Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-01-12

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CpTss County Gazette He IS said to be
iouruaTist OF experience AMI capacity
The Americas Recorder announces the death
on Friday evening last OF Major VIM Dupree.
one cf the earllest settlers Of Sumter county
He was n man who was respected and loved By
al his ueiEhbors.
The passenger train from Macon TO Colum-
hus was delayed last Monday evening because
&c ran into a drove OF cows Two Of the ami
nals were killed. and the front trucks Of the
engine we're thrown from the track.
The Courier thinks that a railroad from
Rome Co Chattanooga is a necessity.
The death of Captain VIM. W. Williamson,
ono Of the most prominent citizens. and ablest
lawyer Of MMedg vile, is announced. It oc-
CURED last Wecnesiay morning.
The Texas fever is growing hotter and hotter
m Hart county.
Iu the last issue Of the Hartwell sun, Mr.. A
6. WcCurry announces his retirement from the
editor.aI chair OF that paper, intending to de
vote himself 90 the practice OF law. He will
be succeeded ~ 3fr Z. b. Benson as managing
editor, with Mr j. II. McGil as associate
"A fine but fsr0cious Berkshire hog attacked
q mule on the plantation Of Mr.. W. II. Par
SOS. near SanGersville, the other day, and
With it's tusks cut the mule so severely across
ths stomach that it died in an hour.
According % the Recorder. there is some
BIZ among the people OF Americus OF trying
% secure another railroad, in order that
AmeIi-us may become a competing point in
feight rates. IL is proposed to build line
rom hmericus TO Isabella to connect with the
BrIusWicE Road
NNc ern from the Cuthbert AppeGl that
negro ch q. about four years old. was burned
"a death, just bsI0w the railroad on B.akely
slreet iu that town On Monday last. It was a
very cold day. an the child had been left alone
AZ the cabin with a hot fire. 1t is suppOss d that
fts clothes were fguited from going too close
- the blazins flames, and before assistance
arr.v-d &c had been fatally burned. II died in
> Few hours after the accident.
According TO the Athens WdtchmGn. Hon.
II d. Carlton, Of that city, caught 'possum
D. his front fence right in the heart Of the
town a few nights since.
A Macon wife beater entered the novel lea
b Bi0b County Court last Tuesday that when
b. thrashed his better half he was in a SOM
nambuiistic state. andnOt responsible. He got
800 or three months in j all.
Saws the Sauder-vilIe e Mercury. During the
vear 1881 there has been FIX murders commit
t-d in this county. and only two arrests have
been ale. The Ordinary. With a zeal that IS
iruiT conn endabe. has offered a reward FOR
the apprehension OF those who have not been
nrrestr o. ana on Saturday lt was reported tual
IW0 of them were ready ia the hands or the
law We hope 10 IS true, but have our doubts
about &C. D."
we learn, " says the Cuthbert appeal, that
twO supposed tramps appeared at county
resIdt nee. one dal last week, and dtmat ded
tgh sky or blood. They we're elder y in appear
Euc-. and one or them was apparently well
~. HrrHa mar lfsa faaf frar
- ed, bali headed and app cared TO be hard OF
bearing They said thei had been wrecked IN
Uue If the w-shuuJs above Gu hbert; We're en-
GeavoIiug 20 reach Eufaula "a we're out Of
luuIey. Gud a drink they must have "
trrder the caption An Imperative Duty
D. AZ lauta teaslI Post says. There IS no
Dc ulsIEg one fac-, the people or Georgia have
not been q reading people % one tlthe the eX-
tenn they ought 90 have been But they have
discovered tGelr mistat G, and to-day there are
1n Georsia tVise az ma y readers Of neWsDa-
p-rs as there were two ears ago. The value
o. "a rea suauer Is iucalcut tcie- Il is both news
gatherer al1 teacher. and u is impossible Tor
any individual 60 keep ordinarily iEforms
u .rh0ut rs ald Inat man IS false @ ms fa1nily
arIf himself who does not secure Tor his home
a. benefits arising from the regular visits OF a
GOOD newspaper
. saws the HiLesviIle Gazette: capt. Peter ".
N ming. an u4d and highly respected c1tlZ n OF
trist.ouuUy died as D Residence at Waltnour-
Fiue asr Friday. He had for some time been a
Ereat sufferer from 4 cancer. v hlch was SLOWLY
c4rue last Fricav Captain Fleming YES ore OF
tle old Ialdmarks, anu In former times geld
pOsiti us of honor aud trust among tue people
II the county His remains. escorted by the
LIuerty independent Troop, were Inferred az
Elubury. OF fHis Old organization, OF which
Is sou. Capt w. A. Fleming, Is now az the
F.a-i. Capt. Peter W. Fleming was an honored
- 7taIn
Ma m telegraph. Almost within sound Of
OF p ...z there are thousands OF acres OF
iaDd & .os. ban X of the OcmulA ee river cor,
aiming millions aLa LlllLi.9ns oL Ieei ol haio
vFo9d. su h as oak. hi @EOry, oeech, ash, pos ar
40 sweet gum This wood 9 IA De used Tor
MARQUIS maLufa G uring pu. ooses, LOT ~ tooacco
boxes. etc aud can be easily .'tCu7Ll ~ llsi-o-1
by raj. or raft. Considering thc eohstant 9e-
maud for these woods, and the .aciiities toF
pu uirE it n the market, here Is an upt Ltuuls9
NJ capitalists rlaC should not be OVeric''Aee.
This viii prove q pat ing ms estment 10 s. INC
euterprsiug man who wants 10 make Macon
hls h0me. and perhal 3 when the art exhibi- I
Eat the Iuves ment VIII Ce made
An Arlan.a cOrresr rondent Of the Thomas |
ril- Elfe prise thus writes that paper The |
addr - ~ sr come TO the members OF -
Kentucky Press was delivered 0y Col J. n |
EstHl President - the Georgia Press AsSOcia- |
non and so we'll and widely snoWn as prCprie- |
~. Of tie savannah NzWs etc. Right here
mus rei you that you would be pleased 6na
QrlrI1r d LU hear the savannah NhNss etc. 50
tav0rabIy spoken OF. A New York editor told
ne Yesterday that he considered it the leading
end most reliable J. tIer IN the State con-
piment isn't DC. coming from a man Of great
Experience a q ac <nOwledEed aullItyl Colonel |
EsIill's remarks ere, as they always are, sen
ei0ie ana well expressed. Among other good
thiugs he gave eultors some excellent aQsice,
which &c would be 20 the interest Of all and /
some iu especial as far as this life and another
Ne rn come IS concerned, 70 observe and 1--we
np TO-"
John Burney and James F. Hanson" says
The Madison AddisJHiIIl, left last week for
Are far West unoer circumstances rather un-
favorable 10 them. considering their previous
--arHe for hon IA 20
meu. The former is q member OF one of the
most respected families IN this section, and Il /
II psinfui TO US 10 make public the matter
Common Justice, however, demands that We
eav something buruey had endeavOTed 10 |
fluds his creditors in very uncomplimenlary |
ray, aud was brought back from memphis |
~ Nr r. A Uhsffee under a warrant
of cheating and SWiuoiiug. We are indeed |
sorry that he should have acted so dlsrepu- |
taby. and glad that the war ant mas been ats- /
missed. we have nOlnltg Dit lne AiAlest /
feeIiuz toward tie entire family. Hanson h60 i
done nothing C liniuai. conseq ienfly could not |
b. arrested. He had lefE Eith about sixty dol |
lars overpaid salary from his employer Mr. T. /
N. Carbine, and several miner debts Whlch ne /
ssfd he would pay. We hope he viii, es he |
was respected 6Y many gooa people
On the subject Of stock raising the Greenes- |
borO Home JOllHG says: III Middle Georgia /
stock raising viii ultimately become very pro /
dtabe. A large number OF beef. cattle we're 4
sent up last fail from this county - Atlanta, i
and other adjoining counties sent also nerds Il
10 Atlanta and Augusta. Our enteTprising L
.countymau. Dir. Eli A. Feszey. the other day i
snt 10 Atlanta q car load OF nne beeyes OF /
- .7wn raising. Our worthy friend, Mr. Hey \
- ~ MOvgan. bought me meadow farm in /
800 con qty the other day. and viii devote il /
- 1900 Pa i-iug and the dairy business. ana \
-riiI 7nd mon-g in It as well as pleasure, We /
doubt not"
The Amaricus Recorder thinks the following
Ii s7rnething 10 think aSout: The Augusta
Factory on the 3lst Of Deccmoer declared /
uuarterlv dividend OF ~ per cent, Tree OF 4
taxes The National Bank or AugESta on me
same dav declared a semi-aunual dlv1GenQ OF
~ DER cent. aud the Planters Loan and saw
Ings Bank of the same city a semi annual olVi-
lend Of 3 per cent It will be seen that factory i
stock is more profitable even than bank SOCK
We hone our capitalists will do a little thinking /
over this item. and that is will lead them 10 i
conclude to invest in a cotton fsctOry, where /
their mouey viii not only do them the most
good, ut also aid the city"
Speaking OF the Southern Farmers Monthly,
the Atlanta Weekly Post says: the opening
article for the month Of December Is well /
worth the price OF a years subscription for
this excellent magazine. A welltimed word OF
u.fnfar anr COUNSELLOR the farmers After
ailuai ing 70 the reputarion OF the South FOR
being behind the age and adding the remark
that the g. dus rial world is coming forward TO
help US ahead. there comes the reminder.
For or own good, We are interested in all
|that our co Iab0rers have done. but. In cordial
= holding up their hands. let us not forget our
t6wu capabilities and powers. nor surrender the
proud heritage Of our own native genius 70 the