Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-01-03

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.-, scw1rth. Cobb county, u gen.
-sf- c.rv. IN which the writer says
-----,. s-.- l.lt. snow a. that place was six
5asa aa q level. tbs thermsmeter was
.'''-- t-ilw zero .art business wrs en-
-f-sys s7snist
.-.5.ir- Of the bad weather., the Street
.-.. -.rrsay Of Atilnta suspended the
- af ears for two days. This action
..-r.ri-rabIe excitement. and some %
+ r.-s.ta say tlat through stopping the cars
. "a. -,-r,rv fas forfeited Is charter
~t. rs4.fl, publishes quite long list
", 1.-asi il atlanta reduced to desperate
a.- II suffering by tie present protrsct-
..,t=-.-. Some Of the cases cited are
On. t-l.-eniiug Several prominent eitl-
.r..f ths. place have field a meeting and
...- steps 20 relieve thu distress. Quite a
4 ---.sl--,f:s sum Of m1rey has been sub
s.r- II All committees have been appointed to
...,. T=-eu, city cisticts and ascertain
4 ~. ,--,ss alI ccu'i 'ition oi the sufferers.
x -il- nfsh- las-.ILlfse Woo IS was ter
s.- sls bar OF At ~ complimentary
a. fr55r5r Of his promotion to The Su-
s4-ca OF the Uasitei States. Il is de-
i.-.-.I ,s having been a v'ry pleasant affair
,,-,.q O'Clock SATURDAY morning there was
.-s,.fIsrt On tbe D esterl and Atlantic Rail
-,,I rasr Gtrrer station, ten miles above At
~, Fra5-b. train No s was approaching
.s.-,.i5g Fhsn the Clrtsrsyille accommoda-
,f,- which was Just in its rear, came rushing
nr am! l=f re -t5p could be made the en-
--raas tie recommendation train had struck
The CABOT tie freight The only damage done
vastfa- sas. aimed by the eIgiue and the cab.
and ia short while both trains were again in
motion flr their destination, where they ar
-vei orJy a little behind tilrs.
wiz. the lew Year the Celumbus Times en-
tered ur5u its seventh year. It's editors ssy
the7 have suirru TO make s life an active and
us-flI one. aui hope tia the coming year
win af1ri as vile a field for usefulness as
t5s past six have doze-
Several Christmas casualties occurred in
BrsusFics Among others the 4drert.ser re-
r--.st that Eu-.ue Neson net with a serious
accident damaging his left hand terribly. It
seems De vas h1ldi-g ssvsrai skyrockets in
l.s l=fi hand whilst with Lis right he was hold
ms oFa a lighted roman candle. The sparks
from the roman candle iglited the skyrockets
ani cars Il them 70 9urst in his hand, tearing
of tas tesl g. the bone.
Tie ErsusvicE Adrsrfiser says: The deni-
1sus 1i Tsrtoro, CImjen county, had a little
melee Christmas day. cult; Two dead and
;has u9lHl-t-si turpeHtine hands"
August3 Is 60 have an Increase il her bank
Ing faculties Ths Legi lature, at its recent
session. granted a charter for the Citizens
Bank. ol that city. and the company is speedily
% be organized The ca ital Of the bank will
+ SENECA which may be increased to 500. 90.
;. 81 : Vii h 6s71lu as so5n as sen. GOD shall
ha,' g.. subscribed, and ten per cent there
dpaln. Tie Chronicle and Constitutional
it, Aiming t1 this nav bank. says "Jhe
tlnzirE capital Of ugusta is now only about
-us million two hundred thousand dollars.
Before the war Il was three millions, and the
'aH-s al the privilege Of issuing three dol
srs to-e,e,y one Of capital Very often near
i The whole banking capital of the city is
bcke1 up in cotton, TO the serious incon-
re1ieuce II business, and an Increase OF capi-
a. therefore, would be q great blessing"
Tie Macon Telegraph Of Saturday says that
Gus Johnson, a col3rei msn, was killed on
ile afternoon Of Friday at 3 O'Clock. about one
tlai.ei saris from the sign of the crossed
seys iss. beyond the Walnut creek bridge en-
tie IviEss county road. He became involved
ia fight with man named Joe Kitchens.
and was slot by him with a pistol The ball
struck Johnson over ths left eye. producing
Death In about thirty minutes There were
several witnesses TO the killing. all colored.
SAYS the Atlanta P0st-Appeal: The Savan-
lah A3EsEN5 N-ys catches up the careless
sAfsgraIle7s Il the following style: An ad-
'eFLEel-elr iu he Columbus Times states that
ne sale uf C1.euel G.. b. TeiisferrO has been
1sipl1et uutii December - What is Colonel
4la.rlIu % DE- sold fOrt' Colonel EaiaferTO
hre old Southern z. ntls man. and the
tller OF D. y. r. Iallaferro. one Of Atlanta's
las- eminent physicians, and ought to sell for
ig5oc prcs.
says NE Atlanta Constitution Of Friday:
Ire United states signal station a. this point
-lWtl mat the stCru vas very general in
,r9-eia ann the CarUlin IS. while a large part
asian IS covered Win snow Columbus
-llEg unier two inches OF white cover, and
= leep-e are eng yiuE the first visit OF the
1ahI llil that tEey have seen for years
- -.+a-AeAA l-tLtA art A&N GL EA Will the
-talss q me heavenly geese. As the tele-
SOUS Indicate this is very general storm,
e - seut rmau no said yesterday that the
,4--- -El-tt states was under snow was net
wrong The sun peeTed out at neon. and
- eIsht that fhe snow would melt, bus
u "iAd came 10 the rescue and the ther-
--l-eier fell ike lead BY night il stood az 10
-sie, above zero, and at eleven O'Clock il
q l---u 70 3 degrees above that terrible
~ - ll vas supposed by good judges that it
.-l.- De down tOZer0 before morning. It Wes
-.-L,eT terrible night, full Of suffering in this
~, Nlere So many happy, warm homes were
-eseene OF unsli0J ed Joys
t9-lmous Inns. Yesterday morning sew
=. young IaiIas and gentlemen app Jared up
4 -4e lly q lh- flur-story furniture house Of
, Y. I Rooney, and as the unsuspectiBg pedes-
-al y as quietly vending his or her way along
~, hsls, great Jumps of snow would come
l--' Ing from above. 1hcre was no respect
t5Is'n- aud the old man or young lady was
-A-iF 20 5e euvelOped in q heap of snow as
-l'sl ordinary individual. While large
--lef were thus surprised, we saw no one
" - -iae1 on -nded at their treatment. but,
f..l.e .le contrary, all seemed highly pleas-d The
's. There was no use to get mad. for the
--l- E1ttles were too far out OF reach
n III s-e" taiilng was continued for more than
tll-r. an We dare say was much more
-1 7Hloyed 10y the I0Okers-On than hose
" ttt house top, for the hands must have
y A--51sl frozen when they ended IN II
tial rem viii be childI-s1. anu We atSe
VT oL letting them have their 80 taerss
- es nope the Mayor viii not BE- 80 bare
- I5Ls, S5s, - 1-cE-are reported f,0 TINS
iS,s-,L-. !, IA lil an -.-...-..:,izens frol am
aalant Chief Fireman
49,. .TTndent Tll and Engineer OF and
se,l aIsr works ---e......e.. LOO Aorn-
W. n ana Treasurer Of Led by
tr@eel--' zttigIlt nom Macon running over
80 80 ~ hu. .lsrd's station, throwing the tender
.-'- ss-l .us track, thus delaying the down pas
Ir ,.- ~ l4co8 The switches were fr- zen firm
tA- ground, and could not be changed,
- ---.--- . ----E Ia s-a-.-inu- I.ha train