Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-05-31
Georgia Affairs.
- q 80 band.

ba held az the CJ1IL 1iotSo AZ sHat Si'5 Oh
sse,rd Tuesday, the 9TH of June: Sumter,
~. s.hley. Stewart, Webster, Marion. Lee.
- wilcox. Pulaski and Dodge
v,l4osta Times states that out at the
LIZ b,o,n last week one irate colored fe-
D-..,-vs4 another quite extensively.
- -aea-ence 70 the sheep shearing case
-.s.E has acitated Qlitman for some time the
-. Pres, states that the party plead guilty be-
-. r,5rs Harden on four different charges and
,ssaei thirty dollars and costs in each. The
-. amount expended by the wool litter to
clear Of this scrape was 1910.
~ Olitman Free Press states that Miss
,-.;s Norris met with painful accident on
-.--s5,y morning last. While handling pis-
'.rs 1t b, fan to the floor, and it fired, the
In entering her foot.
,.Iarsi drayman was seriously hurt at
r.1-,ry. Saturday About noon his horse
= away throwing him out. and the dray
---rs5 over on him, producing a conclusion
.,..-spsnded all consciousness and ANNA
tim Tor some time
Ps.iyiIis Enterprise: I'VE have made many
-Jlires regarding the fruit crop in this coun-
Il ami nearly every answer has been favorable
n 4 b0Uutiful yield
Ig7ysgr1ss Waterman: Eight out of the
IN German immigrants who remained at the
6-i,- Railroad left last Wednesday; and thus
- another attempt to plant German immi-
gralts on THIS SOIL
g.5lsville Enterprise: Wyatt Eason, a deaf
,1i dumb cJI3red boy living in R idsville, has
Earned o. write, aud can write the different
i.rrzrs Of the alphabet as readily as anybody.
Facan neither utter a single word or detect
single sound
Co1yers EraUiaer: Two Mormon preach
-suas,-d dONu the Flat Shoals road towards
v,Dll0ugh last Friday evening They set an
Appointment at the school house, near DR.
Gunrers In Henry county, and preached q ser
mon on that faith and ORDER
O1rmaa Free Press: "BIr. s. A. Griffin
C-ugty Surveyor. who for some time past has
been Ia 0at health, has lost his mind entirely
and is now q raviug maniac. Very little hope
s-n-ertaiuet of his recovery. The o0ly cause
vhtl eau be assigned IS general bad health.
Arlington Aduauce. THE largest turnip we
ever saw was sent us last Friday by Mr.. George
Davis of Early county. 1t measured TWEEN
tv-0ne aud one half inches in circumference,
sd weighed four pounds. Mr.. Davis says his
whole crop this year was as fine as he ever
saw Is there any one who can beat the
specimen sent u.s.
HaNkiusville Dispatch: ION the plantation
o. Dr. r. G. Bryan, IN Houston county, on sat
lriay last. diiticulty occurred between Mr.
uI.t1fr Tue bfelGeEEs anu a freedman. Inc
hseInan received the contents OF a double
barrel gun-on load of shot striking the right
breast ami the Othsr load entering the right
Lip Neither wound is dangerous"
Valiosta Times. ION Monday morning last
s-,0cllck, Judge Joseph E. Rogers breathed
bis last az his residence in this county, near
Ousey alton His remains were buried in
The cemetery at NaldOsta on Tuesday. the day
following &c 10 o'clock q. m. He had been a
sufferer from paralysis for some months and
finally ended his existence"
Americas Republican, "MF. J. IT. Jackson
o. Macon county left in our Office on Wednes-
DAY last, a cabbage two and a half feet in di-
smeter. and cOllard three AMI half feet in
diameter. These vegetables were planted this
year and show that with proper culture this
section can produce the finest cabbages OF
every variety in the world.
Henry Huey, Nelson Huey and Prince Brooks
all c0lOred, were arrested in Columbus OF
Wednesday night last BY officers Robertson and
McMichaei about ten or twelve miles above
thar city, under charge Of stealing cotton from
the plantation of Mr.. z J. Biggers. They were
taEea &c that city Friday and carried before
Judge n. l. Esdd for preliminary hearing
and bound over in the sum OF SltO each.
Mrs Chambers, living in the lower edge o
Btrrieu county, was assaulted by negro cir
and struck on the shonlder with hoe, las
week, iutlicJing painful wound The cir
vas carrying a dip g0urd from Mrs. Chambers
EsI 20 which Mrs. c. objected and fogloweC
after her 10 get it, when the girl turned
upon her and made the assault.
Last Thursday night thu storehouse Of Mr.
florence, the merchant at Oyerton. in Fiber
county, was broken into by a band Of thieves
and about $50 worth of goods were stolen
windows aud doors. but belI z unsuccessful il
tGis they bored into the wall making al
aperture sufficiently large for their purpose.
The BeTrieH County NeIos reports that las
week the fire caught from MesSrs. FurlOni
Bros slab pit TO the lumber pile. and burned
with great rapidity for awhile. Within q shor
time one hundred hands were engaged in ex
ti1guishing the flames, which were only
Controlled Oy great eXertiOn. Their mill AM
Tue entire outlay was threatened, and it wa
after every well on the premises vas pumpet
Dry that the flames could b. got under con
troll
Webster county man who was in America
last Friday says that in many places tn
measles have attacked whole families anG
stopped farm work That the mules an
horses are standing idle in the lots, while tn
mea have 10 STAY IN the house to nurse tn
SICK The Republican saws it has the mos
Cheering news from parties who have visite'
DoJlg, I4ae and sJue other counties around
regarding The corn and cotton crops. They ar
fud 70 be very fine everywhere.
Cstirtown Advertiser: I'VE have been show
ly CoL MIllar A. Wright some Of the riches
specimens OF maganese ore We have ever seen
hey came from q mine recently leased by hin
from Mr. Reynolds, in Floyd county, near tn
l1e Of Polk. Mr.. Wright states th4 he has no
YET gone beneath the ground TO inspect, Ou
there are many tons of ore now lying on tn
surface. He will either make arrangements q
4AIe the ore collected and shipped abroad, o
rel SUB lease the mine - some other party.
Columbus Tines, 2Sth Yesterday man nan
s1t utrill, bricklayer. who lives in the Northern
Liberties, while drunk beat his wife IN shame
lll manner, when her brother, Mr.. Taylor, o
LQachapOka. who is here on visit, interfered
fut iii attacked him, and Tay Tor, to defend him
self, drew a katie and cut him severely IN tbs
sale Taylor afterwards came into the city Z
sye himself Up &c the officers OF the law Dr
OsIn vas sent for and dressed fhe WOUNDS
elleh had bled eopiously. With careful nurs
Ng he may get well"
Eaquirer-SltH 18th: Yesterday Afternoon
sheriff Burrus arrested Alfred Manfred, col
&c, OF ChattahOOchee county, upon war
an, sworn out before Judge n L. Redd, charg
~ MN with assault with intent to murder
24aultFed was committed to Jail to await tria
.is own testimony shows that he did not IN
Gnu % commit murder, but merely fired upol
W mother-in-law, who was advancing upo
w with cotton hoe, and the whole load
~. y ent lnto her lower person. she Is no
-'Asilefed IN any danger, we learn.
EcnoiS county correspondence Naldost
tunes: The past four weeks drought has JUS
SSssn followed by a fine. growing shower
heed rain. Corn is from three 20 tiFe week
ssslind last year al the same period. Cotto
-.unl one 10 three weeks, though with nm
ssAuls and healthy generally. The present IL
-tau0us are for good CROPS. Stock horses an
-4es are hol ling up well Cattle improyin
-spil4y, with good demand Dealers nav
s44menceG to ride Hogs are not doing wei
many dying Of cholera after haying been we
'e1 Little increase in poultry"
townsville Times: The last brick in IN
~ Young stables has been displaced Nj
.iiscneil will use them in filling Ia in bulloln
s-e extensive addition TO the Mitchell House
ne neS wing viii be four stories hlSn, VII
.[ont forty seven feet on Madison street, run
slls back one hundred and eighteen feet
ne main building CommOdiOus verandah
~ occupy the jackson street front, feachln
sslOlnd and occupying the Msdlson stree
.oll There will be siXty-rour rooms, tOsell
WITH Railways and every modern COWS
--ence The work viii be rapidly pusneu !
eyiAp.etiOn. The extension will be rea1y ~
occupancy by the time the tide OF Norther
@aVel sets IN this way again
OQlumbus Eu0uiTer-Sun. I'm the DelBnOo
T19od OF Piueville in Marion county, hves III
~ ~ seyel. and with him lives ms nePnee
IlSs h0lloman young man RoOeS sIo~l
Ar oavel has mule on his place Whlcat canAe
oe ridden except with a saddle, or when C
k-'lsoned with gear or some klnd. fesleLua
-. hOllOman geared up the muio ana start e
= Tlde It. The mule threw him on, and as .
~ one OF his feet caught in the gear som =
and he was dragged hair mile =
- badly hurt In the back and side, ana sever
w. we're broken. On many portions OF y
10y the skin was worn entirely on. Inc iuull
So - gave him several kicks, when cause
ssllouS injuries. It is strange TO say that n
Us MS head AMI face were not IN the lea
HI only one little bruise being on MS s ese
49, POUNDS are OF a very serious cnarscee
- TIE phVsiciau and his friends are aialule