Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-06-29

This year'sct ria FLORIDA IS early ready fer
grinding.
IN Jackson County the fdder has been
stripped from the corn. Cottn is waist high
and lsPPed across the rows The outlook is
very promising.
Taxable property ia Orange county is over
ten millions OF dollars. A fe' years ago the
county was bowling wildernss.
A correspondent writing firm Hawthorne,
Florida. June 2Sth, says: "waad a shocking
murder to happen here last salrday. A noto-
nous outlsw, young Sman y the name OF
Love killed the Marshal OF th town. Mr. Jas
Paschsl, in the barroom Of T. McRea Three
balls we're shot through the ufortunate man,
who died Instantly
The Gtflf Coast Progress ss:. According to
s.ze' there Is no town in Erida as busy as
Tampa
Our Florida cpntempOrsris should not alb
breviAte, but spell out their ailroads. For in
stance, it requires a railroa expert to locate
The l. 7. n. W. R. R., whic the Tampa Pro
gress mentions as stin prgressing, a large
force being employed in ndrfing ahead the coz
tracts
On saturday night last George Marsh and
jas F. Gregory, Of Sumtr county, got into
personal difficulty al SuntervIhe, when the
former Was cut very ser9usly in three places
BY the lstter. Gregory tOk to the swamp after
inhicunc the supposed uortal wounds, and has
nOt yet beer arrested.
Cltra. Marion county proposes grand cele-
bration on the sfh Of tly. The features Of
the daF viii be grand parade OF - King KoIi
kee su3 his Kurioas Kpwd, sack race, wheel
barrow race, three-legsd race. spring board
jumping, CREASED polk and grand barbecue
snd free dinner, conchding with fireworks and
dramatic eutertainuent in the evening. The
Micanopy brass band yill furnish the music for
the occasion.
The entire force 1f the Tampa Guardian
have been down Wit the dengue fever, in con-
sequence Of which he last issue Of that paper
shows q dearth OF Is usual local news.
Sumtervine TsBis: 'On last Sabbath morn
inc. after an eariy breakfasr, Mr.. Sumter Ham
lltnn- son Of our eteemed fellow citizen. Col J
r. ~. Hamilton. itarted in a buggy with Mr.. Z.
NJ CirmCnS, OF jacksonville, with the intention
of going % IeeNurg. They had passed Judge
Cassidy residence but a short distance, and
we're riding leisilely along. when, without the
least warning sld a perfect calm prevailing, a
large dead pine-6ut solid lightwOod~ fell dag
oua " across the buggy, and struck our
young frien. Sumter on the head.
cutting Il terribly, fracturing the skull
and also brtakinE the collar bone and
several ribs On the right side, pinning him to
the buggy Ar- Cirnons managed to extricate
him, bur how. he does not know, and laid him
under tree on the side Of the road, feeling
satisfied that he was dead, but in few mo-
rueuts he ODened his eyes, when Mr.. CirmOns
ran up % town for help. A number OF gentle
men went down and carried him on a litter 10
his fathers residence. where for days he Lid
20 a semi miuucousciOus and delirious condition
lt was thought impossible for him TO recover.
but a. this writing we are pleased TO state that
be is a great deal better and in a fair way Of
recovery
In reference to the Florida mu]let. cores
pcu1eni OF the Florida Dispatch, writing from
Bay 81 Joseph, says. The mullet fish is
claimed be the best for table use of all the
dsh that are to be fo- nd i'm the Gulf of Mexico.
We have them al the year round, either dry
saitei. picked or fresh, and we have them in
ahuniance. Now We want 10 know why they
cannot be introduced into the interior and take
the uiace OF the mackerel We claim they are
bEtter and cheaper than the mackerel, and by
usiEE them we develop the resources Of our
state. They can be shipped cheapest in my
opinion, IN flour barrels, dry salted and will
keep that way for several months
or al the year, but are subject to
eei rusty. They dont spoil when prop
erlY put up. and when any one receiving
them CRY sailed could remove them and put
them in pickle, in any barrel that will hold
them. with very little trouble and expense,
when Il would add about 81 per barrel TO the
cost % pickle them az the fishery. The mullet
can be put Up in salt at about s. per hundred.
A -four barrel will hold about $50. and in this
C notion they could be shipped 10 any part Of
the United States and from any part of the
nuf coast at present the shipments are
almost conhned 70 shipping fresh from Cedar
hey, the only accessible point by railroad, and
IS they require fast transportation fresh, the
best -hing waters are unavailable. l would
BE glad 10 hear from some one else en- the sub