Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-01-20

Etr.Ft red MNEliL llL tAGN.
f. ENFsST PERBU.
amrILa. Fla January II, 1851.
GeOrgia Affairs.
7-.. rs--feI. County Nelrs tells OF a bastard
f,,rf prsbally succ= =ssSuI attempt maze by
M. nero on the life OF another on the tur-
rss-fae flrm of Bal 6 BaG. six miles from
uar5hl I-s-ems that Kit Brown, a boy only
sr.--r yel-s CID. stealtLily approached his
s,ssp.1- vic1il. whose Eams il not given snd
s---... him O. blow on the heal with a turpen-
-i-s axe. iaHeuus q ghassiy wound and ex-
r-sf,, q uogtiln 0f the brain The wounded
man Is not expected to Tecoyer. Brown was
immediately arrested by the other negroes on
tbe farm ami pissed in jail, where he now
artft, his trIsI Bc,h the negroes are recent
i,,port l.f1ns from North Carolina.
The Telephone SAYS shat Sylvania is not only
5ur OF debt. bug this Mayor does not levy
cent of town tax.
eLave received a copy OF thu FIST issue of
.bs Halt1z ysrs, edited and published by
paSrs b. S. Walker and W. j. Ray, at Mon
roe WaI.oa county Ia their salutatory the
siit5rs say they are aware Of the dangers to
vai.h they viii be- exposed while travelling on
hs sea of jJurnalisnl, but they have confidence
tsev viii escape them all. and sail safely be
FIRE the Wind. We hope they may. The Ne'rs
bshauisonely printed sheet and has the ap-
psaauce OF 3 paper which ought to succeed.
Last summer two children OF Mrs CO k,
tsar Grs1s =rsville, Macon country. were IA
t,ly poisoned by the mistake Of a druggis..
Who sold her morphine instead Of quinine. aud
which size gave them. The Montezuma Weekly
I,s-ns tI.at the mother Of the children has en-
tsrsi SUIT sgsinst the druggist for SIoOO0
lam5-ss.
The Atlanta PaoHOgrGph hopes that the At
Iaats and Alabama Railroad viii turn out to
be umethiug more than a railroad on paper.
Ii Hans5a's Gotten factory in East Macon,
ysry successful experiments with the el,c-ric
Ight have been made.
Colonel Nelson Tiff, assignee Of the bank
r1pt house of Bacon 6 Welch Albany. ha,
announced his intention Of resigning his trust
t5.h- court. This the Albany Neics and Id
Jsrtiser regrets. as it thinks the result will De
endless I,igatio7. and great complication OF
the Affairs o. the finn, which viii end IL much
loss 20 tle creditors.
The Gainesville Register states that on Tues
day night last Joshua McEntire. coIored. one
oi the iamEtes Of the PaUpers Home Of that
place, was bu-ued to death. The particulars
Of his death are not known, nor was it known
tl-t he was dead until he was found last Wed
cay morning lying upon the hearth in the
rom where the accident occurred with his
c0-hiny burned of up 10 his waist The whole
clse s regarded as a very singular one.
Wehave received an announcement Of the
death On tie 10th inst, in St Louis. OF
c0.1ls. z. schaler, son in-Iaw of Madame
Sophie SoSlowski. principal Of the
Young Ladies Home sch.Ol," Athens
Colonel schaller was the son Of General
Schaler. c0mman5ercf artillery forces in Sax
cay lie graduated with honor at the Univer-
s'yot Jena, ami having acquired a thorough
military education, entered the Engineer corps
asLisuteaaus, buu afterwards, owing to politi-
cA troubles, he determined to leave his cOun-
~ sHi made the United States his home.
The home EuHetia says that on Sunday
afternoon iir. Harry Wimpee. 5iarshaI OF the
village Of IiIisboro, South Rome. attempt d to
Arrest drunken negro. Ciaud,Is Barnes, who
vas Eoi'-y Ilr3ding the streets. The negro
drew pistol. which he attempted 10 use on
Marshal Wimpee. when the latter drew his
.Fn weapon AMI fired, wouading the negro
signify in tEs head, and senling a bullet
through bis leg. The negro was then arrested.
lls mstJer was brought into court by both
pAFtes, and the trial was postponed until Fri
lAg afternoon. The injuries of the negro are
lot considered serious.
Nelaarael yesterday saws the Rome Tri
~ li9nl reliable source Of e sad accident
--1ti.la l- seems as ir Sir. ". A. Jefferson,
N w am highly respected citizen Of that
.-"u, NL9. 10 c1us- uuencc Of his age does rot
- wei attempted 70 cross the track and wes
-t. Ay moving train and so badly injured
~ ~ ~ y not expected to live His son, Mr..
- = emerson, an estima5ie young compost
1t ~ tle Tribune O.fi.e was summoned Dy
,5t5 tIl yeste rily The injured man is =
- 2l-1-n, and for p number Of years has
- yer o. the Masonic Lodge ar that place.
-U.s- tlat he mSy recOyer, but we fear
'-5f7 Is but little hope
avery touching scene was witnessed at the
---s-.ol 80 ol AT. John r. Sims, Of Griffin, who
--z--! lied IN atlanta. The body had been
ss--a-.,' go 20 SfilIln Tor lnterment. and the NetcS
I- At tne grave. az the casket was being
iss-el iel into It's plsce, the grief-stricken and
~ go hearted wife, whose sorrow had al
.--r-l--ss SO oseu sad to witness, became uncon-
- '.l- Stopped those at the CofIin ami asked
ts--s1 e-1 more look at the face OF her dead
EI--l me III was urScrewed and taken of,
1850 49, - TELL upon the coffin and put her face
sA.-a' tne face Of tue dead, pressed her
rt l AMI then S05bei and went end re-
49, us De- Ath. After a few moments friencs
r- -et Np and Placed her upon q seat near
y-. ~ -Lr eaFth was thrown into the grave
-'..lel- 'E9od-by. gCOd-by, dariiagt' IN q
IL g---.etaoiy sad and sg1nizing. Around
s5--5ss 49,, au4CS these who wi messed her
- aNa griei, there was scarcely a dry
..5rs y, le scene would have moved q heart Of
-,-e -ife Courier: The case Of James n.
rzsy5 q. = lhe ". 6 A R. R. was tried last
--.5s--ID - IDAEI9w Superior Court and the jury
v si7i ~ lie. . N favor OF the complain ant
glrtsi, 4Le suit was brought in 1873 bY
s-e.----. .-s..-'-t- the cause Of action being his
F5u-I -. -. y sl The plaintiffs cars because he
Ls ri-,-,s- -, -sn printed form on the back OF
liar 7-i..- L.-l-ising the ROAD from all damages
ls------- occur 10 him Whiia on the train.
~ A. Ll4ott was President Of the Georgia
sleh Tsff1--4 Steamboat Company, and as
-var - - a pass over the road, he having
over 81 - - or The W. & a. r. X. like passes
v-ff5s- f 7.S--ihooat line. This is the fourth
.ud son, M -t-sor Of the complainant, the first
f5r & tSS3-l being each for S5rOO and the third
lie Urt g new tria! having been granted by
slpp6ss IN Y Judge in each instance. We
7sriic+ us may be called a 'cOmprOmiss'
Asls = " splits the difference between
RlI M - ~ The attorneys for defendant
TIE dafer5I1., move for another new trial. as
l.4i1sst- t-s-'-Et has the advantage of the com
ans i r',-.tI JIeiiiS pe-peIuity while complain
s.,l0n dis, ana when h. dies his right Of
bt sIeyC-.f{9,E f{9,Eer.s inquest held on the body Of
leaders, r-..ti' ~ Or Burke county. who, as our
AQrsebsr,, was killed in e coils on on
l0ro. f-,-t4-lL ~ 4ir. J. ID. Mfxen, near Waynes-
elc.ted .i-lStls sSo. the following facts were
t- and left ,;Stl&On, testified that Dr.. McEor-
iet two r- - ~ " "aynesbOro together He stop
Tod him ~ -. se times % wait for John Mack.
.l,ch In ,-55L ~ would ride on slow and he would
,9sn his b,--Iul b@,-u ns- A mile and a half from
= Nait6s5-ss7 I19 on with him. He overlook
1llct0r a. = ana they waited for me- The
Ilsy al VT .T- Matthew's rode OF together
!sr1s baf--I'@ get more than three hundred
p The No. overlook them When l came
s1an NsfJJo JJo-s2r st2r was down fixing his bride.
- ran on f-e fo-e up about this tiaIe The Doe
Yer him ~ IN L1l US ain, John Mack taking
valI vI ~ horse. Matthew'S aud I came
HlIisr's is-s~ ~n9lt 200 yards. tin va got to
slo9 over y 1 asked Matthews II he was
slag 70 ,to-. 'ls las. creek. He ssid no. he was
" hoFse i1b !. Slln n Mr.. Wiuter l then started
~ hi1klne, - tun 70 overtake DR.. d. whoop-
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