Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-05-05
Renrgia Affairs.

fail Tuesday night and all escaped. This is the
s-,--f time the jail has been delivered IN the
last year
tF-tIe son OF Mr. George P. Cornell. of Ma
e-1 ZEN OF the porch on Monday afternoon
AMI broke his collar bone.
Aide boy named Combs, from the country,
vas found Wednesday morning near the ceme-
t--v. 81 Washington, lying on a saddle and in
srurclusci0us state. 1t is supposed that he
was riding into town ana the girth broke and
he fsI from his horse. It is believed that he
viii die.
Oa last Thursday night, near Saddler s
Green's store in Lee county, a heavy hal fell
orsmle ia with cutting corn down close to
t5s ground and piling itself from six to twelve
lr.hes tu depth.
P-sf Vs. COnnor, Superintendent Of the
Dslf and Dunno Asylum, reports the colored
5-oartm mt Of the institution as progressing
f1..v. At present there are fifteen colored
p1pis IN attendance.
The Fuller Electric Light Company are put
dazup a line Of posts on Broad street, Au-
glsa These posts are run on the same line
With the Augusta Company, and alternating
with pests heretofore planted by that COM
paHy.
The store Cf Mrs R. S. O'Kelly, in Midway
vas entered by burglars On Sunday night. and
ac1usi5erable amount Of goods carried on.
The Editor Of the Barnesvile Gazette has re-
covered lot Of ieweIry stolen from his premi-
sss0vsr year ago.
Niss Leila Child, Of Talbotton, was thrown
fuma buggy last week and badly bruised.
Macon Telegraph; "OD Tuesday evening.
during the Dlasting OF the rock below Ellis
f8cI0-T for the new railroad, fragments OF
rock were hurled over 500 feet in the air one
piece weighing about two pounds falling on
The stable ne eXt to the kitchen OF Mrs. Menard's
premises. crushing through the roof and bury
ing itself Iu the ground. The same afternoon
young man who was walking in the locality
heard the explosion, and. fearing the result,
took shelter beneath a tree. Several very large
pieces fell into the tree. scattering the limbs
and leaves but he escaped AS everY one else
does in such cases. he waited until all the
Danger was over and then ran away as fast as
his legs would carry him."
Butler Herald. On Saturday morning. the
"a u.r. the Messrs GOstius we're planting cot
Ton 10 the field around he house OF Mr.. Ken
EeT. when henneY ordered them OF of the
premises, and drew bis pistol and told them
that he would shoot them and their stock IL
they did not leave the premises. The Messrs
Glsfin sued out peace warrant. which was
tri-d on Saturday, when Mr. kenney was
bound over uHder a bond OF two hundred
ties were going home at a place called
the Five Points ia this county, Mr.. Kenney
being iu the rear OF Messrs. s. s. Monk and J.
L Allison some five or six steps heard (as did
also Me-srs Monk and AilisOn) some one say,
look out kenuey,i and they commenced firing
az Nr. keuney. who rushed up TO the buggy in
Vlicl Mes~rs Monk and Allison were riding
Tor protection, when there were some ten or
twelve shots hred at kenney. but none took
effect. Their voices were fully recognized,
and We hope will be prosecuted TO the full
esi extent OF the law"
Louisville CKy) C9ltrieT-.TO Journal: Detectives
Bigh Day ana Lindsay have made good
arrest BOZ the person Of g. P. Barton, alias b
W. heau. The arrest vas made on infOrma-
ton from the Chief or Police at Atlanta, Ca
ll EllCl 10 Was stated that Barton was an
eipei convict from the Georgia Penitentiary.
under -u-ence for forgery. He was believed
o 6e In this city az the Preston Park Seminary
e lnsltut out on the NeWberg road The
discovery OF his whereabouts was made
through the post office al Atlanta. A few days
ago letter was dropped in the mail
a. that place directed to Barton, at the
Institution above named. The clerk, in
MARKING the mail dropped or TO the address.
en- communicated the Information 10 the
llist 90 Police, who ii return put the Louis
vile authorities on the mans track. The ON
e5fs on going 20 the place, found their man at
W0rk Wlltewashing about the premises He
lelied being the party wanted, but signifed
rs VllInguess 70 accompany the officers On
osllg taken 20 jail he inquired for the number
Wle1 fact demonstrated to the officers that
tl-F man is a. least familiar with the inside
sll-l5-menis OF the GergIa penitentiaries, as
lle eel there are all numbered"
Augusta Cbr0Hicle: THE teachers reassem-
o71 az h0ughtOu Institute promptly at nine
veocE e1nesday morning Alarge number Of
Ns-L9rs were present and the cOmmodiOus hall
- ilL President Dews called the meeting
q eflef aud the exercises were opened with
payer by DR.. q. j. Orr, State School Commits
a0ler. The Secretary. Prof W b. BOnnell,
t-tellr4 the appointment OF several COM
--.res Among whom were G. l. Patton, E
y O[r VI. B. 1amb0rOugh, Miss Rutherford
- Hiss HaygOOd. as Committee on ResOlu-
lols; also, b. VI. Zettler, W. II Baker ana w.
Z. boln-u as Committee on Publication. IL
Has announced that Prof. J. Alma PelOt, who
t-l-e -cn0ols OF Augusta, would exhibit
u thursday morning a fine collection
y Nrlng copy books and specimen papers,
z Whlcn he inYited the attention OF
IS visiting and resident teachers. Mr..
50. mas been wonderfully succr ssful in his
s-lils an1 has produced great Improvements
= tle penmanship Of the pupils in the public
---l1s lnea followed well Conceived, well
rllllrn Gud well delivered paper read by Miss
S--sr, or Albany. Her Kindergarten Insti-
-.S asa the theories and practices Of that
.-zsl-d OF teaching were thoroughly exposed
a-lsclsslon upon the merits Of the system
--1Ned In which Professor BOnnell, Mr..
1-A-r aud Mr.. Zsttler Joined. The es-
~ OF Hiss Chase was thoroughly discussed
-s4giIy the manner Of teaching, Miss Chas
~ Ars 1h0rnbury had brought with them
I'm Albany Twelve Of the little children from
Ut q seven years old. They were bright and
,5-1slIll looking, and m de pretty picture as
~ u-alcned ln- A table with squares marked
-.a as placed IN cons spicuOus place in the hall
we've cludren placed around Il. Each was
kusl Jed " IN g GU e dis ected into eight parts
E ,sae these divisions and transform them
- MY dluerenl figures Of beauty and life
5.-g--e..ofA eofA vel performed BY the little kin
f9s-lllers- Then to relieve the tedium OF sit
80 AROUND table. they Joined hands march
= around and sang number OF sweet song,
-s tlryugh a beautiful celisthenic exer-
~ nsilg rested. they returned TO the table
IA e4A u.ted their knowledge Of geometry
making angles. circles, parallel lines and
Fl7a 4neu, after another eing1nr the
ones were dismiss ed The exerciss
~ eeau uul, interet ting and instructive
sS-l a-l Tue large and attentive audience
ts--- suslr appreciation by their eager at
Pr ~ Inc next paper was presented by
- 49, =. H. 1happel. Of Columbus. The sub
~ Higher Education" The theme
r. f-7l great thought, keen penetra-
rzr-,--14G -1G aeuie perception. 1t was well
al - 1l 1l The COW ntiOn. and the pleasure
- t-7 auCience was demonstrated by
So ~ 4lelt applause which greeted the
v5c--9s- Professor Chapel certainly ad-
49, sound principles, aud his theories were
ds-a ,-a. AIMED. The convention decided not to
~ - tle merits of the paper at that time,
DIS O-lou vas made by Mr. Zettier that the
vo-.-1l VI the paper be dispensed with tenn
sf5. Ihe motion was carried. In the
nUrLo az three O'Clock, quite large
Ttt OF teachers visited the Locks
.llp vas very enjoyable and all the de
eses expressed themselves as delight
nsrf n- Sle arrangement for their entertain
ehsrr-. 54ley we're surprised at the size and
csrs- -Usl ~ Win the beauty of the locks and the
efz-,aLd ef ana pleased with the afternoons pro-
z Tie city, '''0A INC party aiii'eu