The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-11-26
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Georgia.
Mayor Estes has been unanimously re-
nominated for mayor OF Augusta. ~
"A Qultmsn negro has cleared one thous-
and dollars by his labor en- q plantation this
year. ~ ~. f,.s IT. 80. Y,
1t Is said that large number OF Northern
gentlemen propose to settle In Morgan Coun-
" this winter. .st,i;'s 20 :;.''g !.
-Gin-houses are going by the dozens. Gus.
Morgan, OF Monroe County, Is the last sufferer.
Loss, seven thousand dollars.
"A schooner from Boston has been quaran-
tined at Brunswick, having several Gases OF
smallpox on board.
On the l4th instant the Clubhouse Of
Messrs. Furrester d Duncan, near the line OF
Dougherty and Lee, was consumed by fire.
Hon. A. q. Stephens, at the request OF
many citizens OF Atlanta, consents to deliver
public address at the Kimball House on
Wednesday night, the Sd OF December.
The store Of A. N. George, at Ivey's Mills,
night. Loss ABOUT nine Thousand dollars and
no Insurance. =
An eminent physician of Augusta contem-
plates building an asylum for the car or 20
ebriates at an early day at some Foint on the
Georgia road. gH... .l,.tE..-
didate for United States senssor unless ID
l6 lully bAtlrucu Iudb q Aol0hAVJ Va shS fSS
pie Interested In the matter desire Lin 10
do go.
1t is rumored that lively fight will take
place for the position Of postmaster IN Angus
u, bstween G. b. Prince, the present lncum-
beur. Benjamin Conley, and Colonel George
Fisher, all Radicals.
The Augusta Fire Companies, upon learn
services II required, but were thanked by the
mayor OF the latter, place, the fire haViag been
The Bruawick and Albany Railroad suit lie
progressing at Brunswick, aud has attracted
thither an array OF talented lawyers. The
Appeal Of Saturday says that up TO date only
arguments had been heard, but that an early
settlement Of the case was probable. lt also
speaks tor the people of that section. ano
calls for no postponment OF the sale OF tne
road.
Hart seems to be elected Governor by
about one thousand majority.
Merchants In Jacksonville have sustained
losses In the grounding Of the schooner Paul
and Thompson of North Carolina.
The soil around Monticello is very pro.
ductive. One acre will yield one thousand
pounds Of sugar. The same will average forty
bushels of corn.
One Perkins Coleman made cowardly
attack with bludgeon on Armstead Sims, ID
Ocala, but his murderous design was irustra-
ted by Colonel Bullock. Coleman is counting
his fingers In jail.
-D1ring the year ending lst October, e1-
ports of lumber from Pensacola amounted 10
81. .lO0. .O0G. The lumber trade employed one
hundred and TWO ships, one hundred ana ior.
ty.ave barkg, seventy-flve brigs, end three
hundred schooners, counting q vessel to each
trip, or a total of six hundred and twenty-five
sbip loads. ,., -.
OF project on foot for constructing q Flori'
Our Informant states that an examination IL
going on of the obstructions at the mouth Of
the Wlthlscochee River, the results OF wnlcn
we are promised. The necessity for q cana
across Florida is urged on the grouno OF con.
stantly increasing difficulties OF naVigating
around around the cape, because of the overcoming
coral reefs. The project is thought to be prac'
tIcable. e.,j