Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-09-22

Talbot Jury In the Superior Court Of that
..-.-r last week in the case Of W. c. Single
.rss southwestern Railroad Company, gave
.4.u.-.rt.T q verd ct for six thousand dollars
t.ra~-s A motion for q new trial made
-.f.-e Judge Simmons was granted
r-..-q.I -Hattbe damage in Talbot county
.-rr- recent storm viii exceed fifty thousand
dollars. Corn and cotton we're much damaged.
travelling cancer doctor named Thompson
picked up in a PROSTATE condition in
f lxm miles a0ove Columbus on Saturday
..-. and taken TO the house OF a negro man in
Ind vicinity, where he died on Tuesday. Before
. death he said ttat he was related to Mr..
.srmel. who lived near Cantala, Harris county,
ltaat De he'd a wife living in Columbus.
bold highway robbery was committed
Within the city limits of Columbus Tuesday
--.- bout u o'clock. y. P. Guest a chicken
Ha-. while coming into the city with his
-1r. was seized by three men, who
...s his purse and a small tin box con-
....nr ten dollars. One Of the men jerked
... across the sirgletree OF the wagon. and
.rr.-er gathered him behind the neck and
pushed his head down between the horses
.--. while the third went through" him os
above stated
slivers, makes dfty pounds Of butter per week
FROM six COWS. He ships it to Augusta and
to--v cents per pound fort.
lrlr county should be proud Of her new
-r--1I. the Tindic1tor, published at Vienna
Ii-H.I printed. well edited, and is brimful Of
-uevs IF the toings throughout the county.
wei predict for it great success.
The bu Idlng boom Is in full blast in Coving-
III Ia,
...- been known before. Carpenters and other
a-. al-cs are in demand and find ready en-
rayment Et good wages.
The primary department Of the Georgia
Methodist College ar Covingt0n will be placed
.1iar tle public school system, and pupils will
-..iya fun credit from the public school fund
a. LHe end Of the term.
The C0vinrton Star thinks -'-s ~-7nd jury
alelG commend the making o -
f1as fire proof, and We think the jails u Ou-
l.-llry should be burglar proof.
There is but one candidate for the Legisls-
.a-e in Dooly county and he will certainly be
.cted if the polls are opened.
The bridges between Vienna and Hawkins
-..e have all been repaired. and travel has
h.e- resumed, and those between Vienna and
-..l-szuma are undergoing repair. but have
not yet been completed
The Middle Georgia Argiis says there never
was public servant go universally beloved in
Butts as james Il. Blount. He addressed the
1H.a of the county, on Wednesday last. on
--- political issues Of the day, and when he
.-4n 10 close mp in fitting appeal for a
rst Democracy and a solid vote for
Stephens. tte enthusiasm became uncon-
.1le
partridge hunters Of Georgia are pre-
uH-lg Tor the coming shooting sessyH, which
c.luences i1 October. The birds are plump
l-I plentiful. and good hunting is q ticipated.
su Atlanta young man name Marshall
sIs frightened his relative on Tuesday
night ty taking half an our ce Of laudanum.
-.- heroic treatment W r adopted and his life
saved.
Tie police force OF Macon is to be increased.
ouch FOR progress.
--e new press IF the Gainesville SOitfhrO7l
-ss down last week in the middle OF the
.s.a and lhe edition was finally worked OF
.-.aa press " the Eagle. It is goodtO have
1851. -5n-emporary It our door in time OF
Trouble
I- Hall county all the public schools must
open at the same time. and all must continue
f-E-7-fve days. These are the rules which
aa~s been adopted by the school board Of the
county for the school session OF 1883.
Anew Jail is 20 be erected in Pike county,
.rI tae contract 20 build the same is to be let
u-.l the -th OF October at ZebuIon. the coun-
us- Itis TO be hoped that it will be built
enough TO secure the prisoners.
.l. searcv. the Democratic candidate for
lezs,sture Of spalding county. has been
up with a sore foot, but is on his feet
l- He is doing some tall running, and two
Feet is indispensable in the race to insure
-s- -li Georgia Hotel, at Griffin, opened its
cable doors on Monday last for the recep-
he travelling public. Colonel r. H.
I.uaIe of Columbus, Ifs the lessee. and knows
- ro conduct e hotel.
Iay.5- county has this year produc a one
.0-t colt. q tHrt eleRged calf, a sixty six-pound
asmeon and g twenty pound beet, and
se boasts of three eIopements. Of course
takes the cake.
Two hundred ard twenty two cases are on
t. docket Of the Floyd Superior Court to be
-sed Of at the session which commences
-s- Iondsy, not including the criminal or
-7rsTi cases.
I-.7 claimed that lincoln county will give
-. Stephens the largest majority Of any
r-5la the Eighth Congressional district, &C
a- to- voting population. Hurrah for
ale-z. seab. Reese. Bill Tut and all the
nominees Of the grand old Democratic party,
-z z-l1-- the sore head Independents.
-s N-us Morgan, Of Dooly county, is the
author -s BEAUTIFUL piece Of music called the
+a1lr- Wave Mazurka" " It will soon be
nat--a-a by F W Helmick. Cincinnati. and
% 1Ir. Charlie Astin, OF Macon.
All things ar ready for operation at the
Rome oi. mil- ard in few days the hum OF
machinery ana the flow Of cotton seed grease
WIZ 1e heard and seen in the city that is set on
le
-- three Of the Democratic nominees OF
a-rEe county for the Legislature have de-
-ned the nomination, leaving no organized
Iemocratic ticket in the field.
Nosscing the item that Ocouee county's COM
.-ss'o 'oners have decided not to issue a1v more
or licenses the Wesleyan ChrfStiG7I 1TI,,o-
.fe says. NOW let Clarke county. including
city or Athens, 90 the same thing and see
D. VIII not improve the fortunes oflthe State
.-.F-rgiry.H
Last Sunday the negroes had g 'big meetip,, 3,
a. N-aTtOn. in DOoly county, and while several
them were crossing bridge over a stream
-rt with teams the bridge fell in. landing
lem below in water six feet deep. The bridge
H-s about fifteen feet above the water. Strange
% .4F. no serious damage was dOne-only
some time since q negro. by the name OF
-.-l committed q burglary in Augusta. steal
.-s one hundred dollars. He left for Hancock.
a ard was offered FOR his arrest. Another
a-sro, hearing Of the reward, left Warren
county and came 10 sparta On last Monday. on
- iooEout for MIN. He succeeded in making
.e arrest desired. and Cody is now in the
starta Jail waiting for the coming of the
'-erih ot III 'hmOud county.
The foundation Of the Plant Institute At
way cross VIII be laid neXtweek. The ReDOrteT
-ays- This building. when completed, VIII be |
--e q lns gFandest In appearance as well as |
plcle 10 us Arrangements IS can he fouud
N.Ftl or south. Its capacity will he suffcient
TOT three hundred scholars The school will |
'. conducted on the graded system 60 tbaf
sal1iars may rise from grade 70 grade es thev
lnce in their studies from the primarv rfe |
l-ftmeEt % the finishing course
Major McCracken informs a renorta- % ~, |
-lta Constitution that the road tn Por1s
r.- Ae completed in a few days Tho Major |
N-s- We viii be running trains to Rome in !
very teW days Iexpect that we will Dut or, |
,z-d.e trains about the "a Of OctOberNcer- |
.---y - that time We are now building the !
i-- around the tunnel and the Unfinished |
t5 - "i bs filed in five or si1 days In two oT !
---e cuts We have some rock TO get out OF the |
10y emo about three miles OF track remain 10 |
6e,l-l. s-Dect all this work to be Completed
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