Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-11-18
Georgia Affairs.


--a7T---rs of Augusta are erecting fine
+..-4 i1 rear OF their new temple. The
l.--fIs saws that when it is completed it viii
t-as of the handsomest and best arranged
rt..sef auusemeat between Baltimore and
N-v lr-.Es-
-.-f ff--fs Of the old Jackson Artillery Of
,-.,z .-. u1akinz strenuous efforts to bring it
r- 10 It's 5li standard The Telegraph and
u.r..r saws OF ir: The Jackson Artillery
has record than which none is better. Ii
fought 5-avely and suffered severely. The
Er-z os Macon men baptized the name amid
frs f-es- conflicts the sun has ever sunk
--r- ana no stain Of dishonOr ever fell upon
rsa.ru--. To perpetuate the name and pre-
.a-.. t-ar banner Will be a labor OF love among
taoIs members. Let them all. and as many
rsaas please. come forward and place their
names upon the roll = meeting will be called
few days, and We hope TO see hundred
Lsa5s ready to grasp the pen
-.r Frederick Paulding has so far recovered
from IFS recent severe attack in Macon as to
BE- able 20 20 out for an airing.
Macon fishermen report large quantities Of
sls5 passing that city, and at times the water
is said TO be white with them. In the last five
v-s-s several millions have been put into the
lcuulges at that point.
The walton Ntlrs says that a serious diffl-
Guilty occurred in Monroe last Saturday night
between Nessrs. Oscar Carter and B. F. Phil
lips. in which the latter received a painful pis-
toI wound in the right arm. The ball entered
the arm at tie wrist and cut its way through
the flesh 10 near the elbow. 1t was taken out
sunday morning at a point some ten inches
from where it entered and he is doing we'll
Sir. Carter was arrested and his case will be
tried by the proper court
Last Monday night Mr.. james Seay, one Of
Athens oldest citizens, was stricken with
plrlysis.-
A marty OF three from Columbus went out
hunting two OF three days ago, and bagged
-r-utr-fvs or thirty ducks and eighty part
risss one OF the party. so says the Enquirer
san. killed nineteen ducks in about thirty
minutes
ME-. a. Treat ard a party Of Fall river and
P-5viI-uce cotton manufacturers were ex-
rsc.eI iu Augusta yesterday.
Tie star boasts that more passengers get
cra-f of the trains at Covington than at any
rle- point between Atlanta and Augusta.
The Pike County NelCs relates a terrible &C
C5aata Muses. mill. in Gilrs district, Meri-
v-L-r county. Mr.. Muse was rebuilding his
t1u ana while so engaged a huge rock gave
us7ari fell on some Of the Iaborers. Several
we're badly crippled and one IS thought to be
--.y injured
S-essinz of the election Of Captain W. G
-ul lc the Presidency OF the Port Royal Ratl-
Na. TIE tUgusta AeICs says: w u. haoui,
r.- Y lee Pres dent Of the Central Road, Is one
q ma Ia zTlarf or No.
s. is indeed slrtaCy one or the most prOmi-
le-- uil-old men iu the South. His election
F----.ay as President Of the Port Royal hoad
rlL.Eh tribute 90 his business ability. for IN
t--l-#rce " Mr.. WadleY, and indeed at all
tl-s rle weight Of actual management OF the
z-lr Central is on his shoulders"
ssrs fine Covington Star: I'VE say the young
lir IE This country who has good farm, IS
wiling 90 work &c with his own hands and
sllrs how r0 do It. has the best assurance for
a-t ivIug % anyone. In fact, you can put
--l dEsu among the landlords aEd bonanza
kr- Vih q certainty. and II there IS any
llr- a-Ze- or greater than these, you may
sa--y enter his name for that. Now, you may
-11t ard sclT &C this idea if you will, but the
'l.s and the truth Of it will remain in It still
SAYS -le Griffin NeSs: sunday morning
lal-ula- flock n cranes passed over the city.
ss south When about over the centre OF
& 'UFu they became confused and separated
-.1 -To columns. one Of the fiOcks continued
l ', 1zLr. but the other commenced 10 de-
l--s -r-r the half mile serial race track and
Las.y Eu. OF after the others in V-shaped
e-lln- During the confusion the wild birds
A--t Hn continual noise, which was plalniy
----- below. notwithstanding that they were
--{ 1-e-Lclf Cf q mile high"
Atlanta F1st appeal Desiring to show
-I lst1guIshed visitor some attention, a very
s-il man, With a large mOustache, represent
~ ll alleged morning paper OF this city, /
-.-lup % General sherman this morning; as
= -as viewing the cotton patch near the tx
L-''--11 grounds General, yawped the little /
il- On YOU think cotton can be successfully.
ea such soil as thetf Humph" re-
'-l lle General. yes. j think lt can
-'- else cau te raised on itf' asked the little
i.5r -Iuii1g on VIM Tecumseh in genial
-.l way What eiseg replied the General. /
--s.y u.lng can be raised there Why, L
--l --- on this very spot, myself. seven
..l years AGO" The pencil pusher gave one
A az the General. and then silently stole
s = L-A the boys in the press pavillon
ee--eep pendent Of the Hawzinsville Nelcs |
80 mar paper what plucky woman can
DIS es follows: Seeing so much salo
Fr --"-uapers about certain prosperous |
Ez.s- Ce-ire 20 mention the successIul
~ Ni lrS. Serena smith, widow or the !
reverend Richard Smith. Commencing !
r-.s WIN one horse. she has steadily IN |
49, lfT farm til now she runs slX-hOrSe |
F-- having purchased and paid for SIX /
r---7- acres cf land and all her horses ana /
v.-ss- s-1 IN number. Mrs. Smith has this |
-l- lll use auQ screw IAEluA1cu q
F7-+iEl5-r and has already ginned over one /
h--I- la.eS ct cotton. The whole secret or 4
oar --1ss lies IN the fact that she raises her i
piss I.u- meat and syrup, and, in fact, sup /
v9- "io-e farm with hOme-raised pro-
---.-f The caption He loved not wisely but /
5-- Too the Macon Telegraph and Mes
us1 SAYS Il mid attempt at suicide was /
tlsc.! young man day before yesterday in /
Ei-t -I1- lt seems the young man was smitten /
g15 .t-'-rins Of a belle little OF in color,
Fr.r--iI ner talthless determined 70 take 1
Gun -rase or mundane affairs. His stirrup /
sars-- glass or lcudanum, and his parting Il
ttas-r tl'lll shot; hut while preparing TO fire /
Afs--.7 friendly hand restrained him. /
ees-i--1 piL z On the laudanum he took out Il
c-s--57 - -AeEs Ior New orz and immediately /
wise 0-s Ills change OF destination Ees /
De 49, NeW York Is heavenly to some peO-
lis No. ~ 1tlers It Is hadesly. Having paid Il
lts-af q, ne tne tnigrant is now in condition /
have l.-a 80 y-1lce, privi eye that might not i
ils tri7--- moved him had he put his faith in
ztsrs 81 ~ or the Griffin Ne,cs has been seeing
az +i Htltes; Some evenings ago we saw /
tfiyfe-gr - lt' H "A wonderful meteOrs that ever
t1a E.-L lne surrounding hills. 1t v as some
Ccooe. zen eeu the hours Of eleven and twelve i
ficr- Il .1 we're quietly meandering home /
fls7 49, saAelum, when suddenly bright /
en- - -51lled up directly from the south
lortha-. u y alu snOt with a fash toward the /
Nha, - az an angle Of about seventy degrees
sl5denIvv Iv,.a- 80 hlqNay the heavens the color
tor rr8sfs----a ---a-A- -to 20 a rich green. The meteor
cgukisS1-slr Tor that it certainly WAS was