Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-01-05

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Georgia Affairs.
han. received the prospectus OF the
'' -. a Democratic newspaper, to be
f-.,' ,- about January ilth inst, by
So walker anI ". J. Ray. They
-'''' .z.i- ustr5ns firs--class county pa
5.,- is 10 be Conducted ''on the high
800 ,-iih and right. Success to the
--5 .-.5rr1s us that on Monday, the s1th
w-rl1 Young. OF Appling county, in
--, rms. l.Ii.,.I his mother-in-law, Mrs
-r.s,rsr. The murderer has absorbed.
1'-' '-.--,-. aIs5 states that few days ago,
--... untr. Burroughs Mann, a negro,
.ltra15thar negro, name not given.
.z.-ar Monday night the steam engile
- ws51er. at Perrys Mills, Taltnall
~ f--,- its boi.er. killing several u-en-
-s--n vas lTr. Webber.
Al extract % Monday from the
4I-sftlssr. sta ilS that fatal kill
--t~ssn .in- scrap had occurred a. Tar
-t,rfavs since. correspondent writes
.--...s Is a mistake. as everything was
.,,...s. place during the holidays, but
80. fatal aff-ay alluded to occurred at
-s.--v. Camden county,
~ YEAR, caliu- was very general In
All Augusta, nosgithstandiHg snow,
t ana rain.
a.. v..1n Herald states that on Friday
-r,... s.rf4-e.t man named Jake John
occasion IS 70 through a field on the
--.--.5f 1ha. city, and seeing a dilapidated
....-r41t in. hoping to find a fire whereby
s-.-1l himself. He discovered three
-.- l-sl in the houss shivering with
u. .- no fire nor wood with which to
-.-.-. The Youngest child. just beginning
..-,s had erzwlad over q crack in the floor
..l vttl tie cold wind meTcilessly
- All was apparently asleep. benumbed
-.Fr ana -o3 stlf 70 move BY question
...4 -.5a- children it was found that the
--.- zss compelled 10 go to town, and had
~. tIi-su % sGift for themselves while
absent. Jake went out and gathered
n .-4, sticks. ruaugh to make q fire, and by
..r...h AMI mach rubbing. the life Of the
5v-s saved
-sEtanv .iFrertiser says the wood ques-
70, s. 5se1uius a serious one in that city.
n. .-4 IS high aud scarce.
.EW d. writes from New York that he
t,ssfan i1.e-yiez with Mr.. r. T. Wilson, OF
r, ylauand Brunswick Railroad, and that
,r -la saws i Is proposed TO build the ex-
.1 Lr5cl to Atlalt and the work will
ss-rs5.n as the engineers make their e
1t
e- z T. Alexander has written letter
t5rsz1- Smith, Chairman OF the State
7frlr Commission. denying that he ever
sr--ssl the opinion that 6 per cent. Givi-
d.-sv5-e enough FOR railroads to pay. lie
s7IAsaiaEs the stockholders should be al
aT.luuceive At least 10 per cent. and even
i,z-tsiierd would BE- justifAbls.
Sv the Tcecos Nr1rs: THE coolest
vs. ,l- -srue-.aUced m this latitude for the
rs -r-.sr ye1fs sisited us on last Wednesday
-l-- ylJ JH' IS wafer was frozen everywhere,
t- t-- seas CL ale. cheap ThiSkies and
t'-s. very other liquid yielded TO the exces-
10. .ei 10 the night Nothing like il within
ll--e--ry has occurred stree January, le6l- p"
ILsS Louis Ee1;sbIfca1 remarks concern
81 t1-rsztEer at present: The weather in
~ south has been very unsatisfactory for
Wl.1'hs past. From the middle of October
o. DE first of December there were con-
u1-ls heavy raiEs that Inundated the low
l-.s sui seriouslv retarded cotton picking
El si as the skies at last cleared up and
sv- promise Of better weather. q
col. wave rolled down from the North
o, the land, giving to the Inhabitants
z La Sunny South a taste OF such q
T-.s- as they have not fe't for g generation
L.-.s altitude We are accustomed 10 spells Of
s-=-- weather, and are prepared for them,
.-- VI can hard s lmaE LIE the amsZement OF
-s -s0pa Of South Carolina, Georgia and
Texas 90 seeing q snowfall eight inches deep,
l--tds mercury on the Gulf coast sink to 10
--s---s WITH lee an inch thicE It is fortunate
l2-J1a>e exceptional cold terms seldom last
,Er than tweuty-four hours in these low
i-.-lss. 0'herwise they would be attended by
sat suffering 70 man aud beast"
he recent attempted crave robbery from
.lti-i Cemetery. atlanta. has created = sen
A--- which has bF no means yet died out
2 Constitution Of recent date says: Ever
g. The attempt the authorities have beeu
--s7 -1Ea-ed m trying 70 capture the body
Ei'l-ers. 10Th u whom are known. but So far
-eFl-E has 1- q frutl 81 IL is known posi-
-7sytlatb Ita men are white One is a student,
size 9.Her, it is said is a professional body
1Aelsr- From one who is thoroughly inform
-l711 tla suhteet a Constitution reporter
'-l' that for three months there has been IN
4dl,1a q en- wEo makes his living by selling
z bodies q Institutions outside Of the State,
= ll.a l-iu Is KNOWN TO - one OF the two who
.-e c--zc-rd ID the recent attempt at Oak
BE Is known 70 the aut hCrities. but has
= ,-e1 Sc. s'rce tue cav affer the attempt,
---Eslprosei lie has ssipped the town he
SS-.le,e from fsunSy Sylvanja- and it is thought
u y war work be has done was in the interest
6 lstlr11S IN that State. The other man
80 70 Georgia and left the city the daT after
s2l'-ry His coat gloves and letter are
z. e t1- Lau1s Of the authorities"
-illl Herald. ION Saturday afternoon,
I4s ,aa election in est Macon for Justice
- Le1cr. drunken negro named Tom
~ eLl av0-ed 70 raise several rows near
- sore he vas unusually impertinent, and
- -l--- lilles struck other colored men with a
b SICK Ills drunken condition prevented
~ te lFIlLS the blows. Finding that he
~ ~ 60, starr difficulty with any Of his own
E.t.-- began abusing some white men. and
~! sflla 1r. tharlie Brooks in the face.
-, a-oW - 2S gwen without the siighfes
r---on, aud his aSSailant bei7g armed
.-5.a'y stick, 3ir. Brooks ierked out his
E ~ A-4 vent I0r him. the negro suddenly be
49, s'ler enough 70 run just as he
--5- ne large gate Of Jones wagon yard
e4 on tie ice and fell, ami before
--- llse br00ss succeeded in cutting
- s-'-Fel Places. The wOunCed man was
--,.---A ,.-A-l 10 charge and sent home in a wagon.
s-f-- -llnls are very painful, and he may
49, l-c2ver- The dIffi ulty was Of his own
-, all lle result Of hat OftTepeated
I.--ii.-- that he was spilin' for a fight
--------- - Gears tbs reputation OF eing a
49, - " good character. and has q host
f,Tt--s Nho rrsret the affair but scquit him
r~s,E4s- he lives near Nscon. and only
d. s--I .-s CITY occasionally. Thers was
= f--.-s man ln East Macon at the time,
Nv ~ u probability, this near approach 70
-. .-Aa,e homicide would have been
a.. ---.-lt2 t9st-4npeGi comments on the
IL - Z llils conda dagration 10 which At
Co. ll.cd and says. We desire 10 call
,.v--- ~. Y t .lr l-st that there is a possibility
crs- -al.e az any time 10 have a disss
tzs7.ss-. s--Atuh IL Our city for the want Of
Z r-i-----.' 7 l--f service with which to put out
~ s--L---zz- me city very narrowly e.
e,z NJ ~ r- Z ei,.-sler az the recent fire ia the
Esrr-,5-- q Holland. At that fire the large
Gl1s5 -I 1lfst Just after the fire had been
~ &c.. ~. ~ pose that the main had given
va -7-l4- $500 ~ lltes Eercre the fire broke out.
etrftf-- lave prevented the business por-
clsrj.ss ~ tfqIa having been laid in ashes
.-,vs - 49, .-le nav never befall us, and
ear rt = % nave lust such an accident
ssr-s- any moment Then there
.-1te- -A1tlS this severe cold
Glzsf 80 80 another cause We are
~ F.-.-.a. a. taere Is something like 5 5.OOl
.c5.s.',-,. n th. cty. and Il is a great
is.-Ii -i-t-l u Aeep the water running during
3 Nov a. @ Keep the pipes from freeZ
i:.s.t- c-,.. Fl Z se one-half Of these faucets
.fs-,7 sI t--hl -hl tEe water Is running from
glJip 49, l.vst places. aud fire breaks
---lctre - - 81 night, With this i'm ense
~-e rss-a -5 ~, Elanla< 20 waste the officials
r.a- j ir,,--. -. water works claim that II
aEasr-y. ssilte 70 get up a FIRE pressure
tlll a. - vial intere=t TO every man
.-n vi / M III In atlanta. and our city
- ssror-- vel @e-. % take the matter undel
stlst 49, le51-slleratiJn. We would sug
u o tb- ri,-- 80 70 IN leadiCE from the reser
+. hel Il 49, ~9lld greatly lessen the dan
aelsi1 - ). one ne main sh0uld give out. tbs
~ oe brought into use immediately.
,gE,. CIsv Cis,- ]Tapb aad Afesssnser: "Yestsr
,,...EusT i5.e.lr olr Efficient sexton. observed 1
s,s-d b ~ ~ rs 4s from the cemetery, accom-
ss0t T.s @-sl. - dogs snd negroes carry
's.,,c e5sa-i... !9.gag man had been warnes
's rS1g the cemetery with hisdors
@ Keep th-m by hun and Of
sung through. Much com
"a from persons owninj
- Place. because Of MUDDY
4nQ UUnu than, anH 5as -