Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-09-08

women In tow. and after various threats in
studs. She denied being the party who stole
them, and said that the girl from whom she
got them ho skipped. Thinking that she was
the thief herself, Mr.. Spyers caused her to &C.
comp any him, but when Mr.. Fernalt saw her
ne sad, She's not the woman. and she was
elealed. The watch, chain and diamonds we're
Eturaed TO him, but the probability is that the
L.lneE VIII never be his again. II is under
Seod that the woman who did the stealing hes
lei town"
Alanta PoSt-AppeoI: sit is rumored that
MOI Pat. Walsh, Of the Augusta Chronicle
ti tas .scently lost $4,000 in railroad specula-
Atsata Post-Appsal. ..As one instance of
now ucOnsciousable people will take advan-
f re Ola great event and damage the reputa-
S ~ OF heir own city, may be citf the con-
.il sucs OF andlords in Atlanta at the present
tsiIne II view OF the increased demand for
houses, Pices have been advanced from forty
20 OF e hudred per cent, and tenants forced to
suonnt &c the exactiOn because OF their ina
ollt5 70 seSIre other places Of residence. Not
Only this. bE the landlords demand that the ten
ants ishaiI TIE the houses on leases for twelve
mon mon ms at tlese inflated prices Such conduct
- - sl,lpiH outrageous. OF course il is a right
tle LAh9lo las to DO these things. but it Is a
uesp caDie deelopment OF hoggishness to ex-
eTclse the rlgh at such time and in such a
manner. Iher are few things that so effectu-
any damn citl as the levying OF excessive
rents at time When the people are seeking to
m m9uilu up the ente prises and fame of the city.
This action Of theandlOrds is liable TO discount
every adyyantage that would naturally flow
from the ExpOsitig."
Atlanta Constitution: Yesterday was the
day for cOnveniug he regular September term
OF the United States District Court Bv order
OF JUdee FL skine the Marshal called the court
% 0rler' ana adjourned il on account Of the
slckne~S or the oudgetO the third Monday in
Septtm when Judye Hill, of Mississippf
VIII preside. A Simil.r order was given for
me one CIFG1It I.i court, whlcl meets next Monday,
ara VIII be adjourned tC third Monday''
Americus Recorder: Some wicked minds
perpetrated a piece OF tie meanest maIice on
Ihursday night last toward Mr. I.ucius Hud.
son, CT the Twenty eight district of Sumter
Ihey carried his buggy down the road and cut
MS harness into a hundra or more parts
Ihey chopped up half aQ-e of his best cot
ton near his residence walking on their heels
IN the act, so that no tracks could lead to dis
coverv. Mr.. Hudson had JUS before had some
trouble with certain laborers''
Our Surrency correspondent writes under
GATE OF September 9Th: "Ihs sxtent and dam
age OF the late storm confines to develop,
and lt IS believed by timber geters that S25 OUO
Will net cover the amount of down and demol-
lshed timber contiguous to the Atamaha river.
Many or these down trees are - badly sDIiu-
tered that TO utilize them as marketable ium-
Der IS impossible. therefore, a otal loss. A
remarkable circumstance connected with the
DlOW IS that IN many places trees we're blown
down II regular line Of direction, and an ap-
parent ascension appears TO have occurred
ana in dfty yards same line not a tree mo
Tested, whilst on the progressive he same
denclliiOn occurs The rural districts so far
as We have learned, have not suffered the same
violence as near the coast. and our citizens are
IN sY Ympathy with the sufferers, and deplOre
the destruction occurring to our beautiful
Forest City"
Wayeross Reporter: "a bold attempt was
made bY negro, on Satu day last to rob the
action house near Tebeauville There was no
o1e on she premises except the section mas
Yer s mt Newbern) wife and child. The vii
lsll 5 threw several brickbats through the win
dow striking Mrs. Eewbern two or three times |
hurting her painfully but not seriously She
snot a. the scOundrel three times but missed
him each shot. Our citizens showed their dis
pOsluot 10 suppress and put an end to such
ontrageS by turning out in force and making |
dihgent ssarch To- the negro, but failed to find
the guilty party"
Our Eastman correspondent, under date of |
september oh, writes: Two le Is from Lau-
rens county, Sne a son Of the widow Warren, /
and the other son of the widow Muliis after /
selling their mo.hers' cotton here this morning. /
suffered themselves TO be swindled out of $40 /
oy Two negro slarpeI, Of this place. ghe |
negroes snatched he money from the hands |
OF the boys whenthey 10 { the bet and made \
their escape, but vii probably be overtaken
and mad to refund. >
learn that Mr. VIM. LOugier, in the upper part /
or THIS county, lO7t mis- s.lhouse by fire one /
Day last week, with abo two bales of cotton, /
all of his oats aud carpenbr's tools We un- |
derstard the FIRE originated in the lint room /
from some cause not knows- Mr.. Louzier's 1
loss is about eight hundred dollars"
Sandersville Mercury: "On Tuesday last, the |
horse OF Mr.. j. b. Stephens took fright while \
going down HayT IS street and ran away, /
nrogi1S g ,,s. Nj "a and @ A5f 6feRhfS some 6tsf,
1ut we ara glad to state not seriously"
Macon Telegraph: "The Central train due
lere yesterday morning did not reach the city |
Until the afternoon. The delay occurred, we /
are inforInel by a passenger, from collldlng /
with a COW"
Macon TsIegrdph: Colonel Joseph CIisby
and lady eft for Hot Springs. Ark, yesterday /
morning Colonel Clisby, while greatly i'm
proved 10 health, has been unable to attend TO
business for several weeks, and goes to the /
springs to recuperate,"
Macon Telegraph: st is perhaps not gener-
ally known that the Columbus train. which |
caves Macon in the morning, runs clear 1
through 10 GOOdwatsr. Ala, eighty-nine miles /
seyOnd Columbus. 1his arrangements opens
10 70 Macon dealers a rich and rapidly increas-
ing trade"
Atlanta Constitution: Some time yesterday
lfr. Jesse jackson s watch " IS snatched from
MS pocket. Mr.. jackson remembers last 10
have had the watch at the Whitehall crossing, |
when he looked TO see the time. This was about /
ten O'Clock. About three he felt for IL again,
but il was gone. He has no idea when, where /
OF how he lost it Mr.. jackson is railroader."
Atlanta Constitution: Yesterday morning
Conductor Dunlap, Of the West Point train, /
brought g modern curiosity to Atlanta on /
his train. iJ was a fifteen year old girl, the /
daughter OF a Mrs. jackson, OF COOsa, county, |
Ala Miss Jackson is just twenty-siX and one |
half inchCs high and weighs only twenty-nlne /
pounds She Is well developed and has face |
that viii attract attention. Her mother is a |
large woman. MS jackson will remain in At |
abta until the Exposition closes She has |
never been on exhibition and will make her /
inst appearance before an audience next |
month"
Atlanta POst-AppedI: "The boarding houses |
0f the city have b gun to see matters diner |
emily from what they did couple Of week ks !
ago. Then they had their Exposition taritf |
arranged on a besls of three dollars per Gay,
but the howl which went up Throughout the
length ami breadth of the land has proven
efficaciou5 enough to bring the figures down
10 a uniform schedule Of two deliars per day,
which is considered reasonable and remunera-
tive"