of the service, i’laces of business occupied by this class of our fellow-citizens will be closed during the holiday. Agaiust Luck. We are perfectly aware ol the fact that this initial issue of The Every Evening is brought out on the afternoon of Friday— hangman’s day, and the day of bad luck fo r starting on a journey, or inaugurating an enterprise. Looking this fact in the face, and overshadowed, if you will, by this cloud of popular superstition, we are candid in saying we do this deliberately, and in very defiance of fate and the fancied portents o, the hour. We put energy and work against the wiles of the fickle goddess. itooiu for the Big Guns. Nearly two hundred acres of the land on Tybee Island, situated not tar from the light house, were purchased by the general gov ernment some months ago as a site for forti fications on which to mount big guns to com mand the entrance to Tybee Roads, as well as the harbor itself. It hasn’t been whis pered yet when the work of erection will be begun, but it is confidently believed they will be completed before Grant is elected for a third term or the next war is declared. A New Field. Professor Penfield, long and favorably known in musical circles in Savannah, has, we learn from private sources, recently be come the head of a conservatory in Brook lyn, and is assisted in his harmonious duties by an accomplished corps of nine experienced and able instructors. His many friends here will be glad to know of the Professor’s good fortune. Reported. We hear that Mr. Turner, who has be come so popular as manager of the Southern and Atlantic Telegraph line at this point through his unvarying courtesy and rare efficiency, is thinking of resigning the position that impose upon him such responsibilities and arduous labor. His retirement, should it occur, will be a loss that all our people, and especially the merchants of Bay street and the Cotton Exchange, will sincerely regret. — Trust to I.tiek. We beg to call the particular attention of our readers to the fact that they only have a few days left to secure tickets in the Jackson Artillery Lottery. The drawing takes plac in Macon on the 22d of October, All who desire to try their luck should call on Dr. Butler at once and secure tickets, ere it is too late. Our citizens have had some very unfavorable experience in lotteries, but where we see a scheme backed up by such gentle men as those having this affair in charge, we feel no hesitation in recommending it as ft square deal, Theatrical Mews. The company which wim to have appeared at utir Theatre on Inst Mon day evening Ims “ kertfumixed ” .) fin T 'uymoi and dosed his eupage .neut at tlio Union Square Theatre on list ba unlay. Ho now starts ou a lour of the country, lie will put in iiu appearance ut our Theatre January 10, 1870. The Young Apollo Club, now per forming iu New York, and which in cludes the leading boy vocalists of the E!flu Opera Troupe, will shortly start upon a Southern tour. Pdwiu Boofch’a engagement at the U’iftb A venue Theatre has been post poned from 1 'etober i until the 18tli, iu consequence of the injuries bus taiued by him iu his lute accident having proved more serious than at. first was anticipated. Prof, O'K ardon, who is well known here, will tap tumblers at the Olympic Theatre, New York, this month. The “Big Bonanza” will bo pro duced at our Theatre this season. Miss Lillie Eldridge has anew play entitled “Tempted.” Hhe is starring out West. Miss Charlotte Cushman is said to lie so feeble that she requirt s constant attendance. Lookout, for another one of those “farewell” appearances. Harry Everett, the comedian with the Wallace Sisters, died iu Steuben ville, Ohio, ou the 19th September. Alice Dunning and Dick Lingard ailed for Australia from Sau Fran cisco, California, ou September Id. Mrs. Oates is doing well in Rhode Island. It is about time wo were see ing her down this way again. Miss Ada Gray is playing Camille iu Pittsburg, Pa. Lawrence Barrett is out iu Califor nia, aud drawing SB,OOO houses as usual. The Berger Bell Ringers will ling their little bells iu our ears this season. J. K. Haverly, proprietor of Hav orly’s Minstrels, is sojourning at the Hot Springs, Aik., where he expects to remain until about November Ist. His company, however, are drawing crowded houses and reapouding to encores in St. Louis this week. Omr Theatre. The Kit Carson Dramatic Company having failed to come to time on the 4th and sth (as per engagement), we will be without amusements for this week. The next titling on the docket is the *■ Hutchison Family,” which organization we trust will be more successful than Kits crowd, aud uot come to grief before reaching our city. Mr. Arkwright has been disappoint id so often t>y Weak companies that we would sugg? St that it we uld be a good plan lo r< quire a bonus from all oom pauies ot uncertain reliability. Please bear in mind that the Every Evening has the largest circulation of any evening paper ; üblished iu the city, aud is the cheapest advertising medium south of Mason and Dixon’s line. — Busim ss is beginning to be quite lively, aud Bay street looks like there was some “ L.fe iu the old land” yet. Our wharves too, are being pretty wel dressed with shipping.— - Send in your name and address to the office of the Every Evening, No. 89 Bay street, an 1 let us send you our paper. Only Ten cents a week, and no subscriptions collected in advance. This will be most lively theatrical season that wo have had for many yearn. Some of the best are turning their attention to the South this season. — Improvement is the order of ) the day at the Marshall House. Col. Luce is preparing for the fall and winter travel. — SAMUEL I’OLiTJS, | TAILOR and DRAPER No. 7 DRAYTON STREET. otj-lm THE GREAT :GEORGIA STATE FAIR! ► ♦ ♦ -* THE ANNUAL FAIR FOII 1875 OF THE GEORGIA STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY will bo held at the beautifuul Cen tral City Park grounds, in * MACON, GEORGIA, M0NI) AY, OCTO II E R 18 th, A.\K> CONTINUING OXE WEEK ► VBP- ♦-* A LARGE, VARIED AND Liberal Premium List ! Covering all l>e|>artuientH of Industry, is Oilered. HALF FARE RATES Over all the Railroads in Georgia for visitors and articles for exh. bition, coming to tlie Fair. Also, EXCURSION TICKETS FROM NEW YORK, BALTIMORE, BOSTON and PHILA DELPHIA, both by All-Rail and Steamboat. THE BEST AND LARGEST LIVE STOCK SHOW ever lield in the State or the South. More and finer Hsorse 1 Mules, Cattle, Sheep, Swine and Poultry than ever before exhibited. PARTIES WISHING FINE STOCK. AS A FINE Harness or Saddle Horse, Milch Cow, thoroughbred Bull, trio of Chickens, etc., will fijid the occasion of this Fair a rare opportunity to secure them. MANY DISTINGUISHED VISITORS Of National reputation, from the Northern, Western and Eastern States will be present, several of whom will deliver Addresses on different days of the Fair. jW SEND TO THE SECRETARY AT MACON FOR YOUR PREMIUM LISTS, embracing a full schedule of the Premiums, Rules, Regulations, etc. Also for all information regarding facili ties, entries, etc. A. 11. COL4HTT, President. T. G. HOLT, General Superintendent. octß-tf MALCOLM JOHNSTON, Secretary,