CHATHAM COUNTY, GA - OBITS 1850 (Jan 1 to Dec 31) Misc news (interments, obits, sexton's report) ***************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm *********************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Candace Gravelle Death notices, funeral notices, legal notices and newspaper notices of cemetery interments in 1850 in Savannah (Chatham County) Georgia. These are extracted from the Savannah Newspaper Digest from Jan 1 to Dec 31, 1850: The dates indicated are the dates of the newspaper issue: DEATHS: Jan 15, 1850 - - The death of George Washington Lafayette, son of General Lafayette, is announced by letters from Paris. He was during the stormiest days of the first revolution, a member of the family of General Washington, by whom he was formally adopted. Jan 19, 1850 - - The Washington Globe says that Com. Connor died on Saturday morning 12th Inst. at Erie,PA. By the death of Com. Connor his rank will devolve upon Capt. Josiah Tattnall of this city, so recently honored by the State and his fellow citizens of Savanna for his meritorious services in the late Mexican War. Feb 11, 1850 - - Died in this city yesteray 10th inst., at the residence of the Rev. S.J. Cassels, Mrs. E.W. Marshall, in the 28th year of her age. Her remains will be taken to Columbia, S.C. Feb 16, 1850 - - Mr. Theodore Minis, a respectable merchant here, died at the residence of his father on Orleans Square. He leaves a wife and a large circle of friends to mourn his early loss. Feb 27, 1850 - - Died on board the steamer METAMORA, whilst on her way to Charleston, on Wednesday the 13th inst., Anais, second daughter of Edward G. and Anais Wilson, aged 2 years, 6 months and 2 days. Mar 4, 1850 - - A coroner's inquest was held yesterday forenoon n the body of a negro man named Tom, property of Mr. H.F. Willink. The verdict of the jury was that his death was from unknown cause. April 2, 1850 - - It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Capt. John L. Swinney who was an enterprising and successful merchant here. He leaves an interesting family to mourn his untimely loss. He was a native of Hancock County. April 19, 1850 - - Died in New York, on the 31st Ult., of inflammation of the brain, Anna G., youngest daughter of Rev. Edward and Jane E. Lathrop; and in Augusta on the 4th Inst. of scarlet fever, Charles E., only son of Charles E. and Mary Mustin; also on the 14th inst., of scarlet fever, Frances J., eldest daughter of J.J. and Mary J. Lathrop, grand children of Mr. B. Lathrop of this city. April 22, 1850 - - Died in this city of Erysipelas, on Friday evening 22nd Ult., Mr. Thomas Wylly, son of the late Col. Thomas Wylly, of Effingham County, aged 43 years. April 30, 1850 - - We regret to announce the death of Edward Wiley, Esq., which took place yesterday. Mr. Wiley at one time conducted a large merchantile business here and was highly respected for his integrity of character and unassuming deportment. His remains will be interred this forenoon at 9 1/2 o'clock at Christ Church. May 1, 1850 - - The friends of Joseph Dubignon, Esq., were yesterday surprized to learn of his death. mr. Dubignon had a wide circle of friends here who will mourn his untimely death. He was a member of the last legislature of this state. May 8, 1850 - - Died in Charleston, on the 6th inst., Columbus, son of Dr. C.C. Pritchard. May 16, 1850 - - Died in this city on the 7th inst., Susan Elizabeth, aged 19 months and 9 days, youngest child of Joseph W. and Eliza Webster. July 11, 1850 - -We are indebted to Mr. Taylor, operator in the telegraph office of this city for the melancholy intelligence of the death of General Taylor, who died in Washington City, on Tuesday night July 9th. A nation is made mourners in a single hour and the boice of lamentation will go up for Taylor dead from the millions of freshmen who but yesterday honored and revered him as the chief magistrate of the nation. July 27, 1850 - - Died in Baltimore on Monday evening 22nd instant, Mr. James Johnson in the 77th year of his age, father of Mr. John R. Johnson of this city. Aug 12, 1850 - - Died in New York, on Tuesday 6th Inst., after a long illness, Samuel D. Corbitt, late of Savannah, Geo., in the 47th year of his age. Aug 22, 1850 - - A seaman named Christopher Spencer, aged 22 years, one of the crew of the schooner SEA GULL, died yesterday noon on board of that vessel. An inquest was held on his body. Verdict, visitation of God. Aug 23, 1850 - - Eliza Moony, died suddently yesterday. The result of the inquest was that she came to her death "by a visitiation from God." Sept 13, 1850 - - The Schooner HENRY - - Capt. Northrop C. Hawley of Baltimore, put into Tysee on the 6th Inst., in consequence of the sickness of all aboard. Captain Hawley was brought to this city and died yesterday morning. The flags were displayed at half mast in token of respect to his memory. Sept 14, 1850 - - George Reas, Esq., died at the Pulask House last evening at 8 o'clock. Sept 24, 1850 - - An inquest was held at the Guard House on the body of James Rowan. The jury returned the verdict that he died from cause unknown to them. Oct 22, 1850 - - Died in this city on the 21st Inst., Andrew Flinn Bennett, formerly of Charleston, S.C. after a painful illness of some weeks. He has left an affectionate wife and three interesting children to mourn his loss. Oct 26, 1850 - - Died in Newfane, Windham County, VT., on the 13th inst., Mrs. Mary P. Hall. On the 31st August, Miss Sarah Louisa Hall. Also on the 8th October, Mr. Ephraim Hall Jr., Father, Mother and Sister of C.A. Hall. Nov 1, 1850 - - Died in Macon on Wednesday, 23rd inst., in the 67th year of his age, Mark D. Clarke, Esq., a native of Savannah. Nov 6, 1850 - - Died in this city on the 31st Ult., Miss Georgia Ann Starr Yokum, aged 16 years and 6 months, eldest daughter of James Yokum. Dec 16, 1850 - - Mrs. Cohen, wife of Rev. A.D. Cohen, arrived in Savannah a few days since on a visit to her relatives, bringing with her, her three children. Shortly after their arrival here the three children were attacked with a disease of the throat from which they died. Dec 28, 1850 - - Died in this city on the 11th inst., in full assurance of faith and trust in her divine redeemer, Mrs. Isabella Gilbert, aged 57 years. DISEASES - - May 7, 1850 - - The editor of the Augusta Constitution says that Scarlet fever has taken a wider range in that city and that there are no signs of abatement. In the course of his article the editor alludes to the report that scarlet fever and erysipelas, the latter of a malignant type, is prevailing in Savannah. FIGHTS and DUELS - - Oct 28, 1850 - - On Sunday morning, Oct 27th, between three and four o'clock, James Oliver the keeper of the Phoenix Saloon stabbed Michael Bourk. The wound is a very dangerous one and it is feared Mr. Bourk cannot survive. FUNERALS - - Jan 21, 1850 - - The funeral of Mr. T.T. Wilnot was attended with military honors by the Chatham Artillery of which he was a hightly respected member. Jan 26, 1850 - -The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac D. LaRoche and family are invited to atttend the funeral of their son, Isaac, from their residence No. 25 East Harris Street, Pulaski Square, this day at 4 o'clock P.M. Feb 2, 1850 - - Died in this city, on Wednesday the 9th of January 1850, Mr. William L. Baker in the 29th year of his age. The deceased has been for eight years a professor of religion and sustained by the principles and hopes of the Gospel, he beheld the sudden approach of death without terror. He was remarkable for his conscientious regard for right, for his steady habits and his decision and firmness of character. In his last illness he showed great patience and fortitude under the dreaded sufferings and expressed submissiveness to the will of God. Feb 7, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Francis Centrez and of Mr. Nicholas Hernandez are respectively invited to atttend the funeral of the former this afternoon at 3 1/2 o'clock from his late residence, South Borad Street, opposite St. John's Church. Feb 26, 1850 - - Died in Bryan County on Friday last (Feb 22), Mrs. Latitia, wife of Dr. Lewis T. Turner. In the death of this estimable lady a large circle of relatives and friends will sincerely sympathise in the affliction which has befallen her husband and children. Mrs. Turner had many acquaintances in our community and her sudden death has cast a gloom over her friends who but a week ago, enjoyed her society in this City. Mar 2, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of James Halligan and family are invited to attend his funeral this afternoon, from his late residence, corner of Montgomery and Bay streets. Mar 2, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of W. Barnett, Levi B. Russell and P.M. Russell are respectively invited to attend the funeral of Mrs. Silem ? Barnett, from 191 Congress and Jefferson Streets, tomorrow (Sunday) at half past 12 o'clock P.M. Mar 6, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Alexander Wilson, Edward G. WIlson and Jas. W. Wilson, are requested to attend the funeral of the former, from his late residence, corner of Bay Lane and Jefferson Street, at 3 o'clock P.M. this day. Mar 6, 1850 - - Died, in this city, on Friday last, (Mar 1 ) Miss Julia A. Campbell, aged 30 years. She was beloved by all who knew her, one whose path through life was exemplary, a sincere Christian and a devoted friend, and who in all the relations of life gave assurance that her spirit has passed to that bourn where the righteous enjoy eternal life. Mar 7, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Miss Marie A. Underwood and Mr. and Mrs. H.A. Crane are invited to attend the funeral of the former, from the residence of the latter, 180 Broughton Street at half past three o'clock this afternoon. Mar 8, 1850 - -The friends and acquaintances of D. Moses Sheftall, Mr. Isaac Cohen, Mr. L. Solomons and their friends are invited to attend the funeral of the former, from his late residence, Broughton Street, this afternoon at half past 3 o'clock. Mar 8, 1850 - - Our citizens will regret to learn that Dr. Moses Sheftall of this city, died in Charleston yesterday. There are few men in our community better known, and there are none who possessed warmer sympathies or more generous feelings. At the bed of the sick or afflicted, he was ever ready to lend his aid. Mar 26, 1850 - - Died at the residence of his father of comsumption, John T. Crawford, aged 25 years. The deceased possessed in an eminent degree, those qualities which endear one to our hearts, a kind and generous friend, obedient and loving son, a faithful and affectionate father and husband. He has left a void which no earthly object can ever fill. Mar 28, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. E. O'Sullivan are requested to attend the funeral of the latter from the residence of Mary Sullivan, 110 Bryan Street, this morning at 10 o'clock. Apr 2, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. J.L. Swinny are invited to attend the funeral of the former, from his late residence, Pualaski Square, this afternoon at 4 1/2 o'clock. Apr 2, 1850 - - Our community was startled yesterday by the melancholy intelligence of the death in Washington of John C. Calhoun. In the death of Calhoun, the Senate has lost one of its brightest ornaments, the nation one of its purest Statesman, and the world one of its most gifted intellects that ever adorned humanity. But it is not for us to eulogize the great and good men whose fame is written in history of his age and of perpetual honor and grateful admiration. It is enough to say John C. Calhoun has fallen. Apr 15, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of the late Mr. P.B. Pendergast and family are invited to attend his funeral from his residence in Warren Ward, this morning at 9 o'clock. Apr 22, 1850 - -The friends and acquaintances of Dr. and Mrs. Arnold are invited to attend the funeral services of the latter at their residence, corner of State and Abercorn streets this afternoon at 4 o'clock Monday April 22nd. The remains will be conveyed to the Evergreen Cemetery at Bonaventure for interment. Apr 27, 1850 - - This imperfect tribute is laid, by a friend, upon the grave but recently closed, of Mrs. Margaret B. Arnold, wife of Dr. Richard D. Arnold. The portals of the tomb have terrors to those who have need this world as if it were their abiding place forever. But to the humble Christian, rejoicing in the promise of a merciful Saviour, whose portals disclose only a pathway to eternal life. The deceased was graced with all those lovely and matronly virtues and accomplishments which adorn the true Christian woman. Her humility as a deciple of the Saviour of sinful men was only equalled by that catholic charity which ever refused to moan the faults of others. Apr 30, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Edward Wiley and of Joseph George and family are invited to attend the funeral of the former. May 8, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of J.W. Webster and family are invited to attend the funeral of their youngest child Susan Elizabeth, from their residence in Broughton Street, next door to Mr. John Savage's, this afternoon at 4 o'clock. May 17, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mrs. Elizabeth Legriel and those of Mrs. O. Legriel and family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of the former from the residence of the latter in Libery Street, this morning at 10 o'clock. May 25, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Moses Eastman and Mrs. Eliza Eastman are invited to attend the funeral of the former, this afternoon at 5 o'clock from the residence of Mrs. Platt. May 25, 1850 - - Mr. Moses Eastman, who died yesterday morning, had conducted a large and successful business here for many years. Upright in his dealings, warm in his friendships an ardent in is affections, he has left a cherished wife and many admiring friends to deplore his untimely death. One of his last acts of his life was to contract for the erection of a church on Oglethorpe Square, to be presented to the Religious Society of which he was a member. His magnificent design will not be frustrated by his death. May 25, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Philip Riely and family and of Mr. Michael J. Riely ar respectively invited to attend the funeral of the former, from his late residence on St. James Square this afternoon at 5 1/2 o'clock. May 25, 1850 - - Mr. Philip Reilly, a highly respected merchant of our city, has been in delicate health for some months but was able to transact business till within a few days past. Mr. Reilly died at his residence yesterday. He enjoyed the respect and esteem of all who knew him as a man of spotless integrity and amiable disposition. His memory will long be cherished. July 4, 1850 - - Capt. Jos. P. Dent died at his residence yesterday noon. He was a Branch Pilot and connected in that capacity with the shipping of our port since 1819. Capt. Dent was a man highly respected for integrity of character. July 23, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. James Frew and family are respectively invited to attend his funeral this morning at 10 o'clock from his late residence in Broughton street, west of West Broad Street. The members of St. Andrew's Society are respectfully invited to attend. Aug 7, 1850 - - The friends of Mrs. Worthington and family, W. Smith and John Thompson, are invited to attend the funeral of the former from her residence in Broughton Street, this morning at 10 o'clock. Aug 12, 1850 - - Died at his residence, Golden Grove, Greenville Dist., S.C., on the 31st ult., Dr. Wm. Poor in his 70th year of his age. He practiced physic in Savannah at one period of his life with eminent success for fifteen years. Aug 22, 1850 - - The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. H.W. Smith and of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Godfrey are respectively invited to attend the funeral service of Seagrove Morel, the youngest son of the former, at their resdience, Montgomery Street, Currytown, at 5 o'clock this afternoon. Aug 24, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. John O'Brien are invited to attend his funeral this morning (Saturday) at 10 o'clock from his residence, corner of Bryan and Habersham streets. Sept 14, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Thos. Folliard and family and of his brother Mr. Wm. Folliard are respectively invited to atttend the funeral of the former, from his late residence on Bay Street, this afternoon at 5 o'clock. Sept 19, 1850 - - Departed this life on the evening of the 11th of July in Pulaski County, Georgia in her 44th year, Mrs. Frances Elizabeth, consort of Thomas R. Sandiford, and daughter of Henry Wilson Williams, of Savannah, Georgia. Sept 20, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. John Hamlet and of Mrs. Elizabeth Jones ar respectively invited to attend the funeral of her only son, Francis Adrian Jones, from the residence of the former, 81 Montgomery Street, this morning at 10 o'clock. Sept 23, 1850 - - We regret to announce that Dominick O'Bryne, Esq., died at his residence on Sept 21st. Mr. O'Bryne has been a resident of Savannah for upwards of forty years, and has always maintained a high character as a worthy citizen and an upright man. He has frequently served the city in the capacity of alderman and was a member of the present board. His funeral took place yesterday afternoon and was attended by the city officers, the Hibernian Society and a large concourse of citizens. Sept 26, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. James Withington and Mr. James Folker and family and Captain Lighbourne and family are respectively invited to attend the funeral of Mrs. Withington, from the residence of the former, No. 17 Broughton street, next to Captain Stevenson's, this morning at ten o'clock without further invitation. Sept 28, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. Mathew G.D. Pridgeon are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of the former from his residence No. 138 South Broad Street, this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Sept 30, 1850 - - Died in Lafayette, New Orleans, on Monday afternoon the 23rd inst., at half past 6 o'clock suddenly, Mr. James D. Timmons, a native of Savannah, Georgia. The deceased was well known to this city where he has relatives living. Oct 1, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Ash and Mr. and Mrs. Benjanin Grovensteine are respectively invited to attend the funeral of the latter from the home of the former, No. 86 Broughton Street this morning at 10 o'clock. Oct 5, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Henry D. Bilbo and family are invited to attend his funeral from his residence east of the burial ground, this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Oct 18, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Russell are particularly invited to attend the funeral of their only son this afternoon at 3 o'clock, from their residence in the extreme end of Curry Town without further notice. Oct 19, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. M. Hogan and of Mr. William Burke are respectively invited to attend the funeral of the child of the former, from their residence, corner of Broughton and East Broad streets this morning at 10 o'clock. Oct 26, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Godfrey and family are respectively invited to attend the funeral of their daughter, Elizabeth Pritchard, from their residence, in Jefferson Street, this evening at 5 o'clock. Oct 28, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mrs. Mary Kelly and William Haguin Kelly are invited to attend the funeral of the former fromt he residence of the latter, No. 63 State Street at 4 o'clock this afternoon. Oct 29, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mrs. Catherine Pent and Mr. Peter Pent are invited to attend the funeral of the former, from the residence of the latter at the corner or Bay and Montgomery streets this arternoon at 4 o'clock. Oct 30, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H.Morrell and of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mott are respectively invited to attend the funeral of the latter at the residence of the former, No. 30 Joachim street this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Nov 2, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Captain Peter Schick and of Robert M. Charlton are invited to attend the funeral of the former from the residence of the latter this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Nov 2, 1850 - - Our readers will regret to learn of the death of Capt. Peter Schick. Capt. Schick's three score years and ten have passed; and he goes not with the respect and heartfelt regrets of the community. Nov 5, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mrs. John Cunningham, Sen., and of the family are respectfully invited to atttend her funeral from their residence, State Street, St. James Square this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Nov 11, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Quinn are respecfully invited to attend the funeral of their son John at 4 o'clock this afternoon from No. 47 Bay Street without further invitation. Nov 12, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of William C. Ryan are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of his wife Margaret Maria Ryan at his residence, corner of Harris and West Broad Streets, this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Nov 14, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Jas. M. Bates of N. Nungazar and of Edward Walsh are respectfully invited to attend the funeral service of the former from the residence of the latter, corner of Broughton and Montgomery streets this morning at 10 o'clock. Nov 16, 1850 - - Died at Marietta, Georgia on the 30th October, Mrs. Ann Mongin, age 72 years, widow of the late John David Mongin, Esq. This estimable lady was a member of the Baptist Church in this city for more than a quarter of a century. Her life was a happy illustration of the religion of Christ. Her remains were brought to this city for interment at Bonaventure. "Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth." Nov 23, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Godfrey and family are requested to attend the funeral of their eldest daughter Mary Poroker at their residence, 52 Liberty Street, this morning at 11 o'clock. Nov 23, 1850 - - Died in this city after a long and painful illness, Serg't Thomas S. Gardner, U.S.A. The deceased served in all the Florida and Mexican difficulties and was wounded at the storming of Chapultepec, which seated his disease. Nov 26, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of William W. Sims are invited to attend is funeral this afternoon at 3 1/2 o'clock from the residence of C.A.L. Lamar. Nov 27, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of William O'Brien are invited to attend his funeral from the corner of Williams and Ann Streets this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Nov 27, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Henry G. Oliver, William H. Bordley and John Lanour are invited to attend the funeral of the latter from Mrs. Oliver's, corner of Zulby and Gall Streets this afternoon at half past 3 o'clock. Nov 30, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of F. Fink, M. Gerken and Captain Charles Johnson are invited to attend the funeral of the latter from the corner of Bryan and East Broad streets this morning at 9 o'clock. Dec 2, 1850 - - We regret to announce the death of Cap. Elijah Broughton who was between 70 and 80 years of age. He was the oldest branch pilot in the city and for upward of 50 years was connected with the pilotage of this port. The flags of the shipping in port were at half mast yesterday in token of respect to the deceased. Dec 4, 1850 - -The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Peter and Margaret Ann Krauss are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of their son, John Andrew Krauss, from their residence in Montgomery street, second house from the corner of York street, this morning at 10 o'clock. Dec 4, 1850 - - The funeral of Mr. Moses Holmes of Baltimore, will take place this afternoon at half past three o'clock from the Pulaski House. Masons of good standing are requested to attend. Dec 14, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Isaac Bruner and family and of the Rev. A.D. Cohen are invited to attend the funeral services of Wilkins and James, sons of the latter, from the residence of the former, this afternoon at 3 1/2 o'clock. Dec 20, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mrs. Mary Ann Sullivan, of her brother James Sullivan and of her daughter Mary, are invited to attend the funeral of the latter, from the residence of the former, Bryan street, near Jeferson, this morning at 9 o'clock. Dec 25, 1850 - - The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Godfrey Bauer are respectfully invited to attend his funeral from his late residence on Thunderbolt Road near Mr. B. Snider's place this afternoon at four o'clock. Dec 27, 1850 - - The relatives of Godfrey Bauer cannot refrain from returning their sincere thanks to the numerous friends who attended the remains of the deceased to their final resting place and especially express their gratitute to the DeKalb Riflemen for the orderly and sympathetic tribute paid to their departed companion. Dec 30, 1850 - - Mr. James E. Spence, a Branch Pilot, died last Friday Dec 27. Mr. Spence was 28 years old and leaves awife and two children. He was the pilot of the steamship FLORIDA. The flags of the shipping in port were at half mast on Saturday. Yesterday he was followed to the grave by members of the DeKalb Lodge, I.O.O.F., to which association he belonged, and by friends and relatives. HOMICIDES Feb 2, 1850 - - William Kurray was tried before Supreme Court of this county on Thursday last (Jan 31) for the killing of his father-in-law, Bernard Cinders on the 5th May last, at Thunderbolt, and convicted of voluntary manslaughter. Feb 4, 1850 - - William Kurry who was convicted of voluntary manslaughter, has been sentenced to three years improsonment in the Penitentiary at Milledgeville. Dec 10, 1850 - - Early ysterday morning, James Gordon, aged about 22 years was gound dead. An inquest was held and dthe jury returned the cerdict that they believe the deceased was murdered by some unknown person or persons. Dec 10, 1850 - - Information having been received that a murder was committed by unknown persons on the person of James Gordon. There, I, Richard Wayne (or Hayne?) Mayor of Savannah,d o offer a reward of $200. for the apprehension andlodgement in jail of the murderer or murderers with proof to convict. LEGAL NOTICES Feb 18, 1850 - - The Executors under the Will of the late Mr. Andrew Low, apprise all parties indebted to the firm of Andrew Low and Co., on the 31st august, 1849, that liquidation will be required prior to 1st March, proximo. Accounts then unadjusted will of necccesity pass into the hands of their solicitors for suit. Andrew Low & Co. April 3, 1850 - - All persons having claims against the Estate of Mrs. Rebecca Sandly, late of Chatham County, deceased, will present them in terms of Law, properly attested and all persons indebted to said Estate, will make payment to me. Emanual Sheftall, Administrator. May 6, 1850 - - All persons having demands against the estate of Alexander Wilson, deceased, are particularly requested to present them to me duly attested, on or before the 10th instant, as I wish to make an arrangement for the benefit of all parties. James W. Wilson, Tem., Adm'r May 28, 1850 - - Four months after date, application will be made to the Hnorable, the Justices of the Inferior Court of Chatham County for leave to sell the Negroes belonging to the Orphans of the late Thomas Askew, for the benefit of said Orphans. John F. Posey, Guardian. CEMETERY INTERMENTS May 23, 1850 - - B. Lathrop, Sexton, reports the following interments for the week ending May 21, inst.: Eliza Legriel, 76, old age, resident. Michael McAnnally, 28, afliction of liver, resident May 30, 1850 - - Sexton's report of interments for the week ending May 28, 1850: Wm. Queen, 19, abcess of stomach; Mass., non-resident Margaret Lewis, 36, dropsy, Ireland; resident Moses Eastman, sierrhus of the pancreas, New Hampshire; resident Philip Reiley, 36, comsumption, Ireland; resident June 6, 1850 - - Sexton's Report of Interments for the week ending June 4, 1850: May 29th - - Isaac Barnett, 1 year, teething May 30th - - Julia Sullivan, 30 yrs, death by lightening, Ireland; non-resident June 1st - - Alfred Robinson, 29 years, drowned, Nw York, non-resident June 3rd - - John Nagle, 32 years, consumption, Germany, non- resident June 4th - - Ellen Jeremack, 3 mos., inflamation of bowels June 13, 1850 - - Interments for the week ending June 11, 1850: Pifinia Hernandez, 25 years, inflammation of brain; St. Augustine; non-resident Pearla Russell, 62 yrs, tumor, So. CA., Non-resident Thomas Blount, 46 yrs, General Debility; So. CA., non-resident Mary Carlin, 9 yrs, dysentery, Savannah June 20, 1850 - - Interments for week ending June 18, 1850: Elinor Minis, 11 months, resident Mary Williams, 62 years, non-resident Mary Ann Delanny, 1 month, spasms, resident June 27, 1850 - - interments for the week ending June 25, 1850: Joseph Lewis, 26 years, non-resident Margaret Cole, 8 months, inflammation of bowels, resident Thomas B. Fulton, 3 months, inflam. brain, non-resident Susan J. Patrick, 3 years, diarrhea, non-resident July 4, 1850 - - Interments: Mary Reilly, 3 months, convulsions; resident Ellen Carney, 16 years, consumption, non-resident Edward Mooney, 30 years, Dysentery, Resident Eliza C. Durand, 2 years, water on the brain, non-resident James E. Cotter, 5 months, spasms, resident Charles G. Young, 3 years, inflammation of brain, resident Adele Courrier, 3 years, consumption, resident Catherine Lawrence, 30 years, bilious fever, resident William R. Wilder, 4 months, whooping cough, resident John Downs, 50 years, dysentery, non-resident July 11, 1850 - - Interments: Isabella H. Posey, 5 years, dysentery, resident James T. Dent, 44 years, cholera morbus. Bartholemew Flinn, 11 mos., teething, non-resident Infant Sagurs, 4 days, infantine, resident Mary Bourke, 34 years, inflammation bowels, resident Louis Hickay, 6 days, spasms, non-resident James McKale, 28 years, casualty, non-resident Barklay Welsh, 3 years, ulcer of groin, non-resident July 18, 1850 - - Interments Catherine Ryan, 1 year, purpura haemorrhage, Savannah resident Mary F. Bourke, 3 months, inflam. bowels, Savannah resident Jacob Wolfe, 9 months, teething, non-resident Mary Ehricks, 4 months, spasms, Savannah resident James Frew, 45 years, heart failure, Scot., resident Catherine Brady, 2 years, convulsions, Savannah resident Aug 1, 1850 - - Interments Ellen Peyton, 20 mos., teething, Savannah resident Francis Taylor, 35 years, heart failure, VA. resident Catharine Hagarty, 4 years, fever, Ireland, non-resident Susan Hughs, 30 mos., croup, N.Y., non-resident Mary Bennett, 40 years, dysentery, Ireland; resident Aug 8, 1850 - - Interments Mary Nylan, 2 yrs, water on brain, Savannah resident Bridget Curran, 37 years, inflammation of brain, Ireland; non-resident Honora Sheehan, 43 years, inflammation of brain, Ireland; non-resident Catherine Corle, 17 months, teething, Canada; non-resident Mary Hickey, 32 years, inflam. of liver, Ireland; non-resident Morris Clark, 4 days, spasms, Savannah resident Aug 15, 1850 - - Interments Margaret C. Worthington, 45 years, chronic inflammation of bowels, N.Y.; resident Nelson McLester, 45 years, chronic diarrhea, N. Carolina; non-resident Ellen M .Hussey, 2 years, croup and inflam. of brain, Savannah resident Clarence A. Inman, 2 years, chronic diarrhea, Savannah resident Ellen Hughes, 1 year, teething, N.Y.; non-resident John Peabody, 22 years, intermittent fever, England; non-resident Aug 22, 1850 - - Interments Joseph H. Harn, 11 months, marasmus, Savannah resident Margaret Hinley, 6 mos., water on brain, Savannah resident Michael Reilly, 21 years, casualty, Ireland; resident Wm. Gordon Ward, 4 years, Savannah resident Dennis Courtney, 2 years, convulsions, New York, non-resident Aug 29, 1850 - - Interments Wm. Leonard, 4 years, worms, Savannah resident Geo. W. Ham, 3 yeras, chronic dysentery, Savannah resident Christopher Spencer, 22 years, visitation of God, Novia Scotia, non-resident Thomas Lawson, 40 years, visitation of God, England, non-resident Elizabeth Mooney, 28 years, visitation of God, Ireland, resident Seagrove Smith, 19 mos., cholera infantum, Savannah resident Thos. Harkness, 25 years, malignant remittent fever, Scotland, non- resident John O'Brian, 29 years, congestive fever, Ireland, resident Charles Mansfield, 4 days, infantine, Savannah resident Joseph Clegg, 29 years, bilious fever; England; non-resident Sept 5, 1850 - - Interments for week ending Sept 3, 1850: Aug 26 - - Geo. Ubele, 6 days, infantine, Savannah resident Aug 28 - - John W. Brooke, 26 years, suicide by hanging, resident Aug 30 - - Andrew _____, drowned Sept 1 - - Andrew Martin, 19 years, inflammation of brain, Ireland, non-resident Sept 2 - - Elizabeth Dixon, 16 years, inflammation of brain; Ireland, non-resident Sept 3 - - Robinson Thompson, 48 years, inflammation of brain, ENgland; non-resident Sept 12, 1850 - - Savannah Board of Health, Sexton's Report of Interments for week ending Sept 10, 1850: Sept 4 - - Jno. Brown, 26 years, inflammation of brain, Denmark; non-resident Sept 4 - - David Sloan, 28 years, fever, Scotland; non-resident Sept 4 - - Jas. Halligan, 6 mos., consumption; Savannah resident Sept 6 - - Thos. Hays, 4 1/2 years, fever; New York. Sept 7 - - Infant Higgins, 2 days, infantine, Savannah resident Sept 10 - - Patrick Griffin, 26 years, congestive chills, Ireland Sept 10 - - Ann Flood, 35 years, fever, Ireland; non-resident Sept 19, 1850 - - Sexton's Report for week ending Sept 17, 1850: Sept 11 - - Thos. Crowley, 13 mos., teething, Savannah, non-resident Sept 12 - - M.G. Hawley, 45 years, congestive fever, Conn., non-resident Sept 12 - - Timothy Shean, 40 years, fever, Ireland; non-resident Sept 13 - - Isabella Curry, 18 months, spasms, Savannah resident Sept 14 - - Mary Wese, 25 years, dysentery, Tenn., non resident Sept 14 - - George Reads, (or Reas? ) 33 yrs, dysentery, N.Y., non-resident Sept 14 - - Thos. Folliard, 37 years, inflammation of bowels, Ireland; rsident Sept 15 - - Nancy Storbuck, 22 years, fever, Unknown, non-resident Sept 15 - - Anthony Kelly, 22 years, fever, Ireland, non-resident Sept 16 - - Bridgett Doyle, 4 years, convulsions, Ireland, non-resident Sept 16 - - Ann Lewis, 4 1/2 years, fever, England, non-resident Sept 26, 1850 - - sextion's Report for Week Ending Sept 24, 1850: Winefred Conway, 1 month, spasms, Savannah resident Mary Miller, 32 years, consumption, GA, non-resident Ellen McGloin, 21 years, convulsions, Ireland, non-resident Frances A. Jones, 28 years, inflammation of bowels, Savannah resident Elizabeth Keebler, 38 years, inflammation of stomach, resident Wm. Spellman, 3 1/2 years, consumption, Savannah resident Peter Fortune, 36 years, Ireland, non-resident Dominick O'Byrne, 57 years, consumption; Ireland; resident John Blake, 65 years, congestive fever; Ireland; non-resident James Rowan, 40 years, sudden death; Ireland; non-resident Ann Foster, 56 years, abdominal abcess, Ireland; resident Oct 3, 1850 - - Sexton's Report: Henrietta Hull, 18 years, fever, Germany; non-resident Thomas M'Innis, 18 years, brought to hospital in dying state; Ireland; non-resident Eliza A. Withington, 24 years, inflammation of lungs and peritonitis, Savannah Resident Elizabeth M. Gale, 45 years, consumption; Mass., non-resident Louis Nonan, 30 years, Cramp in Stomach; France; Non-resident Charles W. Karn, 9 days, infantine, Savannah resident Henry Cunningham, 35 years, congestive fever; Ireland; non-resident Daniel Brown, 30 years, fever, Engl.; non-resident M.L.D. Pridgeon, 29 years, affliction of liver, GA; resident Johanna Reich, 3 mos., infantine, Savannah resident John Prendergast, 30 years, consumption; Ireland; non-resident James Laidham, 43 years, fever, N.Y.; non-resident Frances G. Cubbedge, 2 mos., infantine, Savannah resident John Ketin, 40 years, fever, Maine; non-resident Michael Nevin, 34 years, Heart Failure, Ireland; non-resident T.B. Collins, 60 years, diarrhea, N.J., non-resident Judy Logan, 34 years, fever, Ireland; resident Cordelia P. Harvey, 9 mos., fever, Savannah resident Catherine Martin, 26 years, congestive fever, Ireland; resident Leo. Hartman, 17 years, congestive fever, Germany; non-resident Edward Hale, 35 years, brought to town in dying state, Ireland; non-resident Martin Hagarty, 2 days, infantine, Savannah resident Mary E. Grovensteine, 32 years, brought to town dead; Savannah; non-resident Bridget Willis, 30 years, brought to hospital in dying state; Ireland; non-resident James Clifford, 33 years, abcess and diarrhea, Ireland; non-resident OCT 10, 1850 - - SEXTON'S REPORT Oct 2 - - William Quinlin, 29 yers, Casualty, Ireland; non-resident Oct 2 - - Patrick O'Rourk, 30 years, fever; Ireland; non-resident Oct 3 - - Mary C. Simonet, 82 years, old age, St. Domingo; resident Oct 3 - - James O'Neil, 24 years, bilious fever, Ireland; non-resident Oct 3 - - Ann Whalen, 28 years, fever; Ireland; non-resident Oct 3 - - A. Mitchel, 35 years, fever, Ireland; non-resident Oct 3 - - William Roberts, 33 years, fever, N.Y.; P.H. and hospital Oct 3 - - Ann A. O'Meara, 2 yrs., Inflam. Bowels, Mass.; P.H. and hospital Oct 4 - - Mary Bunch, 25 yrs, fever; Ireland; P.H. and hospital Oct 5 - - Henry L. Bilbo, 19 yrs., dysentery, Savannah; resident Oct 6 - - Thomas E. Black, 3 weeks, infantine, Savannah; resident Oct 8 - - Edward Davis, 45 years, suicide; N.Y.; Savannah resident Oct 17, 1850 - - Sexton's Report Oct 11 - - Emily C. Trittan, 8 yrs, fever, Charleston; resident Oct 11 - - Catharine Stewart, fever, 7 years, Pennsylvania; non-resident Oct 11 - - James Whalen, 30 yrs., bilious fever, Ireland; non-resident Oct 11 - - Chas. Rabun, 28 yrs., rem't fever, England; non-resident Oct 11 - - Michael Conohan, 35 yrs, dysentery, Ireland; non-resident Oct 13 - - Fred'k W. Keiper, 11 mos., teething, Savannah resident Oct 13 - - Michael Doran, 25 yrs, dysentery, Ireland; resident Oct 14 - - Patrick Hogan, 30 yrs., fever, Ireland; non-resident Oct 15 - - Mary Middleton, 36 yrs., bilious fever, Ireland; non-resident Oct 15 - - James Mullen, 21 yrs, interm't fever, Boston; non-resident Oct 16 - - Anthony Bertran, 34 yrs., bilious fever, New Orleans; non-resident Oct 16 - - John Brown, 49 yrs, brought dead to town; South Carolina; non-resident - - Inquest. Oct 17 - - Ann Dolan, 16 yrs., congestive bilious fever; Ireland; non-resident Oct 17 - - Margaret McGrath, 58 yrs., fever; Ireland; non-resident Oct 17 - - Frederick Schundat, 25 yrs., Prussia; non-resident Oct 18 - - Zachary Russell, 3 1/2 yrs., spasm, Savannah resident Oct 19 - - William Hogan, 7 mos., infantine, non-resident Oct 19 - - William Storsbuck, 6 yrs., bilious fever, Florida; non-resident Oct 20 - - Mary ___, 15 yrs., fever, Ireland; non-resident Oct 21 - - John McMahon, 21 yrs., fever, Ireland; non-resident Oct 21 - - Andrew F. Bennett, 35 yrs., consumption; South Carolina; resident Oct 31, 1850 - -Sexton's Report Oct 23 - - James Connelly, 2 mos., spasms, Savannah resident Oct 23 - - Mary Carroll, 21 yrs., consumption; Ireland; non-resident Oct 25 - - Joseph Collins, 8 yrs., fever, France; non-resident Oct 25 - - William De Craig, 19 yrs., congestive fever, Boston; non-resident Oct 26 - - Alice P. Dent, 10 days, spasms, Savannah resident Oct 26 - - Elizabeth P. Godgrey, 2 yrs, Cholera, infantine, Savannah resident Oct 27 - - Ann Wickman, 28 yrs., congestive fever, Ireland; non-resident Oct 28 - - Marie Ann Kelley, 53 yrs., diarrhea, South Carolina; resident Oct 28 - - Thomas McEntee, 1 month, infantine, Savannah; non-resident Oct 28 - - Elizabeth Nortin, 2 1/2 yrs., consumption, Savannah resident Oct 28 - - Mary A. Smith, 50 yrs., fever; Pennsylvania; non-resident Oct 29 - - Thomas Wall, 36 yrs., fever, Ireland; resident Oct 29 - -Catherine Pent, 66 yrs., inflammation of brain; France; resident Oct 29 - - John Norton, 13 mos., teething, Savannah; non- resident Oct 29 - - John Timmons, 36 yrs, consumption; Ireland; non-resident *****************************************************************************