Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-01-08

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Georgia Affairs.
u--..-.f.ls Ga.etts reports horrible
occurred at Thomaston, last
.,g rf.t-. A are broke out in the store
r Fox. 77iieh spread UnJil four stores
-.-..-s-.ess we're e,tirely consumed Mr.
--.sfr bis store Il the time, and b 5 legs
rs-- burned entirely from his body,
rs- ais, badly burned. The Gazette
.5- r-a is supposed 10 have oTigiratsd
.- vr Fr- -a.n- into his store intoxicated
9-.-s..- over lamp, or building up : fire
.a the house caught He went into
..5-- lt half past eleven clock, saying he
.-.-F-t s.--a- some oysters
r-ral Journal announces that Elder
,,-.r=.zF. t.7gI..y and EIler John v. Taylor,
s preachers from salt Lake City,
-- s..- f-ea for several weeks past hold
'-5 s--.s,a- services, and TrocIaiming the
..-l st.-~ fsith III the eastern portion Of
----.r e9u-y They have been zealously
-.--Il e-hslf q their eau {, distributing
.5,..f-..-. tEalr creed. and preaching
--.--.-s sr.5 El-iue the week. The Journal
.,- ..rss writer TsIv one of their tracts, and
-.-.-.-s-.sI i- 1v-r bu. dli not ob-ervs any
--arlv tn ) far we have heard
e9ny-rs from their ministry, 81 :
.l..-s.- .-a..iy If good family and standing. v
r.-z.s- -1e7r-s Sturtevaut. Of Haw kiLsrille
l.Ir.-rsIile1y 3 IN Fr day, December 18th.
r..- r--1-- feeling iu usual health, soon COM
-r-.s af being 1-e- q ami 0f suffering with q
..y--s us.a Is L-5 chest. lie rapidly grew
Ill -l after expired. He hal been :
,s-f.-. sf Ee-si lsglle for more than ten
-.,.-. l.-.l- l--lsd zud aGs strictly temper
-.s s.-h.t.a.- at Lis 3r,tl he was upwards
W diff wears .t a-@-
sas-1 Ll--i.--. -i EswkiusyiIis, hss set out
rs.-t..-7 L.ris In forty days. He has eaten
-a--4.--s il ,lir-y-ons days and shows 70
s-u1-. To the contrary, fcc1rd-
tas IIlvsiusri.Ie Dispatch. friend Of
t.,erzrs % b=t that after the task is com
r.s-st Sc I.assiter viii be able TO eat roast
-+-f5, -1r-l. a1d wash it down with sig
a1l-.s G bltferciIs.
-rTaal1u@sa Ssgaal says that a country
r- coming 10 iuat town few days ago
rsssl ~ q rccs which had been burs. opeu
t7lssa-ou wheel and was surprised 10 see
rs-.sesof gold al over it-or as he expre -sed
-saa E1I~an -zad with gold"
TsAtheus Dauy Bonner has been forced to
,-.rsal fora week because fuel could not be
.55-aaei. and iJ was impossible tor work on
h=rsre- O. be done without FIRE Il has at
a... secured q supply Of wood and on Thurs
say resumed publication.
III ALBANY N,1rs aud -AdrertiSer learrs
hgumany planters that their fall sowing Of
s.st1-s been completely killed By the severe
weather. This, sass that pepper. viii ne
cssstass the putting 10 Of spring oats, which
W. --us- win u5t be neglected. a good oat
crop Isa bonanza TO the Southwest Georgia
c1ra1 planter.
Al-5n lham1Iis, a very Old colo-ed man,
Who Hve5 in little house in BueBa Vista, was
flu15 .E lis led lass Thursday morniTg dead.
Supposed TO have frozen. He was paralyzed
aHI could 6areIy get about. even on crutches
HsIas been for long time a paupsr on the
county
TEE Byron correspondent OF the Perry HOMIE
Journal Whites that paper thst a negro child
irlz-t 20 death last "Wednesday night on Nr. ].
uq.her last tLe child in 8 house alone and
vfattea negro bau When she returned she
found tbe IitJ!- creature cold and feless.
Tie DIig Bliletin preiicts that 1881 will be
the NEST prosperous year in the history Of
B-n=-
TL- Macon Tel graph thinks that the South
Eollt raulI-v get rich If our formers would
Esttacs To f5cks of sheep, pens Of hogs, brood
u8-e=, AMI larger corn feds Thousands OF dol
hrsveu.l De- let in our midst with which to
purchase Land and make home improvements.
sri1 our business men would patronize home
ma1gtacsu-.s. and our people get in the habit
GFugclasiIE homemade material. their bar Z
accounts would be larger at home than in New
l9-1 Che Telegraph vel says the reason for
1lrpaverty is that we work hard ard make
money hl- alas. we never save It. We spend
ls fast as We make The liboring man now
tre41elly spends more in Indulgence than
d -l WE-ua slave owner in 1861.
AyQans man ia Irwinton found his face
turning blue a few days ago. He was terribly
frightened for he thought he was NOR flying
Hs ran % a doctor. snI an investigation
showed that BE- had been using silk hand
k5reLi=f dyed blue.
L1s JeSup S-nfiHsf says that the down tsa ii
on t1e Macon sai Brunswick Railroad, on
sa1-n-aF afternoon last, ran into a bunch Of
eli.f % tl- track, 50 badly cdppling several
p il-a thar the conductor had them knocked
z tae heal and S5lIsd
We made bi.t mention a few days ago of
lsnlrL-r = his mother in-law Mrs Be cher,
oE william Young. who lives ten miles from
5l1.eE. Appiius county. It seems that he was
4-4rrelliHs vilh lis wife and took dogn his
Gun e sA5l- her. The mother inlaw tried TO
maze U7aee, WHEN hs fyed upon her. twenty
Or 0lessl1t entering her eide, causing instant
-7a,1 The Jtsup Sentinel says Young is still
Z. .irs-- and was seen in Valleys store Satur-
ta7n.glr.
va Sunday last Mrs. Leonard Page, OF Ameri-
Gus Was found dead ia her bed. She had been
-- 2-d health tor some time. but her death was
-asetLer unexpected The SllHit.r Repu5.i-
'-A says she was truly a Christian woman,
ssa.le and good
he Allericus Republican has been shown a
aanu5.h cabbage. which weighed sixteen
P'-l-ls all I measured forty-four inches in cir
inference after being divested OF its surplus
-ss-s 1t was raised By Mr. Pink Smith, Of
Webster county.
@- -ae election for county officers OF Eff1Dg-
-4l county, on Tuesday last. the following
1s elqs-n. For Ordinary. a. F. Rain; for
s.Ao- thr Court, ]. Shearouse; Tor Sheriff. B..
l----l' for Tax Receiver, - Trout: for Collec-
~ A e Morgan; for Treasurer, Berg Stiner;
' Surveyor, l. A. Powers; for Cororer. -
ssAri for County Commissioners, W. speir,
t5y. S. F. Keller, F. 4. Turner and J. G..
Al.HL
--7 Aoms Courier says Andrew Thomas
- al killed John Afford in the Seventeenth
--s o. Barlow county last Saturda We
positive information as to the facts. =
s aiae7n Telegraph is Informed that Mr..
!. '-'rril, aged sixty years, was found dead
As night OF TIE 5th instant, about four
-5' ,Tom Butler. He left that town on foot,
Il intoxicated condition, to 90 home. and
-7l point half mile from the house.
-51 he suceumbed. The Coro1er's iury's IN
- ~. s@s that the deceased came to death by
lss-1 rs trWint0u -fDpe1I: 'Cn Friday night
ls-4a about town collected in
eai1vf---' III ~, -oF TIE purpose OF dancing and
befor.- NHfls-Inas- It was but a short while
pr5.-r.ls-- s-eie was four handed row in active
barsT.S9 1.l-aElng things lively for the COM
lie ~ seems from the evidence before
a, o'oaEf ny jury that Henry Stubbs struck
dssif AItEr Hall and miss his aim. but
has f59h I9wns blow on the back of the
isE saIl.i I'm ile effects OF which he died in
Lsrs54 ~ blackShesr NetCs: we are sorry to
otasf,gi.e - ,t t-uotler murder committed our
tie Isst s. Leaceaule and quiet little county. on
Lab Fi--s slant at Patterson. No ~ Swan
g Gsrs-- -a ana ster Railway, by Rsnsom
eooTed Regsriiro re l.rtiSr,Isrs ~
% o1ss- o1'1 ~ ON giving them. as We have heard
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