Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-10-17
rs.,erer. g et the Post Office I'm Sa'
-----s, sa second Glass Matter.
Georgia Affairs.


-...-r. I5.-s and Henry Belcher, the former
.-.-,-a.a fracture os the leg. He was re-
---.s-. his horne in Hampton.
,.-r.-- Like. Do5-e county. few days
--s. -r the hands Of a Mr. Finch was ac-
...-- fischarsed. The ball lodged in the
t-.--s s.r. John Willis, iufiictiug a painful
vrt-
,4.u Hill. coIored. of Coffee county, sent a
..-.-+r= station after three hundred pounds
.ts,-- While returning ne was attacked
5--r- ra -roes. who took the meat from him.
--s rar.e county Gazette says this is the
.-,rrf-.4 Hill has been robbed Of his bacon
'syesr-
F.ser Smith, Of Clinch county, was last
,-a-- f5unI guilty OF manslaughter. and was
s.--4rr-d 90 the penitentiaTy for four years
0- Tuesday evening the gin house Of Mr..
GA vvhaui. in Harris county, was burned.
o.. Contained about thirteen bales of cotton,
--.sf was q t.ral loss It was caused by the
.,rr.1ot match in the cotton,
-r4-.a-f eight persons IN the Clarke county
-,rrrv5.l catsd in the burglary OF Morris
...-. fr..uz.u. the whole family Of the Jones
trs
WAGON is a--tating for a central market
tlse.
-ra Augusta Ns,-s states that among the
f-.r4r r--.4ats at the wedding Of Miss Dousch-
ts F..s-us. Of EIsefel5, aud DR.. Geo. c.
r-.,s. af Augusta. last Monday, was set Of
.--r- diamonds from the Car OF Russia.
v.. -D1us.hka" was born in st. Petersburg
while her distinguished father was Minister to
--c.u-- of Russia The Car was her god
f--z--- anil she was named for the Empress of
Russia. Frances Euzeuia Olga Neva, the prefix,
,p.us.hsa. being a pet name, and, translated,
means Darling
Jim Farley. clLored, sixteen years old, who
ia June last ki.lsd Peter Mann, colored boy,
r-tl- Luttreu place, near Waverly Hall, Har-
r-cruuty. was found guilty Of murder last
wees. tu, recommended to the mercy OF the
e-ur-
one night last week three stores in Geneva
were entered AM robbed. No trace Of the bur
rli-s has been found.
VrRaa IIrsrtiser. The saw mill Of Walker
ECr. about rilree miles above McRae, has
slsr-u'-i- We learn that all the mules on the
TH-ss have been driven OF, and the mill was
trat pa l- ON fire Wednesday morning, but
t-- f-a uas promptly eNtinguished by some Of
M- CLlrUau-s employees, who happened TO be
e
norman. TELLS us that eight attachments have
t-rl smell out by parties in McRae against the
F-1n. r-y yet remaiuiug-"
N-r.v-th-r I-iEd lcuf0Y: John johnson, or
J-u NaEruder. col1red. living on the planta-
ZION OF Hiss LiZZf= Tucker. near the Sulphur
>srr-S. has frequently quarreled with his
U-r During one of these QuarrelS last Satur-
-y night John began whipping one or his
Fl--@ children most numerically. when, tn
-1-ler interfering. the angry brute struck her
. "A %. the
s,uI being fractured three or more inches.
lle WIl- slayer was arrested
Speaking Of She Sumter County Fair, the
Am--els RscOrdeT-says; The forenoon OF
t.- --l was principally spent in stock display.
Ll--e were some fine Durham and Jersey
mixers, also some common and Jersey bulls,
T-.- of oxen, fine display of mares and colts.
f1- buggy horses. double harness horses and
45I.- horses. There were present several
1IuI-eI eager spectators. good music and,
-8user the dust, quite an interesting day"
The yrJrs and Advertiser states that Col. J.
Towers Assistant Keeper OF the Georgia
P-lreutiary. arrived i'm Albany Friday morn
Ing ana Immediately went ont to inspect the
c1ly.c- camp on the Rawls' place. Colonel
Towers was appointed assistant keeper OF the
p-U.--rtiarv under the provisions Of the act
pas Ell ls- NO the adjournment OF the Legisla-
tIr- The law requires that either the princi-
pal E--u-- or his assistant shall visit each Of
tl- camps at least once in each month without
l1--cr -l the lesSees.
C1gmbIs ElTlirer-Sin 18th inst: "Yester-
JAS u1Uiug James Freeman, cOlOred. EN-
1a7-l 40 the Aston warehouse. met with an
a-..lr-- which may result IN MS de8tn- In
pulling bale Of cotton on his trucks, the hook
shipped and, losing his balance. be fell OF the
llc1ly t1 the ground. distance OF abOuf
twenty fre feet The trucks fell on him. cut
lrZ severe cash In his foot. The bale OF cot
r1l al-0 fe.I. ant only missed his head by q few
feet He IS carried home and a physician
summoned it is feared he sustained internal
Injuries
Hs County Weekly: "1Ir. E. c. Curry was
returning from Double Cabins last Friday
Ls slt il a buggy. and when near the bottom OF
tl- l- this side Of Mr. 5. 5. Weems, he was
lf-1 upon by some person concealed in the
bushes G-aT the road Two shots were fired.
pm balls passing through the back of the
---f ~-l'- and m dangerous proximity 10
.la. r..-.nau body, but fortunately missing
-.-- tie >uuplses the w0uld-be assassin meant
On r1l him. as he was returning from a collect
-- -2lr and was presumed to have a cJnside-
la.i- amount or money about bis person"
Blil5ri5ga Democrat: Last Tuesday Mr..
Ll7r'-- residing near the -Four Mile pond, dis
covered while crossing the POND in boat, the
dean BODY NJ q COlOred man lying against a
-'rr 10 -re water He Immediately sent word
p Aor0n@r p-uiais Ot his discovery. and that
-----r summoned a Jury OF inquest and repair
rlio The pond. Arriving on the scene. DR..
PUTS examined the corpse and pronounced it
.---l from crl9uIuE- There were no marks
'u Alr man person. 80 the jury
H-l- forced On the conclusion that he came to
us Death accidentally or committed suicide. -
Athens BIuuer: the eiRs have been getting
-l slu- extra work this week. and out OF the
+-oll-'- way On Monday a negro man
,'-- eemuld BIliUps. who runs a gin for
A.- & IeE, got lis arm caught in the ma
----- ana both bones were broken Just above
~ er.-- ll- fra. tured bones prOtruded from
~ ..-'.-- making terrible wound By some
r-..-,- 49, -- was '.rtWn down till his face touched
f. Us, al. bis nose was also badly lacerated.
go -- -l eI hlm. and his wounds Will
-'! Lell unless modification set in.
--.z- aec.l-1t Of a similar kind occurred
-t l'.- no 'tr A. Dorsey, IN which an
.-lo. rfn-y Richardson, in raising the
.trl 10 a gin stood too close to the
any -ll-s caught his leg. Jerking IL up and
.-- --TrLlly all the way from his thigh
f-l rlrtuuately the bones were not
--- ana I' .arse artery was severed. The
'-.-' however, is a very bad one"
NE residence Of Ferdinand Richards, five
.-- augusta on the Savannah road.
'----- .l Friday night. The EceHguQ
ID Saturday says: M X chaTds was
re---- curing tie night or about O'Clock
.-- -- and observed an unusual light in
ss---.- T. iu ln the rear Of the kitchen, and
rom the house by a distance OF
E.f - --lnhug that some OF the Family
----- l-l1 t-e room he was not alarmed
1l-- .-s --ht increased in brightness and.
r4I.1-.- .-t- round the room IN a blaze he
So --1 family and servants, and set about
f--t- -ae ure. but with no water except
49, 7 Nell- and with a breeze blowing to-
--r main residence. the flames spread
$50 gnu took possession OF the house.
s--r7 .l-- resistance was vain, all hands
bs-s s.-.iA .A ,l remove the furniture, and num-
f--- e-.--l-S on the first floor were dragged
tI-- .-- .-r1llg Z house With these excep-
49, -- mousse, with furniture clothing and
-> vas destroyed. The loss on the
e-l contents is about S6,000. and Mr..
Ties. lal $500 insurance on the house.
an ---il- WIS a large one, and, with new
~ recently built. worth fully $500. As
us-s sil-I1lted in a room which is never
ut---.- -l 10 v hich no matches or cOmbustible
c-.t- Us rit OF carried, iJ is difficult 10 con-
@ CO." ti- IRE was accidental or the result
'a'5-essuess'
s.---- Nelrs, 18th instant: "a very sad
30 recorded today in Augusta, and one
tsfr1 1-4i-, are shrOud-d in mystery At
Cs---T t-ll clock this morning George
~ --e- IN the City Hospital from the
o. or SOuud inflicted by-a pistol in his
E- ,-s i@-t night a policeman heard
rl--.-.- al9ut ll-4u O'Clock last night, and
us1F--7 - TIE Sc ne found that the young
Gs-r - 5e-lt himself in the neck. He was
t55 h. .A- hospital and given medical atten-
t1e i'm = imposed thar he was drinking at
cl.rg 4u1 probably ignorant what he was
tsslty-oI5--.l ~ Clrroh Is young man about
lie f-, ears OF age, and was clerkiDg in
szs va-Se sore OF DIR. George 7. Perrin. He
sll1a ~ ~ vel known. and was a young man of
lla sSSieetty. his prospects were very good
Dr. P--i5sS way, for besides his position with
nsiiesii- -.- he was preparing himself for a
3 hin sir,.- -tufse- Every attention was given
Gent ~ me me unfortunate and very sad acci
lsn uncia ~ ny night, both BY Dr. Perrin and by
lglsts - Df CARROLL, his only relative in Au-
i tthose - % % oY other friends No feeling hut
. TIE h.--....5fe regret are heard in reference
he Corasn.t,e end Of the young mans life.
fains" 1eia an inquest over the TO