Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-06-01
..-.rrin Affairs.
-.l.,hone learns that B. "

,.Ili'n' - at the next term Of the supe-
~ Colr- ,frertissr states that Mr.. 7. J.
De N..ssd from two-aere patch OF ui taLl
as ti's,- I'D and sixty-six bushels They
. ll .,Es rust proof variety.
gs-s o, ~. r.. r.lgqraph states that Capt A o.
De Aa',- -ssepted it with several fine ripe
s,a1 p ~ his orchard just opposite Macon
as,5ss i'.s' ne Amsden variety, large and
ri t,L-s ,aasaI states that citizen Of At
his possession rare natural
1 ,be shape of an amethyst. recently
--lsi trr county. Tie peculiar feature
.1-1 % --'--,sthvst is that it contains a drop
bl -- che centre Of the stone. How the
Z rs7- -rs,,ne imprisonedin its crystalline
81 81. is one of the mysteries Of nature
s'.',l'l r5v-r he solved. There is a speci-
'l-1 " ~ -. crystal on exhibition in Phila-
q q ---sinirg a drop of water. but this is
instance bu record Of an amethyst so
g,l-l -te coIored desperate shot at
n y -,,.. week by Bliliff Waller, is dead.
Lli.'l- r-,rc.s a. Walker, Superintendent
census. te.egraphs to the Enquirer
clerical error has been made in the
50 .-.,r o. columbus, and that it should be
~ EaquirerSun thinks the town is
-. -.,-. than an increase Of two thous-
"A these figures
81 ,r5eaI SAYS there are a number of
Atlanta where one may stand and
twenty buildings in course of cree
,a- ---s.991dent Of the Eastman Times,
t,T Chauncey, says that much COM
~ heard in that section OF some kind of
[..t-'vfng the young corn. It is said to
SGD -,r white worm which bores into the
-. above the roots. Three of the most
farmers in the county report that
'-... or- third OF their crop is entirely de-
'..'.is an extensive building boom in Fort
4 large number Of stores and resi-
.s.si in process Of erection
-s-i4-a Democrat. Capt. Henry Moore
5-.- p--+-1ury building the most splendid
49, ~ rss-anr ger steamer ever seen on our
~
7-.r4r lines 10 make the best and finest
q. Hrry County Weekly learns that the
~ -,- Vas never more promising than it
- now Daring the cold weather of
.-,-ra AMI March it was feared this delight
49, v0UIi be injured, and Col. b. S report
...-.-.f5-e pleasing assurance to the con-
Zen, T.-saE0ne: Wood has begun to
fv-If
~ ~ -l .su T-aru the clip has not been a large
l--o, m the severity of last winter. The
,rlr- IMPOVERISHED ana the heavy rains
- ~,--ritlv lesseued the weight of the
~ 6v fairly leeching it.
-...--,rr .fdrertiser: We have been shown
l--7 .1Ii dust panned on lot of land be-
$50 h Mr. Jasper Brown, of this place,
-F rls gotten out Of a branch-sOme two
--g-- pannyweiEhtS IN two or three no lrs.
-sr,rl is 10 PauIding county near the line
/ lHs-alsln
u.-ra-b-r indicator: "a wagon load of
-5a ear created a sensation on the
-. Wednesday evening. 1t was raised by
= vsez Britain All gaZed upon the corn
-T-rfllv as they handled the heavy ears, it
- Uncertain when such sight would be
z--i1 Greeuvilie again
r.Grtala NsTs reports that young man
-sf C-uv--s. at CarrolitOn, accidentally
q
4 s--ls & not fatal wound. He was leaning
-4fr15Isbarreled shotgun. when by some
--s-sr Tie gun was discharged, the whole Of
- 5s- ta-iug effect in his right shoulder
rarr of the shoulder was shot of, making
lrehtful looking wound.
,n--i,ls Rec order: las illustrative of the
~ Iu-g- Battle. of -Schley, relates the fol-
ra, Twelry-seveu wagons went from Har-
3 glutv to Columbus for supplies, only
---5 df which returned with anything. An
rnsintluce of his came BY private convey
~ from Mississippi to Schley county. and
arg the trip 10 was impossible at places to
n bny forage, and not once was the horse
ti al home made corn
Errltsyille Recorder: - strange kind OF
rm shout an inch long and Of rather q
rs5nsh color IS actually running the corn
-rthr5uyh this section. MANY of our farm
rs have large fields in which fully three
TURNS Of the corn has been destroyed. We
tsr6 f some who. at this late day, are now
S. no their corn and planting over on &C
eur 81 the ravaEeS of these worms We are
rrruel by some Of the oldest citizens that
gA- as their recollection extends. this sec
t1hss never before been scOurged by the
N,d1n u these destructive and unknown
Wms
Laupkin Tgfss eHdeHt: ION Wednesday az
z1l8I last william Sasser, the only prisoner
Eg-rS-ur Outlined IN cur county jail, made al
1sletsSslUt attempt 10 get out. and if posi-
- breathe the free air again. He succeeded
lgH7ng some OF the sheet iron. with v hict
-s ell. was lined, loose, and then secured al
rl bar with which the door was braced
VITA This bar, which was several feet long, h'
-llssed 10 break of the upper lock to hi
VI door when Bailiff KirkSey, who looks afte
Egants. entered in order to allow some young
ID % see thu prisoner He simply remarked
Veil, boys, was trying to get out, and wOulC
l7s been away from here in fifteen minute
.&Dn Harris county, Journal: wv
thtT ek an observing gentleman wht
.,la Alevsrrned from a trip to Talbot cOun
from Hamilton by Waverlv Hal
4lu ~ hence up into Talbot valley, re
Etss.Qn way of Flint Hill and Valley Plains
says that from here to Bellview and from
lr Hill here there are, IN sight of the road
De- thousand acres IN cotton TO one in corr
Ulrling to the best estimate he could make
Eihe took note all along the route. In tn
z6g- valley he estimates the cotton area {
Ei5e hundred acres to one OF corn. There i
lIe land along the Route in wheat than il
8l ald five or six times as much in oats a
iglear The grain he pronOunceS excellent
is5aE no rust in it. -
C1avfOrisviIe Democrat: iMr. A. H
sevsls and George Jones. colored. wer,
rresIed last Tuesday by the Sheriff of War
p county end carried TO WarrentOn, upol
a-oi Mr. Amos Ellington. at the instance o
l Atlanta detective. TO whom representation
q been made duplicating these parties b.
NJ Arm0r. cOlOred. who was committed q
4 leFe some time ago for the murder of Mr.
--g.Ou but VINO had been delivered to tn
l5a1 of Warren county for safe keeping
Is We're turned over Wednesday to Sheriff
Es-s b. order of Judge POttle. Sang nav
z changed his story Ef-er he was Drough
AK % motion OF Solicitor Pierce, the wal
ais we're diSmi SEQ"
sFrs.r1ss ITutchmdn: "OuF town was thi
l-5k l1L0red with the presence of one Mi
i'S " kentucky, who is one or the gentle
IN eng 'gei In government Speeuiations. Nj
-4lsiS the second fortunate nonresident con
1,.or Of the semi-weekly postal route from
POINT 90 JchDstOn's station, on the 5, +.
EY. distance OF SevGnty miles. with tw'
'-fs AMI one or two ugly creeks eh rOgte, 70
--sall q s. 3 per aBnum. His visit amoni
4sa t0f the purpose OF Sub-letting the route
isirg % find any Oae wiling TO take tn
-e Tor less than an advance or hfty Pc
as % his awn bid, he left US on the MoDday
1-Tari bound train. We didn't learn as Q
- Esre lis intentions. out presume he vii
Il s-e g0r srUHert an opportunity OF agall
--AiaS TIE usce boa
Aaa1is0n correspondent OF the Constitution
90 tuiay night on the place OF Mr.
- Sc Mates frOu Madison. the wife o
-il, sat % her house sewing by an ordiUar.
Isle Oh lamp The rest of the family ns.
lsl- ll- this woman. see king to finish he
= s,l- sat plying her needle. Finding he
- 81 Lo- furnish sufficient light she IN
tte luraer, ald iea-ipg the wick sti
-at iilI burner and burning WICK sse2- a.
ta'-1 iae .. can began 10 refill the lamp. 4
--s-- and caEeiessaess OF handling, the Of
sI'i-t upon the table, aud instantly hOrrit
~ sl4t up. developed the lamp. and follow
g Stream, entered the can, aud in a secOni
49, sHl .sa unfortunate woman was OF
4-t attending pnysiui-- saws that tn
~ 42nan s literally burned from nEz'l =
~ presents most pitiable spectacle
--9 loJ think that she can live"
4 lo7nEtoa Star reports that a AIr Car
- 'i-at section Ehlls working with
- uFcE pressing machine, n0Eieea sem
49, SUBSTANCE in one CT the mods or cup
~sa--Ls Tie brick, which is located in tn
- - q revolving wheel when he Fsach6d n
- . re move it, but did not succeed II
So ONT Of the way before the whee
80. ms hand involuntarily following tn
49,. movement around, whenit sudden
$40 Tue D.essing plate at the side